Angioplasty Summit-TCT Asia Pacific 2006 > Focus on the Meeting

Early Start Wednesday at 8:30 AM~, 26 April, 2006

    Change !
Real Time Lecture by Live Satellite Transmission
Late Breaking Clinical Trials
Interventional Vascular Simulation Center
IVUS Learning Center


Main Arena

Wednesday, April 26, 8:30 AM ~ 6:00 PM
Thursday, April 27, 8:30 AM ~ 6:30 PM

Great Opening
TCT-Asia Pacific Session
- Wrapping up Clinical Trial Updates from TCT, AHA, ACC
- Next Waves in DES
- Real Time Live Lectures and Cases Transmission from CRF & Columbia University Medical Center

Plenary Sessions
State-of-the-Art Lecture Series
by world renowned experts
Live Case Sessions
Live Case Demonstrations
featuring different techniques by different operators in the same type of lesions simultaneously

New
Late Breaking Clinical Trials
The first presentations of the hot issue trials on the interventional cardiology


Concurrent Session

Tutorial Auditorium A
Wednesday, April 26, 3:00 PM ~ 6:00 PM
Thursday, April 27, 9:30 AM ~ 6:30 PM

How to - What to
"More practical" "More technical"
: Summit Platform based on close collaborations of the International Outstanding Meetings of the Western and Asia Pacific areas

Technical Forums
- Live Case Demonstrations
- State-of-the-Art Lectures
Exclusive International Meetings at Angioplasty Summit - TCT Asia Pacific

New
APSIC
EuroPCR
TRI Session

Tutorial Auditorium B
Thursday, April 27, 9:30 AM ~ 6:00 PM

New
- Hot Topic Series
: Clinical controversies and debates on topics related to the specific lesion characteristics

# Structural Heart Disease: Diagnosis and Interventional Approaches
# Management of Long SFA, Aorta-Iliac Artery, Renal Artery, Carotid Artery, and Vertebral Artery Stenting
# Lt. Main Interventions
# Bifurcation Lesion Interventions
# CTO Interventions
# Complex Lesion Interventions
# Cutting Edge Strategies in ACS and ST Elevation MI


Satellite Symposia

These sessions sponsored by CVRF and 12 industries, will complement the didactic material from the main scientific sessions.

Evening Satellite Symposia
April 26, 2006 7:00 PM ~ 9:00 PM

New
"Real Time Lecture by Live Satellite Transmission"

Late Loss - Does It Really Matter?
Endeavor DES Trial Update
-Toward the Next Generation of DES

: Co-sponsored by Johnson & Johnson Medical Korea
: Medtronic, Inc.
Best Practice in DES to Improve Clinical Outcome
Guidant DES "XIENCETM" Program Update
: Co-sponsored by Boston Scientific Korea
: Guidant Corporation

Breakfast Meetings
Case Reviews: Meet the Experts
"Mini Lectures and Case Discussions"
April 27~28, 2006, 7:00 AM~8:10 AM

Providing participants with small group environment of mini lectures and the selected challenging case reviews with Breakfast

# Left Main Intervention
# Drug Eluting Stents Summit II, III
# Noninvasive Imaging Is Changing the Diagnostic Paradigm for CAD
: IVUS, OCT, CT, MRI
# Peripheral Lesion Intervention
: Carotid, Renal, SFA, Thoracic Aneurysm
# Complications
# Complex Lesion Intervention
: Atheroablation, Thrombectomy, and Distal Protection
# Bifurcation Lesion Intervention
# Chronic Total Occlusions
# Structural Heart Disease
: Congenital Valvular Disease, Alcohol Septal Ablation

Lunchtime Activities

April 26, 2006, 12:30 PM ~ 1:30 PM
# Oral Abstract Presentations
Sponsored by CardioVascular Research Foundation Asia (CVRF)
# Management Perspectives for the Prevention of Atherothrombotic Events in ACS Patients
Sponsored by Bristol-Myers Squibb Korea & Sanofi Aventis
# Optimal Therapeutic Approach to Post PCI Patients
Sponsored by Novartis Korea
# Angiomyogenesis Symposium
Sponsored by CardioVascular Research Foundation Asia (CVRF)
# Managing the Vascular Puzzle of Cardiovascular Syndromes: How Do We Integrate Science and Evidence into Practice
Sponsored by MSD Korea
# Focus on the Next Move in Lipid Management
Sponsored by AstraZeneca Korea

April 27, 2006, 12:30 PM ~ 1:30 PM
# The Latest Treatment Option for Peripheral Disease
Sponsored by Johnson & Johnson Medical Korea
# The New HEALING Era with Genous
Sponsored by OrbusNeich Medical Korea, Ltd.
# Optimizing the Long-Term Prevention of Atherothrombotic Events
Sponsored by Bristol-Myers Squibb Korea & Sanofi Aventis
# AMS: Continuity in Proof of Concept
Sponsored by BIOTRONIK GmbH & Co. KG
# New Insight and Approach to Hyperlipidemia Management
Sponsored by Pfizer Pharmaceutical Korea Ltd.
# Crossing the Lesion
Sponsored by TERUMO KOREA CORPORATION

Summit-TCT AP Abstract Presentations

* Oral Abstract Presentations
April 26, 2006, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM

The outstanding 5 abstracts for the Angioplasty Summit 2006-TCT Asia Pacific will be presented during lunchtime activities.

* Moderated Poster Abstract Presentations
#1. April 26, 2006, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
#2. April 27, 2006, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
#3. April 27, 2006, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM

These presentations moderated by world-celebrated experts will honor the best 15 abstracts for the meeting.

Best Challenging Case Presentations
April 27, 2006, 9:30 AM -10:30 AM

The best 5 challenging cases will be presented and discussed with delegates at the Tutorial Auditorium A.

Case Presentations with Expert's Review
April 28, 2006, 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM

At this session, the selected Challenging cases for the meeting will be presented with the world-experts' review focusing on specific lesion characteristics.


Highlight Symposia

* Drug Eluting Stent Summit (The Present and Future)
* Vulnerable Plaque Controversy
* Angiomyogenesis
* Non-Invasive Cardiac Imaging
* Structural Heart Disease
* Peripheral Intervention
* Cutting Edge Strategies in ACS and AMI
* Hot Topic Series
* Antithrombin Alternatives and Platelet Inhibition


New

Interventional Vascular Simulation Center

: is designed for the Hands-On Simulator Experience of the delegates at the meeting to assist real practices in their laboratory. The interventional experts and the technical proctors will guide you into whole procedures.


New

IVUS Learning Center

: leads the participants how to measure and classify lesion characters by using IVUS in their daily practice to make it more useful and efficient. The trained technical practicians will welcome you to help.


Exhibit

Open: April 26, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
April 27, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
April 28, 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM

An ideal and unique Pavilion of introducing the emerging technology of this field and communicating with the participants at the meeting, by the world-leading industries, helps this educational event carry its academic goals.


9th Annual Conference for Cardiovascular Nurse & Technologist

- organized by Cardiovascular Technology Association (CTA)

Friday, April 28, 12:30 PM ~ 2:30 PM

This symposium will provide the professionals devoted to the cardiovascular field with the lectures involving the basic interventional approaches and physiologic guidance of IVUS. There will be followed very interesting case presentations with acidulous discussions from China, Japan and Korea after the didactic lectures.


Official Language : English

Simultaneous Translation Services
English into Chinese
Japanese
Korean