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Day 1 - Wednesday, 29 April 2015 Workshop: 3D-Echocardiography Workshop (morning) Capital Suite 13 Moderators: Navin Nanda (USA) | Ahmad Omran (KSA)

8:30 - 8:35 Introduction Navin Nanda (USA)

8:35 - 8:55 3D Echocardiography Image Acquisition Ahmad Omran (KSA)

8:55 - 9:25 Chamber Volume and Function Assessment Poonam Malhotra (India) & Girish Shirali (USA)

9:25 - 9:45 Normal and Diseased Valve Assessment Joseph Maalouf (USA)

9:45 - 10:05 3D Echo During Cardiac Interventions Navin Nanda (USA)

10:05 - 10:30 Coffee Break

10:30 - 12:30 Workshop

Workshop: Deformation Imaging (morning) Capital Suite 16 Moderators: Saeed Al Ahmari (KSA) | Samir Saha (Sweden)

8:30 - 8:35 Introduction Saeed Al Ahmari (KSA)

8:35 - 8:55 Definitions and Image Acquisitions Jaroslaw Kasprzak (Poland)

8:55 - 9:15 LV Systolic and Diastolic Function Assessment Samir Saha (Sweden)

9:15 - 9:40 RV Function Assessment Aasha Gopal (USA) & Bernhard Mumm (Germany)

9:40 - 10:00 Deformation Imaging During Stress Echo Masood Ahmed (USA)


10:20 - 12:30 Workshop

Workshop: 3D Echocardiography Workshop Capital Suite 15 Moderators: Arif Al Mulla (UAE)8:30 - 10:05 TBA Jean Buithieu (Canada) Arif Al Mulla (UAE)


10:30 - 12:30 TBA Jean Buithieu (Canada) Arif Al Mulla (UAE)

Workshop: Tobacco Cessation Workshop Capital Suite 8 Moderators: TBA

9:00 - 9:10 Opening Remarks Chairman

9:10 - 9:30 Tobacco Addiction in the UAE Abdul Razzak Alkaddour

9:30 - 9:50 HAAD regulations for Tobacco Addiction Sherina AlMazroui

9:50 - 10:10 Tobacco control in Iran Mahmoud Tabadeh


10:50 - 11:10 Shisha Use in the UAE Sherif Bakir

11:10 - 11:30 Midwakh use in the UAE TBA

11:30 - 11:50 Impact of Tobacco Addiction in the workplace & schools Samer Ellaham

11:50 - 12:10 Q & A The Panel

12:10 - 12:25 Closing Remarks Chairman

Workshop: Adult Cardiac Surgery Capital Suite 19 Moderators: TBA

8:30 - 10:30 TBA

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Workshop: Devices or Arrthymia Workshop Capital Suite 19 Moderators: TBA

10:30 - 12:30 TBA

Workshop: Fetal Cardiology Workshop Capital Suite 10 Moderators: TBA

08:00 - 08:05 Welcome Address

08:05 - 08:10 Introductory Remarks

08:10 - 08:25 Indications For Fetal Cardiac Evaluation

08:25 - 08:40 Improving The The Yield Of Fetal Echocardiography

08:40 - 09:00 Technique of Fetal Cardiac Imaging

09:00 - 09:30 Live Demonstration - Imaging Technique of the Normal Fetal Heart


09:45 - 10:10 Demonstrable Cardiac Defects With The Four-Chamber View

10:10 - 10:40 Significance of Acquisition Beyond the Four-Chamber View - Other Detectable Defects

10:40 - 11:10 Live Case Demonstration - Imaging Technique of The Abnormal Fetal Heart

11:10 - 11:30 Evaluating the Fetal Cardiac Function: The Fetal Cardiovascular Profile

11:30 - 11:50 First Trimester Scans For Congenital Heart Disease - Indications and Outcome

11:50 - 12:10 3D Imaging of The Fetal Heart

12:10 - 12:55 Lunch

12:55 - 13:10 Techniques for Evaluating Fetal Cardiac Rhythm

13:10 - 13:45 Fetal Arrhythmias - Diagnosis and Management

13:45 - 14:05 Fetal Growth Restriction - Impact On The Fetal Cardiovascular System

14:05 - 14:35 Genetics, Teratology and Fetal Cardiac Disorders

14:35 - 14:55 Pitfalls In The Diagnosis of Congenital Heart Disease

14:55 - 15:15 Problems With Twin Gestations (TTT and Trap Syndromes) and in-Vitro Fertilization


15:30 - 15:45 Pregnancy in Mothers With Congenital Heart Disease

15:45 - 16:05 Maternal and Placental Conditions Affecting the Fetal Cardiovascular System

16:05 - 16:30 The Natural And Unnatural History of Fetal Cardiac Malformation

16:30 - 16:45 Vaginal Delivery Versus Caesarian Section for Fetal Heart Defect

16:45 - 17:05 Impact of Antenatal Diagnosis Of Cardiac Defect on Neonatal Care

17:05 - 17:25 Faculty Panel Discussion

17:25 - 17:30 Closing Remarks

Workshop: 3D-Echocardiography Workshop (afternoon) Capital Suite 13 Moderators: Navin Nanda (USA) | Ahmad Omran (KSA)

13:30 - 13:35 Introduction Navin Nanda (USA)

13:35 - 13:55 3D Echocardiography Image Acquisition Ahmad Omran (KSA)

13:55 - 14:25 Chamber Volume and Function Assessment Poonam Malhotra (India) & Girish Shirali (USA)

14:25 - 14:45 Normal and Diseased Valve Assessment Joseph Malouf (USA)

14:45 - 15:05 3D Echo During Cardiac Interventions Navin Nanda (USA)


15:30 - 17:30 Workshop

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12:30 - 13:30 Industry Satellite Activity 1 ICC Workshop: Deformation Imaging (afternoon) Capital Suite 16 Moderators: Saeed Al Ahmari (KSA) | Samir Saha (Sweden)

13:15 - 13:20 Introduction Saeed Al Ahmari (KSA)

13:20 - 13:50 Definitions and Image Acquisitions Jaroslaw Kasprzak (Poland)

13:50 - 14:10 LV Systolic and Diastolic Function Assessment Samir Saha (Sweden)

14:10 - 14:40 RV Function Assessment Aasha Gopal (USA) & Bernhard Mumm (Germany)

14:40 - 15:00 Deformation Imaging During Stress Echo Masood Ahmed (USA)


15:30 - 17:30 Workshop

Workshop: Cardiac Mechanics Workshop Capital Suite 15 Moderators: Arif Al Mulla (UAE)




Workshop: ECG Workshop Capital Suite 8 Moderators: TBA

13:30 - 15:30 TBA Adel Hamad Ahmed Alhersi

Workshop: CT Workshop Capital Suite 19 Moderators: TBA

13:30 - 13:40 Welcome and Introduction

13:40 - 13:50 Workstation Demo Faculty/Philips

13:50 - 14:10 CT After Revascularization Mouaz Al Mallah

14:10 - 14:40 Cases Safaa Al Mohdar

14:40 - 15:00 Assessment of Structural Heart Disease Rami Neemtallah


15:20 - 15:50 Cases Mouaz Al Mallah

15:50 - 16:10 CT for TAVR Inas Alhameedi

16:10 - 16:40 Cases Rami Neemtallah

16:40 - 17:00 CT for Non Coronary Indications Safaa Al Mohdar

17:00 - 17:30 Cases Inas Alhameedi

Workshop: Anatomy & TEE Workshop Capital Suite 10 Moderators: TBA

13:30 - 15:30 TBA

Workshop: 3D Echo Hands-On Workshop Capital Suite 8 Moderators: TBA

15:30 - 17:30 TBA

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Day 4 - Saturday, 2 May 2015

