TCT Mediterranean Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics Mediterranean

www.uccs-tctmed2011.org TCT Mediterranean Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics Mediterranean March 24-26, 2011 Gloria Convention Center Antalya, Turkey final program

TCT Mediterranean Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics Mediterranean Course Directors Live Case Sites and Operators Roxana Mehran, MD Mount Sinai Ali Oto, MD Hacettepe University Hospital Course Co-Directors George D. Dangas, MD, PhD Mount Sinai Martin B. Leon, MD NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Gregg W. Stone, MD NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Clinical Hospital Center Dubrava Zagreb, Croatia Mustafa Akın, MD Georgios Sianos, MD, PhD Boris Starčević, MD Ferrarotto Hospital, University of Catania Catania, Italy Şule Korkmaz, MD G. Millan, MD Salvatore Scandura, MD Corrado Tamburino, MD, PhD Gian Paolo Ussia, MD Heart Center at the Isar Munich, Germany Markus Basler, MD Sigmund Silber, MD, PhD Mount Sinai George D. Dangas, MD, PhD Annapoorna Kini, MD Prakash Krishnan, MD Samin Sharma, MD NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Michael B. Collins, MD William A. Gray, MD Martin B. Leon, MD Jeffrey W. Moses, MD Binoy K. Singh, MD Gregg W. Stone, MD Giora Weisz, MD Sheba, Leviev Heart Center Tel-Hashomer, Israel Paul Fefer, MD Victor Guetta, MD Amit Segev, MD Antalya, Turkey March 24-26, 2011

Program Committee Awards Committee Niv Ad, MD Mustafa Akın, MD Alp Alayunt, MD Mete Alp, MD Tayfun Aybek, MD Kudret Aytemir, MD Mehmet Balkanay, MD Levent Birincioğlu, MD Enver Duran, MD Sadık Eryılmaz, MD Thierry Folliguet, MD Levent Gökgöz, MD Sema Güneri, MD Barış İlerigelen, MD Gökhan İpek, MD Harald Kaemmerrer, MD Bülent Kaya, MD Hakkı Kazaz, MD Tahsin Keceligil, MD Cevat Kırma, MD Hikmet Koçak, MD Ferşat Kolbakır, MD Hürkan Kurşaklıoğlu, MD Ali Kutsal, MD Claudio Muneretto, MD Haldun Müderrisoğlu, MD Hani Najm, MD Yılmaz Nişancı, MD Koichiro Niwa, MD Tuğrul Okay, MD Hüseyin Okutan, MD Zeki Öngen, MD Mustafa Paç, MD Vedat Sansoy, MD Stephan Schueler, MD Osman Akın Serdar, MD Mustafa Şırlak, MD Marko Turina, MD Baran Ugurlu, MD Tulga Ulus, MD Adnan Uysalel, MD İbrahim Yekeler, MD Kudret Aytemir, MD Sema Güneri, MD Kıvaç Metin, MD Koichiro Niwa, MD Mustafa Paç, MD Marko Turina, MD Baran Uğurlu, MD İbrahim Yekeler, MD Başkan Yılmaz Nişancı, MD www.uccs-tctmed2011.org

Program Committee March 24-26, 2011 Gloria Convention Center Antalya, Turkey Scientific Committee Gülcan Abalı, MD Tayfun Açıl, MD Kamil Adalet, MD Murat Akçay, MD Fehmi Akçiçek, MD Bahri Akdeniz, MD Ahmet Akgül, MD Mustafa Akın, MD Esat Akıncı, MD Belhan Akpınar, MD Murat Aksoy, MD Ömer Akyürek, MD Sait Alan, MD Alp Alayunt, MD Dursun Alehan, MD Ottavio Alfieri, MD Sabır Alkan, MD Armağan Altun, MD Bülent Altun, MD Basri Amasyalı, MD Alev Arat, MD Nurcan Arat, MD Mustafa Arıcı, MD Servet Arıoğul, MD Özgur Aslan, MD Erdal