Program & Schedule

Event Dates
24-25 Apr 2026
Place
InterContinental Tashkent, 2 Shakhrisabz Street, 100000,
Tashkent, Uzbekistan

Day 1:

PCR Seminars — hands-on programme

Date:

24.04.2026

Friday 24 April 2026 — course structure

Learning objectives

  • To understand the particularity of a bifurcation including left main

  • To define the best management including imaging

  • To learn how to apply the optimal treatment considering the individual’s clinical situation

The programme will include:

  • Step-by-step reasoning approach

  • Interactive case discussions

  • Debates and different views between participants and facilitators

Facilitators: Prof. Romain Didier (France), Dr Nicolas Amabile (France), Dr Najmiddin Makhkamov (Uzbekistan), Dr Aliyor Ganiev (Uzbekistan)

All Day 1 sessions from registration through the closing segment are held in the main hall, unless another venue is stated below.

07:45–08:10

Arrivals & registration

08:10–08:40

Opening ceremony and introduction

Session 1

Steps of provisional approach — from single-stent to double-stents

08:40–10:00
  • Understand the anatomical indications

  • Learn and understand the rationale behind each step of the technique

  • Know when and how to convert into a two-stent strategy

Didier R. (France) + Ganiev A.A. (Uzbekistan)

10:00–10:15

15-minute break

Session 2

How to deal with extremely calcified LM stenoses

10:15–11:10
  • Learn the special aspects of calcium modification techniques in the LM setting

  • Understand how image guidance can support PCI of a calcified bifurcation

  • Discuss how to define optimal result in a complex LM setting

Amabile N. (France) + Makhkamov M.K. (Uzbekistan)

Session 3

Best practice for imaging-guided LM PCI

11:10–12:10
  • Understanding the anatomy — tailoring the PCI technique

  • Image-guided optimization of each step

  • Escalation stenting strategies, if needed — TBD

Amabile N. (France) + Makhkamov M.K. (Uzbekistan)

Session 4

Clinical cases — Part 1

12:10–12:40

Clinical cases — Part 1

  • Interactive, faculty-led review of real-world scenarios

  • Step-by-step reasoning and decision-making on the angiographic projections

  • Debate on alternative strategies, imaging, and bail-out options

Didier R. (France), Amabile N. (France), Makhkamov M.K. (Uzbekistan), Ganiev A.A. (Uzbekistan)

12:40–13:45

Lunch break

Session 5

When and how to apply DK crush or a two-stent strategy

13:45–15:15
  • Understand the anatomical indications

  • Learn and understand the rationale behind each step of the technique

  • Know pitfalls and bail-out maneuvers

Didier R. (France) + Ganiev A.A. (Uzbekistan)

15:15–15:30

15-minute break

Session 6

Treatment of isolated ostial LCx disease

15:30–16:30
  • Understanding the exact anatomy based on intravascular imaging

  • Finding the best fitting PCI technique

  • Bail-out strategies

Amabile N. (France) + Makhkamov M.K. (Uzbekistan)

Session 7

Clinical cases — Part 2

16:30–17:30

Clinical cases — Part 2

  • Continuation of interactive case discussions with the faculty

  • Further debate on indications, technique choice, and complication management

  • Take-home messages and alignment with guideline-oriented practice

Didier R. (France), Amabile N. (France), Makhkamov M.K. (Uzbekistan), Ganiev A.A. (Uzbekistan)

LM PCI essentials when intravascular imaging is not available

  • Best possible angio-based understanding of the anatomy

  • Best use of angio-based techniques to optimize outcome

  • Key steps to guarantee best possible results

Didier R. (France) + Ganiev A.A. (Uzbekistan)

17:30–18:00

Final thoughts, Q&A and farewell

19:30

Dinner at Osiyo Grand

Day 2:

Modern trends and innovations in interventional treatment of cardio- and cerebrovascular diseases

Date:

25.04.2026

Opening session (main hall)

