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Wednesday, November 17, 2010 Print Entire 2010 Program:
SESSION 1 SCHEDULE
Wednesday SESSION 1: HEMODIALYSIS ACCESS - PART 1 (8-MINUTE TALKS) Moderators:TBD
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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) Moderators:TBD
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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: NEW HORIZONS IN CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY: MANAGEMENT OF AORTIC DISEASE (PART 1) Moderators:TBD
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9:50 AM - 10:00 AM	Introduction
	Presenters(s):Bruce W. Lytle, MD / Roy K. Greenberg, MD
Moderator(s): Bruce W. Lytle, MD / Roy K. Greenberg, MD
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM	Case Presentations And Audience Discussion
11:00 AM - 11:15 AM	Why Do Dissections Occur?
	Presenters(s):Roy K. Greenberg, MD
11:15 AM - 11:30 AM	Classification System
	Presenters(s):Lars G. Svensson, MD, PhD
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM	Genetics Of Aortic Aneurysm Disease
	Presenters(s):Harry C. Dietz, MD
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM	Lunch Break – Visit Exhibits and Pavilions (2nd and 3rd Floors)
END OF SESSION 3

SESSION 4 SCHEDULE
Wednesday SESSION 4: NEW HORIZONS IN CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY: MANAGEMENT OF AORTIC DISEASE (PART 2) Moderators:TBD
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PART 2A: RESIDUAL ARCH DISSECTION MANAGEMENT
Moderator(s): Lars G. Svensson, MD, PhD
12:45 PM - 1:15 PM	Case Presentations
1:15 PM - 1:30 PM	The Gold Standard For Acute Proximal Dissections: Conventional Operative Approach – Is There A Reason To Evolve?
	Presenters(s):Joseph S. Coselli, MD
1:30 PM - 1:45 PM	Debate: Arch Repair Should Be Done At The Time Of Initial Ascending Repair
	Presenters(s):Eric E. Roselli, MD
1:45 PM - 2:00 PM	Debate: Arch Repair Should Not Be Done At The Time Of Initial Ascending Repair
	Presenters(s):Douglas R. Johnston, MD
2:00 PM - 2:15 PM	Malperfusion After Proximal Dissections
	Presenters(s):Michael D. Dake, MD
2:15 PM - 2:30 PM	ETG Procedure For Chronic Dissection
	Presenters(s):Lars G. Svensson, MD, PhD
2:30 PM - 2:45 PM	Hybrid Arch Repair Outcomes
	Presenters(s):Alan B. Lumsden, MD, FACS
2:45 PM - 3:15 PM	Break – Visit Exhibits and Pavilions (2nd and 3rd Floors)
PART 2B: CHRONIC DISTAL DISSECTION
Moderator(s): Bruce W. Lytle, MD / Richard P. Cambria, MD
3:15 PM - 3:45 PM	Case Presentations
3:45 PM - 4:00 PM	Follow-up Paradigms For Stable Aortic Dissection: Objectives, Goals And Scientific Evidence
	Presenters(s):Mark F. Fillinger, MD
4:00 PM - 4:15 PM	Review Of Published Outcomes Of Surgical Repair Of Chronic Dissection
	Presenters(s):Tara M. Mastracci, MD
4:15 PM - 4:30 PM	Review Of Published Outcomes Of Endovascular Repair Of Chronic Dissection
	Presenters(s):Matthew J. Eagleton, MD
4:30 PM - 4:40 PM	Debate: Is There A Role For Endovascular Repair Of Chronic Dissections: Stent Graft To The Celiac
	Presenters(s):Mark A. Farber, MD
4:40 PM - 4:50 PM	Debate: Is There A Role For Endovascular Repair Of Chronic Dissections: Total Aortic Repair With Branched Graft
	Presenters(s):Roy K. Greenberg, MD
4:50 PM - 5:00 PM	Debate: Is There A Role For Endovascular Repair Of Chronic Dissections: Endovascular Repair Of Chronic Distal Dissections Is Heresy
	Presenters(s):Hazim J. Safi, MD
5:00 PM - 5:15 PM	Spinal Cord Ischemia: Are There Specific Dissection Issues?
	Presenters(s):Randall B. Griepp, MD
5:15 PM - 5:15 PM	Adjourn for the day. New Horizons in Cardiovascular Surgery continues on Thursday morning in the Grand Ballroom, 3rd Floor.
END OF SESSION 4

SESSION 5 SCHEDULE
Wednesday SESSION 5: ENDOVENOUS MANAGEMENT OF VARICOSE VEINS - PART 1 (9-MINUTE TALKS) Moderators:Jose I. Almeida, MD, FACS, RVT / Lowell S. Kabnick, MD, FACS, FACPh
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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 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 Wittens, MD, PhD
END OF SESSION 5

