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SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM

TIME HALL A TIME HALL B
08:30 - 09:00 Registration & Welcome Coffee
09:00 - 10:45 Session 1
Chairs: Ömer Göktekin(TR), Nazif Aygül(TR)		 09:00-10:30 CASE SESSION 1
Chairs: Adnan Kaya(TR), Murat Tulmaç(TR)
  Parallel Live Cases:   Panelists: Çağlar Alp(TR), Emre Altekin(TR), Serdar Akyüz(TR), Nuri Köse(TR), Nurtaç Özer(TR), Osman Kayapınar(TR), Ömer Gedikli(TR), Batuhan Tamcı(TR), Gökhan Alıcı(TR)
  Live Case 1
Operators: Korhan Soylu(TR), Cüneyt Koçaş(TR)
Case Center: Biruni University Faculty of Medicine Hospital
Sponsor: Shunmei

   Case 1 - Abdullah Tunçez
  IVUS Commentator: Neryan Özgül(TR)
   Case 2 - Behice Hande Şişman Uzunoğlan
  Live Case 2
Operators: Nihat Kalay(TR), Umuttan DoğanTR)
Case Center: Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa, Institute of Cardiology
Sponsor: tahamed

   Case 3 - Cuma Süleymanoğlu
  IVUS Commentator: Neryan Özgül(TR)
   Case 4 - Mehdi Onaç
  Discussants: Ergün Seyfeli(TR), Işık Tekin(TR), Turgay Işık(TR), Ahmet Gürdal(TR)   Case 5 - Kadri Murat Gürses
  Panelists: Emine Gazi(TR), Kenan Demir(TR), Sefa Sural(TR),Fatih Kahraman(TR), Ufuk Yıldırım(TR)   Case 6 - Haşim Tüner
  Before the First Puncture - Planning, Setup, and Strategy?
Speaker: Levent Korkmaz(TR)		   Case 7 - Sabri Seyis
  The Essentials of Antegrade Wiring
Speaker: Ersan Tatlı(TR)		    
10:45 - 11:00 Coffee Break
11:00 - 12:45 Session 2
Chairs: Bülent Behlül Altunkeser(TR), Ahmet Yıldız(TR)		 11:00-12:00 CASE SESSION 2
Chairs: Telat Keleş(TR), Mehmet Mustafa Can(TR)
  Paralel Live Cases:     Panelists: Feyzullah Besli(TR), Mahmut Yesin(TR), Şeref Alpsoy(TR), , Hüseyin Aykaç(TR), Mesut Aydın(TR), Tayyar Akbulut(TR), Selami Demirelli(TR), Ahmet Kıvrak(TR), Aydın Yıldırım(TR)
  Live Case 3 - Switzerland
Operators: Daniel Weilenmann(CH), Gregor Leibundgut(CH)
Case Center: University Hospital Basel
Sponsor: Cordis

   Case 1 - Abdullah Tunçez
  IVUS Commentator: Neryan Özgül(TR)
   Case 2 - Murat Sünbül
  Live Case 4
Operators: Fatih Uzun(TR), Hasan Arı(TR)
Case Center: Göztepe Prof. Dr. Süleyman Yalçın City Hospital
Sponsor: Canon

   Case 3 - Behice Hande Şişman Uzunoğlan
  IVUS Commentator: Neryan Özgül(TR)
   Case 4 - Kenan Toprak
  Discussants: Serhan Özyıldırım(TR), Turgut Uygun(TR),  Serkan Akdağ(TR), Ahmet Öz(TR)   Case 5 - Kurtuluş Karaüzüm
  Panelists: Emrah Ermiş(TR), Hikmet Hamur(TR), Sadık Duran(TR), Zeki Yüksel Günaydın, Şerafettin Demir(TR)   Case 6 - Kurtuluş Karaüzüm
  How to increase support ?
Speaker: Şaban Keleşoğlu(TR)		 12:00-13:00 CASE SESSION 3
Chairs: Ertan Ural(TR), Mustafa Yıldız(TR)
  Portal techniques
Speaker: Mahmut Uluganyan(TR)		   Panelists: Mehmet Nail Bilen(TR), Muhammed Süleymanoğlu(TR), Murat Sünbül(TR), Vecih Oduncu(TR), Erdal Aktürk(TR), Emrullah Kızıltunç(TR), Emrah Erdal(TR), İsa Sincer(TR)
      Case 1 - Mustafa Tunahan Öz
      Case 2 - Muhammed Ulvi Yalçın
      Case 3 - Kadri Murat Gürses
      Case 4 - Sezgin Uzunoğlan
      Case 5 - Yasin Özen
12:45 - 13:45 Lunch
13:45 - 15:30 Session 3
Chairs: Engin Bozkurt(TR), Mehmet Melek(TR)		 13:45 - 15:00 CASE SESSIONS 4
Chairs: Ahmet Taştan(TR), Mustafa Gökçe(TR)
  Paralel Live Cases:     Panelists: Mustafa Yolcu(TR), Muzaffer Aslan(TR), Ramazan Düz(TR), Ömer Faruk Baycan(TR), Abdurrahman Tasal(TR), Sahin Kaplan(TR), Ugur Aksu(TR), Bahadır Şarlı(TR), Alper Özkan(TR)
  Live Case 5
Operators: Nazif Aygül(TR), Hasan Ali Barman(TR)
Case Center: Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa, Institute of Cardiology
Sponsor: Abbott

