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Valid as of 09 April 2018

Coronary Interventions Interventions for Valvular Disease Peripheral InterventionsInterventions for Hypertension Interventions for Stroke Interventions for Heart Failure2

Tuesday 22 May 2018 - Morning

- 10:00 -10:00 - 10:30

MAIN ARENA Level 1

Ceremony

EuroPCR 2018 OpeningCeremonyChairpersons: A. Cremonesi, J. Fajadet, M.Haude, W. WijnsPanellists: I. Al Rashdan, A. Baumbach(pending confirmation), J. Bax (pendingconfirmation), H.C. Tan

10:30 - 12:00

ROOM 353 Level 3

Case Discussion

Retrograde CTO approach -Episode 1Session comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairperson: J. Strange (pendingconfirmation)Panellists: A. Low, A. Witkowski (pendingconfirmation)

10:30 Triple retrograde access to facilitate cruxbifurcation treatment of a chronicallyoccluded right coronary arteryN. Konstantinidis

10:38 Discussion and audience interaction10:43 CTO and bifurcation, a challenging

combinationJ.P. Vilchez Tschischke

10:51 Discussion and audience interaction10:56 Three CTOs in one

A. Allali11:04 Discussion and audience interaction11:09 One main stem, to arms, to catheter, one

CTOS. Calic

11:17 Discussion and audience interaction11:22 The successful opening of CTO in right

coronary artery requiring retrograde andantegrade techniques due to the distalcalcific cap problemI. Guliyev (pending confirmation)

11:30 Discussion and audience interaction11:35 Retrograde CTO case through tortuous

epicardial collateralA. Kalnins (pending confirmation)

11:43 Discussion and audience interaction11:48 Successful PCI of CTO using ipsilateral

collateralsS.R. Kondapally Seshasai

11:56 Discussion and audience interaction

10:45 - 12:15

MAIN ARENA Level 1

Coronary interventions LIVEdemonstration from West Riffa,BahrainChairpersons: I. Al Rashdan, J. FajadetPanellists: A. Al Nooryani (pendingconfirmation), J. Cortes-Lawrenz(pending confirmation), F. Hellig(pending confirmation), H.C. Tan

10:45 Patient presentation10:50 Strategic and technical discussion of the

LIVE case11:00 Key objectives, strategy, tools and

technique presented by Operators11:05 LIVE case procedure from Mohammed

Bin Khalifa Cardiac Centre, RoyalMedical Services, Bahrain Defence Force- West Riffa, Bahrain

12:00 LIVE Time to React@PCR with Operators



- 12:00 -12:00 - 13:30

ROOM 241 Level 2

Focus on(Inter)NationalCollaboration

Case Discussion

How cardiac surgeon andinterventionalist can improvetreatment of heart diseases? With the collaboration of the Warsaw Course onCardiovascular Interventions (WCCI)Chairpersons: R.J. Gil, M. Gilard (pendingconfirmation)Panellists: P. Meier, A. Witkowski(pending confirmation)

Attend this session if you want:To learn about the current practiceregarding heart diseases treatmentTo understand the potential and valueof hybrid treatmentTo learn about the meaning and rolesof the Heart Team

12:00 EuroPCR welcomes WCCIM. Gilard (pending confirmation)

12:03 Session objectivesR.J. Gil

Case 1 - Coronary revascularisation:complete vs. incomplete. What is mostimportant for individual patient?

12:07 Case presentationJ. Legutko (pending confirmation)

12:17 Discussion and audience interaction12:27 Interventionalist point of view

G. Olivecrona (pending confirmation)Case 2 - Does hybrid approach help inmultivessel disease with left maininvolvement? How Heart Team shoulddeal with arguments of cardiac surgeonand interventionalist?

12:33 Case presentation12:43 Discussion and audience interaction12:53 Synthesis of the problem

P. Suwalski (pending confirmation)Case 3 - Hybrid approach to thetreatment of complex cases of coronaryartery disease and valvular heartdiseases

12:59 Case presentationW. Wojakowski

13:09 Discussion and audience interaction13:19 Synthesis of the problem

M.A. Deja (pending confirmation)13:25 Session evaluation and key learnings

R.J. Gil

12:00 - 13:30

ROOM 242A Level 2


How Should ITreat?

Argentina and France share theirmost educational cases: CTOstrategiesWith the collaboration of the Argentinian Collegeof Interventional Cardioangiologists (CACI) andthe French Group of Atheroma and InterventionalCardiology (GACI)Chairpersons: H. Benamer, A. Damonte

Attend this session if you want:To define the best strategy whenapproaching a complex CTOTo improve your experience with CTOinterventionTo share challenging case experiencesamong peers

12:00 Session objectivesA. Damonte

12:05 Case 1: keep calm and think twiceL. Padilla

12:10 Discussion and audience interaction12:20 How would I treat the case?

A. Py (pending confirmation)12:25 How would I treat the case?

A. Goldsmit12:30 How did I treat the case?

L. Padilla12:40 Consensus

H. Benamer12:45 Case 2: hybrid strategy to perform a

complex CTO caseB. Faurie


J.A.G. Alvarez13:05 How would I treat the case?

M. Pansieri (pending confirmation)13:10 How did I treat the case?

B. Faurie13:20 Consensus

A. Damonte13:25 Session evaluation and key learnings

H. Benamer



12:00 - 13:30

ROOM 243 Level 2


Case Discussion

Treatment strategies forchallenging STEMI and NSTEMIcases - Bosnia and Herzegovina,and Luxembourg share theirmost educational cases:thrombosis and calcification inSTEMI and N-STEMIWith the collaboration of the Association ofCardiologists of Bosnia and Herzegovina and theLuxembourg Society of Cardiology Chairpersons: J. Beissel (pendingconfirmation), I. Terzic

Attend this session if you want:To treat calcified arteriesTo discuss thrombo-aspirationTo share complex PCI with yourcolleagues

12:00 Session objectivesI. Terzic

12:05 Case 1: STEMI and Leriche syndromeI. Iveljic

12:10 Discussion and audience interaction12:20 Case 1 treatment

I. Iveljic12:23 Key learnings

J. Beissel (pending confirmation)12:25 Case 2: a very calcified artery

P. Frambach12:30 Discussion and audience interaction12:40 Case 2 treatment

P. Frambach12:43 Key learnings

I. Terzic12:45 Case 3: STEMI in patient with graft failure

immediately after surgery treated with PCIS. Djedovic


S. Djedovic13:03 Key learnings

J. Beissel (pending confirmation)13:05 Case 4: which is the culprit lesion in this

ACS STEMI? F. Philippe (pending confirmation)


F. Philippe (pending confirmation)13:23 Key learnings

I. Terzic13:25 Session evaluation and key learnings

J. Beissel (pending confirmation)

12:00 - 13:30

ROOM 251 Level 2

Focus on DailyPractice

Case Discussion

Secondary mitral regurgitation:comparison of surgical repairand transcatheter repairtechniquesChairpersons: T. Feldman, H. TreedePanellists: M. Borger, M. Buch

Attend this session if you want:To appraise contemporary surgical andtranscatheter mitral repair techniquesTo enhance your skills in selecting theright patient for each approachTo discuss the shortcomings of eachrepair technique

12:00 Session objectivesT. Feldman

12:03 Anatomy and mechanisms of functionalmitral regurgitation

12:10 Discussion and audience interaction12:17 Surgical annuloplasty: patient selection,

contemporary techniques and devicesO. Wendler (pending confirmation)

12:24 Percutaneous annuloplasty: patientselection, contemporary techniques anddevices

12:31 Discussion and audience interaction12:45 Key messages summarised by chairpersons

and panel12:52 Surgical leaflet repair: patient selection,

contemporary techniques and devicesR. Klautz (pending confirmation)

12:59 Percutaneous leaflet repair: patientselection, contemporary techniques anddevicesH. Ince

13:06 Discussion and audience interaction13:20 Key messages summarised by chairpersons

and panel13:27 Session evaluation and key learnings

H. Treede



12:00 - 13:30

ROOM 252B Level 2

Focus onInnovation

Tutorial

Innovations in percutaneoustricuspid interventionChairpersons: R. Hahn, F. MaisanoPanellists: C. Meduri, T. Modine

Attend this session if you want:To fully understand the anatomical andtechnical challenges associated withpercutaneous tricuspid interventionTo hear the latest outcome dataconcerning cutting-edge technologieswith first-in-man experienceTo identify the limitations of currentlyavailable devices

12:00 Session objectivesR. Hahn

12:03 Trialign - Device description clinicaloutcomes and current challengesA.S. Petronio

12:11 Discussion and audience interaction12:15 Cardioband Tricuspid- Device description

clinical outcomes and current challenges12:27 Discussion and audience interaction12:31 4Tech - Device description clinical

outcomes and current challengesD. Muller

12:39 Discussion and audience interaction12:43 MitraClip for tricuspid valve - Device

description clinical outcomes and currentchallengesG. Nickenig

12:51 Discussion and audience interaction12:55 Forma - Device description clinical

outcomes and current challenges13:03 Discussion and audience interaction13:07 TricValve - Device description clinical

outcomes and current challengesA. Lauten

13:15 Discussion and audience interaction13:15 Navigate transcatheter tricuspid valve

replacement - Device description clinicaloutcomes and current challengesJ.L. Navia

13:23 Discussion and audience interaction13:27 Session evaluation and key learnings

F. Maisano

12:00 - 13:30

ROOM 253 Level 2

Case Discussion

Combining intracoronarypressure mapping andangiography to plan andperform PCI: a practical crashcourseChairpersons: J. Davies, H.H. Tilsted(pending confirmation)Panellists: S. Baptista, N. Ryan

Attend this session if you want:To learn how to perform and interpretiFR/FFR pullback tracings in thecoronary arteriesTo provide practical tips on how toincorporate pressure pullback curvesinto clinical practiceTo share examples on the added valueof co-registration of angiography andphysiology in decision-making duringPCI

12:00 Session objectives J. Davies

12:05 Why should I perform coronary pressurepullbacks?B.K. Koo

12:13 Discussion and audience interaction12:25 How to do it? Practical aspects of

performing and interpreting pressurepullback curves and angiographyco-registration with intracoronaryphysiology J. Escaned

12:33 Discussion and audience interaction12:45 A recorded case showing the use of FFR

pullback in extensive coronary disease12:53 Discussion and audience interaction13:05 A recorded case showing the use of iFR

co-registration with angiography C. Cook


H.H. Tilsted (pending confirmation)



12:00 - 13:30

ROOM 342B Level 3

Focus on Drugsand Devices

Synergy

Abstracts

TAVI: long-termthromboembolic events:predictors and therapySession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018abstract submissionsChairperson: P. MacCarthyPanellist: M. Asami

12:00 TAVI-related thrombocytopenia andoutcomes. Is there a prosthesis factor?M. Hernandez-Enriquez

12:08 Discussion and audience interaction12:13 Pre- and peri-procedural factors associated

with an increased risk of in-hospital strokeafter TAVI? Insights from the UK TAVIregistryA. Myat

12:21 Discussion and audience interaction12:26 Multivariate predictors of early and late

stroke after TAVR implantation: insightsfrom the randomised REPRISE III trialA. Linke

12:34 Discussion and audience interaction12:39 Subclinical valve thrombosis after TAVI: a

systematic review and meta-analysis onincidence, management, and potentialneurological sequelaeK. Woldendorp

12:47 Discussion and audience interaction12:52 Clinical valve thrombosis after

transcatheter aortic valve-in-valveimplantationM. Abdel-Wahab

13:00 Discussion and audience interaction13:05 Direct oral anticoagulants vs. vitamin K

antagonists after TAVIH. Kawashima

13:13 Discussion and audience interaction13:18 The optimal antiplatelet strategy after

TAVI: a meta-analysisC. Rajkumar


12:00 - 13:30

ROOM 352A Level 3

Abstracts

Challenges in the treatment ofleft main and MVDSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018abstract submissionsChairperson: J. WykrzykowskaPanellist: F. Weidinger

12:00 C-reactive protein and prognosis after PCIand bypass graft surgery for left maincoronary artery disease: analysis from theEXCEL trialI. Kosmidou

12:08 Discussion and audience interaction12:13 Clinical performance of a dedicated

self-expandable stent for the treatment ofleft main stem disease. Results of the leftmain angioplasty with a self-apposingstent - the MATISSE studyB. Cortese

12:21 Discussion and audience interaction12:26 Dedicated bifurcation cobalt-chromium

sirolimus-eluting stent in the treatment ofdistal left main stenosis ? OCT evaluationof the stent healing patternJ. Bil

12:34 Discussion and audience interaction12:39 Impact of staging PCI in patients with

three-vessel coronary artery disease:insights from the SYNTAX-II studyC. Collet

12:47 Discussion and audience interaction12:52 The importance of measuring FFR to

improve the efficiency of endovasculartreatment on left main bifurcation lesionsD. Maximkin

13:00 Discussion and audience interaction13:05 Gender difference with the use of

percutaneous left ventricular assist devicein patients undergoing complex high-riskPCI: the cVAD registryM.C. Alraies

13:13 Discussion and audience interaction13:18 Long-term outcome in patients treated

with first-generation vs.second-generation DES for the treatmentof unprotected left main coronary arterystenosisL. Van Zandvoort



Tuesday 22 May 2018 - Afternoon

12:00 - 13:30

POSTERS'LAB Level 1

Moderatede-posters

Long and very long-term clinicaloutcomes after aortic valverepairSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018abstract submissionsFacilitators: F. Nietlispach, L.Nombela-Franco

12:00 Outcomes of patients with severe aorticstenosis treated with balloon aorticvalvuloplasty prior to surgical aortic valvereplacement, TAVR or conservativemanagementS. Lehman (pending confirmation)

12:05 Discussion and audience interaction12:10 TAVI in the cathlab vs. hybrid operating

room: insights from the FRANCE-TAVIregistryM. Spaziano

12:15 Discussion and audience interaction12:20 Prosthesis-patient mismatch after TAVI

with self-expanding andballoon-expandable prostheses: impact ofthe change in prosthesis iteration andsizing practiceM. Abdelghani

12:25 Discussion and audience interaction12:30 Long-term outcomes from the all-comer

Nordic Aortic Valve Intervention (NOTION)randomised clinical trial in patients withsevere aortic valve stenosisL. Sondergaard

12:35 Discussion and audience interaction12:40 Clinical outcomes of surgical or TAVR in

intermediate-risk patients according tosex: results from the SURTAVI trialN. Van Mieghem

12:45 Discussion and audience interaction12:50 Transcatheter or surgical aortic valve

replacement in intermediate-risk patientswith previous CABG surgery: a subanalysisfrom the SURTAVI trialM. Reardon

12:55 Discussion and audience interaction13:00 Prevalence and outcome of infective

endocarditis after TAVRF. Van Den Brink

13:05 Discussion and audience interaction13:10 Sex-related differences in clinical

presentation and outcome aftertranscatheter aortic valve implantation forsevere aortic stenosis: insights from therandomised REPRISE III trialM. Guerrero

13:15 Discussion and audience interaction13:20 Long-term durability and hemodynamic

performance of a self-expandingtranscatheter heart valve beyond five yearsafter implantation: a prospectiveobservational study applying thestandardised definitions of structuraldeterioration and valve failureG. Richardt


12:00 - 13:30

ROOMLEARNING

Level 1

Learning bifurcation: provisionalside-branch stentingFacilitators: F. Burzotta, G. StankovicMedia Driver: L. Biasco

Objectives:To understand why and when toconsider the provisional side-branchstentingTo understand how to "optimise" yourselections during provisionalside-branch stenting

12:00 - 13:30

ROOM TERNES 1 Level 1

Case Discussion

Strategies and techniques forleft main PCI - Part 1Session comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairperson: F. MalikPanellists: F. Kovar, E. Margetic (pendingconfirmation), R.P. Shah

12:00 How to tackle ostial lesion of a large lesionleft main coronary arteryD. Cottens

12:08 Discussion and audience interaction12:13 Distal left main; single stent approach in

ACSP. Zurek

12:21 Discussion and audience interaction12:26 A case of successful push-fold method in

left main coronary bifurcation lesionK. Meno

12:34 Discussion and audience interaction12:39 Scantily clad trifurcation left main stem

PCI: less (metal) coverage is better with Vstent strategyG.N. Viswanathan

12:47 Discussion and audience interaction12:52 Percutaneous intervention to a trifurcating

left main stemJ. Laffan

13:00 Discussion and audience interaction13:05 Complicated IVUS-guided PCI to ostial

circumflex - High lateral Medina 1,1,1bifurcation diseaseG. Sitafidis

13:13 Discussion and audience interaction13:18 Acute left main near-occlusion treated

with self-apposing stents using the culottetechniqueL.M. Predescu




12:00 - 13:30


Case Discussion

Challenging lesions androtablatorSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairperson: D. DudekPanellists: D. Al Khdair, J. Moon

12:00 Rotablation in anterior STEMIW. Trenkner

12:08 Discussion and audience interaction12:13 Multivessel drilling in heavily calcified

coronariesA. Mechery

12:21 Discussion and audience interaction12:26 IVUS-guided rota stenting of

post-CABG-diffusely calcified leftcircumflex and right coronary arteryS. Kasturi

12:34 Discussion and audience interaction12:39 IVUS supported PCI of left anterior

descending/left circumflexR. Vijayvergiya

12:47 Discussion and audience interaction12:52 Subintimal space rotational atherectomy

to facilitate successful CTO PCIS. Saraf

13:00 Discussion and audience interaction13:05 Multistaged approach to complex PCI in

significant renal impairmentA. Mechery

13:13 Discussion and audience interaction13:18 A post-stenting coronary perforation -

timely intervention and benefit ofguideliner and covered stentB. Thevan


12:00 - 13:30

ROOM 341 Level 3

Case Discussion

How to managecatheter-induced aorticdissections during PCISession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairperson: S. Al ShaikhPanellists: J.A. Brum Silveira (pendingconfirmation), P. L'Allier, K. Thongplung(pending confirmation)

12:00 PCI complication - Ostial right coronaryartery dissectionL. Scepanovic (pending confirmation)

12:08 Discussion and audience interaction12:13 Never say: easy PCI. Iatrogenic left main

artery dissectionM. Valdebenito

12:21 Discussion and audience interaction12:26 Extensive retrograde spiral dissection

extending to sinus of valsalva during PCI inright coronary arteryA. Yaseen

12:34 Discussion and audience interaction12:39 GP 2b3a inhibitor can be a double-edge

swordA. Firouzi

12:47 Discussion and audience interaction12:52 Iatrogenic dissection of the right coronary

artery during coronary angiographyleading to no-reflowZ.V. Lee

13:00 Discussion and audience interaction13:05 The executing injector

A. Kanoksilp13:13 Discussion and audience interaction13:18 Isolated retrograde aortocoronary

dissection of the right coronary arteryM. Recio


12:00 - 13:30

ROOM 342A Level 3

PCR SharingCentre

Optimal primary PCI in 2018Facilitators: M. Behan, D. SparvMedia Driver: S. Wilson

Attend this session if you want:To be confident in best current PrimaryPCI practiceto be aware of the latest guidelinesand recommendationsTo know what complications to expectand how to deal with them



12:00 - 13:30

ROOM 343 Level 3

Case Discussion

How to manage coronaryperforation? - Part 1Session comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairperson: M. SabatéPanellists: W. Roongsangmanoon(pending confirmation), G. Sengottuvelu,P. Varvarovsky (pending confirmation)

12:00 A novel technique to seal distal coronaryperforationsB. Enany

12:08 Discussion and audience interaction12:13 The saviour guide

H. Gupta12:21 Discussion and audience interaction12:26 Coronary artery perforation by exima-laser

coronary ablationT. Shinya

12:34 Discussion and audience interaction12:39 When nothing fits

S.A. Khawaja12:47 Discussion and audience interaction12:52 An unusual complication due to a routine

coronary angioplasty procedure:intramyocardial dissecting haematomaE. Vuruskan

13:00 Discussion and audience interaction13:05 Closing a CTO "a marathon task"

J.R. Kashyap (pending confirmation)13:13 Discussion and audience interaction13:18 Don´t get distracted

A. Fontes13:26 Discussion and audience interaction

12:00 - 13:30

ROOM 351 Level 3

Case Discussion

Knots and fractures: how to dealwith mechanical catheterfailuresSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairperson: J.L. Leiva PonsPanellists: R. Singh (pendingconfirmation), S. Soerianata (pendingconfirmation), M. Sokolov (pendingconfirmation)

12:00 Novel balloon assisted catheter"unknotting" techniqueP. Tsinivizov

12:08 Discussion and audience interaction12:13 Transradial retrieval of broken catheter

after PCI: a nightmareC.M.S. Kabir

12:21 Discussion and audience interaction12:26 "Lets go fishing"

B.P. Srinivas12:34 Discussion and audience interaction12:39 Radial sheath fracture and retention due to

severe radial artery spasmZ.U. Jan

12:47 Discussion and audience interaction12:52 Accidental explantation of deployed stent

S. Patted13:00 Discussion and audience interaction13:05 When your support fails?

J. Martins13:13 Discussion and audience interaction13:18 Unusual complication during a PCI

R. Hammami13:26 Discussion and audience interaction

12:00 - 13:30

ROOM 352B Level 3

Learning how to perform atransfemoral TAVI procedureFacilitators: N. Dumonteil, D. MylotteMedia Driver: M. Pighi

Attend this session if you want:To understand the key proceduralsteps of a transfemoral TAVI procedureTo learn more about the safedeployment of a balloon-expandableand a self-expandable TAVI deviceTo maximise the efficiency of yourtransfemoral TAVI programme



12:00 - 13:30

ROOM 353 Level 3

Case Discussion

Mitral valve-in-valve procedures:procedural considerationsSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairperson: F. BourlonPanellists: V. Delgado, C. Grasso, W.H. Yin

12:00 Severe mitral stenosis and persistent leftappendage thrombosis: when an oldpercutaneous solution meets newpercutaneous strategiesA. Mangieri (pending confirmation)

12:07 Discussion and audience interaction12:11 Over the wire percutaneous transseptal

mitral commissurotomyR. C D (pending confirmation)

12:18 Discussion and audience interaction12:22 Balloon valvuloplasty in the presence of

left atrial appendix thrombus andrecurrent strokeE. Ercan

12:29 Discussion and audience interaction12:33 Inoue balloon over veno-arterial rail

overcoming difficult valve crossingM. Nagy

12:40 Discussion and audience interaction12:44 International LAMPOON: preventing

outflow obstruction in transcatheter mitralvalve implantationJ. Michel

12:51 Discussion and audience interaction12:55 Mechanical circulatory support with ECMO

during transcatheter mitral valve-in-ringreplacement in a patient with advancedheart failureC. Sorini Dini (pending confirmation)

13:02 Discussion and audience interaction13:06 Transapical valve-in-valve implantation for

bioprosthetic mitral valve failuresecondary to endocarditis using aballoon-expandable deviceI. Colaiori

13:13 Discussion and audience interaction13:17 Percutaneous mitral valve-in-valve

implantation with SAPIEN 3 prosthesis viatranseptal approach for a failingbioprosthetic Mosaic valveC. Gandolfo


12:00 - 13:30

ROOMARLEQUIN

Level 3

Case Discussion

Treatment of coronaryaneurysms - Part 1Session comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairperson: G. DangasPanellists: P. Agarwal (pendingconfirmation), H. Danenberg, G. Gargiulo

12:00 Patient with a giant thrombotic rightcoronary artery aneurysm and NSTEMIH. Alexy (pending confirmation)

12:08 Discussion and audience interaction12:13 A boxer in the cathlab: when the going

gets tough, the tough gets goingM. Verdoia

12:21 Discussion and audience interaction12:26 Closure of left anterior descending

aneurysm using coil and cover stentT. Aye (pending confirmation)

12:34 Discussion and audience interaction12:39 The seven-year story of a right coronary

artery aneurysmD.F. Filip

12:47 Discussion and audience interaction12:52 Case of coronary artery aneurysm closure

with implantation of BMS stent with apolyethylene terephthalate net in leftanterior descending and first diagonal truebifurcationA. Gavrylyshyn

13:00 Discussion and audience interaction13:05 Percutaneous treatment of a giant

atheromatous coronary aneurysmP. Commeau

13:13 Discussion and audience interaction13:18 Coronary aneurysm angioplasty

C. Dauvergne13:26 Discussion and audience interaction



12:20 - 14:00

MAIN ARENA Level 1

Abstracts

Outcomes of PCI for stableanginaSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018Late-Breaking Trial submissionsChairpersons: D. Holmes, W. WijnsPanellists: A. Baumbach, D. Capodanno,M. Haude (pending confirmation), M.B.Leon (pending confirmation), P. Urban

12:20 ORBITA: a physiology-stratified analysis ofthe impact of FFR and iFR on efficacy ofcoronary angioplasty in stable coronaryartery diseaseR. Al-Lamee (pending confirmation)

12:32 Discussion and audience interaction12:38 GZ-FFR: a randomised controlled trial of

PCI vs. optimal medical therapy in patientswith stable angina and Grey-ZoneFractional Flow Reserve valuesB. Hennigan

12:50 Discussion and audience interaction12:56 FAME II: five-year results of the FFR-guided

PCI vs. medical therapy in stable coronarydisease trialP. Xaplanteris

13:08 Discussion and audience interaction13:14 FAME 2, DANAMI-3-PRIMULTI, and

COMPARE-ACUTE: a pooled, patient-levelanalysis of FFR-guided PCI vs. medicaltherapy to reduce cardiac death andmyocardial infarctionF. Zimmermann

13:26 Discussion and audience interaction13:32 SYNTAX III Revolution: non-invasive heart

team assessment of multivessel coronarydisease with coronary CT angiographyP.W. Serruys (pending confirmation)

13:44 Discussion and audience interaction13:50 PCR statement on PCI for stable CAD

M. Haude (pending confirmation)

- 13:00 -13:45 - 15:15

THEATRE BLEU Level 2


Case Discussion

Left main special: dealing withostial left anterior descending orostial circumflex stenosisChairpersons: T. Lefèvre, G. Stankovic(pending confirmation)Panellists: H. Gamra, D. Hildick-Smith, U.Kaul, J. Ormiston

Attend this session if you want:To learn about the different options totreat ostial left anterior descendingartery lesions depending on theanatomy of the left main bifurcationTo learn about the causes of highrestenosis rates when treating isolatedostial left circumflex lesionsTo learn about the strategies withpotential to improve outcomes whentreating ostial left circumflex

13:45 Session objectivesT. Lefèvre

13:50 Ostial left anterior descending lesion: whatis the best technique - Case: ostial leftanterior descending C. Jensen

14:03 Discussion and audience interaction14:15 An angulated ostial circumflex lesion -

Case: circumflex ostiumD. Kettles

14:28 Discussion and audience interaction14:40 A recurrent ostial stenosis - Case: ostial

circumflex restenosisN. Gonzalo

14:53 Discussion and audience interaction15:05 Key learnings

G. Stankovic (pending confirmation)



13:45 - 15:15

POSTERS'LAB Level 1

Moderatede-posters

Role of percutaneousmechanical support systems incardiogenic shockSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018abstract submissionsFacilitators: D. Burkhoff, M. Noc

13:45 Haemodynamic support during PCI withImpella percutaneous ventricular assistdevice: a single-centre experienceL. Azzalini

13:50 Discussion and audience interaction13:55 A systematic literature review and

meta-analysis of Impella devices used incardiogenic shock and high-risk PCIJ. Hill

14:00 Discussion and audience interaction14:05 Impella, HeartMate PHP and PulseCath for

protected PCIK. Ameloot (pending confirmation)

14:10 Discussion and audience interaction14:15 Veno-arterial-ECMO for the treatment of

cardiogenic shock in primary PCI for STEMI;a multicentre experienceF. Van Den Brink

14:20 Discussion and audience interaction14:25 Prognostic factors for one-month mortality

of AMI complicated by cardiogenic shockor cardiac arrest treated with ECMOtherapyM.J. Kim

14:30 Discussion and audience interaction14:35 Impella support compared to medical

treatment for post-cardiac arrest shockafter out-of-hospital cardiac arrestK. Karatolios

14:40 Discussion and audience interaction14:45 Veno-arterial ECMO therapy in patients

with cardiac arrest - Insight from the firstGerman retrospective multicentre analysis:the Lazarus registerS. Kriechbaum (pending confirmation)

14:50 Discussion and audience interaction14:55 Prevalence and clinical correlates of

extended haemodynamic support inhigh-risk PCI: insights from the CVADregistryC. Davila

15:00 Discussion and audience interaction15:05 Mortality in patients with cardiogenic

shock treated with the Impella CPmicroaxial pump for isolated leftventricular failureA. Schäfer


13:45 - 15:15

INTERACTIVECASE CORNER

Level 1


Synergy

Case Discussion

Stent thrombosis: example ofmultiple causesSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsFacilitator: R. Philippart

13:45 Recurrent stent thrombosisD. Feschenko

13:53 Discussion and audience interaction13:58 Scaffold fracture: a rare cause of

hyperacute thrombosisF. Torres

14:06 Discussion and audience interaction14:11 Multiple stent thrombosis

F. Bresoles14:19 Discussion and audience interaction14:24 Bridge therapy with cangrelor before and

after pulmonary left upper lobectomy in ahigh-risk patient with coronary stentR. Rossini

14:32 Discussion and audience interaction14:37 Beware of the DAPT and bifurcation rules:

very late diagonal stent thrombosisresulting in left anterior descending arteryocclusion. The value of imagingL. Poulimenos

14:45 Discussion and audience interaction14:50 PCI for patient with haemophilia. Was it

possible to avoid complications?A. Kalnins (pending confirmation)

14:58 Discussion and audience interaction15:03 One heart, one brain, one destiny -

Thrombosis... haemorrhage, challengingcaseM. Abdelbadie




13:45 - 15:15

THEATREBORDEAUX

Level 3

Transcatheter edge-to-edgerepair for degenerative mitralregurgitationChairpersons: L. Sondergaard (pendingconfirmation), S. Windecker (pendingconfirmation)Panellists: P. Denti, C. Grasso, T. Modine

Attend this session if you want:To discuss how clinical and anatomicalcharacteristics of the mitral valve caninfluence patient and device selectionTo participate in a step-by-step LIVEdemonstration of percutaneousedge-to-edge mitral valve repairTo better understand decision-makingregarding evaluation of final result asregards to residual mitral regurgitationand mitral valve gradient

13:45 Session objectivesS. Windecker

13:47 Patient presentationS. Windecker (pending confirmation)

13:50 Strategic and technical discussion of theLIVE case

13:57 Key objectives, strategy, tools andtechnique presented by Operators

14:00 LIVE case procedure 14:48 LIVE Time to React@PCR with Operators14:55 Current percutaneous treatment options

of degenerative mitral regurgitationT. Modine

15:10 Session evaluation and key learningsL. Sondergaard (pending confirmation)

13:45 - 15:15

ROOM MAILLOT Level 2

Abstracts

Hotline TAVI 1Session comprising selected EuroPCR 2018Late-Breaking Trial submissionsChairpersons: R. Makkar (pendingconfirmation), B. PrendergastPanellists: M. Chen (pendingconfirmation), S. Saito, P. Wenaweser

13:45 30-day clinical and echocardiographicresults of next-generationballoon-expandable TAVR system inpatients with severe stenosis of nativeaortic valveS. Sharma (pending confirmation)

13:53 Discussion and audience interaction13:58 REBOOT: randomised comparison of

repositionable and balloon-expandablebioprostheses in patients undergoing TAVIJ. Mehilli

14:06 Discussion and audience interaction14:11 PORTICO I: real-world experience using the

Portico transcatheter aortic valve: 30-dayoutcomes in 973 patients enrolled (CohortA)F. Maisano (pending confirmation)

14:19 Discussion and audience interaction14:24 Evolut R FORWARD: one-year outcomes

following real-world TAVI with aself-expanding repositionable valveE. Grube

14:32 Discussion and audience interaction14:37 CENTERA-EU: one-year outcomes assessing

a novel self-expanding transcatheter heartvalveH. Reichenspurner (pending confirmation)

14:45 Discussion and audience interaction14:50 SURTAVI: two-year outcomes of patients

with severe aortic stenosis and anSTS-PROM of less than three percentP.W. Serruys (pending confirmation)

14:58 Discussion and audience interaction15:03 Comparison of data from the TVT registry

with PARTNER2 S3 studies: real-worldoutcomes of TAVR withballoon-expandable valve inintermediate-risk patientsE.M. Tuzcu


13:45 - 15:15

ROOMLEARNING

Level 1

Learning bifurcation: a plannedtwo-stent strategyFacilitators: T. Johnson, M. LesiakMedia Driver: C. O'Sullivan

Attend this session if you want:To know when two-stent strategyshould be plannedTo learn how to adapt complexstenting technique to lesion anatomyTo learn tips and tricks of DK-Crushstenting technique



13:45 - 15:15


Case Discussion

Strategies and techniques forleft main PCI - Part 2Session comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairperson: A. Al NooryaniPanellists: K. Han, A. Kanoksilp, R. Welsh

13:45 PCI to left main trifurcation in a patientwith left dominance and left circumflexsubocclusionE. Alcázar De La Torre

13:53 Discussion and audience interaction13:58 Complex left main PCI in a STEMI patient

with IVUS guidanceL.M. Predescu

14:06 Discussion and audience interaction14:11 Totally occluded left main artery

A.S. Khan14:19 Discussion and audience interaction14:24 Kissed and trissed

N. Kumar14:32 Discussion and audience interaction14:37 PCI of a calcified distal left main from radial

approachT. Chollet (pending confirmation)

14:45 Discussion and audience interaction14:50 Complex distal left main angioplasty with

IABP supportJoana Ribeiro

14:58 Discussion and audience interaction15:03 Left main PCI in a very high-risk ACS

patientH. Dinh


13:45 - 15:15


Case Discussion

Percutaneous treatment ofparavalvular leakSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairperson: S. Toggweiler (pendingconfirmation)Panellists: A. Ruck, T.P. Tsao, R. S. VonBardeleben (pending confirmation)

13:45 Transcatheter mitral valve-in-valveimplantation for recurrent paravalvularleakage of mitral bioprosthetic valveH.P. Yu

13:53 Discussion and audience interaction13:58 Percutaneous transapical closure of aortic

paravalvular leakM. Alfadhel

14:06 Discussion and audience interaction14:11 Successful retrieval of an embolised

occluder with an alligator forceps duringstaged paravalvular leakage closureK. Lenk

14:19 Discussion and audience interaction14:24 Aortic to right atrium fistula closure with a

vascular plugF. Sawaya

14:32 Discussion and audience interaction14:37 Percutaneous transapical closure of

paravalvular leak in mitral valvebioprosthesis without radio-opaqueindicatorsM. Celik

14:45 Discussion and audience interaction14:50 Transcatheter valve-in-valve therapy using

a balloon-expanding valve for treatment ofaortic paravalvular leakageM. Eskandari

14:58 Discussion and audience interaction15:03 Treatment of paravalvular leak after TAVR,

different cases, different strategiesD. Çirgami




13:45 - 15:15

ROOM 241 Level 2


Tutorial

Successful PCI of coronary CTO:the right steps at the right timeWith the collaboration of the Asian InterventionalCardiovascular Therapeutics (AICT) and the AsianPacific Society of Interventional Cardiology (APSIC)Chairpersons: C.K. Naber, H.C. TanPanellists: L. Ge (pending confirmation),W. Udayachalerm

Attend this session if you want:To understand the unique languagesand terms of CTO interventionTo appreciate the essential steps inIVUS-guided CTO PCI To be updated on the latest clinicaltrials of CTO intervention: pros andcons

13:45 EuroPCR welcomes AICTC.K. Naber

13:47 Session objectivesH.C. Tan

13:51 Essential CTO techniques: explained andappliedH.L. Kao

14:03 Discussion and audience interaction14:15 IVUS-guided CTO PCI: step-by-step

M. Ochiai14:27 Discussion and audience interaction14:39 Debate: CTO PCI is beneficial and justifies

the complexity involved14:39 Pro

J. Chen (pending confirmation)14:47 Contra

S.J. Park (pending confirmation)14:55 Discussion and audience interaction15:10 Session evaluation and key learnings

H.C. Tan

13:45 - 15:15

ROOM 243 Level 2


Case Discussion

Treatment strategies forchallenging cases - Belarus andUkraine share their mosteducational cases: technical andtactical challenges in patientswith STEMI and shockWith the collaboration of the Belarus Society ofEndovascular Surgery and InterventionalCardiology and the Ukrainian Association ofInterventional CardiologyChairpersons: M. Sokolov, V. Stelmashok(pending confirmation)

Attend this session if you want:To discuss various managementstrategies for PCI in cardiogenic shockTo understand the prompt recognitionof potential periproceduralcomplications during PCITo share challenging casesexperienced among peers

13:45 Session objectivesM. Sokolov

13:50 Case 1: complex dual bifurcation - Ad hocvs. staged in ACS patientA. Klantsa


A. Klantsa14:08 Key learnings

V. Stelmashok (pending confirmation)14:10 Case 2: PCI on venous bypass graft in

patient with STEMI and erythremiaS. Gorohovsky


S. Gorohovsky14:28 Key learnings

M. Sokolov14:30 Case 3: bifurcation stenting of a saphenous

vein graft in a patient with STEMIL. Sorokhtey


L. Sorokhtey14:48 Key learnings

V. Stelmashok (pending confirmation)14:50 Case 4: STEMI with proximal left anterior

descending occlusion and left circumflexdissectionD. Pashkovsky


D. Pashkovsky15:08 Key learnings

M. Sokolov15:10 Session evaluation and key learnings

V. Stelmashok (pending confirmation)



13:45 - 15:15

ROOM 251 Level 2

Tutorial

Functional assessment ofcoronary artery disease inpatients with aortic stenosisChairpersons: B. De Bruyne, S. RedwoodPanellists: K. Al-Shaibi, G. Niccoli

Attend this session if you want:To understand the impact of aorticstenosis on coronary physiologyTo appreciate the value and limitationsof iFR/FFR in assessing coronarystenoses in patients prior to TAVI orSAVRTo gather practical tips on theperformance and interpretation ofiFR/FFR in patients with aortic stenosis

13:45 Session objectivesB. De Bruyne

13:50 How does aortic stenosis modify coronaryphysiology?J. Davies

13:58 Discussion and audience interaction14:06 Invasive assessment of coronary stenoses

using FFR and iFR before and after aorticvalve interventionF. Ribichini

14:14 Discussion and audience interaction14:22 Non-invasive alternatives: CT-FFR and QFR

J. Escaned14:30 Discussion and audience interaction14:38 Case example 1

F.M. Lauri14:46 Discussion and audience interaction14:54 Case example 2

H.D. Mejia-Renteria15:02 Discussion and audience interaction15:10 Session evaluation and key learnings

S. Redwood

13:45 - 15:15

ROOM 252B Level 2

Focus onInnovation

Tutorial

Changes in medical deviceregulation in Europe - whatevery interventionalist shouldknow?Chairpersons: R. Byrne, S. OktayPanellists: N. MacAleenan (pendingconfirmation), P. Piscoi (pendingconfirmation)

Attend this session if you want:To understand what is new/differentwith the 2017 European medicaldevice regulationTo compare the European MedicalDevice Regulation compares withregulations in other geographiesTo appraise about physician\'sinvolvement in the approval process ofmedical devices

13:45 Session objectivesR. Byrne

13:50 The new 2017 European medical deviceregulation (MDR) - key developments andimpactsT. Melvin (pending confirmation)

14:00 Discussion and audience interaction14:10 Changes in device regulation in the United

States - what's newR. Waksman

14:20 Discussion and audience interaction14:30 Notified body perspective on regulation

and access to innovation in EuropeB. Akra (pending confirmation)

14:40 Discussion and audience interaction14:50 Physician involvement in the regulation of

coronary stents in Europe - experience sofarR. Byrne


S. Oktay



13:45 - 15:15

ROOM 253 Level 2


Case Discussion

LAA closure: from patientselection to treatment andfollow-upChairpersons: B. Farah (pendingconfirmation), F. HelligPanellists: F. Bourlon, U. Landmesser

Attend this session if you want:To discuss how to identify bestcandidates for LAA closureTo share device-specific tips and tricksfor optimal device implantationTo appreciate the emerging role ofvarious imaging modalities to plan,guide and follow-up deviceimplantation

13:45 Session objectivesF. Hellig

13:50 Clinical and anatomical considerations inselecting the good candidates for LAACF. Bedogni

14:00 Discussion and audience interaction14:10 CT, TEE, MRI: how the pre and post

procedural imaging modalities changedmy practiceS. Berti

14:20 Discussion and audience interaction14:30 Procedural technique and device-specific

tips and tricksH. Ince

14:40 Discussion and audience interaction14:50 Which anti-thrombotic regimens and for

how long after the closure J. Goicolea (pending confirmation)


B. Farah (pending confirmation)

13:45 - 15:15

ROOM 341 Level 3

Case Discussion

OCT in challenging casesSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairperson: G. GuagliumiPanellists: R.J. Gil, R. Koning (pendingconfirmation), H. SoonJun

13:45 Lightning the way: use of OCT in twocomplex lesionsP. Marques-Alves

13:53 Discussion and audience interaction13:58 Landing the stent inside the plaque:

proximal left anterior descending arterydissectionM. Minkkinen

14:06 Discussion and audience interaction14:11 OCT-guided CTO of left anterior

descending stenting and right coronaryarteryS. Kasturi

14:19 Discussion and audience interaction14:24 A case of imaging-guided re-intervention

after two-stent bifurcation PCI usingmini-crush techniqueA. Davidovic

14:32 Discussion and audience interaction14:37 OCT-guided acute, subacute and

long-term outcome of thin strut (100µm)BRSA.K. Mahajan (pending confirmation)

14:45 Discussion and audience interaction14:50 A successful case of left anterior

descending artery just proximal lesiontreated by directional coronaryatherectomy and DEBS. Masuda

14:58 Discussion and audience interaction15:03 Role of intra-coronary imaging in

management of cocaine-associated ACS -case reportA. Elhosieny




13:45 - 15:15

ROOM 342B Level 3

Abstracts

PCR'S GOT TALENT - ROUND 1 -SESSION 1Session comprising selected EuroPCR 2018abstract submissions

13:45 Introduction13:47 Thyroid disorders in spontaneous coronary

artery dissectionS.J. Camacho Freire

13:51 Intracoronary electrocardiogram to guidepercutaneous interventions in coronarybifurcations: a proof of concept: the FIESTA(FFR vs. intracoronary electrocardiogram)studyL. Dosev (pending confirmation)

13:55 Functional and structural coronaryrecovery following BRS at five-yearfollow-up: an OCT and quantitative flowratio analysisL.R. Goncalves Ramírez

13:59 OCT surveillance of tissue coverage at sixmonths after implantation ofeverolimus-eluting BRS vs. conventionaleverolimus-eluting stents in ISAR-AbsorbMI trialH. Rai

14:03 Polylactic-co-glycolic acid encapsulation ofinsulin-like growth factor 1 to promotestem cell survival following delivery to theheartA. Hameed

14:07 Characteristics of cardiac magneticresonance imaging in spontaneouscoronary artery dissectionJ. Chandrasekhar

14:11 Clinical and anatomical predictors of sidebranch problems in true bifurcation lesionstreated by provisional strategyS. Osama (pending confirmation)

14:15 Complete vs. culprit only lesionintervention in ACS patients withmultivessel disease: incidence andoutcomes from the London Heart AttackGroupK. Rathod

14:19 Thin-cap fibroatheroma is associated withhigher rate of angiographic hidden plaquerupture in non-ischaemic vessels ofdiabetic patients - Insights from theCOMBINE studyB. Berta

14:23 Effect of adjunctive thrombus aspirationon in-hospital and three-year outcomes inpatients with STEMI and large nativecoronary artery thrombus burdenM. Keskin

14:27 Impact of cell therapy on cardiovascularoutcomes in patients with refractoryangina: a systematic review andmeta-analysisD. Weeraman

14:31 Five-year clinical outcomes of PCI with DESin patients with left main equivalentcoronary artery diseaseA. Kolyviras

14:35 Angiographic late lumen loss revisited:impact on target lesion revascularisationand device thrombosisA. Taku

14:39 PCI guided by enhanced stent visualisationsystem improves clinical outcomesK. Mcbeath

14:43 The feasibility of intracoronaryelectrocardiogram with provocativeacetylcholine test in chest pain patientswith non-obstructive coronary arterydisease ? Results from AChPOL registryJ. Bil

14:47 Percutaneous assessment andmanagement of outflow graft obstructionin patients with continuous flow leftventricular assist devicesC. Davila

14:51 Congestive profiles correlate with clinicaloutcomes among patients requiring acutemechanical circulatory support forcardiogenic shockK. Morine (pending confirmation)

14:55 A new percutaneous technique (glue andsuture) for effective vascular access siteclosure in patients undergoingtransfemoral aortic valve implantation andthoraco-AAA repairG. Singh

14:59 New alternative in angiography:randomised comparison of digitalsubtraction angiography and kineticimagingV. Orias

15:03 Comparison of tip and side placement ofexcision blades in atherectomyA. Janas

15:07 Deliberation15:12 Announcement of presentations selected

for round 2



13:45 - 15:15

ROOM 343 Level 3

Case Discussion

How to manage coronaryperforation? - Part 2Session comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairperson: B. SchellerPanellists: Y.Y. Guan , A. Raza, T. Schmitz

13:45 Unexpected shock after elective PCIM. Cardenas

13:53 Discussion and audience interaction13:58 Coronary perforation in STEMI PCI

simultaneously treated bypericardiocentesis and covered stentimplantationL. Giunio

14:06 Discussion and audience interaction14:11 Rupture of a Right Coronary Artery caused

by the Guide catheterY. Matsuo (pending confirmation)

14:19 Discussion and audience interaction14:24 My worst nightmare "coronary perforation

managed with balloon tamponade"J.R. Kashyap (pending confirmation)

14:32 Discussion and audience interaction14:37 The sum of all fears in CTO PCI

I. Cigalini (pending confirmation)14:45 Discussion and audience interaction14:50 Application of dual lumen catheter in

management of coronary perforationC.H. Chiang

14:58 Discussion and audience interaction15:03 Treatment with stent graft of iatrogenic

perforation of the left main duringcoronary angioplasty in presence ofcardiogenic shockC. Moncalvo


13:45 - 13:55

ROOM 351 Level 3

Focus onNurses and

AlliedProfessionals

Ceremony

Nurses and Allied ProfessionalsProgramme Opening CeremonyFacilitator: D. Sparv

13:45 State-of-the-art lectureM. Gilard (pending confirmation)

13:45 - 15:15

ROOM 352A Level 3

Case Discussion

Rotational atherectomy inchallenging heavy calcifiedlesions - Part 3Session comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairperson: J. ByrnePanellists: C.G. Chan, P. Kala, J.L. LeivaPons

