Scientific Program

Welcome address

Eustachio Agricola, Erwan Donal, Francesco Faletra, Francesco Maisano, Matteo Montorfano, Mani Vannan, José Luis Zamorano, Alberto Zangrillo

MAIN SESSION

Interventional cardiac imaging: the essential
Chairpersons: Francesco De Cobelli, Erwan Donal

  • Basic echocardiography
    Geu-Ru Hong
  • CT
    Antonio Esposito
  • MRI
    Gianluca Pontone

DISCUSSION

KEY LECTURES
Introduction

Mani Vannan

  • The role of artificial intelligence driven predictive modelling in interventional imaging
    Lakshmi P. Dasi
  • Multimodality interventional imaging
    João Cavalcante

Break

MAIN SESSION

The advances in interventional cardiac imaging: the present and a glimpse into the future
Chairpersons: João Cavalcante, José Luis Zamorano

  • ICE
    Mani Vannan
  • 3D TEE: when we really need to use it?
    Francesco Faletra
  • Micro TEE
    Erwan Donal
KEY LECTURE
Introduction

Francesco Maisano
Radiation exposure of interventional imager: how to raise awareness of radiation safety?
Eustachio Agricola

OPEN DISCUSSION
Interventional imaging: current status and emerging challenges

Moderators

Eustachio Agricola, Alaide Chieffo, Giuseppe Musumeci, Mani Vannan

Expert's panel
João Cavalcante, Michele De Bonis, Stephen Little

LUNCH WORKSHOPS

KEY LECTURE
Introduction

Ottavio Alfieri

Heart valve disease: a spectrum of problems. Can a valve center bring advances to the treatment of
structural heart and valve diseases?
Maurice Enriquez-Sarano

EDUCATION & SIMULATION

Chairpersons: Eustachio Agricola, Francesco Maisano

  • Training in interventional echocardiography: where we are and where we are going
    Nina Ajmone-Marsan
  • Educational paradigm: shift for tomorrow
    Andrea Guidotti
KEY LECTURE
Introduction

Eustachio Agricola

New options for moderate aortic stenosis
Emmanuel Messas

Break

MAIN SESSION

LAA closure-electrophysiologic procedures-leak closure-PFO

 

WORKING TOGETHER

Chairpersons: Scipione Carerj, Antonella Moreo

LAA closure

  • Intraprocedural monitoring by standard imaging approach: TOE & Fluoroscopy
    (Imager)
    Martin Swaans
  • Alternative imaging approach: fluoroscopy alone or ICE?
    (Interventionist)
    Sergio Berti

Electrophysiologic procedures

  • What are the electrophysiologic procedures that need imaging guidance?
    (Interventionist)
    Paolo Della Bella
  • How can the imager support the planning and guidance of electrophysiologic procedures?
    (Imager)
    Rodolfo Citro

Leak closure

  • What does the interventionalist need for individualised treatment strategy?
    (Interventionist)
    Giovanni Pedrazzini
  • Is the multimodality imaging the key?
    (Imager)
    Elif Sade
LIVE CASE
Noblestitch

Matteo Montorfano
Discussants: Scipione Carerj, Antonella Moreo
Different patients for different devices: does the imaging make the difference?
(Interventionist)
Maurizio Tusa

HEART TEAM AT WORK: CASES PRESENTATION CONSENSUS AND DISSENSUS

Discussants: Alberto Cappelletti, Scipione Carerj, Geu-Ru Hong, Giuseppe Musumeci, Giovanni Pedrazzini

Case Presenters: Marta Barletta, Riccardo Mantovani, Francesco Melillo

INTERVENTIONAL MITRAL VALVE THERAPY

KEY LECTURE
Introduction

Maurice Enriquez-Sarano
State-of-the-art of transcatheter mitral valve therapy
Ottavio Alfieri

LIVE CASE
MITRALCLIP

Francesco Maisano

Discussants: Marianna Adamo, Maurice Enriquez-Sarano, Cosmo Godino

The imaging for mitral interventions: the essential steps
Mauro Pepi

KEY LECTURES

Chairpersons: Alberto Margonato, José Luis Zamorano

  • Is there room left for ESC guidelines medical therapy for HF in treating functional mitral regurgitation in patients referred for mitral intervention?
    Marco Metra
  • Screening and patient selection for the best transcatheter therapeutic option of mitral regurgitation
    Patrizio Lancellotti
  • Evaluation and interpretation of results of transcatheter mitral valve procedures: residual MR, Gradient vs MVA
    Stephen Little

MAIN SESSION

WORKING TOGETHER PART 1

Chairpersons: Sergio Berti, Cosmo Godino, Stephen Little

 

EDGE TO EDGE REPAIR
Mitraclip vs Pascal: Differences and Similarities

  • Technical point of view
    (Interventionist)
    Giuseppe Tarantini
  • Imaging point of view
    (Imager)
    Maurizio Tusa

CHALLENGING SCENARIOS OR COMMON CLINICAL PRACTICE?
Barlow Disease, Obstructive Hypertrophic, Cardiomyopathy

  • What do I need?
    (Interventionist)
    Carmelo Grasso
  • Did I answer your question?
    (Imager)
    Francesco Faletra