   Case 1 - Sezgin Uzunoğlan
  IVUS Commentator: Neryan Özgül(TR)
   Case 2 - Mustafa Tunahan Öz
  Live Case 6
Operators: Mehmet Erdoğan(TR), Yılmaz Güneş(TR)
Case Center: Biruni University Faculty of Medicine Hospital
Sponsor: Biotronik

  Case 3 - Muhammed Ulvi Yalçın
  IVUS Commentator: Neryan Özgül(TR)
   Case 4 - Kurtuluş Karaüzüm
  Discussants: Rauf Avcı(TR), Murat Gök(TR), Mesut Aydın(TR)   Case 5 - Birce Elif Yencilek
  Panelists: Mustafa Topuz(TR, Muharrem Nasifov(TR), Müslüm Şahin(TR), Alparslan Eryılmaz(TR), Kadri Akboğa(TR)    
  Balloon-Uncrossable Lesions - The True Test of Tactics
Speaker: Korhan Soylu(TR)		    
  How to manage in-stent CTOs?
Speaker: Kürşat Tigen(TR)		    
15:30 - 15:45 Coffee Break
15:45 - 17:45 Session 4
Chairs: Osman Akın Serdar(TR), Ramazan Akdemir(TR)		    
  Paralel Live Cases:     
  Live Case 7
Operators: Şeref Kul(TR), Mahmut Uluganyan(TR)
Case Center: Goztepe Prof. Dr. Suleyman Yalcin City Hospital
Sponsor: Canon

    
  IVUS Commentator: Neryan Özgül(TR)
    
  Live Case 8
Operators: Hakkı Şimşek(TR), Serhan Özyıldırım(TR)
Case Center: Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa, Institute of Cardiology
Sponsor: Medtronic

    
  IVUS Commentator: Neryan Özgül(TR)
    
  Live Case 9
Operators: Bülent Behlül Altunkeser(TR), Oktay Şenöz(TR)
Case Center: Biruni University Faculty of Medicine Hospital
Sponsor: Terumo

    
  IVUS Commentator: Neryan Özgül(TR)
    
  Discussants: Ömer Bedir(TR), İrfan Veysel Düzen(TR), Akif Durak(TR)    
  Panelists: Okay Abacı(TR), Mehmet Vefik Yazıcıoğlu(TR), Ahmet Kaya(TR), Ali Metin Esen(TR), Yavuz Karabağ(TR)    
What's new in CTO literature?
Speaker: Fatih Öztürk(TR)		    
  Collateral Assessment: Before You Go Retrograde
Speaker: Nazif Aygül(TR)		    
TIME HALL A TIME HALL B
08:30 - 10:15 CTO Essentials Opening Remarks: 16th Edition
Chairs: Ömer Göktekin(TR), Amirali Masoumi(US) 		08:30 - 09:45 CASE SESSIONS 5:
Chairs: Enver Atalar(TR), Murat Ersanlı(TR)
  Paralel Live Cases:    Panelists: Gökhan Çiçek(TR), Atilla Bitigen(TR), Timur Omar Bigmurad(TR), , Ali Elitok(TR), Bilal Cuğlan(TR)
  Live Case 10
Operators: Hakan Uçar(TR), Enes Alıç(TR)
Case Center: Istinye University Liv Hospital Topkapi
Sponsor: Terumo