8:00–8:50

Interventional cardiology and endovascular surgery in Uzbekistan

II International Congress of Interventional Cardiologists and Endovascular Surgeons of Uzbekistan — “Modern trends and innovations in interventional treatment of cardio- and cerebrovascular disease”

Presidium: Minister of Health of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Prof. A.A. Khudayarov; Chairman of the Association of Interventional Cardiologists and Endovascular Surgeons of Uzbekistan, Prof. M.M. Zufarov; co-organiser of the forum — Founder & CEO of Raymed Group / CELT (Russia), Mr. Rajeev Kumar

08:00–08:05

Opening remarks — Chairman of the Association of Interventional Cardiologists and Endovascular Surgeons of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Prof. M.M. Zufarov — Main hall

08:05–08:15

Welcome address — Minister of Health of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Prof. A.A. Khudayarov — Main hall

08:15–08:20

Welcome address — co-organiser of the forum, Founder and CEO of Raymed Group / CELT (Russia), Mr. Rajeev Kumar — Main hall

8:20–8:30

The current status of interventional cardiology and endovascular surgery in Uzbekistan Salakhitdinov Sh.N. (Uzbekistan) — Main hall

8:30–8:40

Resolution of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan No. PP-20 of 20 January 2026 “On the enhancement of measures for the prevention of acute cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases” Saidov M.A. (Uzbekistan) — Main hall

08:40–8:50

Local manufacturing of consumables for interventional cardiology and endovascular surgery Zufarov M.M. (Uzbekistan) — Main hall

Session 1

Acute coronary syndrome (ACS)

Presentation — 7 min, discussion — 3 min

Presidium: Drapkina O.M. (Russia), Sakhov O.S. (Kazakhstan), Zufarov M.M. (Uzbekistan), Sheorain V. (India), Tursunov Sh. (Uzbekistan)

8:55–9:10

Modern approaches to ACS management (clinical guidelines) Sakhov O.S. (Kazakhstan) — Main hall

9:10–9:25

ACS management programme in Russia Alekyan B.G. (Russia) — Main hall

9:25–9:40

Intracoronary imaging (OCT/IVUS) Amabile N. (France) — Main hall

9:40–9:55

Complications in ACS Didier R. (France) — Main hall

9:55–10:10

Pharmacological support during PCI in ACS Drapkina O.M. (Russia) — Main hall

Session 2

Complex coronary interventions

Presidium: Alekyan B.G. (Russia), Goktekin O. (Turkey), Dadabaev M.Kh. (Kyrgyzstan), Larionov A.A. (Russia), Akhmadaliev B.K. (Uzbekistan)

10:15–10:30

Complex PCI: case-based discussion Goktekin O. (Turkey) — Main hall

10:30–10:45

“Calcified coronary artery: Rota-Shock stenting strategy” Prof. Alizade E. (Turkey) — Main hall

10:45–11:00

Case report Dautov R. (Australia) — Main hall

11:00–11:15

“My single-center experience of Ultra-Thin 50 μm everolimus-eluting stent” Tahiroğlu I. (Azerbaijan) — Main hall

11:15–11:40

Coffee break

11:40–11:55

CTO — left main Zaynobiddinov Sh. (Uzbekistan) — Main hall

11:50–12:05

Bifurcation stenting — DK Crush Kadyrov B. (Turkmenistan) — Main hall

12:00–12:10

Case report Sozykin A.V. (Russia) — Main hall

12:10–12:20

Intervention strategy after CABG: “Last chance” Salakhitdinov Sh.N. (Uzbekistan) — Main hall

12:20–12:30

CTO recanalization with CT navigation Emelyanov P.G. (Russia) — Main hall

12:30–12:40

Corsair defragmentation case Shlykov A.V. (Russia) — Main hall

12:40–12:55

PCI as an art — synergy of innovative angiography and IVUS technologies. Supported by Philips Zauralov O.E. (Russia) — Main hall