13:45 Successful rotational atherectomy for anangulated calcified lesion in an anomalousright coronary artery using the mother andchild techniqueN. Takahashi

13:53 Discussion and audience interaction13:58 A case of successful rotational

atherectomy for nodular calcificationprotruding inside stent- Insight fromFD-OCT and IVUS findingsT. Okai

14:06 Discussion and audience interaction14:11 Too much metal in the way - just drill it

awayH. Gupta

14:19 Discussion and audience interaction14:24 A diamond is forever: a case of stent

underexpansion treated with rotationalatherectomyV. Vizzi

14:32 Discussion and audience interaction14:37 How I tackled an elderly and very high-risk

complex STEMI patientF. Malik

14:45 Discussion and audience interaction14:50 Rotablation in recurrent STEMI

W. Trenkner14:58 Discussion and audience interaction15:03 IVUS assessment in chronic calcified

nodule lesion treated with percutaneoustransluminal coronary rotational ablationand stentingT. Mitarai




13:45 - 15:15

ROOM 352B Level 3

Learning multimodality imagingfor valvular and coronaryinterventions - the synergy ofechocardiography, CT andfluoroscopyFacilitators: N. Piazza, P.Thériault-LauzierMedia Driver: L.F. Ybarra

Attend this session if you want:To understand the correlation betweenechocardiography, fluoroscopy andmulti-slice CT for planning and guidingtranscatheter valve interventionsTo become familiar with thethree-dimensional fluoroscopicanatomy of the heartTo appreciate the utility of the S- anddouble S-curves for patient selection,choice of prosthesis and proceduralguidance

13:45 - 15:15

ROOM 353 Level 3

Case Discussion

CTO antegrade approach - Part 1Session comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairperson: G. WernerPanellists: A. Omeish (pendingconfirmation), J. Pregowski, J. Spratt

13:45 Parallel stenting in the recanalisation of anin-stent CTOS. Ojeda

13:53 Discussion and audience interaction13:58 A case of super-long, tandem CTO lesion

which is successfully crossed withappropriately selected wiresT. Doue

14:06 Discussion and audience interaction14:11 "Open sesame": recipe for success of CTO

F. Malik14:19 Discussion and audience interaction14:24 IVUS-guided true lumen re-entry for CTO

PCI (side-branch marker technique)H.I. Teng

14:32 Discussion and audience interaction14:37 Mid left anterior descending artery CTO

with more proximal true bifurcation lesionG. Sitafidis

14:45 Discussion and audience interaction14:50 IVUS-guided parallel wire technique for

double CTO lesionsC.T. Tsai

14:58 Discussion and audience interaction15:03 Post-CABG Guideliner-supported long CTO

of right coronary artery - Transradialantegrade approachS. Kasturi


13:45 - 15:15

ROOMARLEQUIN

Level 3

Case Discussion

Treatment of coronaryaneurysms - Part 2Session comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairperson: D. FoleyPanellists: O. Gämperli, F. Prati, T. Rashid

13:45 Type IV DES fracture associated withcoronary aneurysm in a supposed limusallergic reaction settingA. Zago

13:53 Discussion and audience interaction13:58 Treatment of a recurrent coronary

aneurysm due to covered stent fractureB. Lescot (pending confirmation)

14:06 Discussion and audience interaction14:11 Sirolimus-eluting stent restenosis treated

with paclitaxel-coated balloon angioplastyin the setting of multiple coronary arteryaneurysm and stent fractures followingsirolimus-eluting stent angioplasty: aseven-year follow-upA. Miranda

14:19 Discussion and audience interaction14:24 Post-PCI coronary artery aneurysm, is it an

iatrogenic or unpreventable disaster?I. Yassin

14:32 Discussion and audience interaction14:37 Coronary artery aneurysm due to stent

fracture was suspected, and performedcoronary artery resection and CABGS. Minakawa (pending confirmation)

14:45 Discussion and audience interaction14:50 Giant coronary aneurysm, no way for

salvationA.R. Abdi Ardekani

14:58 Discussion and audience interaction15:03 Treatment of a complex coronary lesion

complicated by a post-stenotic aneurysmusing self-apposing coronary stentM. Raufi


13:55 - 15:15

ROOM 351 Level 3

Focus onNurses and

AlliedProfessionals

Tutorial

Outcomes, safety and education- When did we leave our patientbehind?Facilitators: R. Esteves, D. Sparv

Attend this session if you want:To recentre your daily practice onpatient careTo improve patient satisfaction andself-awareness



- 14:00 -14:05 - 15:35

MAIN ARENA Level 1

Coronary interventions LIVEdemonstration from Oxford,United KingdomChairpersons: J. Fajadet, G. MusumeciPanellists: A. Abizaid, M. Al Otaiby(pending confirmation), R. Gao (pendingconfirmation), M. Ntsekhe (pendingconfirmation), M. Sabaté, S. Soerianata(pending confirmation)



technique presented by Operators14:25 LIVE case procedure from John Radcliffe

Hospital, Oxford University Hospital -Oxford, United Kingdom


- 15:00 -15:30 - 17:00


PCI or CABG for left maindisease: does practice follow theevidence?Chairpersons: I. Al Rashdan, T. CuissetPanellists: K. Al-Shaibi, D. Capodanno, D.Glineur (pending confirmation), M.A.Rosli

Attend this session if you want:To evaluate how recent evidenceimpacts on clinical decisionsTo review clinical cases and factorsdriving the decisionTo participate in the LIVE treatment ofa patient with left main stenosis

15:30 Session objectivesI. Al Rashdan

15:32 Patient presentation I. Al Rashdan



15:50 LIVE case procedure from MohammedBin Khalifa Cardiac Centre, RoyalMedical Services, Bahrain Defence Force- West Riffa, Bahrain

16:35 LIVE Time to React@PCR with Operators16:45 Does recent scientific evidence modify

clinical decisions in left main disease?D. Capodanno

16:55 Session evaluation and key learningsT. Cuisset

15:30 - 17:00

POSTERS'LAB Level 1

Moderatede-posters

Technical solutions to improveperipheral interventionsoutcomesSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018abstract submissionsFacilitator: N. Nicosia

15:30 Endovascular treatment withcatheter-directed thrombolysis in patientswith acute pulmonary embolism andevaluation of deep vein thrombosisrecanalisation rateI. Petrov

15:35 Discussion and audience interaction15:40 Impact of percutaneous endoatherectomy

of heavily calcified lesion in non-stent zonewith sheathless guiding catheter andbioptome (BRAVO)Y. Yamamoto

15:45 Discussion and audience interaction15:50 Impact of guideline-recommended

medical therapy in patients undergoingendovascular therapy for femoropopliteallesionsS. Hiramori

15:55 Discussion and audience interaction16:00 Visualising and quantifying differential

distribution of balloon-delivered coatingto porcine arteriesR. Tzafriri

16:05 Discussion and audience interaction16:10 Long-term results of endovascular AAA

repair with short/absent neck:single-centre experienceK. Kochkina

16:15 Discussion and audience interaction16:20 Retrograde transpedal access for

revascularisation of isolatedbelow-the-knee arteries in critical limbischaemiaZ. Ruzsa (pending confirmation)

16:25 Discussion and audience interaction16:30 Effectiveness of over-the-wire balloon

catheter for below-the-knee-CTOendovascular therapy - Single-centreexperience and bench testingM. Kimura

16:35 Discussion and audience interaction16:40 Laser doppler assessment of the limb

before and after below-the-kneeangioplasty in critical limb ischaemiaS. Rona

16:45 Discussion and audience interaction16:50 Clinical results of endovascular treatment

in Buerger?s disease with critical limbischaemiaH.J. Won




15:30 - 17:00


Level 1

Case Discussion

Compliance, coronary spasm,how OCT can help usSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsFacilitators: O. Gämperli, H.M.Garcia-Garcia

15:30 Doc, can I interrupt my prasugrel forplanned back surgery?D. Cottens

15:38 Discussion and audience interaction15:43 Vasospastic angina, discontinuation of

antiplatelet therapy, and then STEMIM. Abe

15:51 Discussion and audience interaction15:56 A series of events stent thrombosis,

coronary ectasia, exaggerated response topaclitaxelC. Upadhyaya

16:04 Discussion and audience interaction16:09 Can OCT predict patient non-compliance

to medical treatment after PCI left main?M. Lanocha

16:17 Discussion and audience interaction16:22 Usefulness of intracoronary imaging in

assessment of patients with suddencardiac deathA. Poulin (pending confirmation)

16:30 Discussion and audience interaction16:35 Only vasospastic angina?

L. Calmac16:43 Discussion and audience interaction16:48 Coronary spasm; more than a functional

abnormalityC. Bruce


15:30 - 17:00

THEATREBORDEAUX

Level 3


Case Discussion

Percutaneous treatment offunctional mitral regurgitation: anew paradigm in themanagement of heart failure?Chairpersons: R. Parma, A. VahanianPanellists: K. Hayashida, P. Lancellotti, J.Van Der Heyden

Attend this session if you want:To understand the advantages anddisadvantages of medical andinterventional therapies for functionalmitral regurgitationTo discuss the current controversies inthe management of functional mitralregurgitationTo learn how to better select theappropriate treatment strategy for theindividual patient

15:30 Session objectivesA. Vahanian

15:33 Case presentationN. Buzzatti

15:36 Follow the guidelines and treat functionalmitral regurgitation only when medicaltherapy has failedV. Delgado

15:41 Early treatment in combination withmedical therapy and cardiacresynchronisation therapy should be thestandardM. Senni (pending confirmation)

15:46 Discussion and audience interaction15:58 Summary of discussion

R. Parma16:01 Case presentation

I.J. Amat-Santos16:04 Interventional treatment of mitral

regurgitation is futile in patients withsevere left ventricular dysfunctionF. Grigioni (pending confirmation)

16:09 Interventional treatment of mitralregurgitation may be an alternative or abridge to surgeryH. Treede

16:14 Discussion and audience interaction16:26 Summary of discussion

A. Vahanian16:29 Session evaluation and key learnings

R. Parma



15:30 - 17:00


Abstracts

BRS technology: clinicaloutcomes continuedSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018Late-Breaking Trial submissionsChairpersons: C. Lotan, N.E.J. West(pending confirmation)Panellists: A. Al Nooryani, A. Kastrati(pending confirmation), A. Seth (pendingconfirmation), R. Waksman

15:30 Biosolve-IV: 12-month follow-up of thesafety and performance of the resorbablemagnesium scaffold, Magmaris in areal-world setting - first 200 subjectsS. Verheye

15:37 Discussion and audience interaction15:41 CIAO: impaCt of Implantation strategy on

Absorb long term OutcomesC. Rapetto (pending confirmation)

15:48 Discussion and audience interaction15:52 IT: a prospective evaluation of a

pre-specified absorb implantation strategyin STEMI patients: one-year results fromthe BVS STEMI strategyA. Ielasi

15:59 Discussion and audience interaction16:03 France Absorb: complete two-year

follow-upR. Koning (pending confirmation)

16:10 Discussion and audience interaction16:14 IT-DISAPPEARS: two-year results of the

Italian diffuse/multivessel disease Absorbprospective registryM. De Carlo

16:21 Discussion and audience interaction16:25 AIDA: complete two-year results of the

Amsterdam-investigator-initiated-Absorbstrategy all-comer trialr-initiated-Absorbstrategy all-comer trialJ. Wykrzykowska

16:32 Discussion and audience interaction16:36 GABI-R: two-year results from the

German-Austrian ABSORB registry onhybrid coronary stenting with metal stentsand BRS

16:43 Discussion and audience interaction16:47 BVS Expand: the registry turning five years

bringing first real long-term results foreverolimus-eluting BRS in clinical practiceR.J. Van Geuns (pending confirmation)


15:30 - 17:00

ROOMLEARNING

Level 1

Learning imaging for TAVI: LiveCT analysis and interpretationfor device selection and sizingFacilitators: T. Modine, D. TchétchéMedia Driver: P. Thériault-Lauzier(pending confirmation)

Attend this session if you want:To learn how to analyse a CT scan ofthe aortic root and peripheralvasculatureTo recognise which anatomicalvariables are important for devicesizing and selection

15:30 - 17:00


Case Discussion

Left main PCI in challengingsituationsSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairperson: G. SengottuveluPanellists: M. Al Mutairi, D. Debeljacki(pending confirmation), H. Nef

15:30 Distal left main; double-stent approach inACSZ. Przemyslaw (pending confirmation)

15:38 Discussion and audience interaction15:43 Tortuous distal left main with ostial

circumflex lesion and aortic stenosisP. Robert

15:51 Discussion and audience interaction15:56 Invisible stent lost in disappearing

non-obstructive left main dissectionD. Sulimov

16:04 Discussion and audience interaction16:09 Culotte and TAP combined techniques to

treat unprotected left main coronarytrifurcation ? clinical caseL. Sinnott Silva (pending confirmation)

16:17 Discussion and audience interaction16:22 Restenosis at 10-month after implantation

of self-apposing coronary stent system inleft mainM. Abras

16:30 Discussion and audience interaction16:35 AMI with total occlusion of distal left main

Y.L. Foo16:43 Discussion and audience interaction16:48 Anterior STEMI presenting after hours with

left main 1.1.1 Medina bifurcation culpritand ostial left anterior descending clot.How to treat?H. Abu-Hantash




15:30 - 17:00


Case Discussion

Imaging guidance for thetreatment of bifurcation lesionsSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairperson: F. EberliPanellists: H. Khamis (pendingconfirmation), M. Sharma (pendingconfirmation), H. Weich

15:30 Patient-specific 3D printing simulation: canwe guide a complex coronaryintervention?M. Oliveira-Santos

15:38 Discussion and audience interaction15:43 Left main bifurcation PCI OCT-guided,

modified T-stent techniqueM. Mercieca Balbi

15:51 Discussion and audience interaction15:56 How will you treat this bifurcation

H. Lam16:04 Discussion and audience interaction16:09 OCT three-year healing response after

complex bifurcation stenting with BRSM. Lanocha

16:17 Discussion and audience interaction16:22 Echoing through bifurcations

P. Marques-Alves16:30 Discussion and audience interaction16:35 The DK mini crush technique to treat

unprotected left main and as a bailouttechnique to the first diagonal branch ?clinical caseL. Sinnott Silva (pending confirmation)

16:43 Discussion and audience interaction16:48 A case with successful bifurcation stenting

by using new software of optical frequencydomain imagingM. Taniwaki


15:30 - 17:00

ROOM 241 Level 2


Tutorial

Bailout interventions duringcomplex PCI: the role ofintracoronary imaging With the collaboration of the Japanese Associationof Cardiovascular Intervention and Therapeutics(CVIT)Chairpersons: G. Guagliumi, K. Kadota(pending confirmation)Panellists: T. Akasaka, T. Lefèvre(pending confirmation)

Attend this session if you want:To learn how to use intracoronaryimaging to get out from PCIcomplicationsTo be informed on the lesion settingswhere imaging can be in support ofdecision makingTo confront your experience in dealingwith complications

15:30 EuroPCR welcomes CVITG. Guagliumi

15:32 Session objectivesK. Kadota (pending confirmation)

15:35 Case of IVUS for bailout CTO PCI15:43 Discussion and audience interaction15:55 Case of IVUS for bailout left main PCI

J.M. De La Torre Hernandez16:03 Discussion and audience interaction16:15 Case of OCT for bailout bifurcation PCI16:23 Discussion and audience interaction16:35 Clinical use of IVUS and OCT to guide

stenting. Inputs from the EAPCI ConsensusDocumentL. Räber (pending confirmation)


T. Akasaka



15:30 - 17:00

ROOM 242A Level 2


Case Discussion

Complications: Croatia andSpain share their mosteducational cases: TAVIcomplicationsWith the collaboration of the Working Group forInvasive and Interventional Cardiology, CroatianCardiac Society and the SHCI from Spanish Societyof CardiologyChairpersons: E. Margetic, A. Perez dePrado

Attend this session if you want:To review advantages and limitationsof TAVI in various clinical scenariosTo acknowledge potential challengesin TAVI technique that might lead tounwanted outcomesTo reflect on optimal patient selectionfor TAVI in order to minimisecomplication rates

15:30 Session objectivesE. Margetic

15:33 Case 1: ventricular dislocation of lowimplanted transcatheter aortic valve in apatient with porcelain aorta and a narrowsino-tubular junctionJ. Bulum

15:39 Discussion and audience interaction15:47 Case 2: mitral stenosis after low Corevalve

implantationA. Diego-Nieto

15:53 Discussion and audience interaction16:01 Case 3: two valves make the difference

T. Jakljevic (pending confirmation)16:07 Discussion and audience interaction16:15 Case 4: acute severe mitral regurgitation

by anterior leaflet entrapment after TAVIX. Carillo

16:21 Discussion and audience interaction16:29 Case 5: recurrent in-stent restenosis (recoil)

and obstruction of CABG after TAVIM. Sicaja

16:35 Discussion and audience interaction16:43 Case 6: mechanical mitral prosthesis: a

problematic scenario for TAVIG. Galeote


A. Perez de Prado

15:30 - 17:00

ROOM 243 Level 2


Case Discussion

Treatment strategies forchallenging cases - Macedoniaand Romania share their mosteducational cases: how toapproach difficult cases ofcarotid artery stentingWith the collaboration of the Working Group ofInterventional Cardiology, Macedonian Society ofCardiology and the Romanian InterventionalCardiology Working GroupChairpersons: D. Deleanu, S. Kedev

Attend this session if you want:To understand the potentialadvantages and limitations of radialaccess in carotid artery stentingTo share various technical tips andtricks how to improve the outcome ofcomplex carotid artery stentingTo discuss optimal carotid arterystenting with different types ofprotection devices and variouscomplications management

15:30 Session objectives S. Kedev

15:35 Case 1: radial approach for simultaneousleft internal carotid artery stenting andcoiling of ipsilateral cerebral aneurysmS. Antov (pending confirmation)


S. Antov15:53 Key learnings

D. Deleanu15:55 Case 2: carotid artery stenting: when it is

very difficult to get there M. Postu


M. Postu16:13 Key learnings

S. Kedev16:15 Case 3: triple protection for carotid

stenting in patient with acute carotidsyndromeI. Vasilev


I. Vasilev16:33 Key learnings

D. Deleanu16:35 Case 4: a complicated case of carotid artery

stenting S.D. Mot


S.D. Mot16:53 Key learnings

S. Kedev16:55 Session evaluation and key learnings

D. Deleanu



15:30 - 17:00

ROOM 251 Level 2


Tutorial

Functional tricuspidregurgitation: why should aninterventional cardiologist beinterested?Chairpersons: S. Berti, J. SchoferPanellists: P. Denti, N. Dumonteil

Attend this session if you want:To learn more about the epidemiology,natural history and prognosticimportance of tricuspid regurgitationTo better understand the spectrum ofpatients with tricuspid regurgitationand which patients are likely to benefitfrom interventional treatmentTo hear about novel interventionaltherapies that are becoming availableincluding their challenges and benefits

15:30 Session objectivesS. Berti

15:35 Epidemiology, natural history andprognostic importance of functionaltricuspid regurgitationN. Piazza

15:43 Discussion and audience interaction15:51 Why the forgotten valve? A

surgeon’s perspectiveG. Lutter (pending confirmation)

15:59 Discussion and audience interaction16:07 Which patients are most likely to benefit

from interventional therapy?R. Hahn

16:15 Discussion and audience interaction16:23 An overview of transcatheter tricuspid

valve therapiesM. Taramasso

16:30 Discussion and audience interaction16:38 Challenges, benefits and lessons learnt

from early experiences with transcathetertherapiesG. Nickenig


J. Schofer

15:30 - 17:00

ROOM 252A Level 2

Abstracts

Understanding BRS thrombosis:new clinical data in the areaSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018abstract submissionsChairperson: A. FinnPanellist: E. Merkulov

15:30 High rates of target lesion failure with anovel magnesium-based, sirolimus-elutingBRS: insights from an all-comer,multicentre registryM. Bossard

15:38 Discussion and audience interaction15:43 The impact of plaque type on strut

embedment/protrusion and shear stressdistribution in BRSE. Tenekecioglu (pending confirmation)

15:51 Discussion and audience interaction15:56 Endothelial shear stress five years after

implantation of a coronary BRSV. Thondapu (pending confirmation)

16:04 Discussion and audience interaction16:09 First clinical experience with the Magmaris

magnesium BRS: a single-centre studyM.N. Tovar Forero

16:17 Discussion and audience interaction16:22 Novel numerical hemodynamic models for

evaluating thromboresistance of BRSunder clinically relevant scenariosS. Eswaran

16:30 Discussion and audience interaction16:35 Impact of intravascular imaging methods

for optimal scaffold implantation reducingthrombosis after Absorb BRS in areal-world setting at one-year follow-up:identification of factors related to stentfailureC. Costantini

16:43 Discussion and audience interaction16:48 Local, regional, and systemic factors in BRS

thrombosis in small vessels: understandingthe sub-2.5mm barrierK. Kumaran




15:30 - 17:00

ROOM 252B Level 2

Focus onImaging

Focus onInnovation

Abstracts

FFR-CT: a deep dive in Pacific,Syntax II sub-study and SyntaxIIISession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 CVPipeline submissionsChairpersons: S. Achenbach, R. Petraco(pending confirmation)Panellists: B.K. Koo, P. L'Allier

15:30 PACIFIC: head-to-head comparison ofFFR-CT against coronary CT angiographyand myocardial perfusion imaging for thediagnosis of ischaemiaR. Driessen

15:40 Discussion and audience interaction15:50 SYNTAX II sub-study: diagnostic

performance of FFR derived from CTangiography in patients with three-vesselcoronary artery diseaseC. Collet

16:00 Discussion and audience interaction16:10 SYNTAX III Revolution Trial

P.W. Serruys (pending confirmation)16:30 Discussion and audience interaction

15:30 - 17:00

ROOM 253 Level 2

Ceremony

EAPCI General AssemblyChairpersons: A. Baumbach, M. Haude

15:30 WelcomeM. Haude

15:32 Vote of the new EAPCI constitutionM. Haude

15:40 EuroInterventionR. Byrne

15:45 Website and Communication CommitteeP. Meier

15:50 Education and Training CommitteeD. Dudek

15:55 EAPCI Training and Research grantsprogrammeM. Gilard

16:00 Databases and Registries CommitteeA.S. Petronio

16:05 Scientific Documents and InitiativesCommitteeR. Byrne

16:10 EAPCI@ESC Congress 2018M. Haude

16:15 Valve for Life InitiativeA. Baumbach

16:20 EAPCI BudgetB. Chevalier

16:25 New Initiatives for Young InterventionalistsCommitteeG.G. Toth

16:30 EAPCI Women CommitteeF. Mauri

16:35 Nurses and Allied Professionals inInterventional Cardiology CommitteeD. Sparv

16:40 National Societies and International AffairsCommitteeE. Barbato

16:45 Results of EAPCI Board electionsS. Windecker (pending confirmation)

16:50 Transition of EAPCI leadership andsummary of the past 2 years achievementsM. Haude

16:55 2018-2020 EAPCI visionA. Baumbach

16:59 AdjournA. Baumbach



15:30 - 17:00

ROOM 341 Level 3

Case Discussion

The road to success, difficultaccess problemsSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairperson: F. KiemeneijPanellists: P. Aubry, J. Parikh, J. Spratt

15:30 IVUS-guided PCI with DES for unprotectedleft main disease via left snuffboxapproachY. Kim

15:38 Discussion and audience interaction15:43 Our first 7Fr left main PCI through left

distal transradial access in our institutionJ. Navarro Lecaro (pending confirmation)

15:51 Discussion and audience interaction15:56 Left main artery management by

sheathless left radial approach- it workswhen others cant workA. Sorropago

16:04 Discussion and audience interaction16:09 PCI of a type A lesion with a catch

A. Mechery16:17 Discussion and audience interaction16:22 Unexpected complication of PCI in radial

routeS. Hashem (pending confirmation)

16:30 Discussion and audience interaction16:35 Case of PCI on atypical right coronary

artery from left coronary sinus via righttransradial accessS. Salo

16:43 Discussion and audience interaction16:48 Surgical transaxillary Impella implantation

guided by contralateral transradialangiographyG. Russo (pending confirmation)


15:30 - 17:00

ROOM 342A Level 3

Focus onNurses and

AlliedProfessionals

PCR SharingCentre

Team work for the managementof cardiogenic shock in thecathlabFacilitators: S. Carson, T. JohnsonMedia Driver: S. Wilson

Objectives:CS recognitionBe aware of different roles each teammember performs in the cathlab andhow to communicate and worktogether bestEssential and urgent investigationsCurrent role for revascularisation,mechanical circulatory support andpharmacotherapy

15:30 - 17:00

ROOM 342B Level 3

Abstracts


15:30 Introduction15:32 Predictors of procedural and clinical

outcome in patients with symptomatictricuspid regurgitation undergoingtranscatheter edge-to-edge repairC. Besler

15:36 Trancatheter repair for isolated tricuspidregurgitation - Morphological andfunctional implications - Insights fromcardiac magnetic resonanceK.P. Rommel (pending confirmation)

15:40 Could social media improve students?knowledge in cardiology?F. Picard

15:44 Can simulator-based teaching improvemedical students? knowledge andcompetences? Results of a randomisedtrial using a coronary angiographysimulator to teach the coronary anatomyY. Sbissa

15:48 Impact of the table height and theoperator?s height on the level of radiationdelivered to interventional cardiologistsL. Faroux

15:52 Contrast-zero TAVI for patients with severerenal dysfunction: a single-centreexperienceR. Nerla

15:56 Safety of accelerated transfer to the wardand early discharge following minimalistTAVR in the cathlab settingJ. Sathananthan

16:00 Impact of device landing zone calcificationon paravalvular regurgitation after TAVRwith different next-generation devicesV. Mauri

16:04 Impact of different aortic stenosispathophysiological subtypes on acute andlate results after TAVIC. Moretti

16:08 Clinical impact of reclassification intomoderate aortic valve stenosis aftercombination of CT-derived left ventricularoutflow tract andechocardiographically-assessed continuityequationM. Weber

16:12 Preliminary exploration of supra-annularsizing for TAVR: the reasons behindT.Y. Xiong

16:16 Feasibility and safety of pressure-regulateddeployment of balloon-expandabletranscatheter aortic valvesS. Wong

16:20 TAVI in low-risk patients, should we attendpatient`s choice?L. Unzué

16:24 The clinical impact of psoas musclecross-sectional area on medium-termmortality after TAVIJ. Michel

16:28 Determinants of early and mid-termoutcomes in older women undergoingTAVR: results from the FRAILTY-AVR studyM. Pighi



16:32 Impact of chronic kidney disease onoutcomes in TAVIJ. Tay

16:36 Patients dismissed from a programme ofTAVI: clinical profile, reasons for therejection and prognosisJ. Lopez-Pais

16:40 Coronary hemodynamics in patients withsevere aortic stenosis and coronary arterydisease undergoing TAVI: implications forclinical indices of coronary stenosisseverityY. Ahmad

16:44 Incidence of long-term structural valvedysfunction and bioprosthetic valve failureafter TAVRG. Costa

16:48 Propensity-adjusted subgroup analysis ofoutcomes in patients undergoingtranscatheter and surgical aortic valvereplacement in a nation-wide real-worldcohortP. Stachon

16:52 Deliberation16:57 Announcement of presentations selected

for round 2

15:30 - 17:00

ROOM 343 Level 3

Case Discussion

Unusual interventions postCABGSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairperson: H. ThielePanellists: S. Baptista, M. Hashemian, M.Lin

15:30 Absorb BRS for the treatment ofdegenerated SVG and two-year follow-upA. Zago

15:38 Discussion and audience interaction15:43 SVG graft aneurysm

A. Imran15:51 Discussion and audience interaction15:56 Successful coronary laser atherectomy to

native left anterior descending through aleft internal mammary artery graftR. Munasinghe

16:04 Discussion and audience interaction16:09 Retrograde PCI of a chronically occluded

SVG to the right coronary artery through apatent left internal mammary artery to theleft anterior descending: ?graft-to-graft?retrograde CTO PCIF. Hernandez

16:17 Discussion and audience interaction16:22 Occlusion of acquired coronary fistula after

CABG causing heart failure and stableanginaE. Ercan

16:30 Discussion and audience interaction16:35 Complication of a distal embolic

protection device during vein graft PCIR. Showkathali

16:43 Discussion and audience interaction16:48 How to reverse CABG?

A. Ochala16:56 Discussion and audience interaction

15:30 - 17:00

ROOM 351 Level 3

Case Discussion

Balloon catheter complicationsSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairperson: H.H. TilstedPanellists: M.H. Al-Quraishi, A. Magdy, A.Marchese

15:30 Double whammy: non-inflation anddeflation of DES balloonP. Kulkarni

15:38 Discussion and audience interaction15:43 A balloon a day takes a day - A

non-deflation nightmareS. Muhammed

15:51 Discussion and audience interaction15:56 The balloon that almost got lost

A. Dyck16:04 Discussion and audience interaction16:09 Primary PCI of left main coronary artery to

left anterior descending stenting withretrieval of broken non-compliant balloonshaft from left main coronary arteryS. Kasturi

16:17 Discussion and audience interaction16:22 Novel use of Guideliner with low profile

balloon for retrieval of disrupted ballooncatheterT. Warisawa

16:30 Discussion and audience interaction16:35 A rare balloon complication

H. Lam16:43 Discussion and audience interaction16:48 Successful removal of broken coronary

angioplasty balloon from left maincoronary artery by using snare techniqueS. Suttipongkeat




15:30 - 17:00

ROOM 352A Level 3

Abstracts

Chronic total occlusions: newtechniques, new dataSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018abstract submissionsPanellists: C. Hanratty (pendingconfirmation), S.A. Pyxaras

15:30 Speckle-tracking echocardiographydetects improvements in regional leftventricular longitudinal deformation afterCTO recanalisationP. Salinas

15:38 Discussion and audience interaction15:43 Results of programmed vs ad hoc PCI to

CTO lesionsL.R. Goncalves Ramírez

15:51 Discussion and audience interaction15:56 Procedural success and outcomes with

increasing use of enabling strategies forCTO intervention: an analysis of 28,050cases from the British CardiovascularIntervention Society databaseT. Kinnaird

16:04 Discussion and audience interaction16:09 IVUS-guided wiring re-entry technique for

complex CTOH. Wei-Chieh

16:17 Discussion and audience interaction16:22 Clinical implications of distal vessel

stenosis after successful coronary chronictotal occlusion recanalizationC. Zivelonghi

16:30 Discussion and audience interaction16:35 Antegrade fenestration and re-entry: a new

controlled subintimal technique for CTOrecanalisationL. Azzalini

16:43 Discussion and audience interaction16:48 Long-term clinical outcomes of diabetic

and nondiabetic patients after PCI for CTOlesionsH. Tanaka


15:30 - 17:00

ROOM 352B Level 3

Focus onYoung

Practitioners

FFR and iFR: why, when and howshould it be performedSenior Advisor: K.G. OldroydFacilitators: C. Cook, V. Floré

Attend this session if you want:To understand the role of iFR/FFR inthe planning and optimisation of PCI inspecific anatomical scenariosTo learn practical tips to obtainaccurate iFR/FFR measurements incomplex casesTo become confident in theinterpretation of iFR/FFR results incomplex cases

15:30 - 17:00

ROOM 353 Level 3

Case Discussion

CTO antegrade approach - Part 2Session comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairperson: A. La MannaPanellists: A. Erglis, S.S. Huang (pendingconfirmation), Y. Murasato

15:30 Real-time IVUS-guided CTO wiring viabilateral transradial approachS.I. Lin (pending confirmation)

15:38 Discussion and audience interaction15:43 Successful antegrade recanalisation of a

blunt stump left main occlusion using thehydraulic dissection re-entry technique,bifurcation treatmentV. Sasi

15:51 Discussion and audience interaction15:56 Dual lumen microcatheter - parallel wire

technique: a key to success in anterogradeCTOP. Dardas

16:04 Discussion and audience interaction16:09 Complex high-risk PCI in triple CTO and

renal dysfunctionE. Babu

16:17 Discussion and audience interaction16:22 A tale of two different CTO caps in absence

of IVUS; exhausted wires and toolsA. Amin

16:30 Discussion and audience interaction16:35 Opening of a long CTO after 24 years of

documented occlusion and five attemptsof failureW. Kadro

16:43 Discussion and audience interaction16:48 Never break rules

L. Bryniarski16:56 Discussion and audience interaction



15:30 - 17:00

ROOMARLEQUIN

Level 3

Case Discussion

Complications following ASDand PFO closureSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairperson: M. AbelsonPanellists: M. Abdel-Wahab, B. Majumder(pending confirmation), O. Soliman

15:30 LAA closure complicated by pericardialeffusion managed with successful occluderimplantation

15:38 Discussion and audience interaction15:43 Three following transcatheter closures of

secundum atrial septal defects in 59female patient. Case reportR. Romanek (pending confirmation)

15:51 Discussion and audience interaction15:56 Challenging anatomy for access in

percutaneous atrial septum defect closureJ. Laffan

16:04 Discussion and audience interaction16:09 Unusual right-to-left atrial shunt

successfully occluded with Amplatzervascular plug IIJ. Bis

16:17 Discussion and audience interaction16:22 Retrieval of embolised atrial septum defect

occluder device with urology forcepsS. Ozturk (pending confirmation)

16:30 Discussion and audience interaction16:35 Pulling the plug: retrieving a

partially-dislodged atrial appendageocclusion device without a snareJ. Michel

16:43 Discussion and audience interaction16:48 Embolisation of PFO closure device and its

successful percutaneous retrievalR. Baggen Santos


15:40 - 17:00

MAIN ARENA Level 1

Valvular interventions LIVEdemonstration from Frankfurt,GermanyChairperson: B. PrendergastPanellists: M. Chen (pendingconfirmation), R. Kornowski (pendingconfirmation), P. MacCarthy, C.K. Naber,S. Saito, L. Sondergaard (pendingconfirmation)



technique presented by Operators16:00 LIVE case procedure from

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THEATREBORDEAUX

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Focus onImaging

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Precision PCI for left mainbifurcation - optimal use of DES,imaging and physiology


17:15 - 18:45

THEATREHAVANE

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17:15 - 18:45


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ACURATE neo and LOTUS EDGE:expanding treatment options forTAVI patients




17:15 - 18:15

ROOM 251 Level 2

SponsoredSymposium

Transcatheter mitral valvereplacement: preparing yourstructural heart practice


17:15 - 18:45

ROOM 341 Level 3

Case Discussion

Rotational atherectomy inchallenging heavy calcifiedlesions - Part 2Session comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairperson: F. MauriPanellists: E. Merkulov, Y. Sadek, J.Strange (pending confirmation)

17:15 Double rotational atherectomy on severelycalcified, left main chronic occlusionD. Fischetti

17:23 Discussion and audience interaction17:28 Rotational atherectomy: you will never

regret using it but you often regret nothaving used it!M. Pellicano

17:36 Discussion and audience interaction17:41 Rotablation stenting of diffusely calcified

right coronary artery with tortuousanatomyK. Jain

17:49 Discussion and audience interaction17:54 Never say never

A.H. Nashar18:02 Discussion and audience interaction18:07 Too much metal in the way: just drill it

awayH. Gupta

18:15 Discussion and audience interaction18:20 Rotablation in the extremies: intrastent

rotational atherectomy of incompletelydeployed stentsP. Dardas

18:28 Discussion and audience interaction18:33 Rotational atherectomy and PCI in a case

with double CTO - a complex coronaryanatomyE. Babu


17:15 - 18:45

ROOM 342B Level 3

Abstracts

Permanent pacemaker -Implantation after TAVI.Predictors and clinical relevanceat long-termSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018abstract submissionsChairperson: F. NietlispachPanellists: A. Katbeh, J. Kefer

17:15 Impact of the repositionable Evolut RCoreValve on the need for permanentpacemaker after TAVI in patients withsevere aortic stenosisS. Ojeda

17:23 Discussion and audience interaction17:28 Prosthesis selection in the borderline

range of aortic annulus size forself-expandable TAVI influences the rate ofpermanent pacemaker without affectingother clinical endpointsM. Wang

17:36 Discussion and audience interaction17:41 Early single-centre experience of new

extra-large self- expanding TAVI valve: ananalysis of procedural outcomes andpacing rate of largest TAVI prosthesis inclinical useS. Khogali

17:49 Discussion and audience interaction17:54 Immediate post-procedural 12-lead ECG as

predictor of late conduction disorders afterTAVIT. Jørgensen

18:02 Discussion and audience interaction18:07 Predictors of advanced conduction

disturbances requiring a late (up to 48hours) permanent pacemaker followingTAVIA. Mangieri (pending confirmation)

18:15 Discussion and audience interaction18:20 Pacemaker-related complications in

patients undergoing TAVI: a single-centreexperienceA. Mangieri (pending confirmation)

18:28 Discussion and audience interaction18:33 Influence of permanent pacemaker

implantation after TAVI with the newgeneration devices on mortality andclinical outcome within one yearB. Gonska




17:15 - 18:45

ROOM 343 Level 3

Case Discussion

Management of spontaneouscoronary artery dissection(SCAD)Session comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairperson: R. KoningPanellists: T. Kiviniemi (pendingconfirmation), C.L. Lee (pendingconfirmation), M. Sobhy

17:15 Spontaneous coronary dissection in youngwoman?U.F. Martínez Capoccioni (pendingconfirmation)

17:23 Discussion and audience interaction17:28 Spontaneous coronary artery dissection

misdiagnosed as aborted myocardialinfarction: spontaneous coronary arterydissection was associated with TakotsubosyndromeS. Y-hassan

17:36 Discussion and audience interaction17:41 Spontaneous coronary artery dissection of

the left main in a STEMID. Melehi

17:49 Discussion and audience interaction17:54 Spontaneous coronary dissection: to treat

or not to treatD. Dubois (pending confirmation)

18:02 Discussion and audience interaction18:07 Spontaneous coronary artery dissection:

not to stent is a good optionD. Melehi

18:15 Discussion and audience interaction18:20 Cutting balloon angioplasty in

spontaneous coronary artery dissectionA. Poulin (pending confirmation)

18:28 Discussion and audience interaction18:33 Blunt traumatic dissection of coronary

arteries presenting with AMI: treatmentstrategy dilemmaC. Michal (pending confirmation)


17:15 - 18:45

ROOM 351 Level 3

Case Discussion

How to manage left main stemdissectionsSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairperson: T. AdriaenssensPanellists: M. Chettibi, J.G. Del Angel(pending confirmation), C.H. Huang

17:15 That awkward moment when you dissectthe left main stemH. Abdel-Hadi

17:23 Discussion and audience interaction17:28 Iatrogenic dissection of left main - Lack of

experience or unavoidable complication?V. Ploscaru

17:36 Discussion and audience interaction17:41 When less is more

L. Giunio17:49 Discussion and audience interaction17:54 A difficult case of STEMI complicated with

left main dissectionR. Stavaru (pending confirmation)

18:02 Discussion and audience interaction18:07 Left main stem dissection - The value of

multimodality imagingH. Hussain (pending confirmation)

18:15 Discussion and audience interaction18:20 Massive iatrogenic left main dissection and

stent dislodgement: how to come out of anever ending nightmareS. Vijay

18:28 Discussion and audience interaction18:33 Dissection of left main and aorta - the

worst nightmareM. Kalezic




17:15 - 18:45

ROOM 352A Level 3

Case Discussion

In-stent restenosis: still achallenging situationSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairperson: M.A. RosliPanellists: S. Agrawal (pendingconfirmation), F. Alfonso Manterola, V.Farooq

17:15 Rotational atherectomy for treatment of anunderexpanded stent with severe in-stentrestenosis in a heavily calcified lesion whenballoon angioplasty and laser angioplastyfails!K. Balasubramaniam

17:23 Discussion and audience interaction17:28 Break a stent to place a stent

K. Mahadevan17:36 Discussion and audience interaction17:41 Stent recoil in overlapping stent 18 years

after Wictor stent implantationT. Hashikata (pending confirmation)

17:49 Discussion and audience interaction17:54 A troublesome restenosis

M. Leoncini18:02 Discussion and audience interaction18:07 Tight in-stent restenosis in distal left main

and ostial left circumflex... What is the beststrategy?A. Kasem

18:15 Discussion and audience interaction18:20 Aggressive recurrent in-stent restenosis: a

clinical challengeJ. Coughlan

18:28 Discussion and audience interaction18:33 Malignant atherosclerotic disease - The

key(dney) to the heartL. Puga


17:15 - 18:45

ROOM 353 Level 3

Case Discussion

Functional coronary lesionassessment in clinical practiceSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairperson: N.R. HolmPanellists: C. Bahuleyan, P. L'Allier, V.Senaratne (pending confirmation)

17:15 "Well begun is half done" - should wemeasure post-PCI FFR routinely?D. Collison

17:23 Discussion and audience interaction17:28 Accuracy of the lowest Pd/Pa ratio

measurement during induced hyperemia.Series of a real-life clinical caseM. Debski

17:36 Discussion and audience interaction17:41 Ventricular arrhythmia triggered by

intracoronary adenosine administration forFFR measurementS. Degrauwe

17:49 Discussion and audience interaction17:54 iFR-FFR discordance in relation to

myocardial ischaemia: two-year follow-upG. Wijntjens

18:02 Discussion and audience interaction18:07 Invisible enemy ? Ultra long stent induced

refractory angina can be resolved by iFRScout strategyH. Iwama

18:15 Discussion and audience interaction18:20 Value of iFR-angiography co-registration in

PCI planningS. Goto

18:28 Discussion and audience interaction18:33 A young female with visual-functional

reverse mismatch between FFR andorganic stenosisY. Uemura




17:15 - 18:45

ROOMARLEQUIN

Level 3

Case Discussion

Access site complications duringcoronary interventionsSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairperson: G.G. StefaniniPanellists: M. AlDossari (pendingconfirmation), F. Della Rosa, R. Unikas(pending confirmation)

17:15 A challenging handZ. Jozani Kohan

17:23 Discussion and audience interaction17:28 The Impaler

P. Surunchupakorn17:36 Discussion and audience interaction17:41 Radial pseudoaneurysm treated with graft

stent from ipsilateral ulnar arteryI. Tsiafoutis

17:49 Discussion and audience interaction17:54 Complication of transradial coronary

angiogramW. Kadro

18:02 Discussion and audience interaction18:07 The successful treatment of vasospasm in

high origin of radial artery unresponsive toconventional methodsS. Acikel

18:15 Discussion and audience interaction18:20 When radial artery on left anterior

descending artery is not an arterial freegraftG. Teruzzi

18:28 Discussion and audience interaction18:33 An uncommon complication of vascular

closure deviceA. Pacchioni



Wednesday 23 May 2018 - Morning

- 08:00 -08:30 - 10:00


Tutorial

Functional angiography in theassessment of stable coronaryartery disease: computedtomography FFR (CT-FFR) andquantitative flow ratio (QFR)Chairpersons: J. Escaned, P.W. SerruysPanellists: N. Curzen, S. Mansour, M.Pellicano, G. Sarno

Attend this session if you want:To review the applications ofnon-invasive and invasivemethodologies for functional stenosisassessment in stable coronary arterydiseaseTo understand which patients withstable coronary disease can becandidates for CT-FFR or QFRTo recognise how imaging techniquesand physiological assessments in thecatheterisation laboratory cancomplement clinical decision-makingand optimise PCI results

08:30 Session objectivesJ. Escaned

08:35 CT-FFR: principles and available evidencesupporting its valueB.K. Koo

08:43 Discussion and audience interaction08:55 Quantitative flow ratio (QFR): principles

and available evidence supporting itsvalueJ. Westra

09:03 Discussion and audience interaction09:15 How could QFR modify our clinical

practice?H.D. Mejia-Renteria

09:23 Discussion and audience interaction09:35 How CT-FFR could modify our clinical

practice?C. Collet


P.W. Serruys

08:30 - 09:35

MAIN ARENA Level 1

Coronary interventions LIVEdemonstration from Beijing,ChinaChairpersons: R. Gao (pendingconfirmation), C.K. NaberPanellists: K. Al-Shaibi, A. Bartorelli, F.Hellig (pending confirmation), P. L'Allier(pending confirmation), J. Ormiston(pending confirmation), B. Xu



technique presented by Operators08:43 LIVE case procedure from Fu Wai

Hospital, National Centre forCardiovascular Diseases - Beijing, China




08:30 - 10:00

POSTERS'LAB Level 1

Moderatede-posters

New BRS: different outcomes?Session comprising selected EuroPCR 2018abstract submissionsFacilitator: E. Regar (pendingconfirmation)

08:30 Effect of non-compliant balloonpost-dilatation on magnesium-based BRSH. Nef (pending confirmation)

08:35 Discussion and audience interaction08:40 Multicentre evaluation of a novel 120µm

novolimus-eluting, fully BRS: 12-monthclinical and six-month imaging endpointsA. Abizaid

08:45 Discussion and audience interaction08:50 Temporal, nine-month vascular response

to novel, long, thin strut BRS in the porcinecoronary restenosis modelP. Buszman

08:55 Discussion and audience interaction09:00 First report of two-year healing patterns

after implantation of the fantom BRSE.N. Holck

09:05 Discussion and audience interaction09:10 Feasibility of overlapped

magnesium-made BRS implantation inlong lesions: results from a multicentreItalian registryG. Quadri (pending confirmation)

09:15 Discussion and audience interaction09:20 Long-term clinical data and multimodality

imaging analysis of the Biosolve-II studywith the drug-eluting absorbable metalscaffold in the treatment of subjects withde novo lesions in native coronary arteries- Biosolve-IIM. Haude

09:25 Discussion and audience interaction09:30 Acute and short-term performance of

Magmaris BRS implantation in complexlesions: a multicentre experienceE. Cerrato

09:35 Discussion and audience interaction09:40 Drug-eluting resorbable magnesium

scaffold implantation in STEMI: a pilotstudyQ. De Hemptinne

09:45 Discussion and audience interaction09:50 Incidental evidence of strut malapposition

is a predictor of very late BRS thrombosis.A prospective registry


08:30 - 10:00


Level 1

Case Discussion

Approach in complex bifurcationlesionsSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsFacilitators: A. Al Nooryani, N. Mulvihill

08:30 Using the side branch to facilitate CTO orbifurcation lesion crossing in specificsettingG. Ghanem

08:38 Discussion and audience interaction08:43 Quadrification lesions of left anterior

descending PCI: when two is just notenough?G.N. Viswanathan

08:51 Discussion and audience interaction08:56 Sequential TAP technique: is it appropriate

strategy for complex CTO - bifurcationlesions?A. Kasem

09:04 Discussion and audience interaction09:09 Left main and triple bifurcations plus

inferior STEMIH. Lam

09:17 Discussion and audience interaction09:22 When you cannot keep it simple in primary

