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ANGIOPLASTY SUMMIT-TCTAP 2010 |
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Angioplasty
Summit-TCT Asia Pacific 2009 |
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Angioplasty
Summit-TCT Asia Pacific 2008 |
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Angioplasty
Summit-TCT Asia Pacific 2007 |
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Angioplasty Summit-TCT
Asia Pacific 2006 |
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Angioplasty Summit-TCT Asia Pacific
2005 |
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Angioplasty Summit
2004 |
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Angioplasty
Summit 2003 |
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 Course
Directors |
| Seung-Jung Park, MD, Seong-Wook Park,
MD, Ki Bae Seung, MD, Seung-Jea Tahk, MD Martin B. Leon, MD,
Gregg W. Stone, MD, Gary S. Mintz, MD |
ANGIOPLASTY SUMMIT-TCTAP is an annual and
international conference focusing on interventional vascular
therapy to be held in the end of April in Seoul, Korea. Over
the past two decades, this meeting has played an integral part
in the Asia Pacific region by educating physicians and other
health care professionals who specialize or are interested in
this field, and has become an immense platform for them to catch
up with cutting- edge techniques, overviews and clinical investigations
from all over the world. In close collaboration with global
working groups, this meeting delivers an unparalleled program
that appeals to over 3,000 attendees around the world with unsurpassed
evidence-based contents. Since its commencement various changes
and challenges have been attempted each year and this tradition
will be continued. |
| Featured
Tracks |
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The 1st Angioplasty Summit
was held in 1995 in Asan Medical Center, Seoul with 400
attendees. |
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Dr. Gary S. Mintz at the Cardiovascular
Research Foundation (CRF) in New York joined the meeting
as a course director in 1997. |
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For the first time in Korea, Angioplasty
Summit broadcasted percutaneous intervention procedures
to TCT (Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics) in
Washington DC via satellite in 2000. |
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In 2001, Peripheral Intervention Session
opened. |
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With the foundation of the CardioVascular
Research Foundation (CVRF) officially approved by the
Ministry of Health and Welfare in Korea in 2002, this
meeting jumpstarted to systematically run by the support
of CVRF. |
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The 9th annual event opened with over 2000
attendees and 200 international faculty members in 2004.
Featured live case satellite transmissions were received
from Lenox Hill Heart and Vascular Institute of New York
(USA), the CCT group (Japan), Asan Medical Center and
the two domestic university hospitals; Ajou University
Hospital and Chonnam National Hospital. finally moved
from the Asan Medical Center to the new convention center
of the Sheraton Grand Walkerhill Hotel, Seoul. In the
same year, the first call for abstract submission was
also published in a special supplement of the International
Journal of Cardiovascular Intervention (IJCI) this year. |
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In 2005, the great changes were made. The
10th Angioplasty Summit was unfolded under the name of
the Angioplasty Summit-TCT Asia Pacific co-sponsored by
CRF in New York. EuroPCR, the biggest working group in
Europe was invited as one of the associations to contribute
into the scientific program and live cases were demonstrated
from world-leading institutions, the Columbia University
(USA), Columbus Hospital (Italy), Toyohashi Heart Center
(Japan), Fu Wai Hospital (China) and Asan Medical Center
as well as several domestic sites to celebrate this inaugural
meeting. Moderated Abstract Presentations and Outstanding
Research Awards were highlighted and especially the accepted
abstracts were published in the American Journal of Cardiology
(AJC) from this year. |
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