Moderated Discussion

Saturday, February 25, 2023

4:27 PM – 4:40 PM ET

Panel Moderator(s)

Morton J. Kern, MD, MSCAI, FACC, FAHA

Chief of Cardiology
VA Long Beach Health Care System
Long Beach, California, United States

Disclosure(s): Abbott Vascular, Abiomed, ACIST medical, Boston Scientific, Cardialysis BV, CardiacBooster, Kaminari Medical, ReCor Medical, PulseCath, Pie Medical, Sanofi, Siemens Health Care and Medtronic.: Clinical Trial Support (Ongoing), Speakers' Bureau (Ongoing)
Habib Samady, MD, FACC, FSCAI

President, Georgia Heart Institute
Georgia Heart Institute, Northeast Georgia Medical Center
Gainesville, Georgia, United States

Disclosure(s): Abbott Vascular: Grant/Research Support (Ongoing); Covanos Inc.: Owner/Co-Owner Founder/Co-Founder (Ongoing); Medtronics: Grant/Research Support (Ongoing); Philips Volcano: Consultant/Advisory Board (Ongoing), Grant/Research Support (Ongoing); SIG/G3: Ownership Interest (stocks, stock options, patent or other intellectual property or other ownership interest excluding diversified mutual funds) (Ongoing); Valo Health: Consultant (Ongoing); Vigilant Labs: Consultant (Ongoing)
Pieter C. Smits, PhD, FESC

Director Interventional Cardiology
Maasstad Ziekenhuis
Rotterdam, Netherlands

Disclosure(s): Abbott Vascular: Consulting Fees (e.g., advisory boards) (Ongoing), Grants/Research Support Recipient (Ongoing); Abiomed: Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Terminated); Arena Pharmaceuticals: Consulting Fees (e.g., advisory boards) (Terminated); AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals: Consulting Fees (e.g., advisory boards) (Terminated); Daiichi Sankyo, Inc.: Grants/Research Support Recipient (Terminated); MicroPort Medical: Contracted Research (Principal Investigators must provide information, even if received by the institution) (Ongoing), Grant Recipient (Ongoing), Scientific Research Study Investigator (Ongoing), Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing); SMT: Contracted Research (Principal Investigators must provide information, even if received by the institution) (Ongoing); Terumo Corporation: Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing)
Janet Wei, MD (she/her/hers)

Associate Program Director, Cardiology Fellowship Training Program
Cedars-Sinai Smidt Heart Institute

Disclosure(s): Abbott Vascular: Consultant/Advisory Board (Ongoing)

Panel Discussant(s)

Karim Al-Azizi, MD, FACC, FSCAI, FESC

Interventional cardiology and structural heart disease specialist
The Heart Hospital, Baylor Scott & White Health Baylor Scott & White
Frisco, Texas, United States

Disclosure(s): Abbott: Consultant (Ongoing); Boston Scientific: Consultant/Advisory Board (Ongoing); Edwards Lifesciences: Consultant/Advisory Board (Ongoing); Medtronic: Consultant/Advisory Board (Ongoing); Philips Volcano Corporation: Consultant/Advisory Board (Ongoing), Speakers' Bureau (Ongoing); Shockwave Medical: Speakers' Bureau (Ongoing)
Hiram G. Bezerra, MD, PhD

Interventional Cardiologist
Tampa General / USF
Tampa, Florida, United States

Disclosure(s): Abbott Vascular: Advisor (Ongoing), Clinical Trial Investigator (Ongoing), Consultant/Advisory Board (Ongoing); Gentuity: Advisor (Ongoing), Consultant/Advisory Board (Ongoing); Medtronic: Consultant/Advisory Board (Ongoing), Consulting Fees (e.g., advisory boards) (Ongoing)
Justin E. Davies, MD, PhD

Cardiologist
Imperial College London
London, England, United Kingdom

No relationships to disclose
David Erlinge, MD, PhD (he/him/his)

Professor, Consultant Interventional Cardiology
Lund University
Lund, Sweden

Disclosure(s): Abbott Laboratories, Boston Scientific, Covidien, Janssen Pharmaceuticals, The Medicines Company, Sanofi-Aventis: Advisory Committee/Board Member (Ongoing); AstraZeneca: Clinical Trial Investigator (Ongoing), Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing); Bayer: Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing); BMS/Pfizer: Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing); Sanofi: Scientific Advisory Board (Ongoing)
William F. Fearon, MD

Professor of Medicine Director, Interventional Cardiology
Stanford University School of Medicine
Stanford, California, United States

Disclosure(s): Abbott Vascular, Edwards, Medtronic, Boston Scientific: Grant/Research Support (Ongoing); Boston Scientific Corporation: Grant/Research Support (Ongoing); CathWorks: Consultant (Ongoing); Heartflow, Inc: Stock-privately held company (Ongoing); Medtronic: Grant/Research Support (Ongoing); Siemens Medical: Consultant (Ongoing)
Hector M. Garcia-Garcia, MD, PhD

Director of Invasive Imaging Core Laboratory
MedStar Washington Hospital Center
Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Disclosure(s): No relevant disclosure to display
Yuhei Kobayashi, MD

Assistant Professor
NY Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, United States