PCI (double TAP and left main stenting)P. Dehghani

09:30 Discussion and audience interaction09:35 Ostial lesion with two big branches. One or

two stents?D. Baghdasaryan

09:43 Discussion and audience interaction09:48 Double-kiss double-crush bifurcation

technique - stepwise illustrationE. Babu




08:30 - 10:00

THEATREBORDEAUX

Level 3

Case Discussion

Imaging for aortic valveinterventionChairpersons: P. Pibarot (pendingconfirmation), B. PrendergastPanellists: V. Delgado (pendingconfirmation), H. Eltchaninoff, J.B. Ge(pending confirmation)

Attend this session if you want:To learn how to optimise the use ofimaging in your everyday clinicalpracticeTo fully understand how detailedimaging can optimise TAVI outcomesTo appreciate the fundamental role ofimaging in the prediction andmanagement of proceduralcomplications

08:30 Session objectivesB. Prendergast

08:35 A patient with a bicuspid valveK. Hayashida

08:42 Discussion and audience interaction08:49 Take-home messages

P. Pibarot (pending confirmation)08:51 A patient with pure aortic insufficiency

A. Wolf08:58 Discussion and audience interaction09:05 Take-home messages

B. Prendergast09:07 A patient requiring valve-in-valve

interventionD. Himbert


P. Pibarot (pending confirmation)09:23 A patient with a degenerating TAVI device

N. Piazza09:30 Discussion and audience interaction09:37 Take-home messages

B. Prendergast09:39 Session evaluation and key learnings

P. Pibarot (pending confirmation)

08:30 - 10:00

THEATREHAVANE

Level 3

Iliac bifurcation angioplasty:simple aortoiliac lesionChairpersons: I. Alhaddad, A. CremonesiPanellists: R. Lorenzoni, E. Stabile(pending confirmation), E. Vuruskan, A.Yearoo (pending confirmation)

Attend this session if you want:To understand how to select the bestvascular access option (single vs.multiple)To discuss how to drive your devicechoice forpatient-/lesion-individualisedtreatmentTo participate in a step-by-step LIVEdemonstration

08:30 Session objectivesA. Cremonesi

08:32 Patient presentationA. Cremonesi



08:50 LIVE case procedure from CliniquePasteur - Toulouse, France

09:35 LIVE Time to React@PCR with Operators09:45 How to treat a true iliac bifurcation

R. Lorenzoni09:55 Session evaluation and key learnings

I. Alhaddad



08:30 - 10:00


Abstracts

Hotline TAVI 2Session comprising selected EuroPCR 2018Late-Breaking Trial submissionsChairpersons: A. Cribier (pendingconfirmation), R. Makkar (pendingconfirmation)Panellists: R. Kornowski, P. Lemos, G.Manoharan, C. Tamburino (pendingconfirmation)

08:30 NOTION: longevity of transcatheter andsurgical bioprosthetic aortic valves inpatients with severe aortic stenosis andlower surgical riskL. Sondergaard

08:42 Discussion and audience interaction08:50 SENTINEL: a randomised clinical trial on

anatomical predictors of stroke preventionduring TAVIH. Jilaihawi (pending confirmation)

08:59 Discussion and audience interaction09:07 Cerebral protection during TAVR reduces

the incidence of major cerebrovascularevents: results from an up-to-datesystematic review and meta-analysisL. Testa

09:16 Discussion and audience interaction09:24 RESPOND: 2 years clinical outcomes in

patients treated with a repositionable andfully retrievable aortic valve in routineclinical practiceD. Hildick-Smith

09:33 Discussion and audience interaction09:41 Transfemoral TAVI using the

self-expanding ACURATE neo prosthesis: acomprehensive analysis of anatomical andprocedure-related predictors ofmore-than-mild paravalvular leakageW.K. Kim


08:30 - 10:00

ROOMLEARNING

Level 1

Functional assessment inintermediate coronary stenosesFacilitators: T. Cuisset, J. MonseguMedia Driver: M. Pighi

Attend this session if you want:To develop strategies aimed to clarifyhaemodynamic relevance ofintermediate coronary stenosesTo avoid pitfalls and overcometechnical problems in stenosisassessment with FFR and iFRTo optimise the evaluation ofintermediate stenoses with pressureguidewires

08:30 - 10:00


Case Discussion

PCI for thrombotic left mainocclusionSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairperson: U. KaulPanellists: S. Dani (pendingconfirmation), A. Gershlick, G. Niccoli

08:30 Emergency distal left main trifurcation PCIin a patient with subacute stentthrombosis in left anterior descendingarteryL.M. Predescu

08:38 Discussion and audience interaction08:43 Left main coronary artery stent

thrombosis: a challenging caseA. Elhosieny

08:51 Discussion and audience interaction08:56 Left main nightmare

J. Kojuri (pending confirmation)09:04 Discussion and audience interaction09:09 Staged intervention of an occluded left

main coronary artery in ACS with aself-expanding stentM. Siry

09:17 Discussion and audience interaction09:22 Acute thrombosis of the left main

N. Megherbi09:30 Discussion and audience interaction09:35 Floating left main thrombus with

cardiogenic shockP. Panduranga

09:43 Discussion and audience interaction09:48 Simultaneously embolism in left main

coronary artery and superior mesentericarteryS. Zhezhovski (pending confirmation)




08:30 - 10:00


Case Discussion

You will only see this once!Session comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairperson: H. Gamra (pendingconfirmation)Panellists: P. Goel (pendingconfirmation), E. Piccaluga, Z. Ruzsa(pending confirmation)

08:30 Massive retrograde dissection, perivascularhematoma with hardware entrapmenttreated by controlled antegraderetrograde subintimal tracking withsubadvential crush and neo-lumencreationO. Bisht

08:38 Discussion and audience interaction08:43 Coronary artery dissection after a car

accidentM. Boukantar

08:51 Discussion and audience interaction08:56 Heavy metal heart

A. Aziz09:04 Discussion and audience interaction09:09 Successful coil-closure of an iatrogenic

coronary arteriovenous fistula followingattempted PCI for anterior-STEMIL. Guiney

09:17 Discussion and audience interaction09:22 A curious case of 15-year follow-up of

ostial left main coronary artery stenting ina 10-year-old childS.K. Jena

09:30 Discussion and audience interaction09:35 Metallic foreign body induced left anterior

descending injuryB. Majumder

09:43 Discussion and audience interaction09:48 Coronary sinus reducer implantation in

therapy refractory angina - a surprisinganatomyC. Jensen


08:30 - 10:00

ROOM 241 Level 2


Tutorial

Advances in transcathetercardiovascular interventionsWith the collaboration of the Australia and NewZealand Endovascular Therapies Meeting (ANZET)Chairpersons: M.C. Morice (pendingconfirmation), J. StewartPanellists: R. Bhindi, D. Walters (pendingconfirmation)

Attend this session if you want:To understand the importance offirst-in-human studiesTo appreciate advances intranscatheter valve treatmentsTo get insights into transcatheterstrategies for the prevention of strokeand treatment of hypertension

08:30 EuroPCR welcomes ANZETM.C. Morice (pending confirmation)

08:32 Session objectivesJ. Stewart

08:35 Device based therapies for the treatmentof strokeM. Nguyen

08:43 Discussion and audience interaction08:55 Transcatheter mitral valve therapies09:03 Discussion and audience interaction09:15 TriCinch tricuspid valve system: new

technology for tricuspid regurgitationR. Gooley

09:23 Discussion and audience interaction09:35 Ultrasound carotid body modulation for

the treatment of resistant hypertension:first-in-human dataS. Shetty (pending confirmation)


J. Stewart



08:30 - 10:00

ROOM 242A Level 2


Case Discussion

Current status of carotidinterventionsChairpersons: L.N. Hopkins, A. Micari(pending confirmation)Panellists: S. Bartus, S.D. Mot

Attend this session if you want:To review the latest data on carotidrevascularisationTo consider the different stent designsand their impacts on outcomesTo evaluate the available options forcerebral protection and how to selectthe most approriate one

08:30 Session objectivesA. Micari (pending confirmation)

08:35 Role of carotid artery stenting in 2018 P. Musialek

08:45 Discussion and audience interaction08:55 A symptomatic patient treated with

proximal protection and double meshstentS. Kedev

09:05 Discussion and audience interaction09:15 An asymptomatic patient with

subocclusive carotid stenosis treated viaradial approachP. Montorsi

09:25 Discussion and audience interaction09:35 Tips and tricks for safe carotid artery

stentingF. Castriota


L.N. Hopkins

08:30 - 10:00

ROOM 243 Level 2


Case Discussion

Treatment strategies forchallenging cases - Cyprus andGreece share their mosteducational cases: challengingSTEMI casesWith the collaboration of the Cyprus InterventionalCardiology Working Group and the HellenicWorking Group of Hemodynamic andInterventional CardiologyChairpersons: G.M. Georgiou, E. Skalidis

Attend this session if you want:To discuss the haemodynamic supportin patients with STEMI and shockTo define the therapeutic approach inpatients with STEMI and coagulationdisordersTo share challenging casesexperienced among peers

08:30 Session objectivesG.M. Georgiou

08:35 Case 1: emergency complex left maincoronary artery PCI. Wait for grafts or justdo it?S. Theodorou


S. Theodorou08:53 Key learnings

E. Skalidis08:55 Case 2: haemodynamic support in

cardiogenic shockP. Davlouros


P. Davlouros09:13 Key learnings

G.M. Georgiou09:15 Case 3: distal left main coronary artery

thrombosis complicated with cardiogenicshock and no-reflowN. Eteokleous


N. Eteokleous09:33 Key learnings

E. Skalidis09:35 Case 4: STEMI in a patient with shock and

thrombocytopeniaM. Hamilos


M. Hamilos09:53 Key learnings

G.M. Georgiou09:55 Session evaluation and key learnings

E. Skalidis



08:30 - 10:00

ROOM 252A Level 2

Case Discussion

Challenges in the treatment ofpatients survivingout-of-hospital cardiac arrestChairpersons: H. Eteiba (pendingconfirmation), M. NocPanellists: E. Karacop, I. Terzic (pendingconfirmation)

Attend this session if you want:To discuss with your colleagues alongreal cases on the optimalcontemporary strategy for patientspresenting with out of hospital cardiacarrestTo reflect on the relevance oftemperature management in thesepatientsTo exchange on the diagnosis andmanagement options of hypoxic braininjury

08:30 Session objectivesM. Noc (pending confirmation)

08:35 Case 1: hospital cardiac arrest treated byimplantation of veno-arterial ECMO in thecathlabM. Noc (pending confirmation)

08:43 Discussion and audience interactive08:55 Case 2: out-of-hospital cardiac arrest

patients complexities and challengesC. Cook (pending confirmation)

09:03 Discussion and audience interactive09:15 Presentation Case 309:23 Discussion and audience interactive09:35 Presentation Case 409:43 Discussion and audience interactive09:55 Session evaluation and key learnings

H. Eteiba (pending confirmation)

08:30 - 10:00

ROOM 252B Level 2

Abstracts

Spotlight on mitral and tricuspidinterventionsSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018Late-Breaking Trial submissionsChairpersons: T. Feldman, J. SchoferPanellists: S. Kar (pending confirmation),L. Nombela-Franco, O. Wendler (pendingconfirmation)

08:30 Tendyne EFS: expanded feasibility study ofTMVR for severe mitral regurgitation:30-day outcomes of the first 100 patientsD. Muller

08:38 Discussion and audience interaction08:45 GISE: registry of transcatheter treatment of

mitral valve regurgitation (GIOTTO):epidemiology and acute in-hospital resultsF. Bedogni

08:53 Discussion and audience interaction09:00 Predictors of left ventricular outflow tract

obstruction after TMVRS.H. Yoon

09:08 Discussion and audience interaction09:15 Data from the STS/ACC/TVT registry:

30-day outcomes of transcatheter mitralvalve replacement in native mitral valvedisease with severe mitral annularcalcification in the United StatesM. Guerrero

09:23 Discussion and audience interaction09:30 MAVERIC: first presentation of the 1 year

follow-up of the mitral valve repair clinicaltrialS. Redwood

09:38 Discussion and audience interaction09:45 Early clinical experience of NaviGate

transcatheter tricuspid valve replacementin patients with severe tricuspid valveregurgitationJ.L. Navia




08:30 - 10:00

ROOM 341 Level 3


How Should ITreat?

Iran and Italy share their mosteducational cases: PCI ofhigh-risk patients withmultivessel disease: facingcomplexityWith the collaboration of the Iranian Society ofInterventional Cardiology (ISOIC) and the ItalianSociety of Interventional Cardiology (GISE) Chairpersons: M. Hashemian, G. Tarantini

Attend this session if you want:To understand how to plan optimal PCIstrategy in complex high-risk patientswith multivessel diseaseTo develop skills about multimodalityapproaches in PCI requiringmechanical circulatory supportTo understand how to minimiseprocedural side effects

08:30 Session objectivesM. Hashemian

08:35 Case 1: surgical left main stem coronarycomplication correction, in acute setting;PCI vs. surgeryA. Hashemi

08:40 Discussion and audience interactive08:50 How would I treat the case?

G. Esposito08:55 How would I treat the case?

J. Norouzi09:00 How did I treat the case?

A. Hashemi09:10 Consensus

G. Tarantini09:15 Case 2: Simplicity vs. complexity in

multivessel diseaseF. Saia


J. Norouzi09:35 How would I treat the case?

G. Esposito09:40 How did I treat the case?

F. Saia09:50 Consensus

M. Hashemian09:55 Session evaluation and key learnings

G. Tarantini

08:30 - 10:00

ROOM 342A Level 3

PCR SharingCentre

My toolbox for CTO devicesFacilitator: Ö. Göktekin (pendingconfirmation)

08:30 - 10:00

ROOM 342B Level 3

Abstracts


08:30 - 10:00

ROOM 343 Level 3

Case Discussion

Very rare coronary challenges asa result of previousinterventionsSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairperson: J.J. Piek (pendingconfirmation)Panellists: J. Adjedj, M. Mates, A.J. Peace(pending confirmation)

08:30 What is the cause of this tight left mainlesionS. Sabek

08:38 Discussion and audience interaction08:43 Guideliner was useful for retrieval of

fractured guiding catheterS. Minakawa (pending confirmation)

08:51 Discussion and audience interaction08:56 Challenging case of PCI in NSTEMI after

TAVII. Petrov

09:04 Discussion and audience interaction09:09 The hidden imposter

A. Kanoksilp09:17 Discussion and audience interaction09:22 Mycotic coronary aneurysm after multiple

complex percutaneous interventionsR. Baggen Santos

09:30 Discussion and audience interaction09:35 An uncommon major drawback after MVR

G. Armijo09:43 Discussion and audience interaction09:48 Left anterior descending artery ostial

stenosis during ablation of left ventricularsummit premature ventricular complex




08:30 - 10:00

ROOM 351 Level 3

Focus onNurses and

AlliedProfessionals

Case Discussion

Cathlab 2018: how to staymotivated, educated and have ahealthy environment?Chairpersons: L. Kloevgaard, J. Laub

Attend this session if you want:To appreciate how cathlab staff can betrained in order to keep themmotivated and up-to-dateTo receive guidance on how tomanage stressful situations and avoidburn-out

08:30 Session objectivesJ. Laub

08:33 The change in the cathlab over the last 40yearsL. Hinterbuchner

08:45 Discussion and audience interaction08:50 Characters we meet in the cathlab on a

daily basisL. Kloevgaard

08:55 Staffing and being on callS. Carson

09:07 Discussion and audience interaction09:15 Motivation and stress management

V. Oriolo09:27 Discussion and audience interaction09:35 Education for cathlab nurses and allied

professionals. What is the present, what isthe future? S. Buendia Martinez


L. Kloevgaard

08:30 - 10:00

ROOM 352A Level 3

Case Discussion

NSTEMI in challengingsituations!Session comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairperson: P. UrbanPanellists: A. Menozzi, K. Milewski, Z.Piroth

08:30 Anomalous anatomy presenting as an ACSN. Ali

08:38 Discussion and audience interaction08:43 Challenging PCI due to anomalous left

main artery origin in right sinus of valsalvaM. Vasa-Nicotera (pending confirmation)

08:51 Discussion and audience interaction08:56 Papillary fibroelastoma presenting as

NSTEMI in very young patientF. Malik

09:04 Discussion and audience interaction09:09 Cerebral embolic protection during

complex PCI in a patient with priorperi-procedural strokeA. Ielasi

09:17 Discussion and audience interaction09:22 Case of PCI on SVG in patient with ACS

after CABGO. Levchyshyna

09:30 Discussion and audience interaction09:35 Left main PCI in NSTEMI, cardiogenic shock

and ventilated patientM. Zahran

09:43 Discussion and audience interaction09:48 A case of successful PCI for early SVG

failure by optical frequency domainimaging guidanceA. Kakazu


08:30 - 10:00

ROOM 352B Level 3

Focus onYoung

Practitioners

No wall can stop us - Learningantegrade CTO PCISenior Advisor: H.J. BüttnerFacilitators: P. Deharo, S.A. PyxarasMedia Driver: R. Parma

Attend this session if you want:To understand which patients canbenefit from CTO revascularisationTo learn how to select the best casesfor the early phase of the learningcurveTo learn the steps of an antegrade CTOPCI, by using the appropriate toolbox



08:30 - 10:00

ROOM 353 Level 3

Case Discussion

Management strategies forSTEMI with large thrombusburdenSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairperson: E. KretovPanellists: R. Jaswal (pendingconfirmation), T. Mabin, A. Schäfer

08:30 Recurrent intracoronary thrombosis in ayoung patient without atheroscleroticcoronary artery diseaseE. Durmaz

08:38 Discussion and audience interaction08:43 Acute thrombosis in coronary ectasia

A. Kosovitsas (pending confirmation)08:51 Discussion and audience interaction08:56 Thrombotic burden ? a real challenge

C. Quina-Rodrigues09:04 Discussion and audience interaction09:09 Infarct-related lesion not requiring primary

and delayed stentingM. Movsesyants

09:17 Discussion and audience interaction09:22 Primary PCI nightmare: aneurysmatic right

coronary arteryE. Arroyo Ucar

09:30 Discussion and audience interaction09:35 Primary PCI in a thrombus laden

aneurysmal right coronary artery -Extended use of a catheter extensionS. Constantinides

09:43 Discussion and audience interaction09:48 Spontaneous thrombosis in ectatic right

coronary arteryJ. Coughlan


08:30 - 10:00

ROOMARLEQUIN

Level 3

Case Discussion

PCI complications: how to dealwith iatrogenic dissection? - Part1Session comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairperson: A. ErglisPanellists: V. Farooq, A. Ferrara, R. Jindal(pending confirmation)

08:30 PCI complicated by early post-proceduralleft main stem dissection and progressivehaematomaO.M. Demir

08:38 Discussion and audience interaction08:43 Acute closure of left coronary artery

system: how many stents do we need toreconstruct the left system?A. Choudhury

08:51 Discussion and audience interaction08:56 Left main dissection after ramus

intermedius and left circumflex artery PCIM. Postu (pending confirmation)

09:04 Discussion and audience interaction09:09 Iatrogenic intramural hematoma after

stenting during PCIF. Yashima

09:17 Discussion and audience interaction09:22 Huge bidirectional left main dissection

successfully treated by stentingH. Alzammar (pending confirmation)

09:30 Discussion and audience interaction09:35 Coronary dissection following DEB in

native vesselA. Mangieri (pending confirmation)

09:43 Discussion and audience interaction09:48 Iatrogenic right coronary artery dissection

during primary PCI in STEMI patienttreated with subintimal cutting balloonE. Koifman




- 09:00 -09:40 - 10:50

MAIN ARENA Level 1

Abstracts

Renal denervation and newdrug-eluting stentsSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018Late-Breaking Trial submissionsChairpersons: M. Böhm (pendingconfirmation), P.G. StegPanellists: R. Byrne, G. Guagliumi, J.Mehilli, J. Ormiston, M. Roffi, M. Sabaté

09:40 SPYRAL HTN-ON MED: six-month resultsfrom the randomised, blinded,sham-controlled trial on renal denervationin the presence of antihypertensivemedicationsD. Kandzari

09:49 Discussion and audience interaction09:55 RADIANCE-HTN SOLO: primary outcomes

of renal denervationL. Mauri

10:04 Discussion and audience interaction10:10 PCR statement on renal denervation-based

therapies for hypertensionF. Mahfoud (pending confirmation)

10:18 TARGET all-comer: a prospectivemulticentre randomised post-market trialevaluating a novel cobalt chromerapamycin DESA. Lansky

10:27 Discussion and audience interaction10:33 SORT OUT VIII: randomised comparison of

bioabsorbable everolimus-eluting andbiolimus-eluting coronary stents in routineclinical care patients with ischaemic heartdiseaseM. Maeng


- 10:00 -10:30 - 12:00


How Should ITreat?

Small vessels and diffusecoronary artery disease: still ano-go or is it possible to treatwith modern DES?Chairperson: I. Al RashdanPanellists: K. Al-Shaibi, J. Belardi, O.Sakhov, F. Weidinger

Attend this session if you want:To participate in real-case discussionsabout different treatment concepts forsmall vessels and long and diffusediseaseTo exchange how intracoronaryphysiology may support yourunderstanding and decision-making inthese patientsTo discuss how modern interventionalequipment could expand thereasonable options for aninterventional approach in this setting

10:30 Session objectivesI. Al Rashdan

10:35 Case 1 presentation: small vessel anddiffuse coronary artery disease B. Vaquerizo


T. Mabin (pending confirmation)11:00 How did I treat the case?

B. Vaquerizo11:05 Case 2 presentation: small vessels and

diffuse coronary artery disease: still ano-go or is it possible to treat with modernDESF. Mauri


M. Al Otaiby11:30 How did I treat the case?

F. Mauri11:35 Treating small coronary vessels - concepts

and evidenceD. Dudek (pending confirmation)




10:30 - 12:00

POSTERS'LAB Level 1

Moderatede-posters

Challenges of calcified andresistant lesionsSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018abstract submissionsFacilitators: P. Mota, K. Reczuch (pendingconfirmation)

10:30 A comparison of the stent crossability: Anin vitro performance test using diffusecalcified vessel models.H. Iju

10:35 Discussion and audience interaction10:40 Periprocedural variations of platelet and

endothelium function biomarkers duringrotational atherectomyW. Zimoch

10:45 Discussion and audience interaction10:50 Mechanistic effects of coronary

intravascular lithotripsy in severe coronaryartery calcification by OCT: disruptcoronary artery disease OCTZ. Ali

10:55 Discussion and audience interaction11:00 Direct stenting vs. pre-stent balloon

dilatation in patients treated with orbitalatherectomy: an ORBIT II subanalysisE. Shlofmitz

11:05 Discussion and audience interaction11:10 Incidence and predictors of poor

in-hospital clinical success of rotationalatherectomyW. Zimoch

11:15 Discussion and audience interaction11:20 Rotation speed drop during rotational

atherectomy is associated with troponin Ielevation during PCIT. Katayama

11:25 Discussion and audience interaction11:30 Morbidity and mortality in a Brazilian

cohort of subjects undergoing rotationalatherectomy for extremely calcified lesionsM. Lopes Prudente (pending confirmation)

11:35 Discussion and audience interaction11:40 EUROTA registry: preliminary results of the

first 523 patients treated by rotationalatherectomy in eight European countriesD. Carrié

11:45 Discussion and audience interaction11:50 Relationship between debulking area of

rotational atherectomy and platformrevolution speed - frequency domainoptical coherence tomography analysisT. Yamaguchi


10:30 - 12:00


Level 1

Case Discussion

PCI for left main stenosisSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsFacilitators: F. Eberli, C. Gandolfo

10:30 Left main stem trifurcation PCI using a"ping-pong" technique in ACSA. Ramasamy

10:38 Discussion and audience interaction10:43 The "Dagobert" procedure: backwards

culotte for left main stent failureM. Boussaada

10:51 Discussion and audience interaction10:56 ACS with cardiogenic shock - When culprit

is at distal left mainS. Narayanan

11:04 Discussion and audience interaction11:09 Transradial sheathless approach for PCI in

left main four-furcation lesion: a casereportL. Zhou

11:17 Discussion and audience interaction11:22 DEB-only left main PCI

U. Wickramarachchi11:30 Discussion and audience interaction11:35 Distal left main bifurcation stenting using

TAP technique in ACSM. Misra (pending confirmation)

11:43 Discussion and audience interaction11:48 Unprotected left main - Stent or surgery

F. Safi11:56 Discussion and audience interaction



10:30 - 12:00

THEATREBORDEAUX

Level 3


TAVI in bicuspid aortic valvediseaseWith the collaboration of the China InterventionalTherapeutics Conference (CIT) and the PCR-CITChina Chengdu Valves CourseChairpersons: M. Chen, R. Gao, B.Prendergast, B. XuPanellists: K. Hayashida, R. Kornowski

Attend this session if you want:To fully understand the issuesassociated with percutaneoustreatment of bicuspid aortic valvediseaseTo participate in a step-by-step LIVEdemonstration of TAVI in bicuspidaortic valve diseaseTo hear more about the latest devicedesigns for this challenging patientsubset

10:30 Session objectivesM. Chen

10:33 The scale of the problem - Epidemiology,anatomy and pathophysiologyK. Hayashida

10:39 Discussion and audience interaction10:45 Patient presentation

B. Prendergast10:50 Strategic and technical discussion of the


technique of the LIVE case presented byOperators

11:05 LIVE case procedure from Fu WaiHospital, National Centre forCardiovascular Diseases - Beijing, China

11:40 LIVE Time to React@PCR with Operators11:45 Dedicated devices for bicuspid aortic valve

diseaseR. Kornowski


B. Prendergast

10:30 - 12:00

THEATREHAVANE

Level 3

Case Discussion

Aortoiliac interventionsSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairperson: E. VuruskanPanellist: S. Bartus

10:30 Revascularisation of right Iliac andsuperficial femoral artery in-stentrestenosis by contralateral femoralapproach in an acute angled aorticbifurcation through left common iliac stentby rendez-vous techniqueP. Sreekumar

10:38 Discussion and audience interaction10:43 Stenting of in-stent restenosis of aortoiliac

bifurcation using DEBS. Kasturi

10:51 Discussion and audience interaction10:56 Endovascular aorta - iliac stenting

J. Krishnamoorthy (pending confirmation)11:04 Discussion and audience interaction11:09 Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty

with stenting of abdominal aorta and leftcommon iliac artery in acute limbischaemiaK. Jain

11:17 Discussion and audience interaction11:22 Aneurysm progression after EVAR

T. Chollet (pending confirmation)11:30 Discussion and audience interaction11:35 Endovascular repair of ruptured left

common iliac artery aneurysmR. Vijayvergiya

11:43 Discussion and audience interaction11:48 Haemorrhagic shock in ruptured internal

iliac aneurysmA. Mastrokostopoulos




10:30 - 12:00


Abstracts

Trial updates - DES trialsSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018Late-Breaking Trial submissionsChairpersons: A. Kastrati (pendingconfirmation), R. WaksmanPanellists: H. Kelbaek, R. Virmani(pending confirmation), N.E.J. West(pending confirmation)

10:30 LEADERS FREE: complex PCI for patients athigh bleeding risk - Two years outcome ofa sub-studyP. Urban

10:37 Discussion and audience interaction10:42 DESSOLVE III: a randomised comparison of

a sirolimus-eluting bioabsorbablepolymer-coated stent vs. aneverolimus-eluting durable polymer stentin an all-comer population - 24-monthupdateW. Wijns

10:49 Discussion and audience interaction10:54 BIO-RESORT: two-year outcome of the

three-arm randomised trial in 3,514all-comer patients, treated with highlydissimilar contemporary DESM. Kok

11:01 Discussion and audience interaction11:06 Compare-Acute: two-year follow-up of

complete FFR-guided PCI vs.infarct-artery-only PCI in multivessel STEMIpatientsP. Smits

11:13 Discussion and audience interaction11:17 MASTER: final three-year results on safety

and efficacy of biodegradable polymer DESin the management of patients with acuteSTEMIG. Stankovic

11:24 Discussion and audience interaction11:29 CENTURY II: final results on five-year

clinical outcomes after bioresorbable vs.durable polymer DES implantationS. Saito

11:36 Discussion and audience interaction11:41 CENTURY II: long-term clinical outcomes of

patients with multivessel coronary arterydisease after treatment with thin strut DESwith bioresorbable polymer - five-yearresultsA. Iniguez Romo

11:46 Discussion and audience interaction11:49 SYNTAX II: Two-year clinical outcomes of

the study using state-of-the-artpercutaneous coronary revascularisation inpatients with de novo three-vessel diseaseP.W. Serruys (pending confirmation)


10:30 - 12:00

ROOMLEARNING

Level 1

Learning how to start aperipheral programme withilio-femoral interventionFacilitators: A. Micari (pendingconfirmation), P. MusialekMedia Driver: N. Ryan

10:30 - 12:00


Case Discussion

TAVI: no limitsSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairperson: N. Moat (pendingconfirmation)Panellists: C. Fraccaro, V. Luk, T. Walther(pending confirmation)

10:30 TAVI procedure in a patient with a "doubleS" abdominal and thoracic aortaG. Katsimaglis

10:38 Discussion and audience interaction10:43 Navigating a transcatheter aortic valve in

an extremely angled aortaL. Nombela-Franco

10:51 Discussion and audience interaction10:56 TAVI as final step of endovascular rebuilt

aortaG. Pesarini

11:04 Discussion and audience interaction11:09 Completely percutaneous transaxillary

TAVI with plug-based closureH. Kroon

11:17 Discussion and audience interaction11:22 Percutaneous things... Just fix it!

S. Gonzalez Sucarrats11:30 Discussion and audience interaction11:35 Accidental suturing of pigtail catheter with

proglide device during TAVIB. Cakal

11:43 Discussion and audience interaction11:48 Percutaneous aortic valve occlusion for

severe aortic regurgitation in a patientwith left ventricular assist deviceW. Mattar




10:30 - 12:00


Case Discussion

Rotational atherectomy inchallenging heavy calcifiedlesions - Part ISession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairperson: O. Darremont (pendingconfirmation)Panellists: C. Eek (pending confirmation),R. Kapoor (pending confirmation)

10:30 Rotational stent ablation forunderexpanded stentO. Komson

10:40 Discussion and audience interaction10:45 Defying the toolbox

C. Galvão Braga10:55 Discussion and audience interaction11:00 Repetitive stuck rotablator during ablation

of unexpanded stentD. Sulimov

11:10 Discussion and audience interaction11:15 Rotational atherectomy during primary PCI

for anterior STEMIM. Pennacchi

11:25 Discussion and audience interaction11:30 When the only technique that works is

controversial; rotablator-assisted SVG PCIS. Matiullah (pending confirmation)

11:40 Discussion and audience interaction11:45 Rotational atherectomy for serial subtotal

and CTO lesions with 90 degreeangulationsM. Satoda


10:30 - 12:00

ROOM 241 Level 2


Case Discussion

Management of patients withchallenging coronary arterydisease in our daily practice With the collaboration of the Sociedad deCardiologia Intervencionista de Mexico (SOCIME)Chairperson: J.G. Del AngelPanellists: J. Cortes-Lawrenz, J.L. LeivaPons

Attend this session if you want:To be able to acquire an overview onthe management of frequentchallenging casesTo better understand what could bedone to reduce patient mortality andmaximise the patient long-termoutcomes and quality of life in thesesettings To be able to understand differentways of management of largethrombus burden in ACS

10:32 Session objectivesJ.G. Del Angel

10:35 Left main in ACS and cardiogenic shockJ.G. Del Angel

10:43 Discussion and audience interaction10:55 Coronary revascularisation in TAVI patient,

when, how, and whom to treatA. Ricalde

11:03 Discussion and audience interaction11:15 Triple vessel disease with a large thrombus

burden in acute coronary settingM.A. Alcantara Melendez (pendingconfirmation)

11:23 Discussion and audience interaction11:35 From full metal jacket to full metal tailored

suit!J. Cortes-Lawrenz


J.L. Leiva Pons



10:30 - 12:00

ROOM 242A Level 2


Case Discussion

Treating hypertension in dailypractice - a case-baseddiscussionWith the collaboration of the Practical Course onHypertension (PCH)Chairperson: A. PathakPanellists: S. Brouwers (pendingconfirmation), S. Ewen

Attend this session if you want:To review useful tips on diagnosinghypertension in daily practiceTo discuss special considerations andchallenges of hypertension treatmentin common morbiditiesTo understand how to apply the newhypertension guidelines in clinicalpractice

10:30 Session objectives10:35 How to diagnose hypertension: tips, tricks

and pitfallsK. Tsioufis

10:42 Discussion and audience interaction10:47 Case 1: a hypertensive patient with

coronary artery diseaseS. Ewen

10:52 How to treat hypertension in patients withcoronary artery diseaseF. Mahfoud

10:59 Discussion and audience interaction11:04 Case 2: a hypertensive patient with aortic

stenosisC. Ukena

11:09 How to treat hypertension in patients withaortic stenosis and what to consider?M.D. Lobo


reduced ejection fractionS. Brouwers (pending confirmation)

11:26 How to treat hypertension in patients withreduced ejection fraction and what toconsider?A. Pathak


uncontrolled resistant hypertension11:43 How to treat hypertension in patients with

resistant hypertension and what toconsider?M. Azizi

11:50 Discussion and audience interaction11:55 Facilitated audience interaction: share your

perspective!12:05 Session evaluation and key learnings

A. Pathak

10:30 - 12:00

ROOM 243 Level 2


Case Discussion

Complications - The CzechRepublic and Slovakia sharetheir most educational cases:focus on (but not only) left mainPCI to manage complicationWith the collaboration of the Czech Association ofInterventional Cardiology and the Working Groupon Invasive and Interventional Cardiology, SlovakSociety of CardiologyChairpersons: F. Kovar, M. Mates

Attend this session if you want:To discuss importance of earlycomplication recognitionTo share possible causes of proceduralcomplicationsTo identify the necessary tools in orderto successfully manage severecomplications

10:30 Session objectives F. Kovar

10:33 Case 1: left main - Left anterior descendingstenting followed by acute left circumflexocclusion with left main thrombosis andhemodynamic collapse - A primarythrombotic or mechanical problem?P. Neugebauer

10:39 Discussion and audience interaction10:47 Case 2: simple single-vessel BRS

implantation in NSTEMI was the initialstrategyP. Kala

10:53 Discussion and audience interaction11:01 Case 3: how to deal with spontaneous left

main coronary dissectionP. Poliacikova

11:07 Discussion and audience interaction11:15 Case 4: longest stented segment in my life

- Iatrogenic left internal mammaryartery-graft dissectionV. Novotny

11:21 Discussion and audience interaction11:29 Case 5: left main - Aorta dissection and left

anterior descending perforation during PCIof non-STEMI patientP. Kurray

11:35 Discussion and audience interaction11:43 Case 6: mitral valve repair after

annuloplasty ring dehiscence usingMitraClipM. Zelizko


M. Mates



10:30 - 12:00

ROOM 252A Level 2

Focus onInnovation

Tutorial

Shear stress and coronaryplaqueChairpersons: C. Bourantas (pendingconfirmation), P. Stone (pendingconfirmation)Panellists: K. De Silva, Y. Onuma

Attend this session if you want:To understand the relation betweenendothelial shear stress and plaquechangesTo learn how the shear stresssimulation is performedTo learn the recent developments andongoing clinical studies on shear stressand plaque progression

10:30 Session objectivesC. Bourantas (pending confirmation)

10:35 The role of endothelial shear stress inplaque development: from basic conceptto potential clinical implicationsJ. Wentzel (pending confirmation)

10:43 Discussion and audience interaction10:55 Plaque remodelling and shear stress:

insights from longitudinal serialintravascular studyL. Räber (pending confirmation)

11:03 Discussion and audience interaction11:15 Shear stress after implantation of coronary

devices (strut thickness, malappositionetc.): does it matter?H. Samady

11:23 Discussion and audience interaction11:35 How to treat high-risk plaque: preventive

stenting, PCSK-9i or canakinumab?W. Koenig (pending confirmation)


P. Stone (pending confirmation)

10:30 - 12:00

ROOM 252B Level 2

Focus onImaging

Focus onInnovation

Abstracts

FFR-iFR pressure-derivedphysiology in practice.Outcomes and new approachesSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 CVPipeline submissionsChairpersons: N.R. Holm, A. MarchesePanellists: G. Di Gioia, G. Sengottuvelu

10:30 Evolving routinary standards in invasivehemodynamic assessment of coronarystenosis: the nationwide Italian SICI-GISEcross-sectional Eris studyM. Tebaldi

10:37 Discussion and audience interaction10:41 SCAAR: long-term survival in patients with

stable angina pectoris undergoing PCIwith or without intracoronary pressurewire guidance in a report from SwedishCoronary Angiography and AngioplastyRegistryE. Omerovic (pending confirmation)

10:48 Discussion and audience interaction10:52 Routine FFR measurement after PCI the

FFR-search study one-year follow-upR. Diletti

10:59 Discussion and audience interaction11:03 GRAFFITI: Graft patency after FFR-guided

vs. angiography-guided CABG trial: aprospective, international, multicentrerandomised trialE. Barbato

11:10 Discussion and audience interaction11:14 Diastolic pressure ratio (dPR): new

approach and validation vs. iFRK.G. Oldroyd

11:21 Discussion and audience interaction11:25 Resting full-cycle ratio: a novel physiologic

index compared to FFR in assessing thehemodynamic severity of a coronarystenosisA. Jeremias (pending confirmation)

11:32 Discussion and audience interaction11:36 Resting Full-cycle Ratio (RFR) - DERIVE RFR:

derivation and validation of a novelnon-hyperemic index of coronary arterystenosis severityZ. Ali

11:43 Discussion and audience interaction11:47 PREDICT: performance of a new automated

REsting pressure-derived index during PCIcompared to FFR in a multicentreprospective studyL. Raposo




10:30 - 12:00

ROOM 341 Level 3


Case Discussion

Treatment strategies forchallenging cases: Ireland andPortugal share their mosteducational cases: complexcoronary CTO - rationalising theapproach, assembling therequired " kit " and anticipatingand dealing with complicationsWith the collaboration of the Irish Cardiac Society,Intervention Group and the PortugueseAssociation of Cardiovascular Intervention - APIC Chairpersons: J.A. Brum Silveira, D. Foley

Attend this session if you want:To know about correct approach andequipment needed to achieve successin complex CTO To correctly apply hybrid techniquesTo learn how to anticipate, preventand treat complications

10:30 Session objectivesD. Foley

10:35 Case 1: CTO - A practical guide to applyinghybrid techniques in every week CTOintervention - Case-based presentationC. Hanratty (pending confirmation)


C. Hanratty (pending confirmation)10:53 Key learnings

J.A. Brum Silveira10:55 Case 2: challenging case of CTO after CABG

P. Cardoso11:00 Discussion and audience interaction11:10 Case 2 treatment

P. Cardoso11:13 Key learnings

D. Foley11:15 Case 3: CTO - Anticipating and dealing

with serious complications - Techniquesand kit required - Case-based presentationS. Walsh


S. Walsh11:33 Key learnings

J.A. Brum Silveira11:35 Case 4: multivessel-staged PCI with CTO in

an asyptomatic patient with left ventriculardysfunctionH. Vinhas


H. Vinhas11:53 Key learnings

D. Foley11:55 Session evaluation and key learnings

J.A. Brum Silveira

10:30 - 12:00

ROOM 342A Level 3

PCR SharingCentre

PFO closure in cryptogenicstrokeFacilitators: M. Behan, F. BourlonMedia Driver: S. Wilson

Attend this session if you want:To understand the potentialmechanisms of stroke in PFO patientsTo review the latest trial evidencesupporting PFO closure aftercryptogenic strokeTo become proficient in proceduraltechnique and learn about tips andtricks

10:30 - 12:00

ROOM 342B Level 3

Abstracts


10:30 - 12:00

ROOM 343 Level 3

Case Discussion

Challenging case of TAVISession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairperson: L. BüllesfeldPanellists: I.J. Amat-Santos (pendingconfirmation), A. Cribier (pendingconfirmation)

10:30 Look behind the valve: anterior myocardialinfarction during TAVI procedureC. Kocas

10:38 Discussion and audience interaction10:43 Nightmare during TAVI procedure

complicated by unexpected emboliccoronary artery occlusion and cardiogenicshockA. Mousa

10:51 Discussion and audience interaction10:56 When surgical aortic valve replacement

rescues TAVRP. Werner

11:04 Discussion and audience interaction11:09 TAVI in extremely calcified bicuspid aortic

valve and horizontal aortaA.M. Ioppolo

11:17 Discussion and audience interaction11:22 Reversible dysfunction of a self-expanding

transcatheter aortic valveM. Abdelghani

11:30 Discussion and audience interaction11:35 Paravalvular leak post corevalve

implantation treated by a SAPIEN 3M. Boukantar

11:43 Discussion and audience interaction11:48 Peripheral, coronary and structural

intervention in one patientP. van Wyk




10:30 - 12:00

ROOM 351 Level 3

Focus onNurses and

AlliedProfessionals

Case Discussion

The day after tomorrow - Patientoutcome beyond proceduralsuccess in complex lesions andCTOChairpersons: R. Esteves, H. FaltotFacilitators: G. Olivecrona, D. Sparv

Attend this session if you want:To understand patient benefits incomplex proceduresTo develop a patient-orientedCTO/Complex PCI programmmeTo appreciate the importance ofpatient safety

10:30 Session objectivesH. Faltot

10:35 Complex lesion - Bifurcation with mediocreresult - How will this affect the patient, "theday after tomorrow"S. Buendia Martinez

10:47 Facilitator-guided discussion11:01 CTO - Antegrade case with successful

opening of a vessel that has been closedfor a long time. What will be the patientexperience "the day after tomorrow"A. Avran

11:13 Facilitator-guided discussion11:28 How to build a CTO programme?

Competency requirements, and does itresult in a better patient outcome "the dayafter tomorrow"?R. Esteves

11:40 Facilitator-guided discussion11:55 Session evaluation and key learnings

R. Esteves

10:30 - 12:00

ROOM 352A Level 3

Case Discussion

Mitral valve repair:edge-to-edge, annulopasty orboth?Session comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairperson: R. S. Von Bardeleben(pending confirmation)Panellists: P. Pibarot (pendingconfirmation), C. Sgroi

10:30 Transcatheter mitral valve edge-to-edgerepair in a case with unsuccessfultranscatheter annular reduction therapyM. Eskandari

10:38 Discussion and audience interaction10:43 Transcatheter direct annuloplasty in

Barlow?s mitral regurgitation as astand-alone therapyM. Taramasso

10:51 Discussion and audience interaction10:56 Make it triple

K. Meemook11:04 Discussion and audience interaction11:09 Percutaneous annuloplasty and MitraClip:

how to replicate a complete mitral surgicalrepairA. Mangieri (pending confirmation)

11:17 Discussion and audience interaction11:22 Percutaneous mitral valve repair redo

M. Benedetto11:30 Discussion and audience interaction11:35 MitraClip implantation to treat early

recurrence of mitral regurgitation afterpercutaneous direct mitral annuloplastywith Cardioband systemF. Ristalli (pending confirmation)

11:43 Discussion and audience interaction11:48 Mitral edge-to-edge repair after transapical

mitral ring: combined therapiesG. Armijo


10:30 - 12:00

ROOM 352B Level 3

Focus onYoung

Practitioners

When a nightmare comes true,there is no time for dreaming -Managing coronary perforationsSenior Advisor: E. EeckhoutFacilitators: A. Elghamaz, O. Muller(pending confirmation)Media Driver: B. Harbaoui

Attend this session if you want:To learn how to minimize coronaryperforation / rupture during PCIGet practical advice, how thesecomplications can be quickly managed



10:30 - 12:00

ROOMARLEQUIN

Level 3

Case Discussion

Treatment of coronaryaneurysms - Part 3Session comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairperson: P. L'AllierPanellists: J. Cho, I. Narbute, H. Pereira

10:30 Palliative PCI in complex coronary lesionsS.K. Elangovan

10:38 Discussion and audience interaction10:43 A coronary artery aneurysm treated with a

bare-metal stent implantationT. Hiromasa

10:51 Discussion and audience interaction10:56 PCI to a ball

H. Lam11:04 Discussion and audience interaction11:09 Thrombotic occlusion of an aneurysmal

coronary arteryS. Ross (pending confirmation)

11:17 Discussion and audience interaction11:22 Coronary aneurysm: beyond the occlusion

D. Dubois (pending confirmation)11:30 Discussion and audience interaction11:35 The big one

M. Verdoia11:43 Discussion and audience interaction11:48 Rare case of giant left main aneurysm

R. Patil (pending confirmation)11:56 Discussion and audience interaction

10:55 - 12:00

MAIN ARENA Level 1

Coronary interventions LIVEdemonstration from Toulouse,FranceChairperson: J. EscanedPanellists: A. Al Nooryani (pendingconfirmation), S. Berti (pendingconfirmation), Ö. Göktekin (pendingconfirmation), F. Malik, V. Schächinger(pending confirmation), J.F. Tanguay



technique presented by Operators11:08 LIVE case procedure from Clinique

Pasteur - Toulouse, France11:53 LIVE Time to React@PCR with Operators

- 14:00 -14:45 - 16:15

ROOM 252A Level 2

Focus onInnovation

Abstracts

Out of the box technologiesSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 CVPipeline submissionsChairpersons: F. Hellig, W. WijnsPanellists: H. Call (pending confirmation),P.J. Fitzgerald (pending confirmation)

14:45 A semi - automatic process for intra -coronary imaging based 3D -reconstruction for computational fluiddynamic model: a dream comes trueE. Tenekecioglu (pending confirmation)

14:53 Discussion and audience interaction15:00 Controlled flow infusion to diagnose real -

time coronary vascular resistancecorrelating with cardiac MRI micro -vascular obstruction in an experimentalocclusion - reperfusion modelJ. Hoem (pending confirmation)

15:08 Discussion and audience interaction15:15 Selective CRP apheresis as a new

treatment option in AMI: first results of theCAMI1 studyW. Ries (pending confirmation)

15:23 Discussion and audience interaction15:30 Implantable peritoneal ultrafiltration - an

implantable device for active prevention offluid overload in heart failure patientsN. Hanani

15:38 Discussion and audience interaction15:45 Egg technology for radiation reduction

R. Wilson 15:53 Discussion and audience interaction


Wednesday 23 May 2018 - Afternoon

- 12:00 -12:00 - 13:30


Level 1

Case Discussion

Treatment of bifurcation lesionswith two-stent techniquesSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsFacilitators: O. Darremont (pendingconfirmation), H.L. Kao

12:00 TAP technique in a bifurcation stentingusing self-apposing stentM. Raufi

12:08 Discussion and audience interaction12:13 Acute occlusion of the dominant left

circumflex artery treated with two-stentstrategy PCI (double-kissing crush) inpatient with infero-lateral STEMI andconfirmed biological aortic valveprosthesis vegetationsM. Stachura

12:21 Discussion and audience interaction12:26 DK crush technique as a wrong choice;

watch your angleA. Amin

12:34 Discussion and audience interaction12:39 Double crush on a single stent

M. Benedetto12:47 Discussion and audience interaction12:52 Double-culotte stenting of left circumflex

arteryJ. Laffan

13:00 Discussion and audience interaction13:05 Left main DK crush in high-risk NSTEMI; a

step by step approachA. Amin

13:13 Discussion and audience interaction13:18 Image-guided double-kissing crush

stenting of left main coronary artery in ACSwith percutaneous transluminalangioplasty of below-the-knee vessels forcritical limb ischaemiaS. Kasturi


12:15 - 14:15


SponsoredTools and

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Complex PCI - A transradialapproach and a supportedapproach


12:15 - 13:15

POSTERS'LAB Level 1

Focus onNurses and

AlliedProfessionals

Moderatede-posters

Moderated e-posters for nursesand allied professionalsSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018abstract submissionsFacilitators: L. Hinterbuchner (pendingconfirmation), T. Odeneg

12:15 Potential advantages using of minimallyinvasive extracorporeal circulation vs.ECMO as a procedural rescue strategy inTAVI new horizonsI. Condello (pending confirmation)

12:25 Discussion and audience interaction12:35 Pulmonary Embolism: PERTinent

information for cathlab personnelR. Deible

12:45 Discussion and audience interaction12:55 Co-registered photoacoustic and duplex

ultrasound imaging for the evaluation andmanagement of carotid arteryatherosclerosis: first-in-man clinical studyH. Zafar


12:15 - 14:15

THEATREBORDEAUX

Level 3

SponsoredTools and

Techniques

Practical approaches and novelEvolut technology to achieveefficiency in your TAVI practice


12:15 - 14:15

THEATREHAVANE

Level 3

SponsoredTools and

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LAmbre LAA closure system andMFO ventricular septal defectclosure system




12:15 - 13:15


SponsoredSymposium

The Edwards Cardioband system- reducing valve regurgitationthrough annular reduction


12:15 - 13:15

ROOM 241 Level 2

SponsoredSymposium

COMBO Plus: allowing DAPTflexibility in ACS patients -Insight from clinical basedevidence


12:15 - 13:15

ROOM 251 Level 2

Focus onImaging

Sponsored Casein Point

The SYNERGY stent and optimalimaging techniques forcomplete revascularisation incomplex patients


12:15 - 13:15

ROOM 252A Level 2

SponsoredSymposium

A new evidence-based therapywhen angina persists


12:15 - 13:15

ROOM 252B Level 2

SponsoredSymposium

FANTOM: the new vision of BRSperformance


12:15 - 14:15

ROOM 341 Level 3


Case Discussion

Treatment strategies forchallenging cases - Algeria,Morocco and Tunisia share theirmost educational cases:With the collaboration of the Algerian Group ofInterventional Cardiology (AGIC), the MoroccanSociety of Cardiology and the Tunisian Group ofInterventional Cardiology (GTCI)Chairpersons: K. Ben Hamda, S. Ztot

Attend this session if you want:To ...To ...To ...