Aslım, MD Fatih Ata Genç, MD Ramazan Atak, MD İlyas Atar, MD Gürsel Ate, MD Mehmet Ate, MDş Nuran Ay Dereli, MD Vedat Aytekin, MD Kudret Aytemir, MD Seyhan Babaroğlu, MD Özer Badak, MD Steven Bailey, MD Yücel Balbay, MD Mehmet Balkanay, MD Ahmet Baltalarlı, MD Cem Barçın, MD M. Kemal Batur, MD Serdar Bayata, MD Uğur Bengisu, MD Hasan Berat Cihan, MD Turan Berki, MD Alparslan Birdane, MD Levent Birincioğlu, MD Ayça Boyacı, MD Bulent Boyacı, MD Engin Bozkurt, MD Suat Buket, MD İlknur Can, MD Aylin Candarlı, MD Gilda Caruso, MD Turgay Celik, MD Hasan Berat Cihan, MD Gökhan Cin, MD Alpay Çeliker, MD Mehmet Çilingiroğlu, MD Bahadir Dağdeviren, MD Sabri Dağsalı, MD Enver Dayıoğlu, MD Fatma Demir Korkmaz, MD Özlem Demiray, MD Fatih Demirkan, MD Ufuk Demirkılıç, MD Mustafa Demirta, MD Erdem Diker, MD Hakan Dinçkal, MD Berent Dişçigil, MD Oben Döven, MD Dariusz Dudek, MD Enver Duran, MD Ahmet Duran Demir, MD Okan Ekinci, MD Mehmet Erdem Toker, MD İzzet Erdinler, MD Okan Erdoğan, MD Cengiz Ermi, MD Emir Erol, MD Zeliha Ertem, MD Sadık Eryılmaz, MD Beyhan Eryonucu, MD Faruk Erzengin, MD Harun Evrengül, MD Michael S. Firstenberg, MD Thierry Folliguet, MD Mustafa Gökçe, MD Levent Gökgöz, MD Jan Gummert, MD Mustafa Güler, MD Asiye Gülesen, MD Nazmi Gültekin, MD Serdar Günaydın, MD Seralp Güner, MD Sema Güneri, MD Cemil Gürgün, MD Velit Halit, MD Can Hasdemir, MD Eyüp Hazan, MD Tuncay Hazırolan, MD Saed Housseini, MD Dilek Hurdal, MD Ersoy Işık, MD Ali İhsan Parlar, MD Baris İlerigelen, MD Erdogan İlkay, MD Kenan İltimur, MD Gökhan İpek, MD Selim İsbir, MD Giray Kabakçı, MD Guliz Kacar Banbal, MD Harald Kaemmerer, MD Sadi Kaplan, MD Serap Kara, MD Ilgın Karaca, MD Tevfik Karagöz, MD Cemşit Karakurt, MD Remzi Karaoğuz, MD Bülent Kaya, MD Barış Kaya, MD Meral Kayıkçıoğlu, MD Hakki Kazaz, MD Antalya, Turkey March 24-26, 2011

Fethi Kılıçarslan, MD Kaan Kırali, MD Cevat Kırma, MD Ferşat Kolbakır, MD Lale Kolda, MD Şule Korkmaz, MD Nevrez Koylan, MD Aynur Koyuncu, MD Cüneyt Köksoy, MD Sedat Köse, MD Hürkan Kurşaklıoğlu, MD Mehmet Kurtoğlu, MD Ali Kutsal, MD Hakan Kültürsay, MD Reshad Mahmudov, MD Fikret Maltepe, MD Binali Mavita, MD Fehmi Mercanoğlu, MD Frank Merkle, MD Hatice Mert, MD Kıvanç Metin, MD Claudio Muneretto, MD Seymur Musayev, MD Haldun Müderrisoğlu, MD Hani Najm, MD Nasih Nazlı, MD Christoph A. Nienaber, MD Yılmaz Nişancı, MD Koichiro Niwa, MD Ahmet Ocal, MD Aytekin Oğuz, MD Enis Oğuz, MD Tuğrul Okay, MD Ahmet Oktay, MD Faik Okur, MD Hüseyin Okutan, MD Ersel Onat, MD Özlem Otcu, MD Ali Oto, MD Öztekin Oto, MD Suat Ömeroğlu, MD Orhan Önalan, MD Zeki Öngen, MD Cengiz Özbek, MD Fahri Özcan, MD Ferit Özdemir, MD Zubeyde Özel, MD Serap Özer, MD Filiz Özerkan, MD Kanat Özışık, MD Hayati Özkan, MD Azmi Özler, MD Omur Özmen, MD Funda Öztunç, MD Serhan Özyıldırım, MD Arif Ruhi Özyürek, MD Ayşenur Paç, MD Mustafa Paç, MD Serper Pazarcıklı, MD Seçkin Pehlivanoğlu, MD Patrick Perier, MD Fausto Pinto, MD Bahar Pırat, MD Sotiris Prapas, MD