Preliminary Program
- CHIPSTAR CourseWed., 14th Oktober 2026
- DAY 1Thu., 1Sth Oktober 2026
- DAY 2Fri., 16th Oktober 2026
9.00
Welcome
3 groups rotate between Modules (max. 10 doctors per group)
9.30
Cathlab TV presentation and case presentations
Gregor Leibundgut, Daniel Weilenmann
10.00
Modul 1: Intravascular imaging OCT and IVUS
Stéphane Carlier Simon Wilson, , Myron Zaczkiewicz
- Basics of IVUS
- Basics of OCT
- Case Examples and Hands-on
12.00
LUNCH
12.45
Modul 2: CTO Toolbox by the CHIPSTERS
Mihajlo Kovacic, Gregor Leibundgut, Mihai Cocoi
- Wires from technology to tasks
- Microcatheters from technology to task
- Guide extensions and co
- CTO techniques
- Case Examples and Hands-on
14.45
Coffee break
15.00
Modul 3: Plaque Modification and DCB
Felix Woitek, John Hung, Daniel Weilenmann
- ORBITAL ATHERECTOMY SYSTEM (OAS)
Felix Woitek - Plaque composition and implications
John Hung - Special tools for plaque modification
Felix Woitek - Essentials of plaque modification and algorithm
John Hung - Plaque modification and DCB
John Hung - Case Examples and Hands-on
Daniel Weilenmann
17.00
Wrap up and End of CHIPSTAR Course
Leibundgut/Weilenmann