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SESSION 1 SCHEDULE | |
Wednesday
SESSION 1:
HEMODIALYSIS ACCESS - PART 1 (8-MINUTE TALKS)
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7:55 AM - 8:00 AM | Introduction |
Presenters(s):Larry A. Scher, MD / Thomas M. Vesely, MD | |
PART 1A: INTERVENTIONAL PROCEDURES FOR HEMODIALYSIS ACCESS | |
Moderator(s): Larry A. Scher, MD / Thomas M. Vesely, MD | |
8:00 AM - 8:08 AM | Physical Examination Of The Vascular Access |
Presenters(s):Gary A. Gelbfish, MD | |
8:09 AM - 8:17 AM | Ultrasound Guided Access Interventions |
Presenters(s):Enrico Ascher, MD | |
8:18 AM - 8:26 AM | Angiographic Evaluation And Management Of Poorly Functioning Fistulas |
Presenters(s):Jacob Cynamon, MD | |
8:27 AM - 8:35 AM | Primary Stenting Of Venous Anastomotic Stenoses |
Presenters(s):Bart L. Dolmatch, MD | |
8:36 AM - 8:44 AM | Implications Of High Radial Artery Takeoff In Vascular Access |
Presenters(s):Stanley G. Cooper, MD | |
8:45 AM - 8:53 AM | Enhancement Of Fistula Maturation |
Presenters(s):Gregg A. Miller, MD | |
8:54 AM - 9:02 AM | Pathophysiology Of Vein Injury During Fistula Maturation |
Presenters(s):Thomas F. Panetta, MD | |
9:03 AM - 9:11 AM | Salvaging The Unsalvageable Fistula |
Presenters(s):Allen J. Wiesenfeld, MD | |
9:12 AM - 9:20 AM | Percutaneous Ligation Of Accessory Veins |
Presenters(s):Bart L. Dolmatch, MD | |
9:21 AM - 9:29 AM | Incisional Thrombectomy |
Presenters(s):Theodore F. Saad, MD | |
9:30 AM - 9:38 AM | Percutaneous Management Of High-Flow Fistulas |
Presenters(s):Gregg A. Miller, MD | |
9:39 AM - 10:00 AM | Panel Discussion |
10:00 AM - 10:20 AM | Break – Visit Exhibits and Pavilions (2nd and 3rd Floors) |
PART 1B: CLINICAL PRACTICE ISSUES | |
Moderator(s): Eric K. Peden, MD / Joseph N. Shams, MD | |
10:20 AM - 10:28 AM | Pre-Procedural Laboratory Studies |
Presenters(s):Theodore F. Saad, MD | |
10:29 AM - 10:37 AM | Radiation Safety During Fluoroscopy |
Presenters(s):Evan C. Lipsitz, MD | |
10:38 AM - 10:46 AM | Management Of Contrast Allergies |
Presenters(s):Joseph N. Shams, MD | |
10:47 AM - 10:55 AM | Alternative Contrast Agents For Fistulography |
Presenters(s):Timothy A. Pflederer, MD | |
10:56 AM - 11:04 AM | Management Of Pulmonary Embolism During AV Access Interventions |
Presenters(s):Thomas M. Vesely, MD | |
11:05 AM - 11:13 AM | AV Fistula Toxicity |
Presenters(s):Richard Amerling, MD | |
11:14 AM - 11:22 AM | National Database For Vascular Access Procedures |
Presenters(s):Timothy A. Pflederer, MD | |
11:23 AM - 11:31 AM | Simulator Training For Vascular Access Interventions |
Presenters(s):Ingemar J.A. Davidson, MD, PhD, FACS | |
11:32 AM - 11:50 AM | Panel Discussion |
11:50 AM - 12:45 PM | Lunch Break – Visit Exhibits and Pavilions (2nd and 3rd Floors) |
END OF SESSION 1 | |
SESSION 2 SCHEDULE | |
Wednesday
SESSION 2:
HEMODIALYSIS ACCESS - PART 2 (8-MINUTE TALKS)
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PART 2A: HEMODIALYSIS CATHETERS AND CENTRAL VEINS | |
Moderator(s): Theodore F. Saad, MD / Bart L. Dolmatch, MD | |
12:45 PM - 12:53 PM | Hemodialysis Catheter Complications: We Can Do Better |
Presenters(s):Richard Amerling, MD | |
12:54 PM - 1:02 PM | Hemodialysis Catheter Insertion: Single Incision Technique |
Presenters(s):Sohail Contractor, MD | |
1:03 PM - 1:11 PM | Central Venous Anatomy |
Presenters(s):Thomas M. Vesely, MD | |
1:12 PM - 1:20 PM | Individualized Strategies For Successful Management Of Central Venous Stenosis |
Presenters(s):John R. Ross, Sr., MD | |
1:21 PM - 1:29 PM | Percutaneous Management Of Central Venous Stenoses |
Presenters(s):Richard J. Gray, MD, FSIR | |
1:30 PM - 1:38 PM | Surgical Management Of Central Venous Occlusion |
Presenters(s):Eric K. Peden, MD | |
1:39 PM - 1:47 PM | HeRo Device: Indications And Outcomes |
Presenters(s):Marc H. Glickman, MD | |
1:48 PM - 2:10 PM | Panel Discussion |
PART 2B: NEW TECHNOLOGY | |
Moderator(s): Thomas M. Vesely, MD / Larry A. Scher, MD | |
2:10 PM - 2:18 PM | Does Integrated Ringed Support Benefit Dialysis Access Grafts? |
Presenters(s):Mitchell L. Henry, MD | |
2:19 PM - 2:27 PM | Clinical Experience With A Self-Sealing Vascular Graft For Early Cannulation |
Presenters(s):Marc H. Glickman, MD | |
2:28 PM - 2:36 PM | Initial Experience With A Unique A-V Graft Designed To Minimize Venous Outflow Complications |
Presenters(s):Charles B. Moomey, MD | |
2:37 PM - 2:45 PM | Improved Hemodynamics With The Gore Hybrid Vascular Access Graft |
Presenters(s):Eric K. Peden, MD | |
2:46 PM - 2:54 PM | AV Fistula Creation Using The Optiflow Vascular Anastomosis Device |
Presenters(s):Prabir Roy-Chaudhury, MD, PhD | |
2:55 PM - 3:03 PM | Use Of Viabahn Stent Grafts For Vascular Access Creation |
Presenters(s):John R. Ross, Sr., MD | |
3:04 PM - 3:12 PM | Clinical Experience With The Spiral Flow Vascular Access Graft |
Presenters(s):John Dick, MBChB | |
3:13 PM - 3:30 PM | Panel Discussion |
