Full Program

Thursday, April 24

TCTAP Workshops

Management of Ischemic Heart Disease 2025: ISCHEMIA Trial Has Been a Major Inescapable Turning Point

TCTAP Workshops

Management of Ischemic Heart Disease 2025: ISCHEMIA Trial Has Been a Major Inescapable Turning Point

Thursday, April 24
8:10 AM ~ 9:50 AM * KST (UTC/GMT +9:00)
Coronary Theater, Level 1
8:10 AM Left Main and Multi-Vessel Disease Revascularization: Updated Guideline and Beyond 2025
8:18 AM A Novel Ongoing Trial of PCI vs. CABG: RECHARGE
Lecturer: Gregg W. Stone
8:26 AM DM and Three-Vessel Disease: Why We Need New RCTS- DEFINE-DM Trial
Lecturer: Duk-Woo Park
8:34 AM Future Role of Intracoronary Physiology: Beyond FAME Series
Lecturer: Nico Pijls
8:42 AM Unmet Need for FFR in Left Main PCI: FATE-MAIN Trial
Lecturer: Jung-Min Ahn
8:50 AM Panel Discussion I

Master's Opinion - Debate: OMT vs. Surgery for Multi-Vessel Disease in CCS

9:00 AM OMT First
9:08 AM Surgery Is Still Standard
9:16 AM Panel Discussion II

Master's Key Case and Review

9:24 AM Case 1. DCB Treatment in Left Main & Multi-Vessel In-Stent Restenosis
Lecturer: Bruno Scheller
9:32 AM Case 2. Multi-Vessel PCI in Acute Coronary Syndromes: Decision-Making With FFR or Intracoronary Imaging
Lecturer: Shamir R. Mehta
9:40 AM Panel Discussion III
Coronary DES and DCB

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Coronary DES and DCB

Thursday, April 24
4:50 PM ~ 6:10 PM * KST (UTC/GMT +9:00)
Coronary Theater, Level 1
4:50 PM DES Bioengineering: Bioadaptor and RCTs
Lecturer: Adnan Kastrati
4:58 PM Are DEB the Solution for All Patients? Lesions?
Lecturer: Bruno Scheller
5:06 PM Tackling the Complexity by Combining DES and DCBs
Lecturer: Luca Testa
5:14 PM Sirolimus-Coated Balloon With Nanolute Technology: Evidence From the Preclinical Data
Lecturer: Aloke V. Finn
5:22 PM Panel Discussion I
5:34 PM Where and How DCB Will Replace DES
Lecturer: Antonio Colombo
5:42 PM Imaging-Guided DCB Treatment: Evidence From RCTs
Lecturer: Junjie Zhang
5:50 PM From ISR to De Novo Lesions: Keys to Success in Patient Selection for PCI With DCBs
5:58 PM Panel Discussion II
TAVR: Key Issues in 2025

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TAVR: Key Issues in 2025

Thursday, April 24
8:10 AM ~ 9:50 AM * KST (UTC/GMT +9:00)
Valve & Endovascular Theater, Level 1
8:10 AM Innovation in TAVR- What Can We Expect for the Next Decade?
8:18 AM TAVR for Asymptomatic Severe AS: The EARLY TAVR Trial
8:26 AM TAVR for Moderate AS and Heart Failure: The TAVR UNLOAD Trial
8:34 AM Updated Approval RCTs for Novel TAVR Devices: The ACURATE IDE Trial and More
Lecturer: Philippe Garot
8:42 AM Panel Discussion I
8:50 AM MRI Surrogate Endpoints in TAVR Trials: Is It Clinically Relevant?
8:58 AM Non-Femoral TAVR Approach: What Are Best?
Lecturer: Ho Jin Kim
9:06 AM Redo-TAVR From Planning to Execution: Tips and Tricks
9:14 AM Contemporary Optimal Antiplatelet Therapy in TAVR: No More Debates?
Lecturer: Duk-Woo Park
9:22 AM Panel Discussion II

Debate 2025: Use of Cerebral Embolic Protection in Contemporary TAVR Practice

9:30 AM Yes: We Have Strong Evidence
9:38 AM Not Yet: Futility for Stroke Events
9:46 AM Panel Discussion III
Mitral and Tricuspid Intervention

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Mitral and Tricuspid Intervention

Thursday, April 24
4:30 PM ~ 6:00 PM * KST (UTC/GMT +9:00)
Valve & Endovascular Theater, Level 1

