Core Faculty

Course Co-Directors

Nicolas van Mieghem, MD, PhD
Nicolas van Mieghem, MD, PhD

Medical Director of the Department of Interventional Cardiology
Erasmus University Medical Center
Rotterdam, Netherlands

Jiri Maly, MD, PhD
Jiri Maly, MD, PhD

Deputy Director of the Department for Research and Science
Institute for Clinical and Experimental Medicine
Prague, Czech Republic

Daniel Burkhoff, MD, PhD
Daniel Burkhoff, MD, PhD

Director, Heart Failure, Hemodynamics and Mechanical Circulatory Support Research
Cardiovascular Research Foundation
New York City, NY

AGENDA

10:00 am
Overview of Course Objectives and Agenda
Nicolas Van Mieghem
10:05 am
How to Navigate the Harvi App
Daniel Burkhoff

Session I: Basics of Hemodynamic Principles

10:20 am
Pressure-Volume Relations and Analysis of:
  • Preload
  • Afterload
  • Contractility
  • Diastole (Active and Passive Components)
  • Daniel Burkhoff
11:05 am
Basics of Myocardial Metabolism (MVO2-PVA), Coronary Blood Flow, and Regulation of Myocardial Contractility
Daniel Burkhoff
11:30 am
Device- and Drug-Based Approaches to Cardiogenic Shock
Jiri Maly
12:15 am
Break

Session II: Clinical Applications

12:45 am
Live Case: Pressure-Volume Loops in the Cath lab
Nicolas Van Mieghem
1:45 am
Biventricular Failure
Jiri Maly
2:15 pm
High-Risk PCI
Nicolas Van Mieghem
2:45 pm
Interactive Q&A With Harvi
4:00 pm
Closing Remarks & Adjourn