A Potpourri of Innovative Interventions

AI in Congenital Interventions

Arash Salavitabar, M.D., FSCAI

Current Status of Percutaneous Fontan Completion

Howaida El-Said, M.D., Ph.D., FSCAI

Vascular Occlusion Devices: How to Choose

Ryan R. Reeves, M.D., FSCAI

Harnessing Electricity: Modern Electrosurgical Approaches in Congenital Interventions

Jaffar M Khan, MD, PhD, FSCAI

Best of CHD Cases

Hemolysis Following PDA Stenting: A Novel Case Report

Alexandru Firan, MD

Coronary Steal from a Native Aorta to Right Ventricle Tunnel after Norwood Palliation

Kaitlin E. Swanson, MD

UNMASKING THE HIDDEN CHAMBERS: A DIAGNOSTIC CHALLENGE IN A PATIENT WITH DOWN'S SYNDROME AND DOUBLE CHAMBERED RIGHT VENTRICLE

Heena Asnani

First Use of VV ECMO for PDA Stenting Following Ductal Injury

Stephen Dalby, MD, FSCAI

Emergent Placement of an Occlutech AFR Device in Critically Ill Pediatric Patients

Christopher Iskander, MD, MPH

WHEN TIME TELLS: A JOURNEY THROUGH LONG-TERM COMPLICATION OF THE ROSS-KONNO PROCEDURE

Heena Asnani

CCISC Meeting

CCISC Project Updates

CHD Lunch Program: Contemporary ASD Closure—A Review of FDA-Approved Devices and Patient-Specific Selection (CME)

Welcome & Introductions

Gurumurthy Hiremath, M.D., FSCAI

Overview of the Current Devices and Evolving ASD Device Technology in the US: Towards the Ideal

Athar M. Qureshi, M.D., FSCAI, FSCAI

Occlutech ASD Occluder: Device Characteristics and Technical Nuances of Delivery and Deployment

Gurumurthy Hiremath, M.D., FSCAI

My Practice: A Personal Perspective on Device Selection and Technique

Daniel S. Levi, M.D., FSCAI

ASD Closure in Adults With Congenital Heart Disease

Ada C Stefanescu Schmidt, M.D., M.Sc., FSCAI

The ASD Closure Module for Occlutech in the CRISP Registry, an Invitation to Participate

Daisuke Kobayashi, MD, MPH, FSCAI

Hildner Lecture

Competition vs. Compassion: What Leads to Innovation and Self-Improvement?

Bill L. Lombardi, M.D., FSCAI

I Blew It!

Case with Dr. Hoyer

Mark H. Hoyer, MD, FSCAI

Case with Dr. Santhanandam

Shyam K. Sathanandam, M.D., FSCAI

Case with Dr. Aggarwal

Varun Aggarwal, M.D.

Case with Dr. Divekar

Abhay A. Divekar, M.D., FSCAI

Case with Dr. Callahan

Ryan M. Callahan, M.D., FSCAI

Imaging: The Crux of Intervention Success

Pre-Procedure Imaging: Know Before You Go

C. Huie Huie Lin, M.D., Ph.D., FSCAI

Intraprocedural Imaging for ASD and PFO Closure (TEE and ICE)

Zahid C. Amin, M.D., MSCAI

Intraprocedural Imaging for Preemie PDA Closure

Jason Johnson, MD

Emerging Imaging Modalities and Their Potential for Congenital Heart Defects

C. Huie Huie Lin, M.D., Ph.D., FSCAI

Innovation or Complication? Exploring the Impact of Percutaneous Pulmonary Valves

Debate: Asymptomatic Patient (<12 y.o., Meeting Current Indications for Valve Placement for PR) GO!

Shabana Shahanavaz, M.B.B.S.

Debate: Asymptomatic Patient (<12 y.o., Meeting Current Indications for Valve Placement for PR) WAIT!

Bryan H. Goldstein, M.D., FSCAI

Head to Head: Percutaneous and Surgical Valve Interventions Compared

Laith Alshawabkeh

Complications of Self-Expanding Valves

Doff B. McElhinney, M.D., FSCAI

Keynote Presentation: Brief Glimpse at the Past and Hopes for the Future of Interventional Cardiology

Introductory Remarks: Keynote Speaker

Binita Shah, M.D., M.S., FSCAI

Keynote Presentation: Brief Glimpse at the Past and Hopes for the Future of Interventional Cardiology

Robert Califf, M.D.