12:15 Session presentation12:17 Session objectives

S. Ztot12:19 Case 1: cardiogenic shock in STEMI

W. Takdemt12:24 Discussion and audience interaction12:32 Case 1 treatment

W. Takdemt12:36 Key learnings12:38 Case 2: left main dissection after stent

thrombosis12:43 Discussion and audience interaction12:51 Case 2 treatment12:55 Key learnings

K. Ben Hamda12:57 Case 3: where is the true lumen - When a

CTO technique got me back to the righttrack in a primary PCI settingS. Boudiche


S. Boudiche13:14 Key learnings13:16 Case 4: myocardial infarction by

thrombosis of the left main coronary arteryA. Meftah


A. Meftah13:33 Key learnings13:35 Case 5: cardiogenic shock after stenting of

the left mainD. Benzarouel (pending confirmation)


D. Benzarouel (pending confirmation)13:52 Key learnings

K. Ben Hamda13:54 Case 6: challenging case of STEMI due to

coronary artery embolism in a patient withdouble mechanical aortic and mitral valveprosthesisH. Ibn Hadj Amor


H. Ibn Hadj Amor14:11 Key learnings14:13 Session evaluation and key learnings

K. Ben Hamda



12:15 - 13:15

ROOM 342B Level 3

Case Discussion

Invasive imaging and functionalassessmentSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairpersons: P. Dardas (pendingconfirmation), C. Di MarioPanellists: A. Sarkis, W. Wojakowski

12:15 MINOCA: a case with challenging diagnosisand simple treatmentD. Sulimov


A. Sarkis12:30 It is never easy when it comes to acute

coronary angiogram in womenS. Manzo-Silberman


W. Wojakowski12:45 Let there be light!

P. Marques-Alves12:53 Discussion and audience interaction12:58 Key learnings

A. Sarkis13:00 Uncommon presentation of AMI

M.Y. Ng (pending confirmation)13:08 Discussion and audience interaction13:13 Key learnings

W. Wojakowski

12:15 - 13:15

ROOM 343 Level 3

Case Discussion

How to solve an anterogradeSFA recanalisation failureSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairpersons: R. Akdemir, C. CernettiPanellists: S. Bartus, N.N. Khanna

12:15 Antegrade and retrograde approach fortreatment of complex occlusion of thesuperficial femoral arteryA. Mastrokostopoulos


S. Bartus12:30 Lesion modification to CTO with severe

calcification by TruePathS. Ikeda


N.N. Khanna12:45 Revascularisation of totally occluded

superior femoral artery by distal superiorfemoral artery puncture andreconstruction of femoral bifurcation viahome-made re-entry system retrogradelyE. Vuruskan


S. Bartus13:00 Successful endovascular treatment of

chronic total superficial femoral arteryocclusion using a side-hole sheath andre-entry catheterR. Shiomura


N.N. Khanna



12:15 - 13:15

ROOM 351 Level 3

Case Discussion

Three years and counting:long-term evaluation of BRSSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairpersons: V. Schächinger, N.E.J. West(pending confirmation)Panellists: A. Erglis, F. Weidinger

12:15 Long-term follow-up of multiple BRSimplantation for left anterior descendentartery diffuse diseaseG. Pesarini


A. Erglis12:30 A different type of BRS resorption in the

same patient depending on theimplantation featuresS. Furkalo


F. Weidinger12:45 BRS and expansive remodelling, a serial

presentationM. Ottesen


A. Erglis13:00 Vasomotion response at three years after

BRS implantation in a CTOL. Gheorghe


F. Weidinger

12:15 - 13:15

ROOM 352A Level 3

Case Discussion

Mechanical circulating supportfor acute heart failureSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairpersons: D. Dudek (pendingconfirmation), M. NocPanellists: C. Spaulding, R. Waksman

12:15 Assisting the left ventricle: a tough butworthy experienceP. Marques-Alves


C. Spaulding12:30 Mechanical circulatory support as bridge

to urgent structural interventionP. Horn


R. Waksman12:45 Devices and drugs: first successful

combination of the Impella left ventricularassist device and steroids as a bridge torecovery in a patient with cardiogenicshock secondary to eosinophilicmyocarditisC. Davila


C. Spaulding13:00 The ECPELLA strategy. Impella CP to

unload the left ventricle duringveno-arterial ECMO in refractorycardiogenic shock after bypass surgeryA. Redondo Diéguez


R. Waksman



12:15 - 13:15

ROOM 353 Level 3

Case Discussion

Provisional side branch stentingin complex bifurcation lesionsSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairperson: M. LesiakPanellists: H. Gamra, V. Gelev

12:15 Treating a true bifurcation lesion in apatient with chronic kidney disease. Use ofcontrast delivery system for reducingdosageG. Katsimaglis


H. Gamra12:30 Plaque shift during intervention to the

ostial intermediate artery - To stent or notto stent?R. Reza


V. Gelev12:45 Double bifurcation, one stent or three

stents?C. Ka Chun Alan


H. Gamra13:00 Directional coronary atherectomy in the

treatment of bifurcation lesionT. Misawa


V. Gelev

12:15 - 13:15

ROOMARLEQUIN

Level 3

An Image isWorth a 1,000

Words

An Image is Worth a 1,000 WordsSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 imagesubmissionsFacilitators: V. Delgado, H. Ince

Iterative valvular replacement disease12:15 Facilitated audience image interpretation

V. Delgado12:20 Image unveiled and key findings

P. Commeau12:25 Discussion and audience interaction

V. DelgadoMore than one transcatheter device isimplanted

12:30 Facilitated audience image interpretationH. Ince

12:35 Image unveiled and key findingsC. Meduri

12:40 Discussion and audience interactionH. Ince

Big fish strike12:45 Facilitated audience image interpretation

V. Delgado12:50 Image unveiled and key findings

G. Arutiunian12:55 Discussion and audience interaction

V. DelgadoAnother "break" in the wall...

13:00 Facilitated audience image interpretationH. Ince

13:05 Image unveiled and key findingsM.P. Borrelli

13:10 Discussion and audience interactionH. Ince

- 13:00 -13:30 - 14:30



Coronary drug-coated balloons -why, when and how


13:30 - 14:30

ROOM 241 Level 2

SponsoredSymposium

You don't want to miss hearingthe latest news about the largestclinical TMVR experience - timefor evidence!




13:30 - 14:30

ROOM 242A Level 2

SponsoredSymposium

The future of bioresorbablecoronary scaffolds is here: thethin-walled high mechanicalperformance Amaranth MedicalBRS programme


13:30 - 14:30

ROOM 251 Level 2

Focus onImaging


COMET: advancing the use ofphysiology in PCI, from routineto complex cases


13:30 - 14:30

ROOM 252A Level 2

SponsoredSymposium

Technologies to improve ACSpatients clinical outcomes: TiNOX coated bioactive stentsand RayFlow catheters


13:30 - 14:30

ROOM 252B Level 2


Complex PCI in high-bleedingrisk patients - A case-basedapproach


13:30 - 14:30

ROOM 342B Level 3

Case Discussion

Management of SVG aneurysmsSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairpersons: J. Pregowski, G. RichardtPanellists: E. Ricottini (pendingconfirmation), J.F. Tanguay

13:30 Planned occlusion of a degenerated SVG: abattle with multiple frontsL.F. Ybarra (pending confirmation)


E. Ricottini (pending confirmation)13:45 Percutaneous closure of an aneurysmal

vein graftJ. Giblett


J.F. Tanguay14:00 Percutaneous closure of SVG aneurysm

Z. Iskandar14:08 Discussion and audience interaction14:13 Key learnings

E. Ricottini (pending confirmation)14:15 Emergency treatment of a ruptured giant

aneurysm in a SVGR. Jaffe


J.F. Tanguay



13:30 - 14:30

ROOM 343 Level 3

Case Discussion

Dedicated tools and techniquesfor popliteal angioplastySession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairpersons: N. Nicosia, M. RoffiPanellists: S. Brouwers (pendingconfirmation), N.N. Khanna

13:30 Antegrade and retrograde approach fortreatment of complex calcified occlusion ofpopliteal arteryA. Mastrokostopoulos


S. Brouwers (pending confirmation)13:45 Popliteal percutaneous transluminal

angioplasty in a patient affected by criticallimb ischaemia using retrograde accessthrough posterior tibial arteryP. Sbarzaglia


N.N. Khanna14:00 Fracture of a interwoven nitinol stent in a

patient with popliteal artery entrapmentsyndromeI.J. Choi


S. Brouwers (pending confirmation)14:15 Interwoven nitinol stents for popliteal

aneurysm treatmentC. Cigalini


N.N. Khanna

13:30 - 14:30

ROOM 351 Level 3

Case Discussion

Prevention and treatment of leftmain occlusion during aorticvalve-in-valve proceduresSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairpersons: R. Kornowski, T. ZeusPanellists: S. Abdi (pendingconfirmation), J. Schofer

13:30 Coming from the back: increasingprocedural complexity (and times) invalve-in-valve TAVIR. Nerla


J. Schofer13:45 Unusual left main occlusion during a

valve-in-valve TAVIP. Robert


S. Abdi (pending confirmation)14:00 Valve-in-(Bentall?s) valve TAVI: protect the

coronary ostiums!G. Singh


J. Schofer14:15 Double "chimney technique" to treat

sequential coronary occlusion during a"valve-in-valve" TAVR procedureJ.G. Córdoba Soriano


S. Abdi (pending confirmation)



13:30 - 14:30

ROOM 352A Level 3

Case Discussion

More than meets the eye:physiology assessment ofdifficult anatomySession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairpersons: H. Suryapranata, H.C. TanPanellists: O. Varenne, M. Yamane

13:30 A pathophysiological insight onmyocardial bridgesM. Caruso (pending confirmation)


O. Varenne13:45 Enthusiasm for spasm (when not to stent

in angina)T. Ford


M. Yamane14:00 The utility of combo wire for the

evaluation of symptomatic ischaemia inthe case with coronary artery ectasiaT. Yuji


O. Varenne14:15 Evaluation of ischaemia by FFR for

coronary stenosis with coronary fistulaR. Kang


M. Yamane

13:30 - 14:30

ROOM 353 Level 3

Case Discussion

STEMI: culprit or not culprit?Session comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairpersons: S. Berti, A.J. Peace(pending confirmation)Panellists: J. Dens, D. Pahlajani

13:30 How should I treat?A. Salih


D. Pahlajani13:45 Multiculprit AMI

H. Fayed13:53 Discussion and audience interaction13:58 Key learnings

J. Dens14:00 Bystander left circumflex trifurcation

disease, in the setting of acute anteriormyocardial infarction: preventativeangioplasty in myocardial infarction orcomplete vs. culprit-lesion only primaryPCI trial?A. Khurana


D. Pahlajani14:15 Total vs. partial revascularisation; the

critical decisionS. Hussein


J. Dens



13:30 - 14:30

ROOMARLEQUIN

Level 3


Words

An Image is Worth a 1,000 WordsSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 imagesubmissionsFacilitators: G. Guagliumi, E. Kretov

Huge thrombus in ectatic right coronaryartery: serial observation withmultimodality imaging

13:30 Facilitated audience image interpretationG. Guagliumi

13:35 Image unveiled and key findingsS. Satoshi (pending confirmation)

13:40 Discussion and audience interactionG. Guagliumi

A peri-operative arrest13:45 Facilitated audience image interpretation

E. Kretov13:50 Image unveiled and key findings

N. Aroney13:55 Discussion and audience interaction

E. KretovMind the gap please!

14:00 Facilitated audience image interpretationG. Guagliumi

14:05 Image unveiled and key findingsS.R. Kondapally Seshasai

14:10 Discussion and audience interactionG. Guagliumi

Extravasation14:15 Facilitated audience image interpretation

E. Kretov14:20 Image unveiled and key findings

J. Pérez-Copete (pending confirmation)14:25 Discussion and audience interaction

E. Kretov

- 14:00 -14:45 - 16:15


Tutorial

Physiology-guidedrevascularisation in patientswith STEMI and multivesseldiseaseChairpersons: E. Barbato, P. SmitsPanellists: B. De Bruyne, D. Erlinge, D.Milasinovic, N. Yousif (pendingconfirmation)

Attend this session if you want:To revisit current evidence regarding"complete" vs. "culprit lesion only"revascularisation approaches in STEMITo learn how to use coronaryphysiology in patients with STEMI andmultivessel diseaseTo discuss available evidenceindicating the best timing forphysiological assessment andrevascularisation of non-culpritstenoses in patients with STEMI

14:45 Session objectivesE. Barbato

14:50 Is physiology-guided revascularisation ofnon-culprit stenoses in STEMI safe? Areview of available evidenceP. Knaapen (pending confirmation)

14:58 Discussion and audience interaction15:10 STEMI and the physiology of non-culprit

vesselsR. Kharbanda

15:18 Discussion and audience interaction15:30 Do resting indices have any advantages in

assessing non-culprit stenoses in STEMIpatients?M. Maeng

15:38 Discussion and audience interaction15:50 Can functional imaging be an alternative

to pressure guidewires in assessingnon-culprit stenoses? M. Papafaklis


P. Smits



14:45 - 16:15

MAIN ARENA Level 1

Valvular interventions LIVEdemonstration: TAVI fromFrankfurt, GermanyChairpersons: M. Gilard (pendingconfirmation), S. Windecker (pendingconfirmation)Panellists: V. Bapat, F.O. Baslaib (pendingconfirmation), K. Hayashida, R. Makkar(pending confirmation), S. Redwood, T.Walther (pending confirmation)



technique presented by Operators15:05 LIVE case procedure from

Cardiovascular Centre Frankfurt -Frankfurt, Germany


14:45 - 16:15

POSTERS'LAB Level 1

Moderatede-posters

Novel approaches to coronaryphysiologySession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018abstract submissionsFacilitators: S. Sen (pendingconfirmation), P. Xaplanteris

14:45 Correlation of FFR and Pd/Pa with restingdiastolic pressure ratio calculated by anovel algorithm: the dPR-studyK. Masdjedi

14:50 Discussion and audience interaction14:55 Quantitative flow ratio identifies

non-culprit coronary lesions requiringrevascularisation in patients with STEMIand multivessel diseaseF. Gallo

15:00 Discussion and audience interaction15:05 Diagnostic performance of

angiography-derived FFR: a systematicreview and Bayesian meta-analysisC. Collet

15:10 Discussion and audience interaction15:15 Dynamic absolute microvascular function

assessment: resistance and compliance inreal time by controlled flow infusionR. Schwartz

15:20 Discussion and audience interaction15:25 Validation of novel three-dimensional

quantitative coronary angiography basedsoftware to calculate vessel FFR: the FASTstudyK. Masdjedi

15:30 Discussion and audience interaction15:35 The index of microcirculatory resistance as

a tool to characterise microvascularobstruction and to predict infarct sizeregression in patients with STEMIundergoing primary PCIG. De Maria

15:40 Discussion and audience interaction15:45 Basic physiology of the new parameter

ECOStif: animal validation of an invasivemeasurement of coronary pulse wavevelocityB. Harbaoui (pending confirmation)

15:50 Discussion and audience interaction15:55 The prevalence of plaque erosions and

calcium nodule associated thrombus innon- culprit FFR-negative lesions ofdiabetic patients ? data from the COMBINEstudyT. Roleder




14:45 - 16:15


Level 1

Case Discussion

Thrombus: how to manage itSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsFacilitators: H. Gamra, S. Khan

14:45 The art of thrombus management inprimary PCIH. Lam

14:53 Discussion and audience interaction14:58 Large intra-coronary thrombus / How to

manageF. Safi

15:06 Discussion and audience interaction15:11 Massive thrombus burden: less is more

S. Manzo-Silberman15:19 Discussion and audience interaction15:24 Primary PCI of left anterior descending in

high thrombotic burden settingS. Kasturi

15:32 Discussion and audience interaction15:37 The great outcome cases of STEMI PCI

without stenting (thrombectomy shows animportant role)N. Kuroiwa

15:45 Discussion and audience interaction15:50 How I managed a huge thrombotic right

coronary arteryA. Mohammadi (pending confirmation)

15:58 Discussion and audience interaction16:03 When thrombosuction came to my rescue

P. Dehghani16:11 Discussion and audience interaction

14:45 - 16:15

THEATREBORDEAUX

Level 3

Recorded LIVEdemonstration

Low-flow low-gradient aorticstenosis made simpleChairpersons: M. Chen, H. EltchaninoffPanellists: N. Brambilla, J.P. Collet, V.Delgado, P. Pibarot (pendingconfirmation)

Attend this session if you want:To fully understand thepathophysiology of the different formsof aortic stenosisTo improve the diagnosis andinvestigation of these patients in youreveryday clinical practiceTo learn more about the availabletreatment options (and theirlimitations)

14:45 Session objectivesM. Chen

14:50 Pathophysiology of low flow-low gradientaortic stenosis - everything you wanted toknow but were always afraid to askM.A. Clavel (pending confirmation)

15:00 Discussion and audience interaction15:10 Recorded case from 15:40 Discussion and audience interaction15:55 Treatment of low flow-low gradient aortic

stenosis with TAVI or surgery - outcomesand limitationsO. Wendler


H. Eltchaninoff

14:45 - 16:15

THEATREHAVANE

Level 3

Complex femoropoplitealobstructive disease Chairperson: M. RoffiPanellists: J. Madaric (pendingconfirmation), N. Nicosia, F. Ribichini, A.Yildirim

Attend this session if you want:To discuss lesion-specific strategies incomplex superficial femoral arteryobstructive diseaseTo understand the impact of lesionlength and calcification on treatmentchoiceTo review the increasing impact ofdrug-coated balloon technology onlong-term vessel patency

14:45 Session objectives14:47 Patient presentation14:50 Strategic and technical discussion of the



Pasteur - Toulouse, France15:50 LIVE Time to React@PCR with Operators16:00 Rationale for DEB and DES for long

femoropopliteal lesions16:10 Session evaluation and key learnings

M. Roffi



14:45 - 16:15


Abstracts

Clinical outcomes with DEBSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018Late-Breaking Trial submissionsChairperson: P. MontorsiPanellists: M. Bosiers, A. Colombo, B.Scheller, P. Stella

14:45 RESTORE ISR China: a multicentre,randomised, controlled clinical trialcomparing the efficacy and safety of twotypes of DEB (RESTORE and SeQuentPlease) in Chinese with coronary in-stentrestenosisC. Yundai (pending confirmation)

14:52 Discussion and audience interaction14:56 AGENT ISR: one-year outcomes from a

randomised multicentre study of two DEBfor the treatment of coronary in-stentrestenosisH. Nef

15:03 Discussion and audience interaction15:07 RESTORE SVD China: study protocol for a

prospective, multicentre, randomised,controlled clinical trial on the efficacy andsafety of paclitaxel-eluting balloon vs.zotarolimus-eluting stent for the treatmentof small coronary vessel disease in ChineseY. Tang (pending confirmation)

15:14 Discussion and audience interaction15:18 DEBUT: a randomised controlled

single-blind multicentre trial on DEB forthe treatment of de novo coronary arterylesions in patients with high-bleeding risk

15:25 Discussion and audience interaction15:29 RAMSES: paclitaxel DEB vs.

zotarolimus-eluting stent for the treatmentof de novo lesions in small coronaryvesselsA. Iniguez Romo

15:36 Discussion and audience interaction15:40 DAEDALUS: difference in antirestenotic

effectiveness of DES and DEB angioplastyfor the occurrence of coronary in-stentrestenosis: primary results of acollaborative individual patient datapooled analysis of trialsD. Giacoppo (pending confirmation)

15:47 Discussion and audience interaction15:51 DEB catheters in the endovascular

treatment of patients with true left mainbifurcation lesionsD. Maximkin

15:58 Discussion and audience interaction16:02 Merging the properties of a

sirolimus-coated balloon with those of abioresorbable polymer DES cansuccessfully address the "diabetic issue":results from a large multicentre registryL. Testa


14:45 - 16:15

ROOMLEARNING

Level 1

Learning bifurcation: distal leftmainFacilitators: A. Latib, T. LefèvreMedia Driver: C. O'Sullivan

Attend this session if you want:To discuss the anatomical andtechnical differences of PCI on thedistal LM bifurcationTo understand the selection of theappropriate technique for distal LM PCITo clarify how additional tools (ICimaging) can optimize PCI results

14:45 - 16:15


Case Discussion

Look again: unexpectedcoronary complicationsSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairperson: M. NtsekhePanellists: L.J. Masilamani, Z. Perisic(pending confirmation)

14:45 Stent deformation with jailed loopedguidewireM. Petrovic

14:53 Discussion and audience interaction14:58 A case of recurrent distal stent edge

dissectionO. Alsanjari

15:06 Discussion and audience interaction15:11 Coronary artery longitudinal distortion, a

rare complication in very tortuous rightcoronary artery PCID. Kaewkes

15:19 Discussion and audience interaction15:24 The coronary that cried wolf

D. Collison15:32 Discussion and audience interaction15:37 Widespread vascular spasm - Mystery to

solveA. Khan

15:45 Discussion and audience interaction15:50 Fascinating case of 10-year-old healed

circumflex CTO PCI induced dissectionwith IVUS imagingH. Abu-Hantash

15:58 Discussion and audience interaction16:03 Is it really loose?

F.J. Caro Fernández16:11 Discussion and audience interaction



14:45 - 16:15


Case Discussion

Treatment of heavy calcifiedcoronary lesions withoutrotablaorSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairperson: H. EteibaPanellists: O. Gämperli, J.S. Makkar(pending confirmation), W.Udayachalerm (pending confirmation)

14:45 Successful PCI to a calcified left anteriordescending artery lesion using a combinedscoring and non-compliant balloon andbuddy wire techniqueZ.V. Lee

14:53 Discussion and audience interaction14:58 Ostial calcified stenosis in right coronary

artery treated with retrograde approachM. Lelek

15:06 Discussion and audience interaction15:11 Optical frequency domain imaging-guided

laser atherectomy and PCI to left anteriordescending for uncrossable undilatablelesion and underexpanded stentJ. Shome (pending confirmation)

15:19 Discussion and audience interaction15:24 "Laser saves the day" uncrossable lesion in

setting of primary PCIA. Khan

15:32 Discussion and audience interaction15:37 Leveling up the technological repertoire

when balloons and diamonds are notenoughT. Adrega (pending confirmation)

15:45 Discussion and audience interaction15:50 Coronary lithoplasty for treatment of

severe calcified left anterior descendinglesionC. Sorini Dini (pending confirmation)

15:58 Discussion and audience interaction16:03 Shock wave to treat severely calcified right

coronary arteryS. Mitomo


14:45 - 16:15

ROOM 241 Level 2


Tutorial

The year in intervention:essential publications from theEuroIntervention Journal andthe European Heart JournalWith the collaboration of the EuroInterventionJournal and the European Heart Journal (EIJ-EHJ)Chairpersons: T.F. Lüscher, P.W. SerruysPanellists: P. Juni (pending confirmation),U. Landmesser

Attend this session if you want:To appraise these essential papers inthe form of robust, solid summariesTo reflect on the impact of thesepublications in your daily practice

14:45 Session objectivesT.F. Lüscher

14:50 Coronary interventionsJ. Mehilli

15:03 Discussion and audience interaction15:15 Valvular/structural interventions

L. Sondergaard15:28 Discussion and audience interaction15:40 Interventions for hypertension

T.F. Lüscher15:48 Discussion and audience interaction15:55 Acute coronary syndromes

A. Chieffo16:03 Discussion and audience interaction16:10 Session evaluation and key learnings

P.W. Serruys (pending confirmation)



14:45 - 16:15

ROOM 242A Level 2


Will this trialchange my

practice?

Will SPYRAL-OFF MedicationStudy change my clinicalpractice?With the collaboration of the Practical Course onHypertension (PCH)Chairpersons: F. Mahfoud, K. TsioufisPanellists: S. Brouwers (pendingconfirmation), F. SharifSession Reporters: S. Ewen, L. Lauder

Attend this session if you want:To appreciate the need fordevice-based treatment approaches inhypertensionTo discuss insights into recentlypublished and ongoing renaldenervation studiesTo share your perspective andthoughts about renal denervation

14:45 Introduction - the trials headlinesK. Tsioufis

14:50 A case with mild-moderate uncontrolledhypertension due to multiple drugintolerancesM.D. Lobo

14:55 Discussion and audience interaction: whatis common practice where you work?

15:10 What was known before SPYRALP. Lurz

15:20 Trial(ist) review: methods, results,conclusionsF. Mahfoud (pending confirmation)

15:35 Discussion and audience interaction: dowe need to change practice?

15:55 Case conclusion SPYRAL: how does thisapply to my practiceM. Azizi

16:00 Discussion and audience interaction16:10 Concluding remarks

F. Mahfoud

14:45 - 16:15

ROOM 243 Level 2


How Should ITreat?

Hungary and Poland share theirmost educational cases: complexinterventions in multivesseldisease in different clinicalscenarios (NSTEMI, aorticstenosis)With the collaboration of the Working Group ofInterventional Cardiology, Hungarian Society ofCardiology and the Association of CardiovascularInterventions of the Polish Cardiac Society (ACVI)Chairpersons: Z. Ruzsa, W. Wojakowski

Attend this session if you want:To discuss the role of coronaryrevascularisation in ACS and severeaortic stenosis at high-risk for surgeryTo discuss the heart team approach formultivessel disease in NSTE-ACSTo discuss the role of intravasularimaging in PCI optimisation

14:45 Session objectivesZ. Ruzsa

14:50 Case 1: coronary revascularisation in ACSand severe aortic stenosisI.F. Edes


J. Legutko15:10 How would I treat the case?

Z. Piroth15:15 How did I treat the case?

I.F. Edes15:25 Consensus

W. Wojakowski15:30 Case 2: complex multivessel PCI in NSTEMI

in patient with multiple comorbiditiesS. Bartus


Z. Piroth15:50 How would I treat the case?

J. Legutko15:55 How did I treat the case?

S. Bartus16:05 Consensus

Z. Ruzsa16:10 Session evaluation and key learnings

W. Wojakowski

14:45 - 16:15

ROOM 251 Level 2


Case Discussion

Best practice for acute strokeinterventionsChairpersons: L.N. Hopkins, B. ReimersFacilitator: Ö. Göktekin (pendingconfirmation)

Attend this session if you want:To have an open discussion aboutpatient benefits from interventionalreperfusion in acute ischaemic strokeTo review technical and proceduralaspects, also in comparison withprimary PCI for STEMITo learn about challenges withimplementation and best practiceexamples



14:45 - 16:15

ROOM 252B Level 2

Focus onInnovation

Tutorial

Transcatheter mitral valvereplacementChairpersons: S. Kar (pendingconfirmation), R. Lange (pendingconfirmation)Panellists: N. Dumonteil, C. Fraccaro

Attend this session if you want:To better understand patient selectioncriteria for transcatheter mitral valvereplacementTo appreciate the early clinicaloutcomes of patients undergoingtranscatheter mitral valve replacementTo discuss the advantages andlimitations of currently availabledevices

14:45 Session objectivesR. Lange (pending confirmation)

14:48 TendyneD. Muller

14:54 Discussion and audience interaction14:59 Intrepid

T. Modine15:05 Discussion and audience interaction15:10 Neovasc

A. Cheung15:16 Discussion and audience interaction15:21 HighLife

N. Piazza15:27 Discussion and audience interaction15:34 Caisson

M. Williams (pending confirmation)15:40 Discussion and audience interaction15:47 CardiaQ

S. Kar (pending confirmation)15:53 Discussion and audience interaction16:00 Cardiovalve

F. Maisano16:06 Discussion and audience interaction16:13 Session evaluation and key learnings

S. Kar (pending confirmation)

14:45 - 16:15

ROOM 341 Level 3


Case Discussion

Treatment strategies forchallenging cases - Finland andNorway share their mosteducational cases: TAVI -Strategies for challenging casesWith the collaboration of the Working Group forInterventional Cardiology, Finnish Cardiac Societyand the Norwegian Working Group onInterventional CardiologyChairpersons: C. Eek (pendingconfirmation), T. Kiviniemi

Attend this session if you want:To discuss ways of enhancing devicedelivery in patients with challengingroutesTo discuss the need for cardiacresynchronisation therapy in patientswith concominant heart failure,reduced ejection fraction anddyssynchronyTo discuss the timing of additionalprocedures such as resynchronisationtherapy and endovascular treatment ofAAA repair (EVAR)

14:45 Session objectivesT. Kiviniemi

14:50 Case 1: percutaneous treatment of heartfailure caused by aortic stenosis, coronaryartery disease and left bundle branch block- which one comes first?T. Rissanen


T. Rissanen15:08 Key learnings

C. Eek (pending confirmation)15:10 Case 2: no femoral access and horizontal

aortaE.J.S. Packer (pending confirmation)


E.J.S. Packer (pending confirmation)15:28 Key learnings

T. Kiviniemi15:30 Case 3: aortic stenosis and concomitant

AAA - what to do? M. Savontaus


M. Savontaus15:48 Key learnings

C. Eek (pending confirmation)15:50 Case 4: failure to cross the stenotic aortic

valve with a balloon-expandable deviceT. Steigen (pending confirmation)


T. Steigen (pending confirmation)16:08 Key learnings

T. Kiviniemi16:10 Session evaluation and key learnings

C. Eek (pending confirmation)



14:45 - 16:15

ROOM 342A Level 3

PCR SharingCentre

Complex PCI procedures inhigh-risk indicated patientsFacilitators: C. Jensen, D. KettlesMedia Driver: S. Wilson

Objectives:Be able to define Complex and Higherrisk Indicated patientsLearn how to assess co-morbidities anddifficult anatomyPre-procedural planning includinghaemodynamic support /pharmacotherapyEssential safe practice in the labMonitoring required during the casePost procedural care

14:45 - 16:15

ROOM 342B Level 3

Abstracts

Primary PCI in challengingpatient subjects and clinicalscenariosSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018abstract submissionsChairperson: M. SabatéPanellists: P. Kala, G. Niccoli

14:45 The presence of a CTO in a non-infarctrelated artery during a STEMI treated withcontemporary primary PCI is associatedwith increased rates of early and latecardiovascular morbidity and mortality:the CTO-TOTAL substudyA. Usaid

14:55 Discussion and audience interaction15:00 Clinical outcomes of primary PCI for

unprotected left main coronary arteryculprit lesion in patients with ACS: anobservation from the AOI-LMCA registryH. Higami

15:10 Discussion and audience interaction15:15 The role of urgent coronary angiography

and PCI in comatose survivors ofout-of-hospital cardiac arrest: single-centreexperienceH. Rahbi (pending confirmation)

15:25 Discussion and audience interaction15:30 Predicting futility of emergency coronary

angiography in out-of-hospital cardiacarrest patientsL. Hirt (pending confirmation)

15:40 Discussion and audience interaction15:45 Clinical outcomes among patients

requiring acute mechanical circulatorysupport for cardiogenic shock supportedby Impella or veno-arterial ECMOK. Morine (pending confirmation)

15:55 Discussion and audience interaction16:00 Time of implantation of percutaneous

mechanical support systems ininfarct-related cardiogenic shock: does itinfluence short term survival?K. Ibrahim


14:45 - 16:15

ROOM 343 Level 3

Case Discussion

Mechanical circulatory supportfor high-risk PCISession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairperson: M. NocPanellists: C. Di Mario, A. Menon (pendingconfirmation), V. Schächinger

14:45 Use of the Impella circulatory supportsystem in complex high-risk PCIA. Dachille (pending confirmation)

14:53 Discussion and audience interaction14:58 High-risk bifurcation stenting of the left

main stem by DK crush technique withhemodynamic support afforded by anImpella device in a patient with early graftfailure after coronary artery bypass surgeryW. Mattar

15:06 Discussion and audience interaction15:11 Protected PCI of left main bifurcation

stenosisC. Flottmann

15:19 Discussion and audience interaction15:24 IVUS-guided and Impella-assisted high-risk

left main PCIS. Arri (pending confirmation)

15:32 Discussion and audience interaction15:37 Protected PCI in complex multivessel

diseaseS. Saraf

15:45 Discussion and audience interaction15:50 Rotablation in the extremies: mechanical

support assisted unprotected left mainstem rotational atherectomyP. Dardas

15:58 Discussion and audience interaction16:03 Minimising the risk of contrast-induced

nephropathy and haemodynamic collapseduring CTO PCI with a percutaneous leftventricular assist deviceL. Azzalini




14:45 - 16:15

ROOM 351 Level 3

Focus onNurses and

AlliedProfessionals

Case Discussion

Optimising care of the TAVIpatient - a case-baseddiscussion, variations on athemeFacilitators: S. Carson, M. De Ronde

Attend this session if you want:To improve your knowledge on patientsafety and selection, and to appreciatethe range of variation that nowencompasses the "standard patient" -different valve type, multiplecomorbidities and valve-in-valve

14:45 Session objectivesS. Carson

14:50 Patient pathways and patient selectionG. McCalmont

14:58 Discussion and audience interaction15:16 Multiple comorbidities

K. Wilson15:24 Discussion and audience interaction15:43 Valve-in-valve

B. Wulff15:51 Discussion and audience interaction16:10 Session evaluation and key learnings

M. De Ronde

14:45 - 16:15

ROOM 352A Level 3

Case Discussion

Mechanical circulatory supportfor high-risk coronaryinterventionSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairperson: C. SpauldingPanellists: D. Dudek, C. Lotan, R.Natarajan (pending confirmation)

14:45 Left ventricle unloading during high-riskPCI with pulsatile left ventricularmechanical supportM. Bastos

14:53 Discussion and audience interaction14:58 NSTEMI with left main thrombotic

occlusionC. Ka Chun Alan

15:06 Discussion and audience interaction15:11 Percutaneous micro-axial pump supported

ostial left anterior descending occlusivein-stent restenosis recanalisation in asingle remaining vessel patient with severeleft ventricular dysfunctionA. Ielasi

15:19 Discussion and audience interaction15:24 PCI with left ventricular assist device of

right coronary artery chronic occlusion byretrograde approachJ.C. Moreno Samos

15:32 Discussion and audience interaction15:37 Kugel?s artery for reverse controlled

antegrade and retrograde subintimaltracking recanalisation supported by leftventricle assist deviceN. Sood (pending confirmation)

15:45 Discussion and audience interaction15:50 PCI or CABG: opportunity costs?

N. Litvinyuk15:58 Discussion and audience interaction16:03 Code ECMO

E. Boston-Griffiths (pending confirmation)16:11 Discussion and audience interaction

14:45 - 16:15

ROOM 352B Level 3

Focus onYoung

Practitioners

Echoes of the past - Role of IVUSin 2018Senior Advisor: J. EscanedFacilitators: S. Brugaletta, V. KunadianMedia Driver: F. Della Rosa

Attend this session if you want:To learn how to interpret IVUS imagesTo understand when you should useIVUSTo know when and how to adapt yourprocedure to the findings of IVUS



14:45 - 16:15

ROOM 353 Level 3

Case Discussion

Retrograde CTO approach -Episode 2Session comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairperson: M. YamanePanellists: N. Curzen (pendingconfirmation), N. Mulvihill, K. Prasad(pending confirmation)

14:45 Retrograde intrastent CTO recanalisation:subintimal and extrastruts can be the onlywayF. Soriano

14:53 Discussion and audience interaction14:58 Complex left anterior descending CTO

P. Robert15:06 Discussion and audience interaction15:11 All roads (can be made to) lead to Rome!

F. Abdul15:19 Discussion and audience interaction15:24 Keep calm and think twice

I. Cigalini (pending confirmation)15:32 Discussion and audience interaction15:37 Retrograde CTO via epicardial collaterals;

perforation, balloon tamponade andsuccessful PCIS. Basavarajaiah

15:45 Discussion and audience interaction15:50 Complex triple vessel disease

C. Ka Chun Alan15:58 Discussion and audience interaction16:03 Retrograde coronary CTO intervention to

left main coronary ostium through veingraftM. Alvarado (pending confirmation)


14:45 - 16:15

ROOMARLEQUIN

Level 3

Case Discussion

Subclavian and carotidangioplastySession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairperson: R. AkdemirPanellists: A.G. Osiev, S. Roy (pendingconfirmation), E. Stabile

14:45 Acute occlusion of right common carotidafter subclavian artery stentingsuccessfully treated with coronarytechnique and devicesE. Cecchi (pending confirmation)

14:55 Discussion and audience interaction15:00 New treatment modality for recurrent

in-stent restenosis of aortic arch arteries;drug-eluting self-expanding coronary stentin non-coronary territoryL. Tekieli

15:10 Discussion and audience interaction15:15 Right upper extremity acute ischaemia in

total occluded unknown arteria lusoriatreated with stentingA. Bouzid

15:25 Discussion and audience interaction15:30 Role of endovascular therapy in upper

extremity acute limb ischaemia series ofthree casesT. Iragavarapu (pending confirmation)

15:40 Discussion and audience interaction15:45 A direct aspiration first pass technique

(ADAPT) in the treatment of acute ischemicstrokeV. Kozulin

15:55 Discussion and audience interaction16:00 Scaffolding carotid disease: a good tailor

knows different fabricsR. Nerla


- 16:00 -16:30 - 18:00

THEATREHAVANE

Level 3


DAPT challenges in complexclinical scenarios


16:30 - 17:30

ROOM 242A Level 2

SponsoredSymposium

Deep dive in the performance ofa novel DES with biodegradablepolymer from China: Firehawkstent




16:30 - 17:15

ROOM 251 Level 2


Tips and tricks of complex PCImanagement - Experience fromChina


16:30 - 17:30

ROOM 252A Level 2


Left main bifurcation stenting - Acase-based approach


16:30 - 18:00

ROOM 252B Level 2

SponsoredSymposium

From SYNTAX II to my dailypractice: incorporatingstate-of-the art techniques toimprove clinical outcomes andhealth economics in complexrevascularisation


16:30 - 18:00

ROOM 341 Level 3

Case Discussion

OCT is useful in complex PCISession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairperson: P. LudmanPanellists: Y. Reddy (pendingconfirmation), E. Regar (pendingconfirmation), A. Snyders

16:30 Ablation of an underexpanded andmalapposed coronary stent: proceduralfeatures and OCT findings, a case reportA. Pignatelli (pending confirmation)

16:38 Discussion and audience interaction16:43 In-stent aneurysms after PCI with

new-generation DES in systemic lupuserythematosusM. López-Benito (pending confirmation)

16:51 Discussion and audience interaction16:56 Diagnosis and management of a patient

with chronically malapposed left mainstentS. Goto

17:04 Discussion and audience interaction17:09 In-stent restenosis superimposed by very

late thrombosis. OCT imaging is theanswer for many questionsA. Kasem

17:17 Discussion and audience interaction17:22 OCT-guided PCI with stenting of in-stent

restenosis in ACS using cutting balloonK. Jain

17:30 Discussion and audience interaction17:35 Stent underexpansion: a clear and present

danger for early stent thrombosis ? the roleof OCTC. Proscia

17:43 Discussion and audience interaction17:48 Additional role of OCT in the treatment of

in-stent restenosisH.L. Chan


16:30 - 18:00

ROOM 342A Level 3

PCR SharingCentre

Radiation protection in thecathlabFacilitators: J. Nolan, A. RoguinMedia Driver: S. Wilson

Objectives:Understand radiation exposure in thecathlabLearn how to decrease everyone\'sdosesUnderstand how we should monitorour exposure



16:30 - 18:00

ROOM 342B Level 3

Abstracts

Vascular access for TAVI:innovative strategies anddevicesSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018abstract submissionsChairperson: P. Kahlert (pendingconfirmation)Panellists: E. Carvalho de CamposMartins, R. De Palma

16:30 The stenosis of common femoral arteryafter hemostasis with two Proglide fortransfemoral TAVI - Two Proglide are toomuch?S. Mogi

16:38 Discussion and audience interaction16:43 Feasibility and safety of single vs. double

use of a suture-based closure device forTAVRW.K. Kim

16:51 Discussion and audience interaction16:56 Economical cost of percutaneous vascular

closure with ProGlide and Prostar XLfollowing TAVRT. Thonghong

17:04 Discussion and audience interaction17:09 New fully absorbable patch based large

hole vascular closure deviceC.K. Naber

17:17 Discussion and audience interaction17:22 Safety and feasibility of percutaneous

plug-based arteriotomy closure device inTAVI procedure. Initial experienceL. Gheorghe

17:30 Discussion and audience interaction17:35 Distal axillary / brachial access for TAVI

G. Bruschi17:43 Discussion and audience interaction17:48 Superficial femoral artery access for TAVI

G. Bruschi17:56 Discussion and audience interaction

16:30 - 18:00

ROOM 343 Level 3

Case Discussion

Life-saving peripheralintervention for the cardiologist:pulmonary embolism and criticallimb ischaemiaSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairperson: E. VuruskanPanellists: M. Bosiers (pendingconfirmation), S. Brouwers (pendingconfirmation)

16:30 Catheter-directed therapy for acutepulmonary embolism with PERTinterventionP. Spaletra (pending confirmation)

16:38 Discussion and audience interaction16:43 A young postpartum patient with

subacute and recurrent massivepulmonary embolism treated with acombined strategy including balloonpulmonary angioplasty followed byultrasound assisted catheter directedthrombolysisA. Hakgor

16:51 Discussion and audience interaction16:56 Complex revascularisation of anterior tibial

artery using the reverse cart techniqueA. Mastrokostopoulos

17:04 Discussion and audience interaction17:09 Retrograde "transplanter collaterals"

angioplasty for challenging complex CTOof tibial vesselsK. Mandour

17:17 Discussion and audience interaction17:22 Critical limb ischaemia and severe renal

failure. CO2-guided full lower limbrevascularisation using double retrogradeaccessP. Sbarzaglia

17:30 Discussion and audience interaction17:35 When inflations have failed, rotablator can

save the procedure, " the day and theleg? "A. Mastrokostopoulos

17:43 Discussion and audience interaction17:48 Staged complex percutaneous peripheral

intervention for a critical limb ischaemia ina post-kidney transplant patientA. Awaloei




16:30 - 18:00

ROOM 351 Level 3

Case Discussion

Do not forget IVUS inchallenging casesSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairperson: G. GuagliumiPanellists: C. Cabrera Arroyo (pendingconfirmation), S.J. Park (pendingconfirmation), K. Sharma (pendingconfirmation)

16:30 Role of IVUS in aorto ostial lesionF. Malik

16:38 Discussion and audience interaction16:43 IVUS-guided PCI for iatrogenic coronary

artery dissectionA.V. Marinho (pending confirmation)

16:51 Discussion and audience interaction16:56 ROTA and IVUS-guided stenting of left

main coronary artery, left anteriordescending and left circumflexS. Kasturi

17:04 Discussion and audience interaction17:09 Missed cause of two thrombotic occlusions

in the left coronary arteryM.N. Tovar Forero

17:17 Discussion and audience interaction17:22 IVUS guided very low contrast multivessel

PCI in patient with chronic kidney diseasestage fourD. Kaewkes

17:30 Discussion and audience interaction17:35 Imaging and physiology-guided PCI

without contrast administration inadvanced renal failureH. Rahim

17:43 Discussion and audience interaction17:48 IVUS: the only weapon to success

C.P. Lin17:56 Discussion and audience interaction

16:30 - 18:00

ROOM 352A Level 3

Case Discussion

STEMI in unusual situationsSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairperson: S. KhanPanellists: V. Gelev, J. Hill, B. Singh

16:30 Non-intervention for the interventionalists? Churg-Strauss vasculitis presenting asacute STEMI with complete resolution afterimmunosuppressive therapyS. Mcgrath (pending confirmation)

16:40 Discussion and audience interaction16:45 Hyperhomocysteinemia: better alone than

badly accompanied! Case report of ayoung woman with multivessel coronarythrombosisG. Teruzzi

16:55 Discussion and audience interaction17:00 A case of a young man with

trauma-induced AMI due to coronarydissectionR. Antonazzo Panico

17:10 Discussion and audience interaction17:15 Embolic occlusion of right coronary artery

due to a bacterial endocarditis of an AVRM. Specking

17:25 Discussion and audience interaction17:30 Pheochromocytoma with either

myocardial infarction or myocarditis? Thatis the role of cardiac MRIA. Basuoni (pending confirmation)

17:40 Discussion and audience interaction17:45 Post-partum spontaneous multicoronary

artery dissectionM. Khader


16:30 - 18:00

ROOM 352B Level 3

Learning PFO closureFacilitators: R.J. Gil, M. HaudeMedia Driver: L.F. Ybarra

Attend this session if you want:To recognise contemporary indicationsfor transcatheter PFO closureTo interactively learn how tosuccessfully close a PFO usingtranscatheter technologiesTo prevent and manage potentialcomplications during and aftertranscatheter PFO closure



16:30 - 18:00

ROOM 353 Level 3

Case Discussion

Imaging to understand acomplex coronary arterySession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairperson: M. RaduPanellists: A. De Belder, F. Prati (pendingconfirmation), R.S. Verma (pendingconfirmation)

16:30 Understanding coronary dissection in ACSS.K. Elangovan

16:38 Discussion and audience interaction16:43 Management of a significant coronary

dissection flap using self-apposingcoronary stentM. Raufi

16:51 Discussion and audience interaction16:56 PCI to the left main subtotal occlusion with

the unexpected matterT. Kudo

17:04 Discussion and audience interaction17:09 Dissection or a recanalised thrombus?OCT

has the answerR. Vijayvergiya

17:17 Discussion and audience interaction17:22 Nightmare comes without caution

C.W. Lee17:30 Discussion and audience interaction17:35 OCT-guided management of idiopathic

coronary dissection in a young womanV. Bataila

17:43 Discussion and audience interaction17:48 PCI of an anomalous right coronary artery

(arising from ascending aorta) in a delayedinferior wall myocardial infarction patientcomplicated by 2:1 atrioventricular blockusing CT coronary angiography guidanceS. Kubba


16:30 - 18:00

ROOMARLEQUIN

Level 3

Case Discussion

PCI complications: how to dealwith iatrogenic dissection? - Part2Session comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairperson: G. SengottuveluPanellists: E. Kedhi, S.R. Khan (pendingconfirmation), A. Neylon

16:30 Modified simultaneous kissingstent-balloon balloon-stent technique inmanaging left main ? left anteriordescending ? left circumflex dissectionK. Balasubramaniam

16:38 Discussion and audience interaction16:43 How should I treat left main trunk

dissection beyond bifurcation occurred byguiding catheter?T. Tagashira

16:51 Discussion and audience interaction16:56 Critical left main ostium disease

complicated by catheter-related dissectionK.L. Liu

17:04 Discussion and audience interaction17:09 Iatrogenic aortocoronary dissection after

routine PCI. A case of percutaneousmanagementP. Gatto

17:17 Discussion and audience interaction17:22 An unusual type of cheese cutting effect at

left main coronary artery due to use of anextra-stiff guidewireG. Cetinkal

17:30 Discussion and audience interaction17:35 From simple to complex

V. Chauhan17:43 Discussion and audience interaction17:48 Non-thrombotic subacute complication

after stent placement causing ACSC.E. Guerreiro



Thursday 24 May - Morning

- 08:00 -08:30 - 10:00


How Should ITreat?

