AGENDA

Thursday, February 11, 2010
6:45am 7:15am Registration/Breakfast
7:15am 7:30am Introduction and Opening Remarks

Unresolved Issues in Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) I

7:30am 7:50am Atherosclerosis and Vascular Biology
Robert S. Schwartz, MD
7:50am 8:10am Currently Approved Stent Designs: How is an Interventionalist to Choose?
Donald E. Cutlip, MD
8:10am 8:30am Reconciling Differences Between RCTs and Real World Practice
David Kandzari, MD
8:30am 8:50am Complications Associated with DES: How to Predict, How to Prevent
James B. Hermiller, MD
8:50am 9:10am When to Choose a Bare Metal Stent over a DES
David A. Cox, MD
9:10am 9:30am Break
9:30am 10:30am

Live Case - Complex PCI
David. G. Rizik, MD

Cardiac Imaging

10:30am 10:50am Appropriate Utilization of CTA in the Diagnosis of Coronary Artery Disease
Michael Gotway, MD
10:50am 11:10am Cardiac MRI: A One-Stop-Shop for Cardiac Diagnosis
Sunil K. Ram, MD
11:10am 11:30am Can IVUS be Used to Assess Intermediate Severity Lesions? 
John M. Hodgson, MD
11:30am 12:30pm Lunch
12:30pm 12:50pm The Role of FFR in the Assessment of Intermediate Severity Lesions 
Morton Kern, MD
12:50pm 1:10pm Case Presentation: Step by Step Approach to CTOs 
Ashish Pershad, MD
1:10pm 2:10pm Live Case - PFO Closure
Mark Reisman, MD
2:10pm 3:10pm Wine and Cheese Reception with Exhibitors
  3:10pm Meeting adjourns for the day

Friday, February 12, 2010
7:00am 7:30am Breakfast

Unresolved Issues in CAD III: Complex Disease, Complex Issues

7:30am 7:50am Left Main and Multivessel CAD: The Interventionalist's Perspective
Mark A. Turco, MD
7:50am 8:10am Novel Drug Delivery Platforms & Polymers
Robert S. Schwartz, MD
8:10am 8:30am The Evolution of Elective PCI without OnSite Surgical Back-Up
Michael A. Kutcher, MD
8:30am 8:50am Advances in the Treatment of Bifurcation CAD
David G. Rizik, MD
8:50am 9:50am Live Case - Treating Complex Bifurcation Coronary Artery Disease
James B. Hermiller, MD
9:05am 9:25am Year in Review: Pivotal RCTs (during live case)
Manish Parikh, MD
9:50am 10:10am Break

Cardiovascular Pharmacology for the Interventionalist

10:10am 10:30am Antiplatelet Therapy: Past, Present and Future
Matthew J. Price, MD
10:30am 10:50am Pharmacology of Treating Patients with ACS and AMI
Robert A. Harrington, MD
10:50am 11:10am Anticoagulant Therapy in Coronary Intervention: How to Choose?
George Vetrovec, MD

Unresolved Issues In CAD II: Treatment of AMI & ACS

11:10am 11:30am Present Day Reperfusion Strategies in AMI
Bruce R. Brodie, MD
11:30am 11:50am Break
11:50am 12:10pm Adjunctive Modalities to Promote Myocardial Salvage in AMI
Thomas D. Stuckey, MD
12:10pm 12:30pm Treatment Strategies for AMI Complicated by Cardiogenic Shock
Charles L. Brown, III, MD
12:30pm 12:50pm The Art (and Science) of Patient Transfer Issues in AMI
Timothy Henry, MD
12:50pm 1:10pm Break
    Working Lunch: Challenging Interventional Cases (Taped Case Session)   
1:10pm 1:30pm Mea Culpa
Charles L. Brown, III, MD
1:30pm 1:50pm Pimp the Panel
Joseph De Gregorio, MD
1:50pm 2:10pm Stump the Stars
Amish Desai, MD
2:10pm 2:30pm Break
2:30pm 3:10pm Marquis Lecture: Vulnerable Plaque
Breaking the Vulnerable Plaque Code
James A. Goldstein, MD
3:10pm   Meeting adjourns for the day

Sautrday, February 13, 2010
7:30am 8:00am Breakfast

Unresolved Issues in CAD IV: The Drug and Device Pipeline

8:00am 8:20am The Next Generation of Workhorse DES
David Kandzari, MD
8:20am 8:40am The Bioabsorbable Alternative
David G. Rizik, MD
8:40am 9:00am Chronic Total Occlusions: Looking to the Future
Steven J. Yakubov, MD

Strategies in the  Management of Peripheral Vascular Disease

9:00am 9:20am Treatment Strategies Aimed at Limb Salvage
Douglas E. Drachman, MD
9:20am 9:40am Status of Carotid Disease Management
William D. Knopf, MD
9:40am 10:00am Strategies in Renal Artery Intervention
Amish Desai, MD
10:00am 10:20am Break

Structural Heart Disease

10:20am 10:40am Closing PFO’s Based on the Best Available Scientific Evidence
Mark Reisman, MD
10:40am 11:00am Percutaneous Mitral Valve Repair
Michael Rinaldi, MD
11:00am 11:20am Percutaneous Aortic Valve Replacement: The Developing Technology
Samir Kapadia, MD
11:20am 11:25am Closing Remarks
11:25am   Meeting Adjourns