Day 2 - Thursday, 30 April 2015

Workshop: Cardiac Cath Lab Fundamentals Capital Suite 15 Moderators: TBA

08:30 - 09:00 Patient preparation Mohammed Al Mokhaini (Oman)

09:00 - 09:30 Radiation and fundamental views Khalid AlFaraidhi (KSA)

09:30 - 10:00 Handling the equipment and tools Ahmed Magdi (Egypt)

10:00 - 10:30 Complications and managements

Workshop: Trans Radial Workshop Capital Suite 15 Moderators: TBA

14:00 - 14:30 How to Set Up a Transracial Program in your Catheter Lab

14:30 - 15:00 Transradial Access and Intervention: Step-by-Step Mohammed Almotairi (Kuwait)

15:00 - 15:30 Radial Access: Troubleshooting and Vascular Complications Mohammed Balghaith (KSA)

15:30 - 16:00 Radial Access and Primary PCI in STEMI: How to Do It Well Ali Alshamsi (UAE) Summary and take home messages

Workshop: MRI Workshop Capital Suite 13 Moderators: TBA

09:00 - 09:30 Introduction to Cardiac MRI and Sequences Mouaz Al-Mallah

09:30 - 10:00 Cardiac MRI in Ischemic Heart Disease: Cases Chiara Bucciarelli-Ducci

10:00 - 10:30 Processing Cardiac MRI Imaging Eissa Ajjour


10:45 - 11:15 Cardiac MRI in Cardiomyopathy: Cases

11:15 - 11:45 Cardiac MRI in Perciaridal Disease and Tumors: D Cases Chiara Bucciarelli-Ducci

11:45 - 12:00 Discussion and Q/A

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Day 2 - Thursday, 30 April 20158:30 - 10:00 European Society of Cardiology ICC 2 Session 1: ESC@APSC: Take home messages from ESC Congress 2014 – Part I Moderators: Fausto Pinto (Portugal) | Sim Kui Hian (Malaysia)8:30 - 8:35 Introduction Fausto Pinto (Portugal),

Sim Kui Hian (Malaysia)

8:35 - 9:00 Heart Failure Cardiomyopathy Michel Komajda (France)

9:00 - 9:20 Arrhythmias Roberto Ferrari (Italy)

9:20 - 9:45 Valve Disease Jeroen Bax (Netherlands)

9:45 - 10:00 Discussion

8:00 - 10:00 Echocardiography & Imaging ICC 3 Session 1: Echocardiography in Multi-valvular Heart Disease Moderators: Arif Al Mullah (UAE) | Navin Nanda (USA)8:00 - 8:30 Presidential Lecture Navin Nanda (USA)

8:30 - 8:50 Aortic Stenosis with Mitral Valve Disease Wael Jaber (USA)

8:50 - 9:10 Paravalvular Leak After Trancatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Jae Oh (USA)

9:10 - 9:30 Mitral Stenosis with Tricuspid Regurgitation Luigi Badano (Italy)

9:30 - 9:50 Echo for decision making in multi-valvular heart disease Sennimalai Sankar (UAE)

9:50 - 10:00 Discussion 8:30 - 10:00 Electrophysiology ICC 4 Session 1: Advances in Stroke Prevention in AF Moderators: Najib Al-Rawahi (Oman) | Maurice Khouri (Lebanon)8:30 - 8:50 Refined Risk Stratification for Stroke Prevention in AF Capato

8:50 - 9:10 Novel Oral Anticoagulants: from Clinical Trials to Clinical Practice Adel Khalifa (Bahrain)

9:10 - 9:30 The Current Role of Warfarin for Stroke Prevention in AF George Andrikopolous(Greece)

9:30 - 9:50 Antiplatelets for Stroke Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation: Still an Option? Hani Sabbour (UAE)

9:50 - 10:00 Discussion 8:30 - 10:00 Invasive and Structural Heart Disease ICC 1 Session 1: Adjunctive Pharmacotherapies: Evolving Issues Moderators: Tan Huay Cheem (Singapore) | Haitham Amin (Bahrain)8:30 - 8:50 Optimal Duration of Antiplatelet Therapy in The Era of New DES - Omar Hallak (UAE) Is 3 Months Enough?

8:50 - 9:10 The Use of Low-Molecular Weight vs Unfractionated Heparin in Tan Huay Cheem (Singapore) Patients Undergoing PCI

9:10 - 9:30 Role of Novel P2Y12 Inhibitors in ACS: Prasugrel vs Ticagrelor Husam Noor (Bahrain)

9:30 - 9:50 Anticoagulant in ACS: Factor X Inhibitors (TIMI 51) Ahmad Edris (UAE)


8:30 - 10:00 Oral Presentations Capital Suite 19 Session 1 Moderators:8:30 - 8:50 Alternative Medicine For Atherosclerosis: Antioxidant and Djanggan Sargowo (Indonesia) Anti-Inflammatory Effects Of Ganoderma Lucidum Polysaccharides Peptides

8:50 - 9:10 Reverse Effect Of S-Amlodipine On Microalbuminuria In Patients With Yuanyuan Chen (China) Poorly-Controlled Blood Pressure

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9:10 - 9:30 Decision-Making In Neonatal Aortic Arch Repairs. Laszlo Kiraly (UAE) The SKMC Experience

9:30 - 9:50 Can Minimally-Invasive Aortic Valve Replacement Be Trained Safely? Umair Aslam (UAE)


10:00 - 10:30 Coffee Break, Exhibition Visit & Classroom Workshops 10:30 - 11:30 European Society of Cardiology ICC 2 Session 2: ESC@APSC: ESC Guidelines: An Update Part I Moderators: Michel Komajda (France) | Sim Kui Hian (Malaysia)10:30 - 10:45 A Cardiac Patient Undergoing Colectomy Jeroen Bax (Netherlands)


11:00 - 11:15 What do ESC Guidelines say? Jeroen Bax (Netherlands)


10:30 - 12:00 Echocardiography & Imaging ICC 3 Session 2: Cardiac CT in Coronary Heart Disease Moderators: John Hoe (UK) | Ramy Neemtallah (UAE)10:30 - 10:50 Current Radiation Doses in Cardiac CT and How to Reduce Them John Hoe (Singapore)

10:50 - 11:10 Updates in Cardiac CT Francesco Faletra (Switzerland)

11:10 - 11:30 Acute Chest Pain Syndrome: For Cardiac CT Safaa Al Mohdar (UAE)

11:30 - 11:50 Acute Chest Pain Syndrome: Against Cardiac CT Sunarya Soerianata (Indonesia)

11:50 - 12:00 Discussion 10:30 - 12:00 Electrophysiology ICC 4 Session 2: Atrial Fibrillation – Old Questions, New Frontiers Moderators: Charles Jazra (Lebanon) | Abdulmohsen Almusaed (KSA)10:30 - 10:50 Global Epidemiology of AF Ahmad Hersi (KSA)