How to manage left main diseasein ACS patients?Chairpersons: T. Cuisset, F. MauriPanellists: G. Musumeci, J. Strange, J.Zalewski

Attend this session if you want:To optimise optimal left mainrevascularisation in ACS setting To select additional techniquesbeyond revascularisation in ACS withleft main To review clinical cases when left maindisease is the culprit or the non-culprit

08:30 Session objectivesT. Cuisset

08:35 Case 1: how to treat complex left maindisease in NSTEMI patients? J. Zalewski


P. Ong (pending confirmation)08:54 How did I treat the case?

J. Zalewski08:59 Consensus

T. Cuisset09:02 Case 2: how to treat complex left main

disease in ACS patients with cardiogenicshock? J. Mehilli


C. Di Mario09:21 How did I treat the case?

J. Mehilli09:26 Consensus

F. Mauri09:28 Case 3: how to treat ACS patients with left

main disease as non-culprit? J. Strange

09:35 Discussion and audience interaction09:42 How would I treat the case?09:47 How did I treat the case?

J. Strange09:52 Consensus

F. Mauri09:56 Session evaluation and key learnings

F. Mauri

08:30 - 10:05

MAIN ARENA Level 1

Coronary interventions LIVEdemonstration from Toulouse,FranceChairperson: S. Windecker (pendingconfirmation)Panellists: A. Erglis, M. Hashemian(pending confirmation), H. Khamis(pending confirmation), O. Sakhov, S.Soerianata (pending confirmation)







08:30 - 10:00

POSTERS'LAB Level 1

Moderatede-posters

Optimising coronary stenting:lessons from the bench to OCTSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018abstract submissionsFacilitators: O. Gämperli, C. Von Birgelen

08:30 Evaluation of stent and side-branchopening after single-stent technique withand without kissing balloon afterdeployment of new coronary stentsD. Kalkman

08:35 Discussion and audience interaction08:40 Micro-CT analysis of DK crush stenting vs.

culotte stenting for left main distalbifurcation lesions: using threedimensional left main elastic bifurcatedcoronary artery modelsY. Hikichi

08:45 Discussion and audience interaction08:50 Critical technical aspects of the proximal

optimisation technique during bifurcationstentingL. Andreasen

08:55 Discussion and audience interaction09:00 In vitro flow and OCT comparison of two

bailout techniques after failed afterprovisional T-stenting for bifurcation PCIJ. Adjedj

09:05 Discussion and audience interaction09:10 Comparison of stent apposition after

kissing balloon inflation between left mainand non-left main bifurcation in the3D-OCT bifurcation registryT. Fujimura

09:15 Discussion and audience interaction09:20 3D bifurcation aspect of side branch angle

related to the unopposed struts afterkissing balloon dilatation ? insights from3D OCT bifurcation registryT. Okamura

09:25 Discussion and audience interaction09:30 Clinical utility of a luminal diameter

correction factor for approximation ofexternal elastic lamina based stent sizingwith OCT: an ILUMIEN III substudyE. Shlofmitz

09:35 Discussion and audience interaction09:40 Impact of post-dilatation on stent edge

deformation in second- andthird-generation DES: an experimentalstudy using OCTK. Otagiri

09:45 Discussion and audience interaction09:50 Which DES is the most appropriate for

calcified lesion? Insights fromexperimental studyH. Ikemiyagi


08:30 - 10:00


Level 1

Case Discussion

STEMI: thrombectomy or notthrombectomy?Session comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsFacilitators: K. Hambraeus, P. Kala

08:30 Difficult decisions in a STEMI patient withlarge amount of thrombusD.E. Mihai

08:38 Discussion and audience interaction08:43 The safe breakup strategy for ecstatic right

coronary artery filled with huge thrombusA. Kasem

08:51 Discussion and audience interaction08:56 Large thrombus burden - A modified

approach for thromboaspirationK.T. Lee

09:04 Discussion and audience interaction09:09 Thrombus migration - Peril of thrombus

aspiration?S. Narayanan

09:17 Discussion and audience interaction09:22 Thrombextraction in a young patient with

STEMIA. Zagorulko

09:30 Discussion and audience interaction09:35 When thrombus becomes a nightmare

S. Afifi09:43 Discussion and audience interaction09:48 Recurrent stent thrombosis in the right

coronary artery using multimodalityintracoronary imaging to guidemanagementJ. Coughlan




08:30 - 10:00

THEATREBORDEAUX

Level 3

Case Discussion

TAVI complications and theirmanagementChairpersons: S. Redwood, H. Treede(pending confirmation)Panellists: V. Bapat, S. Bleiziffer, T.Chakravarty

Attend this session if you want:To appreciate that seriouscomplications can affect any operatorand any patientTo understand techniques for theeffective prevention and managementof life-threatening complicationsduring TAVITo learn vital tips and tricks from highvolume experienced operators

08:30 Session objectivesH. Treede (pending confirmation)

08:35 Preparing for disaster - a stitch in timesaves nineU. Schäfer


S. Redwood08:51 A coronary complication

D. Hildick-Smith08:58 Discussion and audience interaction09:05 Take-home messages

H. Treede (pending confirmation)09:07 A late bradycardic complication

S. Toggweiler09:14 Discussion and audience interaction09:21 Take-home messages

S. Redwood09:23 A neurological complication

A. Linke09:30 Discussion and audience interaction09:37 Take-home messages

H. Treede (pending confirmation)09:39 A vascular complication

C. Sgroi09:46 Discussion and audience interaction09:53 Take-home messages

S. Redwood09:55 Session evaluation and key learnings

S. Redwood

08:30 - 10:00

THEATREHAVANE

Level 3

Strategies and devices for thetreatment of complex aortoiliaclesionsChairpersons: A. Sauguet, E. StabilePanellists: B. Boztosun (pendingconfirmation), M. De Carlo, R. Lorenzoni,P. Musialek

Attend this session if you want:To understand how to select the bestvascular access in challenginganatomies/lesionsTo drive your device choice forpatient-/lesion-individualisedtreatmentTo evaluate the trade-off betweensurgical and endovascularrevascularisation in patients withcomplex aortoiliac lesions

08:30 Session objectivesA. Sauguet

08:32 Patient presentationA. Sauguet



08:50 LIVE case procedure from Maria CeciliaHospital, GVM Care & Research -Cotignola, Italy

09:35 LIVE Time to React@PCR with Operators09:45 Complex aortoiliac lesions: rationale for

angioplasty and surgery09:55 Session evaluation and key learnings

E. Stabile



08:30 - 10:00


Focus onInnovation

Tutorial

Bioresorbable scaffolds - is therelight on the horizon?Chairpersons: F. Alfonso Manterola,N.E.J. West (pending confirmation)Panellists: A. Seth (pendingconfirmation), R. Virmani

Attend this session if you want:To learn about emerging polymericscaffold technologyTo understand how metallic scaffoldscan be used in clinical practiceTo learn how best to evaluatebioresorbable scaffolds of the future

08:30 Session objectivesF. Alfonso Manterola

08:35 What can we learn for the future from theABSORB scaffold programme?G.W. Stone

08:43 Discussion and audience interaction08:55 Polymer-based scaffolds - what is in the

pipeline?J. Ormiston

09:03 Discussion and audience interaction09:15 Are drug-eluting magnesium scaffolds

ready for widespread clinical use? R. Waksman

09:23 Discussion and audience interaction09:35 Emerging scaffold technologies - what is

the best evaluation pathway for thefuture?G.G. Stefanini


N.E.J. West (pending confirmation)

08:30 - 10:00

ROOMLEARNING

Level 1

CTO, the basics of antegradeapproachFacilitators: E. Barbato, H. BenamerMedia Driver: A. La Manna

Attend this session if you want:To improve patient and lesionselection based on your level ofexpertiseTo learn about the essential tools andbasic techniquesTo know how to best prevent or treatPCI-related complications

08:30 - 10:00


Case Discussion

Mechanisms of scaffold failure:experience with first andsecond-generation scaffoldsSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairperson: A. LanskyPanellists: J.J. Cheng, P. Ludman, R.Vijayvergiya

08:30 The persistence of memory: three-yearAbsorb restenosisR. Gorla (pending confirmation)

08:38 Discussion and audience interaction08:43 Different absorption time of two Absorb

BRS implanted in the same artery: insightsinto mechanisms of late scaffold failureP. Gasior

08:51 Discussion and audience interaction08:56 A case of very late BRS thrombosis; insights

from OCTS. Basavarajaiah

09:04 Discussion and audience interaction09:09 Unexpected complication after

implantation of a metallic BRSR. Hemetsberger

09:17 Discussion and audience interaction09:22 Magmaris magnesium BRS: early

dismantling and thrombosisM. Artaiz

09:30 Discussion and audience interaction09:35 Early collapse of a magnesium BRS

H. Cubero-Gallego09:43 Discussion and audience interaction09:48 Mechanisms of magnesium-based BRS

failureL. Ortega-Paz




08:30 - 10:00


Case Discussion

Novel tricuspid and pulmonaryvalve interventions - Part ISession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairperson: U. Gerckens (pendingconfirmation)Panellists: F. De Marco, V. Delgado

08:30 Transcatheter valve repair solution with anovel cinching systemR. Gooley

08:40 Discussion and audience interaction08:45 Tricuspid valve-in-ring implantation with

SAPIEN 3 transcatheter heart valveP. Kothapalli

08:55 Discussion and audience interaction09:00 A successful management of bicuspid

pulmonic valve stenosisH.B. Cengiz (pending confirmation)

09:10 Discussion and audience interaction09:15 Transcatheter tricuspid valve repair with

the PASCAL systemN. Fam

09:25 Discussion and audience interaction09:30 Pulmonary stenosis in Takayasu arteritis: a

multimodality imaging-guidedinterventionM. Oliveira-Santos

09:40 Discussion and audience interaction09:45 Severe tricuspid regurgitation treated with

annuloplasty and edge-to-edgeC. Meduri


08:30 - 10:00

ROOM 241 Level 2


Tutorial

Difficult decisions in criticalSTEMI patients With the collaboration of Stent - Save a Life!Initiative (SSL)Chairpersons: M.K.Y. Lee, H. PereiraPanellists: A. Al Nooryani, V. Ganyukov, S.Khan, A. Snyders

Attend this session if you want:To review the contemporaryinterventional strategy for STEMIpatients with multivessel diseasepresenting with and withoutcardiogenic shockA decision-making for STEMI patientspresenting late or after initial lysisTo exchange on the optimal treatmentstrategy in patients who cannotundergo immediate PCI

08:30 EuroPCR welcomes Stent - Save a Life!M.K.Y. Lee

08:32 Session objectivesH. Pereira

08:35 Should be optimally a multivessel STEMIpatient with cardiogenic shockC.K. Naber

08:43 Discussion and audience interaction08:55 Should be optimally a STEMI patient that

presents after initial lysisS. Khan

09:03 Discussion and audience interaction09:15 Should be optimally a patient with STEMI

presenting lateA. Candiello

09:23 Discussion and audience interaction09:35 Should be a STEMI patient who cannot

undergo immediate primary PCI09:43 Discussion and audience interaction09:55 Session evaluation and key learnings

H. Pereira



08:30 - 10:00

ROOM 242A Level 2

Case Discussion

Renal artery denervation inhypertension - Update in 2018With the collaboration of the Practical Course onHypertension (PCH)Chairpersons: M.D. Lobo, C. UkenaPanellist: R. Schmieder

Attend this session if you want:To understand the current status ofrenal denervation clinical trialsTo identify the "ideal patients" for renalartery denervation in 2018To review the technical and proceduralaspects of renal artery denervation

08:30 Session objectivesM.D. Lobo

08:35 From resistant hypertension to drug-naivehypertension - what have we learned?P. Lurz

08:43 Discussion and audience interaction08:50 How to perform a successful renal

denervation procedure?S. Ewen

08:58 Discussion and audience interaction09:05 Radiofrequency, ultrasound, or alcohol

devices - is there a class effect?M. Joner

09:13 Discussion and audience interaction09:20 Understanding new trials in renal

denervation - will they impact our dailyclinical practice?T.F. Lüscher

09:28 Discussion and audience interaction09:35 Path ahead - what is needed next?

M. Azizi09:43 Discussion and audience interaction09:50 Facilitated audience interaction: share your

perspective!

08:30 - 10:00

ROOM 243 Level 2


How Should ITreat?

Russia and Turkey share theirmost educational cases: severecomplications of STEMI tactics oftreatmentWith the collaboration of the Russian Society ofInterventional Cardioangiology and the TurkishAssociation of Interventions, Turkish Society ofCardiologyChairpersons: E. Atalar, D.G. Iosseliani

Attend this session if you want:To discuss best treatment for STEMIand complications such as shockTo discuss different etiologies ofcardiogenic shock during the course ofSTEMITo discuss the advantages of completevs. incomplete myocardialrevascularisation in patients withSTEMI

08:30 Session objectivesD.G. Iosseliani

08:35 Case 1: successful complete PCI after failedpre-hospital thrombolytic therapy in apatient with STEMI complicated bycardiogenic shock D. Asadov


A.B. Catakoglu08:55 How would I treat the case?

I. Kovalchuk (pending confirmation)09:00 How did I treat the case?

D. Asadov09:10 Consensus

E. Atalar09:15 Case 2: inferior myocardial infarction and

acute ventricular septum defectK. Tigen


A. Babunashvili09:35 How would I treat the case?

O. Yavuzgil09:40 How did I treat the case?

K. Tigen09:50 Consensus

D.G. Iosseliani09:55 Session evaluation and key learnings

E. Atalar



08:30 - 10:00

ROOM 251 Level 2

Abstracts

Transcathether mitral valverepair: registriesSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018abstract submissionsChairperson: R. S. Von Bardeleben(pending confirmation)Panellists: R. Lange (pendingconfirmation), G. Manoharan

08:30 The EVEREST II REALISM Continued Accessstudy: five-year outcomes in high surgicalrisk patientsT. Feldman

08:38 Discussion and audience interaction08:43 Five-year outcomes of percutaneous

edge-to-edge mitral repair in thereal-world according to mitralregurgitation aetiologyN. Buzzatti

08:51 Discussion and audience interaction08:56 Transcatheter mitral valve repair in

patients with functional mitralregurgitation ? Up to two-year outcomesfrom the multicentre CE trialF. Maisano

09:04 Discussion and audience interaction09:09 MitraClip vs. Cardioband procedures for

functional mitral regurgitationR. Schueler

09:17 Discussion and audience interaction09:22 Non-ischemic cardiomyopathy is

associated with better outcomes inpatients with functional mitralregurgitation undergoing MitraClipimplantationA. Garatti

09:30 Discussion and audience interaction09:35 Left ventricular reverse remodelling

predicts long-term outcomes in patientswith functional mitral regurgitationundergoing MitraClip therapy: results froma multicentre registryM. Adamo

09:43 Discussion and audience interaction09:48 Predictors of rehospitalisation after

percutaneous edge-to-edge mitral valverepair by MitraClip implantationM. Kessler


08:30 - 10:00

ROOM 252B Level 2

Focus onInnovation

Tutorial

Innovations in TAVI - deviceparade Chairpersons: B. Prendergast, G.Tarantini (pending confirmation)Panellists: H. Call (pending confirmation),H. Eltchaninoff (pending confirmation)

08:30 Session objectivesG. Tarantini (pending confirmation)

08:35 Medtronic - Evolut NG, HorizonD. Mylotte

08:42 Discussion and audience interaction08:45 Boston Scientific - Lotus Mantra

L. Sondergaard (pending confirmation)08:52 Discussion and audience interaction08:55 Abbott - Second generation Portico

L. Sondergaard (pending confirmation)09:02 Discussion and audience interaction09:05 Microport - Vitaflow

N. Piazza09:12 Discussion and audience interaction09:15 Venus - Trinity TF Valve / Venibri

H. Sievert09:22 Discussion and audience interaction09:25 Xeltis

P.W. Serruys09:32 Discussion and audience interaction09:35 ValveMedical

M.B. Leon09:42 Discussion and audience interaction09:45 HLT - Meridian

J. Rodes Cabau09:52 Discussion and audience interaction09:55 Session evaluation and key learnings

B. Prendergast



08:30 - 10:00

ROOM 341 Level 3


Case Discussion

Complications - Denmark andGermany share their mosteducational cases: CTO: specificcomplications and how tohandle themWith the collaboration of the Danish WorkingGroup on Interventional Cardiology and theWorking Group of Interventional Cardiology of theGerman Society of Cardiology (AGIK)Chairpersons: H. Nef, H.H. Tilsted

Attend this session if you want:To discuss different ways of treatingCTOsTo learn about specific complicationsrelated to CTO interventionsTo be able to handle complicationsduring CTO procedures

08:30 Session objectivesH.H. Tilsted

08:33 Case 1: antegrade CTO-PCI withunintendedly too short stenting in thesubinitimal spaceE.H. Christiansen

08:39 Discussion and audience interaction08:47 Case 2: an unexpected complication

during retrograde PCIA. Bufe

08:53 Discussion and audience interaction09:01 Case 3: perforation of side branch with

anchoring balloonK. Tange Veien (pending confirmation)

09:07 Discussion and audience interaction09:15 Case 4: a calcified ostial occlusion

C. Liebetrau09:21 Discussion and audience interaction09:29 Case 5: septal perforation treated with

covered stentsH.H. Tilsted

09:35 Discussion and audience interaction09:43 Case 6: two guides, no problem?

M. Abdel-Wahab09:49 Discussion and audience interaction09:57 Session evaluation and key learnings

H. Nef

08:30 - 10:00

ROOM 342A Level 3

Focus onClinical

Research

Module 1: they say "this apositive trial": can I trust theconclusions?Facilitators: D. Capodanno, C. Cook, M.C.Morice, R.L.J. Osnabrugge (pendingconfirmation)Media Driver: C. Cavazza

Attend this session if you want:To understand the essential criteria fordesigning a superiority trialTo make a correct interpretation ofsuperiority trialsTo learn from recent examples ofsuperiority trials in the cardiovascularfield

08:30 - 10:00

ROOM 342B Level 3

Case Discussion

Lost and found I: managementof broken guidewiresSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairperson: U. KaulPanellists: V. Kumar (pendingconfirmation), M. Mancone, A. Raza

08:30 PCI in a diabetic patient with multivesseldisease and complicated by broken wire:successfully treated with tripleanticoagulantsA. Hailu

08:38 Discussion and audience interaction08:43 Successful retrieval of trapped elongated

broken guidewire using mother-and-childwith trapping balloon techniqueK. Meemook

08:51 Discussion and audience interaction08:56 A rare case of intracoronary guidewire

fractureG. Leithold

09:04 Discussion and audience interaction09:09 Coronary guidewire core fracture during

PCIA. Muhammad

09:17 Discussion and audience interaction09:22 Guidewire retrieval in a case of CTO

G. Datta09:30 Discussion and audience interaction09:35 Twin guidewire method for retrieval of

guidewire fragment in the coronarysystem: a case reportJ. Maia

09:43 Discussion and audience interaction09:48 Successful retrieval of stuck and broken

wireM. Kishi




08:30 - 10:00

ROOM 343 Level 3

Abstracts

Culprit and non-culprit plaque:seeing is understandingSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018abstract submissionsChairperson: T. AdriaenssensPanellists: K. Koskinas, F. Prati

08:30 Prevalence of thin-cap fibroatheroma andplaque rupture in non-ischaemic vessels indiabetic patients with or without ACS -Insights from the COMBINE studyB. Berta

08:38 Discussion and audience interaction08:43 Clinical impact of OCT-detected features of

vulnerable plaque in intermediate gradecoronary stenosis proven insignificant byFFRM. Tomaniak

08:51 Discussion and audience interaction08:56 Detection of vulnerable plaque with deep

learning algorithm in IVUS imagingS.J. Oh

09:04 Discussion and audience interaction09:09 Studying the modification of coronary

atherosclerotic plaque post coronarystenting using OCTK. Majeed

09:17 Discussion and audience interaction09:22 The impact of neointimal tissue

morphology evaluated by OCT ondevelopment process of very late in-stentrestenosis after DES: a four serial coronaryangiograms study

09:30 Discussion and audience interaction09:35 Clinical, angiographic and OCT

characteristics of stent restenosis withneoatherosclerosis

09:43 Discussion and audience interaction09:48 Relationship between coronary plaque

morphology of the left anteriordescending artery and long-term clinicaloutcome: the CLIMA studyF. Prati (pending confirmation)


08:30 - 10:00

ROOM 351 Level 3

Focus onNurses and

AlliedProfessionals

Tutorial

Changing the practice for thefuture Chairpersons: L. Hinterbuchner, T. VanHeckeFacilitators: S. Carson, K. Wilson

Attend this session if you want:To learn how to develop andimplement patient pathways andstandards of careAs a nurse and allied professional, togain confidence using guidelines indaily practiceTo find out which tools are available formeasuring patient satisfaction

08:30 Session objectivesL. Hinterbuchner

08:33 Guidelines "they are not just for doctors"E. Kletsiou

08:43 Discussion and audience interaction08:48 Developing a standard of care and patient

pathway using the ESC guidelines andyour hospitals policyB.H. Kirk

08:53 Discussion and audience interaction09:25 How did we change the new standard of

care and patient pathway?B.H. Kirk

09:30 Discussion and audience interaction09:35 Measuring patient satisfaction. Are your

standards of care working?M. Van der Heijden


T. Van Hecke



08:30 - 10:00

ROOM 352A Level 3

Case Discussion

How to manage spontaneouscoronary dissectionSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairperson: M. SabatéPanellists: K. Kervinen, M. Sabaté, S.Sapish (pending confirmation)

08:30 "Fragile. Interventional cardiologynightmare". A case of multiplespontaneous coronary arteries dissectionin young womanA. Tereshchenko (pending confirmation)

08:38 Discussion and audience interaction08:43 Natural healing of a spontaneous coronary

dissectionK. Houissa

08:51 Discussion and audience interaction08:56 Less is better? Not always! (Suspicion of

spontaneous coronary artery dissectionand the use of intracoronary imaging)H. Fayed

09:04 Discussion and audience interaction09:09 Two is "not" better than one (lumen)

M. Verdoia09:17 Discussion and audience interaction09:22 STEMI due to spontaneous coronary artery

dissection in a multigravidaA. Moulias

09:30 Discussion and audience interaction09:35 Chronic left main and left anterior

descending dissection in a young woman:OCT role to indicate optimal treatmentR. Gorla (pending confirmation)

09:43 Discussion and audience interaction09:48 Right coronary intramural hematoma

E. Arroyo Ucar09:56 Discussion and audience interaction

08:30 - 10:00

ROOM 352B Level 3

Focus onYoung

Practitioners

Orange is the new black - Use ofOCT in clinical practiceSenior Advisor: M. GilardFacilitators: L. Koltowski, F. SaiaMedia Driver: P. Gatto

Attend this session if you want:To understand in which cases OCT ismore than just a research toolTo learn how to interpret OCT imagesTo get an itinerary, when and how toadapt your procedure to the findingsof OCT

08:30 - 10:00

ROOM 353 Level 3

Case Discussion

Technical problems during TAVISession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairperson: L. Nombela-FrancoPanellists: A. Cribier (pendingconfirmation), R. De Palma (pendingconfirmation), D. Kahali

08:30 In vivo stent frame infolding of aself-expanding transcatheter aortic valveafter resheathingM. Abdelghani

08:38 Discussion and audience interaction08:43 Self-expandable recapturable and

resheathable TAVI in a patient withextremely short distance from the aorticannulus to mechanical mitral prosthesisG. Bruschi

08:51 Discussion and audience interaction08:56 Successful TAVI following embolisation of

the supra annular TAVI prosthesis into theaortic archS. Saraf

09:04 Discussion and audience interaction09:09 Immediate aortic embolisation of a

balloon-expandable valve duringtransfemoral TAVI in a patient withborderline-sized annulusJ. Valle Raleigh

09:17 Discussion and audience interaction09:22 Too many recapture

S. Cheewatanakornkul09:30 Discussion and audience interaction09:35 Severe hypotension due to the stiffest

guidewire during TAVID. Hachinohe

09:43 Discussion and audience interaction09:48 The importance of a meticulous corevalve

loadingM. Boukantar




08:30 - 10:00

ROOMARLEQUIN

Level 3


Words

An Image is Worth a 1,000 WordsSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 imagesubmissionsFacilitators: J. Bax, R. Hahn, D. Walters(pending confirmation)

Why we were not able to liberate thisprosthesis?

08:30 Facilitated audience image interpretationJ. Bax

08:35 Image unveiled and key findingsM.C. Ferrer-Gracia

08:40 Discussion and audience interactionJ. Bax

Multiple devices inside a large stent08:45 Facilitated audience image interpretation

R. Hahn08:50 Image unveiled and key findings

F. Hernandez08:55 Discussion and audience interaction

R. HahnSevere aortic disease

09:00 Facilitated audience image interpretation09:05 Image unveiled and key findings

M. Alvarado (pending confirmation)09:10 Discussion and audience interaction

A chain is only as strong as its weakestlink

09:15 Facilitated audience image interpretationJ. Bax

09:20 Image unveiled and key findingsL. Fernandez-Lopez

09:25 Discussion and audience interactionJ. Bax

Change of plan09:30 Facilitated audience image interpretation

R. Hahn09:35 Image unveiled and key findings

S. Cannata09:40 Discussion and audience interaction

R. HahnRare yet dreadful!


M. Parekh09:55 Discussion and audience interaction

- 10:00 -10:25 - 12:00

MAIN ARENA Level 1

Valvular interventions LIVEdemonstration: TAVI fromToulouse, FranceChairpersons: A. Baumbach (pendingconfirmation), M. Haude (pendingconfirmation)Panellists: M. Chen (pendingconfirmation), H. Eltchaninoff (pendingconfirmation), M. Gilard (pendingconfirmation), H. Ince, P. MacCarthy





10:30 - 12:00


How can intracoronary imaginghelp in the treatment ofcoronary bifurcations?Chairpersons: G. Guagliumi, J. OrmistonPanellists: C. Bourantas, T. Johnson, A.Seth (pending confirmation), J.F.Tanguay

Attend this session if you want:To review intracoronary imagingtechnology and 3-D reconstructionalgorithms useful for bifurcationanalysis in daily practiceTo appreciate how imaging can beused to determine procedural stepsTo explore how intracoronary imagingcan be used to prevent and define themechanisms of side branchcompromise

10:30 Session objectivesG. Guagliumi

10:32 Patient presentationG. Guagliumi



10:50 LIVE case procedure from HospitalUniversitario Clínico San Carlos -Madrid, Spain

11:35 LIVE Time to React@PCR with Operators11:45 The art of imaging bifurcations

Z. Ali11:55 Session evaluation and key learnings

J. Ormiston



10:30 - 12:00

POSTERS'LAB Level 1


Synergy

Moderatede-posters

How to reduce infarct size and toimprove outcome in STEMI: aninsight on novel strategiesSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018abstract submissionsFacilitators: G. Musumeci, M. Sabaté

10:30 Acute mechanical unloading prior toreperfusion is cardioprotective and limitsthe development of heart failure aftermyocardial infarctionN. Kapur (pending confirmation)

10:35 Discussion and audience interaction10:40 Pressure-controlled intermittent coronary

sinus occlusion reduces infarct size afterprimary PCI: a propensity-controlledmatched studyM. Egred

10:45 Discussion and audience interaction10:50 Left ventricular remodelling and one-year

clinical outcome after immediate vs.deferred stent implantation in primary PCIH.J. Lee

10:55 Discussion and audience interaction11:00 Does out-of-hours primary PCI portend

worse outcomes? Insights from anAustralian multicentre registryS. Biswas

11:05 Discussion and audience interaction11:10 Effect of intra-coronary tirofiban following

aspiration thrombectomy on infarct size, inpatients with large anterior STEMIundergoing primary PCIA. Basuoni (pending confirmation)

11:15 Discussion and audience interaction11:20 Predictors of irreversible reduction of left

ventricular ejection fraction after STEMI: acardiac magnetic resonance substudy fromDANAMI-3 programmeK. Alzuhairi

11:25 Discussion and audience interaction11:30 Prevalence of mitral regurgitation

following acutely revascularised STEMI andits impact on mid-term outcomeA. Dastidar (pending confirmation)

11:35 Discussion and audience interaction11:40 Off-hour presentation and outcomes in

patients with STEMI: insights from theCatalonian codi infart networkL. Ortega-Paz

11:45 Discussion and audience interaction11:50 Selective CRP apheresis as a new

treatment option in AMI: first results of theCAMI1 studyW. Ries (pending confirmation)


10:30 - 12:00


Level 1

Case Discussion

TAVI in patients with coronaryartery diseaseSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsFacilitators: G. Esposito, D. Muller

10:30 A complex TAVI case with left mainprotruding coronary stentG. Gelpi

10:38 Discussion and audience interaction10:43 TAVI in extremely low coronary arteries

G. Armijo10:51 Discussion and audience interaction10:56 Acute left main coronary artery occlusion

during TAVII. Rodrigues

11:04 Discussion and audience interaction11:09 Emergent chimney stent to treat left main

occlusion following valve-in-valvetransfemoral aortic implantationL. Fernandez Gonzalez (pendingconfirmation)

11:17 Discussion and audience interaction11:22 TAVI: treating more than the aortic valve

J.C. Moreno Samos11:30 Discussion and audience interaction11:35 Balloon expandable transcatheter heart

valve implant in patient with very lowcoronary heightR.S. Rao (pending confirmation)

11:43 Discussion and audience interaction11:48 Impella guided complex left main stem

hybrid PCI: a bridge to TAVID. Balakrishnan




10:30 - 12:00

THEATREBORDEAUX

Level 3


Case Discussion

Recognition and management ofcomplications associated withtranscatheter treatment ofmitral regurgitationChairpersons: T. Modine, N. PiazzaPanellists: S. Bleiziffer, D. Mylotte, G.Nickenig

Attend this session if you want:To recognise the complications thatcan be associated with transcatheterapproaches for mitral valve diseaseTo discuss the approach to thediagnosis and management ofcomplications from transcathetertreatment of the mitral valve

10:30 Session objectives10:32 Case 1: Ruptured coronary sinus

U. Schäfer (pending confirmation)10:39 Discussion and audience interaction10:46 Case 2: Iatrogenic mitral stenosis

A. Alozie (pending confirmation)10:53 Discussion and audience interaction11:00 Case 3: Coronary occlusion

M. Sonowski (pending confirmation)11:07 Discussion and audience interaction11:14 Case 4: Left ventricular outflow tract

obstructionN. Van Mieghem (pending confirmation)

11:21 Discussion and audience interaction11:28 Case 5: Clip embolism

C. Jensen11:35 Discussion and audience interaction11:42 Case 6: Leaflet tear

P. Guerin (pending confirmation)11:49 Discussion and audience interaction11:56 Session evaluation and key learnings

10:30 - 12:00

THEATREHAVANE

Level 3

Below-the-knee CTOinterventionsChairperson: E. VuruskanPanellists: C. Cernetti, I. Petrov

Attend this session if you want:To master first intention antegradeaccessTo appreciate the comprehensiveselection of currently available wiresTo understand how to usemicrocatheters and low-profileballoons

10:30 Session objectivesE. Vuruskan

10:32 Patient presentationE. Vuruskan




11:35 LIVE Time to React@PCR with Operators11:45 Technical tips and tricks for

below-the-knee CTO interventionsB. Honton

11:55 Session evaluation and key learnings



10:30 - 12:00


Abstracts

Hotline Coronary interventionSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018Late-Breaking Trial submissionsChairpersons: F. Hellig, D. HolmesPanellists: F. Alfonso Manterola, I.Alhaddad, J. Nolan (pendingconfirmation), V. Schächinger

10:30 TRANSIENT: what is the optimal timing ofrevascularisation in transient STEMI? Arandomised clinical trialJ. Lemkes

10:37 Discussion and audience interaction10:41 LeDRA: prospective observational study on

the procedural success and complicationrate of the Left Distal Radial Approach forcoronary angiography and PCIL. Seung-Hwan

10:48 Discussion and audience interaction10:52 SCAAR: bioabsorbable polymer

everolimus-eluting stents in patients withacute myocardial infarction: a report fromthe Swedish coronary angiography andangioplasty registryS. Buccheri

10:59 Discussion and audience interaction11:03 OXAMI-PICSO: index of microcirculatory

resistance-guided therapy with pressurecontrol intermittent coronary sinusocclusion improves coronarymicrovascular function and reduces infarctsize in STEMIG. De Maria

11:10 Discussion and audience interaction11:14 SEMPER-FI: survival improvement in

extensive myocardial infarction withpersistent ischaemia following IABPinsertionL. Van Nunen (pending confirmation)

11:21 Discussion and audience interaction11:25 Celtic bifurcation

D. Foley11:32 Discussion and audience interaction11:36 Consistent CTO: CONventional antegrade

vs Sub-Intimal SYNERGY sTENTing inChronic Total OcclusionsS. Walsh

11:43 Discussion and audience interaction11:47 A comparison between thin and thick DES

implantation in patients with coronaryartery disease: one-year clinical outcomesof two international registriesF. Kauer


10:30 - 12:00

ROOMLEARNING

Level 1

CTO, the basics of retrogradeapproachFacilitator: Ö. Göktekin (pendingconfirmation)Media Driver: A. La Manna

10:30 - 12:00


Case Discussion

Aortic valve-in-valveprocedures: importantprocedural considerationsSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairperson: J. GoicoleaPanellists: L. Büllesfeld, F. Bedogni, K.Nasrullah Khan

10:30 Crack addictJ. Sathananthan

10:38 Discussion and audience interaction10:43 Combined transcatheter aortic

valve-in-valve procedure andpercutaneous closure of aorticpseudoaneurysmP. D'arrigo

10:51 Discussion and audience interaction10:56 Valve-in-valve implantation into Mitroflow

bioprosthesis: increased risk of coronaryobstructionT. Szigethi

11:04 Discussion and audience interaction11:09 Percutaneous valve in valve technique:

sometimes is difficult to cross thedegenerated valve because of itsarchitectureC. Moncalvo

11:17 Discussion and audience interaction11:22 Valve-in-valve implant of a transapical

Symetis Accurate TA in a Morquiosyndrome achondroplastic dwarf withdegeneration of a stentless bioprosthesisA. Garatti

11:30 Discussion and audience interaction11:35 Self-expanding TAVI valve-in-valve to treat

a pure severe regurgitation post surgicalaortic valvuloplasty and prosthetic thoracicaortaM. Stolcova (pending confirmation)

11:43 Discussion and audience interaction11:48 Valve-in-valve for treatment of

paravalvular leakC. Saint Etienne (pending confirmation)




10:30 - 12:00


Case Discussion

How to solve difficult anatomy?Session comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairperson: S. GargPanellists: A. Garcia Touchard (pendingconfirmation), G.M. Georgiou (pendingconfirmation), D. Nair (pendingconfirmation)

10:30 IVUS-guided percutaneous intervention inan anomalous origin of left main coronaryarteryL. Unzué

10:38 Discussion and audience interaction10:43 Mother-and-child-assisted coronary fistula

closureM. Pellicano

10:51 Discussion and audience interaction10:56 A rare cause of angina

A. Ibrahim11:04 Discussion and audience interaction11:09 FFR assessment of coronary artery fistula

A. Saffy11:17 Discussion and audience interaction11:22 PCI to left anterior descending artery with

anomalous origin of right coronary arteryA. Jong

11:30 Discussion and audience interaction11:35 Coronary fistula and coronary disease:

together but not mixedP. Perez (pending confirmation)

11:43 Discussion and audience interaction11:48 Challenges in anomalous, heavily calcified,

tortuous right coronary artery lesionK.T. Chan


10:30 - 12:00

ROOM 242A Level 2



practice?

Will SPYRAL-ON MedicationStudy change my clinicalpractice?With the collaboration of the Practical Course onHypertension (PCH)Chairpersons: M. Kurdi (pendingconfirmation), T.F. LüscherPanellists: A. Pathak, F. SharifSession Reporters: S. Ewen, L. Lauder

Attend this session if you want:To appreciate the need fordevice-based treatment approaches inhypertensionTo discuss insights into recentlypublished and ongoing renaldenervation studiesTo share your perspective andthoughts about renal denervation

10:30 Introduction - the trials headlinesA. Pathak

10:35 A patient with uncontrolled hypertensionon one drug, unwilling to intensify therapyS. Ewen

10:40 Discussion and audience interaction10:55 What was known before SPYRAL

M. Azizi11:05 Trial(ist) review: methods, results,

conclusionsD. Kandzari

11:20 Discussion and audience interaction11:40 Case conclusion SPYRAL: how does this

apply to my practiceA. Pathak


T.F. Lüscher



10:30 - 12:00

ROOM 243 Level 2


Case Discussion

Treatment strategies forchallenging cases - Iraq andKazakhstan share their mosteducational cases: complexcoronary anatomy in high-riskpatients. What to do whensurgery is not an option?With the collaboration of the Working group inInterventional Cardiology, Iraqi CardiothoracicSociety and the Kazakhstan Society ofinterventional cardiologistsChairpersons: T. Alkinani, O. Sakhov

Attend this session if you want:To assess the role of intervention incomplex multifocal atherosclerosiswhen surgery is not feasibleTo specify optimal managementstrategies of patients with multivesselcoronary artery diseaseTo discuss the sequence of therapeuticinterventions in a patient withmultidistrict atherosclerosis

10:30 Session objectivesT. Alkinani

10:35 Case 1: complete revascularisation in90-year-old man with complex left mainstem multivessel disease and high-riskdominant carotid stenosisK. Amber


K. Amber10:53 Key learnings

O. Sakhov10:55 Case 2: how to deal with the case of

three-vessel occlusions with threebifurcations?M. Kulimbet


M. Kulimbet11:13 Key learnings

T. Alkinani11:15 Case 3: PCI to treat a highly symptomatic

patient with diffuse three-vessel disease,left main stem stenosis, and a CTOA. Merza


A. Merza11:33 Key learnings

O. Sakhov11:35 Case 4: how to decrease the number of

stents in the patient with multivesselcoronary artery disease without FFR?D. Teleuov


D. Teleuov11:53 Key learnings

T. Alkinani11:55 Session evaluation and key learnings

O. Sakhov

10:30 - 12:00

ROOM 251 Level 2


practice?

Will CULPRIT SHOCK change myclinical practice?Chairpersons: S. James, C. SpauldingSession Reporter: G. Sarno

Attend this session if you want:To exchange with your colleaguesabout current interventional treatmentstrategies for patients with multi-vesseldisease with cardiogenic shockTo discuss the design and the mainresults of the CULPRIT SHOCK trial andhow they may affect your daily practice

10:30 Introduction - the trial headlines C. Spaulding

10:35 A representative case from the study : howshould I treat? A. Witkowski

10:45 Discussion: what is common practicewhere you work?

10:55 What was known before CULPRIT SHOCK? P. Ludman

11:05 Trial(ist) review: methods, results,conclusionsA. Chieffo


11:30 Case conclusion: how does this apply tomy practice?A. Witkowski


S. James



10:30 - 12:00

ROOM 252A Level 2


Synergy

Abstracts

Update on DES: vessel healingand DAPT durationSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018abstract submissionsChairperson: R. VirmaniPanellist: A. Gershlick

10:30 Visualising the tissue distribution andretention of sirolimus and analog deliveredfrom polymer-free DESR. Tzafriri

10:38 Discussion and audience interaction10:43 Impact of the one-year angioscopic

findings on long-term clinical eventsfollowing the implantation of thesecond-generation XienceTMeverolimus-eluting stent: the DESNOTE-XstudyY. Sotomi

10:51 Discussion and audience interaction10:56 Favourable vessel healing after ONYX stent

implantation at 30-day follow-upT. Roleder

11:04 Discussion and audience interaction11:09 Impact of the SYNTAX score in uncertain

DES candidates receivingzotarolimus-eluting or bare-metal stents:insights from the ZEUS trialG. Gargiulo

11:17 Discussion and audience interaction11:22 Does large vessel size still justify the use of

BMS for PCI? Insights from theEXAMINATION trialF. Costa

11:30 Discussion and audience interaction11:35 The DIRECT II study: four-year follow-up

S. Verheye11:43 Discussion and audience interaction11:48 Elderly patients with coronary artery

disease treated by PCI and one- orsix-month DAPT: a SENIOR subanalysisO. Varenne


10:30 - 12:00

ROOM 252B Level 2


Focus onInnovation

Tutorial

Innovations from the ICI 2018meetingWith the collaboration of Innovations inCardiovascular Interventions (ICI)Chairpersons: R. Beyar, C. LotanPanellists: J.B. Ge (pending confirmation),R. Kornowski

Attend this session if you want:To understand the importance ofmedical innovationTo evaluate outstanding examples ofmedical innovation presented at ICI2017To understand and discuss unmetneeds in the cardiovascular arena

10:30 Session objectivesC. Lotan

10:32 The ICI meeting technology parade andintroducing the winner of the 2017 ICIinnovation of the year awardC. Lotan

10:39 BioBeat Technologies wearable monitor -Winner of the ICI 2017 innovation of theyear awardA. Eisenkraft (pending confirmation)

10:46 Discussion and audience interaction10:52 Vectorius Medtech implantable left atrial

monitor10:59 Discussion and audience interaction11:05 Unmet needs in the cardiovascular arena11:12 Discussion and audience interaction11:18 Bendit microcatheter for vascular

interventionsR. Harpaz

11:25 Discussion and audience interaction11:31 NewPace subcutaneous implantable

cardioverter defibrillatorG. Strommer

11:38 Discussion and audience interaction11:44 Precision Health Medical Brain

S. Ben-Yehuda (pending confirmation)11:51 Discussion and audience interaction11:57 Session evaluation and key learnings

R. Beyar



10:30 - 12:00

ROOM 341 Level 3


Case Discussion

Treatment strategies forchallenging cases - Israel andSwitzerland share their mosteducational cases: deep divinginto TAVI complexitiesWith the collaboration of the Israeli WorkingGroup on Interventional Cardiology and the SwissWorking Group of Interventional CardiologyChairpersons: H. Danenberg, P.Wenaweser

Attend this session if you want:To expand your knowledge on how totreat complex TAVI casesTo implement proper imaging andprocedure planning prior to valvedeploymentTo engage in a vivid discussion onoutstanding indications with highlyexperienced TAVI operators

10:30 Session objectivesH. Danenberg

10:35 Case 1: bicuspid aortic valve stenosis:favorable outcomes with anew-generation transcatheter heart valveA. Assali


A. Assali10:53 Key learnings

P. Wenaweser10:55 Case 2: CT examination prior to TAVI - Why

it is so importantS. Toggweiler


S. Toggweiler11:13 Key learnings

H. Danenberg11:15 Case 3: left ventricular assist device

patients with severe aortic regurgitation:can we help them? V. Guetta (pending confirmation)


V. Guetta (pending confirmation)11:33 Key learnings

P. Wenaweser11:35 Case 4: mysterious shock after TAVI

implantationF. Eberli


F. Eberli11:53 Key learnings

H. Danenberg11:55 Session evaluation and key learnings

P. Wenaweser

10:30 - 12:00

ROOM 342A Level 3

Focus onClinical

Research

Module 2: They say"noninferiority was met": whatdoes it mean, and is it enough tochange my practice?Facilitators: D. Capodanno, C. Cook, M.C.Morice, R.L.J. Osnabrugge (pendingconfirmation)Media Driver: C. Cavazza

Objectives:To understand the essential criteria fordesigning a noninferiority trialTo make a correct interpretation ofnoninferiority trialsTo learn from recent examples ofnoninferiority trials in thecardiovascular field

10:30 - 12:00

ROOM 342B Level 3

Case Discussion

Lost and found II: managementof broken or dropped catheterpartsSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairperson: F. KiemeneijPanellists: F. Malik, S. Rao (pendingconfirmation), A. Roy

10:30 Intra-coronary balloon entrapmentU. Hayat (pending confirmation)

10:38 Discussion and audience interaction10:43 Lost in left main - Removal of a torn-off

sculping balloon in trapping techniqueC. Wilken-Tergau

10:51 Discussion and audience interaction10:56 Successful retrieval of a broken

intravascular catheter tip in the tortuousright coronary arteryN. Yagi (pending confirmation)

11:04 Discussion and audience interaction11:09 Successful snaring of diagnostic catheter

tip fracture and embolisation into the leftcircumflex via the radial artery approachS. Afifi

11:17 Discussion and audience interaction11:22 Broken FFR guidewire remained in the

entire right coronary arteryS. Taminishi

11:30 Discussion and audience interaction11:35 How to manage a broken micro-catheter

head during coronary interventionY.H. Chan

11:43 Discussion and audience interaction11:48 How to treat trapped filter wire?

