Scientific Program
| Time | Room A [English] | Faculty |
|---|---|---|
| 07:30-08:20 | Registration | |
| 08:20-08:30 | Opening Remark and Course Objective | Geu-Ru Hong (Korea) |
| 08:30-09:50 | New Concepts in VHD in 2026 I | Byung Chul Chang (Korea), Carlos Astudillo (Chile) |
| What's New in Current Guideline in Valvular Heart Disease? Clinical Implication | Chi Young Shim (Korea) | |
| Multimodality Imaging in Valvular Disease: What Has Changed in the Last Years? | Seong-Mi Park (Korea) | |
| Artificial Intelligence in Valvular Imaging: Hype or Clinical Reality? | Kazutoshi Tachibana (Japan) | |
| Risk Stratification of VHD: Malignant/Arrhythmic MVP | Nozomi Watanabe (Japan) | |
| What's Changed in Mitral Valve Recommendations: AFMR/HFpEF Associated MR and Exercise Induced MR | Fabian Barbieri (Germany) | |
| Panel Discussion | Myla Gloria S. Supe (Philippines), Nai-Hsin Chi (Taiwan), Edwin Tucay (Philippines), Suhaini B Kadiman (Malaysia) |
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| 09:50-10:10 | Coffee Break | |
| 10:10-11:15 | HEART TEAM AT WORK, Learn from Case: Mitral Regurgitation | Geu-Ru Hong (Korea), Edward Chen (USA) |
| Patient Presentation and Imaging Analysis | Kyu-Yong Ko (Korea) | |
| Discussion and Audience Interaction | ||
| Assessment: Suitability for TEER: Imager's Point of View | Eun Kyoung Kim (Korea) | |
| Surgical Treatment of MR: Surgeon's Point of View | Seung Hyun Lee (Korea) | |
| Mitral TEER - Device Selection and Planning: Interventionist's Point of View | Shih-Hsien Sung (Taiwan) | |
| Heart Team Discussion and Audience Interaction | ||
| How Did Our Case End | Kyu-Yong Ko (Korea) | |
| Heart Team Panels | Shunsuke Kubo (Japan), Ryo Horita (Japan), Eustachio Agricola (Italy), Kazutoshi Tachibana (Japan) |
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| 11:15-12:30 | Mitral Regurgitation: Current Strategies for Management and Unresolved Questions | Jong-Won Ha (Korea), Nozomi Watanabe (Japan) |
| Mitral Valve Imaging for M-TEER: Imaging-Guided Patient Selection | Williams, Ching-Wei Lee (Taiwan) | |
| What Is Complex Anatomy for Mitral TEER & How I Overcome It? | Shih-Hsien Sung (Taiwan) | |
| Assessment and Management of MR Recurrence/Persistence after TEER | Patrizio Lancellotti (Belgium) | |
| TEER vs Surgical MV Repair for Functional MR: The State of the Art | Soh Hosoba (Japan) | |
| Beyond TEER: Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement and Novel Devices | Martin Swaans (Netherlands) | |
| Panel Discussion | Le Minh Khoi (Vietnam), Amiliana M. Soesanto (Indonesia), Daisuke Hachinohe (Japan), Kazutoshi Tachibana (Japan) |
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| 12:30-13:30 | Luncheon Session (Sponsored Session)-한국 BMS | Kee-Sik Kim (Korea) |
| Practical Approach to oHCM: From Diagnosis to Provocation | Jiesuck Park (Korea) | |
| Redefining oHCM Treatment with CMIs : Long-Term and Real-World Evidence | Sung-Hee Shin (Korea) | |
| 13:30-13:50 | Opening Ceremony with 10th Anniversary of Echo 360 | |
| 13:50-14:40 | Plenary Lectures | Seok-Min Kang (Korea), Hae-Ok Jung (Korea |
| Seeing Is Treating: How Imaging Defines Success in Structural Heart Intervention | Mani Vannan (USA) | |
| Rheumatic Heart Disease: What We Know About and Future Perspective | Geu-Ru Hong (Korea) | |
| Discussion | ||
| 14:40-15:00 | Coffee Break | |
| 15:00-16:20 | From Rheumatic Burden to Modern Challenges: Redefining Valve Disease in Asia | Myla Gloria S. Supe (Philippines), Hoai Thi Thu Nguyen (Vietnam) |
| Asian Valve Disease: Distinct Epidemiology and Emerging Complexity | Patita Sitticharoenchai (Thailand) | |
| Beyond Mitral Valve Area: New Insights from the MASTER Registry in Rheumatic MS | Iksung Cho (Korea) | |
| Role of Echo and CT in Structural Heart Interventions for Mitral Stenosis | Ka Ho Kevin Kam (Hong Kong) | |
