AGENDA

SIF 2025 AGENDA

Time Room A Room B Room C Training Village
Saturday, December 6, 2025
08:30 - 09:30 Imaging & Physiology (1) Valvular Heart Diseases DCB intervention (1)  
09:30 - 10:00 Opening Ceremony      
10:00 - 11:00 Left main intervention Lipid-lowering therapy Complication during Percutaneous Intervention (1) T1
11:00 - 12:00

Live-in-a-box Case: Long Diffused Disease PCI

Atrial Fibrillation & Arrhythmia Best from the Masters T2
12:00 - 13:00 Lunch Symposium
13:00 - 14:00 DCB intervention (2) Anti-thrombotic therapy Complication during Percutaneous Intervention (2)  
14:00 - 15:00 CTO intervention (1) Chronic Coronary Syndromes Live-in-a-box Case: Heavy Calcified Lesion PCI T3
15:00 - 16:00 Bifurcation PCI (1) Acute Coronary Syndromes Worst from the Masters T4
Sunday, December 7, 2025
08:30 - 09:30 TAVI- Part 1 Heart Failure Complex & Unusual PCI Best Case Competition (Part 1)
09:30 - 10:30 TAVI- Part 2 Hypertension Bifurcation PCI (2) Best Case Competition (Part 2)
10:30 - 11:30 Industry Symposium Industry Symposium Imaging & Physiology (2) Best Case Competition (Part 3)
11:30 - 12:30 CTO intervention (2) Cardiogenic Shock Complex & CHIP PCI Best Case Competition (Part 4)
12:30 - 13:00 Closing Ceremony      
Time Room A Room B Room C Training Village
Saturday, December 6, 2025
08:30 - 09:30

A1: Imaging & Physiology- guided PCI (Part 1)

Moderators: Ho Thuong Dung, Pham Nguyen Vinh, Kwan Lee, Shozo Ishihara

  • Multivessel PCI: Is Physiology Needed or Is Angiography Enough?

    Tan Huay Cheem

  • Stent optimization after class 1A indication of imaging-guided PCI in 2024 ESC guideline

    Myeong Ki Hong

  • PREVENT trial and its application in daily practice: How do I decide?

    Pham Duc Dat

  • Interesting imaging-guided PCI cases sharing

    Henry Chui Ka Lung

  • Discussion

B1: Valvular Heart Diseases

Moderators: Nguyen Lan Hieu, Huynh Van Thuong, Ngo Minh Hung, Sandeep Bavarasajaiah

  • Aortic Stenosis: how to assess the severity

    Phan Thao Nguyen

  • Emerging options for severe aortic regurgitation

    Nguyen Hoang Dinh

  • Comprehensive Review of Management Strategies for Bicuspid Aortic Valve

    Nguyen Trung Quoc

  • Overview of Percutaneous Intervention for Valvular Heart Diseases

    Pham Manh Hung

  • Discussion

C1: DCB intervention (Part 1)

Moderators: Liew Houng Bang, Hendrik Feller, Rajinikanth Rajagopal, Tran Tra Giang, Jung Min Ahn, Truong Phi Hung

  • DCB for the heavy calcified artery: Mission Possible

    Nguyen Ngoc Vinh

  • Recoil and dissection in DCB angioplasty: when to accept and when to stent?

    Lim Ing Haan

  • Left main intervention with Drug Coated Balloon: when and why?

    Do Van Chien

  • Approaching coronary bifurcation lesions using drug coated balloon

    Al Fazir Omar

  • Discussion

09:30 - 10:00

Opening Ceremony

Moderators: Ngo Minh Hung, Dinh Duc Huy, Nguyen Do Anh, Tran Viet An, Kwan Lee, Eric Eeckhout

  • Introduction

    Dinh Duc Huy

  • Opening speech from PCI Club

    Ngo Minh Hung

  • Opening speech from MICA

    Tran Viet An

  • Opening speech from Advisory Board

    Eric Eeckhout

  • Faculty group photos

10:00 - 11:00

A2: Left main intervention

Moderators: Do Quang Huan, Truong Quang Binh, Eric Eeckhout, Nguyen Do Anh

  • How to decide and optimize LM bifurcation stenting

    Jung Min Ahn

  • Acute angle between severe stenosis (LM and LAD) in the context of trifurcation: failed twice, what next?