Elif Sade, MD Gül Sağın Saylam, MD Ismet Sahin, MD Oktay Sancaktar, MD Vedat Sansoy, MD Tamer Sarı, MD Ali Sarıgül, MD Tayyar Sarıoğlu, MD Nejat Sarıosmanoğlu, MD Ahmet Sarıta, MD Stephen Schueler, MD O. Akın Serdar, MD Murat Sezer, MD Seran Sezgin, MD Bekir Sıtkı Cebeci, MD Hasan Sunar, MD Mahmut Şahin, MD Kubilay Şenen, MD Mustafa Şırlak, MD İzzet Tandoğan, MD Harun Tatar, MD Hakan Tıkız, MD Timur Timurkaynak, MD Emin Tireli, MD Remzi Tosun, MD Cemal Tuncer, MD Hasan Turhan, MD Marko Turina, MD Cengiz Turkay, MD Hasan Tüzün, MD Baran Uğurlu, MD Tulga Ulus, MD Eralp Ulusoy, MD Zerin Ural, MD Adnan Uysalel, MD İhsaniye Ünal, MD Nurettin Ünal, MD Yağız Üresin, MD Ahmet Vural, MD Cevat Yakut, MD Fatih Yalçın, MD Rıdvan Yalçın, MD Birol Yamak, MD Ufuk Yaranlı, MD Ayla Yava, MD Levent Yazıcıoğlu, MD İbrahim Yekeler, MD Mehmet Yeniterzi, MD Murat Yeşil, MD Ufuk Yetkin, MD Fatma Yiğit, MD Aylin Yıldırır, MD Alaaddin Yılmaz, MD Cem Yorgancıoğlu, MD Hülya Yük, MD Mustafa Yüksel, MD Ali Zamir Khan, MD Marian Zembala, MD Rahmi Zeybek, MD www.uccs-tctmed2011.org

Faculty Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics Mediterranean Alexandre Abizaid, MD, PhD Instituto Dante Pazzanese de Cardiologia São Paulo, Brazil Vedat Aytekin, MD Florence Nightingale Hospital Istanbul, Turkey Kudret Aytemir, MD Hacettepe University Mohammed Balghith, MD King Saud Bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Fatih Boyvat, MD Baskent University Hospital Raffaele Bugiardini, MD University of Bologna Bologna, Italy Davide Capodanno, MD Ferrarotto Hospital, University of Catania Catania, Italy Piera Capranzano, MD Ferrarotto Hospital, University of Catania Catania, Italy Alaide Chieffo, MD San Raffaele Scientific Institute Milan, Italy Barbaros Cil, MD Hacettepe University Thierry Corcos, MD American Hospital of Paris Paris, France George D. Dangas, MD, PhD Mount Sinai Ozgen Dogan, MD Columbia University Dariusz Dudek, MD, PhD Jagiellonian University Krakow, Poland Adel El Etriby, MD Ain Shams University Cairo, Egypt Olaf Franzen, MD University Heart Center Hamburg Hamburg, Germany Alfredo R. Galassi, MD Ferrarotto Hospital, University of Catania Catania, Italy Georges Ghanem, MD Clemenceau Beirut, Lebanon Ziyad Ghazzal, MD American University of Beirut Beirut, Lebanon Eberhard Grube, MD University Hospital Bonn Bonn, Germany Victor Guetta, MD Heart Institute Chaim Tel-Hashomer, Israel Jan Harnek, MD, PhD Skane University Hospital, Lund Malmö, Sweden Jose P.S. Henriques, MD, PhD Academic Amsterdam, The Netherlands Michel Henry, MD Cabinet de Cardiologie Nancy, France Ioannis Iakovou, MD, PhD Onassis Cardiac Surgery Center Athens, Greece Sasko Kedev, MD, PhD Medical Faculty Skopje Skopje, Macedonia Nicholas N. Kipshidze, MD, PhD University Hospital Tbilisi, Georgia Mehmet E. Korkmaz, MD Guven Hospital Thierry Lefevre, MD Institut Hospitalier Jacques Cartier Massy, France Chaim Shaul Lotan, MD Hadassah University Hospital