This session of the BCIS Educational Forum took place on Tuesday 8th February titled “TAVI, Getting Started”, the speaker for the session was Dr Bashir Alaour, University Hospital Southampton. The supervisor for the session was Prof, Alex Chase, Swansea Regional Heart Centre.

Key topics within the session include; Procedure planning, step-by-step procedure and planning for complications  

You can watch the full webinar on-demand below

This session of the BCIS Educational Forum took place on Tuesday 8th February titled “TAVI, Getting Started”, the speaker for the session was Dr Bashir Alaour, University Hospital Southampton. The supervisor for the session was Prof, Alex Chase, Swansea Regional Heart Centre.

Key topics within the session include; Procedure planning, step-by-step procedure and planning for complications  

You can watch the full webinar on-demand below

The BCIS Coronary Intervention Trainees E-Course took place on the 18th November 2021 as an e-conference. The course is designed to provide a comprehensive structured educational programme covering all aspects of interventional cardiology featuring lecture presentations encompassing the full curriculum of basic and advanced percutaneous intervention.

SESSION 7 – Complications

Chair: David O’Brien
Panel: Vinoda Sharma, Julian Gunn, Peter O’Kane

Introduction – David O’Brien
Getting out Jail – Sinjini Biswas
Case Discussion – Sinjini Biswas, David O’Brien, Vinoda Sharma, Julian Gunn, Peter O’Kane
Just Shoot the Right – Jonathan Hinton
Case Discussion – Jonathan Hinton, David O’Brien, Vinoda Sharma, Julian Gunn, Peter O’Kane
RCA CTO PCI – Shah Mohd Nazri
Case discussion – Shah Mohd Nazri, David O’Brien, Vinoda Sharma, Julian Gunn, Peter O’Kane
Live poll, case vote & announcement – David O’Brien

The BCIS Coronary Intervention Trainees E-Course took place on the 18th November 2021 as an e-conference. The course is designed to provide a comprehensive structured educational programme covering all aspects of interventional cardiology featuring lecture presentations encompassing the full curriculum of basic and advanced percutaneous intervention.

SESSION 6 – STENT/NO STENT

Simon presents a case of DCB treatment, of which he is an expert, and then discusses the evidence supporting the development of this technology of the future. Julian presents a surgical turndown, a case made for stents, and then discuss the history and evolution of these devices. Lively debate ensues during and after each case, alternative treatment strategies discussed, and audience participation was encouraged.

Chairs: Julian Gunn, Simon Eccleshall
Digital Moderator: David O’Brien

Case presentation – Julian Gunn
Case Presentation – Simon Eccleshaw
Discussion – Julian Gunn, Simon Eccleshall

The BCIS Coronary Intervention Trainees E-Course took place on the 18th November 2021 as an e-conference. The course is designed to provide a comprehensive structured educational programme covering all aspects of interventional cardiology featuring lecture presentations encompassing the full curriculum of basic and advanced percutaneous intervention.

SESSION 5 – BIFURCATION / LMS

A case-based interactive session discussing the how’s, why’s and potential pitfalls of LMS and bifurcation intervention.

Chairs: Vinoda Sharma & Dwayne Conway
Digital Moderator: Abdul Mozid & Vijay Kunadian

Introduction – Vinoda Sharma, Dwayne Conway
Case presentation – Dwayne Conway
Case discussion – Vinoda Sharma, Dwayne Conway
Case presentation – Vinoda Sharma
Case discussion – Vinoda Sharma, Dwayne Conway
Live polls / Q&A – Vinoda Sharma, Dwayne Conway
Techniques – Dwayne Conway
Evidence – Vinoda Sharma
Poll results and what happened – Dwayne Conway
Poll results and what happened – Vinoda Sharma
Panel discussion – Vinoda Sharma, Dwayne Conway

The BCIS Coronary Intervention Trainees E-Course took place on the 18th November 2021 as an e-conference. The course is designed to provide a comprehensive structured educational programme covering all aspects of interventional cardiology featuring lecture presentations encompassing the full curriculum of basic and advanced percutaneous intervention.

SESSION 4: PHYSIOLOGY / IMAGING

OCT is commonplace in Interventional Cardiology conferences & live cases. This session aims to broaden you understanding of this intracoronary imaging technique with a practical, stepwise approach of how to perform effectively and interpret accurately.

Chairs: Navin Chandra, Damien Collison
Digital Moderators: Vinoda Sharma, Dwayne Conway
Case Presenter: Jason Chai & Damien Collison

Case presentation – Navin Chandra
Case Presentation – Jason Chai
Case Summary – Navin Chandra
Case Presentation – Damien Collison
Discussion/Q&A – Navin Chandra, Jason Chai, Damien Collison

The BCIS Coronary Intervention Trainees E-Course took place on the 18th November 2021 as an e-conference. The course is designed to provide a comprehensive structured educational programme covering all aspects of interventional cardiology featuring lecture presentations encompassing the full curriculum of basic and advanced percutaneous intervention.

Session 3 – Cardiogenic Shock

A 73 year old man, on the surgical waiting list for CABG and AVR, presents with deteriorating symptoms, pulmonary oedema and cardiogenic shock. Learn about the management treatment options in this challenging scenario including a review of the evidence base for mechanical circulatory support.

Chairs: Abdul Mozid & Vijay Kunadian
Digital Moderators: Navin Chandra, Damien Collison

Introduction – Vijay Kunadian
Case Presentation – Abdul Mozid
Ways the case could be approached – Vijay Kunadian & Abdul Mozid
Evidence of treatment options – Vijay Kunadian
How the case was approached – Abdule Mozid
Case outcome – Vijay Kunadian & Abdul Mozid
Summary and conclusion of case – Vijay Kunadian

The BCIS Coronary Intervention Trainees Course took place on the 18th November 2021 as an e-conference. The course is designed to provide a comprehensive structured educational programme covering all aspects of interventional cardiology featuring lecture presentations encompassing the full curriculum of basic and advanced percutaneous intervention.

SESSION 2 – STRUCTURAL MDM SESSION

Chair: Paul Williams
Panel: Jo Hardwick, Enoch Akowuah, Gemma McCalmont, Pamela Brown
Digital Moderator: Raj Kharbanda

Introduction: Paul WIlliams
Case Panel Discussion: Paul Williams, Jo Hardwick, Enoch Akowuah, Gemma McCalmont, Pamela Brown

The BCIS Coronary Intervention Trainees E-Course took place on the 18th November 2021 as an e-conference. The course is designed to provide a comprehensive structured educational programme covering all aspects of interventional cardiology featuring lecture presentations encompassing the full curriculum of basic and advanced percutaneous intervention.

SESSION 1: CALCIUM MODIFICATION

The session discusses the concept of the PCI calcium algorithm, selection of tools to modify coronary calcification with evidence for each and the technical aspects of managing a case of an 86-year-old male with extreme calcification of left main bifurcation treated with PCI utilising contemporary equipment and HD imaging.

Chairs: Peter O’Kane, Ahmed Hailan
Digital Moderator: Paul Williams Presenter: Tom Johnson

Introduction – Peter O’Kane
Presentation of clinical case – Peter O’Kane
Ways the case could be approached –  Ahmed Hailan
Evidence of treatment options – Tom Johnson
How the case was approached –  Peter O’Kane
Case Outcome – Advantages / Disadvantages  – Ahmed Hailan
Summary and conclusion of case –  Peter O’Kane