    Ngo Minh Hung

  • Rotablating left main: considerations, tips and tricks

    Yeo Khung Keong

  • IVUS in Left Main PCI: Tips and Tricks

    Vu Hoang Vu

  • Discussion

B2: Lipid-lowering therapy

Moderators: Tan Huay Cheem, Pham Manh Hung, Nguyen Trung Quoc, Dang Duy Phuong

  • Reframing the Paradigm of Lipid Management in ASCVD patients-“Earlier, Lower, Longer, and Younger”: Unpack the available Evidence

    Nguyen Ngoc Quang

  • Statin Intolerance

    Dinh Duc Huy

  • Secondary Prevention for ASCVD events: never too early, always too late

    Ho Thuong Dung

  • Overcoming Barriers to Managing Familial Hypercholesterolemia

    Nguyen Lan Hieu

  • Discussion

C2: Complications during Percutaneous Intervention (Part 1)

Moderators: Doni Firman, Ramesh Singh, Phan Thao Nguyen, Do Van Chien

  • Acute stent thrombosis with sub-intimal wiring: how would I treat

    Alan KC Chan

  • A “stretched” situation

    Chau Do Truong Son

  • Managing Guidewire and Device Entrapment in PCI: Case-Based Insights and Management Strategies

    Kajiya Takashi

  • Catastrophic Failure of Stent Balloon Deflation: A Rare PCI Complication

    Phan Anh Khoa

  • Discussion

T1: Bifurcation Stenting Strategy- Terumo

Moderators: Myeong Ki Hong, Lim Ing Haan, Nguyen Van Tan, Dafsah A Juzar

  • Strategy for Bifurcation PCI: Provisional or 2-Stent Technique

    Nguyen Do Anh

  • Provisional Technique (hands-on with model)

    Dang Duy Phuong

  • DK-Crush Technique (hands-on with model)

    Nguyen Do Anh

  • DK-Culotte Technique (hands-on with model)

    Dang Duy Phuong

11:00 - 12:00

A3: Live-in-a-box Case: long diffused disease PCI (Vietnam Heart Institute- Bach Mai Hospital)

Moderators: Rosli M Ali, Nguyen Ngoc Quang, Pham Manh Hung, Dinh Duc Huy

  • Long, diffused coronary lesions: is there an optimal approach?

    Rosli M Ali

  • Case demonstration

    Nguyen Quoc Thai and VNHI Bach Mai Hospital Team

  • Discussion

B3: Atrial Fibrillation & Arrhythmia

Moderators: Truong Phi Hung, Myeong Ki Hong, Yeo Khung Keong, Huynh Van Thuong

  • Valvular heart disease and atrial fibrillation: advances in mechanisms, risk stratification, and therapeutic approaches

    Do Van Buu Dan

  • Cardiac arrhythmias in the emergency settings of ACS and revascularization

    Pham Truong Son

  • EKGs in the emergency room: do not miss that myocardial infarction

    Nguyen Huu Duc

  • STEMI-mimics EKGs

    Nguyen Duc Chinh

  • Discussion

C3: Best from the Masters

Moderators: Vu Hoang Vu, Arun Kalyanasundaram, Al Fazir Omar, Rajinikanth Rajagopal, Frankie CC Tam, Szu Chi Chen

  • How to Use AI-QCA in the Cath Lab: Case-based Lecture

    Yongcheol Kim

  • A Complex TAVI Case: When the Anatomy Surprises You!

