Scientific programme

The scientific program is subject to change.

Thursday, September 18, 2025

Time

 Topic

9.30 – 10.00

 COFFEE AND TEA

10.00 –10.10  

 WELCOME

10.10 - 11.00

 THE PAST, THE PRESENT AND THE FUTURE OF CCTA

50 min

 From the cath lab to the scanner – and vice versa (Stephan Achenbach)

   

11.00 - 11.15

 COFFEE AND TEA

   

11.15 – 12.00

 PCI PLANNING AND CORONARY PHYSIOLOGY

45 min

 CT guidance in PCI (Carlos Collet)

   

12.00 - 13.00

 LUNCH

   

13.00-14.30

 SOCIAL EVENT - TBA

 

14.30 - 15.00

 COFFEE AND TEA

   

15.00 – 15.30

 SCREENING FROM AN AMERICAN PERSPECTIVE

30 min

 Calcium scoring, risk stratification and prevention (Michael Blaha)

15.30 - 16.00

 SCREENING FROM A DANISH PERSPECTIVE

30 min

 DANCAVAS and INTEN-CT (Axel Diederichsen)

16.00 - 17.00

 POPULATION STUDIES

30 min           

 REACT (Klaus Kofoed)

30 min

 Lessons from SCAPIS 1 and anticipations from SCAPIS 2 (Göran Bergström)

   

17.00 – 17.15 

 COFFEE AND TEA

17.15 - 18.15

 MYOCARDIAL PERFUSION IMAGING - PRO ET CON

30 min

 Pro – lessons from DAN-NICAD 1, 2 and 3 (Simon Winther)

30 min

 Con – lessons from PACIFIC 1 and 2 (Paul Knaapen)

   

19.00 - 22.00

 DINNER AND QUIZ

 

Friday, september 19, 2025

09.00 - 09.30

 CHRONIC CORONARY SYNDROME – PAST, PRESENT, FUTURE…

30 min

 ESC 2019 and 2024 guidelines and future perspectives (Eva Prescott)

09.30 - 10.30

 FFR-CT IN CLINICAL PRACTICE AND TRIALS

30 min

 FFR-CT in practice – pros and cons (Jonathon Leipsic)

30 min

 FFR-CT – lessons from clinical trials and future trials (Bjarne Nørgaard)

   

10.30 - 11.00

 COFFEE AND TEA

11.00 - 11.30

 MULTIMODALITY IMAGING IN STRUCTURAL HEART DISEASE

30 min

 The role of CCTA and PET in addition to ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY in structural heart      

 disease (Jonathon Leipsic)

11.30 – 12.00

 USE OF CCTA IN CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT EVALUATION 

 (Stephan Achenbach)

   

12.00 - 13.00

 LUNCH

   

13.00 - 14.40

 FUTURE PERSPECTIVES

20 min

 Lipoprotein (a), inflammation and residual risk in ASCVD (Michael Blaha)

20 min

 Use of AI in CCTA (Ivana Isgum)

20 min

 Coronary physiology measures of yesterday, today and tomorrow (Carlos Collet)

30 min

 Plaque analysis and peri- and epicardial fat (Damini Dey)

10 min

 Closing remarks

 

Faculty

Chair:
- Professor Stephan Achenbach

Faculty:
- Professor Jonathon Leipsic
- Professor Michael Blaha

- Associate Professor Carlos Collet

- Professor Göran Bergström

- Professor Damini Dey

 

Guest speakers:
- Ivana Isgum

- Bjarne Nørgaard

- Axel Diederichsen

- Eva Prescott

- Simon Winther

- Paul Knaapen

- Klaus Fuglsang Kofoed