2025 Course Syllabus
Wednesday, November 12th
Beyond Single Point FFR – The Value of Pullback Pressure Gradient for PCI Planning
Morton Kern, MD
New Guidelines for IVUS: Finally, the Indication is 1A
Evan Shlofmitz, DO
How to Evaluate and Treat Myocardial Bridges in 2025
Jennifer A. Tremmel, MD, MS
How to Do a Coronary Microvascular Disease Case in 20 Minutes
Bruce Samuels, MD
Conversations in Cardiology: Decisions Are Not Always Black and White
Morton Kern, MD
Thursday, November 13th
Bifurcation Stenting Made Simple in 2025
Emmanouil Brilakis, MD, PhD
What I Learned from Being the President of SCAI
James Hermiller, MD
Calcified Nodules: How I Learned That Bigger is Not Always Better
Paul S. Teirstein, MD
Management of the Calcified Lesion: Do We Really Know the Best Approach?
Ajay Kirtane, MD, SM
The Future of Drug Coated Balloons: Moving on to De Novo Disease?
Suhail Dohad, MD
Transcatheter Mitral Valve-in-Valve, Ring, and MAC: Tips, Tricks, and Pitfalls
Curtiss T. Stinis, MD
Tips and Tricks for Tackling Complex Peripheral CTOs
Curtiss T. Stinis, MD
Are Bioresorbable Scafflolds Making a Comeback?
Ajay Kirtane, MD, SM
Current Landscape of Transcatheter Mitral Intervention: Repair, Replace, or Refer to Surgery?
Matthew J. Price, MD
Transcatheter Tricuspid Repair and Replacement: Which Therapy and When?
Matthew J. Price, MD
Friday, November 14th
Cardiology’s Evidence Crisis and What We Can Do About It
Robert W. Yeh, MD
CTO Guidewires: A-Z
Jason Wollmuth, MD
The Basics of the CTO Hybrid Procedure
William Lombardi, MD
Transcatheter Electrosurgery…Clipping Aortic Valves: I Do Some Pretty Amazing Things
Jamie McCabe, MD
The Future of Low-Profile Pumps in the Cardiac Cath Lab
Amir Kaki, MD
Radiation Protection and Safety in the Cath Lab
David Rizik, MD
CT Guided PCI: Photon Counting CT Has Changed My Life in the Cath Lab
Richard Shlofmitz, MD
We sincerely thank all of our generous sponsors and exhibitors for their contributions to this program!
Abbott
ACIST Medical Systems
Arcalyst
Asahi Intecc USA
Boston Scientific
CathWorks
Chiesi USA, Inc.
Cordis
Edwards Lifesciences
Egg Medical
egnite
Esperion Therapeutics
Haemonetics Corporation
Heartflow
J&J MedTech | Heart Recovery
Jenavalve Technology, Inc
Medtronic
National Board of Physicians and Surgeons (NBPAS)
Philips
Protego Radiation Protection System
Radiaction
Rampart Medical
ReCor Medical
Reflow Medical
Shockwave Medical, Inc.
SoloPace
SpectraWAVE, Inc.
Teleflex
Terumo Medical Corporation
Vantis Vascular
Educational Grants
This program is supported, in part, by unrestricted educational grants from industry, in accordance with the ACCME’s Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education.
We gratefully acknowledge and thank the following contributors who have given generously to support this symposium.
Abbott
Boston Scientific
Chiesi USA, Inc.
Edwards Lifesciences
Heartflow
J&J MedTech | Heart Recovery
Medtronic
Shockwave Medical
Teleflex