Curriculum and training

Setting European standards in Interventional Cardiology
Speaker: P. Mills

The Future Role of Professional Education in Interventional Cardiology
Speaker: N. Curzen

Common Mistakes in Trial Interpretation
Speaker: T. Clayton

Fundamentals

Physiologic stenosis assessment: Doppler and pressure measurements and trial results
Speaker: J. Escaned

Interventional Pharmacology Intravenous Agents
Speaker: G. Dangas

Oral Antiplatelet Agents in PCI: Clinical Results, Complications and Alternatives
Speaker: G. Di Sciascio

Renal Insufficiency Issues & Impact of Contrast Agents
Speaker: A. Bartorelli

Radiation Risk Management
Speaker: O. Bar

Clinical Indications

Stable Angina: Any change after OAT & COURAGE?
Speaker: W. Wijns

Acute Coronary Syndromes management in 2007
Speaker: T. Gershlick

PCI in acute MI: primary, facilitated, rescue
Speaker: P. Widimsky

Peripheral Interventions for the Cardiologist
Speaker: C. Cernetti

Procedural Technique

The Basics of Coronary PCI
Speaker: C. Di Mario

Management of vascular access: complications & closure devices
Speaker: T. Feldman

Vascular Access choice: Radial vs Femoral vs Brachial
Speaker: Y. Louvard

Drug Eluting Stents: Latest Clinical Evidence
Speaker: C. Di Mario

PCI Troubleshooting: Management of Stent Embolization and Loss
Speaker: G. Dangas

Aortic and Coronary Dissections No-(Re-)Flow Perforations
Speaker: B. Meier

Advanced Procedures

Current utility of directional atherectomy, rotablator, laser and cutting balloon (lesion preparation in the DES era!)
Speaker: M. Thomas

Cardiogenic Shock and Circulatory Support
Speaker: A. Baumbach

Bifurcation & Left Main PCI Lesions
Speaker: Y. Louvard

Chronic Total Occlusions: Indications and Techniques
Speaker: AR Galassi

Distal Protection: When and How?
Speaker: S. Redwood

New Technologies & Innovations

Valvular Heart Disease: Hemodynamic Assessment & Intervention Approaches
Speaker: T. Feldman

CT Angiography (CTA) Imaging, Interpretation and Indications
Speaker: F. Pugliese

Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: Haemodynamic Assessment and Interventional Approaches
Speaker: C. Knight