Room 1
08:00-10:30
Morning Session 1 (Scholar Squats)
Chairs: Paul Knaapen (Amsterdam), Carlo di Mario (Florence) Panel: Piotr Kwiatkowski (Warsaw), Andrew Lucking (Oxford), Shamim Rahman (Birmingham), Mateusz Tajstra (Zabrze)
08:00-08:05
Opening
Adam Witkowski (Warsaw)
08:05-08:15
Easy-peasy: the universal CTO skills for PCI operators
Paul Knaapen (Amsterdam)
08:15-08:25
CTO PCI after ISCHEMIA and REVIVED: rise from the ashes?
Carlo di Mario (Florence)
08:25-08:35
Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee: when to choose polymeric wires?
Andrew Lucking (Oxford)
08:35
Live Case 1 (National Institute of Cardiology, Warsaw)
Maksymilian Opolski (Warsaw) – Artur Dębski (Warsaw) – Umberto Barbero (Savigliano)
09:00
Live Case 2 (Medical University of Warsaw)
Gabriele Gasparini (Milano) – Arkadiusz Pietrasik (Warsaw)
10:30-11:00 Coffee Break
11:00-13:15
Morning Session 2 (CTO Crunches)
Chairs: Jo Dens (Genk), Pierfrancesco Agostoni (Antwerp) Panel: Jakub Drozd (Lublin), Sylwia Iwańczyk (Poznań), Marek Radomski (Inowrocław), Shamim Rahman (Birmingham)
11:00-11:10
When to stop antegrade wiring?: “The trouble is, you think you have time”
Pierfrancesco Agostoni (Antwerp)
11:10-11:20
Difficult ADR: “Just Can’t Get Enough”
Jo Dens (Genk)
11:20
Live Case 3 (Military Clinical Hospital in Lublin)
Alex Nap (Amsterdam) – Grzegorz Sobieszek (Lublin) – Bartosz Zięba (Lublin)
12:00
Live Case 4 (National Institute of Cardiology, Warsaw)
Yoshifumi Kashima (Sapporo) – Paul Knaapen (Amsterdam) – Maksymilian Opolski (Warsaw)
13:15-14:15 Lunch and Industry Sessions
14:15-16:30
Afternoon Session 1 (IVUS Sit Up’s)
Chair: Andrea Gagnor (Turin), Rafał Wolny (Warsaw) Panel: Pierfrancesco Agostoni (Antwerp), Mihajlo Kovacic (Cakovec), Grzegorz Mężyński (Białystok), Marek Radomski (Inowrocław)
14:15-14:25
My dear mistress IVUS: Blue eyes are cool, but grey eyes rule
Andrea Gagnor (Turin)
14:25-14:35
Mortal combat IVUS Competition
Rafał Wolny (Warsaw)
14:35
Live Case 5 (Atlanta, USA)
Stéphane Rinfret (Atlanta) – William Nicholson (Atlanta)
15:10
Live Case 6 (Military Clinical Hospital in Lublin)
Gregor Leibundgut (Basel) – Grzegorz Sobieszek (Lublin) – Bartosz Zięba (Lublin)
16:30-17:15
Afternoon Session 2 (CTO Push-Ups)
Chair: Leszek Bryniarski (Cracow), Jarosław Wójcik (Nałęczów) Panel: Umberto Barbero (Savigliano), Jakub Drozd (Lublin), Mihajlo Kovacic (Cakovec), Grzegorz Mężyński (Białystok), Shamim Rahman (Birmingham)
16:30-16:40
Contrast and radiation: I fear more than my wife
Mihajlo Kovacic (Cakovec)
16:40-16:50
Tamponade troubleshoting: “Dress me slowly, I’m in a hurry”
Umberto Barbero (Savigliano)
16:50-17:00
Proctoring in CTO PCI: when the host and the guest meet for a CTO date
Jakub Drozd (Lublin)
17:00-17:10
The KNAP school of CTO PCI: legacy of two “Magicians” from Amsterdam
Shamim Rahman (Birmingham)
17:10-17:15
Closing remarks and adjourn
Maksymilian Opolski (Warsaw)
18:00
