ML CTO 2026 – 25th-27th JUNE
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Thursday, June, 25th
Friday, June, 26th
Saturday, June, 27th
Thursday, June, 25th
08:30
09:00
ML CTO 2026 – INTRODUCTION | Involving the next generation
Alexandre Avran, Kambis Mashayekhi & Stéphane Rinfret
09:00
10:30
SESSION 1 – It’s all about self-reflection
- Managing my learning journey to become a better operator
- Managing expectations from the patient and the treatment team
- Managing adverse consequences of CTO PCI
- Case management in constraint environments: my experience
- Managing my ego: when should I stop
10:30
11:00
Coffee break & Exhibition visit
11:00
11:15
Didactical lecture: Origins of complications
11:15
12:45
SESSION 2 – It’s all about tools
- Wires for CTOs: old and newer stuff
- Microcatheters for CTOs: old and newest stuff
- New tools in complex PCI
- Stent sizing for CTOs: criteria and pitfalls
12:45
13:45
Lunch break & Exhibition visit
13:45
15:30
SESSION 3 – It’s all about antegrade approach
- My approach for antegrade wiring
- The new Zolution wiring
- My approach for an ambiguous proximal cap
- The wire crossed but the MC cannot follow: what’s next?
- Intraplaque micro-injection of contrast
15:30
16:00
Coffee break & Exhibition visit
16:00
18:00
SESSION 4 – It’s all about cases
18:00
Adjournment
Friday, June, 26th
09:00
10:40
SESSION 5 – It’s all about retrograde
- My approach to retrograde pathway selection
- My approach to retrograde CTO PCI by epicardial collaterals
- Crossing the occlusion from the retrograde approach
- When should I externalize : snaring, tip-in, rendez-vous… ?
10:40
11:15
Coffee break & Exhibition visit
11:15
13:15
SESSION 6 – It’s all about dissection re-entry
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- Classical and modern approach to ADR
- Knuckles: beyond big and small
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- CONTROVERSE Stenting a dissection plan: my approach:
– I do
– I personnally don’t stent
- CONTROVERSE Stenting a dissection plan: my approach:
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13:15
14:15
Lunch break & Exhibition visit
14:15
16:00
SESSION 7 – Under 40 ML CTO World Cup: Semi-Finals
- SEMI-FINAL 1: Case presenter 1
- SEMI-FINAL 1: Case presenter 2
- SEMI-FINAL 2: Case presenter 3
- SEMI-FINAL 2: Case presenter 4
16:00
16:30
Coffee break & Exhibition visit
16:30
18:00
SESSION 8 – Under 40 ML CTO World Cup: Final
- My vision of complex PCI support
UNDER 40 ML CTO WORLD CUP WINNERS
18:30
Adjournment