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CTO (Chronic Total Occlusions) Live
CTO (Chronic Total Occlusions) Live 2011, this practical symposium has drawn a lot of attention from the interventional cardiologists and has been a great opportunity to share the recently advanced techniques and know-how in dealing with the devices through the ¡®Intensive live case demonstrations¡¯ by invited operators from Japan.

This year¡¯s meeting will be featured CTO live case performance guided by senior experts. It will help not only young interventionists make their own decision but also translated the new technique into daily interventional practice. Especially, the interactive live case session will enhance the techniques which will be passed on to the new generation from experienced experts through an intensive mentoring. The selected challenging cases will be presented during the Luncheon sessions and the latest information of novel devices related to CTO lesions will be introduced at the exhibition.
Course Directors
Hee-Yeol Kim, MD The Catholic University of Korea, Holy Family Hospital, Korea
Nae Hee Lee, MD Soon Chun Hyang University Bucheon Hospital, Korea
Seung-Whan Lee, MD Asan Medical Center, Korea
Seung-Woon Rha, MD Korea University Guro Hospital, Korea
Invited Operators
Yasushi Asakura, MD Toyohashi Heart Center, Japan
Osamu Katoh, MD Toyohashi Heart Center, Japan
Shigeru Saito, MD Shonan Kamakura General Hospital, Japan
Takahiko Suzuki, MD Toyohashi Heart Center, Japan
Etsuo Tsuchikane, MD Toyohashi Heart Center, Japan
Target Audience
This program is designed for interventional cardiologists, endovascular specialists, clinical cardiologists, catheterization laboratory nurses, cardiovascular technologist and other health care professionals with a special interest in the field of chronic total occlusions.
Program Sponsorship and Support
This activity is sponsored by the CardioVascular Research Foundation (CVRF) and partially supported through educational grants from commercial supporters.