12:55–13:05

Case report Zhalilov A.O. (Uzbekistan) — Main hall

13:05–13:15

Case report Eraliev T.K. (Kyrgyzstan) — Main hall

13:15–14:00

Lunch

Session 3

PCI complications

Presidium: Patel T. (India), Zufarov M.M. (Uzbekistan), Rakhimov U. (Azerbaijan)

14:00–14:15

Management of PCI complications Patel T. (India) — Main hall

14:15–14:30

When PCI goes wrong Rakhimov U. (Azerbaijan) — Main hall

14:30–14:40

Case report Anvarov Zh.O. (Uzbekistan) — Main hall

14:40–14:50

Case report Karimov B.Kh. (Uzbekistan) — Main hall

14:50–15:00

Case report Azimov Sh.I. / Kayumov N.U. (Uzbekistan) — Main hall

15:00–15:10

Case report Akhmedov Sh.M. (Uzbekistan) — Main hall

15:10–15:20

Case report Umarov M.M. (Uzbekistan) — Main hall

15:20–15:30

Case report Anvarov F. (Uzbekistan) — Main hall

Session 4

DCB application

Presidium: Babunashvili A.M. (Russia), Pradhan A. (India), Primovich N. (Uzbekistan), Norov F. (Tajikistan), Kutimov N.D. (Uzbekistan)

15:40–15:55

Modern view on PCI Babunashvili A.M. (Russia) — Main hall

15:55–16:05

Metal-free PCI in the clinical practice of an endovascular surgeon Petrosyan K.V. (Russia) — Main hall

16:05–16:15

Sirolimus-coated novel spiral balloon: from fundamental to clinical Wu T. (China) — Main hall

16:15–16:25

DCB and bioresorbable scaffolds: practical approaches to metal-free PCI Shukurov F. (Russia) — Main hall

Session 5

Cerebrovascular diseases

Presidium: Prystupiuk L. (Ukraine), Berdikhodjaev M.S. (Kazakhstan), Tursunov S. (Uzbekistan), Musaev R.K. (Russia), Vakkosov K. (Uzbekistan)

16:30–16:40

Presidential decree of the Republic of Uzbekistan No. PP-20 dated 20 January 2026 “On improving measures for the prevention of acute cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases” (acute stroke) Makhkamov M.K. (Uzbekistan) — Main hall

16:40–16:55

Regional approach of the “Angels” initiative Prystupiuk L. (Ukraine) — Main hall

16:55–17:10

Stroke management strategies Abdulazhonov A. (Uzbekistan) — Main hall

17:10–17:20

Case report Berdikhodjaev M.S. (Kazakhstan) — Main hall

17:20–17:30

Case report Djallalov F.Z. (Uzbekistan) — Main hall

17:30–17:40

Secondary prevention following cryptogenic stroke Kaya B. (Turkey) — Main hall

17:40–17:50

Mechanical thrombectomy for the treatment of ischemic stroke Sheorain V. (India) — Main hall

17:50–18:00

Atrial fibrillation recurrence after ablation and stroke risk: a multidisciplinary perspective within the “PACE-AF” project Lukin I.B. (Russia) — Main hall

18:00

Closing

Second hall — satellite symposium (Abbott)

Date:

25.04.2026

11:30–11:55

Advances in TAVI technology and strategy Petrosyan K.V. (Moscow, Russia) — Second hall

11:55–12:20

Managing complexity in TAVI: case reports Mosiashvili L. (Tbilisi, Georgia) — Second hall

12:20–12:30

Q&A — Second hall

12:30–13:00

Navitor TAVI hands-on session on beating heart simulator Nyshanbekkyzy B. (Abbott SH) — Second hall

16:30–17:00

AMI and CTO in interventional practice: progress from standard to intensive antithrombotic therapy Makhkamov M.K. (Uzbekistan) — Second hall

Official programme (PDF)