Cath Lab Cases, Conundrums and Complications
February 2-4, 2025
In-Person or Livestream | Marriott Puerto Vallarta, Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
Currently accepting registrations!
Credit Types:
AMA PRA Category 1™
(15.0),
Nursing
(15.0),
ABS MOC
(15.0),
ABIM MOC
(15.0),
Price: $700-$900 | Register by 1/5 to Save $100
Program
4:30 p.m.
Saturday, February 1, 2025
4:30 p.m.
- 5:30 p.m.
Pre-Course Registration Check-In (Vallarta Foyer)
7:00 a.m.
Sunday, February 2, 2025
7:00 a.m.
Pre-Course Registration Check-In and Continental Breakfast (Vallarta Foyer)
7:30 a.m.
Welcome, Course Overview, and Learning Objectives
Moderators: Mohamad Alkhouli, MD, Malcolm Bell, MD, Rajiv Gulati, MD, PhD
7:35 a.m.
THE CRANIAL VIEW
Moderators: Mohamad Alkhouli, MD, Malcolm Bell, MD, Rajiv Gulati, MD, PhD
7:35 a.m.
Interventional Lessons from History
Charanjit Rihal, MD
8:00 a.m.
CRUCIAL CATH LAB – HOW TO
Moderators: Mohamad Alkhouli, MD, Malcolm Bell, MD, Rajiv Gulati, MD, PhD
8:00 a.m.
Deal With Radial Challenges – 8 Tips in 8 Minutes
Malcolm Bell, MD
8:15 a.m.
Image from Inside Out: Intracardiac Echo 101
Mohamad Alkhouli, MD
8:30 a.m.
Cross the Uncrossable
Abhiram Prasad, MD
8:45 a.m.
Manage Femoral Artery Complications – Tips from the Surgeon
Fahad Shuja, MD
9:00 a.m.
Perform Emergency Pericardiocentesis
Sorin Pislaru, MD, PhD
9:15 a.m.
Panel Discussion
9:45 a.m.
Refreshment Break - Visit Exhibits
10:15 a.m.
CORE, CASES, AND CONUNDRUMS
Moderators: Mohamad Alkhouli, MD, Vuyisile Nkomo, MD
10:15 a.m.
Current Top 5 Trials in Ischemic Intervention
Malcolm Bell, MD
10:30 a.m.
Bioprosthetic Leaflet Thrombosis: Big Deal or Big Distraction?
Sorin Pislaru, MD, PhD
10:50 a.m.
CONTRALATERAL VIEWS
Moderators: Malcolm Bell, MD, Rajiv Gulati, MD, PhD
11:00 a.m.
Case Introduction – Severe MR
Kimberly Holst, MD
11:10 a.m.
Do Not Clip This Mitral Valve
Phillip Rowse, MD
11:20 a.m.
Wait A Minute
Benjamin Hibbert, MD
11:30 a.m.
Summary and Take-Home Messages
Kimberly Holst, MD
11:30 a.m.
RAPID SEQUENCE INTERVENTIONS
Moderators: Malcolm Bell, MD, Rajiv Gulati, MD, PhD
11:40 a.m.
Inflation in the Lungs
Gurpreet Sandhu, MD, PhD
11:50 a.m.
Shock Conundrum
Jacob Jentzer, MD
12:00 p.m.
Sternal Malunion
Phillip Rowse, MD
12:10 p.m.
Coronary Sinus Reducer
Amir Lerman, MD
12:20 p.m.
VSD Post MI
Benjamin Hibbert, MD
12:30 p.m.
Panel Discussion
12:45 p.m.
Adjourn
7:00 a.m.
Monday, February 3, 2025
7:00 a.m.
Continental Breakfast - Visit Exhibits
7:30 a.m.
THE OBLIQUE VIEW
Moderators: Mohamad Alkhouli, MD, Malcolm Bell, MD
7:30 a.m.
Mechanics, Coronaries, and Observations
Rajiv Gulati, MD, PhD
7:50 a.m.
CRUCIAL CATH LAB – HOW TO
Moderators: Mohamad Alkhouli, MD, Malcolm Bell, MD
7:50 a.m.
Deal With a Difficult PFO Closure
Jason Anderson, MD
8:05 a.m.
Do Intravascular Imaging Well
Abhiram Prasad, MD
8:20 a.m.
Choose a PE Thrombectomy Device
Arashk Motiei, MD
8:35 a.m.
Seal Difficult LAAs
Mohamad Alkhouli, MD
8:50 a.m.
Battle Large Coronary Thrombus
Eric Yang, MD
9:05 a.m.
Conquer Protruding Stents
Rajiv Gulati, MD, PhD
9:20 a.m.