3:30 PM - 3:50 PM | Break – Visit Exhibits and Pavilions (2nd and 3rd Floors) |
PART 2C: UPDATE ON SURGICAL PROCEDURES IN HEMODIALYSIS ACCESS | |
Moderator(s): Marc H. Glickman, MD / Mitchell L. Henry, MD | |
3:50 PM - 3:58 PM | Update On Outcomes Of Fistula vs. Graft For Hemodialysis Access |
Presenters(s):Timothy A. Pflederer, MD | |
3:59 PM - 4:07 PM | Secondary Fistulas |
Presenters(s):Mitchell L. Henry, MD | |
4:08 PM - 4:16 PM | Vascular Access In The Morbidly Obese Patient |
Presenters(s):Raymond J. Holmes, MD | |
4:17 PM - 4:25 PM | Use Of Ultrasound Guided Liposuction For Superficialization Of AV Fistulas |
Presenters(s):Niten Singh, MD | |
4:26 PM - 4:34 PM | New Techniques To Maintain Vascular Access Sites |
Presenters(s):Toufic Safa, MD | |
4:35 PM - 4:43 PM | Surgical Management Of The Aneurysmal Fistula |
Presenters(s):John R. Ross, Sr., MD | |
4:44 PM - 4:52 PM | Banding vs. DRIL vs. Proximalization For Treatment Of Steal Syndrome |
Presenters(s):Larry A. Scher, MD | |
4:53 PM - 5:10 PM | Panel Discussion |
5:10 PM - 5:10 PM | Hemodialysis Access Program Adjourns |
END OF SESSION 2 | |
SESSION 3 SCHEDULE | |
Wednesday
SESSION 3:
ACUTE STROKE MANAGEMENT - PART 1
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7:50 AM - 8:00 AM | Welcome And Introduction |
Presenters(s):Allan L. Brook, MD | |
PART 1A: THE BASICS: STROKE DIAGNOSIS AND MANAGEMENT FUNDAMENTALS | |
Moderator(s): Allan L. Brook, MD / Joshua A. Hirsch, MD | |
8:00 AM - 8:10 AM | Stroke Classics: Correlating Clinical Presentation With Imaging: Highlighting The Cerebrovascular Territories |
Presenters(s):Lou Caplan, MD | |
8:11 AM - 8:21 AM | TIAs - Transient Ischemic Attacks: Do We Need Better Classification And Treatment Triage Schemes? |
Presenters(s):Lawrence Wechsler, MD | |
8:22 AM - 8:32 AM | Hypoperfusion Syndromes: Diagnosis, Science, And Treatment Options |
Presenters(s):Colin P. Derdeyn, MD | |
8:33 AM - 8:43 AM | Differential Diagnosis Of Stroke: How We Expedite The Diagnosis And Treatment Pathways |
Presenters(s):Daniel Labovitz, MD | |
8:44 AM - 8:54 AM | Triage Is The Holy Grail; Door To Revascularization Time: What Is The Standard To Be Set? |
Presenters(s):Edward C. Jauch, MD, MS | |
8:55 AM - 9:10 AM | Discussion |
PART 1B: STATE-OF-THE-ART IMAGING FOR CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE AND STROKE | |
Moderator(s): Howard A. Rowley, MD / Lawrence Wechsler, MD | |
9:11 AM - 9:21 AM | The Standard Neuroimaging Protocol: What , When And Why? |
Presenters(s):Howard A. Rowley, MD | |
9:22 AM - 9:32 AM | Update On Latest Trials: Is There Any New Science To Guide Us On Which Patients Will Benefit From Revascularization? |
Presenters(s):Lawrence Wechsler, MD | |
9:33 AM - 9:43 AM | Debating The Pros And Cons Of CT(A/P) vs. MR(A/P) |
Presenters(s):Todd S. Miller, MD | |
9:44 AM - 9:54 AM | Stroke Imaging Pearls: Sequences To Help In Difficult Cases |
Presenters(s):Meng Law, MD | |
PART 1C: STATE-OF-THE-ART TRIAGE FOR STROKE PATIENTS (5-MINUTE TALKS) | |
Moderator(s): Lawrence Wechsler, MD / Howard A. Rowley, MD | |
9:55 AM - 10:00 AM | State-Of-The-Art Triage: My Best Asset Is The Clinical Exam |
Presenters(s):H. Christian Weston-Schumacher, MD | |
10:01 AM - 10:06 AM | State-Of-The-Art Triage: My Best Asset Is Neuroimaging |
Presenters(s):Howard A. Rowley, MD | |
10:07 AM - 10:12 AM | State-Of-The-Art Triage: My Best Asset Is My Institution |
Presenters(s):Steven H. Rudolph, MD | |
10:13 AM - 10:30 AM | Discussion |
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM | Break – Visit Exhibits and Pavilions (2nd and 3rd Floors) |
PART 1D: ACCEPTANCE OF CAROTID STENTING OR IS IT MORE OF THE SAME? | |
Moderator(s): Charles J. Prestigiacomo, MD / Aman Patel, MD | |
11:01 AM - 11:11 AM | CREST: What Are The Implications And Why? |
Presenters(s):Thomas G. Brott, MD | |
11:12 AM - 11:22 AM | Symptomatic Carotid Disease: How I Choose Between CEA And CAS |
Presenters(s):Charles J. Prestigiacomo, MD | |
11:23 AM - 11:33 AM | Asymptomatic Carotid Disease: When To Treat And Why |
Presenters(s):Thomas G. Brott, MD | |
11:34 AM - 11:44 AM | Carotid Blowout Syndromes: Cancer To Trauma; Endovascular Options |
Presenters(s):Gregg H. Zoarski, MD | |
11:45 AM - 12:00 PM | Discussion |
PART 1E: BUILDING A COMPREHENSIVE STROKE CENTER: EXCELLENCE DEFINED BY TECHNOLOGY, MANPOWER, AND MANAGEMENT | |
Moderator(s): Thomas G. Brott, MD / H. Christian Weston-Schumacher, MD | |
12:01 PM - 12:11 PM | Telemedicine: Its Role, Its Risk, And Its Intricacies |
Presenters(s):Mitchell J. Rubin, MD | |
12:12 PM - 12:22 PM | Neurological Intensive Care: Best Practice, Benefits, And Cost; Defining A Standard! |
Presenters(s):Matthew E. Fink, MD | |
12:23 PM - 12:39 PM | Discussion |
END OF SESSION 3 | |
SESSION 4 SCHEDULE | |
Wednesday
SESSION 4:
ACUTE STROKE MANAGEMENT - PART 2
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PART 2A: LUNCHEON SESSION: ACUTE STROKE TREATMENT OPTIONS 2010: INTRAVENOUS VS. INTRAARTERIAL - WHAT DO YOU PREFER? | |