Jerusalem, Israel Ahmed Magdy, MD National Heart Institute in Cairo Cairo, Egypt Talib Majwal, MD Dubai Heart Center Hospital Dubai, United Arab Emirates Roxana Mehran, MD Mount Sinai Ghada W. Mikhail, MD Harley Street Clinic London, United Kingdom Milan A. Nedeljkovic, MD Clinical Center of Serbia Belgrade, Serbia Christoph A. Nienaber, MD, PhD University of Rostock Rostock, Germany Yılmaz Nişancı, MD University of Istanbul Istanbul, Turkey Tugrul Okay, MD International Hospital Istanbul, Turkey Miodrag C. Ostojic, MD, PhD Clinical Center of Serbia Belgrade, Serbia Ali Oto, MD Hacettepe University Hospital Zeki Öngen, MD University of Istanbul Istanbul, Turkey Francesco Prati, MD San Giovanni Hospital Rome, Italy Ibrahim Al Rashdan, MD Chest Hospital Kuwait City, Kuwait Luigi Salemme, MD Montevergine Clinic Naples, Italy Archimedes Sanati, MD Tehran University of Medical Sciences Tehran, Iran Gennaro Sardella, MD Policlinico Umberto I University Rome, Italy Dierk Scheinert, MD Park-Krankenhaus Leipzig Leipzig, Germany Georgios Sianos, MD, PhD AHEPA University Hospital Thessaloniki, Greece Sigmund Silber, MD Heart Center at the Isar Munich, Germany Mohamed Sobhy, MD Alexandria University Alexandria, Egypt Konstantinos Spargias, MD, PhD Hygeia Hospital Athens, Greece Gregg W. Stone, MD NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Konstantinos Toutouzas, MD Athens Medical School Holargos, Greece E. Murat Tuzcu, MD Cleveland Clinic Foundation Cleveland, United States Gian Paolo Ussia, MD Ferrarotto Hospital, University of Catania Catania, Italy Alec Vahanian, MD Hôpital Bichat Paris, France Dobrin Vassilev, MD, PhD Klinika Kardiologii Inwazyjnej Warsaw, Poland Aylin Yildirir, MD Baskent University Hospital

Antalya, Turkey March 24-26, 2011 Agenda Thursday, March 24, 2011 Opening Ceremonies Welcome and Introductions: Introducing TCT Mediterranean 7:30 pm - Meeting Goals Ali Oto 7:40 pm - TCT Mediterranean Mission of Global Education Roxana Mehran 7:50 pm - A Message from SOLACI: Introducing TCT Mediterranean Alexandre Abizaid 7:55 pm - A Message from GISE: Introducing TCT Mediterranean Gennaro Sardella 8:00 pm - Adjourn Friday, March 25, 2011 Plenary Session I. Acute Coronary Syndromes: Pharmacology and Device Selection Part I. ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction Moderators: Roxana Mehran, Miodrag C. Ostojic, Ali Oto Reperfusion Issues 8:30 am - Best Therapeutic Strategies in Patients Not Undergoing Reperfusion Therapy Raffaele Bugiardini 8:40 am - Essential Regional and Institutional Strategies to Reduce Time to Reperfusion Dariusz Dudek 8:50 am - Patients Presenting to Non-PCI Centers: Advantages of the Pharmacoinvasive Approach Gennaro Sardella 9:00 am - Antiplatelet and Stent Selection in STEMI Primary PCI Roxana Mehran Role of Thrombectomy in Primary PCI 9:10 am - Evidence Clear, Should Be Used Routinely! Jose P.S. Henriques 9:15 am - Evidence Muddy, Proceed with Caution More Data Needed! Miodrag