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Session II: Clinical Trials

Wednesday, September 17, 2025
1:40 PM - 3:05 PM US Pacific Time
Location: Chula Vista Ballroom Salons 1-3

Presentations:

  • 1:40 PM - 1:50 PM US Pacific Time
    How Far Have We Come, Where do We Need to Go?

    Speaker: Wissam Jaber, MD (he/him/his)

  • 1:50 PM - 2:00 PM US Pacific Time
    Recently Completed! What Do They Show?

    Speaker: Akhilesh Sista, MD – Weill Cornell Medicine

  • 2:00 PM - 2:10 PM US Pacific Time
    Endpoints in PE Trial Design: What and Why

    Speaker: Menno Volkert Huisman, MD, PhD FESC (he/him/his) – Leiden University Medical Center Leiden Netherlands

  • 2:10 PM - 2:20 PM US Pacific Time
    Alphabet Soup: Currently Enrolling RCTs

    Speaker: Mona Ranade, MD – Stanford

  • 2:20 PM - 2:30 PM US Pacific Time
    Alphabet Soup: The Wider Landscape of PE Trials & Studies

    Speaker: Pavan Kavali, MD

  • 2:30 PM - 2:40 PM US Pacific Time
    DEBATE: I'm Certain, Catheter-Directed Therapy Works. RCTs Won't Really Change Practice.

    Speaker: Ann Gage, MD, MS, FACC

  • 2:40 PM - 2:50 PM US Pacific Time
    DEBATE: I'm Not So Sure. RCTs Will Change Practice.

    Speaker: Jay Giri, MD, MPH – University of Pennsylvania

  • 2:50 PM - 3:05 PM US Pacific Time
    Discussion, Questions & Answers

    Panelist: Jay Giri, MD, MPH – University of Pennsylvania

    Panelist: Menno Volkert Huisman, MD, PhD FESC (he/him/his) – Leiden University Medical Center Leiden Netherlands

    Panelist: Wissam Jaber, MD (he/him/his)

    Panelist: Pavan Kavali, MD

    Panelist: Brent Keeling, MD – Emory University

    Panelist: Sameh Sayfo, MD,MBA