    Phan Thao Nguyen

  • Let’s go fishing

    Michael Nguyen

  • Interesting Case sharing

    Nguyen Lan Hieu

  • Discussion

12:00 - 13:00

A4: Lunch Symposium (Acrostack/ Trọng Tín)- Live-in-a-box Case

Moderators: Nguyen Van Tan, Ho Thuong Dung

  • ISR PCI: current approach

    Nguyen Van Tan

  • Case demonstration

    Nguyen Van Tan and Thong Nhat Hospital Team

B4: Lunch Symposium (Astra Zeneca)

Moderators: Pham Nguyen Vinh, Ho Anh Binh, Le Cao Phuong Duy

  • Tối ưu hóa quản lý bệnh nhân đái tháo đường kèm bệnh mạch vành với góc nhìn từ các khuyến cáo mới: Từ phòng ngừa sớm đến điều trị toàn diện

    Tran Hoa

  • Nhìn lại những điểm mới trong tối ưu hóa điều trị suy tim từ ESC, ACC 2025

    Nguyen Hoang Tai My

  • Thảo luận

    Ho Thuong Dung

C4: Lunch Symposium (Viatris)

Moderators: Nguyen Do Anh, Chau Do Truong Son, Tran Tra Giang

  • Quản lý đa yếu tố nguy cơ tim mạch trên thực hành lâm sàng

    Dinh Duc Huy

  • Mở rộng vai trò statin trong dự phòng tiên phát bệnh tim mạch do xơ vữa

    Vu Hoang Vu

  • Thảo luận

    Pham Nguyen Vinh

T2- Kaneka

Moderators: Le Duy Lac, Phan Anh Khoa

  • Advancing Restenosis Treatment: The Role of Ultra-Small Diameter Balloons in In-Stent Lesions

    Kajiya Takashi

  • Breaking Through the Narrowest Lesions: Expanding Access with a 0.75 mm Diameter Balloon

    Doan Huu Huy

  • An Advanced Strategy for Treatment of Bifurcation Lesions: Dual-Lumen Microcatheters Combined with Ultra-Small Balloons

    Tran Ngoc Tuan

  • Discussion

13:00 - 14:00

A5: DCB intervention (Part 2)

Moderators: Liew Houng Bang, Pham Nguyen Vinh, Nguyen Ngoc Quang, Pham Duc Dat

  • Device selection in HFrEF patient with diffused coronary artery disease: DES or DCB?

    Dang Duy Phuong

  • DCB in STEMI: does it offer any advantages over DES?

    Sandeep Basavarajaiah

  • Refining Coronary Bifurcation PCI with Drug-Coated Balloons: Simplicity Meets Innovation

    Ho Anh Binh

  • DCB angioplasty: what next?

    Rajinikanth Rajagopal

  • Discussion

B5: Anti-thrombotic therapy

Moderators: Hoang Phuong, Lam Ho, Lim Ing Haan, Nguyen Do Anh

  • Optimizing anti-coagulation therapy before Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

    Do Quang Huan

  • The East Asian Paradox and Its Implications for Personalized Antiplatelet Therapy

    Tran Hoa

  • Anticoagulation in AF with High Bleeding Risk: Striking the Balance

    Hoang Van

  • Anticoagulation in Venous Thromboembolism: What’s New from ESC 2025

    Le Cao Phuong Duy

  • Discussion

C5: Complications during Percutaneous Intervention (Part 2)

Moderators: Ho Van Phuoc, Doni Firman, Rustem Dautov, Dinesh Nair, Henry Chui Ka Lung, Nguyen Duc Chinh

  • A Cocktail of Complications

    Ramesh Singh

  • Bifurcation in-stent restenosis Nightmare

    Nguyen Huu Duc

  • CTO skills for non-CTO complications

    Frankie CC Tam

  • When the final shot is the beginning

    Mai Xuan Anh

  • Discussion

14:00 - 15:00

A6: CTO intervention (Part 1)

Moderators: Ngo Minh Hung, Nguyen Quang Tuan, Rosli M Ali, Arun Kalyanasundaram

  • Evidence base CTO PCI: how do I select my patients and prepare for my procedure?

    Al Fazir Omar

  • Tips and techniques of retrograde CTO

    Shozo Ishihara

  • From Impossible to Open Flow: Strategy to success in a Complex CTO case

    Pham Nhat Minh

  • Post-CABG CTO PCI

    Rustem Dautov

  • Discussion

B6: Chronic Coronary Syndromes

Moderators: Hoang Anh Tien, Ho Anh Binh, Hoang Van, Bharat Khialani

  • The Appropriate Use of PCI in Contemporary Management of Chronic Coronary Syndromes

    Nguyen Quang Tuan

  • Updates of coronary artery diseases management : anti platelet therapy in patients with chronic kidney disease or diabetes mellitus

    Pham Nguyen Vinh

  • Atrial Fibrillation and Chronic Coronary Ischemia: how to overcome this challenging vicious circle?