Moderator(s): Peter K. Nelson, MD / Joshua A. Hirsch, MD | |
12:40 PM - 12:50 PM | Intravenous: Latest Guidelines |
Presenters(s):Steven H. Rudolph, MD | |
12:51 PM - 1:01 PM | Intraarterial Options: Are There Guidelines? |
Presenters(s):Raul G. Nogueria, MD | |
1:02 PM - 1:12 PM | Current IA Protocols For Reperfusion: Update |
Presenters(s):Osama O. Zaidat, MD | |
1:13 PM - 1:23 PM | Angioplasty, Stenting And Temporary Stenting: State-Of--The-Art Technology And Where We Are Headed |
Presenters(s):David Fiorella, MD | |
1:24 PM - 1:40 PM | Discussion |
PART 2B: INTRACRANIAL ATHEROSCLEROSIS: DIAGNOSIS AND MANAGEMENT | |
Moderator(s): Philip M. Meyers, MD / Lou Caplan, MD | |
1:41 PM - 1:51 PM | Natural History Of Intracranial Atherosclerosis |
Presenters(s):Lou Caplan, MD | |
1:52 PM - 2:02 PM | Therapeutic Options For Intracranial Stenosis: Medical, Interventional, And Surgical Guidelines |
Presenters(s):Philip M. Meyers, MD | |
2:03 PM - 2:13 PM | SAMMPRIS Update |
Presenters(s):Marc Chimowitz, MD | |
2:14 PM - 2:34 PM | Discussion |
PART 2C: STROKE: HOT TOPICS AND CASE PRESENTATIONS WITH FIERCE DISCUSSION! | |
Moderator(s): Allan L. Brook, MD / Aquilla S. Turk, DO | |
2:35 PM - 2:45 PM | Slam Dunk IA Revascularization: The Case For The Pharmacologic Approach |
Presenters(s):Raul G. Nogueria, MD | |
2:46 PM - 2:56 PM | Slam Dunk IA Revascularization: The Case For Thrombectomy |
Presenters(s):Don Frei, MD | |
2:57 PM - 3:07 PM | The Case I Should Not Have Chosen IA Therapy And Why: Identifying Nasty Anatomy And Pathology To Avoid |
Presenters(s):Aquilla S. Turk, DO | |
3:08 PM - 3:18 PM | Identifying Normal Vascular Anatomy And Staying Out Of Trouble In Acute Stroke |
Presenters(s):Jeffrey Farkas, MD | |
3:19 PM - 3:29 PM | Stroke Reimbursement: Is It Worth It? |
Presenters(s):Jeffrey Stone, MD | |
3:30 PM - 3:40 PM | Stroke And tPA: The Legal Battles! |
Presenters(s):Michael I. Weintraub, MD | |
3:41 PM - 4:00 PM | Discussion |
END OF SESSION 4 | |
SESSION 5 SCHEDULE | |
Wednesday
SESSION 5:
ENDOVENOUS MANAGEMENT OF VARICOSE VEINS - PART 1 (9-MINUTE TALKS)
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8:00 AM - 8:09 AM | Welcome – Endovascular Venous Surgery At A Glance |
Presenters(s):Jose I. Almeida, MD, FACS, RVT | |
8:10 AM - 8:19 AM | How Should We Approach The “Comparative Effectiveness” Issue? Do Our Interventions Affect The Progression Of Disease? Can The Registries Organized By The American Venous Forum Help? |
Presenters(s):Mark H. Meissner, MD | |
8:20 AM - 8:29 AM | Accepted Anatomical Nomenclature And Preoperative Duplex Mapping |
Presenters(s):Neil M. Khilnani, MD | |
8:30 AM - 8:39 AM | Debate – Pro: The Origin Of Saphenous Reflux Is Descending (Traditional Theory) |
Presenters(s):Bo G. Eklof, MD, PhD | |
8:40 AM - 8:49 AM | Debate – Con: The Origin Of Saphenous Reflux Is Descending (Traditional Theory) |
Presenters(s):Paul Pittaluga, MD | |
8:50 AM - 8:59 AM | Endovenous Thermal Ablation: Technical Pearls For Great And Small Saphenous Trunks |
Presenters(s):Edward G. Mackay, MD | |
9:00 AM - 9:09 AM | Endovenous Thermal Ablation: Technical Pearls For Complex Anatomy |
Presenters(s):Jose I. Almeida, MD, FACS, RVT | |
9:10 AM - 9:19 AM | Can Saphenous And Sural Nerve Paresthesia Be Prevented? |
Presenters(s):Jean Luc Gerard, MD | |
9:20 AM - 9:29 AM | Technical Pearls For Optimizing Sclerotherapy |
Presenters(s):John Mauriello, MD | |
9:30 AM - 9:39 AM | Technical Pearls For Optimizing Office-Based Phlebectomy |
Presenters(s):Paul Pittaluga, MD | |
9:40 AM - 9:49 AM | Which One: Phlebectomy, Trivex, Or Sclerotherapy For Bulging Varicose Vein Tributaries? |
Presenters(s):Marc A. Passman, MD | |
9:50 AM - 9:59 AM | Should Adjuvant Procedures Be Performed At The Same Time As Endothermal Ablation? Evidence Based |
Presenters(s):Peter J. Pappas, MD | |
10:00 AM - 10:09 AM | Review Of Randomized Controlled Trials Comparing Endovenous Thermal Ablation With Modern Extirpation Surgery For Saphenous Incompetence |
Presenters(s):Cees H.A. Wittens, MD, PhD | |
10:10 AM - 10:19 AM | Which Imaging Techniques Can Help Doctors Better Understand The Pathologic Relationships Between The Superficial And Deep Systems? |
Presenters(s):Barry Stein, MD, FSIR, FACR | |
10:20 AM - 10:29 AM | Advanced Venous Disease? Think Pelvic Outflow Obstruction |
Presenters(s):Seshadri Raju, MD | |
10:30 AM - 10:39 AM | How To Treat Chronic Venous Obstructions At Inguinal Ligament Location: Should We Choose Endovascular Technique Or Surgical Technique? |
Presenters(s):Anthony J. Comerota, MD, FACS, FACC | |
10:40 AM - 10:49 AM | Other Pelvic Venous Syndromes |
Presenters(s):Mark H. Meissner, MD | |
10:50 AM - 10:59 AM | 5 Technical Pearls For Endovascular Venous Stenting |
Presenters(s):David L. Gillespie, MD | |
11:00 AM - 11:09 AM | Debate – Pro: Only C4, C5, C6 Refluxing Truncal Veins Indicate Medical Necessity; Thus An Insurance Covered Expense |