10:50 - 11:10 Rate Control: A Lenient Alternative Maurice Khouri (Lebanon)

11:10 - 11:30 Antiarrhythmic Drugs – Still a role? Mohammed Amin (Bahrain)

11:30 - 11:50 LAA Occlusion – Ready for Prime Time? Faisal Al-Shehri (KSA)


10:30 - 12:00 Invasive and Structural Heart Disease ICC 1 Session 2: New Drug-Eluting Stent Technologies Moderators: Tan Huay Cheem (Singapore) | Ibrahim Alrashdan (Kuwait)10:30 - 10:50 Overview of the Development of DES: Now and Future Adrian Banning (UK)

10:50 - 11:10 Biodegradable vs Permanent Polymeric Coated DES: Arif Noorani (UAE) Advantages and Evidence

11:10 - 11:30 Biodegradable Stents: Hype or Hope Tan Huay Cheem (Singapore)

11:30 - 11:50 Prohealing Stent: Endothelial Progenitor Cell Capture Stent Steven Lee (USA)


10:30 - 12:00 Oral Presentations Capital Suite 19 Session 2 Moderators:10:30 - 10:50 Endarterectomy In Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery Reza Faraji (Iran) Followed By Early Angiography

10:50 - 11:10 Large Cardiac Fibroma And Teratoma In Infants-Case Reports Neerod Jha (UAE)

11:10 - 11:30 A Closer Look At The Sino-Tubular Junction Effacement: Its Implications Cheryl Fomaneg (Philippines)

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On Operative Morbidity and Mortality of Patients With Aortic Regurgitation (Star)

11:30 - 11:50 Complete Atrio-Ventricular Canal Repair In Kuwait Vadim Lyubomudrov (Kuwait)


12:00 - 14:00 Poster Viewing, Exhibition Visit & Classroom Workshops 12:30 - 13:30 Industry Satellite (Zarelto) - Bayer ICC 112:30 - 13:30 Heart Failure- Novartis ICC 212:30 - 13:30 Insdustry Satellite - Activity 3 ICC 312:30 - 13:30 Industry Satellite (Lipitor) - Pfizer ICC 414:00 - 15:30 American College of Cardiology (ACC) ICC 2 Session 1: American College of Cardiology Session - Prevention Moderators: TBA14:00 - 14:20 The Current Status of Cardiovascular Disease Prevention: Lynne Braun (USA) A Global Perspective

14:20 - 14:40 Adherence: Patient Barriers, Provider Barriers, and Strategies to Lynne Braun (USA) Overcome

14:40 - 15:00 Navigating the Hypertension Guideline Controversy Kim Williams

15:00 - 15:20 The 2013 ACC/AHA Lipid Guidelines Kim Williams


14:00 - 15:30 Echocardiography & Imaging ICC 3 Session 3: Live Session with University of Padua Moderators: Wael Al Mahmeed (UAE) | Alessandro Salustri (UAE) | Arif Al-Mulla (UAE)14:00 - 14:20 (Streaming live (television) Alessandro Salustri (UAE)

14:20 - 14:40 Sabino Iliceto (Italy)14:40 - 15:00 Arif Al Mulla (UAE)15:00 - 15:20 15:20 - 15:30 Discussion 14:00 - 15:30 Electrophysiology ICC 4 Session 3: Catheter Ablation for Arrhythmias Moderators: Mervat Aboulmaaty (Egypt) | Mohammad Magdi (UAE)14:00 - 14:20 Of Fire and Ice: Catheter Ablation for AF Amin Al-Ahmad (USA)

14:20 - 14:40 When to Get Excited about Pre-excitation Omer Elhag (UAE)

14:40 - 15:00 Ablation for Ventricular Tachycardia – First Line Therapy? Walid Saliba (USA)

15:00 - 15:20 Catheter Ablation for PVCs Fawziya Al-Kandari (Kuwait)


14:00 - 15:30 Invasive and Structural Heart Disease ICC 1 Session 3: Imaging and Functional Assessment in Interventional Cardiology Moderators: Chan Kam Tim (Hong Kong) | Onuma (Netherlands) Introduction by Chairman

14:00 - 14:20 IVUS: Image Interpretation, Measurements and Artefacts Ravi Nair (UAE)

14:20 - 14:40 Basics of Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) Ahmad Edris (UAE)

14:40 - 15:00 Use IVUS or OCT in Daily Clinical Practice?: Tips and Tricks and Pitfalls Onuma (Netherlands)

15:00 - 15:20 Fractional Flow Reserve (FFR): Is This the Gold Standard for Functional Haitham Amin (Bahrain) Assessment – Tips and Pitfalls


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14:00 - 15:30 Adult Cardiac Surgery Track Capital Suite 13 Session 1: Aortic Root Surgery Moderators: Abdulrahman AlBlooshi (UAE) | Johannes Bonatti (UAE)14:00 - 14:20 The current role of sutureless valves in AVR Ahmed AlArifi (KSA)

14:20 - 14:40 Surgery for infective aortic valve endocarditis Carlos Mestres (UAE)

14:40 - 15:00 Double valve replacement with a small aortic root Obaid Aljassim (UAE)

15:00 - 15:20 Biological and mechanical surgical options for the small aortic root Zohair Al Halees (KSA)


14:00 - 15:30 Oral Presentations Capital Suite 19 Session 3 Moderators:14:00 - 14:20 A Review Of Outcome Following Valve Surgery For Rheumatic Heart Elizabeth Russell (Australia) Disease In Australia

14:20 - 14:40 Endoscopic Versus Open Vein Graft Harvesting Why Are We Hesitant? Walid Shaker (UAE)

14:40 - 15:00 Rhabdomyolysis Following Cardiac Surgery: A Prospective, Hesham Ewila (Qatar) Descriptive, Single-Center Study

15:00 - 15:20 Safety Of Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting In Patients Taking Aspirin. Sergey Altarev (Russia) A Propensity-Matched Analysis


15:30 - 16:00 Coffee Break, Exhibition Visit & Classroom Workshops 16:00 - 17:30 American College of Cardiology (ACC) ICC 2 Session 2: American College of Cardiology Session - Heart Failure Moderators: 16:00 - 16:20 Preserved Ejection Fraction Incidence Richard Chazal (USA)

16:20 - 16:40 Preserved Ejection Fraction Treatment Richard Chazal (USA)

16:40 - 17:00 The contemporary treatment of heart failure: the paradigm has Clyde Yancy (USA) changed

17:00 - 17:20 Acute decompensated heart failure; searching for an answer Clyde Yancy (USA)

17:20 - 17:30 Discussion 16:00 - 17:30 Echocardiography & Imaging ICC 3 Session 4: Imaging and Myocardial Viability Moderators: Tsui-Lieh Hsu (Taiwan) | Mohammed Alhashemi (Qatar)16:00 - 16:15 Is myocardial viability important prior to revascularization? Johannes Bonatti (UAE)

16:15 - 16:30 Echo for assessment of myocardial viability Jean Buithieu (Canada)

16:30 - 16:45 Nuclear cardiology/PET for assessment of myocardial viability Erick Alexanderson (Mexico)

16:45 - 17:00 Cardiac MR for assessment of myocardial viability Sabino Iliceto (Italy)

17:00 - 17:15 Overview and summary-what is the preferred and gold standard Muhammed Saric (USA) method for myocardial viability?