    Pham Truong Son

  • New strategies to treat atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease: beyond the blood sugar effect of GLP-1 RAs

    Truong Phi Hung

  • Discussion

C6: Live-in-a-box Case: Heavy calcified lesion PCI (NDGD Hospital)

Moderators: Alan KC Chan, Ho Van Phuoc, Takuma Tsuda, Hendrik Feller, Michael Nguyen, Le Duy Lac

  • Cracking Calcium with Precision: Imaging-Guided Optimization in PCI

    Kajiya Takashi

  • Case demonstration

    Nguyen Do Anh and NDGD Hospital Team

  • Discussion

T3-TBA

15:00 - 16:00

A7: Bifurcation PCI (Part 1)

Moderators: Doni Firman, Nguyen Do Anh, Kwan Lee, Hoang Anh Tien

  • All the ‘crush’ you need to know

    Frankie CC Tam

  • 3D-OCT-confirmed distal-cell Recrossing in coronary bifurcation PCI: why it matters?

    Nguyen Van Tan

  • Bifurcation In-Stent Restenosis

    Dafsah A Juzar

  • More Metal, More Risk: Finding the Sweet Spot in Antithrombotic Therapy After Bifurcation PCI

    Tran Hoa

  • Discussion

B7: Acute Coronary Syndromes

Moderators: Pham Duc Dat, Do Quang Huan, Dinesh Nair, Dinh Duc Huy

  • Selecting the optimal anti-platelet regimen for patients with ACS undergoing complex PCI

    Dang Duy Phuong

  • Anti-platelet therapy in ACS: less is more

    Huynh Quoc Hieu

  • Control of LDL-C level in patients with acute coronary syndrome: challenges and opportunities

    Tran Viet An

  • What is new in the 2025 VNHA guidelines for ACS?

    Ho Anh Binh

  • Discussion

C7: Worst from the Masters

Moderators: Hoang Phuong, Jung Min Ahn, Bharat Khialani, Kajiya Takashi, Yongcheol Kim, Nguyen Quang Tuan

  • My worst life time case

    Eric Eeckhout

  • Facing a Three-Vessel Nightmare: Lessons from My Worst Day in the Lab

    Hendrik Feller

  • Iatrogenic Subclavian Artery Injury During Coronary Catheterization in the Presence of an Aberrant Right Subclavian Artery (Lusoria)- How to overcome?

    Nguyen Trung Quoc

  • Nightmares in Lerich syndrome

    Wei Chun Huang

  • Discussion

T4- TBA

18:00 - 21:00 Faculty Dinner
Sunday, December 7, 2025
08:30 - 09:30

A8: TAVI (Part 1)

Moderators: Kwan Lee, Pham Nguyen Vinh, Tan Huay Cheem, Nguyen Quoc Thai

  • Valve-in-Valve TAVI: Future Trends & Directions

    Pham Manh Hung

  • Unusual structural cardiac interventions : how to implement tools and knowledge from our coronary backbone

    Eric Eeckhout

  • TAVI Heart Team: UMC experiences from the first 100 cases

    Nguyen Hoang Dinh

  • TAVI Complications

    Rosli M Ali

  • Discussion

B8: Heart Failure

Moderators: Truong Quang Binh, Pham Truong Son, Ngo Minh Hung, Dafsah A Juzar

  • Updates for treatment of Post-MI Heart Failure: what is new in 2025?

    Tran Viet An

  • Complete revascularization for Heart Failure patients with multi-vessel disease: why, when and how?

