Scientific Program

Scientific Program

Day 1 - 19th September 2025

Time Session
07.30 - 08.30 AM BREAKFAST SESSIONS - CATHLAB CAFÉ
09.00 - 13.00 AM PLENARY SESSION
09.00 - 09.45 AM Surgery in Preterm/VLBW
09.00 - 09.12 AM Surgical strategies and outcomes in preterm/VLBW<1.5 kg
09.12 - 09.24 AM Anesthesia/ perfusion and ICU strategies
09.24 - 09.36 AM Impact of Antenatal Diagnosis of CHD on postnatal outcomes in VLBW and Preterms
09.36 - 09.48 AM Neurodevelopmental outcomes after cardiac surgery in VLBW babies
09.50 - 10.30 AM Coarctation and Arch Hypoplasia
09.50 - 10.05 AM Interventional Management of Coarctation - long term outcomes
10.05 - 10.20 AM Surgical strategies for arch repair
10.20 - 10.35 AM Intraoperative and perioperative monitoring during arch repair- anesthesia strategies
10.45 - 11.15 AM PEDIATRIC CARDIAC SCIENCES IN INDIA - HOW TO MAKE IT VIABLE & VIBRANT ?!
10.45 - 11.15 AM Panel Discussion between young cardiologist/surgeon/intensivist and veterans in the field
11.15 - 11.30 AM TEA-BREAK
11.30 - 11.55 AM PROF DR RAJ TANDON ORATION
11.55 - 12.20 PM DR K M CHERIAN ORATION
12.20 - 13.00 PM KMC YOUNG INVESTIGATOR AWARD
13.00 - 14.00 PM LUNCH/ LUNCHEON SYMPOSIUM
14.00 - 17.00 PM BREAKAWAY SESSIONS - CARDIOLOGY-1
14.00 - 15.30 PM Interventional Cardiology Cocktail
14.00 - 14.10 PM Step by step: Imaging and workup for TPVR
14.10 - 14.20 PM Step by Step: Stent and Valve selection in TPVR
14.20 - 14.30 PM Discussion on TPVR
14.30 - 14.40 PM Step by Step: Pulmonary valve perforation in PA-IVS
14.40 - 14.50 PM Coronary artery fistulae: Time to intervene & Tips and Tricks of device closure
14.50 - 15.00 PM Novel catheter based approaches in CHD – Pulmonary flow restrictors
15.00 - 15.10 PM Discussion on above 3 talks
15.10 - 15.25 PM Takayasu Aortoarteritis - Medical management and interventions
15.25 - 15.30 PM Discussion
15.30 - 15.45 PM TEA BREAK
15.45 - 16.10 PM CATHLAB Vs SURGERY debate: Sinus Venosus ASD – Is there a need for guidelines and regulation?
16.15 - 17.00 PM Preterm PDA Panel Discussion
17.00 - 17.30 PM GBM
18:00 onwards PCSI 2025 INAUGURATION + PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS
20:00 PM FACULTY DINNER
Time Session
07.30 - 08.30 AM BREAKFAST SESSIONS - CATHLAB CAFÉ
09.00 - 13.00 AM PLENARY SESSION (Refer Hall A)
13.00 - 14.00 PM LUNCH/ LUNCHEON SYMPOSIUM
14.00 - 17.00 PM BREAKAWAY SESSIONS - CARDIOLOGY-2
14.00 - 15.30 PM Heart failure and Transplantation
14.00 - 14.30 PM Panel Discussion on Fontan Failure and Transplantation of single ventricle patients
Fontan Failure- Evaluation, Management and Transplantation of Single Ventricle patients
14.30 - 14.40 PM Newer Guidelines in medical therapy of Pediatric Heart Failure
14.40 - 14.50 PM Acute management of Myocarditis- Recent Advances
14.50 - 15.00 PM Mechanical Circulatory Support in children with Heart Failure
15.00 - 15.10 PM When to refer a child with heart disease for transplant?
15.45 - 17.00 PM PAH: Case Based Panel Discussion.
15:45 - 16:00 PM Diagnostic and Therapeutic approach to refractory PAH in neonates