17:15 - 17:30 Discussion 16:00 - 17:30 Electrophysiology ICC 4 Session 4: Advances in Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Moderators: Nidal Asaad (Qatar)16:00 - 16:20 CRT in Less Symptomatic Patients Alawi Alsheikh-Ali (UAE)

16:20 - 16:40 CRT in Patients with Narrow QRS Duration Abdulmohsen Almusaed (KSA)


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16:40 - 17:00 Patient Selection for CRT: Clinical, Electrocardiographic and Arif Al-Mulla (UAE) Imaging Considerations

17:00 - 17:20 CRT Systems in 2015: Hardware and Software Innovation Raed Sweidan (KSA)

17:20 - 17:30 Discussion 16:00 - 17:30 Invasive and Structural Heart Disease ICC 1 Session 4: Adjunctive Pharmacotherapies: Evolving Issues Moderators: Tan Huay Cheem (Singapore) | Haitham Amin (Bahrain) | Fuad Saeed (Bahrain)16:00 - 16:20 Left main coronary stenting-is it ready for prime time? Adrian Banning (UK)

16:20 - 16:40 NOACs: What the Interventional Cardiologist Needs to Know Adrian Banning (UK)

16:40 - 17:00 Pharmacology of ACS : What is the Standard of Care in 2015 Faisal Hassan (USA)

17:00 - 17:20 DAPT Post- PCI in Patient Requiring Warfarin: Triple Therapy or Not ? Jassim Al Suwaidi (Qatar)

17:20 - 17:30 Discussion 16:00 - 17:30 Adult Cardiac Surgery Capital Suite 13 Session 2: Heart Failure Moderators: Zohair Al Halees (KSA) | Habib Tareif (Bahrain)16:00 - 16:20 Surgical Revascularization for Ischemic Cardiomyopathy Hani Najm (KSA)

16:20 - 16:40 Myocardial Imaging in Ischemic Cardiomyopathy Mouaz Al Mallah (KSA)

16:40 - 17:00 Mechanical Circulatory Assist Devices - Are They a Viable Option Mustafa Ozbaran (Turkey) for the Middle East

17:00 - 17:20 LVAD Program Olivier Jegaden (UAE)


16:00 - 17:30 Oral Presentations Capital Suite 19 Session 4 Moderators:16:00 - 16:20 Prevalence And Types Of Coronary Artery Anomalies In Saudi Arabia Sumaya Al Helali (KSA) - First Study

16:20 - 16:40 Right Ventricular Dilatation In Coronary Artery Disease Patients Vadim Kuznetsov (Russia) Without Myocardial Infarction

16:40 - 17:00 Detection Of Early Left Ventricular Systolic And Diastolic Dysfunction Rania Gaber (Oman) In Patients With Maternoplacental Syndrome By Tissue Doppler and Strain Rate Imaging

17:00 - 17:20 Effect Of Balloon Mitral Valvotomy On Left Ventricular Function in Pradeep Sreekumar (India) Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis


17:30 - 18:30 Industry Satellite - Boehringer Ingelheim ICC 117:30 - 18:30 Industry Satellite - Activity 6 ICC 217:30 - 18:30 Industry Satellite - Activity 7 ICC 317:30 - 18:30 ESC Satellite ICC 4


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Scientific ProgramDay 3 - Friday, 1 May 2015

8:30 - 10:00 European Society of Cardiology ICC 2 Session 3: ESC@APSC: Take home messages from ESC Congress 2014 – Part II Moderators: Roberto Ferrari (Italy) | Jack Tan (Singapore)8:30 - 9:00 Imaging Fausto Pinto (Portugal)

9:00 - 9:30 Interventional Cardiology Steen Dalby Kristensen (Denmark)

9:30 - 9:45 Risk Factors Michel Komajda (France)

9:45 - 10:00 Discussion 8:30 - 10:00 Echocardiography & Imaging ICC 3 (Joint session with European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging (EACVI)) Session 5: Echocardiography and Aortic Stenosis Moderators: Fatemeh Nabavizadeh (UAE) | Galal El-Kilany (UAE) | Patricio Lancellotti (Belgium)8:30 - 8:50 New insight in the echocardiographic evaluation of AS Nikos Tzemos (UAE)

8:50 - 9:10 Evaluation of Asymptomatic AS Saeed Al Ahmari (KSA)

9:10 - 9:30 Low Flow / low Gradient AS with depressed LV function Joseph Maalouf (USA)

9:30 - 9:50 Low Flow / low Gradient AS with preserved LV function Gilbert Habib (France)

9:50 - 10:00 Discussion 8:30 - 10:00 Electrophysiology - APHRS ICC 4 Session 5: Atrial Fibrillation Ablation Moderators: TBA8:30 - 8:50 Non-PV Trigger for AF - is it more common in Asians? Shih-Ann Chen (Taiwan)

8:50 - 9:10 AF Ablation - Strategies When a Recurrence Occur after Ablation Bernard Abi-Saleh (Lebanon)

9:10 - 9:30 Techniques for Paroxysmal AF - PVI Khalid Almuti (UAE)

9:30 - 9:50 Techniques for Persistent AF Young-Hoon Kim (South Korea)

9:50 - 10:00 Discussion 8:30 - 10:00 Invasive and Structural Heart Disease ICC 1 Session 5: Controversies in Interventional Cardiology Moderators: Praveen Chandra (India) | Rosli Mohd Ali (Malaysia)8:30 - 8:45 BVS for all - Is it the Future? Ashok Seth (India)

8:45 - 9:00 Left Main - No Longer an Exclusive Domain of the Surgeon TBA

9:00 - 9:15 Culprit Lesion VS Total Revascularization in Acute MI Khalid Al Habib (KSA)

9:15 - 9:30 Vascular Access Site in Primary PCI - Does It Really Make a Difference? Paul Chiam (Singapore)

9:30 - 9:45 Historical CABG vs. PCI Trials for Multi Vessel Disease are Rishi Sethi (India) Irrelevant in the Era of IIIrd Generation DES

9:45 - 10:00 Discussion 8:30 - 10:00 Oral Presentations Capital Suite 19 Session 5 Moderators:TBA8:30 - 8:50 Effects Of Atrial Fibrillation Cardioversion After Percutaneous Mitral Sameh Samir (UAE) Commissurotomy On Echocardiographic Left Atrial Function

8:50 - 9:10 Bicuspid Aortic Valve In Qatar Nazar Mohamed (Qatar)

9:10 - 9:30 Left Atrial Volume Index Under Dobutamine Stress Echocardiography Zainab Abdel-Salam (Egypt) Predicts The Extent Of Coronary Artery Disease

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9:30 - 9:50 Lower Limb Pneumatic Compression During Dobutamine Stress Zainab Abdel-Salam (Egypt) Echocardiography In Patients With Normal Resting Wall Motion: Will It Increase The Diagnostic Accuracy?


