Bifurcation Workshop Agenda

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K. Kodzhabasheva Product Manager Vascular Intervention BIOTRONIK Bulgaria Ltd.
e-mail: [email protected] Tel: (+359 2) 428 16 71
High NP and RBP:

Provide the force needed to perform adequately in post-dilatation of hard lesions.

Extra short balloon shoulders:

Enable accurate angioplasty and reduce longitudinal balloon growth to avoid vessel trauma outside the treatment area.

Contacts:

PRACTICAL BIFURCATION WORKSHOP

Dr V. Gelev Head of department Invasive cardiology UMHATEM Pirogov

e-mail: [email protected]
UMHATEM

Sofia 17 – 18 February 2012 Under the auspices of Workshop directors: Bulgarian Society of Interventional Cardiology

Dr M. Ferenc Dr V. Gelev
With the support of:
Pantera LEO
Strength with accuracy

‘$9 BIOTRONIK excellence for life

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PRACTICAL BIFURCATION WORKSHOP

Organisers:
Dr. V. Gelev Head of department Invasive Cardiology Department;
Emergency University Hospital “Pirogov”
Dr. M. Ferenc Senior interventional cardiologist and head of the ICU
at Heart Center Bad Krozingen in Germany
Sponsor: BIOTRONIK Bulgaria EOOD

Friday 17. 02. 2012

14:30 – 15:00 Welcome lunch and Workshop Opening
Dr M. Ferenc
15:05 – 15:20 Bifurcation Lesions – incidence,
classification, importance.
Dr M. Ferenc
15:20 – 15:35 Basic bifurcation anatomy and flow
dynamic
Dr D. Vassilev
15:35 – 15:50 Single stent strategy – provisional
stenting, when and how to use it. Dr V. Gelev
15:50 – 16:10 Coffee break
16:10 – 17:10 Live case
17:10 – 17:30 Discussion
08:50 – 09:00 Coffee break
09:00 – 09:10 Which stent type is for bifurcation lesions?
Dr V. Gelev
09:10 – 09:20
When do we need double stenting?
Dr M. Ferenc
09:20 – 09:35 T-stenting – Step by step approach

Dr M. Ferenc 09:35 – 09:50 Culotte-stenting – Step by step approach

Dr M. Ferenc 09:50 – 10:00

Crush, SKS – Simultaneous kissing stents and V-stenting

Dr M. Ferenc Dr V. Gelev 10:00 – 12:00

Live cases – with discussion on the treatment strategy before and after the cases
12:00 – 12:45
Lunch
12:45 – 14:45
Live cases – with discussion on the treatment strategy before and after the cases
14:45 – 14:55
Treating the side branch – which, when and how.
Dr M. Ferenc
14:55 – 15:10 Coffee break 15:10 – 16:10
Case presentations from the audience
Dr V. Gelev
16:10 – 16:15 Take home messages
Dr Dr V. M. Gelev
Ferenc
Saturday 18. 02. 2012