Scientific Program

Schedule of Events

Africa Live

Friday 11 September

10:00 – 17:00Registration

12:00 – 13:00Lunch

12:30Welcome Address — Dr Chris Zambakides and Dr Dirk Pretorius

Session One

12:30 – 14:30

Panel:Dr Chris Zambakides (Chair / Provoker), Prof Sajidah Khan, Prof Sevket Gorgulu, Dr Nico van der Merwe, Dr Pieter van Wyk

12:45

Live case 1 — Complex PCI

Operators: Prof Maksymilian Opolski / Dr Jean Vorster

13:00

Live case 2 — CTO

Operators: Prof Masahisa Yamane / Dr Keir McCutcheon

Didactic Lectures

DK Crush technique (10 min) Dr Chris Zambakides
DK Culotte (10 min) Dr Pieter van Wyk
Provisional / TAP & T (10 min) Dr Gideon Visagie
CTO tool box & wire technology (15 min) Dr Mihai Cocoi

14:30 – 15:00Coffee / Tea / Industry Networking

Session TwoIn friendship association with EAPCI

15:00 – 18:00

Panel:Dr Stefan Harb (Chair / Provoker), Dr Umberto Barbero, Dr Jean Vorster, Prof Kambis Mashayekhi, Dr Chevaan Hendrickse

15:00

Live case 3 — CTO

Operators: Dr Dirk Pretorius / Dr Pumeshen Bisetty / Prof Paul Knaapen

15:15

Live case 4 — Complex PCI

Operators: Dr Pieter van Wyk / Dr Jacques Liebenberg

Special Welcome Address — Professor Fabien Praz

President, European Association of Percutaneous Cardiovascular Interventions

Livestreamed from Bern, Switzerland

Didactic Lectures

Ostial circumflex stenosis Prof Goran Stanković — livestreamed from Belgrade, Serbia
CTO — the evidence (20 min) Prof Kambis Mashayekhi
CTO anatomy & approach (10 min) Dr Dirk Pretorius
The ambiguous cap (10 min) Dr Chris Zambakides

Conference Dinner

19:00

Guest address — Professor Irene Lang

Closing the Diagnostic Gap in PAH: The Role of RHC in Clinical Practice

Saturday 12 September

06:30 – 08:00Breakfast

07:00 – 17:00Registration

Session Three

08:00 – 10:00

Panel:Prof Maksymilian Opolski (Chair / Provoker), Dr Mmuso Mogwera, Dr Anthony Becker, Prof Masahisa Yamane, Dr Keir McCutcheon

08:00

Live case 5 — CTO

Operators: Prof Kambis Mashayekhi / Dr Gideon Visagie

08:15

Live case 6 — Complex PCI

Operators: Dr Chris Zambakides / Dr Adie Horak

Didactic Lectures

Antegrade techniques (10 min) Prof Paul Knaapen
Retrograde techniques (10 min) Prof Masahisa Yamane
Externalisation techniques (10 min) Dr Stefan Harb
3D wiring (10 min) Prof Maksymilian Opolski

10:00 – 10:30Coffee / Tea / Industry Networking

Session Four

10:30 – 12:30

Panel:Prof Mauro Carlino (Chair / Provoker), Dr Adie Horak, Dr Pumeshen Bisetty, Dr Jacques Liebenberg, Dr Don Zachariah

10:30

Live case 7 — Complex PCI

Operators: Dr Dirk Pretorius / Dr Umberto Barbero

10:45

Live case 8 — CTO

Operators: Dr Stefan Harb / Dr Pieter van Wyk

Didactic Lectures

OCT in complex PCI (15 min) Prof Evald Christiansen
Orbital atherectomy (10 min) Dr Rohan Lutchman
Rotablation (10 min) Dr Adie Horak
IVL / cutting balloon (10 min) Dr Pumeshen Bisetty

12:30 – 13:30Lunch

Session Five

13:30 – 15:30

Panel:Prof Kambis Mashayekhi (Chair / Provoker), Prof Mauro Carlino, Dr Dirk Pretorius, Dr Abdul Mozid, Dr Anthony Becker

13:30

Live case 9 — CTO

Operators: Prof Sevket Gorgulu / Dr Chevaan Hendrickse

13:45

Live case 10 — CTO

Operators: Dr Mihai Cocoi / Dr Alex Achim

Didactic Lectures

HDR (15 min) Prof Mauro Carlino
CTO complications (15 min) Dr Abdul Mozid
TD ADR / TD HDR (15 min) Dr Umberto Barbero

15:30 – 16:00Coffee / Tea / Industry Networking

Session Six

16:00 – 18:00

Panel:Prof Paul Knaapen (Chair / Provoker), Dr Mihai Cocoi, Dr Alex Achim, Dr Nico van der Merwe, Dr Dirk Pretorius

16:00

Live case 11 — CTO

Operators: Dr Abdul Mozid / Dr Anthony Becker

16:15

Live case 12 — CTO

Operators: Prof Maksymilian Opolski / Dr Chris Zambakides

Didactic Lectures

IVUS in complex PCI Dr Jean Vorster
All about graft PCI (10 min) Dr Jacques Liebenberg
Science behind DEB technology Dr Stefan Tunev
Small vessel PCI / DEB (15 min) Prof Sajidah Khan

Ethics Talk

Keenan Paulsen — Professional Provident Society (PPS)

EQ and Resilience

Free evening

Sunday 13 September

06:30 – 08:00Breakfast

08:00 – 12:00Registration / CPD certificates

Session Seven

08:00 – 10:00

Panel:Prof Andrew Sarkin (Chair), Dr Chris Zambakides, Dr Pieter van Wyk, Prof Kambis Mashayekhi, Dr Dirk Pretorius

08:00

Complications / Cases in a box

Presenters: Dr Don Zachariah, Dr Rohan Lutchman, Dr Chevaan Hendrickse, Dr Yasmin Bera, Dr Mohammed Iqbal Khan, Dr Cassim Hansa, Dr Pumeshen Bisetty

10:00 – 10:30Coffee / Tea / Industry Networking

Session Eight

10:30 – 12:00

Panel:Prof Sajidah Khan and Prof Hellmuth Weich (Chairs), Dr Stefan Harb, Dr Nico van der Merwe, Dr Rohan Lutchman

10:30

Fellow case presentations

Presenters: Dr Dixit Dullabh, Dr Bathandwa Ntantiso, Dr Luke Hunter, Dr Jayson Baxter, Dr Vanessa Mogashoa, Dr Sandhiran Nadar, Dr Ewald Nel

12:00Closing remarks / Lunch / Departure