 5 Major
Thematic Activities |
| [Main Arena] |
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TCT Asia Pacific Session |
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Co-organized by CRF (New York, USA) and CVRF (Seoul,
Korea) |
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Live Case Transmission from Columbia University Medical Center |
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Wrapping Up Interventional Cutting Edge Clinical Trials of the Year |
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Hot Issues and Controversies of the Year |
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Debates: |
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Treatment Decision: Stenting vs. CABG for Unprotected Left Main
Disease
- Time to Move into Stenting in All Patients!
- CABG Remains an Excellent Selection for All Patients ! |
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Treatment Decision: Stenting vs. CEA for Symptomatic Carotid Disease
- CEA Is a History: Stenting is Preferred in All Symptomatic Patients!
- Surgery is a Consensus in Most Patients with Symptomatic Stenosis! |
[Coronary Arena] |
| Complex Coronary
Intervention |
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Technical Issues |
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Left Main, Bifurcation, Ostial, CTO, Multi-Vessel, Small Vessel,
Long Vessel and much more Intervention |
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Treatment Strategies for AMI/ACS |
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Adjuvant Pharmacology |
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Debates: |
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Should All CTO Be Penetrated ? |
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Yes, PCI Should Be the First Choice. |
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Not Stenting, Conservative Medical Therapy Is the Best Choice. |
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Treatment of Multi-Vessel Disease |
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Surgical Perspective: CABG Is A Standard for Complete Revascularization
! |
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Interventionalist Perspective: The Treatment Pathway Was Shifted
! |
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Which Play a Major Role in PCI ? |
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Seeing Is Believing. IVUS Is A Mandatory in All Patients! |
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Seeing Is Believing. IVUS Is A Mandatory in All Patients! |
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Antiplatelet Function Test for All Patients |
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Definitely: The Data Are Strong |
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Not So Fast: The Data Are Circumstantial |
[Endovascular Arena] |
| Endovascular
Intervention |
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Technical Issues |
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Carotid, Renal, AAA, SFA, BTK |
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Structural Heart Disease Symposium |
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Valve Therapy
- Percutaneous Aortic Valve Therapy
- Percutaneous Mitral Valve Therapy
- Coronary Sinus Annuloplasty and much more |
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Intervention in Adult Congenital Heart Disease
- PFO Closure, ASD Closure |
|
Symposium
Arena
|
Left Main
& Bifurcation Summit
Co-organized by APSIC and EuroPCR |
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Comprehensive Clinical Update |
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Dedicated Bifurcation Stent |
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Debate: PCI vs Surgery for Left Main |
Highlights of ACC i2 Summit 2009
Co-organized by ACC i2 Summit |
Chronic Total Occlusion Club
Co-organized by CCT |
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Advanced Treatment Strategies |
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Innovative Devices |
IMAGING & PHYSIOLOGY Summit
"Clinical Implications of Imaging and Physiology
Tools." |
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Invasive Imaging |
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IVUS, VH-IVUS, OCT, Angiography, FFR and much more |
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Non-Invasive Imaging |
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CT, MR and Beyond |
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Vulnerable Plaque |
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Emerging Technologies from Diagnosis to Treatment |
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Debates: |
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Treating Unprotected Left Main Stenosis |
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DES Should Be Favored |
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CABG Is Still the First Line Therapy |
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CABG Is Still the First Line Therapy |
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Invasive Imaging Is Certainly More Accurate ! |
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Non-Invasive Imaging Is More Clinically Relevant ! |
|
| Tutorial
Arena |
How to Make
Good Clinical Trials
"Clinical Trial Design and Medical Statistics:
A Symposium for Researchers" |
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Clinical Trial Core Concepts |
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A primer of Medical Statistics |
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Regulatory Perspectives of Clinical Trials |
Catheter Based Intervention A to Z
: Review Course for Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgeon |
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From Basic Concept to Practical Technique of PCI |
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Surgeon's View of PCI |
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Interventionist’s View of PCI |
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Open Discussion Between Surgeons and Interventionists |
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| Didactic
Programs |
3rd Cardiopulmonary
Rehabilitation Workshop
Co-organized by Asan Heart Institute, Asan Medical
Center |
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The Role of Cardiac Rehabilitation Program Personnel |
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Tutorial Lectures |
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Pulmonary Rehabilitation in Korea |
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Educational Course for Exercise Specialist certified
by American College of Sports Medicine |
12th Annual Conference for Cardiovascular
Nurse & Technologist
Co-organized by Cardiovascular Technology Association
(CTA) |
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Current Practice at the Catheterization Laboratory |
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Featured Lectures by Invited International Guests from
China, Japan |
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Interesting Case Review |
Best Abstracts and Best Complex Cases
Presentation
"Become winners throughout all abstract
and case presentation competitions!!"
Lots of the presentations of oral abstracts
and challenging cases will be shared with world renowned experts and
selected by official graders during the meeting. |
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Late-Breaking Clinical Trials |
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Oral Abstract Presentation: Best Abstracts |
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Moderated Digital Abstract Presentation with Experts |
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Audio Narrated Abstract Presentation |
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Challenging Case Competition with Experts' Review |
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Moderated Digital Complex Case Presentation with Experts |
Satellite Symposia
Supported by CVRF and Commercial Supporters |
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Breakfast Meetings
April 23(Thu.) ~ 24(Fri.), 2008 |
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Lunchtime Activities
April 22(Wed.) ~ 23(Thu.), 2008 |
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Evening Satellite Symposia
April 22(Wed.), 2008 |
Learning Center for Hands-On Experiences
and TeachImage |
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Interventional Vascular Simulation
: is designed for the Hands-On Simulator Experience of the delegates
at the meeting to assist real practices in their laboratory. The interventional
experts and the technical proctors will guide you into whole procedures. |
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TeachImage (FFR, IVUS, OCT, and VH-IVUS)
: is an interactive online training tool that leads the participants
how to measure and classify lesion characters by using FFR, IVUS,
OCT, VH-IVUS in their daily practice to make it more useful and efficient.
The trained technical practices will welcome you to help. |
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