16:00 - 16:15 PM Decision making in Idiopathic PAH
16:15 - 16:30 PM Role of newer pulmonary vasodilators in pediatric PAH
16:30 - 16:45 PM Assessment of Operability in a child with VSD and PAH
16:45 - 17:00 PM PAH session related abstracts for oral presentation (5+2 min; 2 cases)
17.00 - 17.30 PM GBM
18:00 onwards PCSI 2025 INAUGURATION + PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS
20:00 FACULTY DINNER
Time Session
07.30 - 08.30 AM BREAKFAST SESSIONS - RHYTHM CAFÉ/ Arrhythmia Quiz
09.00 - 13.00 AM PLENARY SESSION (Refer Hall A)
13.00 - 14.00 PM LUNCH/ LUNCHEON SYMPOSIUM
14.00 - 17.30 PM ICU AND ANESTHESIA
14.00 - 14.15 PM The Smallest are Attention Seekers - Expert Preoperative care for Neonates & Infants with CHD
14.15 - 14.30 PM Balancing The Clot - Mastering the Coagulation during Congenital Heart surgery
14.30 - 14.45 PM The Epicardial ECHO paradox - Usefulness and Limitation during Congenital Heart Surgery
14.45 - 15.00 PM Cath Lab courage and Anaesthesiologist's on Edge - Anaesthetic implications for High risk Pediatric cardiac catheterization
15.00 - 15.30 PM Panel discussion: Lession Learned with Heart Boosters - Inotropes implications A personal experience or A institutional Policies or An evidence based Practise?
15.45 - 16.00 PM Seeing is believing - Usefulness of radiodiagnostic tool for patients with CHD
16.00 - 16.15 PM Mending the Gap - Residual lesions management in Postoperative congenital cardiac surgical patients
16.15 - 16.30 PM Vital Lines - Crucial role of Invasive lines in Pediatric Cardiac ICU
16.30 - 16.45 PM Fast Track or Pit Stop - Navigating the right balance of fast tracking in PCICU
16.45 - 17.00 PM Revolutionizing Pediatric cardiac ICU care with Artificial Intelligence (AI) by your side
17.00 - 17.30 PM GBM
18:00 onwards PCSI 2025 INAUGURATION + PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS
20:00 PM FACULTY DINNER
Time Session
07.30 - 08.30 AM BREAKFAST SESSIONS - Surgical Abstracts
09.00 - 13.00 AM PLENARY SESSION (Refer Hall A)
13.00 - 14.00 PM LUNCH/ LUNCHEON SYMPOSIUM
14.00 - 17.30 PM SURGERY
14.00 - 14.15 PM MASTER CLASS
14.00 - 14.15 PM The management conundrum for left ventricular hypoplasia
14.15 - 14.30 PM The next horizon in surgical management of univentricular heart
14.30 - 14.45 PM Biventricular repairs in borderline hearts
14.45 - 15.00 PM Double outlet both ventricles – The Iyer Heart
14.40 - 14.50 PM VIDEO SESSIONS
15.00 - 15.10 PM SENNING-MUSTARD Operation
15.10 - 15.20 PM Root translocation- tips and tricks
15.20 - 15.30 PM Difficult coronaries during ASO
15.30 - 15.45 PM TEA BREAK
  Surgical Strategies
15.45 - 15.58 PM Truncus with arch interruption - surgical strategies
15.58 - 16.10 PM Fate of Truncal valve
16.10 - 16.20 PM Options of RVOT repair in truncus
  DEBATE
16.20 - 16.40 PM Addressing MR in ALCAPA
16.40 - 17.00 PM TGA.IVS – Senning v/s rapid 2 stage ASO
17.00 - 17.30 PM GBM
18.00 onwards PCSI 2025 INAUGURATION + PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS
20.00 PM FACULTY DINNER
Time Session
  PERFUSION