   Case 1 - Ahmad Samir Abdelhamid
  CT Commentator: Patrick Siegrist(CH), Youssef Abdelwahed(DE)
IVUS Commentator: Neryan Özgül(TR), Emrah Erdoğan(TR) 		  Case 2 - Fatih Kahraman
  Live Case 11
Operators: Kambis Mashayekhi(DE), Ahmet Karagöz(TR)
Case Center: Memorial Bahcelievler Hospital
Sponsor: Bbarun

   Case 3 - Ali Reza Abdi Ardekani
  CT Commentator: Patrick Siegrist(CH), Youssef Abdelwahed( DE)
IVUS Commentator: Neryan Özgül(TR), Emrah Erdoğan(TR) 		  Case 4 - Sami Ullah
  Panelists: Leszek Bryniarski(PL), Nenad Bozinovic(SRB), Şeref Kul(TR), Selahattin Aydın(TR), Artis Kalnins(LV), Artur Pawlik(PL), Farid Aliyev(AZ)   Case 5 - Ertuğrul Yencilek
  CTO Toolbox
Speaker: Mihajlo Kovacic(HR)		    
  Parallel Wiring in 2025: Obsolete or Underrated?
Speaker: Gerald Werner (DE)		    
10:15 - 10:30 Coffee Break
10:30 - 12:15 Session 6
Chairs: Mohaned Egred(UK), Baktash Bayani(IR)		 10:30 - 12:15 CASE SESSION 6:
Chairs: Tarkan Tekten(TR), Mehmet Eren(TR)
  Paralel Live Cases   Panelists: Sinan İnci(TR),Cengiz Şabanoğlu(TR), Eftal Murat Bakırcı(TR), Cuma Süleymanoğlu(TR),Burak Teymen(TR), Mustafa Gökhan Vural(TR),Saim Sag(TR)
  Live Case 12
Operators: Khaldoon Alaswad(USA), Shawkat Miro(IRQ),
Case Center: Istanbul Aydin University VM Medical Park Florya Hospital
Sponsor: BSCI

   Case 1 - Ahmad Samir Abdelhamid
  CT Commentator: Patrick Siegrist(CH), Youssef Abdelwahed( DE)
IVUS Commentator: Neryan Özgül(TR), Emrah Erdoğan(TR) 		  Case 2 - Mehdi Toluey
  Live Case 13
Operators: Alfredo R. Galassi(IT), Diamand Lulaj(AL)
Case Center: Biruni University Faculty of Medicine Hospital
Sponsor: I vascular

   Case 3 - Ali Reza Abdi Ardekani
  CT Commentator: Patrick Siegrist(CH), Youssef Abdelwahed( DE)
IVUS Commentator: Neryan Özgül(TR), Emrah Erdoğan(TR) 		  Case 4 - Sherzod Akhmedov
  Panelists: Ahmet Karabulut(TR), Ata Firouzi(IR), Uzeyir Rahimov(AZ), İdris Buğra Çerik(TR)   Case 5 - Enes Alıç
  Intravascular Imaging in CTO
Speaker: Gerald Werner(DE)		    
  Mastering the Third Dimension: 3D Wiring Strategies in CTO PCI
Speaker: Tsutomu Fujita(JP)		    
  Presentation - Yang Junking    
12:15 - 13:15 Lunch
13:15 - 15:00 Session 7
Chairs: Dayimi Kaya(TR), Hakan Uçar(TR) 		   
  Paralel Live Cases:      
  Live Case 14 - (POTW)
Operators: Mohamed Ayoub(DE), Ali Buturak(TR)
Case Center: Istinye University Liv Hospital Topkapi
Sponsor: POTW

    
  CT Commentator: Patrick Siegrist(CH), Youssef Abdelwahed( DE)
IVUS Commentator: Neryan Özgül(TR), Emrah Erdoğan(TR) 		   
  Live Case 15 - (APT-TEPA)
Operators: Şevket Görgülü(TR), Hakan Taşolar(TR)
Case Center: Biruni University Faculty of Medicine Hospital
Sponsor: APT TEPA

