TCT 2009 schedule

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Here is the page we will use to coordinate the TV events at TCT 2009. The filming will take place in Room East 264 at the Moscone Convention Center.



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Tuesday September 22, 2009

Wednesday September 23, 2009

Thursday September 24, 2009

Friday September 25, 2009



Tuesday September 22, 2009

12:30 PM

12:30 PM - 1:00 PM

  • Interviewee: Peter Smits
  • Trial: COMPARE. A Prospective, Randomized Trial of Everolimus-eluting vs. Paclitaxel-Eluting Stents
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1:00 PM

1:00 PM - 1:30 PM

  • Interviewee: Shamir Mehta
  • Trial: CURRENT-PCI OASIS 7. A Prospective, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial of High- vs. Standard-Dose Clopidogrel and High- vs. Low-Dose Aspirin in Patients Undergoing PCI for ACS
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2:00 PM

2:00 PM - 2:30 PM

  • Interviewee: John Spertus
  • Trial: NEVO RES-ELUTION I QOL: Formal Quality-of-Life Assessment from a Prospective Trial of a Novel Sirolimus-Eluting Stent and a Paclitaxel-Eluting Stent
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2:30 PM

2:30 PM - 3:00 PM

  • Interviewee: Eberhard Grube
  • Trial: BIOFREEDOM: A Prospective Randomized Trial of a Polymer-Free Biolimus A9-Eluting Stent
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3:00 PM

3:00 PM - 3:30 PM

  • Interviewee: David Allie
  • Trial: CROSS-CLI: A Prospective Multicenter Registry of Ultrasound-Facilitated Recanalization of Peripheral Chronic Total Occlusions
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3:30 PM

3:30 PM - 4:00 PM

  • Interviewee: Douglas Losordo
  • Trial: ACT34-CMI: One-Year Results from a Prospective, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Phase II Trial of CD34+ Cells in Patients with Refractory Angina
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4:00 PM

4:00 PM - 4:30 PM

  • Interviewee: Gary Ansel
  • Trial: ARMOUR: A Prospective, Nonrandomized Study of the Mo.Ma Proximal Cerebral Protection Device in High Surgical Risk Subjects Undergoing Carotid Artery Stenting
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4:30 PM

4:30 PM - 5:00 PM

  • Interviewee: Ran Kornowski
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5:00 PM

5:00 PM - 5:30 PM

  • Interviewee: Francesco Prati
  • Trial: COCKTAIL: A Prospective Randomized Trial of Intracoronary Abciximab Infusion in Patients with Thrombotic Lesions Assessed by OCT
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Wednesday September 23, 2009

8:30 AM

8:30 AM - 9:00 AM

  • Interviewee: William Fearon
  • Trial: FAME: 2-Year Follow-up From a Prospective, Randomized Trial of FFR-Guided vs. Angiography-Guided PCI in Patients with Multivessel Coronary Artery Disease
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9:00 AM

9:00 AM - 9:30 AM

  • Interviewee: Lorenz Raber
  • Trial: SIRTAX-LATE. 5-Year Clinical and Angiographic Follow-up from a Prospective, Randomized Trial of Sirolimus-Eluting and Paclitaxel-Eluting Stents
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9:30 AM

9:30 AM - 10:00 AM

  • Interviewee: Volker Klauss
  • Trial: LEADERS. 2-Year Follow-up from a Prospective, Randomized Trial of Biolimus A9-Eluting Stents with a Bioabsorbable Polymer vs. Sirolimus-Eluting Stents with a Durable Polymer
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10:00 AM

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM

  • Interviewee: Deepak Bhatt
  • Trial: 1) COGENT. A Prospective, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial of Omeprazole in Patients Receiving Aspirin and Clopidogrel

2) CHARISMA GENOMICS SUBSTUDY. Evaluation of the CYP2C19 Polymorphism in a Prospective, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial of Chronic Clopidogrel Use for Primary and Secondary Prevention

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10:30 AM

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

  • Interviewee: David Cohen
  • Trial: TRITON-TIMI 38 ECONOMIC SUBSTUDY. Cost-Effectiveness of Prasugrel vs. Clopidogrel From a Prospective, Randomized Trial of Patients with ACS Undergoing PCI
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11:00 AM

11:00 AM - 11:30 AM

  • Interviewee: Chris Cannon
  • Trial: PLATO INVASIVE. A Prospective, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial of Ticagrelor vs. Clopidogrel in Patients with ACS Managed with an Invasive Strategy
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12:00 PM