H. Lam11:56 Discussion and audience interaction



10:30 - 12:00

ROOM 343 Level 3

Abstracts

Carotid angioplasty evolutionfor 2018Session comprising selected EuroPCR 2018abstract submissionsPanellists: E. Carvalho de CamposMartins, L.N. Hopkins

10:30 Accumulating two-year clinical and duplexultrasound evidence from the CGuardPARADIGM-Extend prospective academictrial: durability of stroke preventionP. Musialek

10:38 Discussion and audience interaction10:43 Predictors of the long-term

antihypertensive effect of carotid arterystentingF. Shukurov

10:51 Discussion and audience interaction10:56 Total wrist access for carotid artery

stentingB. Zafirovska

11:04 Discussion and audience interaction11:09 Synchronous vs. staged carotid artery

stenting and open heart surgery ? apropensity score matched comparisonJ. Martins

11:17 Discussion and audience interaction11:22 What we learned after first 122 CAS

procedures using dual-layer micromeshRoadsaver stentsP. Odrowaz-Pieniazek (pendingconfirmation)

11:30 Discussion and audience interaction11:35 Novel angiographic algorithm to grade

calcification severity of carotid stenosis:development and performance in theCGuard PARADIGM trial involvinghighly-calcific lesions managementA. Mazurek

11:43 Discussion and audience interaction11:48 Results of hybrid repair multilevel lesions

of the brachiocephalic arteriesM. Chernyavskiy (pending confirmation)


10:30 - 12:00

ROOM 351 Level 3

Focus onNurses and

AlliedProfessionals

Abstracts

Abstract session for nurses andallied professionalsSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018abstract submissionsChairpersons: S. Coelho, L. Kloevgaard(pending confirmation)

10:30 Use of mechanical chest compressiondevices in the cathlab: nursing role andexperienceM. Missana (pending confirmation)

10:38 Discussion and audience interaction10:45 Alone or with your relatives - in the acute

phase of myocardial infarction andcoronary angiogramB.M. Jorgensen (pending confirmation)

10:53 Discussion and audience interaction11:00 Routine chest radiography after primary

PCI for AMI: is it still clinically necessary?A. Temple-Marsh

11:08 Discussion and audience interaction11:15 Echocardiographic evaluation in patients

with TAVI - What parameters should wemonitor in the pre-implantation and itsfollow-up?S. Gonçalves

11:23 Discussion and audience interaction11:30 Percutaneous mitral valve repair is

associated with comparative symptomaticand echocardiographic improvement inpatients with degenerative or functionalmitral regurgitation, despite highermortality in the functional cohortL. Kelly

11:38 Discussion and audience interaction11:45 Early specialist assessment in the

emergency department: is there a role forthe cardiology advanced nursepractitioner?V. Oriolo




10:30 - 12:00

ROOM 352A Level 3

Case Discussion

How to deal with thrombosiscomplication during PCISession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairperson: S. CookPanellists: K. De Silva, H. Kelbaek, K.R.Rao (pending confirmation)

10:30 Perforation, dissection and thrombosis: atriple nightmareM. Kara

10:38 Discussion and audience interaction10:43 Triad of trifurcation tragedy

S. Rojkarornnapalai10:51 Discussion and audience interaction10:56 PCI complication - left main thrombosis -

What is the best solution?V. Sjekloca Ivanovic

11:04 Discussion and audience interaction11:09 Intraprocedural stent thrombosis and

abrupt vessel closure during PCI in a stablecoronary artery diseaseA. Awaloei

11:17 Discussion and audience interaction11:22 When I nearly lost him on the table...

learning the hard way the value of ACT(anticoagulation ) in PCI...B. Thevan

11:30 Discussion and audience interaction11:35 Unusual (and unrecognised) complication

of PCIA. Bucsa

11:43 Discussion and audience interaction11:48 Early stent thrombosis in left main to left

anterior descending stentA. Gulati


10:30 - 12:00

ROOM 352B Level 3

Focus onYoung

Practitioners

Philosophy of provisional sidebranch stenting - When and howto convert to a double-stenttechnique?Senior Advisor: D. Hildick-SmithFacilitators: D. Milasinovic, M.OrzalkiewiczMedia Driver: C. O'Sullivan

Attend this session if you want:To become familiar with continuousdecision-making process duringbifurcation PCITo learn when one stent is not enoughTo understand how to convert yourinitial strategy into a double-stenttechnique

10:30 - 12:00

ROOM 353 Level 3

Case Discussion

Coronary stent compression:management optionsSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairperson: T. AdriaenssensPanellists: N. Amabile, J. Bil, S. Dutta(pending confirmation)

10:30 Unplanned sequela of a kissM. Abdelzaher

10:38 Discussion and audience interaction10:43 Left main stent longitudinal compression

C. Galvão Braga10:51 Discussion and audience interaction10:56 Stent crushing is a hidden enemy (POT or

being crushed!)H. Refaat (pending confirmation)

11:04 Discussion and audience interaction11:09 Longitudinal stent shortening caused by

retrieval of rotablator guidewireentrapmentK. Meemook

11:17 Discussion and audience interaction11:22 Stent disruption and knotted wire - how to

resolve?W.A. Widodo

11:30 Discussion and audience interaction11:35 OCT assessment of iatrogenic stent

deformation after complex PCIM. Lanocha

11:43 Discussion and audience interaction11:48 Percutaneous removal of deformed,

partially degloved, flowered stent in acuteAMI, by a novel techniqueM. Fulwani (pending confirmation)




10:30 - 12:00

ROOMARLEQUIN

Level 3

Case Discussion

Tips and tricks for a safe LAAclosure procedureSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairperson: J. SchoferPanellists: J. Bis (pending confirmation),P. Denti, R. Teles

10:30 Patient specific computational model forprediction of LAA occlusion device size: aproof of concept studyM. Eskandari

10:38 Discussion and audience interaction10:43 Percutaneous closure of LAA with

persistent thrombusJ.C. Moreno Samos

10:51 Discussion and audience interaction10:56 Thrombosis of a LAA occluder after

treatment with thrombopoietin receptoragonistsH. Cubero-Gallego

11:04 Discussion and audience interaction11:09 Wavecrest LAA occluder embolisation

causing mitral valve injury and leftventricular outflow tract obstructionR. Armstrong

11:17 Discussion and audience interaction11:22 A hybrid approach to atrial fibrillation

M. Benedetto11:30 Discussion and audience interaction11:35 LAA closure in a patient with persistent

thrombus at TEE: is it a contraindication?A. Damonte

11:43 Discussion and audience interaction11:48 "Hit and run": carotid protection during

percutaneous closure of a thrombosedLAAR. Nerla



Thursday 24 May - Afternoon

- 08:00 -08:30 - 10:00

ROOM 252A Level 2

Abstracts

DEB in daily practice fortreatment of in-stent restenosisand beyondSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018abstract submissionsChairperson: B. SchellerPanellists: M. Akodad, A.G. Osiev

08:30 DEB-only strategy in large coronaryarteries with de novo lesionsM. Rosenberg (pending confirmation)

08:38 Discussion and audience interaction08:45 Real world prospective study assessing

two ? year clinical outcomes after sirolimuscoated balloon angioplasty in patientswith coronary atherosclerosisS. Dani (pending confirmation)

08:53 Discussion and audience interaction09:00 Clinical efficacy and safety of

sirolimus-coated balloon in a real-worldsingle-centre registry of Indian populationP.N. Pillai (pending confirmation)

09:08 Discussion and audience interaction09:15 Treatment of extremely small de novo

vessel coronary artery disease with DEB ? Asingle-centre experienceA.A. Nuruddin (pending confirmation)

09:23 Discussion and audience interaction09:30 Long-term outcomes after treatment of

bare-metal stent restenosis withpaclitaxel-coated balloon catheters oreverolimus-eluting stents. Three-yearfollow-up of the TIS randomised studyL. Pleva (pending confirmation)

09:38 Discussion and audience interaction09:45 Biolimus-A9 polymer-free coated stent in

high bleeding risk patients undergoingcomplex PCI - Evidence from the LeadersFree randomised clinical trialP. Urban


08:30 - 10:00

ROOM 253 Level 2


Synergy

Case Discussion

How to handle switchingbetween antiplatelet agents?Facilitators: P.G. Steg, P. VranckxExpert: D. Angiolillo

Objectives:To provide basic pharmacologicalconcepts to better understandpotential drug-drug interactionsassociated with switching antiplateletagentsTo provide definitions on switchingantiplatelet agentsTo provide practical recommendationson modalities of switching antiplateletagents

- 12:00 -12:15 - 14:15


SponsoredTools and

Techniques

Left main and complexbifurcation stenting - Atransradial approach


12:15 - 14:15

THEATREBORDEAUX

Level 3

SponsoredTools and

Techniques

Creating new possibilities forperforming complex PCI withdouble lumen catheters


12:15 - 14:15

THEATREHAVANE

Level 3

SponsoredTools and

Techniques

Amphilimus eluting stent:leveraging on innovativetechnology to go beyond currentPCI clinical boundaries indiabetic and high-bleeding riskpatients


12:15 - 13:45



Decades of learnings in PCItreatment put into today'spractice - the optimal PCItreatment of STEMI and NSTEMI




12:15 - 13:15

ROOM 241 Level 2


Synergy

SponsoredSymposium

SYNERGY - High-bleeding riskpatients and DAPT:implementing the latest clinicalevidence into real-world practice


12:15 - 13:15

ROOM 243 Level 2

SponsoredSymposium

BuMA SUPREME, a DES designedfor improved long-termoutcomes


12:15 - 13:15

ROOM 251 Level 2


Synergy

SponsoredSymposium

Antithrombotic regimens forpatients with atrial fibrillationfollowing PCI: a new era


12:15 - 13:15

ROOM 252A Level 2

Focus onImaging


FFR OptoWire and bioactivestent Optimax: new technologiesto make the difference incomplex PCI


12:15 - 13:45

ROOM 252B Level 2


Experience Evolut PRO andEvolut R in complex cases


12:15 - 14:15

ROOM 341 Level 3


Case Discussion

Complications: Estonia, Latviaand Lithuania share their mosteducational cases:catheter-induced dissections incoronary arteries. How to treatand prevent?With the collaboration of the Estonian WorkingGroup in Interventional Cardiology, the WorkingGroup on Interventional Cardiology of the LatvianSociety of Cardiology and the Lithuanian NationalInterventional Cardiology AssociationChairpersons: J. Eha (pendingconfirmation), A. Erglis, R. Unikas

Attend this session if you want:To understand the risk ofcatheter-induced complications duringcoronary angiography or PCITo understand how to prevent andavoid catheter-induced complicationsTo learn practical tips and tricks onhow to treat these complications

12:15 Session presentation J. Eha (pending confirmation)

12:18 Session objectivesA. Erglis

12:21 Case 1: left main coronary artery occlusivedissection during diagnostic coronaryangiographyK. Puusepp

12:29 Discussion and audience interaction12:39 Case 2: severe right coronary artery

dissection during diagnostic coronaryangiographyI. Kumsars

12:47 Discussion and audience interaction12:57 Case 3: type A aortic dissection: is surgery

always necessary?A. Baranauskas

13:05 Discussion and audience interaction13:15 Case 4: left main coronary artery dissection

with EBU guiding catheterK. Lotamois (pending confirmation)

13:23 Discussion and audience interaction13:33 Case 5: double trouble

G. Lukstins (pending confirmation)13:41 Discussion and audience interaction13:51 Case 6: left internal mammary artery

dissection: spontaneous or iatrogenic?T. Vasylius


R. Unikas



12:15 - 13:15

ROOM 342B Level 3

Case Discussion

Interventional approaches tovenous thrombosesSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsPanellists: R. Akdemir (pendingconfirmation), S. Bartus

12:15 Successful endovascular treatment byusing transvenous IVUS-guided techniquein the below knee arteryY. Takahashi (pending confirmation)


S. Bartus12:30 Challenging case of extensive left

lower-extremity deep venous thrombosisM. Swamy B

12:38 Discussion and audience interaction12:43 Key learnings12:45 A case of venous thromboembolism

evaluated by angioscopy after iliac veinstentingS. Tanabe


S. Bartus13:00 Recanalisation of brachio-cephalic vein for

salvage of arteriovenous fistula in adialysed patientC. Cernetti


12:15 - 14:15

ROOM 343 Level 3


Case Discussion

Complications: Moldova, Serbiaand Slovenia share their mosteducational cases: complex PCIsWith the collaboration of the Moldavian WorkingGroup of Interventional Cardiology, the SerbianWorking Group on Interventional Cardiology andthe Slovenia Society for CardiologyChairpersons: M. Bunc, Z. Perisic, I.Popovici

Attend this session if you want:To identify complex PCIs and lesionsubsets that could lead to possiblecomplications To be able to use right tools andtechniques in complicated proceduresand discuss various managementstrategiesTo understand that good team work iscrucial in these particular situations

12:15 Session presentation I. Popovici

12:18 Session objectivesZ. Perisic

12:21 Case 1: guide extension catheter utility incomplex PCIA. Grib

12:29 Discussion and audience interaction12:39 Case 2: rupture of collateral vessel during

retrograde CTO PCIB. Maricic

12:47 Discussion and audience interaction12:57 Case 3: retrograde PCI CTO technic as

bailout in right coronary artery perforationtreated due to BRS occlusionM. Cercek

13:05 Discussion and audience interaction13:15 Case 4: PCI in difficult angulation

M. Abras13:23 Discussion and audience interaction13:33 Case 5: inferolateral STEMI complicated

with no-reflow and cardiogenic shock dueto right heart failure after stentdeployment D. Orlic

13:41 Discussion and audience interaction13:51 Case 6: ACS with uncertain culprit lesion

L. Lipar13:59 Discussion and audience interaction14:09 Session evaluation and key learnings

M. Bunc



12:15 - 13:15

ROOM 351 Level 3

Case Discussion

When side branch access isdifficultSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairpersons: D. Al Khdair, H. Khamis(pending confirmation)Panellists: M. Cankovic, K.T. Chan

12:15 Reverse wire techniqueH. Gupta


M. Cankovic12:30 Aneurysmal bifurcation lesion

G.H. Soomro (pending confirmation)12:38 Discussion and audience interaction12:43 Key learnings

K.T. Chan12:45 Unusual indication for debulking of

non-calcified lesionD. Sulimov


M. Cankovic13:00 Eximer laser atherectomy to treat a true

bifurcation lesionH. Sakai


K.T. Chan

12:15 - 13:15

ROOM 352A Level 3

Case Discussion

TAVI cases: you will only see thisonceSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairpersons: L. Büllesfeld, D. Walters(pending confirmation)Panellists: M. Barbanti, T. Rudolph

12:15 Self-expandable TAVI for severe aorticstenosis and concomitant right coronarysinus of valsalva aneurysmM. Pavani (pending confirmation)


M. Barbanti12:30 TAVI in ebstein?s anomaly patient and

bicuspid aortic valveF. Della Rosa


T. Rudolph12:45 Unforgettable bicuspid aortic valve: sizing

for TAVRL. Molnár


M. Barbanti13:00 Successful percutaneous treatment of

late-onset femoral pseudoaneurysm afterTAVI procedureM. Celik


T. Rudolph

12:15 - 13:45

ROOM 352B Level 3

Focus onYoung

Practitioners

Please close the door - Practicalitinerary to PFO closure in 2018Senior Advisor: D. HolmesFacilitators: P. Calvert, D. MylotteMedia Driver: A. Azzano

Attend this session if you want:To understand which patients shouldhave PFO closure in 2018To learn the role of imaging before andduring the procedureTo learn a stepwise approach toperform PFO closure



12:15 - 13:15

ROOM 353 Level 3

Case Discussion

Primary PCI is not always easySession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairpersons: F. Alfonso Manterola, A.SarkisPanellist: H. Abu-Hantash

12:15 A rare cause of AMI in young adultV. Bajoras

12:23 Discussion and audience interaction12:28 Key learnings12:30 Incessant torsades de pointes due to acute

stent thrombosis and side branch losstreated by reverse mini-crush techniqueT.H. Efe


H. Abu-Hantash12:45 Primary PCI in an anomalous right

coronary artery patientC. Kanaderm

12:53 Discussion and audience interaction12:58 Key learnings13:00 A rare case of infarct an young men

C. Cozma13:08 Discussion and audience interaction13:13 Key learnings

H. Abu-Hantash

12:15 - 13:15

ROOMARLEQUIN

Level 3


Words

An Image is Worth a 1,000 WordsSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 imagesubmissionsFacilitators: F. Kiemeneij, J. Monsegu

Transradial angiography - Are we free ofcomplications?

12:15 Facilitated audience image interpretationF. Kiemeneij

12:20 Image unveiled and key findingsK. Rathod

12:25 Discussion and audience interactionF. Kiemeneij

Could this be a lung tumour!12:30 Facilitated audience image interpretation12:35 Image unveiled and key findings

A. Imran12:40 Discussion and audience interaction

A right-sided ghost12:45 Facilitated audience image interpretation

F. Kiemeneij12:50 Image unveiled and key findings

F. Montenegro Sá12:55 Discussion and audience interaction

F. KiemeneijHow to treat a complex disease with asimple device. Is this going to be thefuture for FTR?


P. Denti13:10 Discussion and audience interaction

- 13:00 -13:30 - 14:30

ROOM 241 Level 2

SponsoredSymposium

Optimising outcomes in complexcoronary artery disease withultrathin bioabsorbable polymerDES


13:30 - 14:30

ROOM 251 Level 2

SponsoredSymposium

Role of renal denervation inhypertension management: thenext chapter begins


13:30 - 14:30

ROOM 342B Level 3

Case Discussion

Thoraco abdominal aorticinterventionsSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairpersons: P. Musialek (pendingconfirmation), A. SauguetPanellist: C. Cernetti

13:30 Hybrid treatment of acute aortic dissectiontype AI. Petrov


C. Cernetti13:45 Treatment of aortic coarctation, saccular

thoracic aortic aneurysm andcorresponding feeding collateral vesselwith a fully percutaneous endovascularapproachE. Vuruskan

13:53 Discussion and audience interaction13:58 Key learnings14:00 Endovascular treatment of acute aortic

dissection type AI. Petrov


C. Cernetti14:15 Rescue intervention in acute complicated

type B aortic dissectionC.H. Lai (pending confirmation)




13:30 - 14:30

ROOM 351 Level 3

Focus onNurses and

AlliedProfessionals

Case Discussion

Clinical case session for nursesand allied professionalsSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairpersons: H. Faltot, D. SparvPanellists: M. De Ronde, S. Griggio

13:30 A rarest vascular complication after pacingmanaged in the cathlabB. Nallaperumal

13:36 Discussion and audience interaction13:42 Clinical case

C.B. Hansen13:48 Discussion and audience interaction13:54 A case of an accidentally crushed coronary

stent by IVUS catheterB. Nallaperumal

14:00 Discussion and audience interaction14:06 Transaortic valve implantation and the

peri-procedural complicationsmanagement with a multidisciplinarypoint of view - A clinical caseD. Franza

14:12 Discussion and audience interaction14:18 An iatrogenic aneurysm managed in the

cathlabB. Nallaperumal


13:30 - 14:30

ROOM 352A Level 3

Case Discussion

A life after bypassSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairpersons: M. Ntsekhe, H. PereiraPanellists: I.H. Chae (pendingconfirmation), A. Ghanem

13:30 Useful of the Guideliner catheter fortreatment of a in-stent restenosis of SVGY. Fukushima


I.H. Chae (pending confirmation)13:45 Primary PCI for a post-CABG CTO lesion

H. Alzammar (pending confirmation)13:53 Discussion and audience interaction13:58 Key learnings

A. Ghanem14:00 A case of successful recanalisation for long

right coronary artery CTO lesion in ACSpatient with bypass graft failureT. Yamaguchi


I.H. Chae (pending confirmation)14:15 Using a new model of DES in stenting

bypass in case of ACSM. Chernyaev


A. Ghanem

13:30 - 14:30

ROOM 353 Level 3

Case Discussion

Acute vessel closure during PCISession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairpersons: M. Al Zaibag (pendingconfirmation), T. SchmitzPanellists: P. Calabrò (pendingconfirmation), A. Roy

13:30 No-reflow phenomenon during left mainPCI. A dramatic consequenceB. Kremer Diniz


A. Roy13:45 Successfully treated type F dissection while

rewiring main vessel during Culottetechnique in complex bifurcation stenosisS. Janorkar


P. Calabrò (pending confirmation)14:00 Iatrogenic dissection of the left main

coronary artery during primary PCIresulting in no-reflowZ.V. Lee


A. Roy14:15 Thrombus or dissection?

A. Allali14:23 Discussion and audience interaction14:28 Key learnings

P. Calabrò (pending confirmation)



13:30 - 14:30

ROOMARLEQUIN

Level 3


Words

An Image is Worth a 1,000 WordsSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 imagesubmissionsFacilitators: P. Aubry, A. Wolf

OCT image of a NSTEMI female patient13:30 Facilitated audience image interpretation

P. Aubry13:35 Image unveiled and key findings

J. Maia13:40 Discussion and audience interaction

P. AubryIatrogenic challenge

13:45 Facilitated audience image interpretationA. Wolf

13:50 Image unveiled and key findings13:55 Discussion and audience interaction

A. WolfSuccessful multivessel PCI, unexpecteddrop of blood pressure

14:00 Facilitated audience image interpretationP. Aubry

14:05 Image unveiled and key findingsV. Mironov

14:10 Discussion and audience interactionP. Aubry

One kiss, but why two guides?14:15 Facilitated audience image interpretation

A. Wolf14:20 Image unveiled and key findings

F. Abdul (pending confirmation)14:25 Discussion and audience interaction

A. Wolf

- 14:00 -14:45 - 16:15



Decision-making in the cathlab:IVUS, OCT or FFR?With the collaboration of the SociedadLatinoamericana de Cardiologia Intervencionista(SOLACI)Chairpersons: J.L. Leiva Pons, F. RibichiniPanellists: J. Belardi (pendingconfirmation), C. Cabrera Arroyo(pending confirmation), M. Cantarelli , J.Cortes-Lawrenz

Attend this session if you want:To learn how to plan your treatmentstrategy using functional or imagetechnologyTo learn how these technologiesinfluence your decision to treat or notto treat certain lesionsTo learn which is the best tool to assesresults after complex PCI

14:45 EuroPCR welcomes SOLACIF. Ribichini

14:47 Session objectivesJ.L. Leiva Pons

14:50 Patient presentationF. Ribichini



15:10 LIVE case procedure from HospitalUniversitario Clínico San Carlos -Madrid, Spain

16:00 LIVE Time to React@PCR with Operators16:10 Session evaluation and key learnings

J.L. Leiva Pons

14:45 - 16:20

MAIN ARENA Level 1

Valvular interventions LIVEdemonstration: Mitral fromBern, SwitzerlandChairpersons: A. Latib, B. PrendergastPanellists: F. Bedogni, V. Delgado(pending confirmation), H. Ince, R.Makkar (pending confirmation), A.S.Petronio, A. Vahanian



technique presented by Operators15:05 LIVE case procedure from Swiss

Cardiovascular Centre, Bern UniversityHospital - Bern, Switzerland




14:45 - 16:15

POSTERS'LAB Level 1

Moderatede-posters

Aortic regurgitation pre andafter TAVISession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018abstract submissionsFacilitators: P. Lemos, G. Tarantini(pending confirmation)

14:45 Impact of prosthetic valve regurgitationquantified by cardiac magnetic resonanceimaging on long-term mortality after TAVIC. Merten (pending confirmation)

14:50 Discussion and audience interaction14:55 Completion of inter-technique comparison

of intra-procedural assessment of aorticregurgitation after TAVIH. Tateishi

15:00 Discussion and audience interaction15:05 Leaflet sealing with self-expanding

transcatheter heart valve prosthesesC. Dowling

15:10 Discussion and audience interaction15:15 TAVI in patients with elliptic aortic annulus:

single-centre experience with twoself-expandable aortic valvesR. Gorla (pending confirmation)

15:20 Discussion and audience interaction15:25 Determinants of success and

hemodynamic impact of balloonpost-dilatation of self-expandingtranscatheter aortic valvesM. Abdelghani

15:30 Discussion and audience interaction15:35 TAVI with or without predilatation: analysis

from the forward studyS. Bleiziffer

15:40 Discussion and audience interaction15:45 Incidence and predictors of

micro-dislodgement during TAVI and itsimpact on peri-interventional resultsT. Zeus

15:50 Discussion and audience interaction15:55 TAVR for the treatment of pure native

aortic valve regurgitationO. De Backer

16:00 Discussion and audience interaction16:05 Balloon-expandable transcatheter valve

positioning during aortic valve-in-valveprocedures and clinical outcomesM. Simonato


14:45 - 16:15


Level 1

Case Discussion

Unusual CTO casesSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsFacilitators: M. Ochiai, J. Strange(pending confirmation)

14:45 False lumens seen on IVUS during CTOangioplastyJ. Laffan

14:53 Discussion and audience interaction14:58 Procedural management of CTO-PCIs

having lotus root-like appearanceM. Tanabe (pending confirmation)

15:06 Discussion and audience interaction15:11 Adequate wire bias during rotablator

between intimal plaque and subintimalspace in calcified CTO lesion with bendingS. Hosogi

15:19 Discussion and audience interaction15:24 Anterograde CTO recanalisation in acute

settingL. Giupponi (pending confirmation)

15:32 Discussion and audience interaction15:37 It's never too late!

C.W. Lee15:45 Discussion and audience interaction15:50 CTO intervention for left internal

mammary artery-left anterior descendinganastomosis with anterograde route to thepatient presenting with unstable anginapectorisO. Deveci

15:58 Discussion and audience interaction16:03 Transradial retrograde reverse CART for

CTO left circumflex intervention. Samedonor same recipientK. Mandour




14:45 - 16:15

THEATREBORDEAUX

Level 3

How Should ITreat?

Complex TAVI - How Should ITreat?Chairpersons: R. Kornowski, P. MacCarthyPanellists: J. Bax, P. Pibarot (pendingconfirmation), T. Walther (pendingconfirmation)

Attend this session if you want:To understand how Heart Teams workin daily clinical practiceTo fully appreciate the clinical andanatomical factors which determineTAVI patient selectionTo learn more about device-specificfeatures which contribute to TAVIoutcomes

14:45 Session objectivesP. MacCarthy

14:50 Case 1 presentation: bicuspid valveM. Chen (pending confirmation)

14:55 Discussion and audience interaction15:03 How would I treat this case?

F.O. Baslaib (pending confirmation)15:09 How did I treat this case?

M. Chen (pending confirmation)15:15 Consensus and take-home message

R. Kornowski15:17 Case 2 presentation: pure aortic

regurgitationN. Buzzatti

15:22 Discussion and audience interaction15:30 How would I treat this case?

M. Gilard15:36 How did I treat this case?

N. Buzzatti15:42 Consensus and take-home message

P. MacCarthy15:44 Case 3 presentation: TAVI and CAD

N. Ruparelia15:49 Discussion and audience interaction15:57 How would I treat this case?

J. Mehilli16:03 How did I treat this case?

N. Ruparelia16:09 Consensus and take-home message

R. Kornowski16:11 Session evaluation and key learnings

P. MacCarthy

14:45 - 16:15

THEATREHAVANE

Level 3

Carotid artery stenting bytransradialChairpersons: M. Roffi, A. SauguetPanellists: R. Akdemir, C. Cernetti, B.Honton, B. Reimers

Attend this session if you want:To discuss the current role of carotidstenting for stroke preventionTo understand how to plan the bestprocedural strategy for anindividualised treatmentTo learn how to avoid or manageprocedure related complications

14:45 Session objectivesA. Sauguet

14:47 Patient presentationA. Sauguet




15:50 LIVE Time to React@PCR with Operators16:00 Protection device selection according to

clinical and anatomical criteriaC. Cernetti

16:10 Session evaluation and key learningsM. Roffi



14:45 - 16:15


Abstracts

Clinical outcomes with new DESSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018Late-Breaking Trial submissionsChairperson: F.J. Neumann (pendingconfirmation)Panellists: P. L'Allier, N. Mulvihill, J. Spratt

14:45 FREE-FUTURE: first direct comparisonbetween polymer-free DES for coronaryrevascularisation: amphilimus-eluting Cre8vs. biolimus-eluting Biofreedom stentsG.G. Stefanini

14:52 Discussion and audience interaction14:56 Prospective randomised, single-blind,

multicentral clinical trial ofsirolimus-eluting coronary stent vs.everolimus-eluting coronary stentE. Kretov

15:03 Discussion and audience interaction15:07 12-month follow-up results of the

non-inferiority randomised clinical trialcomparing the efficacy and safety ofAngiolite vs. Xience in patients with PCIindicationsJ. Moreu Burgos (pending confirmation)

15:14 Discussion and audience interaction15:18 MeriT-V: one-year clinical outcomes of

sirolimus-eluting coronary stent system incomparison with everolimus-elutingcoronary stent system in a randomisedcontrolled studyA. Abizaid

15:25 Discussion and audience interaction15:29 Clinical outcomes after coronary stenting

with the dual-therapy COMBO stent or thevery thin strut Orsiro stent in all-comersR.J. De Winter

15:36 Discussion and audience interaction15:40 Tides-Acs: comparison of

titanium-nitride-oxide coated bioactivestent to the DES in ACS - 18 monthsfollow-upP. Karjalainen

15:47 Discussion and audience interaction15:51 SYNERGY ACS: PtCr everolimus-eluting

stent with bioabsorbable polymer in thetreatment of patients with ACSJ.M. De La Torre Hernandez

15:58 Discussion and audience interaction16:02 Intra-patient randomised study with

polymer-free DES vs. abluminalbiodegradable polymer DES with earlyOCT follow-upB. Garcia Del Blanco


14:45 - 16:15

ROOMLEARNING

Level 1

Learning transseptal puncturefor left atrial and mitralinterventionsFacilitators: G. Ducrocq, M. NocExpert Panellist: E. BrochetMedia Driver: R. Parma

Attend this session if you want:To understand the differences intransseptal puncture for different leftatrial and mitral interventionsTo learn how to recognise and managecomplications associated withtransseptal punctureTo discuss tips and tricks to performtransseptal puncture in challenginganatomies



14:45 - 16:15


Abstracts

Bifurcation PCI: improvingoutcomes in the clinical arenaSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018abstract submissionsChairperson: S. CookPanellists: Z. Ghazzal (pendingconfirmation), S. Hiremath

14:45 Clinical outcomes with the state-of-the-artPCI for the treatment of bifurcation lesions:a subanalysis of the SYNTAX II studyR. Modolo

14:53 Discussion and audience interaction14:58 Is it possible to predict FFR in side branch

after main vessel stenting in coronarybifurcation lesions by means ofintracoronary electrocardiogram? A proofof concept FFR vs. intracoronaryelectrocardiogram in coronary bifurcations(FIESTA) studyL. Dosev (pending confirmation)

15:06 Discussion and audience interaction15:11 Jailed pressure wire for the evaluation of

side branch result during provisionalstenting for bifurcation lesions: the use ofiFR as a new indexF. Hidalgo Lesmes

15:19 Discussion and audience interaction15:24 Five-year clinical follow-up of the COBRA

(complex coronary bifurcation lesions:randomised comparison of a strategyusing a dedicated self-expanding biolimusA9-eluting stent vs. a culotte strategyusing everolimus-eluting stents) studyJ. Bennett

15:32 Discussion and audience interaction15:37 Clinical outcomes comparing the Tryton

dedicated bifurcation stent system toprovisional stenting for the treatment oftrue bifurcation coronary artery diseaseZ. Ali

15:45 Discussion and audience interaction15:50 DEB angioplasty for coronary bifurcation

lesions, first UK experienceU. Wickramarachchi

15:58 Discussion and audience interaction16:03 Contemporary bifurcation lesion practice

and outcome: insight from a global allcomers registryM. Mamas


14:45 - 16:15


Case Discussion

Prevention and management ofectopic transcatheter heart valveimplantationSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairperson: L. Nombela-FrancoPanellists: A. Cribier (pendingconfirmation), R. De Palma (pendingconfirmation)

14:45 The unforgiving aorta: ectopictranscatheter heart valve implantationU. Hayat (pending confirmation)

14:53 Discussion and audience interaction14:58 Transapical rescue of aortic valve

prosthesis with iaparoscopic grasperL. Fernandez Gonzalez (pendingconfirmation)

15:06 Discussion and audience interaction15:11 Last step is not the final step!

Post-dilatation of TAVI valve gone wrongG. Dekany

15:19 Discussion and audience interaction15:24 TAVI for aortic regurgitation complicated

by prosthesis embolisationO.M. Demir

15:32 Discussion and audience interaction15:37 Aortic angulation may prevent the use of

specific types of transcatheter aortic valveprosthesesS. Mas-Peiro

15:45 Discussion and audience interaction15:50 Surgical retrieval of TAVI prosthesis

followed by subclavian TAVI - narrowescape with good final outcomeK.H. Tay

15:58 Discussion and audience interaction16:03 Management of valve migration in TAVI

C. Kocas16:11 Discussion and audience interaction



14:45 - 16:15

ROOM 241 Level 2

Case Discussion

Unusual complications followingpercutaneous transcatheterproceduresSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairperson: S. VerheyePanellists: M. Barbanti, L.V.Puthenmadom , D. Walters (pendingconfirmation)

14:45 Acute cardiogenic shock complicating amechanical MitraClip malfunctionA. Pecoraro (pending confirmation)

14:53 Discussion and audience interaction14:58 Successful retrieval of an embolised

MitraClip occluding the right coronaryarteryC. Jensen

15:06 Discussion and audience interaction15:11 Hanging by a ring

A. Fontes15:19 Discussion and audience interaction15:24 A case of cardiogenic shock, emergency

TAVI, rescued by Impella!K. Orvin

15:32 Discussion and audience interaction15:37 Mechanical valve obstruction due to TAVI

in calcified mitral annulusF. Van der Kley

15:45 Discussion and audience interaction15:50 Unusual complication during MitraClip

procedureF. Scudiero

15:58 Discussion and audience interaction16:03 Balloon valvuloplasty in multiple recurrent

prosthetic tricuspid valve thrombosisS. Cheewatanakornkul


14:45 - 16:15

ROOM 242A Level 2

Tutorial

New devices for hypertensiontreatment - Carotidneuromodulation andarterio-venous fistula creationWith the collaboration of the Practical Course onHypertension (PCH)Chairpersons: R. Schmieder, K. TsioufisPanellists: M. Azizi, S. Ewen

Attend this session if you want:To review the pathophysiology ofresistant hypertension To discuss different approaches toneuromodulation involving the carotidarteries and the creation of anarterio-venous fistulaTo appreciate the different devicefeatures, procedural steps and clinicalstudy results

14:45 Session objectivesR. Schmieder

14:50 Why do patients develop resistanthypertension?M.D. Lobo

14:57 Discussion and audience interaction15:05 Carotid bulb modifier - procedural aspects

and clinical data15:12 Discussion and audience interaction15:20 Baroreflex stimulation - procedural aspects

and clinical dataA. Pathak

15:27 Discussion and audience interaction15:35 Carotid body modulation using ultrasound

- procedural aspects and clinical dataP. Neuzil

15:42 Discussion and audience interaction15:50 Interventional arterio-venous fistula

creation - procedural aspects and clinicaldataF. Mahfoud

15:57 Which device for which hypertensionphenotype?K. Tsioufis


K. Tsioufis



14:45 - 16:15

ROOM 243 Level 2


How Should ITreat?

Pakistan and South Africa sharetheir most educational cases:complex primary PCIWith the collaboration of the Pakistan Society ofInterventional Cardiology and the South AfricanSociety of Cardiovascular Intervention (SASCI)Chairpersons: S. Khan, A. Raza

Attend this session if you want:To discuss techniques used in theprocedureTo preempt and avoid possiblecomplicationTo reach consensus on the strategy forsuccessful outcome

14:45 Session objectivesA. Raza

14:50 Case 1: complex primary PCIA. Javed


D. Kettles15:10 How would I treat the case?

B. Hanif15:15 How did I treat the case?

A. Javed15:25 Consensus

S. Khan15:30 Case 2: impacting survival: ancillary

management in STEMI-shockP. van Wyk


B. Hanif15:50 How would I treat the case?

D. Kettles15:55 How did I treat the case?

P. van Wyk16:05 Consensus

A. Raza16:10 Session evaluation and key learnings

S. Khan

14:45 - 16:15

ROOM 251 Level 2

Tutorial

Mechanical cardiac support foracute heart failure andcardiogenic shock: when, whatand howChairpersons: D. Burkhoff, G. OlivecronaPanellists: G. Cassel (pendingconfirmation), R. Teles

Attend this session if you want:To learn about the indications formechanical cardiac support in acuteheart failureTo better understand the devicesavailable for temporary mechanicalcardiac support To discuss how to use these devicesand better understand which device touse in certain disease states

14:45 Session objectivesD. Burkhoff

14:50 Indications and timing of mechanicalcardiac support in acute left heart failureA. Schäfer

14:58 Discussion and audience interaction15:10 An overview of clinically available devices

and their hemodynamic effectsN. Kapur (pending confirmation)

15:18 Discussion and audience interaction15:30 Device selection in acute heart failure:

selecting the right device for the rightpatientF. Pappalardo

15:38 Discussion and audience interaction15:50 Post-operative management of

mechanical cardiac supportP. Hunziker (pending confirmation)


G. Olivecrona



14:45 - 16:15

ROOM 252A Level 2

Focus onInnovation

Tutorial

Novel transcatheter valvetreatment from Asia-PacificregionChairpersons: N. Piazza, B. Xu

Attend this session if you want:To become familiar with transcathetervalves that have been developed inAsia-Pacific regionTo learn about potential indicationsand specific techniques fordeployment of new devices

14:45 Session objectivesB. Xu

14:50 VitaFlow: a self-expanding TAVR deviceJ.B. Ge (pending confirmation)

15:00 Discussion and audience interaction15:06 Self-expanding TAVR system with a single

layer of porcine pericardium and amultilevel frame made of nitinol

15:16 Discussion and audience interaction15:22 TMVR device with bovine pericardial

leaflets and an LA flange (AccuFit)F. Maisano

15:32 Discussion and audience interaction15:38 Low-profile, balloon-expandable

transcatheter valve designed to mimic thenatural valve system (MyVal)U. Kaul

15:48 Discussion and audience interaction15:54 Mitral loop cerclage, a catheter-based

treatment of functional mitralregurgitation (CSTV)J.H. Kim


N. Piazza

14:45 - 16:15

ROOM 252B Level 2


Synergy

Focus onInnovation

Abstracts

Drug device synergy forimproved outcomes: newmechanismsSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 CVPipeline submissionsChairperson: A. De BelderPanellists: R. Birkemeyer, R. Rossini

14:45 Propensity-matched comparison ofanticoagulation vs. antiplatelet therapyafter LAA closure with WatchmanL. Sondergaard

14:53 Discussion and audience interaction14:58 Ticagrelor vs. clopidogrel for the

suppression of high platelet reactivity afterTAVIV. Jimenez

15:06 Discussion and audience interaction15:11 Ticagrelor improves microcirculation in

patients with ACSK. Park

15:19 Discussion and audience interaction15:24 Full results of the hunting for the off-target

properties of ticagrelor on endothelialfunction in humans (HI-TECH)M. Valgimigli

15:32 Discussion and audience interaction15:37 OCT appraisal of residual thrombus burden

in patients with STEMI undergoingintra-procedural vs. post-stentingprolonged bivalirudin infusionH.M. Garcia-Garcia

15:45 Discussion and audience interaction15:50 Ticagrelor in Remote Ischaemic

Preconditioning (TRIP) studyI. Tsiafoutis

15:58 Discussion and audience interaction16:03 Reducing microvascular dysfunction in

revascularised patients with STEMI byoff-target properties of ticagrelor vs.prasugrel (reduce-mvi trial)M. Van Leeuwen




14:45 - 16:15

ROOM 341 Level 3


Case Discussion

Treatment strategies forchallenging cases - Egypt andSaudi Arabia share their mosteducational cases: coronarybifurcation casesWith the collaboration of the Egyptian Society ofCardiology and the Saudi Arabian CardiacInterventional Society (SACIS)Chairpersons: M. Abdelhamid (pendingconfirmation), M. Al Asnag

Attend this session if you want:To appraise different strategies formanagement of different bifurcationlesionsTo discuss the difficulties andchallenges in management ofbifurcation lesionsTo review tools and techniquesavailable for bifurcation PCI

14:45 Session objectivesM. Abdelhamid (pending confirmation)

14:50 Case 1: when bifurcation is a surpriseB.A. Hameed (pending confirmation)


B.A. Hameed (pending confirmation)15:08 Key learnings

M. Al Asnag15:10 Case 2: keep it a circle

M. Abdelzaher15:15 Discussion and audience interaction15:25 Case 2 treatment

M. Abdelzaher15:28 Key learnings

M. Abdelhamid (pending confirmation)15:30 Case 3: two level bifurcation; what to do?

K. Elmaghraby15:35 Discussion and audience interaction15:45 Case 3 treatment

K. Elmaghraby15:48 Key learnings

M. Al Asnag15:50 Case 4: optimisation in STEMI

H. AbdelHadi (pending confirmation)15:55 Discussion and audience interaction16:05 Case 4 treatment

H. AbdelHadi (pending confirmation)16:08 Key learnings

M. Abdelhamid (pending confirmation)16:10 Session evaluation and key learnings

M. Al Asnag

14:45 - 16:15

ROOM 342A Level 3

Focus onClinical

Research

Module 3: I want to be the topenroller! How can I improve mycenter performance?Facilitators: D. Capodanno, C. Cook, S.Kedev, M.C. Morice, L. Morsiani, R.L.J.Osnabrugge (pending confirmation)Media Driver: C. Cavazza

Objectives:To better understand the tips andtricks for effective recruitmentTo learn from experienced centres howthey succeeded in becoming highenrollersTo learn about good clinical practice(GCP)

14:45 - 16:15

ROOM 342B Level 3

Abstracts

PCR'S GOT TALENT - ROUND 3Session comprising selected EuroPCR 2018abstract submissions



14:45 - 16:15

ROOM 343 Level 3

Abstracts

Coronary physiology inreal-world practices: updatefrom recent trialsSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018abstract submissionsChairperson: Z. PirothPanellists: A. Kastrati (pendingconfirmation), S. Tu

14:45 Diagnostic performance of FFR and iFR insevere aortic valve diseaseF. Yamanaka (pending confirmation)

14:53 Discussion and audience interaction14:58 Improvement in FFR predicts two-year

outcome after PCI. A FAME 1 and FAME 2subanalysisS. Fournier

15:06 Discussion and audience interaction15:11 Is the microcirculation downstream

non-culprit stenoses affected in thesubacute phase of AMI? Implications forFFR-guided coronary revascularisationH.D. Mejia-Renteria

15:19 Discussion and audience interaction15:24 Functional SYNTAX score in the

assessment of patients with multivesseldisease. A substudy of the SYNTAX II trialN. Ryan

15:32 Discussion and audience interaction15:37 Impact of vessel location on prognostic

relevance of FFR after coronary stentingD. Hwang

15:45 Discussion and audience interaction15:50 Six-year follow-up of FFR-guided vs.

angiography-guided CABG surgeryS. Fournier

15:58 Discussion and audience interaction16:03 Outcomes in patients with atrial fibrillation

undergoing pressure wire-guided coronaryrevascularisation: results of theDEFINE-FLAIR trialA. Usaid


14:45 - 16:15

ROOM 351 Level 3

Focus onNurses and

AlliedProfessionals

Tutorial

New frontiers in the cathlab -How can new technology helpthe patientChairpersons: S. Griggio, V. RodriguezGarcia-Abad

Attend this session if you want:To be aware of new indications for newinterventional cardiology devicesTo understand the basics of newimaging and physiology

14:45 Session objectivesS. Griggio

14:50 Coronary imaging: IVUS and co-registryV. Rodriguez Garcia-Abad

14:55 Discussion and audience interaction15:05 Coronary physiology invasive assessment:

iFRC. Broyd (pending confirmation)

15:11 Discussion and audience interaction15:21 The Reducer device. Initial experience

A.F. Carvalho (pending confirmation)15:27 Discussion and audience interaction15:37 Imaging for TAVI procedures planification

L. Hinterbuchner15:43 Discussion and audience interaction15:53 Impella 4.0 as support in complex PCI.

Theory and clinical casesR. Esteves


V. Rodriguez Garcia-Abad



14:45 - 16:15

ROOM 352A Level 3

Case Discussion

Management of cardiogenicshock in STEMISession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairperson: D. Dudek (pendingconfirmation)Panellists: A. Ghamdi, P. Kala, C.Spaulding

14:45 Panicked labS. Kasturi

14:53 Discussion and audience interaction14:58 Cor-blimey15:06 Discussion and audience interaction15:11 Aborted sudden cardiac death in a young

female due to spontaneous coronaryartery dissectionZ.U. Jan

15:19 Discussion and audience interaction15:24 Reverse wiring in aorta during

cardiopulmonary resuscitation in primaryPCIH. Lam

15:32 Discussion and audience interaction15:37 Unprotected PCI for myocardial

revascularisation of an acute left maincoronary artery occlusion and thrombosiswithin STEMIM. Poudel

15:45 Discussion and audience interaction15:50 ACS due to left main coronary artery

compression by a main pulmonary arterialaneurysm in patient with idiopathicpulmonary arterial hypertensionD. Zverev

15:58 Discussion and audience interaction16:03 Déja vu

P. Euswas16:11 Discussion and audience interaction

14:45 - 16:15

ROOM 352B Level 3

Focus onYoung

Practitioners

Safe procedure starts with safeaccess - Access site complicationprevention and managementduring TAVIFacilitators: R. Didier, A. WolfMedia Driver: L. Biasco

Attend this session if you want:To use CT for optimal proceduralplanning To learn a stepwise approach toultrasound or fluoroscopy guidedpuncture and the use of percutaneousclosure devicesTo understand how to predict andmanage peripheral vascularcomplications

14:45 - 16:15

ROOM 353 Level 3

Case Discussion

Lost and found III: stent retrievaltechniquesSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairperson: H. ThielePanellists: M. Mancone, R.S. Rao (pendingconfirmation), A. Schmitz (pendingconfirmation)

14:45 Balloon rupture and trapped stent in acalcified lesionV. Chioncel

14:53 Discussion and audience interaction14:58 Coughing concomitant with stent

deployment leading to embolisation of aright coronary artery stentI. Yearoo

15:06 Discussion and audience interaction15:11 Stent loss - retrieval from gluteal artery

P. van Wyk15:19 Discussion and audience interaction15:24 Ugly story with a happy-ending: successful

transradial retrieval of an inadvertentlyextracted deployed stent from the leftmain coronary arteryF. Chirillo

15:32 Discussion and audience interaction15:37 Stent loss - Retrieval from right coronary

arteryP. van Wyk

15:45 Discussion and audience interaction15:50 Severe self-apposing stent migration in left

main PCID. Deleanu (pending confirmation)

15:58 Discussion and audience interaction16:03 Stent lost and retrieved

S. Basavarajaiah16:11 Discussion and audience interaction



14:45 - 16:15

ROOMARLEQUIN

Level 3

Case Discussion

Management of no reflowSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairperson: G. MusumeciPanellists: E. Asher, M.W. Bergmann, A.Chopra (pending confirmation)

14:45 Deferral of a PCI in a patient presentingwith STEMI and a large thrombotic burdenG. Pavlakis

14:53 Discussion and audience interaction14:58 Large thrombus burden and persistently

compromised flow in PCI ? How to proceedwhen thrombus removal failsJ. Auer

15:06 Discussion and audience interaction15:11 Approach to STEMI of the inferior wall with

no-reflow phenomenonA. Awaloei

15:19 Discussion and audience interaction15:24 A tale of two arteries, a story of massive

no-reflowM. Wadie

15:32 Discussion and audience interaction15:37 Massive surprise

A. Ibrahim15:45 Discussion and audience interaction15:50 A resistant no-flow of distal coronary artery

during a case of PCIM. Satoda

15:58 Discussion and audience interaction16:03 The thrombus jumped from the left

anterior descending artery to thecircumflexN. Megherbi


- 16:00 -16:25 - 18:00

MAIN ARENA Level 1

Coronary interventions LIVEdemonstration from Cotignola,ItalyChairpersons: T. Cuisset, J. FajadetPanellists: A. Banning (pendingconfirmation), F. Eberli, H. Eteiba(pending confirmation), A. Ghamdi(pending confirmation), D. Kettles(pending confirmation), A. Marchese



technique presented by Operators16:45 LIVE case procedure from Maria Cecilia

Hospital, GVM Care & Research -Cotignola, Italy


16:30 - 18:00



Calcified lesionWith the collaboration of India LiveChairpersons: V. Bahl, B. ReimersPanellist: U. Kaul

Attend this session if you want:To...To...To...