Mitral

4:30 PM The Updates of the Mitral TEER in Seconary MR
Lecturer: Jung-Sun Kim
4:38 PM TEER in Moderate/Severe SMR : Deep-Dive Into Reshape-HF2 Trial
4:46 PM Optimizing TEER Through Comprehensive Hemodynamic Assessment
Lecturer: Shih-Hsien Sung
4:54 PM Is MitraClip G4 Good for Asian Patients? Insight From EXPAND G4 Study
Lecturer: Takao Morikawa
5:02 PM AMC Data of Mitral TEER
Lecturer: Do-Yoon Kang
5:10 PM Panel Discussion I

Tricuspid

5:18 PM What Is the Best Treatment for Isolated TR?
Lecturer: Dae-Hee Kim
5:26 PM TTEER or TTVR - How to Decide?
5:34 PM Optimizing Procedural Workflow in Tricuspid TEER and TTVR: the Value of Fluoro, Echo MPR and 3D ICE
5:42 PM Tricuspid Repair and Replacement Technologies on the Horizon
Lecturer: Horst Sievert
5:50 PM Panel Discussion II
Imaging & Physiology I: Current Status and Future Perspective
Live Streaming

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Imaging & Physiology I: Current Status and Future Perspective

Thursday, April 24
8:10 AM ~ 9:25 AM * KST (UTC/GMT +9:00)
Presentation Room 1, Level 1
8:10 AM 30 Years Intracoronary Imaging: Milestones and Lessons Learned
Lecturer: Eveline Regar
8:18 AM Intravascular Imaging Predictor Associated With TLF After Complex PCI
Lecturer: Joo-Yong Hahn
8:26 AM Imaging Criteria for Determining LM Bifucation Strategy and Opimizing Stenting
Lecturer: Jung-Min Ahn
8:34 AM Chronic Stent Recoil: An Emerging Mechanism of In-Stent Restenosis
Lecturer: Akiko Maehara
8:42 AM Imaging Outcomes From Meta-Analsyis, ILUMIEN IV and ECLIPSE
Lecturer: Gregg W. Stone
8:50 AM Panel Discussion l
9:00 AM CT Based Coronary Physiology in Pactice - Update in 2025
9:08 AM Photon Counting CT - Next Game Changer in Coronary Imaging?
Lecturer: Ziad A. Ali
9:16 AM Panel Discussion ll
Imaging & Physiology II: Insights From Recent Data
Live Streaming

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Imaging & Physiology II: Insights From Recent Data

Thursday, April 24
3:10 PM ~ 4:30 PM * KST (UTC/GMT +9:00)
Presentation Room 1, Level 1
Moderator(s): Javier Escaned, Nico Pijls
3:10 PM Artifacts When Interpreting Intracoronary Pressure Tracings(Interactive Quiz!)
Lecturer: Nils Johnson
3:18 PM Contrasting Prognositc Value of Discordance Between FFR and NHPR
Lecturer: Jung-Min Ahn
3:26 PM Long-Term Follow-Up and Other Key Sub-Study of the FAME 3 Trial
3:34 PM Panel Discussion l
3:46 PM Do We Really Need the Wire? Advances in CT-FFR and Angio-FFR/iFR
Lecturer: Hitoshi Matsuo
3:54 PM Coronary Angiography Based FFR: Insights From FAVOR III Europe
4:02 PM Pressure Pullback Gradient(PPG) to Personalize PCI: The PPG Global Registry
Lecturer: Carlos Collet
4:10 PM Coronary Computational Physiology: Current and Future Perspective
Lecturer: Shengxian Tu
4:18 PM Panel Discussion ll
Aorta and Peripheral Artery Disease

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Aorta and Peripheral Artery Disease

