Day 1 / July 17 (Fri)
* session in KST / UTC+9
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[KOVAS 2026 conjunction with ESVM] Together Beyond Borders: A Human-Centered Future |
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| Grand InterContinental Seoul Parnas, 2F | ||
| Room A (Magnolia, 2F) | ||
| 09:20-09:25 | Opening Remark | Ki-Chul Sung (Sungkyunkwan Univ.) |
| 09:25-11:00 | [Eng] Session 1. Oral Abstract Presentation: Breaking the Boundaries of Blood Flow | Choong-Won Goh (Ewha Womans Univ.) Sae Young Jae (Univ. of Seoul) |
| Discussants: Sang-Hoon Na (Seoul National Univ.), Taek Kyu Park (Sungkyunkwan Univ.), Jang Hoon Lee (Kyungpook National Univ.), Sung Woo Cho (Inje Univ.), Hyun Chel Joo (Yonsei Univ.), Ji-Won Hwang (Konkuk Univ.) | ||
| Judges:Juhan Kim (Chonnam National Univ.), Sang Min Park (Eulji Univ.), Sungha Park (Yonsei Univ.), Ki-Chul Sung (Sungkyunkwan Univ.), Chi Young Shim (Yonsei Univ.), Kye Taek Ahn (Chungnam National Univ.), Hoyoun Won (Chung-Ang Univ.), Moo-Yong Rhee (Dongguk Univ.), Sang Hyun Ihm (The Catholic Univ. of Korea), Eun Joo Cho (The Catholic Univ. of Korea), Kang-Un Choi (Yeungnam Univ.), Soon Jun Hong (Korea Univ.) | ||
| 09:25-09:33 | Impact of Sacubitril/Valsartan on Adverse Clinical Events in Heart Failure with End-Stage Renal Disease Patients-Where Do We Stand? | Wei-Syun Hu (China Medical University Hospital, Taiwan) |
| 09:33-09:41 | Admission LDL-C Level and Long-Term Outcomes after Acute Myocardial Infarction: Evaluating the "Low LDL Paradox" | Onyou Kim (Korea Univ.) |
| 09:41-09:49 | OMFP Hydrogel as Safe House Protects BASCs to Treat Myocardial Infarction through Electro - Metabolic Synergistic Mechanism | Yue Wang (Jilin Univ., China) |
| 09:49-09:57 | Predictive Value of Pericoronary Fat Attenuation for Coronary In-Stent Restenosis | Bakhjanar Gylymkhan (Korea Univ., Mongolia) |
| 09:57-10:05 | Diagnostic Utility of Inflammatory and Nutritional Biomarkers for Identifying Chronic Limb-Threatening Ischemia in Peripheral Artery Disease | Abiseka Panji Baskoro (Korea Univ., Indonesia) |
| 10:05-10:13 | CHIP E3 Ligase as a Regulator of Vascular Smooth Muscle Cell Phenotypic Modulation | Thuy Le Lam Nguyen (Chungnam National Univ., Vietnam) |
| 10:13-10:21 | Long-Term Clinical Outcomes according to Reference Vessel Diameter in Patients with Coronary Artery Spasm: A Propensity Score-Matched Analysis | Seung-Woon Rha (Korea Univ.) |
| 10:21-10:29 | Assessment of Association between Dietary Protein Intake with Different Source and Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors in Singapore Adults: An Age-Stratified Cross-Sectional Study | Jung Eun Kim (National Univ. of Singapore, Singapore) |
| 10:29-10:37 | Urbanization and Dyslipidemia: A Comparative Analysis of Lipid Profiles across Rural-Urban Gradient among Ao Nagas | Keviphruotsu Dzuvichu (Anthropological Survey of India, India) |
| 10:37-10:45 | Comparative Effect of Exergaming and Inspiratory Muscle Strength Exercise on Postprandial Endothelial Dysfunction Following a High Fat Meal in Individuals with Spinal Cord Injury | Tae Gu Choi (Univ. of Seoul) |
| 11:00-12:00 | [Eng] Session 2. Special Lecture |
Moo-Yong Rhee (Dongguk Univ.) Jong-Won Ha (Yonsei Univ.) |