C. Ostojic Role of Adjunct Pharmacology 9:20 am - GP IIb/IIIa Inhibitors Should Remain as the Mainstay Therapy! Zeki Öngen 9:25 am - Bivalirudin and Antiplatelet Agents for the Best Survival! Ghada W. Mikhail Part II. Non-ST-Segment Elevation Acute Coronary Syndromes Moderators: Vedat Aytekin, Roxana Mehran, Miodrag C. Ostojic 9:30 am - Conservative, Selective Invasive, or Routine Invasive Strategies: How to Choose? Konstantinos Toutouzas 9:40 am - Adjunct Pharmacology for NSTE-ACS: Is There a Simple Algorithm? Thierry Corcos 9:50 am - Moderated Discussion Plenary Session II. Complex Lesion PCI Moderators: Mehmet E. Korkmaz, Thierry Lefevre, Roxana Mehran 9:55 am - Role of IVUS and FFR in the DES Era: How to Improve Outcomes Alaide Chieffo 10:05 am - Left Main PCI: Guidelines and Technical Considerations Archimedes Sanati 10:15 am - Bifurcation Lesions: Individualizing Single vs. Dual Stent Strategies Thierry Lefevre 10:30 am - Who Is Likely to Benefit from CTO Recanalization? Alfredo R. Galassi 10:40 am - Saphenous Vein Graft PCI: Role of Distal Embolic Protection; Safety and Efficacy of DES Luigi Salemme 10:50 am - Panel Discussion: Complex Lesions and Complex Patients Live Case Sessions 11:05 am - Heart Center at the Isar Munich, Germany Live Case Operators: Markus Basler, Sigmund Silber Live Case Moderator: Thierry Lefevre Live Case Discussants: Mehmet Ağırbaşlı, Engin Bozkurt, Ramazan Özdemir, Alaide Chieffo, Thierry Corcos, Ziyad Ghazzal, Jose P.S. Henriques, Hürkan Kurşaklıoğlu, Ramazan Özdemir, Kerem Vural

Agenda Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics Mediterranean 11:50 am - Sheba Tel-Hasomer, Israel Live Case Operators: Paul Fefer, Victor Guetta, Amit Segev Live Case Moderator: Roxana Mehran Live Case Discussants: Alev Arat, Enver Atalar, Bertan Berkalp, Nese Cam, Dariusz Dudek, Beyhan Eryonucu, Cevat Kirma, Chaim Shaul Lotan, Miodrag C. Ostojic, Oktay Sancaktar, Mostafa Youssef 12:35 pm - Live Case Wrap-up Ali Oto Lunchtime Sessions The Solution for Bifurcation Lesions: The Nile Concept, Specifically Designed for a Provisional Technique Approach of Bifurcation Lesions Sponsored by MINVASYS Moderator: Roxana Mehran 12:45 pm - Introduction and Welcome Alexandre Abizaid 12:55 pm - Learn the Techniques, Tips, and Tricks with a Provisional Stenting Bifurcation Lesion Designed Device Bruno Garcia 1:05 pm - Can Medina Classified Bifurcation Lesions and the Left Main Be Treated with the Nile CroCo/Pax? Ivo Petrov 1:15 pm - My Experience and Recommendations with the Nile CroCo Gregory Pavlides 1:25 pm - BIPAX Trial: 102 Patients Alexandre Abizaid 1:35 pm - Moderated Discussion with Q&A 1:45 pm - Conclusion and Take-Home Messages Roxana Mehran Central Role of Thrombin in ACS: Translating Basic Principles into Treatment Strategies Sponsored by The Medicines Company Moderator: Ali Oto 12:45 pm - Improving Outcomes in High-Risk NSTEMI ACS PCI Roxana Mehran 1:10 pm - Optimal Pharmacological Management