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  • Sunday, Mar 10th
    8:00 AM – 12:15 PM ET
    BRS, DES and DCB Technologies [Non-CME]
    Location: Jefferson
    Program Director: Bernardo Cortese, MD, FESC, FSCAI – Fondazione Ricerca e Innovazione Cardiovascolare
    Program Director: Aloke V. Finn, MD – CVPath
    Program Director: Bruno Scheller, MD – University of Saarland
    InnovationBRS, DES and DCB Technologies [Non-CME]
  • Sunday, Mar 10th
    8:00 AM – 8:08 AM ET
    DCBs: Comparing DCBs: Drug Design Matters – Preclinical
    Location: Jefferson
    Speaker: Aloke V. Finn, MD – CVPath
    InnovationBRS, DES and DCB Technologies [Non-CME]
  • Sunday, Mar 10th
    8:00 AM – 9:20 AM ET
    DCB FOR CORONARY APPLICATIONS
    Location: Jefferson
    Moderator: Bernardo Cortese, MD, FESC, FSCAI – Fondazione Ricerca e Innovazione Cardiovascolare
    Moderator: Bruno Scheller, MD – University of Saarland
    InnovationBRS, DES and DCB Technologies [Non-CME]
  • Sunday, Mar 10th
    8:08 AM – 8:16 AM ET
    DCBs: Comparing DCBs: Drug Design Matters – Clinical
    Location: Jefferson
    Speaker: Bruno Scheller, MD – University of Saarland
    InnovationBRS, DES and DCB Technologies [Non-CME]
  • Sunday, Mar 10th
    8:16 AM – 8:24 AM ET
    Updated Meta-Analysis on PTx Safety in the Periphery
    Location: Jefferson
    Speaker: Sahil A. Parikh, MD, FSCAI – Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
    InnovationBRS, DES and DCB Technologies [Non-CME]
  • Sunday, Mar 10th
    8:24 AM – 8:32 AM ET
    DCBs for Coronary ISR: Technical Considerations and Concerns
    Location: Jefferson
    Speaker: Aloke V. Finn, MD – CVPath
    InnovationBRS, DES and DCB Technologies [Non-CME]
  • Sunday, Mar 10th
    8:32 AM – 8:40 AM ET
    DCB for De Novo Coronary Disease
    Location: Jefferson
    Speaker: Bernardo Cortese, MD, FESC, FSCAI – Fondazione Ricerca e Innovazione Cardiovascolare
    InnovationBRS, DES and DCB Technologies [Non-CME]
  • Sunday, Mar 10th
    8:40 AM – 8:48 AM ET
    DCBs Other Indications (CTO, Bifurcations, etc)
    Location: Jefferson
    Speaker: Tuomas Rissanen, MD, PhD – North Karelia Central Hospital
    InnovationBRS, DES and DCB Technologies [Non-CME]
  • Sunday, Mar 10th
    8:48 AM – 8:56 AM ET
    How Can We Use DCB in 80% of the De-Novo PCI?
    Location: Jefferson
    Speaker: Simon Eccleshall, MD – NNUH NHS
    InnovationBRS, DES and DCB Technologies [Non-CME]
  • Sunday, Mar 10th
    8:56 AM – 9:04 AM ET
    Long-Term BVS Results in ACS and Chronic CAD
    Location: Jefferson
    Speaker: Jean-Francois Tanguay, MD – Montreal Heart Institute/ Univeristy of Montreal
    InnovationBRS, DES and DCB Technologies [Non-CME]
  • Sunday, Mar 10th
    9:04 AM – 9:20 AM ET
    Panel Discussion | DCB for Coronary Applications
    Location: Jefferson
    Panel Moderator: Bernardo Cortese, MD, FESC, FSCAI – Fondazione Ricerca e Innovazione Cardiovascolare
    Panel Moderator: Bruno Scheller, MD – University of Saarland
    Panel Discussant: Sandeep Basavarajaiah, MD
    Panel Discussant: Antonio Colombo, MD – Humanitas IRCCS
    Panel Discussant: Simon Eccleshall, MD – NNUH NHS
    Panel Discussant: Aloke V. Finn, MD – CVPath
    Panel Discussant: Sahil A. Parikh, MD, FSCAI – Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
    Panel Discussant: Jean-Francois Tanguay, MD – Montreal Heart Institute/ Univeristy of Montreal
    Panel Discussant: Ruben Yannick Gerold Tijssen, MD, PhD – St. Antonius Ziekenhuis Nieuwegein / Academic Medical Center Amsterdam
    InnovationBRS, DES and DCB Technologies [Non-CME]
  • Sunday, Mar 10th
    9:20 AM – 9:28 AM ET
    Lessons from the Agent IDE ISR Trial
    Location: Jefferson
    Speaker: Robert W. Yeh, MD, MSc – Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
    InnovationBRS, DES and DCB Technologies [Non-CME]