Papillary Muscle Rupture, Atrial Functional Mitral Regurgitation

  • What do I need?
    (Interventionist)
    Federico De Marco
  • Did I answer your question?
    (Imager)
    Alain Berrebi

Break

WORKING TOGETHER PART 2
Chairpersons: Eustachio Agricola, Carlo Di Mario, Marta Sitges

Transcatheter mitral valve replacement

  • What do I need?
    (Interventionist)
    Paolo Denti
  • Did I answer your question?
    (Imager)
    Erwan Donal

Transcatheter approach to calcific degenerative mitral valve stenosis

  • What do I need?
    (Interventionist)
    Pradeep Yadav
  • Did I answer your question?
    (Imager)
    Taylor Sirset-Becker
KEY LECTURES
Introduction

Paolo Camici, Rosa Sicari

INTERVENTIONAL IMAGING FROM EDITORS PERSPECTIVE

  • JACC: Cardiovascular imaging
    Yellapragada S. Chandrashekhar
  • Eurointervention
    Davide Capodanno

HEART TEAM AT WORK: CASES PRESENTATION CONSENSUS AND DISSENSUS

Discussants: Ottavio Alfieri, Giovanni Benfari, Erwan Donal, Giacomo Ingallina
Case presenters: Alessandro Malagoli, Ciro Santoro, Elvin Tafciu

LUNCH WORKSHOPS

LIVE CASE
LAA CLOSURE

Matteo Montorfano
Discussants: Sergio Berti, Augustin Coisne, Maurizio Tusa

 

INTERVENTIONAL TRICUSPID VALVE THERAPY

KEY LECTURE
Introduction

José Luis Zamorano

State-of-the-art of transcatheter tricuspid valve therapy
Francesco Maisano

LIVE CASE
TRICLIP

Francesco Maisano

Discussants: Marianna Adamo, Giuseppe Tarantini, José Luis Zamorano

  • The imaging for tricuspid interventions: what we need to know from the anatomy to function?
    José Luis Zamorano
  • Alternative imaging approach: ICE
    Mani Vannan

Break

MAIN SESSION

WORKING TOGETHER

Chairpersons: Paolo Denti, Marta Sitges

Edge to edge repair

  • What do I need?
    (Interventionist)
    Marianna Adamo
  • Did I answer your question?
    (Imager)
    Marta Sitges

Tricuspid valve replacement

  • What do I need?
    (Interventionist)
    Paolo Denti
  • Did I answer your question?
    (Imager)
    Eustachio Agricola
KEY LECTURE
Introduction

Alberto Margonato

 

The imaging in genetic cardiomyopathies
Carlo Pappone

HEART TEAM AT WORK: CASES PRESENTATION CONSENSUS AND DISSENSUS

Discussants: Francesco Ancona, Giovanni Benfari, Michele De Bonis, Giulio Melisurgo, Maurizio Tusa


Case Presenters: Monica Barki, Giorgio Fiore, Jessica Zannoni 

     AORTIC VALVE DISEASE: THE NEXT STEP

KEY LECTURE
Introduction

Francesco Bedogni

State-of-the-art of transcatheter aortic valve replacement
Carlo Di Mario

LIVE CASE
TAVI

Matteo Montorfano
Discussants: Francesco Bedogni, Mattia Glauber, Bernhard Reimers

 

TRANSCATHETER AORTIC VALVE REPLACEMENT

KEY LECTURE
Introduction

Bernard Cosyns

 

Concomitant aortic stenosis and transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis in patients referred for transcatheter aortic valve replacement: clinical and therapeutic implications
Gabriela Tirado

MAIN SESSION

WORKING TOGETHER

Chairpersons: Mauro Pepi, Bernhard Reimers

  • How can I diagnose endocartitis?
    (Imager)
    Bernard Cosyns
  • How can I diagnose thrombosis?
    (Imager)
    Rodolfo Citro
  • The planning process: 5 simple rules?
    (Imager)
    Nicola Buzzatti
  • Can 3D echo be an alternative for annular sizing?
    (Imager)
    Augustin Coisne
  • I have to treat a patient with aortic regurgitation? Is it possible? What I need?
    (Interventionist)
    Francesco Maisano
  • Yes!! Did I answer your question?
    (Imager)
    Erwan Donal
  • Intraprocedural complications: what do I need?
    (Interventionist)
    Marco Ancona
  • Did I answer your question?
    (Imager)
    Nina Wunderlich
  • What do we know related valve deterioration. Are all the same?
    (Imager)
    José Luis Zamorano

Break

KEY LECTURE
Introduction

Carlo Di Mario

The future of structural heart disease interventions
Fabien Praz

HEART TEAM AT WORK: CASES PRESENTATION CONSENSUS AND DISSENSUS

Discussants: Alessandro Castiglioni, Carlo Di Mario, Mattia Glauber, Stefano Stella

Case Presenters: Marco Ancona, Nicola Buzzatti, Tommaso Viva

Closing remarks
Eustachio Agricola, Erwan Donal, Francesco Faletra, Francesco Maisano, Matteo Montorfano, Mani Vannan, José Luis Zamorano

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