10:00 - 10:30 Coffee Break, Exhibition Visit & Classroom Workshops 10:30 - 12:00 European Society of Cardiology ICC 2 Session 4: ESC@APSC: ESC Guidelines: an update Part II Moderators: Fausto Pinto (Portugal) | Prasart Laothavorn (Thailand) 10:30 - 10:40 A Patient with New Onset Atrial Fibrillation Roberto Ferrari (Italy)


10:50 - 11:20 What do ESC Guidelines say? Roberto Ferrari (Italy)

11:20 - 11:30 Clinical Case: A Diabetic Patient Undergoing Revascularization Steen Dalby Kristensen (Denmark)


11:40 - 11:50 What do ESC Guidelines say? Steen Dalby Kristensen (Denmark)


10:30 - 12:00 Echocardiography & Imaging (Joint session with ICC 3 European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging (EACVI)) Session 6: Imaging & Prosthetic Valves Moderators: Abdulla Al Hajeri (UAE) | Nadeem Afridi (UAE) | Patricio Lancellotti (Belgium)10:30 - 10:50 Imaging in prosthetic valve endocarditis Gilbert Habib (France)

10:50 - 11:10 Imaging evaluation for pre- and post- TAVI Jean Buithieu (Canada)

11:10 - 11:30 Patient-prosthesis mismatch in AVR Luigi Badano (Italy)

11:30 - 11:50 Patient-prosthesis mismatch in MVR Muhammed Saric (USA)

11:50 - 12:00 Discussion 10:30 - 12:00 Electrophysiology ICC 4 Session 6: Sudden Cardiac Death Moderators: Bandar Alghamdi (KSA) | Salem Alkaabi (UAE)10:30 - 10:50 Global Epidemiology of Sudden Cardiac Death Ali Oto (Turkey)

10:50 - 11:10 Sudden Death in the Community: Policies Not Procedures TBA

11:10 - 11:30 Investigating Sudden Deaths in Families: Where to Start and When to Stop

Marwan Refaat (Lebanon)

11:30 - 11:50 Sudden Death in Athletes Ahmed Al Fagih (KSA)

11:50 - 12:00 Discussion 10:30 - 12:00 Invasive and Structural Heart Disease ICC 1 Session 6: Complex PCI Moderators: Samuel Mathew (India) | Wasan Udayachalerm (Thailand)10:30 - 10:45 How to Use Adjuvant Imaging During Complex PCI: IVUS and OCT Ravi Nair (UAE)

10:45 - 11:00 Approach to Bifurcation Stenting. Step by Step Guide Goran Stankovic (Serbia)

11:00 - 11:15 Difficulty in Stent Delivery - How to Troubleshoot? Praveen Chandra (India)

11:15 - 11:30 PCI in Cardiogenic Shock Faisal Hassan (USA)

11:30 - 11:45 Use of Balloon Pumps in AMI Seema Nour (UAE)


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10:30 - 12:00 Oral Presentations Capital Suite 19 Session 6 Moderators: TBA10:30 - 10:50 Presentation and Outcomes Of Patients With Brugada Syndrome in Salem Alkaabi (UAE) The Arab Gulf Region: Preliminary Findings From The Gulf Brugada Registry

10:50 - 11:10 When Brugada Syndrome Is A Family Affair: A Genetic Case Series Salem Alkaabi (UAE)

11:10 - 11:30 Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (Scad) In Females Aged Hashrul Rashid (Australia) Below 60 Presenting With Acute Coronary Syndrome (Acs): A Single-Centre Experience

11:30 - 11:50 Cardiovascular Complications Among Amphetamine Users Admitted to Bader Al-Qahtani (KSA) King Abdul-Aziz Medical City In Riyadh Between January 2006 and December 2013


12:00 - 14:00 Friday Prayers / Poster Viewing, Exhibition Visit & Classroom Workshops13:00 - 14:00 ESC Satellite ICC 113:00 - 14:00 Industry Satellite - BI Hyper Tension ICC 213:00 - 14:00 Industry Satellite - Novartis Hyper Tension ICC 313:00 - 14:00 Industry Satellite 12 ICC 414:00 - 15:30 ASEAN Federation of Cardiology (AFC) ICC 2 Session 1: Women’s Health Moderators: Eleanor Lopez (Philippines) | Nooshin Bazargani (UAE)14:00 - 14:15 Novel Risk Factors for CAD in Women Milagros Yamamoto (Philippines)

14:15 - 14:30 The Vascular Tree in Women Maria Teresa Abola (Philippines)

14:30 - 14:45 Heart Failure in Women Carolyn Lam (Singapore)

14:45 - 15:00 Hypertension in Pregnancy TAN Ju Le (Singapore)

15:00 - 15:15 Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Women Robaayah Zambahari (Malaysia)

15:15 - 15:30 Cardiac pharmacotherapy in Pregnancy Jayanthi Jayawardena (Sri Lanka)

14:00 - 15:30 Echocardiography & Imaging ICC 3 Session 7: Imaging in Heart Failure Moderators: Amrish Agrawal (UAE) | Ravi Nair (UAE)14:00 - 14:20 Coronary Angiography in Heart Failure: Insight from Gulf Care Kadhim Sulaiman (Oman)

14:20 - 14:40 Echo parameters in prognostication in Heart Failure Luigi Badano (Italy)

14:40 - 15:00 Is there any role for Nuclear Cardiology in Heart Failure Mouaz Al Mallah (KSA)

15:00 - 15:20 Can MRI help in selecting patients for Devices Sabino Iliceto (Italy)


14:00 - 15:30 Electrophysiology - APHRS ICC 4 Session 7: Pacing Moderator: Teo Wee Siong (Singapore)14:00 - 14:20 Minimizing Ventricular Pacing - Why and How? Teo Wee Siong (Singapore)

14:20 - 14:40 Pacing for AF - is there a role? Tse Hung Fat (China)

14:40 - 15:00 Pacing for Syncope Alejandro Jimenez (UAE)

15:00 - 15:20 Pacing for Cardiomyopathies and Muscular Dystrophies Antonio Sorgente (UAE)



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14:00 - 15:30 Invasive and Structural Heart Disease ICC 1 Session 7: Tips and Tricks : A Masterclass for the Interventionist Moderators: Abdullah Al Naeemi (UAE) | Abdullah Shehab (UAE) | Mohammad Movahed (USA)14:00 - 14:20 Approach to Bifurcation Intervention Goran Stankovic (Serbia)

14:20 - 14:40 Approach to Left Main Intervention Ibrahim Alrashdan (Kuwait)

14:40 - 15:00 Approach to Calcified Lesion Intervention Khalid Alshaibi (Saudia Arabia)

15:00 - 15:20 Approach to Venous Graft Intervention TBA


14:00 - 15:30 Adult Cardiac Surgery Capital Suite 13 Session 3: Coronary Bypass Surgery Moderators: Abdul Wahid Al Mulla (Qatar) | Obaid Aljassim (UAE)14:00 - 14:20 What is the current role of LAST/MIDCAB and OPCAB? Antonio Calafiore (KSA)

14:20 - 14:40 Current results of saphenous veins in coronary bypass grafting Ki-Bong Kim (South Korea)

14:40 - 15:00 Robotic coronary byass surgery in China Changqing Gao (China)

15:00 - 15:20 Hybrid coronary revascularization - how to combine surgery and Johannes Bonatti (UAE) catheter based intervention


14:00 - 15:30 Oral Presentations Capital Suite 19 Session 7 Moderators:14:00 - 14:20 Profile Of Symptomatic Coronary Artery Disease In Patients Younger Arun Gopalakrishnan (India) Than 30 Years in South India