of STEMI in 2011: The Crossroads of Outcomes and Bleeding Pierre Coste 1:35 pm - Ten Years of Bivalirudin Therapy in the Cath Lab: A Historical Perspective for the Future Efthymios Deliargyris Plenary Session III. Multivessel and Left Main PCI: State of the Art Moderators: Alexandre Abizaid, Yılmaz Nişancı, Mohammed Sobhy 2:00 pm - Risk Stratification for MVD and LMD: SYNTAX Score and Beyond Davide Capodanno 2:10 pm - Importance of Complete Revascularization Chaim Shaul Lotan 2:20 pm - Diabetes and MVD: Overview of the Current Data to Support Revascularization Choices Talib Majwal 2:30 pm - CABG vs. PCI in Left Main Disease: Case Selection Is the Key to Success Alaide Chieffo 2:40 pm - Technical Considerations for Left Main PCI I: Treatment Strategies for the Distal Bifurcation Ioannis Iakovou 2:50 pm - Technical Considerations for Left Main PCI II: Hemodynamic Support, Staging, Role of Imaging, Surveillance Angiography, and More Jose P.S. Henriques 3:00 pm - Moderated Discussion Live Case Sessions 3:15 pm - NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Live Case Operators: Michael B. Collins, William A. Gray, Martin B. Leon, Jeffrey W. Moses, Binoy K. Singh, Gregg W. Stone, Giora Weisz, MD Live Case Moderator: Eberhard Grube Live Case Discussants: Mehmet Ates, Mustafa Demirtas, Mustafa Gulbaran, Luigi Salemme, Archimedes Sanati, Gennaro Sardella, Timur Timurkaynak, Ertan Ural, Rivan Yalcin

Antalya, Turkey March 24-26, 2011 4:00 pm - Mount Sinai Live Case Operators: George D. Dangas, Annapoorna Kini, Prakash Krishnan, Samin Sharma Live Case Moderator: E. Murat Tuzcu Live Case Discussants: Alexandre Abizaid, Gürsel Ateş, Oben Doven, Tevfik Gurmen, Jan Harnek, Jose P.S. Henriques, Erdogan Ilkay, Yılmaz Nişancı, Yugrul Okay, Eralp Tutar 4:45 pm - Live Case Wrap-up Ali Oto Plenary Session IV. Drug-Eluting Stents: Current Status and Future Advances Moderators: Thierry Corcos, Nicholas N. Kipshidze, Mohammed Sobhy 5:30 pm - Current First- and Second- Generation DES: Are There Meaningful Differences? Thierry Lefevre 5:40 pm - Stent Thrombosis: Incidence, Predictors, and Prevention Aylin Yıldırır 5:50 pm - Insights from OCT into Stent Safety Francesco Prati 6:00 pm - Selection of Antiplatelet Agents: Loading, Duration, and Different Agents Ozgen Dogan 6:10 pm - Impact of Antiplatelet Agents on Stent Thrombosis: Hyporesponders, Platelet Monitoring, and Genotyping Piera Capranzano 6:20 pm - Should All PCI Patients Receive High Dose Statins? Gennaro Sardella 6:30 pm - Management of In-Stent Restenosis After DES Mohammed Balghith 6:40 pm - Future DES: A Lens to the Future Alexandre Abizaid Dinner Programs Transradial Intervention Sponsored by The Medicines Company Moderator: Martial Hamon 7:00 pm - Welcome and Introduction Efthymios Deliargyris 7:05 pm - Why Setup a Transradial Approach Program? Background and Evidence-Based Medicine in TRI Christian Pristipino 7:50 pm - How to Setup a Transradial Approach Program: Patient Selection, Learning Curve, and Anatomic Variations Helmut Heinze 8:40 pm - Which Antithrombotic Treatment to Use in TRI? Martial Hamon 9:45 pm - Adjourn Saturday, March 26, 2011 Breakfast Meetings Approach to Left Main andd Multivessel Disease: Case Examples Sponsored by the Egyptian Society of Cardiology Moderators: Ayman Abou el Magd, Hazem Khamis, Hany I. Ragy, Ayman A. Saleh, Amr Zaki Agenda TBA ACS AMI Case Reviews and Words of Wisdom in ACS Sponsored by the Lebanese Society of Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery Moderators: Georges Ghanem, Ziyad Ghazzal 7:30 am - STEMI, Strategies for the Best Reperfusion: Figures from Lebanon Georges Ghanem 8:00 am - ACS NSTEMI: A Case-Based Approach Ziyad Ghazzal Plenary Session V. Valvular Heart Disease Moderators: Eberhard Grube, Ahmed Magdy, E. Murat Tuzcu Part I. Aortic Stenosis 8:30 am - Transcatheter AVR - Clinical Outcomes and Complications: Insights from Self-Assessment Valve Techniques Eberhard Grube 8:45 am - Transcatheter AVR - Clinical Outcomes and Complications: Insights from Balloon-Expandable Valve Techniques E. Murat Tuzcu

Agenda Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics Mediterranean 9:00 am - Essential Elements for a Successful TAVI Program: From the Cath Lab Environment to a Team Approach Eberhard Grube 9:10 am - Moderated Discussion Part II. Mitral Regurgitation 9:20 am - Transcatheter Mitral Regurgitation Repair: Insights from EVEREST and Technical Considerations Alec Vahanian 9:40 am - Mitral Annulus: Targeted Devices Jan Harnek 9:50 am - Moderated Discussion 10:00 am - Break Live Case Sessions 10:30 am - Clinical Hospital Center Dubrava Zagreb, Croatia Live Case Operators: Mustafa Akın, Georgios Sianos, Boris Starčević Live Case Moderator: Alexandre Abizaid Live Case Discussants: Mohammed Balghith, Jan Harnek, Jose P.S. Henriques, Ioannis Iakovou, Sule Korkmoz, Alec Vahanian, Mostafa Youssef 11:15 am - Ferrarotto Hospital, University of Catania Catania, Italy Live Case Operator: Şule Korkmaz, G. Millan, Salvatore Scandura, Corrado Tamburino, Gian P. Ussia Live Case Moderators: Şule Korkmaz, G. Millan, Salvatore Scandura, Corrado Tamburino, Gian Paolo Ussia Live Case Discussants: Mustofa Akin, Vedat Aytekin, Cem Barcin, Yucel Balbay, Gokhan Cin, Atilla Iyisoy, Deniz Kumbasar, Konstantinos Sparagias, E. Murat Tuzcu 12:00 pm - Live Case Wrap-up Ali Oto Lunchtime Sessions New Horizons in DES: Technology and Beyond Sponsored by Medintek 12:15 pm - Stent Choice in Primary Percutaneous Interventions Deniz Kumbasar 12:25 pm - Safety and Efficacy of DES: Impact of Soluble Polymer Technology Mehmet E. Korkmaz 12:35 pm - Incorporating New Clinical Data into Patient Care: Reflections from LEADERS Erdogan İlkay 12:45 pm - Tips and Tricks in Complex Coronary Interventions: My Most Interesting Cases: Designing the Future of PCI: The Elements of Evolution David R. Holmes Jr 1:05 pm - Moderated Discussion Plenary Session VI. Endovascular