Presenters(s):Mark A. Adelman, MD | |
11:10 AM - 11:19 AM | Debate – Con: Only C4, C5, C6 Refluxing Truncal Veins Indicate Medical Necessity; Thus An Insurance Covered Expense |
Presenters(s):Eberhard Rabe, MD | |
11:20 AM - 11:29 AM | Natural History And Progression Of DVT: How To Prevent And Treat Post-Thrombotic Syndrome |
Presenters(s):Mark H. Meissner, MD | |
11:30 AM - 11:39 AM | When To Place And Retrieve A Vena Cava Filter: Timing And Follow-up Strategy |
Presenters(s):Anthony J. Comerota, MD, FACS, FACC | |
11:40 AM - 11:49 AM | Why Vascular Surgeons Should Join The American Venous Forum |
Presenters(s):Peter J. Pappas, MD | |
11:50 AM - 11:59 AM | Current Statistics From American Venous Forum Screening Program: If We Find More Disease Can Society Pay For It? |
Presenters(s):Marc A. Passman, MD | |
12:00 PM - 12:29 PM | Luncheon Panel |
Panelist(s): Jose I. Almeida, MD, FACS, RVT / Mark A. Adelman, MD / Anthony J. Comerota, MD, FACS, FACC / Bo G. Eklof, MD, PhD / David L. Gillespie, MD / Edward G. Mackay, MD / Mark H. Meissner, MD / Peter J. Pappas, MD / Eberhard Rabe, MD / Seshadri Raju, MD / Cees H.A. Wittens, MD, PhD | |
END OF SESSION 5 | |
SESSION 6 SCHEDULE | |
Wednesday
SESSION 6:
ENDOVENOUS MANAGEMENT OF VARICOSE VEINS - PART 2 (9-MINUTE TALKS)
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12:30 PM - 12:39 PM | Venous Laser Updates: Long Wavelengths Allow Usage Of Less Power And Lower Energy Density |
Presenters(s):Jose I. Almeida, MD, FACS, RVT | |
12:40 PM - 12:49 PM | Venous Laser Updates: New Fibers Allow Usage Of More Power And More Energy Density With Short Wavelengths |
Presenters(s):Lowell S. Kabnick, MD, FACS, FACPh | |
12:50 PM - 12:59 PM | Any Updates With Radiofrequency Thermal Ablation? |
Presenters(s):Alan M. Dietzek, MD, FACS, RPVI | |
1:00 PM - 1:09 PM | Is There A Common Theme For Endovenous Thermal Ablation Failure? |
Presenters(s):Peter Gloviczki, MD | |
1:10 PM - 1:19 PM | Foam Sclerotherapy: Is It Dangerous? |
Presenters(s):Alun H. Davies, MA, DM, FRCS, FHEA | |
1:20 PM - 1:29 PM | Complications Of Foam Sclerotherapy: What I Have Witnessed And How To Avoid Them |
Presenters(s):Ronald G. Bush, MD | |
1:30 PM - 1:39 PM | Using Different Gases For Foam Sclerotherapy: The Pros And The Cons |
Presenters(s):Edward G. Mackay, MD | |
1:40 PM - 1:49 PM | Ileofemoral Deep Vein Thrombosis: Catheter-Directed Thrombolysis Or Pharmacomechanical Treatment? |
Presenters(s):Anthony J. Comerota, MD, FACS, FACC | |
1:50 PM - 1:59 PM | Thrombophilia For Dummies: When To Order? What To Order? How To Treat And For How Long? |
Presenters(s):Timothy K. Liem, MD | |
2:00 PM - 2:09 PM | How To Treat Ascending GSV Superficial Thrombophlebitis |
Presenters(s):Thomas W. Wakefield, MD | |
2:10 PM - 2:19 PM | Should We Treat Calf Vein DVT? Evidence Based |
Presenters(s):Cees H.A. Wittens, MD, PhD | |
2:20 PM - 2:29 PM | Thrombus Extensions At The SFJ After Endovenous Thermal Ablation: Should We Worry? |
Presenters(s):Lowell S. Kabnick, MD, FACS, FACPh | |
2:30 PM - 2:39 PM | Recurrent Varicose Veins: Can They Be Prevented? Can They Be Treated Effectively? |
Presenters(s):Ronald G. Bush, MD | |
2:40 PM - 2:49 PM | Are Perforating Veins Being Overtreated? |
Presenters(s):Thomas F. O'Donnell, Jr., MD | |
2:50 PM - 2:59 PM | Issues On Ulcer Healing |
Presenters(s):William A. Marston, MD | |
3:00 PM - 3:09 PM | Patient Satisfaction Depends On Proper Management Of Patient Expectations: Let’s Take Spider Telangiectasia Treatment For Example |
Presenters(s):Steve Elias, MD | |
3:10 PM - 3:19 PM | Randomized Trial Comparing RF, Laser, Foam Sclerotherapy And Stripping In Varicose Veins |
Presenters(s):Lars H. Rasmussen, MD, DMSc | |
3:20 PM - 3:29 PM | Pharmacomechanical Saphenous Vein Ablation: 1-Year Data |
Presenters(s):Steve Elias, MD | |
3:30 PM - 3:39 PM | Terminal Interruption Of The Reflulx Source: TIRS Technique For Venous Ulcers |
Presenters(s):Ronald G. Bush, MD | |
3:40 PM - 4:00 PM | Ask The Panel |
Panelist(s): Jose I. Almeida, MD, FACS, RVT / Lowell S. Kabnick, MD, FACS, FACPh / Ronald G. Bush, MD / Anthony J. Comerota, MD, FACS, FACC / Alun H. Davies, MA, DM, FRCS, FHEA / Steve Elias, MD / Timothy K. Liem, MD / Edward G. Mackay, MD / William A. Marston, MD / Thomas F. O'Donnell, Jr., MD / Lars H. Rasmussen, MD, DMSc | |
4:00 PM - 4:00 PM | Adjourn. Visit Exhibits and Pavilions (2nd and 3rd Floors) |
END OF SESSION 6 | |
Thursday, November 18, 2010
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SESSION 7 SCHEDULE | |
Thursday
SESSION 7:
LOWER EXTREMITY ENDOVASCULAR HOT TOPICS - PART 1 (5-MINUTE TALKS)
Moderators:Enrico Ascher, MD / Alan M. Graham, MD
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6:40 AM - 6:45 AM | Opening Remarks |
Presenters(s):Frank J. Veith, MD | |
6:45 AM - 6:50 AM | Results With Jetstream Atherectomy/Thrombectomy In Infrainguinal Arterial Disease: What Makes It Different From Other Devices? |