    Do Quang Huan

  • Reverse cardiac remodeling after myocardial infarction: The role of foundational medical therapies

    Do Van Chien

  • LOT-CRT: Optimizing Resynchronization in CRT-Eligible Patients

    Pham Tran Linh

  • Discussion

C8: Complex and Unusual PCI

Moderators: Michael Nguyen, Wirash Kehasukcharoen, Dinh Huynh Linh, Nguyen Trung Quoc

  • Complex Cases, Clear Insights: A Fellow’s Experience in CHIP PCI at Tuen Mun Hospital

    Christina Mew

  • A very High-Risk NSTEMI with Anomalous Origin of the RCA

    Nguyen Duc Chinh

  • Difficult LM Engagement and Burr Entrapment: A Case of Rota-Assisted Re-Engagement

    Szu Chi Chen

  • No Flow Nightmare: Saved by Parallel Path

    Bharat Khialani

  • Discussion

T5: Best Case Competition (Part 1)

Moderators: Vu Hoang Vu, Chau Do Truong Son, Nguyen Hoang Tai My, Alan KC Chan

  • Case 1: Coronary artery rupture: nightmare in PCI

    Dam Hai Son

  • Case 2: Unfractionated Heparin Therapy in the Management of Acute In-Stent Thrombosis During Left Main Coronary Intervention

    Le The Anh

  • Case 3: Spontaneous coronary artery dissection in a young male patient successfully treated with stenting: role of MSCT

    Nguyen Cao Chi

  • Case 4: NSTEMI in a patient with Subdural Hematoma

    Mai Hoang Dil

09:30 - 10:30

A9: TAVI (Part 2)

Moderators: Eric Eeckhout, Truong Quang Binh, Tan Huay Cheem, Ngo Minh Hung

  • Simplifying the TAVI protocol: how far can we go?

    Nguyen Ngoc Quang

  • Lifetime management for TAVI

    Kwan Lee

  • TAVI in Small Annulus: All you need to know

    Vu Hoang Vu

  • Selection of TAVI prostheses: Practical aspects for optimal outcomes

    Dinh Huynh Linh

  • Discussion

B9: Hypertension

Moderators: Nguyen Hoang Dinh, Nguyen Quang Tuan, Nguyen Quoc Thai, Alan KC Chan

  • Uncontrolled and Resistant Hypertension: Clinical Risks and Approaches

    Tran Hoa

  • Management of Resistant Hypertension: Insights from the Most Recent Guidelines

    Truong Quang Binh

  • Renal Denervation: Recent Advances and Real-World Experiences in Vietnam

    Tran Ba Hieu

  • Hypertension-related Bleeding stroke and treatment strategies

    Tran Chi Cuong

  • Discussion

C9: Bifurcation PCI (Part 2)

Moderators: Pham Manh Hung, Yongcheol Kim, Rosli M Ali, Al Fazir Omar

  • Optimizing Culotte stenting: a step-by step approach

    Doni Firman

  • Optimal technique selection in bifurcation intervention

    Hoang Anh Tien

  • Tips and tricks for complex bifurcation PCI with cases demonstrations

    Wirash Kehasukcharoen

  • POT and Re-POT for bifurcation lesion: Simpler for Better

    Ho Van Phuoc

  • Discussion

T6: Best Case Competition (Part 2)

Moderators: Nguyen Trung Quoc, Phan Tuan Dat, Phan Thao Nguyen, Michael Nguyen

  • Case 5: Integration of Imaging and Atherectomy: A Multimodality Approach for Complex Calcified Lesions in Contemporary PCI Practice

    Pham Nhat Minh

  • Case 6: Calcified uncrossable lesion

    Chun Yu Fung

  • Case 7: Triple-complication disaster in Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for calcified coronary lesion

    Le Duy Lac

  • Case 8: Triple vessel disease is severe ischemic cardiomyopathy

    Karen Pui Shan Shek

10:30 - 11:30

A10: Industry Symposium (Novartis)

Moderators: Truong Quang Binh

  • Chiến lược phối hợp sớm: Nền tảng then chốt đạt mục tiêu LDL-C <1.4 mmol/L ở bệnh nhân sau HCMVC

    Trần Quang Khánh

  • Ứng dụng liệu pháp siRNA trong thực hành lâm sàng: Bước tiến mới trong kiểm soát LDL-C hiệu quả & bền vững

    Phan Đình Phong

  • Thảo luận

    Truong Quang Binh

B10: Industry Symposium (Boehringer Ingelheim)