| Valve Intervention in Asia: Aging, Small Anatomy, and the Need for Tailored Strategies | Shunsuke Kubo (Japan) | |
| Surgical Treatment of Valvular Heart Disease in Asia | Nai-Hsin Chi (Taiwan) | |
| Panel Discussion | Mefri Yanni (Indonesia), Purevjargal Lkhagvasuren (Mongolia), Rafidah Abu Bakar (Malaysia), Hoang Dinh Nguyen(Vietnam) |
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| 16:20-17:40 | Echo 360 10th Anniversary Session: From Imaging to Intervention | Amiliana M. Soesanto (Indonesia), Suhaini B Kadiman (Malaysia) |
| Dynamic Anatomy of the Valve and Cardiac Chamber Using Non-Invasive Imaging Techniques | Francesco Fulvio Faletra (Switzerland)) | |
| Mini TEE: Simplifying Procedural Guidance with Less Invasive Echocardiography | William Kok Fai Kong (Singapore) | |
| 3D ICE: Expanding Intracardiac Imaging for Real-Time Structural Intervention | Mani Vannan (USA) | |
| 3D Printing for Valvular Heart Disease | Hamid Chalian (USA) | |
| Hybrid Fusion Imaging: Integrating Modalities for Precision-Guided Intervention | Martin Swaans (Netherlands) | |
| Panel Discussion | Ana Lascu (Romania), Nhat M. Giang (Vietnam), Erdenechimeg Munkhbat (Mongolia), Hui Cheng (China) |
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| 17:40 | Adjourn | |
| Time | Room B [Korean/English] | Faculty |
|---|---|---|
| 07:30-08:20 | Registration | |
| 08:20-08:30 | Opening Remark and Course Objective | 박성미 (고려의대) |
| 08:30-09:50 | All About Valvular Heart Disease: From the Beginning to Future Perspectives | 이상철 (성균관의대), 박경우 (서울의대) |
| Imaging: The Evolution of Valve Imaging - Where We Started, Where We Stand (ICE, Mini-TEE, 3D Quantification) | Ryo Horita (Japan) | |
| Radiology: Cardiac CT - From Today's Scan to Tomorrow's Frontier | TBD | |
| Intervention: Milestones, Must-Know Devices, and Techniques You Should Know | 안정민 (울산의대) | |
| Updates in Surgical AVR | Edward Chen (USA) | |
| Panel Discussion | 최연직 (가톨릭의대), 김혜미 (중앙의대), 조성수 (연세의대), 김봉준 (고신의대) |
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| 09:50-10:10 | Coffee Break | |
| 10:10-11:25 | Revisiting the Basics: The ABCs of the Structural Heart Assessment | 최병욱 (연세의대), 김계훈 (전남의대) |
| Heart Valve Hemodynamics: From Basic Principles to Clinical Application | 손정우 (연세원주의대) | |
| Cardiac CT 101: ECG Gating, Phases, Vessels, and Tissue | 전은주 (서울의대) | |
| Cardiac PET/SPECT: Which Tracer, Which Patient, Which Answer? | 공은정 (영남의대) | |
| Cardiac MR 101: What Do All Those Mapping Terms Really Mean? | Hamid Chalian (USA) | |
| Panel Discussion | 김영진 (연세의대), 정인현 (연세의대), 최재혁 (한림의대), 박근희 (국민건강보험 일산병원) |
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| 11:25-12:30 | Special Echo in 360°: Master the Advanced Tools | 손일석 (경희의대), 박성미 (고려의대) |
| Basic 3D Echocardiography: Anatomic Correlation and Clinical Application | Francesco Fulvio Faletra (Switzerland) | |
| Stress Echo in Valvular Heart Disease: Clinical Applications and Interpretation | 조동혁 (고려의대) | |
| Clinical Applications of Strain Imaging in Valvular Heart Disease | 황인창 (서울의대) | |
| Panel Discussion | "장정윤 (경상의대), 서희경 (연세의대), 김희동 (순천향의대), 박지석 (서울의대)" |
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| 12:30-13:30 | Luncheon Session (Sponsored Session)-다케다 | 강승호 (제주한라병원) |
| Immunogenicity in ERT: Clinical Implications for Farbry Disease | 김미현 (가톨릭의대) | |
| Evaluation and Management of Neurological Manifestations in Fabry Disease | 이정환 (가톨릭의대) | |
| 13:30-13:50 | Opening Ceremony with 10th Anniversary of Echo 360 (In Room A) | |
| 13:50-14:40 | Plenary Lectures (In Room A) | |
| Seeing Is Treating: How Imaging Defines Success in Structural Heart Intervention | Mani Vannan (USA) | |
| Rheumatic Heart Disease: What We Know About and Future Perspective | Geu-Ru Hong (Korea) | |
| Discussion | ||