Presenters(s):Venkatesh G. Ramaiah, MD | |
6:51 AM - 6:56 AM | Importance Of Embolization During Lower Extremity Endovascular Procedures: How Can It Be Prevented And Treated? |
Presenters(s):Nicholas J. Morrissey, MD | |
6:57 AM - 7:02 AM | The ANGIOSLIDE Balloon Catheter To Capture Embolic Material Released During Lower Extremity Angioplasty: A New Concept In Distal Embolic Protection |
Presenters(s):Gunnar Tepe, MD | |
7:03 AM - 7:08 AM | Multicenter Belgian-Italian Trial Evaluating The Long-Term (Up To 24 Months) Outcome Of The Self-Expanding Nitinol Absolute Pro And The Balloon-Expandable Omnilink Elite Stent In TASC A & B And TASC C & D Iliac Lesions In 325 Patients |
Presenters(s):Patrick Peeters, MD | |
7:09 AM - 7:14 AM | Debate 3: Atherectomy Really Works Better Than POBA: Why Can’t Others Reproduce The Good Results? |
Presenters(s):James F. McKinsey, MD | |
7:15 AM - 7:20 AM | Debate 3: Atherectomy Really Does Not Work Very Well Even Though I Tried It |
Presenters(s):Julio A. Rodriguez-Lopez, MD | |
7:21 AM - 7:26 AM | Tips, Tricks, Techniques And Indications In Pedal Artery Access |
Presenters(s):Craig M. Walker, MD | |
7:27 AM - 7:32 AM | Can Diabetics With Neuropathy Have Their Symptoms Relieved By PTA: Do The Symptoms Recur With Restenosis? |
Presenters(s):Alan E. Bray, MD, FRACS | |
7:33 AM - 7:39 AM | Panel Discussion |
TOPICS PRESENTED BY TITLE: (SYNCHRONIZED TALKS, SLIDES AND ABSTRACTS THAT WILL BE AVAILABLE ON OUR WEB-BASED VERSION 5 WEEKS AFTER THE MEETING.) | |
Web-Based Presentation | 14.1 - How Do We Know Atherectomy Works? |
Presenters(s):Gary M. Ansel, MD | |
Web-Based Presentation | 14.2 - Value Of Drug Eluting Balloons In Below The Knee Artery PTAs |
Presenters(s):Marco G. Manzi, MD | |
Web-Based Presentation | 14.3 - Tips And Tricks And New Techniques For Crossing Difficult SFA And Popliteal Occlusions: Is The Radiofrequency Wire Going To Help And How Can It Be Used? |
Presenters(s):Andrej Schmidt, MD, PhD | |
Web-Based Presentation | 14.4 - Use Of Standardized Percutaneous Techniques For SFA And Popliteal Artery TASC C And D Lesions Improves Outcomes |
Presenters(s):Manish Mehta, MD, MPH | |
END OF SESSION 7 | |
SESSION 8 SCHEDULE | |
Thursday
SESSION 8:
LOWER EXTREMITY HOT TOPICS II (5-MINUTE TALKS)
Moderators:Kenneth Ouriel, MD, FACS, FACC / Gary Giangola, MD
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7:40 AM - 7:45 AM | Why We Should Still Perform Pedal Bypasses In Some Patients |
Presenters(s):Werner Lang, MD | |
7:46 AM - 7:51 AM | Mid-Term Experience With Drug Eluting Balloons In SFA And Popliteal Arteries |
Presenters(s):Giancarlo Biamino, MD, PhD | |
7:52 AM - 7:57 AM | Debate 4: Stent Fractures In The SFA Do Matter: Let’s Look At The Data |
Presenters(s):Dierk Scheinert, MD | |
7:58 AM - 8:03 AM | Debate 4: Stent Fractures In The SFA Do Not Really Matter |
Presenters(s):Erich Minar, MD | |
8:04 AM - 8:09 AM | How Does Paclitaxil On Stents And Balloons Work To Prevent Restenosis? |
Presenters(s):Alberto Cremonesi, MD, FESC | |
8:10 AM - 8:15 AM | Drug-Eluting Stents Below The Knee - Promises And Limitations: Update On The DESTINY And ACHILLES Trials Comparing DE To Bare Metal Stents |
Presenters(s):Marc Bosiers, MD | |
8:16 AM - 8:21 AM | What Is The eXtra Balloon And What Is Its Value In Endovascular Interventions? |
Presenters(s):Gary M. Ansel, MD | |
8:22 AM - 8:27 AM | Debunking Another Surgical Myth: Stenting The CFA Is Always Bad And Must Be Avoided |
Presenters(s):Frank J. Criado, MD, FACS, FSVM | |
8:28 AM - 8:33 AM | Value Of Drug Eluting (Cypher) Stents For Critical Limb Ischemia (CLI) After Failed PTA: Favorable Mid-Term Patency And Limb Salvage Results |
Presenters(s):Robert A. Lookstein, MD, FSIR, FAHA | |
8:33 AM - 8:40 AM | Panel Discussion |
TOPICS PRESENTED BY TITLE: (SYNCHRONIZED TALKS, SLIDES AND ABSTRACTS THAT WILL BE AVAILABLE ON OUR WEB-BASED VERSION 5 WEEKS AFTER THE MEETING.) | |
Web-Based Presentation | 15.1 - SFA And Crural Endovascular Revascularization: How Does One Decide Which Method To Use? |
Presenters(s):Peter A. Schneider, MD | |
Web-Based Presentation | 15.2 - Optimal Treatment For In-Stent Restenosis In The SFA; Below The Knee |
Presenters(s):Craig M. Walker, MD | |
Web-Based Presentation | 15.3 - Does Cryoplasty Still Have A Role In The Treatment Of CLI? |
Presenters(s):Bauer E. Sumpio, MD, PhD | |
END OF SESSION 8 | |
SESSION 9 SCHEDULE | |
Thursday
SESSION 9:
LOWER EXTREMITY HOT TOPICS III (5-MINUTE TALKS)
Moderators:Richard M. Green, MD / Michael F. Silane, MD
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8:41 AM - 8:46 AM | Results Of A Phase 3 Trial Of Novel Targeted Angiogenic Therapy With NV1FGF For Critical Limb Ischemia |
Presenters(s):Iris Baumgartner, MD / Nicolas A. Diehm, MD | |
8:47 AM - 8:52 AM | Debate 5: Long-Term Outcomes Of PTA For CLI: Outcomes Justify A PTA First Strategy: But In Whhich Patients? |
Presenters(s):Mark Conrad, MD | |
