PROGRAM

EET (UTC+2)

Saturday, 20 February 2021
8:20 - 8:30
Our sponsors’ videos
8:30 - 8:45
Opening ceremony
Production host: D. Vassilev / V. Gelev
8:30 – 8:35
Y. Louvard
8:35 – 8:40
R. Gil
8:40 – 8:45
D. Vassilev
8:45 – 9:40
Session I: Bifurcation update
Production host: D. Vassilev / V. Gelev
Moderator: Y. Louvard
Panelists: G. Stankovic, R. Gil
8:45 – 9:05
Keynote presentation: Bifurcation treatment overview - what is new?
G. Stankovic
9:05 – 9:10
Discussion
9:10 – 9:30
How would latest theory change my practical approach?
Y. Louvard
9:30 – 9:40
Discussion
9:40 - 10:10
Take off to a new reality
9:40 - 10:00
Robotic PCI for the treatment of LAD-Diagonal bifurcation lesion
J. Fajadet
10:00 - 10:10
Discussion
10:10 – 10:30
Teva - Silver sponsor symposium
Production host: V. Velchev
Moderator: D. Vassilev
Therapeutic approaches in high bleeding risk patients and patients with PAD
10:10 – 10:20
Clinical case – patient with high bleeding risk, undergoing PCI
D. Vassilev
10:20 – 10:30
Clinical case – patient with PAD
K. Karamfilov
10:30 – 12:30
Session II: Computer Tomography in Interventional Cardiology - Part I
Production host: D. Vassilev / V. Gelev
Moderator: C. Collet
Panelists: J. Sonck, N. Mileva
10:30 – 11:00
Normal coronary tree with CT and the importance of image quality: How to Recognize and Avoid Artefacts
N. Mileva
11:00 – 11:10
Discussion
11:10 – 11:40
Stenosis evaluation in stable coronary artery disease
J. Sonck
11:40 – 11:50
Discussion
11:50 – 12:20
Plaque evaluation: volume, extent, and composition
C. Collet
12:20 – 12:30
Discussion
12:30 – 12:50
Abbott - Silver sponsor symposium
Production hosts: V. Velchev / V. Gelev
Moderator: G. Stankovic
PCIO optimization in bifurcations
M. Lesiak
12:30 – 12:33
Introduction and session objectives
G. Stankovic
12:33 – 12:45
Physiology and imaging assessment in the bifurcations
M. Lesiak
12:45 – 12:50
Take home messages and conclusions
G. Stankovic
12:50 – 13:30
Lunch-break
13:30 – 15:30
Session III: Computer Tomography in Interventional Cardiology - Part II
Production host: D. Vassilev / V. Gelev
Moderator: J. Sonck
Panelists: C. Collet, N. Mileva, M. Nedevska, G. Kirova
13:30 – 14:00
Assessing calcium with CT before PCI
J. Sonck
14:00 – 14:10
Discussion
14:10 – 14:40
CT Guided PCI Principles
C. Collet
14:40 – 14:50
Discussion
14:50 – 15:20
CT in the Cath-lab
N. Mileva
15:20 – 15:30
Discussion
15:30 - 15:40
Coffee-break
15:40 – 16:00
Gedeon Richter - Silver sponsor symposium
Production host: V. Velchev / V. Gelev
Antiplatelet therapy - State of Art
K. Karamfilov
16:00 – 18:00
Live in a box - Session I
Production host: V. Gelev / V. Velchev
Moderator: D. Vassilev
Panelists: Y. Louvard, G. Sianos
16:00 – 16:30
CTO recanalization – where did it start, where are we now and where are we going?
G. Sianos
16:30 – 16:40
Discussion
16:40 - 18:00
Case 1: Complex left main PCI supported by ROTAShock facility
R. Gil, T. Pawlowski
Poland
18:00 – 18:20
Bracco - Silver sponsor symposium
Production host: V. Velchev / V. Gelev
Moderator: D. Vassilev
An introduction to dPR
A new, non-hyperemic index for physiological assessment

Discussion

M. Green, F. Kramer
ACIST distributor sales team in Europe, Middle East, Africa, Russia & India
18:20 – 20:00
Live in a box - Session II
Production host: V. Gelev / V. Velchev
Moderator: D. Vassilev
Panelists: Y. Louvard, G. Sianos, G. Rigatelli
18:20 – 18:40
Left Main Stenting – State of art
G. Rigatelli
18:40 – 18:50
Discussion
18:50 - 20:00
Case 2
D. Vassilev
Sunday, 21 February 2021
8:50 – 9:00
Our sponsors’ videos
9:00 – 10:00
Session IV: Fellows dedicated session
Production host: V. Velchev / V. Gelev
Panelists: I. Jeleva, D. Vassilev, D. Kitanoski, N. Stoyanov
9:00 – 9:15
Non-dilatable coronary lesions- a practical approach to optimizing outcomes in PCI
I. Jeleva
9:15 – 9:20
Discussion
9:20 – 9:35
How to improve my support during complex PCI- step-by-step approach
N. Stoyanov
9:35 – 9:40
Discussion
9:40 – 9:55
Contemporary vascular access in the cardiac catheterization laboratory
D. Kitanoski, O. Kalpak
9:55 – 10:00
Discussion
10:00 – 10:20
Medtronic - Silver sponsor symposium
Production host: V. Velchev / D. Vassilev
Complex bifurcation case, but not only. When you don’t work at home.
M. Postu
10:20 – 10:30
Coffee-break
10:30 – 10:50
Bayer - Silver sponsor symposium
Production host: V. Velchev / D. Vassilev
Administration of Rivaroxaban in patients with NVAF undergoing PCI – clinical case
K. Karamfilov
10:50 – 11:10
Balton - Silver sponsor symposium
Production host: V. Velchev / D. Vassilev
What do we know about dedicated bifurcation stent BiOSS LimC - interim results during ongoing clinical trials.
R. Gil
11:10 - 13:30
Session V: Complex intervention in high risk patients – CHIP
/with educational grant by Biotronik/

Production host: V. Gelev / D. Vassilev
Moderator: Y. Louvard
Panelists: R. Gil, G. Sianos, I. Ungi
11:10 – 11:30
Presentation: CHIP overview - Déjà vu
R. Gil
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How should I treat? Challenging situations.
11:30 – 11:35
Case presentation: High speed rotational atherectomy in distal coronary lesion
T. Pawlowski
11:35 – 11:45
Discussion: How would I treat?
11:45 – 11:50
How I treated it?
11:50 – 12:00
Discussion and consensus
12:00 – 12:05
Case presentation 2 – I. Ungi
12:05 – 12:15
Discussion: How would I treat?
12:15 – 12:20
How I treated it?
12:20 – 12:30
Discussion and consensus
12:30 – 12:35
Case presentation 3 – A. Jovkovski, O. Kalpak
12:35 – 12:45
Discussion: How would I treat?
12:45 – 12:50
How I treated it?
12:50 – 13:00
Discussion and consensus
13:00 – 13:05
Case presentation 4 – P. Nikolov
13:05 – 13:15
Discussion: How would I treat?
13:15 – 13:25
How I treated it?
13:20 – 13:30
Discussion and consensus
13:30 – 13:45
Closing remarks
Production host: V. Gelev / D. Vassilev
Y. Louvard
R. Gil
D. Vassilev
V. Velchev
V. Gelev
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