    
  CT Commentator: Patrick Siegrist(CH), Youssef Abdelwahed( DE)
IVUS Commentator: Neryan Özgül(TR), Emrah Erdoğan(TR) 		   
  Discussants: Kudret Keskin(TR), Ahmet Hakan Ateş(TR), Naeem Mengal(PAK)    
  Panelists: Felix Woitek(DE),David Rutigliano(IT) Avtandil Babunashvili(RU), Jabbar Ali( PK), Ertan Vuruşkan(TR), Muhammed Keskin(TR)    
  HDR in CTO PCI
Speaker: Mauro Carlino(IT)		    
     
  Case Presentation - Seyedfarshad Sadrijokandan    
15:00 - 15:15 Coffee Break    
15:15 - 17:15 Session 8
Chairs: Jaroslaw Wojcik(PL),  Vojtech Novotny(CZ)		    
  Paralel Live Cases:     
  Live Case 16
Operators: Ahmed Elguindy(EG), Anatolii Larionov(RU)
Case Center: Istanbul Aydin University VM Me dical Park Florya Hospital
Sponsor: Asahi

    
  CT Commentator: Patrick Siegrist(CH), Youssef Abdelwahed(DE)
IVUS Commentator: Neryan Özgül(TR), Emrah Erdoğan(TR) 		   
  Live Case 17
Operators: Gerald Werner(D), Kadriye Kılıçkesmez(TR)
Case Center: Memorial Bahcelievler Hospital
Sponsor: Terumo

    
  CT Commentator: Patrick Siegrist(CH), Youssef Abdelwahed(DE)
IVUS Commentator: Neryan Özgül(TR), Emrah Erdoğan(TR) 		   
  Live Case 18
Operators: Stylianos Pyxaras(DE), Owayed Al Shammeri(SA)
Case Center: Biruni University Faculty of Medicine Hospital
Sponsor: Elixir

   
  CT Commentator: Patrick Siegrist(CH), Youssef Abdelwahed(DE)
IVUS Commentator: Neryan Özgül(TR), Emrah Erdoğan(TR) 		   
  Discussants: Özgür Bayturan (TR), Murat Tulmaç(TR), Mustafa Doğduş(TR)    
  Panelists: Marin Postu(R), Carlo Tumscitz(IT), Mohsen Mohandes(ES), Raed Al Awaisheh(JO), Sinisa Stojkovic(RS)    
  Troubleshooting Retrograde CTO PCI: Navigating the Most Common Challenges
Speaker: Mohamed Ayoub		    
  Calcium Management in CTO - PCI
Speaker: Andrew Ladwiniec(UK)		    
TIME HALL A
08:30 - 10:15 Session 9
Chairs: Mauro Carlino(IT), Dace Sondore(LAT)
  Paralel Live Cases: 
  Live Case 19
Operators: Sandeep Basavarajaiaj(UK), Altuğ Çinçin(TR)
Case Center: Istanbul Aydin University VM Medical Park Florya Hospital
Sponsor: BSCI
  CT Commentator: Patrick Siegrist(CH), Youssef Abdelwahed( DE)
IVUS Commentator: Neryan Özgül(TR), Emrah Erdoğan(TR)
  Live Case 20
Operators: Amirali Masoumi(US), Ahmet Şakir(TR)
Case Center: Memorial Bahcelievler Hospital
Sponsor: Medtronic
  CT Commentator: Patrick Siegrist(CH), Youssef Abdelwahed(DE)
IVUS Commentator: Neryan Özgül(TR), Emrah Erdoğan(TR)
  Discussants: İlker Gül(TR), Fatih Güngören(TR)
  Panelists: Sohail Aziz(PK), Jalal Norouzi(IRQ), Marco Hautmann(CH), Chyrchel Michal(PL)
  How to Enter the Subintimal Space
Speaker: Khaldoon Alaswad(USA) 
  DCBs in CTO PCI
Speaker: Ömer Göktekin(TR)
 