Thursday, April 24
8:10 AM ~ 9:40 AM * KST (UTC/GMT +9:00)
Presentation Room 2, Level 1
8:10 AM How New High Risk Category Has Changed the Management of Aortic Dissection
Lecturer: Joseph Lombardi
8:18 AM Endovascular Therapy for Chronic Type B Aortic Dissection With Dissecting Aneurysm
Lecturer: Han Cheol Lee
8:26 AM Clinical Outcomes of Transradial vs. Nontransradial Aortoiliac Endovascular Therapy
Lecturer: Hiroyoshi Yokoi
8:34 AM Predictors of Late Adverse Events in Patients With Surgically Treated Aortic Dissection
Lecturer: Hyun Jung Koo
8:42 AM Panel Discussion I
8:55 AM What is New for BTK Therapies?
9:03 AM The Fundamental Differences Between Large Artery Involvement and Small Vessel Disease in Critical Limb-Threatening Ischemia
9:11 AM ECMO-Related Acute Limb Ischemia: Prevention and Management
Lecturer: Chul-Min Ahn
9:19 AM Efficacy and Safety of Paclitaxel DCBs: All the Same or Different?
Lecturer: Jung-Kyu Han
9:27 AM Panel Discussion II
Best and Novel Medical Therapy in Interventional Cardiology: What Are New in 2025?

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Best and Novel Medical Therapy in Interventional Cardiology: What Are New in 2025?

Thursday, April 24
3:30 PM ~ 5:00 PM * KST (UTC/GMT +9:00)
Presentation Room 2, Level 1
3:30 PM What Are Best Contemporary GDMT in High-Risk CAD Patients: Best Thoughs From ISCHEMIA Key Investigator
3:38 PM Most Updated Perioperative Antiplatelet Strategy Post-PCI: ASSURE-DES and More
Lecturer: Jung-Min Ahn
3:46 PM Antithrombotic Therapy for AF and CAD: EPIC-CAD Trial and More
Lecturer: Min Soo Cho
3:54 PM Next Novel Antithrombotic Agents in ACS/PCI: Factor XIa Inhibitor and More
4:02 PM Panel Discussion I
4:15 PM Residual Inflammatory Risk Management in ACS/PCI: Novel IL-6 Inhibitor
Lecturer: Kevin Bainey
4:23 PM Most Updated Antithrombotic Strategy in TAVR
Lecturer: Philippe Garot
4:31 PM Post-TAVR Novel Medical Therapy: Role of SGLT2 Inhibitor and ENAVO-TAVR Trial
Lecturer: Duk-Woo Park
4:39 PM Novel Lipoprotein (a) Inhibitor in ACS/PCI
4:47 PM Panel Discussion II
CTO Technical Forum: Learn From Masters

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CTO Technical Forum: Learn From Masters

Thursday, April 24
8:10 AM ~ 9:40 AM * KST (UTC/GMT +9:00)
Room 203, Level 2
8:10 AM Lessons From Long-Term Follow-Up of EuroCTO Randomized Trial
Lecturer: Gerald Werner
8:18 AM My Class I and III Indications for CTO PCI
Lecturer: Kenya Nasu
8:26 AM Safety Issue in CTO PCI and Trouble Shooting - Global Consensus
Lecturer: Eugene Brian Wu
8:34 AM Invasive or Conservative for Patients With CTO: Insights From ISCHEMIA
8:42 AM Panel Discussion l

Optimizing CTO PCI

8:55 AM CT and Angiographic Pre-Planning for Successful PCI
Lecturer: Byeong-Keuk Kim
9:03 AM IVUS Guided CTO PCI - Wiring and Stent Optimization
Lecturer: Scott Harding
9:11 AM TBD
Lecturer: Satoru Otsuji
9:19 AM "Stentless" CTO PCI - The Role of DEB
Lecturer: Eun-Seok Shin
9:27 AM Panel Discussion ll
Complex PCI: Challenges and Advanced Techniques

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Complex PCI: Challenges and Advanced Techniques

Thursday, April 24
4:00 PM ~ 5:30 PM * KST (UTC/GMT +9:00)
Room 203, Level 2
4:00 PM When Is the Proper Time for Complex PCI?
Lecturer: Kefei Dou
4:08 PM Evolution of Calcified Plaque
Lecturer: Akiko Maehara
4:16 PM OCT vs. Angiography in Severely Calcified Vessels
Lecturer: Ziad A. Ali
4:24 PM EMPOWER CAD Registry Update: Treatment of Calcified Lesions in Women
4:32 PM Panel Discussion I
4:45 PM Atherectomy in Calcified Coronary Disease: Evidence-Based Devices
Lecturer: Kevin Bainey
4:53 PM Shockwave IVL: Real-World Application
5:01 PM Impella Support During High-Risk PCI: PROTECT IV
Lecturer: Gregg W. Stone
5:09 PM Peri-PCI Hemodynamic Support: Strategies for Optimal Outcomes
Lecturer: Amirali Masoumi
5:17 PM Panel Discussion II
This program is subject to change without notice.