| 14:40-15:00 | Coffee Break | |
| 15:00-16:20 | The Mitral Regurgitation in 360°: Measure, Guide, Judge | 박재형 (충남의대), 정중화 (조선의대) |
| Anatomy of Mitral Valve: What We Should Know About? | Soh Hosoba (Japan) | |
| Echo Cardiographic Measure, Interpret, and Decide: Are We Getting It Right? | Williams, Ching-Wei Lee (Taiwan) | |
| CT and CMR Evaluation in Patients with MR | 고성민 (연세원주의대) | |
| Timing of Intervention in MR: What Imaging Tells Us | Toshiyuki Kimura (Japan) | |
| Panel Discussion | 김민정 (이화의대), 하상진 (중앙보훈병원), 이중희 (원주연세의대), 오진경 (충남의대) |
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| 16:20-17:40 | All About M-TEER: A Step-by-Step from Imaging to Intervention | 장기육 (가톨릭의대), 홍그루 (연세의대) |
| Patient Selection & Intraprocedural Echo Imaging | 김은경 (성균관의대) | |
| Case Presentation | 서지원 (연세의대) | |
| How to Step-by-Step (Case-in-a-box) and Simulator Demonstration | 홍그루 (연세의대) / 김중선 (연세의대) | |
| Panel Discussion | 윤혁준 (계명의대), 강도윤 (울산의대), 박재형 (고려의대), 이선학 (부산의대) | |
| Time | Room C [Korean/English] | Faculty |
|---|---|---|
| 07:30-08:20 | Registration | |
| 10:00-10:10 | Opening Remark and Course Objective | 전종근 (부산의대) |
| 10:10-11:10 | Inherited and Metabolic Diseases: Cardiac Involvement from Bench to Bedside | 이준화 (성균관의대), 최의영 (연세의대) |
| Cardiac Disease Modeling Using Patient-Derived iPSCs | 김재호 (부산의대) | |
| Cardiac Manifestations in Fatty Acid Oxidation Disorder | 이지은 (인하의대) | |
| Cardiac Manifestations in Patients with Mitochondrial Disease | 은영민 (연세의대) | |
| Panel Discussion | 오지영 (연세의대), 서혜선 (이화의대), 임한혁 (충남의대), 정혜문 (경희의대) | |
| 11:10-12:30 | Diagnosing Cardiomyopathy: A Toolbox for Genetic and Acquired Disease | 신미승 (가천의대), 박찬석 (가톨릭의대) |
| Diagnosing Cardiac Sarcoidosis: Recognizing the Great Mimicker | 김세은 (연세원주의대) | |
| Management of Cardiac Sarcoidosis: Treatment and Follow-up | 손지희 (중앙의대) | |
| Nuclear Imaging of Myocardial Inflammation | 공은정 (영남의대) | |
| Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy: Imaging and Genetic Red Flags | 전경현 (연세의대) | |
| Panel Discussion | 정미향 (가톨릭의대), 최강운 (영남의대), 서정숙 (인제의대), 이수연 (인천세종병원) | |
| 12:30-13:30 | Luncheon Session (Sponsored Session)-이수 앱 지스 | 김우식 (경희의대) |
| Unmet Needs in the Management of Fabry Disease: A Nationwide Survey of Cardiac Monitoring Practices among Korean Cardiologists | 손장원 (영남의대) | |
| Long-Term Real-World Outcomes of Fabagal® in Patients with Fabry Disease: A Case-Based Review | 손영배 (아주의대) | |
| 13:30-13:50 | Opening Ceremony with 10th Anniversary of Echo 360 (In Room A) | |
| 13:50-14:40 | Plenary Lectures (In Room A) | |
| Seeing Is Treating: How Imaging Defines Success in Structural Heart Intervention | Mani Vannan (USA) | |
| Rheumatic Heart Disease: What We Know About and Future Perspective | Geu-Ru Hong (Korea) | |
| Discussion | ||
| 14:40-15:00 | Coffee Break | |
| 15:00-16:20 | Fabry Disease Essentials: Clinical Features, Genetics, and Guideline-Based Care | 전종근 (부산의대), 고정민 (서울의대) |
| Overview of Clinical Features and Management of Fabry Disease | 임한혁 (충남의대) | |
| Decoding the GLA Gene VUS: Advanced Molecular Approaches | 오지영 (연세의대) | |
| Biomarker Monitoring in Fabry Patients with ERT or SRT | 손영배 (아주의대) | |
| Evidence-Based Practice Guidelines in Fabry Disease | 권영주 (고려의대) | |
| Panel Discussion | 이준화 (성균관의대), 김미현 (가톨릭의대), 이정호 (순천향의대), 곽서연 (고려의대) | |
| 16:20-17:40 | Artificial Intelligence in Structural and Genetic Heart Disease (English) | 유승기 (이화의대), 조익성 (연세의대) |
| From Images to Insights: The Role of AI in Valvular Heart Disease | Akhil Narang (USA) | |
| AI-Enabled ECG: What It Can and Cannot Do | 최원익 (인하대) | |
| Recent Advances in Large Vision-Language Models for Interpreting Echocardiography | Li Xiaomeng (Hong Kong) | |
| AI Screening for Cardiomyopathies | 문인기 (순천향의대) | |
| Panel Discussion | 홍다위 (성균관의대), 조인정 (이화의대), Wen-Chung Yu (Taiwan), 하경은 (가천의대) | |