8:53 AM - 8:58 AM | Debate 5: Failed PTA/Stent Is Associated With Reduced Patency Of Subsequent Bypass: A Study From The VSGNE Database |
Presenters(s):Jack L. Cronenwett, MD | |
8:59 AM - 9:04 AM | Retrograde Popliteal Access For SFA Recanalization: Indications, Technique And Results |
Presenters(s):Plinio Rossi, MD | |
9:05 AM - 9:10 AM | How To Do Popliteal Punctures And Procedures With The Patient In The Supine Position |
Presenters(s):Kiang Hiong Tay, MBBS, FRCR, FAMS, FSIR | |
9:11 AM - 9:16 AM | Patterns Of Recurrent Disease After SFA Interventions: How Should Such Recurrences Be Managed? |
Presenters(s):Robert Y. Rhee, MD | |
9:17 AM - 9:22 AM | Drug Eluting Balloons Improve Results Of PTA For Long Tibial Artery Lesions |
Presenters(s):Andrej Schmidt, MD, PhD | |
9:23 AM - 9:28 AM | Durability Of PTAs Using Pedal Artery Approaches |
Presenters(s):Craig M. Walker, MD | |
9:29 AM - 9:34 AM | Patient Selection For Drug Eluting Stents In The Lower Extremity |
Presenters(s):Dierk Scheinert, MD | |
9:35 AM - 9:40 AM | Below The Ankle Angioplasty: To Stent Or Not To Stent |
Presenters(s):Konstantinos Katsanos, MD | |
9:41 AM - 9:47 AM | Panel Discussion |
9:48 AM - 10:05 AM | Break / Visit Exhibits and Pavilions (2nd and 3rd Floors) |
TOPICS PRESENTED BY TITLE: (SYNCHRONIZED TALKS, SLIDES AND ABSTRACTS THAT WILL BE AVAILABLE ON OUR WEB-BASED VERSION 5 WEEKS AFTER THE MEETING.) | |
Web-Based Presentation | 16.1 - How To Avoid Use Of Reentry Devices When Crossing Total Occlusions |
Presenters(s):Ali Amin, MD, RVT, FACS, FACC | |
Web-Based Presentation | 16.2 - Debate: Tibial Artery Lesions With CLI Do Better With Distal Open Bypasses |
Presenters(s):Hans-Henning Eckstein, MD, PhD | |
Web-Based Presentation | 16.3 - Debate: Tibial Artery Lesions With CLI Do Better With Endovascular Treatment |
Presenters(s):Iris Baumgartner, MD | |
Web-Based Presentation | 16.4 - Long Bare Nitinol Stents For TASC C And D Fem-Pop Lesions (The DURABILIITY Trial): How Well Do They Do? |
Presenters(s):Marc Bosiers, MD | |
Web-Based Presentation | 16.5 - Techniques And Advantages Of Treating Lower Extremity Disease With 4 French Systems: What Is Possible And What Is Not? |
Presenters(s):Andrej Schmidt, MD, PhD | |
END OF SESSION 9 | |
SESSION 10 SCHEDULE | |
Thursday
SESSION 10:
IMAGING PRIOR TO AND DURING INTERVENTIONAL PROCEDURES
Moderators:Curtis W. Bakal, MD, MPH / Jacob Cynamon, MD
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11:00 AM - 11:10 AM | New And Updated Techniques And Contrast Agents In MRA Imaging |
Presenters(s):Barry Stein, MD, FSIR, FACR | |
11:10 AM - 11:20 AM | CTA: New Techniques To Improve Imaging |
Presenters(s):Robert A. Lookstein, MD, FSIR, FAHA | |
11:20 AM - 11:25 AM | CT Should Be Used Judiciously To Avoid Increase In Cancer |
Presenters(s):E. Stephen Amis, Jr., MD | |
11:25 AM - 11:30 AM | Evaluation Of Hemoptysis: CTA Is Invaluable Prior To Angiography |
Presenters(s):James Caridi, MD | |
11:30 AM - 11:40 AM | Evaluation Of Lower GI Bleeding: The Algorithm Has Changed |
Presenters(s):Jacob Cynamon, MD | |
11:40 AM - 11:50 AM | Trauma Evaluation And Management: Using CTA For Triage |
Presenters(s):James Caridi, MD | |
11:50 AM - 12:00 PM | Cone Beam CT: Uses And Abuses In Interventional Radiology |
Presenters(s):Nishita Kothary, MD / Daniel Y. Sze, MD, PhD | |
12:00 PM - 12:10 PM | Use Of Robotics In Interventional Radiology |
Presenters(s):Alan B. Lumsden, MD, FACS | |
12:10 PM - 12:20 PM | AAA Repair Using Intravascular Ultrasound |
Presenters(s):Eli Atar, MD | |
12:20 PM - 12:30 PM | Radiation Exposure And Protection During IR Procedures |
Presenters(s):Gabriel Bartal, MD | |
12:30 PM - 12:40 PM | Panel Discussion |
12:40 PM - 1:10 PM | Lunch Break – Visit Exhibits and Pavilions (2nd and 3rd Floors) |
END OF SESSION 10 | |
SESSION 11 SCHEDULE | |
Thursday
SESSION 11:
INTERVENTIONAL ONCOLOGY - PART 1
Moderators:Andreas Kaubisch, MD / Jonathan Susman, MD
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1:10 PM - 1:20 PM | Is Interventional Oncology Destined To Remain In IR Or Is History Destined To Repeat Itself? |
Presenters(s):Barry T. Katzen, MD | |
1:20 PM - 1:30 PM | A Transplant Surgeon’s Perspective As To The Role Of Imaging And IR |
Presenters(s):Milan Kinkhabwala, MD | |
1:30 PM - 1:40 PM | The IR Clinic: Evaluation, Triage And Preparing The Patient For Intervention |
Presenters(s):Lindsay Machan, MD | |
1:40 PM - 1:50 PM | Role And Technique Of Tumor Embolization And Portal Vein Embolization Prior To Partial Hepatectomy |
Presenters(s):David C. Madoff, MD | |
1:50 PM - 2:00 PM | Volume Measurements Pre And Post Embolization Using 3D Imaging Tools |
Presenters(s):Sebastian Flacke, MD, PhD | |
2:00 PM - 2:10 PM | Is Cross Sectional Imaging Sufficient Or Are Biopsies Being Underutilized? |
Presenters(s):Matthew S. Johnson, MD | |
2:10 PM - 2:20 PM | Panel Discussion |
END OF SESSION 11 | |
SESSION 12 SCHEDULE | |
Thursday
SESSION 12:
INTERVENTIONAL ONCOLOGY - PART 2