14:20 - 14:40 The Platelet-To-Lymphocyte Ratio (Plr) Is A Predictor Of In-Hospital Lauro Abrahan IV (Philippines) Mortality In Filipinos With Acute Coronary Syndrome: A Prospective Cohort

14:40 - 15:00 Infective Endocarditis And Rheumatic Heart Disease in the North of Australia Graeme Maguire (Australia)

15:00 -15:20 Aortic Root Calcification And Coronary Atherosclerotic Markers In Hasan Alnaffakh (Iraq) Postmenopausal Women


15:30 - 16:00 Coffee Break, Exhibition Visit & Classroom Workshops 16:00 - 17:44 International Society of Cardiovascular Ultrasound (ISCU) ICC 2 Session 1: ISCU - Part 1 Moderators: Santhosh Koshy (USA) | Kanchi Muralidhar (India) 16:00 - 16:13 3D Vena Contracta for Quantifying Valvular Regurgitation Sunil Mankad (USA)

16:13 - 16:20 Interesting Case Rekha Mankad (USA)

16:20 - 16:27 A Prosthetic Mitral Valve Case with Fever and LBBB Sibel Catirli Enar (Turkey)

16:27 - 16:34 Ebstein Anomaly. Is This a Disease of Whole Heart? Nilda Espinola-Zavaleta (Mexico)

16:34 - 16:41 Thrombus in Transit Omer Iqbal (USA)

16:41 - 16:48 Dilated Cardiomyopathy with Paroxysms of Atrial Fibriloflutter: Silvana Jovanova (Macedonia) Which Therapeutic option?

16:48 - 16:55 Interesting Case Madhavi Kadiyala (USA) & Shelby Kutty (USA)

16:55 - 17:02 Endothelial Dysfunction Kanwal Kapur (India)

17:02 - 17:09 Interesting Case Santhosh K.G. Koshy (USA)


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17:09 - 17:16 TEE Assessment of Aortic Valve Kanchi Muralidhar (India)

17:16 - 17:23 Complete Atrio-Ventricular Canal Repair in Kuwait

17:23 - 17:30 LV Apex Involvement in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Vito Maurizio Parato (Italy)

17:30 - 17:37 Interesting Case Arnold Pasia (Philippines)


16:00 - 17:30 Echocardiography & Imaging ICC 3 Session 8: Imaging in Diseases of the Aorta Moderators: Jean Buithieu (Canada) | Arif Al-Mulla (UAE)16:00 - 16:20 What does the surgeon want to know? Andre Wessels (UAE)

16:20 - 16:40 Echocardiography in Aortic Dissection/Intramural Hematoma Alessandro Salustri (UAE)

16:40 - 17:00 The role of CT/MRI in aortic pathology Mouaz Al Mallah (KSA)

17:00 - 17:20 Role of Imaging in Aortic Coarctation Giovanni Di Salvo (KSA)


16:00 - 17:30 Electrophysiology ICC 4 Session 8: Hereditary Arrhythmic Syndromes Moderators: Hosam Zaky (UAE) | Hani Sabbour (UAE)16:00 - 16:20 Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Alawi Alsheikh-Ali (UAE)

16:20 - 16:40 Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathies: Therapeutic Implications Ghaliah Al Mohani (UAE)

16:40 - 17:00 QT Syndromes: The Long and Short of It Najib Al-Rawahi (Oman)

17:00 - 17:20 J-wave Syndromes Salem Alkaabi (UAE)


16:00 - 17:30 Invasive and Structural Heart Disease ICC 1 Session 8: Diabetes and Multivessel CAD Moderators: Juma Al Dhaheri (UAE) | Zafar Khan (UAE)16:00 - 16:20 Multivessel CAD and Diabetes: PCI vs CABG in 2015 Samir Allam (Lebanon)

16:20 - 16:40 SYNTAX II score : is Diabetes No Longer Significant? Reyaz Haque (UAE)

16:40 - 17:00 PCI in Diabetics Using BVS and 3rd Generation DES Talib Mujwal (UAE)

17:00 - 17:20 EXCEL and NOBLE Trials: is there FREEDOM after SYNTAX ? Davide Capodanno (Italy)


16:00 - 17:30 Adult Cardiac Surgery Capital Suite 13 Session 4: Heart Valve Surgery - Integrated Approaches Moderators: Mohammed Balgaith (KSA) | Hani Najm (KSA)16:00 - 16:20 High risk AVR - results with classic open approach Mohammed ElFehi (Egypt)

16:20 - 16:40 TAVR - transfemoral, transapical, transaortic? Olivier Jegaden (UAE)

16:40 - 17:00 Intermediate term results of TAVR Fahad Baslaib (UAE)

17:00 - 17:20 Ischemic mitral valve regurgitation - open surgery, less invasive, Mitraclip? Tomislav Mihaljevic (UAE)

17:20 - 17:30 Discussion 16:00 - 17:30 Oral Presentations Capital Suite 19 Session 8 Moderators: TBA16:00 - 16:20 Hypertension And Increased Cardiovascluar Events In Elderly Jin Fan (China) Patients With Coronary Artery Disease

16:20 - 16:40 Elevated Immunoglobulin Serum Free Light Chains In Heart Failure Akira Matsumori (Japan)


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16:40 - 17:00 High-Sensitive Cardiac Troponin T Predicts Non-Cardiac and Yasuchika Takeishi (Japan) All-Cause Mortality In Heart Failure.

17:00 - 17:20 Preoperative And Predischarge Predictors For Persistent Pulmonary Rina Ariani (Indonesia) Hypertension After Mitral Valve Surgery In Patients With Chronic Organic Mitral Regurgitation


17:30 - 18:30 Industry Satellite - Activity 17 ICC 117:30 - 18:30 Industry Satellite - BI Thrombolytics ICC 217:30 - 18:30 Industry Satellite (Eliquis) - BMS Pfizer ICC 317:30 - 18:30 ESC Satellite ICC 4


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8:00 - 10:00 General Cardiology ICC 2 Session 1: Hot Topics Moderators: Sunil Modi (India) | Sherif Bakir (UAE)8:00 - 8:20 Hypertension Guidelines: Clarity or Confusion Bryan Williams (UK)

8:20 - 8:40 Dyslipidemia in the Gulf Khalid Rasadi (Oman)

8:40 - 9:00 Statin Based Combination Therapy for Prevention of Cardiovascular Events Kwang Kon Koh (Korea)

9:00 - 9:20 New Anti-Thrombotic Capato

9:20 - 9:40 Update in Pulmonary Hypertension Hani Sabbour (UAE)


8:30 - 10:00 Echocardiography & Imaging ICC 3 Session 9: Imaging in the Cath Lab - Part 1 Moderators: Saeed Al Ahmari (KSA) | Feridoun Noohi (Iran)8:30 - 8:50 3D Echo in the Cath Lab Francesco Faletra (Switzerland)

8:50 - 9:10 Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Mohammed Balghith (KSA)

9:10 - 9:30 Selection of patients for Mitral Valve Clip Muhammed Saric (USA)

9:30 - 9:50 Mitral Valve Clip Thomas Bartel (UAE)