| 11:00-11:30 | Pharmacological and Interventional Treatment of Venous Thromboembolism | Oliver Schlager (Medical Univ. of Vienna, Austria) |
| 11:30-12:00 | Revolutionizing Primary Aldosteronism: Where Are We Now and Where Are We Heading in 2026? | Yen-Hung Lin (National Taiwan University Hospital, Taiwan) |
| 12:00-12:30 |
Group Photo [Eng] Satellite Symposium I (Industry-academic Cooperation Session I) Sponsored by Hanmi Pharmaceutical |
Hyeon-Cheol Gwon (Sungkyunkwan Univ.) |
| 12:00-12:30 | Beyond the Statin, ROSUZET; Start Early, Switch Now (로수젯) | Soon Jun Hong (Korea Univ.) |
| 12:30-14:10 | [Eng] Session 3. The Hidden Destruction of the Venous Network in Diabetes | Byung-Hee Oh (Sejong Hospital) Kee-Sik Kim (Daegu Medical Center) |
| 12:30-12:50 | Diabetic Microangiopathy and Its Impact on Venous Circulation | Kang-Un Choi (Yeungnam Univ.) |
| 12:50-13:10 | Diabetes and Chronic Venous Insufficiency: Overlapping Pathways and Clinical Challenges | So Ree Kim (Korea Univ.) |
| 13:10-13:30 | Optimizing Wound Healing in Diabetic Patients with Venous Leg Ulcers | Hyo-Suk Ahn (The Catholic Univ. of Korea) |
| 13:30-13:50 | Team-based Care for Diabetic Patients with Venous and Arterial Disease | Jung A Kim (Korea Univ.) |
| 13:50-14:10 | Panel Discussion: Gyu Tae Park (Chung-Ang Univ.), Se Eun Park (Sungkyunkwan Univ.), Subin Lim (Ewha Womans Univ.), Jeong Ha Ha (Yonsei Univ.), Moon-Hyon Hwang (Incheon National Univ.) | |
| 14:10-14:40 | Coffee Break & Moderated Poster Presentation | |
| 14:40-16:20 | [Eng] Session 4. Translating Vascular Science into Clinical Success: Transforming Raw Data into Life-Saving Outcomes | Seok-Min Kang (Yonsei Univ.) Yen-Hung Lin (National Taiwan University Hospital, Taiwan) |
| 14:40-15:00 | How to Measure Aortic Aging in the Clinic? | Julio A. Chirinos (Univ. of Pennsylvania, USA) |
| 15:00-15:20 | Novel Biomarkers for Predicting Vascular and Cardiac Events | Sungha Park (Yonsei Univ.) |
| 15:20-15:40 | Emerging Concepts in Vascular Inflammation and Cardiovascular Risk | Jin Joo Park (Seoul National Univ.) |
| 15:40-16:00 | What are the Challenges in Conducting Clinical Trials in Cardiovascular Disease? | Joo Myung Lee (Sungkyunkwan Univ.) |
| 16:00-16:20 | Panel Discussion: Ngoc-Thanh Kim (Hanoi Medical Univ., Vietnam), Jin Jin Kim (The Catholic Univ. of Korea), Eun Sun Yoon (Korea National Open Univ.), Jae-Sik Jang (Dongguk Univ.) | |
| 16:20-17:45 | [Eng] Session 5. Europe–Korea Joint Session on Collaborative Vascular Practice and Innovation: KOVAS Welcomes ESVM | Ki-Chul Sung (Sungkyunkwan Univ.) Seung-Woon Rha (Korea Univ.) |
| 16:20-16:40 | Diagnosis and Management of Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis | Lucia Mazzolai (Lausanne University Hospital, Switzerland) |
| 16:40-17:00 | Current Antithrombotic Management of Peripheral Arterial Disease in Korea | Sang Min Park (Eulji Univ.) |
| 17:00-17:20 | Endovascular Treatment of Chronic Postthrombotic Iliocaval Obstructions | Oliver Schlager (Medical Univ. of Vienna, Austria) |
| 17:20-17:45 | Panel Discussion: Sung Eun Kim (Hallym Univ.), Jung Woo Son (Yonsei Univ.), Eun Mi Lee (Dongguk Univ.), Sang Jin Ha (VHS Medical Center), Soon Jun Hong (Korea Univ.), Wei-Syun Hu (China Medical University Hospital, Taiwan) | |
