9:30 Opening Ceremony
Italian Health Ministry
- W. Ricciardi, president of Istituto Superiore di Sanità
- F. Fedele, Professor of Cardiology La Sapienza University Rome
- V. Ambrosini, President of Cardiovascular Laser Society
- M. Contarini, Director Interventional Cardiology Section Cardiovascular Laser Society
- A. Ciccaglioni, Director Interventional EP Section Cardiovascular Laser Society
- V. Dorrucci, Italian Society of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
- M. Sponza, Director Interventional Radiology Section Cardiovascular Laser Society
- G. Gerosa, Director Micro-Invasive Cardiac Surgery Section Cardiovascular Laser Society
- G. Tarantini, President Interventional Cardiology Italian Society SICI-GISE
- R. Ricci, President Italian Association of Arythmology and Cardiac Pacing AIAC
- F. Musumeci, President Italian Cardiac Surgery Section SICCH
Lettura Introduttiva del Prof. C.A. Adami
La rivoluzione mini-invasiva endovascolare: da Parodi al Laser
LECTURE
- 9:45 The Laser Role in Coronary Complex Lesions (Prof. A.Colombo)
1st CORONARY SESSION
Chairmen: G. Bernardi, M. Contarini, F. Fedele, G. Tarantini
- 10:15 Ten years of coronary laser: Italian experience (M. Balbi)
- 10:35 New evidence on coronary laser (V. Ambrosini)
- 10:55 Thrombus aspiration versus laser in the AMI treatment (F.Versaci)
- 11:15 Laser atherectomy for management of unexpanded second generation drug-eluting stent in calcific coronary lesions (F. Prati)
- 11:35 Complex Cases recorded by Cardiology Department of Siracusa (G. De Velli)
- 11:55 Discussion
Discussant: F. Vendrametto, C. Musto, D. Maffeo, L. Golino
1st CARDIAC LEADS EXTRACTION SESSION
Chairmen: A. Ciccaglioni, A. Curnis, G. Gerosa, G. Nigro
- 12:20 Lead infections: diagnosis and extraction strategies (L. Bontempi)
- 12:40 What to do in the presence of large vegetation – the Angiovac System(V. Tarzia)
- 13:00 Complex clinical cases recorded by the University Hospital of Ancona(L. Cipolletta)
- 13:20 Complex Clinical cases recorded by the Monaldi Hospital of Naples (S. DeVivo)
- 13:30 Discussion
Discussant: P.G. De Girolamo, A. Rossillo, R. Rordorf, G. Gonzi, A. D’Onofrio
LUNCH SYMPOSIUM: TREATMENT OF MASSES WITH ANGIOVAC SYSTEM
Chairmen: N. Marchionni
Co-Chairmen: G. Gerosa, F. Fedele, A. Curnis
- 13:40 Live Case by Umberto I° University Hospital Rome (A. Ciccaglioni, F. Miraldi, M. Contarini, V. Tarzia, A. Capelli, F. Zanella)
- Discussion
Discussant: P. Stefano, D. Sergi, I. Diemberger, M. Scardone, M. De Feo
1st PERIPHERAL SESSION
Chairmen: G. Bovio, V. Dorrucci, A. Nicosia, R. Gallino
- 14:40 Lecture - The Laser role in peripheral complex lesions (Dr. Massimo Sponza)
- 15:10 Italian Registry of Laser treatment of femoro-poplite al diseases (R. Candelari)
- 15:30 Laser treatment of SFA in-stent restenosis (E.Pampana)
- 15:50 Discussion
Discussant: E. Paci, R. Neri, V. Ambrosini, G. De Velli
- 16.10 Objectives and programmatic lines of the cardiovascular laser society (V. Ambrosini, P. Armigliato)
- 16.40 Meeting of the Board of the Cardiovascular Laser Society
2nd CARDIAC LEADS EXTRACTION SESSION
Chairmen: F. Romeo, A. Capucci, A. Pappalardo, G. Boriani, A. Sagone, P. Scipione
- 9.00 The Laser Role in the Cardiac leads extraction (A. Curnis)
- 9.30 Impact in Clinical Practice and LEARN Italian Laser Extraction Register(I. Diemberger)
- 9.50 Strategies for catheter extraction after un success full attempts(A. Ciccaglioni)
- 10.10 How to Prevent and Manage Major Complications (A. Dello Russo, M. Roberto)
- 10.30 Discussion
Discussant: A. Rapacciuolo, D. Potenza, P. Grieco, M.L. Narducci, N. Sanfilippo, M. Santamaria
2nd CORONARY SESSION
Chairmen: P. Golino, G. Esposito, L. Moretti, G. Tarantini
- 11.00 Complex Cases (L. Spedicato)
- 11.15 Complex Cases (A. Mucaj)
- 11.30 Complex Cases (G. Chizzola)
- 11.45 Complex Cases (C. Tumscitz)
- 12.00 Complex Cases (S. Galli)
- 12.15 Complex Cases (F. De Marco)
- 12.30 Discussion
Discussant: D. Zanuttini, G. Caramanno, M. Napodano, E. Di Lorenzo
LUNCH SYMPOSIUM
- 12.50 Learn Investigators Meeting(I. Diemberger)
- 11.15 Laser Club Website Presentation (M. Contarini)
2nd PERIPHERAL SESSION
Chairmen: M. Sponza, R. Candelari, M. Contarini, R. Capoano
- 13.50 Antegrade Laser Fenestration of Aortic Stent-Graft (C. Ferrer)
- 14.05 Complex Cases (E. Paci)
- 14.20 Complex Cases (S. Alborino)
- 14.35 Laser role in biliary duct stenosis (G. Bovio)
- 14.50 Discussion
EU FUNDING PROJECT COURSE
Chairmen: V. Ambrosini, F. Cirolli, M. Uccellatore
- 15.00 Introduction C. Moedas EU Research Commissary
- 15.30 EU Institutions and Research (L. Bertinato)
- 15.50 New research opportunities in EU (G. Quaglio)
- 16.20 How to write a successful EU funded project (P. Armigliato)
- 16.50 European calls (M. Gatti)
- 17.30 Discussion