Disclosure(s): Abbott Vascular: Consultant (Ongoing)
Ran Kornowski, MD

Chairman, Department of Cardiology
Rabin Medical Center
Petach-Tikva, Israel

Disclosure(s): CathWorks: Owner/Co-Owner Founder/Co-Founder (Ongoing), Shareholder (Ongoing)
Gabriel Maluenda, MD

Cath Lab Director
San Borja Hospital/University of Chile
Vitacura, Region Metropolitana, Chile

Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose
Bruce Samuels, MD

Interventional cardiologist
Cedars Sinai Medical Center
Beverly Hills, California, United States

Disclosure(s): Philips; Abbott: Consultant/Advisory Board (Ongoing), Speakers' Bureau (Ongoing)

Disclosure(s):

Morton J. Kern, MD, MSCAI, FACC, FAHA: Abbott Vascular, Abiomed, ACIST medical, Boston Scientific, Cardialysis BV, CardiacBooster, Kaminari Medical, ReCor Medical, PulseCath, Pie Medical, Sanofi, Siemens Health Care and Medtronic.: Clinical Trial Support (Ongoing), Speakers' Bureau (Ongoing)

Habib Samady, MD, FACC, FSCAI: Abbott Vascular: Grant/Research Support (Ongoing); Covanos Inc.: Owner/Co-Owner Founder/Co-Founder (Ongoing); Medtronics: Grant/Research Support (Ongoing); Philips Volcano: Consultant/Advisory Board (Ongoing), Grant/Research Support (Ongoing); SIG/G3: Ownership Interest (stocks, stock options, patent or other intellectual property or other ownership interest excluding diversified mutual funds) (Ongoing); Valo Health: Consultant (Ongoing); Vigilant Labs: Consultant (Ongoing)

Pieter C. Smits, PhD, FESC: Abbott Vascular: Consulting Fees (e.g., advisory boards) (Ongoing), Grants/Research Support Recipient (Ongoing); Abiomed: Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Terminated); Arena Pharmaceuticals: Consulting Fees (e.g., advisory boards) (Terminated); AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals: Consulting Fees (e.g., advisory boards) (Terminated); Daiichi Sankyo, Inc.: Grants/Research Support Recipient (Terminated); MicroPort Medical: Contracted Research (Principal Investigators must provide information, even if received by the institution) (Ongoing), Grant Recipient (Ongoing), Scientific Research Study Investigator (Ongoing), Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing); SMT: Contracted Research (Principal Investigators must provide information, even if received by the institution) (Ongoing); Terumo Corporation: Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing)

Janet Wei, MD: Abbott Vascular: Consultant/Advisory Board (Ongoing)

Karim Al-Azizi, MD, FACC, FSCAI, FESC: Abbott: Consultant (Ongoing); Boston Scientific: Consultant/Advisory Board (Ongoing); Edwards Lifesciences: Consultant/Advisory Board (Ongoing); Medtronic: Consultant/Advisory Board (Ongoing); Philips Volcano Corporation: Consultant/Advisory Board (Ongoing), Speakers' Bureau (Ongoing); Shockwave Medical: Speakers' Bureau (Ongoing)

Olivier F. Bertrand, MD, PhD, FSCAI: Nanostent: Board Member/Officer/Trustee (Ongoing), Holder of Intellectual Property Rights (Ongoing), Intellectual Property/Patents (Ongoing), Major Stockholder (not including mutual funds) (Ongoing), Officer or Board Member (Ongoing), Owner/Co-Owner Founder/Co-Founder (Ongoing), Patent Holder (Ongoing), Shareholder (Ongoing); OpSens Medical: Clinical Trial Investigator (Ongoing), Consultant (Ongoing), Grant Recipient (Ongoing), Grants/Research Support Recipient (Ongoing), Honoraria (Ongoing)

Hiram G. Bezerra, MD, PhD: Abbott Vascular: Advisor (Ongoing), Clinical Trial Investigator (Ongoing), Consultant/Advisory Board (Ongoing); Gentuity: Advisor (Ongoing), Consultant/Advisory Board (Ongoing); Medtronic: Consultant/Advisory Board (Ongoing), Consulting Fees (e.g., advisory boards) (Ongoing)

David Erlinge, MD, PhD: Abbott Laboratories, Boston Scientific, Covidien, Janssen Pharmaceuticals, The Medicines Company, Sanofi-Aventis: Advisory Committee/Board Member (Ongoing); AstraZeneca: Clinical Trial Investigator (Ongoing), Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing); Bayer: Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing); BMS/Pfizer: Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing); Sanofi: Scientific Advisory Board (Ongoing)

William F. Fearon, MD: Abbott Vascular, Edwards, Medtronic, Boston Scientific: Grant/Research Support (Ongoing); Boston Scientific Corporation: Grant/Research Support (Ongoing); CathWorks: Consultant (Ongoing); Heartflow, Inc: Stock-privately held company (Ongoing); Medtronic: Grant/Research Support (Ongoing); Siemens Medical: Consultant (Ongoing)

Hector M. Garcia-Garcia, MD, PhD: No relevant disclosure to display

Yuhei Kobayashi, MD: Abbott Vascular: Consultant (Ongoing)

Ran Kornowski, MD: CathWorks: Owner/Co-Owner Founder/Co-Founder (Ongoing), Shareholder (Ongoing)

Gabriel Maluenda, MD: No financial relationships to disclose

Bruce Samuels, MD: Philips; Abbott: Consultant/Advisory Board (Ongoing), Speakers' Bureau (Ongoing)