  • Sunday, Mar 10th
    9:20 AM – 10:15 AM ET
    PARADE OF DCB PROGRAMS AND TECHNOLOGIES
    Location: Jefferson
    Moderator: Ricardo A. Costa, MD, PhD – Institute Dante Pazzanese of Cardiology
    Moderator: Simon Eccleshall, MD – NNUH NHS
    Moderator: Aloke V. Finn, MD – CVPath
    InnovationBRS, DES and DCB Technologies [Non-CME]
  • Sunday, Mar 10th
    9:28 AM – 9:36 AM ET
    MagicTouch Sirolimus DCB: ISR and De Novo
    Location: Jefferson
    Speaker: Bernardo Cortese, MD, FESC, FSCAI – Fondazione Ricerca e Innovazione Cardiovascolare
    InnovationBRS, DES and DCB Technologies [Non-CME]
  • Sunday, Mar 10th
    9:36 AM – 9:44 AM ET
    Defining Non-Inferiority for DEB Versus DES: Update SELUTION ISR and De Novo Programs
    Location: Jefferson
    Speaker: Donald E. Cutlip, MD, FACC – Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
    InnovationBRS, DES and DCB Technologies [Non-CME]
  • Sunday, Mar 10th
    9:44 AM – 9:52 AM ET
    SeQuent Sirolimus DCB: Current Status
    Location: Jefferson
    Speaker: Bruno Scheller, MD – University of Saarland
    InnovationBRS, DES and DCB Technologies [Non-CME]
  • Sunday, Mar 10th
    9:52 AM – 10:00 AM ET
    Virtue Sirolimus Angio Infusion Balloon: Status Update
    Location: Jefferson
    Speaker: Dean J. Kereiakes, MD, FACC, MSCAI – The Christ Hospital Health Network
    InnovationBRS, DES and DCB Technologies [Non-CME]
  • Sunday, Mar 10th
    10:00 AM – 10:15 AM ET
    Panel Discussion | Parade of DCB Programs and Technologies
    Location: Jefferson
    Moderator: Aloke V. Finn, MD – CVPath
    Moderator: Bernardo Cortese, MD, FESC, FSCAI – Fondazione Ricerca e Innovazione Cardiovascolare
    Moderator: Bruno Scheller, MD – University of Saarland
    Panel Discussant: Sandeep Basavarajaiah, MD
    Panel Discussant: Donald E. Cutlip, MD, FACC – Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
    Panel Discussant: Jean-Francois Tanguay, MD – Montreal Heart Institute/ Univeristy of Montreal
    InnovationBRS, DES and DCB Technologies [Non-CME]
  • Sunday, Mar 10th
    10:15 AM – 10:23 AM ET
    The Physiological Performance of DCB | QFR After DCB PCI and During Angiographic Follow-Up
    Location: Jefferson
    Speaker: Bernardo Cortese, MD, FESC, FSCAI – Fondazione Ricerca e Innovazione Cardiovascolare
    InnovationBRS, DES and DCB Technologies [Non-CME]
  • Sunday, Mar 10th
    10:15 AM – 11:10 AM ET
    PARADE OF DCB INDICATIONS
    Location: Jefferson
    Moderator: Florim Cuculi, MD – Heart Center Lucerne
    Moderator: Manish Doshi, PhD – Concept Medical
    Moderator: Azeem Latib, MD – Montefiore Medical Center
    Moderator: Semih Oktay, PhD – Cardiomed Device Consultants
    InnovationBRS, DES and DCB Technologies [Non-CME]
  • Sunday, Mar 10th
    10:23 AM – 10:31 AM ET
    Where Does DCB Fit in the Bifurcation Algorithm?
    Location: Jefferson
    Speaker: Tuomas Rissanen, MD, PhD – North Karelia Central Hospital
    InnovationBRS, DES and DCB Technologies [Non-CME]
  • Sunday, Mar 10th
    10:31 AM – 10:39 AM ET
    Hybrid Approach of DES and DCB: Leave Nothing Behind?
    Location: Jefferson
    Speaker: Antonio Colombo, MD – Humanitas IRCCS
    InnovationBRS, DES and DCB Technologies [Non-CME]
  • Sunday, Mar 10th
    10:39 AM – 10:47 AM ET
    Challenges of DCB and BRS Below-the-Knee
    Location: Jefferson
    Speaker: Marianne Brodmann, MD – Medical University Graz
    InnovationBRS, DES and DCB Technologies [Non-CME]
  • Sunday, Mar 10th
    10:47 AM – 10:55 AM ET
    Regulatory Consideration for Drug-Coated Balloons
    Location: Jefferson
    Speaker: Tara A. Ryan, MD, MS, MBA – FDA
    InnovationBRS, DES and DCB Technologies [Non-CME]
  • Sunday, Mar 10th
    10:55 AM – 11:10 AM ET
    Panel Discussion: Will DCB Play a Role for Coronary Application in the US?
