PROGRAMME

Room: IDEA 2

Room: HARMONIA

SIMULATION LAB: HANDS-ON TRAINING

12:15 – 13:15

Which solution to use in PCI with high thrombus burden?

Workshop in collaboration with Penumbra

Master: Piotr Musiałek

 

14:00 – 15:00

Part 1: Impella: vascular access and implantation 

Workshop in collaboration with Abiomed, Johnson & Johnson

Master: Krzysztof Skrzos, Senior Therapy Development Consultant Abiomed

Part 2: Impella patient management 

Workshop in collaboration with Abiomed, Johnson & Johnson

Master: Michał Śliwka, Senior Clinical Consultant Abiomed

12:30 – 13:30

Calcium modification techniques – rotational atherectomy and cutting balloons

Workshop in collaboration with Boston Scientific

Master: Aleksander Zeliaś

 

12:30 – 13:15

Vascular closing devices – Manta

Workshop in collaboration with TeleFlex

 

13:45 – 14:30

Guide extension catheters

Workshop in collaboration with TeleFlex

 

17:00 – 18:30

Tomografia komputerowa serca – jak przygotować pacjenta do badania i wykonać akwizycję?

Workshop dedykowany pielęgniarkom i technikom

Master: Robert Banyś

14:45 – 16:15

Introduction to Percutaneous Coronary Interventions

Workshop for students & early-career practitioners

IMAGING LAB

10:00 – 12:00

Workshop on echocardiography and anatomy

Hands on with real heart anatomy and imaging

Master: Dominika Dykla

10:15 – 12:15

IVUS HD image interpretation & measurements

Workshop in collaboration with Boston Scientific

Masters: Michał Hawranek, Michał Wróbel, Łukasz Pyka

 

12:15 – 14:45

Coronary computed tomography angiography in the cardiologist’s clinical practice: from diagnostics to intervention planning

Workshop in collaboration with Siemens Healthineers

Masters: Cezary Kępka, Mariusz Kruk

10:30 – 11:30

Planning valvular interventions based on CT

Workshop with 3mensioin collaboration with mTreeMedica

Master: Joanna Nawara – Skipirzepa

AI LAB

Wednesday, 10 December 2025

 15:30 – 16:30

AI LAB
AI for interventional cardiologists in 2025
Session organized under the patronage of the Artificial Intelligence and Digital Solutions Section of the Polish Cardiac Society

Moderator: Adriana Zlahoda-Huzior

Panelists: Łukasz Kołtowski, Jan Hecko, Katerina Barnova, John Tsung-Ying Tsai

Opening the black box – how to understand AI in 2025
Justyna Krzywdziak

AI in cardiology and interventional cardiology: pros & cons
Łukasz Kołtowski

AI in cardiac imaging – how to prepare my data to improve procedural outcome [10 min – 8 min + 2 min Q&A]
Jan Hecko

Panel discussion: Spectacular breakthrough or biggest enemy for medical professionals? Ethical concerns of AI in interventional cardiology