Mechanical circulatory support in CTO patients
Speaker: Stylianos Pyxaras
  Case Presentation: Zoltan Ruzsa
10:15 - 10:30 Coffee Break
10:30 - 12:15 Session 10
Chairs: Khaldoon Alaswad(US), Ali Oto(TR)
  Paralel Live Cases:  
  Live Case 21
Operators: Masahisa Yamane(JP), Kürşat Tigen(TR) 
Case Center: Istinye University Liv Hospital Topkapi
Sponsor: Asahi
  CT Commentator: Patrick Siegrist(CH), Youssef Abdelwahed(DE)
IVUS Commentator: Neryan Özgül(TR), Emrah Erdoğan(TR)
  Live Case 22
Opearators: Paul Knaapen(NL), Doğu Kılıç(TR)
Case Center: Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa, Institute of Cardiolog
Sponsor: Meta Medikal
  CT Commentator: Patrick Siegrist(CH), Youssef Abdelwahed(DE)
IVUS Commentator: Neryan Özgül(TR), Emrah Erdoğan(TR)
  Panelists: Hakan Güllü(TR), Claudiu Ungureanu(BE), Bas Schölzel(NL), Cuneyt Koçaş (TR), Aliyar Ganiev(UZ), Matar Imran (IRQ), Adnan Abacı(TR), Ahmed Emam(KSA)
  DCBs in CTO PCI
Speaker: Ömer Göktekin(TR)
  Knuckle Wire Technique
Speaker: Amr Elhadidy(EG)
  Case Presentation: Ahmed Emam
12:15 - 13:15 Lunch
13:15 - 15:00 Session 11
Chairs: Bashir Hanif(PK) , Shawkat Miro(IRQ)
  Paralel Live Cases:  
  Live Case 23
Operators: Ömer Göktekin(TR), Yang Junqing(CN), Haşim Tüner(TR)
Case Center: Memorial Bahcelievler Hospital
Sponsor: Shunmei
  CT Commentator: Patrick Siegrist(CH), Youssef Abdelwahed(DE)
IVUS Commentator: Neryan Özgül(TR), Emrah Erdoğan(TR)
  Live Case 24
Operators: Mohaned Egred(UK), Oğuz Kılıç(TR)
Case Center: Istanbul Aydin University VM Medical Park Florya Hospital
Sponsor: Asahi
  CT Commentator: Patrick Siegrist(CH), Youssef Abdelwahed(DE)
IVUS Commentator: Neryan Özgül(TR), Emrah Erdoğan(TR)
  Discussants: Ufuk Eryılmaz(TR), Hakan Erkan(TR)
  Panelists: Oğuz Akkuş(TR), Asadullah Bugti(PK), Taner Şeker(TR), Firdovsi İbrahimov (AZ)
  How to optimize Results in CTO- PCI
Speaker: Sandeep Basavarajaiah(UK)
  Collateral Assessment: Before You Go Retrograde
Speaker: Masahisa Yamane(JP)
 

Case presentatinon - Jalal Norouzi 
15:00 - 15:15 Coffee Break
15:15 - 17:00 Session 12
Chairs: Andrew Ladwiniec(UK), Alfredo Galassi(IT)
  Paralel Live Cases: 
  Live Case 25
Operators: Yasser Sadek(EG), Adnan Kaya(TR)
Case Center: Istinye University Liv Hospital Topkapi
Sponsor: Medintek
  CT Commentator: Patrick Siegrist(CH), Youssef Abdelwahed(DE)
IVUS Commentator: Neryan Özgül(TR), Emrah Erdoğan(TR)
  Live Case 26
Operators: Dace Sondore(LAT), Ahmet Yıldız(TR)
Case Center: Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa, Cardiology Institute
Sponsor: Asahi
  CT Commentator: Patrick Siegrist(CH), Youssef Abdelwahed(DE)
IVUS Commentator: Neryan Özgül(TR), Emrah Erdoğan(TR)
  Discussants: Volkan Çamkıran(TR), Ünal Güntekin(TR), Şükrü Ünal(TR)
  Panelists: Zoltan Ruzsa(HU), Waqar Ahmed(SA), Myron Zaczkiewicz(DE), Valeri Ljubenov Gelev(BG)
  Gear Entrapment
Speaker: Felix Woitek(DE)
  Case Presentation: Pavel Somov

Important Dates

2

October 2025

Congress
Start Date

4

October 2025

Congress
End Date

2 - 4 Ekim 2025 tarihinde İstanbul’da gerçekleşecek olan CTO Essentials 2025 kongresi kapsamında 45 yaş altı, asistan hekimlere Kronik Total Oklüzyon Kulübü Derneği tarafından katılım bursu sağlanacaktır. Burs; kayıt, konaklama ve ulaşım desteğini kapsamaktadır. Başvuru için aşağıdaki butona tıklarayak formu doldurabilirsiniz.

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