    Location: Jefferson
    Panel Moderator: Florim Cuculi, MD – Heart Center Lucerne
    Panel Moderator: Azeem Latib, MD – Montefiore Medical Center
    Panel Moderator: Semih Oktay, PhD – Cardiomed Device Consultants
    Panel Discussant: Dominic Allocco, MD, MS – Boston Scientific
    Panel Discussant: Antonio Colombo, MD – Humanitas IRCCS
    Panel Discussant: Bernardo Cortese, MD, FESC, FSCAI – Fondazione Ricerca e Innovazione Cardiovascolare
    Panel Discussant: Florim Cuculi, MD – Heart Center Lucerne
    Panel Discussant: Manish Doshi, PhD – Concept Medical
    Panel Discussant: Jeffrey B. Jump, MSc – MedAlliance
    Panel Discussant: Richard J. Rapoza, PhD – Abbott Vascular
    Panel Discussant: Tara A. Ryan, MD, MS, MBA – FDA
    Panel Discussant: Jean-Francois Tanguay, MD – Montreal Heart Institute/ Univeristy of Montreal
    InnovationBRS, DES and DCB Technologies [Non-CME]
  • Sunday, Mar 10th
    11:10 AM – 11:18 AM ET
    Bioresorbable Scaffolds for BTK Intervention – LIFE-BTK Trial
    Location: Jefferson
    Speaker: Sahil A. Parikh, MD, FSCAI – Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
    InnovationBRS, DES and DCB Technologies [Non-CME]
  • Sunday, Mar 10th
    11:10 AM – 12:15 PM ET
    BRS BIODEGRADABE POLYMERS BIOADAPTORS | IS THERE A FUTURE FOR THE TECHNOLOGY?
    Location: Jefferson
    Moderator: Alexandre A. Abizaid, MD, PhD – Incor
    Moderator: Michael H. Joner, MD – Deutsches Herzzentrum Muenchen
    Moderator: Yoshinobu Onuma, MD, PhD – University of Galway
    InnovationBRS, DES and DCB Technologies [Non-CME]
  • Sunday, Mar 10th
    11:18 AM – 11:26 AM ET
    Extrapolation of LIFE-BTK in Real-World Practice
    Location: Jefferson
    Speaker: Richard J. Rapoza, PhD – Abbott Vascular
    InnovationBRS, DES and DCB Technologies [Non-CME]
  • Sunday, Mar 10th
    11:26 AM – 11:34 AM ET
    DynamX Bioadaptor: The Next Major Advance to Restore Vessel Function?
    Location: Jefferson
    Speaker: Dean J. Kereiakes, MD, FACC, MSCAI – The Christ Hospital Health Network
    InnovationBRS, DES and DCB Technologies [Non-CME]
  • Sunday, Mar 10th
    11:34 AM – 11:42 AM ET
    Update on DynamX Bioadaptor Trial Results: INFINITY-SWEDEHEART
    Location: Jefferson
    Speaker: David Erlinge, MD, PhD – Lund University
    InnovationBRS, DES and DCB Technologies [Non-CME]
  • Sunday, Mar 10th
    11:42 AM – 11:50 AM ET
    DREAMS 3G Including New Vasomotion Data
    Location: Jefferson
    Speaker: Michael Haude, MD, PhD – Rheinland Klinikum Neuss GmbH
    InnovationBRS, DES and DCB Technologies [Non-CME]
  • Sunday, Mar 10th
    11:50 AM – 11:58 AM ET
    Long-Term Clinical Outcomes of Everolimus-Eluting Bioresorbable Scaffolds Versus Everolimus-Eluting Stents: Final Five-Year Results of the AIDA Randomized Clinical Trial
    Location: Jefferson
    Speaker: Ruben Yannick Gerold Tijssen, MD, PhD – St. Antonius Ziekenhuis Nieuwegein / Academic Medical Center Amsterdam
    InnovationBRS, DES and DCB Technologies [Non-CME]
  • Sunday, Mar 10th
    11:58 AM – 12:15 PM ET
    Discussion: Is There a Role/Need for Bioresorbable and/or Bioadaptor Platforms?
    Location: Jefferson
    Panel Moderator: Alexandre A. Abizaid, MD, PhD – Incor
    Panel Moderator: Michael H. Joner, MD – Deutsches Herzzentrum Muenchen
    Panel Moderator: Yoshinobu Onuma, MD, PhD – University of Galway
    Panel Discussant: Sandeep Basavarajaiah, MD
    Panel Discussant: David Erlinge, MD, PhD – Lund University
    Panel Discussant: Michael Haude, MD, PhD – Rheinland Klinikum Neuss GmbH
    Panel Discussant: Semih Oktay, PhD – Cardiomed Device Consultants
    Panel Discussant: Sahil A. Parikh, MD, FSCAI – Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
    Panel Discussant: Richard J. Rapoza, PhD – Abbott Vascular
    Panel Discussant: Pieter C. Smits, PhD, FESC – CERC (Cardiovascular European Research Center)
    Panel Discussant: Ruben Yannick Gerold Tijssen, MD, PhD – St. Antonius Ziekenhuis Nieuwegein / Academic Medical Center Amsterdam
    InnovationBRS, DES and DCB Technologies [Non-CME]
  • Sunday, Mar 10th
    12:15 PM ET
    Adjourn
    Location: Jefferson
    InnovationBRS, DES and DCB Technologies [Non-CME]