Luminaries Session: Five Most Important Lessons I Learned During My 30 Years of Practice

Lessons Learned

Ziyad M. Hijazi, M.D., MSCAI

Lessons Learned

Lee N. Benson, M.D., MSCAI

Lessons Learned

Shakeel Ahmed Qureshi, M.D.

Lessons Learned

Mazeni Alwi

Lessons Learned

William Chin-Ling Yip, MBBS

Mullins Lecture and Helping Little Hearts Award Presentation

Introductory Remarks

Zahid C. Amin, M.D., MSCAI

Mullins Lecture: At the Crossroads Between Pediatric and Adult Structural Interventions – An Example of Interdisciplinary Collaboration and Cross-fertilization

Horst Sievert, M.D., FSCAI

Helping Little Hearts Award Presentation

Zahid C. Amin, M.D., MSCAI

Navigating Tricuspid Regurgitation: From Imaging to Interventions

Decoding Tricuspid Regurgitation: Anatomy, Physiology, and the Things That Matter

Roosha Parikh, MD, FSCAI

Focused Insights: Guiding Interventions From Start to Finish

Geraldine Ong

Tailored Tricuspid Treatments: How to Decide on Surgery vs. T-TEER vs. TTVR

Amar Krishnaswamy, M.D.

T-TEER Case: What Does Success Look Like?

Edwin Ho

TTVR Case: Essential Elements for Great Outcomes

Dr. Andrea Scotti, MD

The Art of the Save: Managing Complications of Tricuspid Intervention

Sammy Elmariah, M.D., FSCAI

PDA Stenting: A to Z

Pre-Procedure Imaging for PDA Stenting

Christopher J. Petit, M.D., FSCAI

Optimal Timing for PDA Stenting in Infants <2.5kg

Ryan M. Callahan, M.D., FSCAI

PDA Stenting: Step by Step

Tacy Downing, M.D., FSCAI

How to Determine Ductal Length and Manage the Jailed Branch

Howaida El-Said, M.D., Ph.D., FSCAI

Difficult Reintervention and How to Tackle

Brent M. Gordon, M.D., FSCAI

Branch PA Growth Post-PDA Stenting and Medium-Term Outcome

David T. Balzer, M.D., MSCAI

PICES at SCAI: Every Day is a School Day

Introductory Remarks

Case 1

Varun Aggarwal, M.D.

Case 2

Greg T. Adamson, M.D.

Case 3

Dr. Paul Tannous, M.D., Ph.D., FSCAI

Presidential Address by James Hermiller, MD, MSCAI, President 2024-2025, Award Presentations

Presidential Address by James Hermiller, MD, MSCAI

James B. Hermiller, M.D., MSCAI

SCAI Award Presentation: Mason Sones Distinguished Service Award

James B. Hermiller, M.D., MSCAI

Revisiting the Art of VSD Closure

Anatomical Prerequisites for Perimembranous VSD Closure From an Interventionalist Perspective

Nageswar Rao Koneti, MD

Currently Available Devices for VSD Closure

Makram R. Ebeid, M.D., FSCAI

Perventricular VSD Closure

Gareth J. Morgan, M.B.B.S., FSCAI

Creation of VSD Indication and Technique

David T. Balzer, M.D., MSCAI

Post-MI VSD Closure

John M. Lasala, M.D., Ph.D., MSCAI

Valve Techniques: Beyond Pulmonary Valves

TAVR in Congenital Heart Disease...Really?

Athar M. Qureshi, M.D., FSCAI, FSCAI

Opening New Pathways: How Tricuspid Valve Interventions Aid CHD Patients

Azeem Latib, M.D.

AV Valve Intervention in Complex Congenital Heart Disease

Laith Alshawabkeh

Mitral Valve Intervention in CHD: Clips

Laith Alshawabkeh

Mitral Valve Intervention in CHD: Valve in Valve and Valve in Ring

Daniel S. Levi, M.D., FSCAI

Welcome by Program Chair Binita Shah, MD, FSCAI

Binita Shah, M.D., M.S., FSCAI

2025 Scientific Sessions

Congenital Heart Disease