Program
Multi-Level CTO Middle East – 2nd Edition
Multi-Level CTO Middle East – 2nd Edition
Friday 11th
Saturday 12th
Friday 11th
ML CTO MIDDLE EAST 2024 – INTRODUCTION
08:30
10:15
SESSION1 THE BASICS FOR ANTEGRADE
CHAIRMAN: Arun Kalyanasundaram – PROVOKER: Ahmed ElGuindy – PANELISTS: Ahmed Alshatti – Hazem Khamis
08:30
LIVE CASE #1
From NEWCASTLE FREEMAN HOSPITAL – UNITED KINGDOM
- Setting the scene – Michael Megaly
- CTO wires: what you need to know – Gregor Leibundgut
- Microcatheters and other gadgets – Roberto Diletti
10:15
Coffee break & Exhibition hall visit
10:45
11:45
SESSION2 ANTEGRADE – PART 1
CHAIRMAN: Gregor Leibundgut – PROVOKER: Alexandre Avran – PANELISTS: Nabil Farag – Mahmoud Raouf
10:45
LIVE CASE #2
From ASWAN HEART CENTRE – EGYPT
- Using your wires the right way – Alexandre Avran
- RAPID FIRE (Troubleshooting Tips): Choosing the right MC for the task – Nabil Farag
11:45
Prayer time
Lunch buffet & Exhibition hall visit
13:30
CLINICAL CASES COMPETITION – PART 1
- Clinical cases presented by Dharmaraj Karthikesan, Amir Anwar Samaan & Daniele Forlani
14:00
16:00
SESSION3 ANTEGRADE – PART 2
CHAIRMAN: Roberto Diletti – PROVOKER: Yasser Sadek – PANELISTS: Aymen Ben Adbessalem – Sherif Elbeltagui
14:00
LIVE CASE #3
From WADI EL NEEL HOSPITAL, EGYPT
- RAPID FIRE: Balloon uncrossable lesions – Ahmed ElGuindy
14:45
LIVE CASE #4
From ASWAN HEART CENTRE – EGYPT
- When AWE becomes dangerous – Gregor Leibundgut
- Clinical Case presentation (parallel wiring) – Amr El Hadidy
16:00
Coffee break & Exhibition hall visit
16:30
18:45
SESSION4 ADR
CHAIRMAN: Michael Megaly – PROVOKER: Kambis Mashayekhi – PANELISTS: Adel El Etriby – Islam Saifelyazal
16:30
LIVE CASE #5
From GEORGIA HEART INSTITUTE – UNITED STATES
- Case presentation – Arun Kalyanasundaram
- ADR: what works and what doesn’t – Ahmed ElGuindy
- How can I improve my ADR success rate? – Alexandre Avran
18:45
End of the day
Saturday 12th
08:45
11:15
SESSION5 THE BASICS FOR RETROGRADE
CHAIRMAN: Roberto Garbo – PROVOKER: Tarek Rashid – PANELISTS: Raed I. O. Alawaisheh – Khaled Shokry
- Retrograde 101 – Ömer Göktekin
09:00
LIVE CASE #6
From WADI EL NEEL HOSPITAL, EGYPT
- Surf N’ turf: Navigating collaterals safely – Kambis Mashayekhi
10:15
LIVE CASE #7
From INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER HOSPITAL JEDDAH, SAUDI ARABIA
11:15
Coffee break & Exhibition hall visit
11:45
13:40
SESSION6 RETROGRADE ADVANCED
CHAIRMAN: Stéphane Carlier – PROVOKER: Kambis Mashayekhi – PANELISTS: Wail Alkashkari – Mohamed Ayoub
- RAPID FIRE: Getting into the subintimal space – Tarek Rashid
- Troubleshooting reverse CART – Stéphane Carlier
- Complex retrograde scenarios – Roberto Garbo
12:25
LIVE CASE #8
From WADI EL NEEL HOSPITAL, EGYPT
- Case: Post-CABG CTO – Tarek Rashid
- RAPID FIRE: Managing your knuckle – Michael Megaly
13:40
LUNCH SYMPOSIA
SANS SOUCI ROOM (Level -3)
- Advancing Modern PCI Techniques: A Focus on Mamba and Sentai Guidewires – Mamoun Sbeehat & Fabio Carlucci
AL MANIAL Room (Level -3)
- Role of DCBs in CTO PCI – Tarek Rashid
14:30
CLINICAL CASES COMPETITION – PART 2
- Clinical cases presented by Mohamed Aymen Ben Abdessalem, Michael Gergis & Alawaisheh Raed
15:00
16:45
SESSION7 CHIP 
CHAIRMAN: Laurent Drogoul – PROVOKER: Husam Noor – PANELISTS: Waqar Ahmed – Khalid AlJohani
15:00
LIVE CASE #9
From WADI EL NEEL HOSPITAL, EGYPT
- Complex PCI in patients with severely depressed LV function – Kambis Mashayekhi
MAY THE DEBATE START: READY SET GO!
- The calcium club: pop, drill, or shock? – Roberto Garbo, Laurent Drogoul & Waqar Ahmed
16:50
Coffee break & Exhibition hall visit
17:20
18:30
SESSION8 COMPLICATIONS
CHAIRMAN: Amr ElHadidy – PROVOKER: Yasser Sadek – PANELISTS: Waqar Ahmed & Mahmoud Raouf
- How would you treat this complication? – Arun Kalyanasundaram
- Clinical Case presentation (my worst complication/best bailout?) – Yasser Sadek
- Prevention and management of complications – Mohamed Ayoub
18:30