8:30 - 10:00 Electrophysiology - APHRS ICC 4 Session 9: Arrhythmias in the AP Region Moderator: Tachapong Ngarmukos (Thailand)8:30 - 8:50 Idiopathic VT/VF Fayez Bokhari (KSA)

8:50 - 9:10 Brugada syndrome in Asia Tachapong Ngarmukos (Thailand)

9:10 - 9:30 New Strategies in VT Ablation Therapies Ghaliah Al Mohani (UAE)

9:30 - 9:50 Anticoagulation for AF - APHRS guidelines Teo Wee Siong (Singapore)


8:30 - 9:45 Invasive and Structural Heart Disease ICC 1 Session 9: Clinical Dilemmas in Interventional Cardiology Moderators: Fahad Baslaib (UAE) | Omar Hallak (UAE)8:30 - 8:45 Non-cardiac Surgery in Patients with Recent PCI on DAPT Davide Capodanno (Italy)

8:45 - 9:00 Major Bleeding Post PCI in Patients on DAPT Khalid Al Faraidy (KSA)

9:00 - 9:15 Severe Allergy to Aspirin And Iodine Contrast: What should the Adil Alriyami (Oman) Interventionalist Do?

9:15 - 9:30 Rationale for Revascularization in Stable Ischemic Heart Disease Saad Alkandari (Kuwait)

9:30 - 9:45 Primary PCI in Multi Vessel Disease Management Strategies AB Mehta (India)


8:30 - 10:00 Paediatric Cardiology Capital Suite 13 Session 1: Arrhythmia Session Moderators:TBA8:30 - 8:50 Long Term Arrhythmia Post Repair of CHD Martin Lowe (UK)

8:50 - 9:10 Device Therapy in Children and ACHD Majid Al-Fayyadh (KSA)

9:10 - 9:30 Inherited Arrhythmia Martin Lowe (UK)

9:30 - 9:50 Arrhythmia in Cardiomyopathy Majid Al-Fayyadh (KSA)


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8:30 - 10:00 Oral Presentations Capital Suite 19 Session 9 Moderators:8:30 - 8:50 Three Dimensional (3D) Echocardiography As A Tool Of Left Nevin Habeeb (Egypt) Ventricular Assessment In Children With Dilated Cardiomyopathy: Comparaison To Cardiac MRI.

8:50 - 9:10 Comparison Of Functional Capacity Using Primary PCI With Andini Wardhani (Indonesia) Pharmacological Therapy On Stemi Patients

9:10 - 9:30 Different Hydration Regimens For Prevention Of Contrast-Induced Yachen Zhang (China) Nephropathy in Patients With Renal Insufficiency Undergoing Coronary Angiography Or Intervention

9:30 - 9:50 Effect Of Completeness Of Revascularization With Elective Percutaneous Junqing Gao (China) Coronary Intervention On Long-Term Outcomes Of Multivessel Coronary Artery Disease: A Meta-Analysis Of 12 Prospective Studies


10:00 - 10:30 Coffee Break, Exhibition Visit & Classroom Workshops 10:30 - 12:00 General Cardiology ICC 2 Session 2: Heart Failure Moderators: Waleed Al Habib (KSA) | Hadi Skouri (Lebanon)10:30 - 10:45 Heart Failure in the Gulf Kadhim Sulaiman (Oman)

10:45 - 11:00 Heart Failure with Reduced EF: What’s New? Hadi Skouri (Lebanon)

11:00 - 11:15 Heart Failure with preserved EF: how would I treat Adel Riyami (Oman)

11:15 - 11:30 Diagnosis and Management of Myocarditis Sam Mohiddin (UK)

11:30 - 11:45 Device support in heart failure: when, who, what to expect Waleed Al Habib (KSA)


10:30 - 12:00 Echocardiography & Imaging ICC 3 Session 10: Imaging in the Cath Lab - Part 2 Moderator: Joseph Maalouf (USA)10:30 - 10:50 Selection of patients for Left Atrial Appendage Closure Device Wael Jaber (USA)

10:50 - 11:10 Left Atrial Appendage Closure Device Walid Saliba (USA)

11:10 - 11:30 Closure of Paravalvular Leaks Jean Buithieu (Canada)

11:30 - 11:50 Atrial & Ventricular Septal Closure Devices Ziyad Hijazi (Qatar)


10:30 - 12:00 Electrophysiology Capital Suite 13 Session 10: Syncope and Autonomic Disorders Moderators: Adel Khalifa (Bahrain) | Ahmed Al Fagih (KSA)10:30 - 10:50 Investigating Syncope: From Clinical History to Implantable Loops Mohammad Al-Muhairi (UAE)

10:50 - 11:10 Managing Syncope: The Evidence for Lifestyle, Drugs, and Devices Bernard Abi-Saleh (Lebanon)

11:10 - 11:30 Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia: Walid Saliba (USA)

11:30 - 11:50 POTS: Diagnosis and Management Ali Oto (Turkey)


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10:30 - 12:00 Invasive and Structural Heart Disease ICC 1 Session 10: Invasive and Structural Heart Disease Moderators: Sanjeev Agarwal (UAE) | Thomas Bartel (UAE)10:30 - 10:50 How to Select the Best Patient for TAVI: The Good, the Bad, and the Futile Hussein Al Amri (Saudi Arabia)

10:50 - 11:10 Sizing of the Annulus and Valve Selection: The Essential Steps Didier Tchétché (France)

11:10 - 11:30 How to Select the Best Access Site for your TAVI Patient Fahad Baslaib (UAE)

11:30 - 11:50 How to Deal with TAVI Complications Didier Tchétché (France)


10:30 - 12:00 Paediatric Cardiology Capital Suite 13 Session 2: Interventional Session Moderators: Ziyad Hijazi (Qatar) | Magdi Tofeig (UAE)10:30 - 10:50 Coarctation of the Aorta: Techniques for Stent Implantation Wail Alkashkari (KSA)

10:50 - 11:10 Catheter Closure in Patient with ASD and Pulmonary Hypertension Teiji Akagi (Japan)

11:10 - 11:30 Coronary Artery Fistulas: Transcatheter Therapy Mazeni Alwi (Malaysia)

11:30 - 11:50 Coarctation Stenting - Case Presentation Tarek Momenah (KSA)


10:30 - 12:00 Oral Presentations Capital Suite 19 Session 10 Moderators:10:30 - 10:50 Efficacy Of Triple Versus Dual Anti-Platelet Therapy In Preventing Major Ken Ikeda (Philippines) Adverse Cardiac Events (Mace) Among Diabetic Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: A Meta-Analysis

10:50 - 11:10 Short-Term Rosuvastatin Therapy Prevents Ciaki In Female Patients Yaling Han (China) With Diabetes and CKD: A Subgroup Analysis of Track-D Study

11:10 - 11:30 Stent Thrombosis Following Elective And Emergency PCI In Middle Akram Saleh (Jordan) Eastern Patients Is Associated With Low Mortality; Interim Results From The 1st Jordanian PCI Registry (JOPCR1)

11:30 - 11:50 Clinical Outcomes After Fractional Flow Reserve With Intravascular Raymund Paul Baello Ultrasound Guided Percutaneous Coronary Intervention In Patients (Phillippines) With An Intermediate Coronary Artery Stenosis In A Tertiary Hospital: Configure Study