Session: Patient Selection Is Essential Moderators: Christoph A. Nienaber, Dierk Scheinert 2:00 pm - Extracardiac Atherosclerotic Disease: Screening for Patients with PVD Dierk Scheinert 2:15 pm - Carotid Stenting: Indications, Techniques, Latest Clinical Trial Update Michel Henry 2:30 pm - Renal Artery Stenting: Patient Selection and Results Michel Henry 2:45 pm - Indications for Endovascular Repair of Thoracic and Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms Christoph A. Nienaber 3:00 pm - Iliofemoral Arterial Disease and Critical Limb Ischemia: Stent and Drug-Eluting Balloon Update Dierk Scheinert 3:15 pm - Moderated Discussion 3:30 pm - Break Plenary Session VII. Case Reviews with the Experts Moderators: Thierry Corcos, Adel El Etriby, Tuğrul Okay 4:00 pm - AMI/Thrombus Case Sasko Kedev 4:10 pm - Complex Bifurcation Case Ibrahim Al Rashdan 4:20 pm - CTO Case Milan Nedeljkovic 4:30 pm - LM Case Ziyad Ghazzal 4:40 pm - Bifurcation and LM Case Dobrin Vassilev 4:50 pm - LAA Occlusion Case Kudret Aytemir 5:00 pm - TAVI Case Konstantinos Spargias 5:10 pm - Acute Stroke Intervention Fatih Boyvat 5:20 pm - Critical Limb Ischemia Barbaros Çil 5:30 pm - Adjourn

Exhibitors Abbott Vasküler www.abbott.com.tr/diagnostik/ vaskuler Actelion www.actelion.com Alvi Medica www.alvimedica.com AMYCARD LLC www.amycard.ru Arkus Medikal www.arkusmedikal.com AstraZeneca www.astrazeneca.com.tr AtCor Medical www.atcormedical.com Balton Ltd. www.balton.pl Bayer www.bayer.com.tr Berlin Heart www.berlinheart.de Bilim İlaç www.bilimilac.com Boehringer Ingelheim www.boehringer-ingelheim.com.tr CHIESI İlaç www.chiesi.com.tr Cook Medical www.cookmedical.com Cordis www.cordis.com Daiichi Sankyo www.daiichi-sankyo.com.tr Dem İlaç www.demilac.com.tr Deva www.deva.com.tr GST www.gst.com.tr İE Ulagay www.ieulagay.com.tr Keskinoğlu www.keskinoglu.com.tr Lilly www.lilly.com.tr M. Nevzat www.mn.com.tr Maquet www.maquet.com Mas Medikal www.masmedikal.com Medicall www.medicall.com.tr Medintek www.medintek.com.tr Meta Medikal www.metamedikal.com MINVASYS www.minvasys.com Novartis www.novartis.com Pfizer www.pfizer.com.tr Point Medikal www.pointmedikal.com.tr Recordati İlaç www.yenirecordati.com.tr Sanofi-Aventis www.sanofi-aventis.com.tr Sayıntıp www.sayintip.com Siemens www.siemens.com.tr Sythes www.synthes.com Venart Biomedical www.venartbiomedical.com

TCT2011 Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics Returns to San Francisco The last time TCT was hosted in San Francisco, the meeting witnessed unprecedented attendance with close to 12,000 attendees from all over the world joining us. TCT will once again be committed to evidence-based medicine, live case presentation learning, stateof-the-art didactic presentations, and late breaking clinical science. November 7-11, 2011 The Moscone Center San Francisco, CA Registration Opens: March 2011 Abstract Deadline: June 21, 2011 For more information, please visit www.tctconference.com