Incorporate Cardiac MRI – Cath Lab Lessons
Jeremy Collins, MD
9:35 a.m.
Panel Discussion
9:50 a.m.
Refreshment Break - Visit Exhibits
10:20 a.m.
CORE, CASES, and CONUNDRUMS
Moderators: Rajiv Gulati, MD, PhD, Amir Lerman, MD
10:20 a.m.
Current Top 5 Trials in SHD Intervention
Mackram Eleid, MD
10:40 a.m.
Intracardiac Masses: Get Them Out
Abdallah El Sabbagh, MD
11:00 a.m.
Antiplatelet Cases and Conundrums
Malcolm Bell, MD
11:20 a.m.
Panel Discussion: Antiplatelets
11:40 a.m.
BIPLANE VIEWS
Moderators: Mohamad Alkhouli, MD, Mayra Guerrero, MD
11:40 a.m.
Case Introduction with Echo – Severe AS
Vuyisile Nkomo, MD
11:50 a.m.
SAVR-First is Absolutely Best for the Long Term
Kimberly Holst, MD
12:00 p.m.
TAVR-First: No One Needs Surgery at This Age
Sorin Pislaru, MD, PhD
12:10 p.m.
Summary: Take Home Messages and Panel Discussion
Vuyisile Nkomo, MD
12:30 p.m.
Adjourn
4:00 p.m.
EVENING SESSION: COMPLICATIONS AND COMMISERATIONS
Moderators: Mohamad Alkhouli, MD, Malcolm Bell, MD, Rajiv Gulati, MD, PhD
4:00 p.m.
PCI Complications Quiz
Malcolm Bell, MD
4:15 p.m.
TAVR Complications Quiz
Gurpreet Sandhu, MD, PhD
4:30 p.m.
Atherectomy Pains
Eric Yang, MD
4:45 p.m.
Mechanical Complications of MI
Mandeep Singh, MD
5:00 p.m.
Snares and Tips
Abdallah El Sabbagh, MD
5:15 p.m.
Coronary Perforations
Rajiv Gulati, MD, PhD
5:30 p.m.
- 6:30 p.m.
Social Reception for Attendees, Faculty, Exhibitors, and Family Members (Beach Front)
7:00 a.m.
Tuesday, February 4, 2025
7:00 a.m.
Continental Breakfast with Faculty: Bring Your Burning Questions Vallarta Foyer
7:30 a.m.
THE LATERAL VIEW
Moderators: Jacob Jentzer, MD, Abhiram Prasad, MD
7:30 a.m.
Observation, Serendipity, and Personality
Maan Jokhadar, MD
7:45 a.m.
CASES, CONUNDRUMS, AND COMPLICATIONS
Moderators: Jacob Jentzer, MD, Abhiram Prasad, MD
7:45 a.m.
Coils & Plugs: Using and Choosing
Jason Anderson, MD
8:00 a.m.
Sophisticated Hemodynamics Made Simple
Mackram Eleid, MD
8:15 a.m.
Cardiac Cases from the CT Lab
Jeremy Collins, MD
8:30 a.m.
TMVR Done Right
Mayra Guerrero, MD
8:45 a.m.
Coronary Fistula: Leaving, Closing, or Ligating
Charanjit Rihal, MD
9:00 a.m.
Panel Discussion
9:15 a.m.
Refreshment Break - Visit Exhibits
9:40 a.m.
THE ORTHOGONAL VIEW
Moderators: Amir Lerman, MD, Charanjit Rihal, MD
9:40 a.m.
The Pulse of Progress: AI’S Next Leap in the Cath Lab
Mohamad Alkhouli, MD
10:00 a.m.
CASES, CONUNDRUMS, AND COMPLICATIONS
Amir Lerman, MD, Charanjit Rihal, MD
10:00 a.m.
Connecting Vein to Artery: How I Do It
Arashk Motiei, MD
10:15 a.m.
Rota, Intravascular Lithotripsy, or RotaTripsy
Mandeep Singh, MD
10:30 a.m.
SCAD: Lessons for the Interventionalist
Rajiv Gulati, MD, PhD
10:45 a.m.
TAVR Explanation
Phillip Rowse, MD
11:00 a.m.
Drug-Coating Balloons: A Paradigm Shift?
Eric Yang, MD
11:15 a.m.
Panel Discussion
11:45 a.m.
Wrap-up and Farewell
Moderators: Mohamad Alkhouli, MD, Malcolm Bell, MD, Rajiv Gulati, MD, PhD
Credit Types Offered
-
AMA PRA Category 1™15.0
-
Nursing15.0
-
ABS MOC15.0
-
ABIM MOC15.0
Price: $700-$900 | Register by 1/5 to Save $100
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