| 17:45-18:10 | General Assembly (평의원회) | |
| Room B (Orchid 2, 2F) | ||
| 09:25-10:45 | [Eng] Session 6. KOVAS & Korean Society of Lipid and Atherosclerosis: Advancing Together in Cardiovascular Science |
Byoung Kwon Lee (Yonsei Univ.) Sang-Hyun Kim (Seoul National Univ.) |
| 09:25-09:45 | Multidisciplinary Approaches to Atherosclerosis: From Bench to Bedside | Jun Hwa Hong (Eulji Univ.) |
| 09:45-10:05 | Remnant Cholesterol: An Overlooked Target in Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease | Gyu Chul Oh (The Catholic Univ. of Korea) |
| 10:05-10:25 | Novel Lipid-Lowering Therapeutics: Trial Results and Perspective | Sang-Hak Lee (Yonsei Univ.) |
| 10:25-10:45 | The Role of Lipoprotein(a) in Vascular Medicine: From Bench to Bedside | Sang-Ho Jo (Hallym Univ.) |
| 10:45-11:00 | Panel Discussion: Inki Moon (Soonchunhyang Univ.), Chan Seok Park (The Catholic Univ. of Korea), Sang Rok Lee (Jeonbuk National Univ.), Hyunjung Lim (Kyung Hee Univ.), Mi-Hyang Jung (The Catholic Univ. of Korea), Dae Young Cheon (Hallym Univ.) | |
| 12:00-12:30 | [Eng] Satellite Symposium II (Industry-academic Cooperation Session II) Sponsored by Hanmi Pharmaceutical |
Chang Gyu Park (Korea Univ.) |
| 12:00-12:30 | Combination Treatment in Hypertension: Why is Losartan-Based Therapy Effective? (아모잘탄) | Moon-Seung Soh (Ajou Univ.) |
| 12:30-14:10 | [Eng] Session 7. KOVAS Welcomes the Korean Society of Echocardiography: Echo & Imaging in Vascular Disease |
Hae-Ok Jung (The Catholic Univ. of Korea) Goo-Yeong Cho (Seoul National Univ.) |
| 12:30-12:50 | Transesophageal Echocardiography for Assessment of Aortic Plaque and Its' Character | Jae-Hyeong Park (Chungnam National Univ.) |
| 12:50-13:10 | Right Ventricular-PA Coupling: Understanding the Heart-Vessel Interaction | Chi Young Shim (Yonsei Univ.) |
| 13:10-13:30 | Takayasu's Arteritis: The Role of Echo & Imaging In Diagnosis and Management | Dae-Hee Kim (Univ. of Ulsan) |
| 13:30-13:50 | Assessment of Aortic Stiffness and Wall Stress by CT and CMR | Sung Ho Hwang (Korea Univ.) |
| 13:50-14:10 | Panel Discussion: Minjeong Kim (Ewha Womans Univ.), Jiesuck Park (Seoul National Univ.), Moon-Seung Soh (Ajou Univ.), Hyemoon Chung (Kyung Hee Univ.), Kyung Eun Ha (Gachon Univ.) | |
| 14:10-14:40 | Coffee Break & Moderated Poster Presentation | |
| 14:40-16:20 | [Kor] Session 8. Veins and Lymphatics: Cracking the Code of Veins and Lymphatics for Clinical Mastery |
Wook Bum Pyun (Ewha Womans Univ.) Sang-Chol Lee (Sungkyunkwan Univ.) |
| 14:40-15:00 | Advanced Imaging Technologies for Venous Pathology | Lyo Min Kwon (Hallym Univ.) |
| 15:00-15:20 | How Can We Manage Venous Thrombotic Diseases? An Interdisciplinary Approach | Jung-Joon Cha (Korea Univ.) |
| 15:20-15:40 | Recurrent Varicose Veins: Evaluation and Novel Management Strategies | Heungman Jun (Korea Univ.) |
| 15:40-16:00 | Surgical Management of Lymphedema: Current Advances and Challenges | Ki Yong Hong (Seoul National Univ.) |
| 16:00-16:20 | Panel Discussion: Yong Hyun Park (Pusan National Univ.), Oh-Hyun Lee (Yonsei Univ.), Seong-Hoon Lim (Dankook Univ.), Jae Hyun Jung (Korea Univ.), Jung Yeon Chin (Eulji Univ.), Saebeom Hur (Seoul National Univ.) | |
