<p>1. The resistant atherosclerotic plaque: pathologic features and their impact on revascularization<br>2. Treatment of complex lesions: the importance of vessel preparation strategies<br>3. Complications of PCI in calcified lesions: causes, recognition, management and how to avoid<br>4. Structural heart interventions in calcified, fibrotic and thrombotic mitral, tricuspid and pulmonary valves<br>5. Chronic total occlusions: the impact of calcific deposits on the performance and outcome of percutaneous coronary interventions<br>6. Usefulness and limitations of the current ACC/AHA and ESC guidelines for debulking of calcified and fibrotic lesions in the coronary and peripheral circulation<br>7. Contemporary perspectives on the role of vascular and endovascular surgery in the treatment of severe obstructive peripheral arterial/disease<br>8. The impact of biologic factors, anatomy and mechanical forces on calcification and fibrosis of cardiac and vascular structures<br>9. Debulking challenging large volume intracardiac and intravascular thrombus with the Angio-Vac percutaneous device<br>10. Atherectomy debulking of calcified left main coronary lesions-strategies and technologies<br>11. The "nitinol-constrained" balloon angioplasty [Chocolate] and its clinical applications for patients with severe peripheral atherosclerotic arterial disease<br>12. Abrasion, grinding, pulverization, vaporization and extraction: debulking options for PCI of calcified coronary lesions<br>13. Coronary allograft disease in heart transplant recipients: pathology, physiology, diagnosis, management and revascularization options<br>14. Percutaneous management of challenging resistive targets in interventional pediatric cardiology<br>15. PCI of hard-rock thrombotic lesions and occlusions<br>16. PCI of calcified coronary lesions: imaging, tools and outcomes<br>17. PCI of resistant CTO lesions: the utilization of debulking strategy -a Japanese perspective<br>18. Perspectives on the role of chelation therapy in the treatment of atherosclerosis: principles of application, clinical results and practical implications<br>19. Percutaneous cardiac valve replacement of heavily calcified valves<br>20. Challenges in revascularization of the venous circulation: DVT and venous disorders and the role of deep venous stenting<br>21. Cardiac MRI: the role of an essential imaging modality in cardiac assessment for surgical debulking <br>22. Cardiac surgery for constrictive pericarditis<br>23. Coronary Artery Calcification and Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting<br>24. The utilization of novel laser based catheter for peripheral arterial atherectomy<br>25. The history, foundations and development of the debulking strategy in interventional cardiology<br>26. The application and interpretation of fractional flow reserve in heavily calcified coronary arteries<br>27. Recanalization and debulking in CTO revascularization<br>28. Debulking strategy in coronary and endovascular interventions-targets and tools<br>29. Laser debulking of complex and resistant atherosclerotic plaques in acute coronary syndromes<br>30. Thrombus debulking in revascularization of atherosclerotic chronic total occlusions<br>31. Debulking strategies in revascularization of diseased saphenous vein bypass grafts<br>32. Transcatheter aortic valve failure: the impact of calcifications<br>33. Coronary Plaque Modification and Preparation with Intravascular Lithotripsy<br>34. Utilization of debulking strategies in endovascular interventions in peripheral arterial disease<br>35. Debulking "rock hard" coronary lesions- real life experience from a large tertiary medical center<br>36. Perspectives on the rationale and utilization of embolic protection systems in aortic interventions<br>37. Complex aortic plaque: clinical manifestations, diagnosis and management strategies <br>38. Strategies for electronic device lead extraction: the impact of calcified and fibrotic tissues<br>39. Thrombectomy with the Flow Triever device for treatment of massive and high risk sub-massive acute pulmonary embolism<br>40. Calcium and PCI <br>41. The Implications of Chronic Kidney Disease on Coronary Artery Revascularization</p>