12:00 - 14:00 Poster Viewing, Exhibition Visit & Classroom Workshops 12:30 - 13:30 Industry Satellite 18 ICC 112:30 - 13:30 Industry Satellite 19 ICC 212:30 - 13:30 Industry Satellite 20 ICC 312:30 - 13:30 Industry Satellite 21 ICC 414:00 - 15:30 General Cardiology ICC 2 Session 3: Acute Coronary Syndromes Moderators: Mohammad Zubaid (Kuwait) | Khalid Al Habib (KSA)14:00 - 14:20 Acute Coronary Syndrome in the Gulf Mohammad Zubaid (Kuwait)

14:20 - 14:40 Creating Primary PCI Network in the Gulf Khalid Al Habib (KSA)

14:40 - 15:00 Acute Coronary Syndrome in Women Jassim Al Suwaidi (Qatar)

15:00 - 15:20 Role of Lytic Therapy in STMI Sanjeev Agarwal (UAE)



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14:00 - 15:30 Echocardiography & Imaging ICC 3 Session 4: Cardiomyopathies Moderators: Navin Nanda (USA) | Galal El-Kilany (UAE)14:00 - 14:20 Constrictive pericarditis vs Restrictive cardiomyopathy Jae Oh (USA)

14:20 - 14:40 LV non-compaction Amrish Agrawal (UAE)

14:40 - 15:00 Role of MRI in the Diagnosis of Cardiomyopathy Sam Mohiddin (UK)

15:00 - 15:20 Treatment of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Sam Mohiddin (UK)


14:00 - 15:30 Electrophysiology ICC 4 Session 11: Arrhythmias in Special Populations Moderators: Munir Zaqqa (Jordan) | Ghazi Radaidah (UAE)14:00 - 14:20 Pregnancy Mohammad Magdi (UAE)

14:20 - 14:40 Athletes Nidal Asaad (Qatar)

14:40 - 15:00 Congenital Heart Disease Majid Al-Fayyadh (KSA)

15:00 - 15:20 Sleep Disorders Mohammed Al Houqani (UAE)


14:00 - 15:27 International Society of Cardiovascular Ultrasound (ISCU) ICC 1 Session 11: ISCU - Part 2 Moderators: Serdar Kucukoglu (Turkey) | Hanumanth K. Reddy (USA)14:00 - 14:10 Bicuspid AV Disease Serdar Kucukoglu (Turkey)

14:10 - 14:17 Interesting Case Abdulla Al Shafi Majumder (Bangladesh)

14:17 - 14:24 Cardiac Surgical Case Vikram Goyal (India)

14:24 - 14:31 Hypereosinophilic Syndrome Ashok Garg (India)

14:31 - 14:38 Interesting Case Hanumanth K. Reddy (USA)

14:38 - 14:45 Interesting Case Amolak Singh (USA)

14:45 - 14:52 Interesting Case Asad Ullah Roomi (KSA)

14:52 - 14:59 Interesting Case Rohit Tandon (UAE)

14:59 - 15:06 Interesting Case Chandar Vanjani (India)

15:06 - 15:13 3D Echo for LV Function Krassimira Hristova (Bulgaria)

15:13 - 15:20 Broken Hearts Rajendra Seth (USA)


14:00 - 15:30 Paediatric Cardiology Capital Suite 13 Session 3: Surgical Session Moderators: TBA14:00 - 14:20 The Monocusp Valve in Tetralogy of Fallot Repair Lazlo Kiraly (UAE)

14:20 - 14:40 The Norwood Procedure with the Sano Modification Shunji Sano (Japan)

14:40 - 15:00 Congenital Mitral Valve Repair Bassem Mora (UAE)

15:00 - 15:20 Systemic Atrioventricular Valve Repair in the Univentricular Heart Shunji Sano (Japan)



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14:00 - 15:30 Oral Presentations Capital Suite 19 Session 11 Moderators:14:00 - 14:20 Utilization And Perceptions Of Pre-Hospital Emergency Medical Eddie Callachan (UAE) Services by Patients With St-Elevation Myocardial Infarction In Abu Dhabi: A Multicenter Study

14:20 - 14:40 Association Between Depression And Exercise Capacity In Theodoros Papasawas Cardiovascular Disease – A Meta-Analysis (Qatar)

14:40 - 15:00 Genetic Analysis Of Cardiac Arrhythmias In Patients From Saudi Arabia Jumana Al-Aama (KSA)

15:00 - 15:20 New Cholesterol Guidelines Significantly Increase The Number of Omar Hamoui (Lebanon) Statin-Eligible Adults In The Africa Middle East Region


15:30 - 16:00 Coffee Break, Exhibition Visit & Classroom Workshops 16:00 - 17:30 General Cardiology ICC 2 Session 4: Diabetes Moderators: Chander Ratman Rawat (India) | Virendra Misra (UAE)16:00 - 16:20 The Burden of Diabetes in the Gulf Ghaida Kaddaha (UAE)

16:20 - 16:40 New Therapeutic Agents in Diabetes. What should a Cardiologist know? Hussain Saadi (UAE)

16:40 - 17:00 Acute Coronary Syndromes in Diabetics Abdullah Shehab (UAE)

17:00 - 17:20 Angioplasty VS Surgery in Diabetics with Coronary Heart Disease Haitham Amin (Bahrain)

17:20 - 17:30 Discussion 16:00 - 17:30 Echocardiography & Imaging ICC 3 Session 12: Imaging & Cardiotoxicity in Oncology Moderators: Takanobu Tomaru (Japan) | Ahmad Omran (KSA)16:00 - 16:20 Cardiotoxicity and Radiotoxicity in Oncology Tsui-Lieh Hsu (Taiwan)

16:20 - 16:40 Monitoring Cardiotoxicity Using Imaging: LV EF and Beyond Ahmad Omran (KSA)

16:40 - 17:00 Strain Imaging: Clinical Applications Jae Oh (USA)

17:00 - 17:20 The Additive Role of CMR Sabino Iliceto (Italy)

17:20 - 17:30 Discussion 16:00 - 17:30 Paediatric Cardiology Capital Suite 13 Session 4: Left Ventricular Outflow Tract Obstruction Session Moderators: Hazem Badawi (UAE) | Mohammed Hamdan (UAE)16:00 - 16:20 Echocardiographic Assessment of LV Outflow Tract Obstruction Haitham Talo (UAE)

16:20 - 16:40 The Role of Cardiac Imaging in Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy Fahad AlHabshan (KSA)

16:40 - 17:00 The Role of Cardiac Catheterization in LV Outflow Tract Obstruction Mansour Al Mutairi (KSA)

17:00 - 17:20 Surgical Relief of LV Outflow Tract Obstruction Zohair Al Halees (KSA)

17:20 - 17:30 Discussion 16:00 - 17:30 Oral Presentations Capital Suite 19 Session 12 Moderators: TBA16:00 - 16:20 Opportunistic Screening For Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors: Afzalhussein Yusufali (UAE) The Dubai Shopping For Cardiovascular Risk Study (Discovery)

16:20 - 16:40 The Population Attributable Fraction Of Ischemic Heart Disease (IHD) Marzieh Mirzajani (Iran) Associated With Diabetes In The Middle East and North Africa 16:40 - 17:00 TBA 17:00 - 17:20 TBA 17:20 - 17:30 Discussion

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