| 16:20-17:45 | [Kor] Session 9. Conquering the Secrets of the Neurovascular Disorders |
Woo-Keun Seo (Sungkyunkwan Univ.) Jang Young Kim (Yonsei Univ.) |
| 16:20-16:40 | AI Applications and Clinical Impact of Imaging Advances for Cerebrovascular Disorders | Bum Joon Kim (Univ. of Ulsan) |
| 16:40-17:00 | Interdisciplinary Management Strategies for Carotid Artery Stenosis | Hyung Jun Kim (Sungkyunkwan Univ.) |
| 17:00-17:20 | Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention of Vascular Dementia | Chan-Nyoung Lee (Korea Univ.) |
| 17:20-17:45 | Panel Discussion: In-Cheol Kim (Keimyung Univ.), Chi Kyung Kim (Korea Univ.), Soo Youn Lee (Sejong Hospital), Ji-Hun Jang (Inha Univ.), Jin-Man Jung (Korea Univ.) | |
| Room C (Orchid 1, 2F) | ||
| 09:25-11:00 | [Eng] Session 10. ACSM-Professionals Forum - A New Frontier of Cardiac Rehabilitation |
Kee-Chan Joo (Wellness Academy) Jong-Young Lee (Hallym Univ.) |
| 09:25-09:45 | Keynote: Exercise Oncology, A Future Direction for Cardiac Rehabilitation Programs | Peter Brubaker (Wake Forest Univ., USA) (On-line) |
| 09:45-10:05 | Cardio-Oncology: Need for Lifestyle Modification | Jong-Chan Youn (The Catholic Univ. of Korea) |
| 10:05-10:25 | Moving Beyond Aerobics: Leveraging Resistance Training for Cancer Patients on Hormone Therapy | Joel Hardwick (Univ. of Illinois Chicago, USA) (On-line) |
| 10:25-10:45 | Role of Exercise in Improving Systemic Metabolic Health for Cancer Survivors | Jiaping Zheng (Fujian Medical Univ., China) (On-line) |
| 10:45-11:00 | Panel Discussion: Gi Duck Park (Kyungpook National Univ.), Jae-Hyun Lee (Chungnam National Univ.) | |
| 12:30-14:10 | [Kor] Session 11. ACSM-Professionals Forum - Exercise and Heart Failure Management | Eung Ju Kim (Korea Univ.) Ji-Seok Kim (Gyeongsang National Univ.) |
| 12:30-12:50 | Keynote: Leveraging Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing to Reveal HFpEF | Cemal Ozemek (Mayo Clinic, USA) (On-line) |
| 12:50-13:10 | The Efficacy of HIIT vs. MICT in Heart Failure Management | Kee-Chan Joo (Wellness Academy) |
| 13:10-13:30 | Is Resistance Training a Feasible Exercise Intervention for Heart Failure? | Young-Joo Kim (Sungshin Women's Univ.) |
| 13:30-13:50 | Is Mind-Body Exercise Useful for Heart Failure Patients? | Young In Hong (Woosuk Univ.) |
| 13:50-14:10 | Panel Discussion: Jae-Jong Byun (Woosong Univ.), Min Hwa Suk (Hanyang Univ.) | |
| 14:10-14:40 | Coffee Break & Moderated Poster Presentation | |
| 14:40-16:20 | [Kor] Session 12. ACSM-Professionals Forum - Cardiovascular Health Promotion by Fitness Trainer: Why and How? |
Sang Ki Lee (Chungnam National Univ.) So-Jung Lee (Taegu Science Univ.) |
| 14:40-15:00 | The Importance of Cardiovascular Exercise in the Fitness World | Joong Chul Lee (Dongshin Univ.) |
| 15:00-15:20 | The Effect of CrossFit on Cardiorespiratory Fitness | Seung-Bo Park (CHA Univ.) |
| 15:20-15:40 | Outdoor Running: The New Wave of Fitness Training | Seok-Jong Oh (PAFGYM) |
| 15:40-16:00 | Psychological Stress and Cardiovascular Risk | Yonghyun Lee (Dongduk Women’s Univ.) |
| 16:00-16:20 | Panel Discussion: Sung Soo Baek (Sangmyung Univ.), Yongseok So (BUFS) | |
| Room D (Camellia, 2F) | ||
| 09:20-11:00 | [Kor] Session 13. KOVAS together with Korean Society for Vascular Biology and Medicine (KVBM) | Jin Han (Inje Univ.) Jang Young Kim (Yonsei Univ.) |