16:30 EuroPCR welcomes India LIVE16:32 Session objectives

V. Bahl16:35 Patient presentation16:40 Strategic and technical discussion of the


technique presented by Operators16:55 LIVE demonstration from Institut

Cardiovasculaire Paris Sud - Massy,France


V. Bahl



16:30 - 18:00

POSTERS'LAB Level 1

Moderatede-posters

New TAVI devicesSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018abstract submissionsFacilitators: E. Brochet, T. Pilgrim(pending confirmation)

16:30 Early clinical outcomes of three differentsecond-generation transcatheter aorticvalve prosthesesG. Costa

16:35 Discussion and audience interaction16:40 Insights in neurological events with a

self-expanding repositionabletranscatheter heart valve - a forwardsubstudy

16:45 Discussion and audience interaction16:50 Initial experience of a self-expanding

transcatheter heart valve with an externaltissue wrap: the UK and IrelandImplanters? registryC. Dowling

16:55 Discussion and audience interaction17:00 Early and mid-term outcomes of TAVI

using the new-generation self-expandingSymetis ACURATE neo valveD. Todaro (pending confirmation)

17:05 Discussion and audience interaction17:10 Self-expandable valve for the treatment of

bicuspid aortic valve stenosis: amulticentre registryA. Mangieri (pending confirmation)

17:15 Discussion and audience interaction17:20 TAVR with the self-expanding Portico valve

system: results from the Copenhagen TAVRregistryO. De Backer

17:25 Discussion and audience interaction17:30 Five-year outcomes after transfemoral

transcatheter or surgical aortic valvereplacement. Results from the ItalianOBSERVANT studyM. Barbanti

17:35 Discussion and audience interaction17:40 Multicentre experience of TAVR with the

unique self-expandable TAVR system inboth aortic stenosis and regurgitationpatients: mid-term outcomeJ. Ye (pending confirmation)

17:45 Discussion and audience interaction17:50 Acute outcomes of a novel self-expanding

transcatheter heart valve for valve-in-valvetreatment (a pilot study)


16:30 - 18:00


Level 1

Case Discussion

Left main PCI in very challenginganatomical situationsSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsFacilitators: N. Curzen, F. Malik

16:30 Complex left main and posterior leftventricular artery angioplasty in ACS 20years after bypass surgeryP. Robert

16:38 Discussion and audience interaction16:43 Stenting of dissection of left main/aorta ?

difficult intervention beyond bifurcationon follow up- Technical aspectsG. Singh

16:51 Discussion and audience interaction16:56 A case of acute Stanford type A dissection

involving bilateral coronary arteriesN. Yagi (pending confirmation)

17:04 Discussion and audience interaction17:09 Tackling the ostial to distal of unprotected

left main CTOJ. Senihardja

17:17 Discussion and audience interaction17:22 Left main stem "unprotected" and worse

S. Parasuraman17:30 Discussion and audience interaction17:35 Late coronary complication following

aortic valve surgeryS.K. Elangovan

17:43 Discussion and audience interaction17:48 Valve-in-valve TAVI: a major challenge for

complex PCIJ.P. Vilchez Tschischke




16:30 - 18:00

THEATREBORDEAUX

Level 3

Tutorial

The key questions in TAVI: whereare we in 2018?Chairpersons: R. Makkar (pendingconfirmation), P. NeuzilPanellists: F.O. Baslaib (pendingconfirmation), J. Goicolea, H. Ince, A.Witkowski

Attend this session if you want:To appreciate the challengesassociated with the further expansionof TAVITo share the latest evidenceaddressing the unresolved questionsconcerning TAVITo understand how to apply thisinformation in your daily clinicalpractice

16:30 Session objectivesP. Neuzil

16:35 Potential pitfalls of TAVI in lower-riskpatientsD. Walters

16:43 Discussion and audience interaction16:51 Long-term durability

H. Eltchaninoff16:59 Discussion and audience interaction17:07 Bioprosthetic valve leaflet thickening and

subclinical thrombosisJ. Bax

17:15 Discussion and audience interaction17:23 Stroke prediction and prevention

A. Lansky17:31 Discussion and audience interaction17:39 Optimal pharmacology - Guidelines and

imminent trialsP. Vranckx


R. Makkar (pending confirmation)

16:30 - 18:00

THEATREHAVANE

Level 3

Case Discussion

Transfemoral TAVI: how tomanage iliac and commonfemoral vascular complicationsChairpersons: H.L. Kao, B. PrendergastPanellists: F. Bedogni, P. Kolh, M. Roffi, A.Tzikas

Attend this session if you want:To understand how to match the mosteffective treatment to the specificaccess vascular complication To discuss the importance ofmultidisciplinary approach (vascularteam) and hybrid solutions

16:30 Session objectivesB. Prendergast

16:32 Case 1: lliac rupture N. Van Mieghem

16:35 Strategic and technical discussion on Case1

16:45 Tips and tricks and learningsN. Van Mieghem

16:50 Case 2: Peri-procedural ilio-femoral arteryocclusionK. Hayashida


17:03 Tips and tricks and learningsK. Hayashida

17:08 Case 3: pseudo-aneurysm at the puncturesite


17:21 Tips and tricks and learnings17:26 Case 4: late post-closure device stenotic

lesionB. Honton


17:38 Tips and tricks and learningsB. Honton

17:43 Session evaluation and key learningsH.L. Kao



16:30 - 18:00


Abstracts

New data on BRSSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018Late-Breaking Trial submissionsChairpersons: P.W. Serruys (pendingconfirmation), G.W. StonePanellists: A. Al Nooryani, I. Al Rashdan, J.Belardi, R. Virmani (pendingconfirmation)

16:30 AIDA: the relationship of Dmax-basedsizing in both lesions, and patient leveloutcomes, in Absorb and Xience treatedpatientsJ. Wykrzykowska

16:38 Discussion and audience interaction16:45 VANISH: evolution of vasomotor function

and myocardial perfusion duringthree-year follow-up after randomisationbetween BRS and metal DES duringthree-year follow-up after randomisationbetween BRS and metal DESW. Stuijfzand

16:53 Discussion and audience interaction17:00 ABSORB II: a three-year hemodynamic

appraisal: wall shear stress and vascularremodelling in BRS and metallic stentE. Tenekecioglu (pending confirmation)

17:08 Discussion and audience interaction17:15 TROFI 2: long-term coronary functional

assessment of the infarct-related arterytreated with everolimus-eluting BRS oreverolimus-eluting metallic stentsJ. Gomez-Lara

17:23 Discussion and audience interaction17:30 MeRes-1 Extend: one-year clinical results

with a thin-strut PLLA basedsirolimus-eluting BRS in patients withcoronary artery diseaseA. Abizaid

17:38 Discussion and audience interaction17:45 MeRes-1: two-year clinical, angiographic,

OCT and IVUS results with a thin-strutPLLA-based sirolimus-eluting BRS inpatients with coronary artery disease


16:30 - 18:00

ROOMLEARNING

Level 1

Learning LAA closureFacilitators: T. Schmitz, L. SondergaardMedia Driver: A. Völz

Attend this session if you want:To understand how to image the LAAand its different anatomiesTo understand basic procedural stepsfor LAAOTo know how to handleintraprocedural complications

16:30 - 18:00


Case Discussion

Novel tricuspid and pulmonaryvalve interventions - Part 2Session comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairperson: G. Tarantini (pendingconfirmation)Panellists: D. Banik, R. De Palma (pendingconfirmation), R. Parma

16:30 Severe tricuspid regurgitation treated witha transcatheter annuloplasty, mimicking asurgical procedureC. Meduri

16:38 Discussion and audience interaction16:43 Tricuspid valve-in-ring: a work of art from

any point of viewJ.H. Del Portillo Navarrete

16:51 Discussion and audience interaction16:56 Percutaneous tricuspid valve

bicuspidalisation with optimal final resultD. Regazzoli

17:04 Discussion and audience interaction17:09 Coronary compression exclusion with IVUS

during percutaneous pulmonary valveimplantation subsequently complicated byhomograft ruptureK. Zbronski

17:17 Discussion and audience interaction17:22 Advanced rheumatic tricuspid and aortic

valve disease after MVR treated withpercutaneous therapiesD. Regazzoli

17:30 Discussion and audience interaction17:35 Percutaneous self-expanding pulmonary

valve implantation in a single pulmonaryartery branchL. Ferrin

17:43 Discussion and audience interaction17:48 Percutaneous valvuloplasty for

bioprosthetic tricuspid valve stenosisP. Stanilov (pending confirmation)




16:30 - 18:00


Case Discussion

OCT and FFR-guided challengingcasesSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairperson: F. PratiPanellists: J. Beissel (pendingconfirmation), A. Schäfer

16:30 OCT and FFR: beyond what the eye can seeJoana Ribeiro

16:38 Discussion and audience interaction16:43 Multimodality imaging guided

management of an unusual case of ACSS. Athukorala (pending confirmation)

16:51 Discussion and audience interaction16:56 How optimal is primary PCI stenting?

Insights from OCTP. Marques-Alves

17:04 Discussion and audience interaction17:09 Culprit lesion detection in STEMI with OCT

G. Tirado Conte (pending confirmation)17:17 Discussion and audience interaction17:22 To stent or not to stent? That is the

question! (The use of multiparametricassessment in addition to conventionalcoronary angiogram in ACS)H. Fayed

17:30 Discussion and audience interaction17:35 Rethinking strategies: importance of

coronary physiology and intracoronaryimagingJoana Ribeiro

17:43 Discussion and audience interaction17:48 An ACS of unclear mechanism - The role of

intravascular imagingJ. Kanakakis


16:30 - 18:00

ROOM 241 Level 2


Tutorial

What I did to avoid nightmares?With the collaboration of the Groupe de Réflexionsur la Cardiologie Interventionnelle (GRCI)Chairperson: P. AubryPanellists: G. Rangé, V. Stratiev

Attend this session if you want:To learn how to manage potentiallymajor complicationsTo have a better understanding of howspecific complications can be avoidedTo be able to immediately identify andquickly solve rare challengingsituations

16:30 EuroPCR welcomes GRCI16:32 Session objectives

P. Aubry16:35 Radial access: not always a safe route

J. Monsegu16:43 Discussion and audience interaction16:50 Wrap-up

J. Monsegu16:51 Left main stent crushing during TAVI

H. Benamer16:59 Discussion and audience interaction17:06 Wrap-up

H. Benamer17:07 Rescue coronary fenestration in coronary

acute syndromeG. Souteyrand

17:15 Discussion and audience interaction17:22 Wrap-up

G. Souteyrand17:23 Kissing prosthesis in TAVI

C. Brasselet17:31 Discussion and audience interaction17:38 Wrap-up

C. Brasselet17:39 Closure of coronary-bronchial fistula to

avoid MINOCAJ.P. Collet

17:47 Discussion and audience interaction17:54 Wrap-up

J.P. Collet17:55 Session evaluation and key learnings

P. Aubry



16:30 - 18:00

ROOM 242A Level 2

Abstracts

Renal denervation: newsprocedures, different outcomesSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018abstract submissionsPanellists: S. Ewen, F. Sharif

16:30 Analysis of the efficacy of sympatheticrenal denervation in patients withrefractory arterial hypertensionZ. Shugushev

16:38 Discussion and audience interaction16:43 Blood pressure reduction in the Global

SYMPLICITY registry for patients withisolated systolic vs. combinedsystolic-diastolic hypertensionF. Mahfoud

16:51 Discussion and audience interaction16:56 Blood pressure changes with renal

denervation in patients with refractoryhypertension and end stage renal diseaseon maintenance hemodialysis (MHD)A. Sorropago

17:04 Discussion and audience interaction17:09 Procedural details from the SPYRAL HTN

OFF-MED trial of renal denervation foruncontrolled hypertensionF. Mahfoud

17:17 Discussion and audience interaction17:22 The renal artery anatomy in patients with

resistant hypertension qualified for renaldenervationT. Skowerski

17:30 Discussion and audience interaction17:35 Comparison of standard renal denervation

procedure vs. novel distal and branchvessel procedure with brachial arterialaccess (y-pattern treatment)I. Petrov

17:43 Discussion and audience interaction17:48 ConfidenHT system - Renal nerve mapping

using electrical stimulation for a renalsympathetic denervation procedureK. Tsioufis


16:30 - 18:00

ROOM 243 Level 2


How Should ITreat?

Jordan and Lebanon share theirmost educational cases: how totreat patients with challengingleft main lesionsWith the collaboration of the Jordan WorkingGroup on Interventional Cardiology and theLebanese Working Group of InterventionalCardiologyChairpersons: I. Alhaddad, A. Sarkis

Attend this session if you want:To learn about unique presentation ofcoronary artery disease in MiddleEastern patientsTo learn different strategies in treatingcomplex left main and multivesselcoronary artery diseaseTo share challenging left main casesexperience among peers

16:30 Session objectivesI. Alhaddad

16:35 Case 1: ACS with the left main as the culpritM. Albakri


F. Aboujaoude16:55 How would I treat the case?

A. Hammoudeh17:00 How did I treat the case?

M. Albakri17:10 Consensus

A. Sarkis17:15 Case 2: left main trifurcation

M. Dbouk (pending confirmation)17:20 Discussion and audience interaction17:30 How would I treat the case?

A. Hammoudeh17:35 How would I treat the case?

F. Aboujaoude17:40 How did I treat the case?

M. Dbouk (pending confirmation)17:50 Consensus

I. Alhaddad17:55 Session evaluation and key learnings

A. Sarkis



16:30 - 18:00

ROOM 251 Level 2

Tutorial

Interatrial shunts for chronicheart failure treatmentChairperson: J. Van Der Heyden

Attend this session if you want:To understand the role of left atrialdecompression in the multidisciplinarymanagement of chronic heart failureTo learn about latest trial evidence andclinical translation in different heartfailure phenotypesTo learn about the device selection,their specifics and understand how touse them

16:30 Session objectives16:35 Left atrial decompression in chronic heart

failure: why, when and to what extent?D. Burkhoff

16:43 Discussion and audience interaction16:55 Clinical experience and latest evidence

with a continuous interatrial shuntingT. Feldman

17:03 Discussion and audience interaction17:15 Lessons from the early clinical experience

with an unidirectional interatrial shuntingJ. Rodes Cabau

17:23 Discussion and audience interaction17:35 Features and experience with a novel atrial

flow regulatorH. Sievert


J. Van Der Heyden

16:30 - 18:00

ROOM 252A Level 2

Abstracts

Hotline Peripheral interventionsand stroke interventionsSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018Late-Breaking Trial submissionsChairperson: M. AbelsonPanellists: S. Bartus, N.N. Khanna(pending confirmation), T. Modine, H.Mudra

16:30 FRIENDS: long-term resultsA. Piccoli

16:38 Discussion and audience interaction16:43 BATTLE: interim six-month outcomes in a

multicentre randomised trial comparingMISAGO vs. ZILVER PTX for the treatmentof intermediate length femoropopliteallesionsY. Gouëffic

16:51 Discussion and audience interaction16:56 KANSHAS 1: interim 30-day analysis of the

novel KANSHAS DEB for treatment offemoropopliteal occlusive disease; a latestfirst-in-man studyM. Lichtenberg

17:04 Discussion and audience interaction17:09 TACTILE: transradial and transfemoral

access for carotid artery stenting with anemphasis on the detection ofmicro-embolisation with diffusionweighted imaging MRIV. Baystrukov

17:17 Discussion and audience interaction17:22 Long-term efficacy and safety of Amplatzer

vs. Watchman occluders for LAA closure: a1,111 patient-years studyC. Kleinecke (pending confirmation)

17:30 Discussion and audience interaction17:35 Amulet: one-year follow-up results of the

global, prospective registry investigatingLAA occlusion using a second-generationoccluderU. Landmesser

17:43 Discussion and audience interaction17:48 Credence-BtK: 30-day clinical outcomes of

novel thin strut (100µ) bioresorbableperipheral vascular scaffold system in thetreatment of critical limb ischaemia ofbelow-the-knee arteriesG. Warawdekar (pending confirmation)




16:30 - 18:00

ROOM 252B Level 2

Focus onInnovation

Tutorial

Patients' Reported OutcomeMeasures (PROMs) incardiovascular medicine: aparadigm shift in evaluatingmeaningful therapeutic effectsChairpersons: D. Holmes, W. WijnsPanellists: J. Mehilli, N. Piazza

Attend this session if you want:To become familiar with patients\'reported outcome measures (PROMs)To acknowledge the current toolsavailable to assess patients\' reportedoutcome measuresTo consider PROMs implementation inyour institution

16:30 Session objectivesW. Wijns

16:35 PROMs: can we define what really mattersto patients who undergo cardiacinterventions?R. Kornowski

16:43 Discussion and audience interaction16:55 Systematic review of PROMs in cardiology

trials - are we sufficiently aware of ourpatients' wishes and expectations?K. Rahimi (pending confirmation)

17:03 Discussion and audience interaction17:15 The importance of PROMs in heart failure

(HF) management: a call for integration ofPROMs in HF clinical trials and practicealtogetherL. Mauri

17:23 Discussion and audience interaction17:35 Using PROMs in valvular interventions: an

unmet clinical need!D. Mylotte


D. Holmes

16:30 - 18:00

ROOM 253 Level 2

Abstracts

PFO closure: tools, techniquesand outcomesSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018abstract submissionsChairperson: S.B. King IIIPanellist: M.W. Bergmann

16:30 Novel percutaneous suture-mediated PFOclosure technique. Early results of theNobleStitch EL Italian registryF. De Marco

16:38 Discussion and audience interaction16:43 Patency of the oval foramen: from closing

by occlusive "device" to the "NobleStitch"technique. Experience of a centreG. Tomassoni (pending confirmation)

16:51 Discussion and audience interaction16:56 Long-term effectiveness and safety of

transcatheter patent foramen ovaleclosure compared with antithrombotictherapy alone: a meta-analysis ofrandomised clinical trials complementedwith multiple-outcome and trial-sequentialanalysesD. Giacoppo (pending confirmation)

17:04 Discussion and audience interaction17:09 PFO closure in patients with cryptogenic

stroke: meta-analysis of randomisedcontrolled trialsF. Darmoch (pending confirmation)

17:17 Discussion and audience interaction17:22 PFO closure is superior to medical therapy

for cryptogenic stroke: a meta-analysis ofrandomised controlled trialsY. Ahmad (pending confirmation)

17:30 Discussion and audience interaction17:35 Long-term effectiveness of transcatheter

patent foramen ovale closure comparedwith antithrombotic therapy alone: areconstructed individual patient datatime-to-event meta-analyses ofrandomised clinical trialsD. Giacoppo (pending confirmation)

17:43 Discussion and audience interaction17:48 Residual atrial septal defect after

percutaneous LAA closure: does it matter?L. Puga




16:30 - 18:00

ROOM 341 Level 3


Case Discussion

Treatment strategies forchallenging cases - Bulgaria andSiberia share their mosteducational cases: PCI inmultivessel diseaseWith the collaboration of the Bulgarian Society ofInterventional Cardiologists and the SiberianAssociation of Interventional CardiologistsChairpersons: V. Ganyukov, V. Gelev

Attend this session if you want:To apply advances in treatmentstrategy and procedural technique forimproved patient outcomesTo review advanced techniques andadjunctive devices for multivessel PCITo learn how to prevent potentialcomplications

16:30 Session objectivesV. Ganyukov

16:35 Case 1: multivessel PCI in NSTE-ACS R. Tarasov


R. Tarasov16:53 Key learnings

V. Gelev16:55 Case 2: challenging case of left main

bifurcation PCI in multivessel disease I. Tasheva


I. Tasheva17:13 Key learnings

V. Ganyukov17:15 Case 3: multivessel revascularisation in

patient with calcified left anteriordescending bifurcation stenosisN. Kochergin


N. Kochergin17:33 Key learnings

V. Gelev17:35 Case 4: staged PCI for multivessel coronary

artery disease in patient with challenging anatomy - Do we need a perfectangiographic result?N. Hristova


N. Hristova17:53 Key learnings

V. Ganyukov17:55 Session evaluation and key learnings

V. Gelev

16:30 - 18:00

ROOM 342A Level 3

Focus onClinical

Research

Module 4: The "blank slidesyndrome": how can I prepare aneffective presentation andconvey my message to a wideaudience?Facilitators: D. Capodanno, C. Cook, M.C.Morice, R.L.J. Osnabrugge (pendingconfirmation)Media Driver: C. Cavazza

16:30 - 18:00

ROOM 342B Level 3

Case Discussion

No flow after stenting in ACSSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairperson: J.F. TanguayPanellists: M. Ferlini (pendingconfirmation), A.G. Osiev, M. Sharma(pending confirmation)

16:30 The Disappearing ActP. Surunchupakorn

16:38 Discussion and audience interaction16:43 Nightmare during a relatively simple

angioplastyS. Kubba

16:51 Discussion and audience interaction16:56 Good vs. great: the usual fight

F. Montenegro Sá17:04 Discussion and audience interaction17:09 Coronary no-reflow

P. Charalampos (pending confirmation)17:17 Discussion and audience interaction17:22 Dramatic no-reflow phenomenon during

elective PCIM. Strutsenko

17:30 Discussion and audience interaction17:35 The nightmares of no-reflow phenomenon

A. Kasem17:43 Discussion and audience interaction17:48 The complete recovery of an elderly

woman with severe dizzinessF.C. Yang




16:30 - 18:00

ROOM 343 Level 3

Abstracts

Dealing with failing hearts leftand rightSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018abstract submissionsChairperson: R. BirkemeyerPanellist: A. Franzone (pendingconfirmation)

16:30 Superior vena caval occlusion reducescardiac filling pressures in patients withacute decompensated heart failure: first-inman experienceN. Kapur (pending confirmation)

16:38 Discussion and audience interaction16:43 Long-term mechanical unloading as a

novel heart failure treatment option forinflammatory cardiomyopathy ? a mode ofaction studyF. Krackhardt

16:51 Discussion and audience interaction16:56 Mechanical circulatory support for acute

right ventricular failure in the setting ofpulmonary embolismM.C. Alraies

17:04 Discussion and audience interaction17:09 The occlutech atrial flow regulator for the

management of pulmonary hypertension:initial experience and mid-term follow-upfrom a single centreT. Kilic

17:17 Discussion and audience interaction17:22 Hemodynamic predictors of adverse

outcome in patients with advanced heartfailure awaiting heart transplantation:focus on the right ventricleM. Cuman

17:30 Discussion and audience interaction17:35 Cardiac autonomic nerves stimulation

improves hemodynamics: a pilot study inadvanced heart failure patientsM. Cuchiara (pending confirmation)

17:43 Discussion and audience interaction17:48 Effect of successful revascularisation on left

ventricular diastolic dysfunction in patientswith aortoiliac occlusive diseaseW. Kim


16:30 - 17:05

ROOM 351 Level 3

Focus onNurses and

AlliedProfessionals

Ceremony

Nurses and Allied ProfessionalsBest Abstract and Clinical CaseAwards and Closing CeremonyChairpersons: M. Oberhoff (pendingconfirmation), D. Sparv

16:30 EuroPCR 2018 Nurses and AlliedProfessional Best Abstract and Clinical CaseAwards announcementD. Sparv

16:35 Presentation of the Best Abstract(conclusion)

16:40 Presentation of the Best Clinical Case (oneimage)

16:45 Closing remarksM. Oberhoff (pending confirmation)

16:55 Picture of the Best Abstract and ClinicalAward winners

16:30 - 18:00

ROOM 352A Level 3

Case Discussion

Lost and found IV: managementof stent dislodgmentSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairperson: R. Koning (pendingconfirmation)Panellists: S. Praveen (pendingconfirmation), S. Shaheen

16:30 OCT findings and management of adislodged magnesium-based BRS

16:38 Discussion and audience interaction16:43 Cut like a knife

N. Chunhamaneewat16:51 Discussion and audience interaction16:56 Stent loss in left main; complicated stent

retrievalP. Zurek

17:04 Discussion and audience interaction17:09 It all began with heavy thrombus load

D. Chow17:17 Discussion and audience interaction17:22 "Check it before you wreck it". A case of

stent deformation, dislocation andmigration after left main PCIG. Arutiunian

17:30 Discussion and audience interaction17:35 Percutaneous removal of deformed,

partially degloved and flowered stent, Anovel techniqueM. Fulwani (pending confirmation)

17:43 Discussion and audience interaction17:48 The successful retrieval of undeployed

embolised coronary stent from the distaltortuous internal iliac arteryS. Acikel




16:30 - 18:00

ROOM 352B Level 3

Focus onYoung

Practitioners

When PCI really rocks -Rotational atherectomy: when,why and howSenior Advisor: E. BarbatoFacilitators: P. Capranzano, L. Tapp, G.G.TothMedia Driver: N. Ryan

Attend this session if you want:To understand when rotationalatherectomy is really neededTo learn step-by-step how to performrotational atherectomyTo discuss which complications mayoccur and how to prevent them

16:30 - 17:30

ROOM 353 Level 3

Case Discussion

Scaffolds for acute coronaryindications: cases of SCAD,STEMI and stent thrombosisSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairpersons: N. Mulvihill, N.E.J. West(pending confirmation)Panellist: G. Musumeci

16:30 One year after "full plastic jacket" onspontaneous coronary artery dissectionC. Domingues

16:38 Discussion and audience interaction16:43 Key learnings16:45 Spontaneous coronary artery dissection

treated with magnesium-made BRSG. Quadri (pending confirmation)


G. Musumeci17:00 BRS for the treatment of myocardial

infarction using IVUS and OCT. Three-yearfollow-up with intravascular imagingS. Tarbine

17:08 Discussion and audience interaction17:13 Key learnings17:15 BRS in very late DES thrombosis

Y. Kang (pending confirmation)17:23 Discussion and audience interaction17:28 Key learnings

G. Musumeci

16:30 - 18:00

ROOMARLEQUIN

Level 3

Case Discussion

Unusual dissections: how to dealwith it?Session comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairperson: E. MerkulovPanellists: M. Lutz, I. Narbute

16:30 Spontaneous resolution of internalmammary artery dissectionA. Keitaro

16:38 Discussion and audience interaction16:43 Simultaneous kissing stents technique to

manage proximal aberrant circumflexstenosis and ostial right coronary arterydissectionK. Balasubramaniam

16:51 Discussion and audience interaction16:56 Emergency PCI after a cardiac surgery...that

was not CABGA. Bucsa

17:04 Discussion and audience interaction17:09 Septal alcoholisation, expect the

unexpectedG. Prati (pending confirmation)

17:17 Discussion and audience interaction17:22 Severe iatrogenic type-B aortic dissection -

extremely rare, life-threateningcomplication of coronary angiography A. Saxena

17:30 Discussion and audience interaction17:35 Percutaneous treatment of right coronary

artery CTO complicated with spiraldissection of left internal mammaryartery-left anterior descending bypassgraftJ.C. Moreno Samos

17:43 Discussion and audience interaction17:48 When less is more?

K. Schwarz17:56 Discussion and audience interaction



- 17:00 -17:10 - 18:10

ROOM 351 Level 3

Case Discussion

TAVI: importance of imagingSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairpersons: A. Cribier (pendingconfirmation), U. Gerckens (pendingconfirmation)Panellists: P. Kahlert (pendingconfirmation), R. Teles (pendingconfirmation)

17:10 Transfemoral aortic valve implantationusing the reverse X-ray image in a patientwith dextrocardia situs inversusT. Kawaguchi (pending confirmation)


P. Kahlert (pending confirmation)17:25 Optimising direct TAVI result based on

fluoroscopy and hemodynamicA. Damonte (pending confirmation)


R. Teles (pending confirmation)17:40 Subclinical leaflet thrombosis in a

transcatheter heart valve evaluated byfour-dimensional CTY. Tokuda


P. Kahlert (pending confirmation)17:55 Ultra low dose left ventricular contrast

injection for thoracoabdominal-aortoiliaccomputed tomographic angiography priorto TAVR procedure in a patient with severerenal failureB. Cakal


R. Teles (pending confirmation)


Friday 25 May 2018 - Morning

- 08:00 -08:30 - 09:45

MAIN ARENA Level 1

Coronary interventions LIVEdemonstration from Madrid,SpainChairpersons: A. Baumbach (pendingconfirmation), A. LatibPanellists: G. Guagliumi (pendingconfirmation), P. Kala, U. Kaul, S. Kedev,M.K.Y. Lee (pending confirmation), H.H.Tilsted (pending confirmation)



technique presented by Operators08:50 LIVE case procedure from Hospital

Universitario Clínico San Carlos -Madrid, Spain


08:30 - 10:00


Case Discussion

Unusual complications afterTAVISession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairperson: P. MacCarthyPanellists: P. Kahlert (pendingconfirmation), J.H. Kim

08:30 Percutaneous closure of iatrogenicventricular septal defect following TAVIP. Diemert

08:38 Discussion and audience interaction08:43 Acute STEMI due to prosthetic valve

endocarditis after TAVIJ.H. Cho

08:51 Discussion and audience interaction08:56 Balloon valve implantation and balloon

valve ruptureR. Didier (pending confirmation)

09:04 Discussion and audience interaction09:09 Very late annular rupture with aorta-to?left

atrium fistula four months after TAVIA. Mangiameli

09:17 Discussion and audience interaction09:22 Percutaneous transcatheter closure of a

left ventricular pseudoaneurysm afterEvolut R transfemoral TAVRT. Kilic

09:30 Discussion and audience interaction09:35 Percutaneous closure of an aortic to right

ventricular outflow tract fistula afterballoon-expandable TAVIV. León Díaz

09:43 Discussion and audience interaction09:48 Stuck leaflet causing severe transvalvular

aortic regurgitation during TAVRU.C. Yuksel


08:30 - 10:00

ROOMLEARNING

Level 1

Learning bifurcation: aresource-saving step-by-stepguideFacilitators: F. Hellig, D. Milasinovic, G.StankovicMedia Driver: N. Ryan

Attend this session if you want:To learn how many pivotal studies wehave for the treatment of bifurcationlesionsTo learn what is the main take-homemessage regarding data for thetreatment of bifurcation lesions andLM bifurcation lesionsTo learn what should be the futurestudies regarding treatment ofbifurcation lesions

08:30 - 10:00


Case Discussion

Management of cardiogenicshock secondary to left mainstem diseaseSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairperson: M. Noc (pendingconfirmation)Panellists: J. Dens (pendingconfirmation), P. van Wyk, S. Ztot(pending confirmation)

08:30 NSTEMI complicated by cardiogenic shock:how to deal with complex left maindisease and aortic stenosisM. Ancona (pending confirmation)

08:38 Discussion and audience interaction08:43 My fastest but most stressful left main:

STEMI with Impella and vascularcomplicationD. Sulimov

08:51 Discussion and audience interaction08:56 Combined use of IABP and veno-arterial

ECMO as a bridge to left ventricular assistdevice in acute left main occlusionF. Van Den Brink

09:04 Discussion and audience interaction09:09 Primary PCI and revascularisation strategy

for STEMI with left main occlusionequivalent and cardiogenic shockK. Triantafyllou

09:17 Discussion and audience interaction09:22 Left main bifurcation and CTO in ACS

patient with all-available support(ECMO-intra-aortic balloon pump)M. Oraby (pending confirmation)

09:30 Discussion and audience interaction09:35 Unexpected aetiology in patient with

STEMI complicated by cardiogenic shockF. Hidalgo Lesmes

09:43 Discussion and audience interaction09:48 Cardiogenic shock in AMI - What should be

done?I. Dragovic




08:30 - 10:00


Case Discussion

Complications during CTOproceduresSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairperson: Y. MurasatoPanellists: S. Davis (pendingconfirmation), S. Soerianata (pendingconfirmation), J. Stewart

08:30 Coronary type III perforation during leftanterior descending CTO-PCIM. Pennacchi

08:38 Discussion and audience interaction08:43 Spring coil fracture of coated double core

hard wire, during CTO angioplastyA. Gulati

08:51 Discussion and audience interaction08:56 Complete atrioventricular block and

implantation of permanent pacemakerimplantation in a patient undergoingelective PCI for CTO-left anteriordescendingA. Kouparanis

09:04 Discussion and audience interaction09:09 Two guidewire detachment and accidental

aneurysm formation in patient with rightcoronary CTOE. Ercan

09:17 Discussion and audience interaction09:22 Successful PCI to in-stent CTO complicated

with coronary artery perforationZ.V. Lee

09:30 Discussion and audience interaction09:35 Complex ante-grade right coronary artery

CTO intervention complications. Dissectionand perforation successfully managed. Theart of navigation towards re-canalisationK. Mandour

09:43 Discussion and audience interaction09:48 Fault, faith, fat and fate

K.L. Tan09:56 Discussion and audience interaction

08:30 - 10:00

ROOM 241 Level 2

How Should ITreat?

How to treat challenging leftmain anatomies?Chairpersons: C. Jensen, A. Seth (pendingconfirmation)Panellists: S. Al Shaikh, Ö. Göktekin(pending confirmation), S. Mansour

Attend this session if you want:To discuss when and how to usedebulking strategies in left main PCITo identify anatomic peculiarities ofdistal left main bifurcation To select the appropriate technique fordistal left main PCI

08:30 Session objectives A. Seth (pending confirmation)

08:35 Case 1: how to treat true distal left mainbifurcation requiring two stents? S. Al Shaikh

08:43 Discussion and audience interaction08:51 How did I treat the case?

S. Al Shaikh08:59 Consensus

A. Seth (pending confirmation)09:02 Case 2: how to treat true distal left main

trifurcation? Ö. Göktekin (pending confirmation)


Ö. Göktekin (pending confirmation)09:26 Consensus

C. Jensen09:29 Case 3: how to treat heavily calcified left

main? A. Seth (pending confirmation)


A. Seth (pending confirmation)09:52 Consensus

A. Seth (pending confirmation)09:55 Session evaluation and key learnings

C. Jensen



08:30 - 10:00

ROOM 242A Level 2

Case Discussion

Peripheral complications aftercoronary and structuralinterventionsSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairperson: H. MudraPanellists: D. O'Mahony, M. Rahman(pending confirmation)

08:30 A successful management of subclavianartery rupture during the radial coronaryangiographyH.B. Cengiz (pending confirmation)

08:38 Discussion and audience interaction08:43 Right forearm and hand ischaemia several

days after right radial PCI.. What wentwrong?H. Abu-Hantash

08:51 Discussion and audience interaction08:56 Broken catheter: a nightmare in the

cathlabA. Gulati

09:04 Discussion and audience interaction09:09 Successful treatment of iatrogenic

aortocaval fistula with two-year follow-upP. Polomski

09:17 Discussion and audience interaction09:22 Type B aortic dissection with iatrogenic

complicationJ. Kojuri (pending confirmation)

09:30 Discussion and audience interaction09:35 Iatrogenic left interior mammary artery

perforation during electrophysiologicalprocedure

09:43 Discussion and audience interaction09:48 Caval filter in the heart: a potential crisis

avertedT. Agrawal


08:30 - 10:00

ROOM 243 Level 2


Case Discussion

Complications - Sweden and theUnited Kingdom share theirmost educational cases: vascularcomplications with TAVI - stillnot case closedWith the collaboration of the Swedish WorkingGroup on PCI and Valve Intervention and theBritish Cardiac Intervention SocietyChairpersons: D. Blackman, A. Ruck

Attend this session if you want:To understand bail-out strategies if adelivery system is stuck distal to thesheathTo understand bail-out strategies inthe case of access artery dissectionTo understand bail-out strategies inthe case of severe iliac bleeding

08:30 Session objectivesD. Blackman

08:33 Case 1: percutaneous subclavian arteryclosure dissectedA. Ruck

08:39 Discussion and audience interaction08:47 Case 2: iliac artery perforation

D. Blackman08:53 Discussion and audience interaction09:01 Case 3: dissection of femoral artery

H. Bjursten09:07 Discussion and audience interaction09:15 Case 4: valve stuck in the iliac artery

D. Hildick-Smith09:21 Discussion and audience interaction09:29 Case 5: net-on-net

N.E. Nielsen (pending confirmation)09:35 Discussion and audience interaction09:43 Case 6: cannot pass the abdominal aorta

D. Muir09:49 Discussion and audience interaction09:57 Session evaluation and key learnings

A. Ruck



08:30 - 10:00

ROOM 251 Level 2

Tutorial

Acute heart failure in patientswith aortic valve disease: newchallengesChairpersons: J. Byrne, L. Sondergaard(pending confirmation)Panellists: C. Frerker, N. Wunderlich

Attend this session if you want:To learn more about appropriatetreatment selection in patients withaortic valve disease who present incardiogenic shockTo understand the importance ofcareful planning before and duringemergency TAVI proceduresTo evaluate whether currentlyavailable support devices are helpful inbridging shock patients to TAVI

08:30 Session objectivesJ. Byrne

08:35 Case 1: balloon aortic valvuloplasty as abridge to TAVI

08:42 ESC guidelines 2017: the role ofemergency balloon aortic valvuloplastyA. Vahanian

08:51 Discussion and audience interaction09:00 Take home messages

L. Sondergaard (pending confirmation)09:02 Case 2: TAVI in a patient with cardiogenic

shockC. Sgroi (pending confirmation)

09:09 TAVI in patients with cardiogenic shock:who, when and how?G. Tarantini


L. Sondergaard (pending confirmation)09:29 Case 3: TAVI for decompensated aortic

regurgitationS. Redwood

09:36 Emergency TAVI for severe aorticregurgitation - procedural and technicalconsiderationsF. Ribichini


J. Byrne09:56 Session evaluation and key learnings

L. Sondergaard (pending confirmation)

08:30 - 10:00

ROOM 252A Level 2

Focus onInnovation

Tutorial

TAVI procedural guidance byangiography - Quantification byvideodensitometric assessmentChairpersons: N. Piazza, P.W. SerruysPanellists: M. Abdel-Wahab, P. Lemos

Attend this session if you want:To become familiar with the limitationsof current standard tools for theassessment of AR and the potentialindications of videodensitometricassessmentTo learn the implications of theminimalist approach on proceduralguidanceTo understand the potential value ofangiography to guide the procedure asa standard tool

08:30 Session objectivesP.W. Serruys

08:35 Videodensitometric assessment of aorticregurgitation: In-vitro validationP.W. Serruys

08:43 Discussion and audience interaction08:55 Videodensitometric assessment of aortic

regurgitation: Correlation withechocardiography, magnetic resonanceimaging and clinical outcomesO. Soliman

09:03 Discussion and audience interaction09:15 Video-densitometric assessment of aortic

regurgitation: online optimisedacquisition, practical tool for optimisingresults of implantation of the THV R.J. De Winter

09:23 Discussion and audience interaction09:35 The reduction of contrast medium:

synchronised diastolic injection09:43 Discussion and audience interaction09:55 Key learnings

N. Piazza



08:30 - 10:00

ROOM 252B Level 2

Focus onInnovation

Abstracts

Transcatheter tricuspid valverepairSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 CVPipeline submissionsChairpersons: M. Buchbinder (pendingconfirmation), R. S. Von Bardeleben(pending confirmation)Panellists: J. Schofer, J. Van Der Heyden

08:30 Eligibility for new percutaneoustechniques in patients with severetricuspid regurgitation: a contemporarysurvey from a tertiary referral centreA. Mangieri (pending confirmation)

08:37 Discussion and audience interaction08:41 First-in-man case of a new transcatheter

tricuspid repair system08:48 Discussion and audience interaction08:52 Transcatheter tricuspid valve

reconstruction with a sutureless andadjustable device: initial results from themulticentre first-in-man trial

08:59 Discussion and audience interaction09:03 Transcatheter tricuspid valve repair: up to

six-month results from the multicentre trial09:10 Discussion and audience interaction09:14 Acute and one-month results of

transcatheter treatment of severe tricuspidregurgitation using theedge-to-edge-repair system

09:21 Discussion and audience interaction09:25 One-year results of transcatheter

treatment of severe tricuspid regurgitationusing the edge-to-edge-repair system

09:32 Discussion and audience interaction09:36 Current outcomes of transcatheter

tricuspid valve intervention: mid-termresults from the international TriValveregistry

09:43 Discussion and audience interaction09:47 Combined mitral and tricuspid vs. isolated

mitral valve transcatheter edge-to-edgerepair in patients with symptomaticvalvular regurgitation at high surgical risk


08:30 - 10:00

ROOM 253 Level 2

Abstracts

Latest data on current DES:results from large RCTs andregistriesSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018abstract submissionsChairperson: G. DucrocqPanellists: G. Cassel, S. Shaheen

08:30 Five-year clinical outcomes in therandomised SORT OUT VI non-inferioritytrial comparing durable-polymerzotarolimus-eluting andbiodegradable-polymer biolimus-elutingcoronary stentsB. Raungaard

08:38 Discussion and audience interaction08:43 Clinical outcomes of long lesion stenting in

contemporary DES era: pooled analysis ofthe GRAND-DES registryM.G. Kong

08:51 Discussion and audience interaction08:56 Exploring MECHANISM of early and late

vascular responses of sirolimus-elutingstent with bioresorbable polymer fortreatment of STEMI and SAP patients -Primary endpoint results ofMECHANISM-ULTIMASTER trialH. Otake

09:04 Discussion and audience interaction09:09 Bioflow-III an all-comer registry with a

sirolimus-eluting stent, presentation offive-year target lesion failure dataJ. Waltenberger (pending confirmation)

09:17 Discussion and audience interaction09:22 A novel sirolimus-eluting stent with unique

coating technology for the treatment ofcomplex patients: two-year outcome fromen-ABL e-registryS. Dani

09:30 Discussion and audience interaction09:35 Zotarolimus-eluting stent in STEMI: a

pre-specified prospective register from theDAPT-STEMI trialE. Kedhi

09:43 Discussion and audience interaction09:48 One-year clinical follow-up in patients

treated with the bioabsorbablepolymer-coated everolimus-elutingSYNERGY stent: insights from the SWEETregistry (SWiss Evaluation of bioabsorbablepolymer-coated Everolimus-elutingcoronary sTents)S. Puricel (pending confirmation)


- 09:00 -09:50 - 10:00

MAIN ARENA Level 1

Ceremony

EuroPCR 2018 Best Clinical CaseAwardChairpersons: J. Fajadet, C.K. NaberPanellists: K. Al-Shaibi, F. Mauri, F.Weidinger, W. Wojakowski, B. Xu



- 10:00 -10:00 - 11:15

MAIN ARENA Level 1

Coronary interventions LIVEdemonstration from Massy,FranceChairpersons: J. Fajadet, C.K. NaberPanellists: K. Al-Shaibi, F. Mauri, F.Weidinger, W. Wojakowski, B. Xu



technique presented by Operators10:20 LIVE case procedure from Institut



10:30 - 12:00


Case Discussion

Management of majorcomplications during PCISession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairperson: F. Ribichini (pendingconfirmation)Panellists: M. Bunc (pendingconfirmation), U. Limbruno, M. Pillai(pending confirmation)

10:30 Rotablator burr entrapment complicatedby coronary and aortic dissection treatedwithout surgical therapyP. Vicinelli

10:38 Discussion and audience interaction10:43 Rotablator subintimal passage

complicated by IVUS-guide entrapment indouble-lumen arteryP. Vicinelli

10:51 Discussion and audience interaction10:56 Coronary perforation during PCI with

rotablator and stent embolisationR. Gorla (pending confirmation)

11:04 Discussion and audience interaction11:09 Successful bail-out of snapped balloon in a

coronary artery after rotablation ofsubtotal occlusionR. Showkathali

11:17 Discussion and audience interaction11:22 Ran right into hell and back - left main

stem dissection salvaged by endovascularreconstruction of left coronary arteryJ. Shome (pending confirmation)

11:30 Discussion and audience interaction11:35 Emergency management of type IV

coronary perforation: leaking into anothercardiovascular cavityS. Patted

11:43 Discussion and audience interaction11:48 Management of catastrophic left anterior

descending dissection with IVUS guidanceand ImpellaO. Bisht


10:30 - 12:00

ROOMLEARNING

Level 1

PCR SharingCentre

Left main stem PCIFacilitators: T. Lefèvre, G. Stankovic

Attend this session if you want:To be aware of the trial evidenceavailable for LM PCI and the latestguidelines To understand the importance of theHeart TeamTo know how to perform LM PCIprocedureTo appreciate the importance ofcareful procedure preparation (access/guide/ circulatory support/antithrombotic therapy)To be aware of the different LMbifurcation techniquesTo appreciate the role of imaging in LMPCI



10:30 - 12:00


Case Discussion

TAVI and complex vascularaccess managementSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairperson: P. Calvert (pendingconfirmation)Panellists: F.O. Baslaib (pendingconfirmation), A. Lauten

10:30 Contra-lateral retrograde snare techniqueto overcome severe calcified aortic archand tortuous iliofemoral anatomy duringEvolut R implantationT. Kilic

10:38 Discussion and audience interaction10:43 A rare access site complication after TAVI

due to previous abdominal surgeryE. Ercan

10:51 Discussion and audience interaction10:56 Lithoplasty-assisted transfemoral aortic

valve implantationN. Chiriatti

11:04 Discussion and audience interaction11:09 Vascular ultrasound saves the day:

occlusive common femoral arterydissection complicating TAVIS. Dorman

11:17 Discussion and audience interaction11:22 Find the hidden leak

V. Rubimbura11:30 Discussion and audience interaction11:35 Two pitfalls during TAVI with SAPIEN 3 in

tortuous aortaS. Mogi

11:43 Discussion and audience interaction11:48 Contralateral buddy wire technique -

Facilitated TAVI in tortuous transfemoraland calcified aortaS.K. Elangovan


10:30 - 12:00


Case Discussion

Balloon uncrossable CTO lesionSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsChairperson: K. Kadota (pendingconfirmation)Panellists: D.F. Daruwala (pendingconfirmation), D. Deleanu (pendingconfirmation), M. Ochiai (pendingconfirmation)

10:30 An uncrossable and undilatable CTO: laserand rotational atherectomy gets the jobdone!K. McCutcheon

10:38 Discussion and audience interaction10:43 PCI for heavily calcified CTO of right

coronary arteryC.J. Wu

10:51 Discussion and audience interaction10:56 When everything else fails?don?t forget

the semi-compliant balloonG.N. Viswanathan

11:04 Discussion and audience interaction11:09 A complex CTO lesion treated with excimer

laser coronary atherectomyH. Li (pending confirmation)

11:17 Discussion and audience interaction11:22 Side branch balloon occlusion method for

a calcified CTOH. Lam

11:30 Discussion and audience interaction11:35 Balloon uncrossable CTO lesion: new

device(s) - Blimp scoring balloonD. Cottens

11:43 Discussion and audience interaction11:48 Mini-debulk of CTO proximal cap by

rotablation help to overcome CTOsegmentL. Jiunncherng




10:30 - 12:00

ROOM 241 Level 2


practice?