Moderators:John F. Reinus, MD / Ziv J. Haskal, MD, FACR, FAHA, FSIR
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2:20 PM - 2:30 PM | Debate: Local Regional Therapy For HCC – TACE First |
Presenters(s):Jean Francois H. Geschwind, MD | |
2:30 PM - 2:40 PM | Debate: Local Regional Therapy For HCC – Ablate First |
Presenters(s):Muneeb Ahmed, MD / S. Nahum Goldberg, MD | |
2:40 PM - 2:50 PM | TACE Is No Better Than Bland Embolization |
Presenters(s):Karen T. Brown, MD | |
2:50 PM - 3:00 PM | Conventional TACE vs. DEB: DEB Wins |
Presenters(s):Jean Francois H. Geschwind, MD | |
3:00 PM - 3:10 PM | Is There A Benefit To Systemic Treatment Along With Loco-Regional Therapy? |
Presenters(s):Laura Crocetti, MD, PhD / Ricardo Lencioni, MD | |
3:10 PM - 3:20 PM | Imaging And Follow-up After Regional Therapies: Tumor Markers, Imaging, Functional Imaging, Frequency Of Office Visits And Indications For Retreatment |
Presenters(s):Aradhana M. Venkatesan, MD | |
3:20 PM - 3:30 PM | Predicting Adequacy Of TACE Immediately Post Embolization |
Presenters(s):Jacob Cynamon, MD | |
3:30 PM - 3:40 PM | Searching For And Embolizing Unsuspected Tumor Vascular Supply |
Presenters(s):Jonathan Susman, MD | |
3:40 PM - 3:50 PM | Image Guidance Using New Angio Capabilities And GPS Guidance Systems For Difficult Ablations |
Presenters(s):Elliot Levy, MD | |
3:50 PM - 4:00 PM | IRE: A New “Investigational” Ablation Device Or Is It Ready For Prime Time Use? |
Presenters(s):Laura Crocetti, MD, PhD / Ricardo Lencioni, MD | |
4:00 PM - 4:10 PM | Panel Discussion |
END OF SESSION 12 | |
SESSION 13 SCHEDULE | |
Thursday
SESSION 13:
RADIOEMBOLIZATION AND COMPLICATIONS OF INTERVENTIONAL ONCOLOGY
Moderators:Paul J. Gaglio, MD / Renee M. Moadel, MD
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4:10 PM - 4:20 PM | When Should Radioembolization Be Utilized? |
Presenters(s):Riad Salem, MD, MBA | |
4:20 PM - 4:30 PM | Selecting Between The Radioembolic Agents |
Presenters(s):Matthew S. Johnson, MD | |
4:30 PM - 4:40 PM | Pre Radioembolization Angiographic Evaluation And Embolization: Tools Of The Trade (i.e., Coils, Detachable Coils, Plugs, etc.) |
Presenters(s):Ripal T. Gandhi, MD | |
4:40 PM - 4:50 PM | Dosing And Technique For Safe Radioembolization |
Presenters(s):Renee M. Moadel, MD | |
4:50 PM - 5:00 PM | Complications Related To Local Regional Therapy: Case Based |
Presenters(s):Jafar Golzarian, MD | |
5:00 PM - 5:10 PM | Complications Related To Local Regional Therapy: Case Based |
Presenters(s):Jean Francois H. Geschwind, MD | |
5:10 PM - 5:20 PM | Panel Discussion |
END OF SESSION 13 | |
SESSION 14 SCHEDULE | |
Thursday
SESSION 14:
NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY
Moderators:Jafar Golzarian, MD / Marc Sapoval, MD
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5:20 PM - 5:30 PM | Evolution Of Chemosaturation From A Surgical Technique To A Percutaneous Minimally Invasive Technique |
Presenters(s):Steven K. Libutti, MD | |
5:30 PM - 5:40 PM | Preliminary Results Of A Phase III Trial Of PHP-Chemosaturation With Melphalan For Melanoma Metastases To The Liver |
Presenters(s):Elliot Levy, MD | |
5:40 PM - 5:50 PM | Results Of Chemosaturation: It is Not Just For Metastatic Melanoma |
Presenters(s):H. Richard Alexander, MD | |
5:50 PM - 6:00 PM | CCSVI And Its Relationship To Multiple Sclerosis: Fact Or Fiction |
Presenters(s):Salvatore J.A. Sclafani, MD | |
6:00 PM - 6:10 PM | Panel Discussion |
END OF SESSION 14 | |
SESSION 15 SCHEDULE | |
Thursday
SESSION 15:
CONCURRENT WORKSHOP SESSIONS ON ACCESS CLOSURE AND MEDICAL SIMULATION IN INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY
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8:30 AM - 10:30 AM | WORKSHOP A: Access Closure (Hands-On) Location: New York Suite, 4th FloorThis hands-on workshop will allow participants to learn the basics of vascular access closure. After a brief discussion of the currently available products, new devices will be available for participants to deploy. In addition, trick of the trade and the advantages and disadvantages of the various devices will be explored. Novel off-label uses will be discussed. |
Presenters(s):Joshua L. Weintraub, MD, FSIR | |
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM | WORKSHOP B: Medical Simulators In Interventional Radiology - Patient Specific 3D Visualization And Procedures Simulation (Lectures And Hands-On Workshop) Location: Gramercy Suite B, 2nd Floor |
Presenters(s):Gabriel Bartal, MD / Marc Sapoval, MD | |
10:30 AM - 5:00 PM | WORKSHOP B: Simulation Training Sessions 30 Minutes Per Trainee. Preregistration Is Required. |
END OF SESSION 15 | |
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Friday
SESSION 16:
HANDS-ON WORKSHOPS/CASE PRESENTATIONS: ALL WORKSHOPS WILL COMBINE DIDACTIC LECTURES, CASE PRESENTATIONS AND HANDS ON ACTIVITIES TO PROVIDE AN EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE FOR ALL LEVELS OF PARTICIPANTS.