| 09:20-09:40 | PAI-1 Acts as a Good Guy or Bad Guy in Cardiovascular Disease Progression? | Xian Wu Cheng (Yanbian University Hospital, China) |
| 09:40-10:00 | Senotherapeutics and Their Molecular Mechanism for Improving Aging | Dong Wook Shin (Konkuk Univ.) |
| 10:00-10:20 | Comprehensive Research Methodologies in Vascular Disease | Yoo-Wook Kwon (Seoul National Univ.) |
| 10:20-10:40 | Role of Mitochondria in Vascular Diseases: Mechanisms and Therapeutic Approaches | Hyoung Kyu Kim (Inje Univ.) |
| 10:40-11:00 | Panel Discussion: Yong Sook Kim (Chonnam National Univ.), Jong Ho Kim (Korea Univ.), Hun-Jun Park (The Catholic Univ. of Korea), Hak-Joon Sung (Yonsei Univ.), Han-Mo Yang (Seoul National Univ.), Jong-Wha Jung (Kyungpook National Univ.), Kyung-Sun Heo (Chungnam National Univ.) | |
| 12:30-14:10 | [Kor] Session 14. When Vascular Science Meets the Newsroom: Turning Complex Data into Clear Messages | Eun Joo Cho (The Catholic Univ. of Korea) Hoyoun Won (Chung-Ang Univ.) |
| 12:30-12:50 | Can AI Predict Cardiovascular Disease? From Machine Learning to Large Language Models | SungA Bae (Yonsei Univ.) |
| 12:50-13:10 | Polyvascular Disease: When It’s Not Just One Vessel That Hurts | Seonghoon Choi (Hallym Univ.) |
| 13:10-13:30 | Exercise to Prevent Vascular Disease: The First Treatment Before Medication | Seok Oh (Chonnam National Univ.) |
| 13:30-13:50 | Screening for Vascular Disease: Can Early Detection Reduce the Burden on Society? | Jong Shin Woo (Kyung Hee Univ.) |
| 13:50-14:10 | Panel Discussion: Sun Mi Kwon (Korea JoongAng Daily), Su Jin Kim (Korea Economic TV), Young Shin Kim (Medical World News), Kyung-Jin An (Seoul Economic Daily) | |
| 14:10-14:40 | Coffee Break & Moderated Poster Presentation | |
| 14:40-16:20 | [Kor] Session 15. Vascular Health: From Insulin Resistance to Therapeutic Intervention | Kwang Kon Koh (K-Heart Clinic & Lab) Byung Jin Kim (Sungkyunkwan Univ.) |
| 14:40-15:00 | Interplay between Atherosclerosis and Insulin Resistance: Mechanisms and Clinical Approaches | Eun-Jung Rhee (Sungkyunkwan Univ.) |
| 15:00-15:20 | Role of SGLT2i and GLP-1RA in Cardiovascular and Metabolic Health | Soo Lim (Seoul National Univ.) |
| 15:20-15:40 | Vascular Inflammation Linking Obesity, Diabetes, and Atherosclerosis | Jung Hyun Choi (Pusan National Univ.) |
| 15:40-16:00 | Adipose Tissue Dysfunction and Its Impact on Vascular Health | Chang Hee Jung (Univ. of Ulsan) |
| 16:00-16:20 | Panel Discussion: Seong H. Kim (Korea Univ.), Hayoung Yu (Korea Univ.), Heesun Lee (Seoul National Univ.), Sang Yup Lim (Korea Univ.) | |
| Room E (Lotus, 2F) | ||
| 10:30-11:30 | Hands-on 1 | |
| 1-1. Carotid | Hyemoon Chung (Kyung Hee Univ.) | |
| 1-2. Carotid | Hyue Mee Kim (Chung-Ang Univ.) | |
| 13:00-14:00 | Hands-on 2 | |
| 2-1. DVT | Jung Woo Son (Yonsei Univ.) | |
| 2-2. Carotid | In-Cheol Kim (Keimyung Univ.) | |
| 2-3. Carotid | Jin Kyung Oh (Chungnam National Univ.) | |
| 14:10-14:40 | Coffee Break & Moderated Poster Presentation | |
| 15:00-16:00 | Hands-on 3 | |
| 3-1. DVT | Jung Woo Son (Yonsei Univ.) | |
| 3-2. Carotid | Dae-Young Kim (Inha Univ.) | |
| 3-3. Carotid | Hyo-Suk Ahn (The Catholic Univ. of Korea) | |