Will ORBITA change my clinicalpractice?Chairpersons: M. Al Asnag, M. HaudePanellists: R. Al-Lamee, D. Capodanno, F.MahfoudSession Reporter: R. Schueler

Attend this session if you want:To exchange with your colleaguesabout current indications for PCI inpatients with stable coronary arterydiseaseTo discuss the design and the mainresults of the recent ORBITA trial andhow they may affect your daily practice

10:30 Introduction - the trial headlinesM. Al Asnag

10:40 A representative case from the study: howshould I treat ?R. Al-Lamee

10:50 Discussion: what is common practicewhere you work?

11:00 What was known from Sham-controlledtrials before ORBITA?F. Mahfoud

11:10 Trial(ist) review: methods, results,conclusionsD. Capodanno


11:30 Case conclusion: how does this apply tomy practice?R. Al-Lamee


M. Haude

10:30 - 12:00

ROOM 242A Level 2

Case Discussion

How to solve peripheralcomplications followingstructural interventionsSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018 clinicalcase submissionsPanellists: R. Akdemir (pendingconfirmation), E. Stabile

10:30 From TAVI to? complete femoralendovascular repairC. De Biase

10:38 Discussion and audience interaction10:43 Migration of central venous catheter to

pulmonary arteryC. Quina-Rodrigues

10:51 Discussion and audience interaction10:56 Endovascular retrieval of an embolised

vascular closure device - a novel techniqueM. Alfadhel

11:04 Discussion and audience interaction11:09 Endovascular closure of iatrogenic femoral

arterial pseudoaneurysm using radialaccess and Angio-Seal vascular closuredeviceA. Mizin

11:17 Discussion and audience interaction11:22 Below-the-knee angioplasty... and a

perforation!I. Calin

11:30 Discussion and audience interaction11:35 Interventional treatment of

post-procedural anterior tibial arteryatrioventricular fistulaZ. Ruzsa (pending confirmation)

11:43 Discussion and audience interaction11:48 A bailout "trapping" technique

C. De Biase11:56 Discussion and audience interaction



10:30 - 12:00

ROOM 243 Level 2


Case Discussion

Complications: Belgium andScotland share their mosteducational cases: tacklingcomplications in coronaryinterventions in the setting ofSTEMI and/or cardiogenic shockWith the collaboration of the Belgian WorkingGroup of Interventional Cardiology and theScottish Cardiac SocietyChairpersons: W. Desmet, H. Eteiba

Attend this session if you want:To learn how to recognisecomplications during treatment ofSTEMI/shockTo learn how to tackle complicationsduring treatment of STEMI/shockTo learn about possible alternativeapproaches

10:30 Session objectivesW. Desmet

10:33 Case 1: Takotsubo or Prinzmetal, that's thequestionO. Gach

10:39 Discussion and audience interaction10:47 Case 2: (Case Presenter 1 from Scotland)10:53 Discussion and audience interaction11:01 Case 3: double trouble: when time is

muscle... and brainP.J. Palmers

11:07 Discussion and audience interaction11:15 Case 4: (Case Presenter 2 from Scotland)11:21 Discussion and audience interaction11:29 Case 5: cardiogenic shock treated by

complex PCI, Impella and MitraclipT. Marynissen

11:35 Discussion and audience interaction11:43 Case 6: (Case Presenter 3 from Scotland)11:49 Discussion and audience interaction11:57 Session evaluation and key learnings

H. Eteiba

10:30 - 12:00

ROOM 251 Level 2

Case Discussion

Physiology-guidedrevascularisation in stablepatients with multivessel diseaseChairpersons: J. Hill, P. L'AllierPanellists: S. Baptista, J. Nolan (pendingconfirmation)

Attend this session if you want:To be updated on available evidenceon the use of physiology-guidedrevascularisation in patients withmultivessel diseaseTo understand how iFR/FFRinterrogation of all potential PCI targetlesions frequently modifies the initialtreatment strategy, simplifies PCIprocedures, and improves patientoutcomesTo make coronary physiology a routinecomponent of your practice

10:30 Session objectivesP. L'Allier

10:35 Coronary physiology in multivessel andcomplex coronary disease: how can ithelp?M. Götberg

10:43 Discussion and audience interaction10:55 A case of multivessel disease in the

SYNTAX II trial N. Ryan

11:03 Discussion and audience interaction11:15 Unravelling lesion relevance in a patient

with multivessel disease and left maininvolvement

11:23 Discussion and audience interaction11:35 Using physiology to plan PCI in a patient

with diffuse multivessel involvement A. Jeremias (pending confirmation)


J. Hill



10:30 - 12:00

ROOM 252B Level 2

Focus onInnovation

Case Discussion

Frontiers in DES technology - outwith the old, in with the new?Chairpersons: R. Mehran, J. Ormiston(pending confirmation)Panellists: J. Adjedj, C. Von Birgelen

Attend this session if you want:To understand basic concepts of novelDES technologiesTo learn about emerging DEStechnologies through dedicated casepresentationsTo learn about the role of non-drugeluting stents in clinical practice

10:30 Session objectivesJ. Ormiston (pending confirmation)

10:35 EluNIR stent - description of technologyand case presentationD. Kandzari

10:45 Discussion and audience interaction10:51 MiStent - description of technology and

case presentationR.J. De Winter

11:01 Discussion and audience interaction11:07 Cobra PzF coated stents - description of

technology and case presentationR. Byrne (pending confirmation)

11:17 Discussion and audience interaction11:23 BuMA - description of technology and case

presentationC. Von Birgelen

11:33 Discussion and audience interaction11:39 DynamX - description of technology and

case presentationN. Ramesh (pending confirmation)


R. Mehran

10:30 - 12:00

ROOM 253 Level 2


Synergy

Abstracts

ACS management: stents andantiplateletsSession comprising selected EuroPCR 2018abstract submissionsChairperson: S. El TobgiPanellists: A. Gershlick, F. Malik

10:30 Bioabsorbable polymer everolimus-elutingstents in patients with AMI: a report fromthe Swedish coronary angiography andangioplasty registry

10:38 Discussion and audience interaction10:43 Benefit of switching DAPT after ACS

according to on-treatment plateletreactivity: the timing of plateletinhibition-vasodilator-stimulatedphosphoprotein pre-specified analysis ofthe timing of platelet inhibitionrandomised studyP. Deharo (pending confirmation)

10:51 Discussion and audience interaction10:56 TIMI flow grades in STEMI patients

pre-loaded with Ticagrelor in the field inthe Mid-West of IrelandZ.U. Jan

11:04 Discussion and audience interaction11:09 Influence of pre-treatment with aspirin or

statins or both on clinical presentation aswell as infarct size and inflammation inpatients with de novo ACS: apropensity-matched analysisS. Obeid (pending confirmation)

11:17 Discussion and audience interaction11:22 High-bleeding risk patients with ACS

treated with contemporary DES andclopidogrel or ticagrelor: insights fromchange DAPTP. Zocca

11:30 Discussion and audience interaction11:35 Comparison of short-term clinical

outcomes between resolute onyxzotarolimus-eluting stents andeverolimus-eluting stent in patients withAMI undergoing successfulrevascularisationS. Oh

11:43 Discussion and audience interaction11:48 Clinical outcomes after primary PCI using

contemporary DES: evidence from anetwork meta-analysis comprising 12,639patientsP. Chichareon


- 11:00 -11:20 - 11:30

MAIN ARENA Level 1

Ceremony

EuroPCR 2018 Best AbstractAward - PCR's Got TalentChairpersons: A. Baumbach (pendingconfirmation), A. Cremonesi (pendingconfirmation), J. Fajadet, W. WijnsPanellists: I. Al Rashdan, F. Hellig(pending confirmation), U. Kaul, H.C. Tan



11:30 - 12:45

MAIN ARENA Level 1

Coronary interventions LIVEdemonstration from Massy,FranceChairpersons: A. Baumbach (pendingconfirmation), A. Cremonesi (pendingconfirmation), J. Fajadet, W. WijnsPanellists: I. Al Rashdan, F. Hellig(pending confirmation), U. Kaul, H.C. Tan







Friday 25 May 2018 - Afternoon

- 12:00 -12:45 - 13:00

MAIN ARENA Level 1

Ceremony

EuroPCR 2018 Closing CeremonyChairpersons: A. Baumbach (pendingconfirmation), A. Cremonesi, J. Fajadet,W. WijnsPanellists: I. Al Rashdan, F. Hellig(pending confirmation), U. Kaul, H.C. Tan



- 17:00 -17:15 - 18:45


SponsoredTools and

Techniques

Magmaris Magnesium RMS: in aclass of its ownSponsored by BiotronikChairpersons: S. Verheye, R. WaksmanPanellist: A.A. Nuruddin

Attend this session if you want:To learn how Magmaris affectsneoatherosclerosisTo understand optimal indications,implantation technique and patientselection for MagmarisTo review new clinical data from theBIOSOLVE-II and BIOSOLVE-IV trials

17:15 Session objectivesS. Verheye

17:19 Why do we need scaffolds?W. Wijns

17:29 Time to React@PCR17:39 Magmaris: reducing the risk of

neoatherosclerosis, not only STM. Joner

17:49 Time to React@PCR17:55 Magmaris - Recorded case from

Städtische Kliniken Neuss - Neuss,Germany

M. Haude18:25 Time to React@PCR18:35 New clinical insights from BIOSOLVE-IV

M.K.Y. Lee18:43 Session evaluation and key learnings

R. Waksman

17:15 - 18:45

THEATREBORDEAUX

Level 3

Focus onImaging

SponsoredTools and

Techniques

Precision PCI for left mainbifurcation - optimal use of DES,imaging and physiologySponsored by AbbottChairpersons: Z. Ali, T. LefèvrePanellists: B. Cortese, Y. Murasato

Attend this session if you want:To learn tips and tricks for treatment oftrue left main bifurcationTo learn how angio-OCTco-registration and physiology canoptimise the procedural outcomeTo learn about the importance of stentdesign in treating left mainbifurcations

17:15 Session objectivesT. Lefèvre

17:19 Patient presentationT. Lefèvre



17:30 LIVE case procedure from John RadcliffeHospital - Oxford, United Kingdom

18:10 LIVE Time to React@PCR with Operators18:20 OCT - a must to plan, guide and optimise

your treatment?T. Johnson

18:25 FFR - a must to plan, guide, and optimiseyour treatment?N.H. Pijls

18:30 Importance of stent design18:35 Time to React@PCR18:40 Session evaluation and key learnings

Z. Ali



17:15 - 18:45

THEATREHAVANE

Level 3


Synergy

SponsoredSymposium

New antithrombotic treatmentstrategies in interventionalcardiologySponsored by Bayer AGChairpersons: G. Dangas, S. Windecker(pending confirmation)

Attend this session if you want:To evaluate current and futureantithrombotic therapy options ininterventional cardiologyTo learn about future perspectives andupcoming studiesTo discuss antithrombotic options forpatients with coronary artery disease,atrial fibrillation patients undergoingPCI or patients after TAVI

17:15 Session objectivesS. Windecker (pending confirmation)

17:20 Novel ways to reduce atherothromboticburden in interventional cardiologyP. Vranckx

17:35 Discussion and audience interaction17:40 Dual pathway inhibition with rivaroxaban

in patients with coronary artery diseaseR. Welsh

17:55 Discussion and audience interaction18:00 PIONEER AF-PCI - changing clinical practice

in atrial fibrillation patients undergoing PCIR. Mehran

18:15 Discussion and audience interaction18:20 GALILEO - current and future perspectives

for adjunctive antithrombotic therapy inTAVI patientsG. Dangas


G. Dangas

17:15 - 18:45


SponsoredSymposium

ACURATE neo and LOTUS EDGE:expanding treatment options forTAVI patientsSponsored by Boston ScientificChairpersons: T. Feldman, G. NickenigSurgical Discussant: T. Walther (pendingconfirmation)

Attend this session if you want:To understand the ACURATE neo valveand LOTUS EDGE technologies andfuture developmentsTo review the latest clinical evidenceTo recognise how patient anatomy andvascular access can guide selection ofthe appropriate TAVI device

17:15 Session objectivesT. Feldman

17:20 ACURATE and LOTUS technology overviewand pipelineL. Sondergaard

17:35 Discussion and audience interaction17:40 Building the evidence with ACURATE and

LOTUST. Rudolph

17:52 Discussion and audience interaction17:57 Lessons learned from a high-volume TAVI

centerD. Tchétché

18:09 Discussion and audience interaction18:14 Tailored treatment options for patients -

Clinical case reviewD. Hildick-Smith


G. Nickenig



17:15 - 18:15

ROOM 251 Level 2

SponsoredSymposium

Transcatheter mitral valvereplacement: preparing yourstructural heart practiceSponsored by MedtronicChairpersons: M.B. Leon, T. Modine

Attend this session if you want:To understand the current evidenceand opportunities with transcathetermitral valve replacement therapyTo recognise the essential skills andcompetencies requiredTo learn the role of a heart teamapproach in screening, treating,post-operative management

17:15 Session objectivesT. Modine

17:19 Transcatheter mitral valve replacement:rationale and trial design considerationsM.B. Leon

17:29 Discussion and audience interaction17:32 CT imaging and screening the

transcatheter mitral valve replacementpatientN. Piazza

17:42 Discussion and audience interaction17:45 Optimising medical care for the

transcatheter mitral valve replacementpatientC. Meduri

17:55 Discussion and audience interaction17:58 Intrepid transcatheter mitral valve

replacement Global Pilot Study outcomes:lessons learnedV. Bapat


M.B. Leon



- 12:00 -12:15 - 14:15


SponsoredTools and

Techniques

Complex PCI - A transradialapproach and a supportedapproachSponsored by TerumoChairpersons: J. Fajadet, C.K. NaberPanellists: F. Aboujaoude, H. Khamis, Y.Kinoshita, J. Legutko, N. Van Mieghem

Attend this session if you want:To understand how to optimisecomplex PCI cases using newdedicated devices in trans-radialapproachTo understand the benefit of aninnovative device (IVAC 2L) forsupported PCITo optimise both strategy andtechnique for high-risk PCI

12:15 Session objectivesC.K. Naber

12:18 Patient presentationC.K. Naber


12:26 LIVE case procedure from CliniquePasteur - Toulouse, France

13:06 LIVE Time to React@PCR with Operators13:13 Ultimaster results in multi-vessel disease

patients populationE. Barbato

13:20 Supported complex PCIA. Baumbach

13:27 Recorded case presentationN. Van Mieghem

13:30 Key objectives, strategy, tools andtechnique (IVAC2L)N. Van Mieghem

13:35 Recorded case from Erasmus Hospital -Rotterdam, The Netherlands

14:05 Time to React@PCR14:12 Session evaluation and key learnings

C.K. Naber

12:15 - 14:15

THEATREBORDEAUX

Level 3

SponsoredTools and

Techniques

Practical approaches and novelEvolut technology to achieveefficiency in your TAVI practiceSponsored by MedtronicChairpersons: E. Grube, D. TchétchéPanellists: D. Blackman, F. Ribichini, L.Sondergaard

Attend this session if you want:To review contemporary treatmentstrategies enabling safe and efficientTAVI procedureTo discuss pre-, peri- andpost-procedural strategies as well astips and tricks to achieve efficient TAVIprogram in your institutionTo learn about usefulness of a novelgeneration Evolut platform inachieving best procedural outcomes

12:15 Session objectivesE. Grube

12:17 Patient presentationE. Grube


12:23 LIVE case procedure from SwissCardiovascular Centre, Bern UniversityHospital - Bern, Switzerland

12:59 LIVE Time to React@PCR with Operators13:07 Building an efficient TAVI pathway from

screening to discharge and follow-up - theexperience from Clinique Pasteur,ToulouseD. Tchétché

13:22 Time to React@PCR13:27 Streamlined TAVI procedure - experience

from Rigshospitalet, CopenhagenL. Sondergaard

13:37 Time to React@PCR13:42 Strategies and practical tips to minimise

the risk of TAVI complicationsD. Blackman

13:52 Time to React@PCR13:57 The advantages of the versatile Evolut

platform for your heart team in optimisingoutcomesF. Ribichini

14:07 Time to React@PCR14:12 Session evaluation and key learnings

D. Tchétché



12:15 - 14:15

THEATREHAVANE

Level 3

SponsoredTools and

Techniques

LAmbre LAA closure system andMFO ventricular septal defectclosure systemSponsored by Lifetech ScientificChairpersons: G. Nickenig (pendingconfirmation), K. Walsh (pendingconfirmation)Panellists: I. Cruz-Gonzalez, F.Nietlispach, S. Schubert

Attend this session if you want:To learn about LAmbre LAA closuredevice's unique features and clinicalbenefits during a practical operationTo get inside the innovation of LAmbreengineering and know its trial dataTo learn about the new VSD closuredevice, the design makes VSDpercutaneous closure safer and easier

12:15 Session objectivesG. Nickenig (pending confirmation)

12:18 Patient presentationG. Nickenig (pending confirmation)



12:29 LIVE case procedure fromCardiovascular Centre Frankfurt -Frankfurt, Germany

13:09 LIVE Time to React@PCR with Operators13:19 LAmbre - the design and engineering of

the deviceM. Sandri

13:25 LAmbre - the current data and the comingtrialsL.H. Boldt (pending confirmation)

13:31 VSD case with moderate LV to RA shuntwhich has been completely abolishedby a new closure device - Recorded casefrom Worakan Promphan, Bangkok,Thailand


K. Walsh (pending confirmation)

12:15 - 13:15


SponsoredSymposium

The Edwards Cardioband system- reducing valve regurgitationthrough annular reductionSponsored by Edwards LifesciencesChairpersons: F. Maisano, S. Windecker

Attend this session if you want:To understand how patients with valveregurgitation and annular dilatationcan benefit from Cardioband systemTo learn how to select the rightpatients for the Cardioband systemTo learn about the challengesregarding tricuspid valve disease

12:15 Session objectivesF. Maisano

12:17 Edwards' solution for patients sufferingfrom mitral regurgitation with annulardilatationA. Latib

12:27 Discussion and audience interaction12:31 All you need to know about screening the

right patients for the Cardioband SystemN. Wunderlich

12:41 Discussion and audience interaction12:45 Tricuspid valve disease in 2018 - what are

the challenges?M. Sarano

12:55 Discussion and audience interaction12:59 How Cardioband system can benefit my

patients - spotlight casesR. S. Von Bardeleben (pending confirmation)


S. Windecker



12:15 - 13:15

ROOM 241 Level 2

SponsoredSymposium

COMBO Plus: allowing DAPTflexibility in ACS patients -Insight from clinical basedevidenceSponsored by OrbusNeichChairpersons: M. Haude, R. Virmani

Attend this session if you want:To learn about the feasibility of3-months DAPT in ACS patientsTo learn hard evidence in relation tostent selection and patients with highrisks of bleeding

12:15 Session objectivesM. Haude

13:18 Pathophysiology of ACS and associatedrisksR. Virmani

12:26 DAPT strategy in ACS patients: insightsfrom the REDUCE trialH. Suryapranata

13:34 Discussion and audience interaction12:39 Meta-analysis of DAPT real life clinical

scenarios from the REDUCE ACS all comerstrialG. De Luca

12:47 Discussion and audience interaction12:52 Evidence from pooled MASCOT and

REDEMDEE Registry data in all comersR. Mehran


M. Haude

12:15 - 13:15

ROOM 251 Level 2

Focus onImaging


The SYNERGY stent and optimalimaging techniques forcomplete revascularisation incomplex patients Sponsored by Boston Scientific and SiemensHealthineersChairpersons: E. Eeckhout, J. Mehilli

Attend this session if you want:To learn how the SYNERGY stent isbeing used in complex patient subsetsTo recognise how advanced imagingand guidance tools can optimisecoronary proceduresTo understand how IVUS androtational atherectomy should be usedto treat calcified lesions incontemporary PCI

12:15 Session objectivesJ. Mehilli

12:20 Case 1: role of imaging and rotablation inmanagement of calcified lesionsG. Richardt

12:30 Discussion and audience interaction12:37 Case 2: will imaging optimise procedural

strategy and outcomes in CTO?J. Dens

12:47 Discussion and audience interaction12:54 Case 3: the impact of imaging in left main

diseaseS. Kedev


E. Eeckhout

12:15 - 13:15

ROOM 252A Level 2

SponsoredSymposium

A new evidence-based therapywhen angina persistsSponsored by NeovascChairpersons: S. Banai, S. Verheye

Attend this session if you want:To get insight into the growingproblem of refractory angina, includingmicrovascular anginaTo understand alternatives to treat thischallenging conditionTo get a glimpse on the clinicalevidence of coronary sinus reduction


12:20 Is refractory angina still a challenge? J. Hill

12:32 Discussion and audience interaction12:37 The challenge of microvascular angina

J. Escaned12:49 Discussion and audience interaction12:54 The evidence: from ";First in Man"; to the

randomised COSIRA-Study and interimresults of REDUCER IF. Giannini


S. Banai



12:15 - 13:15

ROOM 252B Level 2

SponsoredSymposium

FANTOM: the new vision of BRSperformanceSponsored by REVA MedicalChairpersons: U. Landmesser, G.W. StonePanellists: A. Abizaid, N.R. Holm, G.Leibundgut, M. Lutz

Attend this session if you want:To gain insight into the uniqueproperties of REVA's Tyrocore materialTo see new clinical data from theFantom BRS clinical trial programmeTo watch a detailed case reviewfeaturing BRS implant techniques andadvanced imaging in complex clinicalcases

12:15 Session objectivesU. Landmesser

12:20 Tyrocore: a proprietary polymer uniquelydesigned for vascular scaffoldsG. Leibundgut

12:30 New 24-month data from the FANTOM IIclinical trial and initial results from FantomBRS expansion trialsA. Abizaid

12:40 Insights from the FANTOM II serial OCTsub-studyN.R. Holm

12:50 Fantom BRS case reviews and introductionto the REVA techniqueM. Lutz


G.W. Stone

- 13:00 -13:30 - 14:30



Coronary drug-coated balloons -why, when and howSponsored by BiotronikChairpersons: R. Byrne, M.V. WainsteinPanellist: I.H. Chae

Attend this session if you want:To learn step-by-step how to usecoronary drug-coated balloons inselect indicationsTo learn what are the optimal cases fordrug-coated balloons from userexperienceTo assess where drug-coated balloonsmay provide a clinical benefit

13:30 Session objectivesM.V. Wainstein

13:35 Bifurcation - step-by-step instructions andpractical tipsF.H. Jafary

13:42 Discussion and audience interaction13:52 In-stent restenosis - step-by-step

instructions and practical tipsR. Byrne

13:59 Discussion and audience interaction14:09 Small vessel disease - step-by-step

instructions and practical tipsS. Galli


R. Byrne



13:30 - 14:30

ROOM 241 Level 2

SponsoredSymposium

You don't want to miss hearingthe latest news about the largestclinical TMVR experience - timefor evidence! Sponsored by AbbottChairpersons: R. S. Von Bardeleben(pending confirmation), T. Walther(pending confirmation)Panellists: N. Moat, U. Schäfer (pendingconfirmation), P. Sorajja (pendingconfirmation)

Attend this session if you want:To learn about Tendyne clinicalprogramme and Tendyne clinicaloutcomesTo learn how to best screen TMVRpatientsTo learn the preferred strategy tomanage TMVR patients

13:30 Session objectivesT. Walther (pending confirmation)

13:35 The Tendyne clinical programme: themost comprehensive clinical programmein the TMVR fieldP. Sorajja (pending confirmation)

13:42 Discussion and audience interaction13:52 Adding TMVR replacement to your

practice: Tendyne outcome and caseillustrationN. Moat

13:59 Discussion and audience interaction14:09 How to best treat and manage these

patients, as a New Heart TeamU. Schäfer (pending confirmation)


R. S. Von Bardeleben (pending confirmation)

13:30 - 14:30

ROOM 242A Level 2

SponsoredSymposium

The future of bioresorbablecoronary scaffolds is here: thethin-walled high mechanicalperformance Amaranth MedicalBRS programmeSponsored by Amaranth MedicalChairpersons: A. Colombo, G.W. Stone

Attend this session if you want:To understand the designconsiderations and clinicalperformance of next generationpolymeric drug-eluting bioresorbablescaffoldsTo be able to assess the performanceof these advanced BRS relative tometallic DES and first generation BRSTo learn about the latest BRS with wallthicknesses approaching that ofmetallic DES

13:30 Session objectivesA. Colombo

13:35 Amaranth Medical BRS technology: current clinical scaffolds and experimentalinsights from the world’s thinnest(80 µm) BRSJ.F. Granada

13:47 Discussion and audience interaction13:52 Foundational platform: FORTITUDE 150

µm BRS 2- and 3-year clinical updateG. Esposito

14:04 Discussion and audience interaction14:09 Advanced technology platforms:

APTITUDE 115 µm and MAGNITUDE 98 µmBRS 9-month clinical updatesA. Chieffo


G.W. Stone



13:30 - 14:30

ROOM 251 Level 2

Focus onImaging


COMET: advancing the use ofphysiology in PCI, from routineto complex casesSponsored by Boston ScientificChairpersons: J. Escaned, K.G. Oldroyd

Attend this session if you want:To recognise how an optical sensor FFRtechnology may advance treatmentoptions in complex patientsTo understand the importance ofphysiological assessment to guide PCIstrategyTo discuss the optimal timing oftreating non-culprit lesions

13:30 Session objectivesK.G. Oldroyd

13:35 How FFR guidance can impact clinicaldecision making: a case from RIPCORD IIN. Curzen

13:45 Discussion and audience interaction13:52 The SYNTAX II strategy - Importance of

imaging and physiological assessment in amultivessel disease caseN. Gonzalo

14:02 Discussion and audience interaction14:09 The role of functional revascularisation in

ACS: a case from FULL REVASCF. Böhm


J. Escaned

13:30 - 14:30

ROOM 252A Level 2

SponsoredSymposium

Technologies to improve ACSpatients clinical outcomes: TiNOX coated bioactive stentsand RayFlow cathetersSponsored by Hexacath InternationalChairpersons: C. Cabrera Arroyo (pendingconfirmation), J.G. Del Angel, P.Karjalainen

Attend this session if you want:To reflect on the most appropriatetreatment among DES and bio activestents in patients presenting with ACSTo learn about potentialevidence-based alternative toeverolimus eluting stent (Synergy) forACS patientsTo understand the potential of newlydeveloped technologies to investigatethe hidden territories ofmicrocirculation

13:30 Session objectivesC. Cabrera Arroyo (pending confirmation)

13:34 TIDES-ACS latest clinical resultsrandomised clinical trialP. Tonino

13:43 Discussion and audience interaction13:47 TiNOX bio-active technology and its use

with respect of current guidelinesK. Kervinen

13:56 Discussion and audience interaction14:00 OPTIMAX OCT: faster and more complete

healing by TiNOX coated stents in ACSpatientsB. De Bruyne

14:09 Discussion and audience interaction14:13 Latest findings in microcirculation to

improve the ACS patients treated with PCIN.H. Pijls


P. Karjalainen



13:30 - 14:30

ROOM 252B Level 2


Complex PCI in high-bleedingrisk patients - A case-basedapproachSponsored by MedtronicChairpersons: A. Latib, D. WaltersPanellists: E. Kedhi, H.S. Kim

Attend this session if you want:To learn about the individualhigh-bleeding risk patient decisionprocessTo learn about stent selection forhigh-bleeding risk patientTo learn the practical application ofcurrent short-term DAPT studies

13:30 Session objectivesA. Latib

13:35 A patient older than 75 years oldE. Kedhi

13:42 Discussion and audience interaction13:52 A patient currently taking anticoagulants

A. Latib13:59 Discussion and audience interaction14:09 A patient with a history of bleeding

H.S. Kim14:16 Discussion and audience interaction14:26 Session evaluation and key learnings

D. Walters

- 16:00 -16:30 - 18:00

THEATREHAVANE

Level 3


DAPT challenges in complexclinical scenariosSponsored by TerumoChairpersons: P. Smits, M. Valgimigli

Attend this session if you want:To discuss how to manage patientswith high bleeding and high ischaemicrisk utilising DAPT scoresTo learn about contemporarytreatment strategies for DAPT after PCITo review whether imaging andvascular healing could be a potentialtool to guide DAPT duration

16:30 Session objectivesM. Valgimigli

16:35 Case 1 - Many stents, an emergency andnow what?B. Chevalier

16:43 Discussion and audience interaction16:53 Learning points

P. Smits16:55 Case 2 - Bleeding or clotting, calculate the

riskP. Vranckx


M. Valgimigli17:15 Case 3 - Should we go beyond necessary?

T. Cuisset17:23 Discussion and audience interaction17:33 Learning points

P. Smits17:35 Case 4 - When number of stents and

months of DAPT should not matchA. Colombo


M. Valgimigli17:55 Session evaluation and key learnings

P. Smits



16:30 - 17:30

ROOM 242A Level 2

SponsoredSymposium

Deep dive in the performance ofa novel DES with biodegradablepolymer from China: FirehawkstentSponsored by MicroPortChairpersons: M.B. Leon (pendingconfirmation), W. Wijns (pendingconfirmation)

Attend this session if you want:To understand the novel technologyon an abluminal groove-filledbiodegradable polymer DESTo learn about the up-to-date clinicaldata on Firehawk stentTo discuss the potential benefits forour patients by using this noveltechnology

16:30 Session objectivesW. Wijns (pending confirmation)

16:34 TARGET international clinical programmepresentationM.B. Leon (pending confirmation)

16:39 New release - TARGET all-comers primaryendpoint resultA. Baumbach (pending confirmation)

16:53 Discussion and audience interaction16:58 New Release - TARGET all-comers QCA sub

study result releaseN. Van Royen

17:12 Discussion and audience interaction17:17 Case report from TARGET all comer trial

H. Kelbaek17:23 Discussion and audience interaction17:27 Session evaluation and key learnings

W. Wijns (pending confirmation)

16:30 - 17:15

ROOM 251 Level 2


Tips and tricks of complex PCImanagement - Experience fromChinaSponsored by Boston Scientific China

Attend this session if you want:To better understand how to leverageIVUS guided in patients with complexbifurcation lesionsTo better understand the IVUS guidedmulti-vessels calcified lesionmanagement with rotablationTo learn the tips and tricks of guideextension catheter in patient withtortuous and calcified lesions

16:30 Session objectives16:33 An IVUS guided complex left main and

bifurcation PCI case review16:40 Discussion and audience interaction16:43 An IVUS guided complex calcified PCI case

review16:50 Discussion and audience interaction16:53 A case of RCA spontaneous coronary artery

dissection17:00 Discussion and audience interaction17:03 Tips and tricks of using guide extension

catheter to treat tortuous combined withcalcified lesion


16:30 - 17:30

ROOM 252A Level 2


Left main bifurcation stenting - Acase-based approachSponsored by MedtronicChairpersons: D. Hildick-Smith, G.Stankovic

Attend this session if you want:To learn about contemporarytreatment strategies for left maincoronary artery bifurcation lesions andto reflect on practical casesTo learn from state-of-the-art imagingon stent behavior in bifurcationTo learn about usefulness of novelgeneration DES dedicated to largevessel treatment

16:30 Session objectivesG. Stankovic

16:35 Visible heart: real-time visualisation ofbifurcation PCI in an animalF. Burzotta

16:45 Discussion and audience interaction16:52 A patient with left main disease requiring

one-stent technique (including stent sizeselection)M. Youssef (pending confirmation)

16:59 Discussion and audience interaction17:09 A patient with left main disease requiring

two-stent techniqueN. Guo


D. Hildick-Smith



16:30 - 18:00

ROOM 252B Level 2

SponsoredSymposium

From SYNTAX II to my dailypractice: incorporatingstate-of-the art techniques toimprove clinical outcomes andhealth economics in complexrevascularisationSponsored by PhilipsChairpersons: C. Di Mario, P.W. SerruysPanellists: H. Matsuo, M. Patel

Attend this session if you want:To be able to incorporate into yourpractice the different elements of theSYNTAX II PCI strategy, including theuse of physiology and imagingTo appraise the safety of deferral basedphysiology from DEFINE FLAIR and iFRSWEDEHEART trialsTo learn the expected benefits onhealth economics and patientoutcomes derived from incorporatingthe state-of-the art PCI practices

16:30 Session objectivesP.W. Serruys

16:35 The SYNTAX II strategy - a holisticapproach to percutaneousrevascularisationA. Banning

16:50 Discussion and audience interaction16:55 Applying the SYNTAX II strategy: case

example with complex multivessel diseaseplus CTO and a high SYNTAX scoreJ. Escaned

17:10 Discussion and audience interaction17:15 Guiding PCI using physiology improves

outcome and is cost-effective: the 2yrresults of DEFINE FLAIRJ. Davies

17:30 Discussion and audience interaction17:35 Case from iFR SWEDEHEART: learn how

physiology re-classifies more than 40%coronary lesionM. Götberg


C. Di Mario



- 12:00 -12:15 - 14:15


SponsoredTools and

Techniques

Left main and complexbifurcation stenting - Atransradial approachSponsored by TerumoChairpersons: J. Mehilli, M.C. MoricePanellists: M. Al Asnag, A. Chieffo, T.Okamura, G. Stankovic, M. Valgimigli

Attend this session if you want:To understand the best treatmentoptions for patients presenting withleft main and complex bifurcationlesionsTo share the latest Ultimaster DESresults in left main and bifurcationsTo learn how to optimise patientpathway after complex PCI

12:15 Session objectivesJ. Mehilli

12:18 Patient presentationJ. Mehilli


12:23 LIVE case procedure from InstitutCardiovasculaire Paris Sud - Massy,France

13:03 LIVE Time to React@PCR with Operators13:10 Ultimaster in bifurcations and left main

M. Mamas13:20 Patient presentation

M.C. Morice13:22 Key objectives, strategy, tools and




M.C. Morice

12:15 - 14:15

THEATREBORDEAUX

Level 3

SponsoredTools and

Techniques

Creating new possibilities forperforming complex PCI withdouble lumen cathetersSponsored by Asahi InteccChairpersons: J. Spratt, G. WernerPanellists: A. Avran, A. Gagnor, K.Mashayekhi, M. Ochiai

Attend this session if you want:To learn about complex CTO treatmentTo learn how to use double lumencathetersTo learn about CTO wires and devices

12:15 With continuous LIVE demonstrationfrom Swiss Cardiovascular Centre, BernUniversity Hospital - Bern, Switzerland

12:15 With continuous time to React@PCR12:15 Session objectives

G. Werner12:20 Double lumen catheter benefits

M. Ochiai12:25 Different possibilities with double-lumen

cathetersK. Mashayekhi

14:10 Session evaluation and key learningsJ. Spratt



12:15 - 14:15

THEATREHAVANE

Level 3

SponsoredTools and

Techniques

Amphilimus eluting stent:leveraging on innovativetechnology to go beyond currentPCI clinical boundaries indiabetic and high-bleeding riskpatientsSponsored by AlvimedicaChairpersons: R. Mehran, S. VerheyePanellists: R. Byrne, R. Romaguera, P.Stella, L. Timmers

Attend this session if you want:To understand how to improve theoutcome of PCI in diabetic patientsTo share how to manage complex PCIsin patients with a high-risk of bleedingTo learn the added efficacy and safetyvalues provided by the innovativeamphilimus-eluting polymer-free DES -Cre8 EVO


12:18 Rethinking DES technology to advancedevice efficacy and safetyR. Byrne

12:24 Amphilimus eluting stent - clinical resultsand ongoing clinical planR. Romaguera

12:30 Patient presentationS. Verheye


12:36 LIVE case procedure from CliniquePasteur - Toulouse, France - Diabeticpatient

13:16 LIVE Time to React@PCR with Operators13:26 PCI efficacy vs. bleeding - an

interconnected equationP. Stella

13:32 ReCre8 study - Recorded case fromUniversity hospital Utrecht - Utrecht,Netherlands

L. Timmers14:02 Time to React@PCR14:12 Session evaluation and key learnings

R. Mehran

12:15 - 13:45



Decades of learnings in PCItreatment put into today'spractice - the optimal PCItreatment of STEMI and NSTEMISponsored by AbbottChairpersons: A. Latib, P. SmitsPanellist: S. Nakamura

Attend this session if you want:To compare optimal PCI treatmentthrough case discussions, today vs. 10years ago To learn more about today\'s optimaltreatment in NSTEMI and STEMIpatientsTo understand the value of physiologyand imaging when treating acutepatients

12:15 Session objectivesP. Smits

Case 1 - NSTEMI with long diffusedisease

12:20 My NSTEMI case from xx/yy/2008M. Gilard

12:25 Discussion and audience interaction12:30 How did I treat?

M. Gilard12:37 Presentation of my NSTEMI case treated

today, xx/yy/2018L. Räber


L. Räber12:54 Consensus - contemporary treatment of

NSTEMI in our lab today M. Gilard

Case 2 - STEMI with multivessel disease13:00 My STEMI case from xx/yy/2008

B. De Bruyne13:05 Discussion and audience interaction13:10 How did I treat?

B. De Bruyne13:17 Presentation of my STEMI case treated

today, xx/yy/2018 E. Barbato


E. Barbato13:34 Consensus - contemporary treatment of

STEMI in our lab today B. De Bruyne

13:40 Session evaluation and key learningsA. Latib



12:15 - 13:15

ROOM 241 Level 2


Synergy

SponsoredSymposium

SYNERGY - High-bleeding riskpatients and DAPT:implementing the latest clinicalevidence into real-world practiceSponsored by Boston ScientificChairpersons: S. James, F.J. Neumann

Attend this session if you want:To review the latest clinical data andrecent evidence updatesTo discuss the potential benefits ofbioabsorbable polymer DES inhigh-bleeding risk patientsTo understand how to relate trial datainto real world practice

12:15 Session objectivesS. James

12:19 Review of the ESC DAPT clinical update2017 and latest evidenceJ.M. De La Torre Hernandez

12:27 Discussion and audience interaction12:32 The SENIOR trial: decision making in

ageing populationsO. Varenne

12:40 Discussion and audience interaction12:45 The POEM registry: one-month DAPT in

high-bleeding risk patientsG.G. Stefanini

12:53 Discussion and audience interaction12:58 Translating the evidence into daily clinical

practice: real-world case examplesA. Iniguez Romo


F.J. Neumann

12:15 - 13:15

ROOM 243 Level 2

SponsoredSymposium

BuMA SUPREME, a DES designedfor improved long-termoutcomesSponsored by SinomedChairpersons: A. Baumbach, M. Sabaté,P.W. Serruys (pending confirmation)

Attend this session if you want:To understand what makes thiscoating technology different and whydrug release kinetics mattersTo gain insight into what true vesselhealing is about and the importance ofregaining vessel functionalityTo become familiar with the clinicaldata of this new DES and get anoverview of the global clinical program

12:15 Session objectivesP.W. Serruys (pending confirmation)

12:19 A unique coating technology and drugrelease kineticsC. Bureau

12:27 Discussion and audience interaction12:31 Insights in vascular healing and the causes

of neoatheroscleosisA. Finn

12:39 Discussion and audience interaction12:43 Early healing data at 1 and 2 months:

insights from PIONEER II OCT dataT. Asano (pending confirmation)

12:51 Discussion and audience interaction12:55 2-year results of PIONEER FIM quantitative

flow ratio vs. LLLP.W. Serruys (pending confirmation)

13:03 Discussion and audience interaction13:07 PIONEER global clinical program

A. Baumbach13:13 Session evaluation and key learnings

A. Baumbach



12:15 - 13:15

ROOM 251 Level 2


Synergy

SponsoredSymposium

Antithrombotic regimens forpatients with atrial fibrillationfollowing PCI: a new eraSponsored by Boehringer IngelheimChairperson: G. Nickenig

Attend this session if you want:To evaluate the features directthrombin inhibitors may offer post-PCIpatients including safety profile,consistency in dosing and reversibilityTo assess the latest data and guidelinerecommendations for antithromboticstrategies in patients with atrialfibrillation following PCITo discuss practical management ofpatients with atrial fibrillation whorequire stenting

12:15 Session objectivesG. Nickenig

12:18 NOACs and the interventional cardiologist:what’s new?H. Darius (pending confirmation)

12:30 Discussion and audience interaction12:35 More evidence for dual antithrombotic

therapy: insights on direct thrombininhibitorsJ. Ten Berg

12:47 Discussion and audience interaction12:52 Practical management of patients with

atrial fibrillation in interventionalcardiologyG. Nickenig


G. Nickenig

12:15 - 13:15

ROOM 252A Level 2

Focus onImaging


FFR OptoWire and bioactivestent Optimax: new technologiesto make the difference incomplex PCISponsored by Opsens Medical and HexacathInternationalChairperson: A. BanningPanellists: P. MacCarthy, N. Meneveau, P.Tonino

Attend this session if you want:To discover the potential advantagesof the Opsens FFR wire and the TitanOptimax Stent in a complex patientsettingTo participate to the debate on thevalue of FFR post stenting: is it asvaluable as an inconvenient truth?To learn how new upcoming restingindices will further standardize theassessment of coronary physiology

12:15 Session objectivesA. Banning

12:18 Case-based presentation: FFR OptoWireand bio active stent Optimax to make thedifference in multi-vessel coronary arterydiseaseP. Tonino

12:43 FFR assessment post-PCI: maybe we havegiven up too quicklyN. Meneveau

12:53 Discussion and audience interaction12:57 Towards standardisation of adenosine-free

physiology assessmentP. MacCarthy


A. Banning



12:15 - 13:45

ROOM 252B Level 2


Experience Evolut PRO andEvolut R in complex casesSponsored by MedtronicChairpersons: G. Manoharan, C.Tamburino

Attend this session if you want:To discuss complex situations in TAVIamong peersTo unravel technical points leveragingspecific features of Evolut platform toachieve superior outcomes

12:15 Session objectivesC. Tamburino

12:17 Evolut PRO in bicuspid valve anatomiesN. Van Mieghem

12:25 Discussion and audience interaction12:34 Complex valve-in-valve with compromised

haemodynamic performanceG. Tarantini

12:42 Discussion and audience interaction12:51 Minimising paravalvular leak in highly

calcified anatomiesT. Zeus

12:59 Discussion and audience interaction13:08 Challenging vascular access

U. Gerckens13:16 Discussion and audience interaction13:25 PCI after TAVI

M. Abdel-Wahab13:33 Discussion and audience interaction13:42 Session evaluation and key learnings

G. Manoharan

- 13:00 -13:30 - 14:30

ROOM 241 Level 2

SponsoredSymposium

Optimising outcomes in complexcoronary artery disease withultrathin bioabsorbable polymerDESSponsored by BiotronikChairperson: D. Kandzari

Attend this session if you want:To understand the long term clinicalbenefit of bioabsorbable polymer DESover durable polymer DESTo explore the latest clinical evidenceon bioabsorbable polymer DES inchallenging subgroupsTo share case experiences using thecurrent DES benchmark

13:30 Session objectivesD. Kandzari

13:35 Evaluating the broad clinical utility ofultrathin bioabsorbable polymer DESS. James

13:45 Case presentation: Orsiro in daily practiceH.L. Kao

13:55 Latest update from large all-comers RCT vs.durable polymer DESC. Von Birgelen

14:05 Discussion and audience interaction14:10 Case presentation: Orsiro in complex

lesionsH.L. Kao


D. Kandzari



13:30 - 14:30

ROOM 251 Level 2

SponsoredSymposium

Role of renal denervation inhypertension management: thenext chapter beginsSponsored by MedtronicChairpersons: F. Mahfoud, K. Tsioufis

Attend this session if you want:To discuss latest clinical data on renalartery denervation in hypertensionTo appreciate up-to-date informationon adherence challengeTo understand how patient preferencemay impact treatment decisions

13:30 Session objectivesF. Mahfoud

13:35 Understanding adherence challenge inhypertension patientsA. Pathak

13:42 Discussion and audience interaction13:47 Patient preference for therapies in

hypertension managementR. Schmieder

13:54 Discussion and audience interaction13:59 Scientific rationale for branch treatment

beyond the bifurcationA. Garcia Touchard

14:06 Discussion and audience interaction14:11 Latest clinical update on renal artery

denervation dataM. Böhm


K. Tsioufis