08:45 Opening Ceremony. Augustin Coisne, Bernard Cosyns, Khalil Fattouch, Gilbert Habib, Patrizio Lancellotti, Philippe Pibarot, Mani Vannan, José Luis Zamorano

08:50 Local host presentation of the venue. Vincent Tchana-Sato

09:00 Guidelines & challenges in perspective
Chairs: Gilbert Habib, Philippe Pibarot, Mani Vannan

09:00 The 10 most powerful new commandments in managing valvular heart disease. Bernard Cosyns

09:20 Navigating the crossroads: solutions & dilemmas in primary mitral regurgitation
Chairs: Augustin Coisne, Khalil Fattouch

09:20 5 key insights on mitral valve anatomy & morphology. Alain Berrebi
09:30 5 key insights on assessing mitral regurgitation. Philippe Bertrand
09:40 5 key insights on surgical treatment. Marc Radermecker
09:50 5 key insights on transcatheter treatment.
10:00 Expert panel round table discussion. Mathieu Lempereur, Jadranka Separovic, Tommaso Viva

10:15 Flash news: heart failure & valvular heart disease
Chairs: Ander Arteagoitia Bolumburu, Bernard Cosyns, Geu-Ru Hong

10:15 How to spot HFpEF in patients with valvular heart disease. Raluca Dulgheru

10:30 Coffee break in the exhibition hall: poster display of accepted abstracts

11:00 Game-changers in valvular heart disease
Chairs : Ander Arteagoitia Bolumburu, Giovanni LaCanna, Thierry Le Tourneau

11:00 Revisiting the threshold for secondary mitral regurgitation management. Tadafumi Sugimoto

11:10 Mastering arrhythmic MVP: challenges, risk, and optimal management
Chairs: Alain Berrebi, Thierry Le Tourneau, Lionel Tastet

11:10 A challenging case. Tommaso Viva
11:20 Evaluation and risk assessment. Eustachio Agricola
11:30 Managing malignant MVP. Antoine Bondue
11:40 Flawless MV repair: always in the hands of the surgeon.
11:50 Round table discussion with expert’s panel: Philippe Unger, Corrado Fiore, Simona Sperlongano

12:00 Game-changers in valvular heart disease
Chairs : Marie-Annick Clavel, Gilbert Habib

12:00 Non-invasive ultrason therapy: a new frontier in moderate aortic stenosis treatment? Emmanuel Messas

12:15 Symposium

12:45 Lunch break in the exhibition hall: poster display of accepted abstracts

14:00 Transcatheter prosthetic valve management: detection, anticoagulation & outcomes
Chairs: Laurent Davin, Mattia Glauber, Masaki Izumo

14:00 Thrombosis & structural valve degeneration: detection strategies. Theo Pezel
14:10 Anticoagulation dilemmas: balancing safety & efficacy. Cécile Oury
14:20 Bioprosthetic vs. mechanical valves: long-term considerations.
14:30 Managing prosthetic valve endocarditis. Gilbert Habib
14:40 Round table discussion with expert’s panel: Marco Moscarelli, Agnes Pasquet, Vlatka Reskovic, Simona Sperlongano

15:00 Mitral valve calcification: case challenges & evolving solutions
Chairs: Agnès Pasquet, Philippe Pibarot

15:00 Case presentation. Corrado Fiore
15:10 MAC insights: pathophysiology & imaging. Augustin Coisne
15:20 Surgical challenges. Gilles Dreyfus
15:30 Transcatheter options. Alison Duncan
15:40 Expert panel: key lessons & future directions. Rodolfo Citro, Marco Moscarelli, Bernard Paelinck

15:50 Game-changers in valvular heart disease
Chairs: Victoria Delgado, Khalil Fattouch, Cécile Oury

15:50 Molecular & biological mechanisms in VHD: insights, innovations & future directions. Marie-Annick Clavel

16:10 Coffee break in the exhibition hall: poster display of accepted abstracts

16:30 Case-based challenges in endocarditis: applying the 2023 ESC guidelines
Chairs: Gilbert Habib, Jadranka Separovic

16:30 A patient with TAVI endocarditis. Federica Ilardi
16:40 A patient with cerebral complications. Isidre Vilacosta
16:50 A patient with large vegetation. Geu-Ru Hong
17:00 A patient with CDRIE. Paola Erba
17:10 Expert panel discussion. Samuel Bruls, Aurelien Cagnina, Steven Droogmans

17:25 Transcatheter pulmonary valve therapy: imaging & intervention
Chairs: Gilles Dreyfus, Mattia Glauber, Alain Berrebi

17:25 Imaging pulmonary regurgitation: diagnosis & patient selection. Agnes Pasquet
17:40 Transcatheter pulmonary valve replacement: techniques & outcomes. Pieter De Meester