Moderators: Nguyen Hoang Dinh

  • Phối hợp tích cực trong điều trị suy tim: Chìa khóa cải thiện tiên lượng và chất lượng sống

    Phạm Đức Đạt

  • Tiếp cận hiện nay trong phòng ngừa biến chứng tim mạch ở bệnh nhân nguy cơ cao: Thách thức & Cơ hội

    Nguyen Truong Duy

  • Thảo luận

    Nguyen Hoang Dinh

C10: Imaging & Physiology- guided PCI (Part 2)

Moderators: Yeo Khung Keong, Dinh Duc Huy, Myeong Ki Hong, Wirash Kehasukcharoen

  • Intravascular imaging and physiologic investigations in MINOCA, ANOCA and INOCA

    Ho Thuong Dung

  • uFR: hype or real

    Lam Ho

  • Intravascular Imaging: The Key to Unlocking PCI in Calcified Coronary Lesions

    Nguyen Do Anh

  • PCI horizon-scan: incremental value of imaging vulnerability

    Liew Houng Bang

  • Discussion

T7: Best Case Competition (Part 3)

Moderators: Hoang Van, Ramesh Singh, Phan Tuan Dat, Takuma Tsuda

  • Case 9: Drug Coated Balloon (DCB) Enhanced Modified Jailed Balloon Technique

    Le Van Tuyen

  • Case 10: STEMI with Complete AV block and Heavily Calcified lesion

    Doan Nhat Thanh

  • Case 11: Left Main Bifurcation PCI with Mini Crush technique

    Ly Duc Ngoc

  • Case 12: Deferring Stent, Winning the Vessel: DCB-Only Strategy in LAD CTO

    Tran Quoc Bao

11:30 - 12:30

A11: CTO intervention (Part 2)

Moderators: Pham Manh Hung, Wei Chun Huang, Liew Houng Bang, Le Cao Phuong Duy

  • Antegrade approach for CTO PCI: wire selection and ivus-guided wiring

    Takuma Tsuda

  • Left main CTO after CABG: how to decide?

    Ngo Minh Hung

  • Antegrade Dissection and Reentry (ADR) technique: tips and tricks

    Arun Kalyanasundaram

  • What we have learnt from a complex CTO case?

    Hoang Van

  • Discussion

B11: Cardiogenic Shock

Moderators: Sandeep Bavarasajaiah, Do Van Chien, Dinh Duc Huy, Henry Chui Ka Lung

  • Insights on Impella and ECMO for cardiogenic shock: Evidence from Danger SHOCK and ECLS SHOCK

    Kwan Lee

  • OHCA: current approach

    Truong Phi Hung

  • Application of ECMO in cardiogenic shock: a case-based lecture

    Wei Chun Huang

  • Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Mitral Valve Repair in Patients With Severe Mitral Regurgitation and Cardiogenic Shock

    Phan Tuan Dat

  • Discussion

C11: Complex & CHIP PCI

Moderators: Rustem Dautov, Ramesh Singh, Nguyen Huu Duc, Tran Viet An

  • Hybrid DES plus DCB in Complex PCI

    Nguyen Quoc Thai

  • Calcified In-Stent-Restenosis PCI: how to overcome challenges?

    Lam Ho

  • Complex PCI in de novo-lesion with DCB: experiences from Hanoi Heart Hospital with case demonstration

    Tran Tra Giang

  • Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump During Primary PCI With High Thrombus Burden and Cardiogenic Shock

    Shozo Ishihara

  • Discussion

T8: Best Case Competition (Part 4)

Moderators: Tran Ba Hieu, Frankie CC Tam, Dinesh Nair, Pham Nhat Minh

  • Case 13: Coronary Artery Aneurysm: From Pathophysiology to Clinical Challenges

    Nguyen The Huy

  • Case 14: Giant RCA Aneurysm

    Cheung Chun Lin Raymond

  • Case 15: Hybrid PCI Strategy in High Bleeding Risk Patient

    Nguyen Manh Cuong

  • Case 16- From Cutting to Coating: A Hybrid PCI Approach Combining DCB and DES

    Nguyen Viet Lam

12:30 - 13:00

Closing Ceremony