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Scientific Meeting Will Take Place February 28 – March 1 in New York City

NEW YORK – February 26, 2025 – CTO Plus 2025 will feature the latest research and techniques for chronic total occlusions (CTO) and complex percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI). The annual conference, organized by the Cardiovascular Research Foundation® (CRF®), will take place February 28 – March 1 at the New York Marriott Marquis in New York, NY. The program guide is available online.

CTO Plus 2025 will feature 12 live case transmissions performed by world-renowned operators at Emory University Medical Center, Haukeland University Hospital, Henry Ford Hospital, and NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center. These cases will be accompanied by real-time analysis from esteemed faculty, providing valuable insights into complex interventions. Sessions will feature in-depth reviews of key research, abstracts, and complex case studies, along with the latest advancements in techniques, novel technologies, and refinements in CTO and high-risk PCI.

WHY:

The approach to patients being referred for PCI requires a comprehensive knowledge base combined with a high level of technical skill. CTO Plus 2025 provides clinical practitioners with the latest advances in procedural strategies, techniques, and emerging technologies essential for managing higher-risk patients with complex coronary artery disease and chronic total occlusions (CTO).

WHEN:         

February 28 – March 1, 2025

WHERE:

New York Marriott Marquis

1535 Broadway

New York, NY

WHO:

The Program Directors for CTO Plus 2025 are:

Emmanouil S. Brilakis, MD, PhD

Minneapolis Heart Institute

Minneapolis, MN

Ajay J. Kirtane, MD, SM

NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center

New York, NY

William L. Lombardi, MD

University Of Washington Medical Center

Seattle, WA

Margaret B. McEntegart, MD, PhD

NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center

New York, NY

Jeffrey W. Moses, MD

NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center

New York, NY

William Nicholson, MD

Emory Healthcare

Atlanta, GA

HOW TO REGISTER:

Media may apply for registration by emailing jromero@crf.org.