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7:30 AM - 9:00 AM | Venous Intervention/CCSVI: Various topics to be discussed, including DVT, PE, SVC syndrome and a very important new area of interest to all interventional radiologists, CCSVI - Chronic CerebroSpinal Venous Insufficiency - and its relationship to MS. Devices and tools for the management of these diseases will be available for registrants to use during the course of this workshop. |
Presenters(s):Thomas O. McNamara, MD / Robert A. Lookstein, MD, FSIR, FAHA / Michael D. Dake, MD / Salvatore J.A. Sclafani, MD / Paolo Zamboni, MD | |
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM | AAA: New Devices, Techniques, Endoleak Management: All aspects of AAA management will be discussed. Since Interventional Radiologists are often asked to help manage AAA endoleaks, we will review the various methods of managing endoleaks. Also, new devices for difficult AAAs requiring branched endografts and the possibility of future truly percutaneous devices will be discussed. Devices will be available for hands-on evaluation. |
Presenters(s):Michael D. Dake, MD / Eli Atar, MD / Krassi Ivancev, MD, PhD | |
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM | CO2 Indications And Techniques: We often would like to use CO2 but due to inexperience or technical set up issues we choose not to, and instead use low dose contrast. Learn from the most experienced users how to easily set up and use CO2. Various indications and contraindications will be discussed. The goal is to use CO2 when appropriate. |
Presenters(s):James Caridi, MD / Yosef Golowa, MD | |
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM | Renal Intervention: New Devices (Hands-On): Has the tide turned away from renal intervention or now that new devices are available has the tide turned back? Attend this session with world renowned experts on renal intervention and participate in the debate and gain hands on experience with some of the new devices specifically designed for renal intervention. |
Presenters(s):John H. Rundback, MD, FSIR, FAHA / Thomas A. Sos, MD / Kevin Herman, MD | |
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM | AVFs: Use Of Liquid Embolics: Various types of peripheral AV malformations exist. Each type may require different management techniques. Whether percutaneous intervention as a standalone therapy or in combination with surgery is best will be discussed for the various forms of malformations. The various embolic agents including liquid embolics will be discussed and will be available for hands-on experience. |
Presenters(s):Robert J. Rosen, MD / Jeffrey S. Pollak, MD / Allan L. Brook, MD | |
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM | PVD: New Devices, Angiogenesis, Medical Management: Peripheral vascular disease remains an important part of IR. We must stay up-to date with all the developing tools that are being introduced into the field. This short workshop will review the various new devices and improvement in medical management that has taken place over the past few years. |
Presenters(s):Andrew S. Blum, MD / Max Amor, MD / Renan Uflacker, MD | |
END OF SESSION 16 | |
SESSION 17 SCHEDULE | |
Friday
SESSION 17:
HANDS-ON WORKSHOPS/CASE PRESENTATIONS: ALL WORKSHOPS WILL COMBINE DIDACTIC LECTURES, CASE PRESENTATIONS AND HANDS ON ACTIVITIES TO PROVIDE AN EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE FOR ALL LEVELS OF PARTICIPANTS.
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7:30 AM - 9:00 AM | Cosmetic IR: How Do You Begin?: Many Interventional Radiologists would like to venture into cosmetic medicine. We certainly have the required skills. However, we need education and instruction as to how to apply our skills. What tools and supplies are necessary? This workshop will help you get started. |
Presenters(s):David Sperling, MD / Richard A. Baum, MD | |
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM | New Embolization Tools And Techniques: New devices have been developed that have simplified or made possible previously impossible procedures. The new embolization tools will be described and cases presented that will highlight the various new devices. The various devices will be available for hands-on use during the workshop. |
Presenters(s):Robert I. White, Jr., MD / Elchanan Bruckheimer, MBBS / Marc Sapoval, MD / Jafar Golzarian, MD | |
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM | UFE Adenomyosis, Pregnancy, Ovarian Arteries, Complications: UFE has become a relatively routine procedure for interventional radiologists. Controversy remains with regard to several specific issues. Should patients with primarily Adenomyosis as a cause of their symptoms be offered UFE? Should patients who desire pregnancy or patients with infertility be treated? What role does the ovarian artery have in UFE therapy? Are pedunculated or submucosal fibroids treatable? Is there a size limitation? These issues and more will be addressed during this workshop. |
Presenters(s):David N. Siegel, MD / Lindsay Machan, MD / Jeffrey S. Pollak, MD | |
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM | Ablation Devices: Liver, Kidney, Lungs, Bone: Several ablation devices are available for various areas of pathology. Experts in the area of ablation will discuss the pros and cons of the various devices and specific pathology that can be addressed with the various devices. Devices will be available for hands-on evaluation by the participants of this workshop. |
Presenters(s):Muneeb Ahmed, MD / Joshua L. Weintraub, MD, FSIR / Elliot Levy, MD | |
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM | TACE, Bland Embolization And/Or Radioembolization For Hepatic Malignancies Various technologies are available for the treatment of hepatic non-HCC malignancies - ablation, bland embolization, TACE, y-90, hepatic perfusion, etc. The experts will discuss which therapy is best for the various frequently found hepatic malignancy. |
Presenters(s):Karen T. Brown, MD / Constantinos T. Sofocleous, MD, PhD / Matthew S. Johnson, MD | |
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM | TIPS/BRTO: When is BRTO better than TIPS? Performing difficult TIPS. Complications of TIPS and BRTO Tools needed for these procedures will be discussed and available for hands-on demonstration. |
Presenters(s):Ziv J. Haskal, MD, FACR, FAHA, FSIR / Ernest J. Ring, MD / Götz M. Richter, MD, PhD / Plinio Rossi, MD | |
END OF SESSION 17 | |
SESSION 18 SCHEDULE | |
Friday
SESSION 18:
MEDICAL SIMULATORS IN INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY - PATIENT SPECIFIC 3D VISUALIZATION AND PROCEDURES SIMULATION (HANDS-ON WORKSHOP)
Moderators:Gabriel Bartal, MD / Marc Sapoval, MD
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7:30 AM - 4:00 PM | Simulation Training Sessions 30 Minutes Per Trainee. Preregistration Is Required. |
END OF SESSION 18 | |