12:00 PM - 12:30 PM

  • Interviewee: Robert Byrne
  • Trial: ISAR-DESIRE 2. A Prospective, Randomized Trial of Paclitaxel-Eluting vs. Sirolimus-Eluting Stents for Treatment of Restenosis in Sirolimus-Eluting Stents
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Thursday September 24, 2009

12:45 PM

12:45 PM - 1:15 PM

  • Interviewee: Cheol Whan Lee
  • Trial: 1) ZEST: Final Angiographic and IVUS Results From a Large-Scale Randomized Trial of Zotarolimus-Eluting, Sirolimus-Eluting and Paclitaxel-Eluting Stents; 2) CILOTAX: A Prospective, Randomized, Controlled Trial of a Stent Eluting Cilostazol and Paclitaxel
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1:15 PM

1:15 PM - 1:45 PM

  • Interviewee: Flavio Ribichini
  • Trial: CEREA-DES: A Prospective Randomized Trial of Corticosteroids in Patients Undergoing Stent Implantation
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1:45 PM

1:45 PM - 2:15 PM

  • Interviewee: Josef Veselka
  • Trial: STATINS PRE-PCI: A Prospective Randomized Trial of Statins Prior to Stent Implantation in Patients with Stable Angina
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2:15 PM

2:15 PM - 2:45 PM

  • Interviewee: Patrick Ohlmann
  • Trial: MISTRAL: A Prospective Randomized Trial of Ambulance-Initiated vs. Cath Lab-Initiated Intravenous Abciximab in Patients with STEMI
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2:45 PM

2:45 PM - 3:15 PM

  • Interviewee: Junbo Ge
  • Trial: NO REFLOW: A Prospective Randomized Trial of Intracoronary vs. Guide Catheter Infusion of Nitrates vs. Calcium Channel Blockers in Patients with No Reflow After Primary PCI in STEMI
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3:15 PM

3:15 PM - 3:45 PM

  • Interviewee: Giulio Guagliumi
  • Trial: OCTAMI: A Prospective Randomized Trial of Zotarolimus-Eluting and Bare-Metal Stents in STEMI Assessed by OCT
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3:45 PM

3:45 PM - 4:15 PM

  • Interviewee: Josep Rodes-Cabau
  • Trial: The Canadian Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation Program: Acute and Late Follow-up from a Multicenter Consecutive Series of Patients with Inoperable or High-Surgical Risk Aortic Stenosis
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4:15 PM

4:15 PM - 4:45 PM

  • Interviewee: Dirk Walter
  • Trial: PROVASA: A Prospective, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial of Intra-Arterial Progenitor Cell Transplantation of Bone Marrow Mononuclear Cells in Patients with Peripheral Arterial Occlusive Disease
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Friday September 25, 2009

10:30 AM

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

  • Interviewee: Simon Redwood
  • Trial: BCIS-1. A Prospective, Randomized Trial of Intraaortic Balloon Pump Counterpulsation in High-Risk Patients Undergoing PCI
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11:00 AM

11:00 AM - 11:30 AM

  • Interviewee: Arnold Seto
  • Trial: FAUST. A Prospective, Randomized Trial of Ultrasound-Guided vs. Standard Femoral Arterial Access
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12:30 PM

12:30 PM - 1:00 PM

  • Interviewee: Rolf Michels
  • Trial: DEBATER. A Prospective, Randomized Trial of Drug-Eluting vs. Bare Metal Stents With or Without Abciximab in STEMI
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1:00 PM

1:00 PM - 1:30 PM

  • Interviewee: Gregg Stone
  • Trial: 1) SPIRIT IV. A Prospective, Randomized Trial of Everolimus-Eluting vs. Paclitaxel-Eluting Stents

2) PROSPECT. A Natural History Study of Atherosclerosis Using Multimodality Intracoronary Imaging to Prospectively Identify Vulnerable Plaque, 3) HORIZONS-AMI. 2-Year Follow-up From a Prospective, Randomized Trial of Heparin Plus Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa Inhibitors vs. Bivalirudin and Paclitaxel-Eluting vs. Bare Metal Stents in STEMI

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1:30 PM

1:30 PM - 2:00 PM

  • Interviewee: Henry Krum
  • Trial: SYMPLICITY I. 1-Year Results Following Sympathetic Renal Denervation in Refractory Hypertension
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