SESSION 6 SCHEDULE
Wednesday SESSION 6: ENDOVENOUS MANAGEMENT OF VARICOSE VEINS - PART 2 (9-MINUTE TALKS) Moderators:Jose I. Almeida, MD, FACS, RVT / Lowell S. Kabnick, MD, FACS, FACPh
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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 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 - 3:45 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
3:45 PM - 3:45 PM	Adjourn. Refreshments Available in the Exhibit Hall (3rd Floor)
END OF SESSION 6

SESSION 7 SCHEDULE
Wednesday SESSION 7: WOUNDS - PART 1 Moderators:TBD
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8:00 AM - 8:10 AM	Opening Remarks
	Presenters(s):Dieter O. Mayer, MD
PART 1A: NEW CONCEPTS IN WOUND CARE
Moderator(s): Dieter O. Mayer, MD
8:10 AM - 8:20 AM	Treatment Of Pyoderma Gangraenosum With Immunosuppression And A Bi-Layered Skin Substitute
	Presenters(s):Charles A. La Rosa, MD
8:20 AM - 8:30 AM	Discussion
8:30 AM - 8:40 AM	Effectiveness, Tolerance And Safety Of Electrotherapy With The WoundEL System In Hard-To-Heal Wounds
	Presenters(s):Sebastian E. Debus, MD, PhD
8:40 AM - 8:50 AM	Discussion
8:50 AM - 9:00 AM	Treatment Of Split Thickness Skin Graft Donor Sites
	Presenters(s):Severin Laeuchli, MD
9:00 AM - 9:10 AM	Discussion
9:10 AM - 9:20 AM	Role Of Keratinocytes In Healing Of Chronic Wounds
	Presenters(s):Marjana Tomic-Canic, RN, PhD
9:20 AM - 9:30 AM	Discussion
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM	Break – Visit Exhibits and Pavilions (2nd and 3rd Floors)
PART 1B: MEETINGS SUMMARY
Moderator(s): Giacomo Clerici, MD
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM	Best From APWCA Meeting 2010
	Presenters(s):Steven R. Kravitz, DPM
10:30 AM - 10:45 AM	Discussion
10:45 AM - 11:15 AM	Best From DFCON Meeting
	Presenters(s):David G. Armstrong, DPM, MD, PhD
11:15 AM - 11:30 AM	Discussion
PART 1C: WOUND HEALING SOCIETIES
Moderator(s): Steven R. Kravitz, DPM
11:30 AM - 11:40 AM	Introducing The National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel (NPUAP)
	Presenters(s):Laura E. Edsberg, PhD
11:40 AM - 11:50 AM	Discussion
11:50 AM - 1:00 PM	Lunch Break – Visit Exhibits and Pavilions (2nd and 3rd Floors)
END OF SESSION 7

SESSION 8 SCHEDULE
Wednesday SESSION 8: WOUNDS - PART 2 Moderators:TBD
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PART 2A: EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE IN WOUND CARE
Moderator(s): Dieter O. Mayer, MD
1:00 AM - 1:10 AM	Evidence Based Medicine In Vascular Surgery And Wound Care
	Presenters(s):Dink A. Legemate, MD
1:10 PM - 1:20 PM	Discussion
1:20 PM - 1:30 PM	Threats Like Selection Bias And Performance Bias
	Presenters(s):Dirk T. Ubbink, MD
1:30 PM - 1:40 PM	Threats Like Publication Bias And Citation Bias
	Presenters(s):Hester Vermeulen, PhD
1:40 PM - 2:00 PM	Discussion
2:00 PM - 2:10 PM	Improving Research In Wound Care
	Presenters(s):Johann Steurer, MD
2:10 PM - 2:20 PM	RCT On Wound Care, With Good Randomization, Allocation Concealment And Blinding
	Presenters(s):Andrea Nelson, PhD
2:20 PM - 2:30 PM	Patient Relevant Outcomes And Surrogate Outcomes
	Presenters(s):David J. Margolis, MD, PhD
2:30 PM - 2:40 PM	Ischemic Wounds As An Endpoint In Clinical Trials
	Presenters(s):William R. Hiatt, MD
2:40 PM - 3:00 PM	Discussion
3:00 PM - 3:10 PM	Break – Visit Exhibits and Pavilions (2nd and 3rd Floors)
PART 2B: SPECIAL TOPICS OF INTEREST FOR THE VASCULAR SURGEON INVOLVED IN WOUND HEALING
Moderator(s): Joseph L. Mills, MD
3:10 PM - 3:20 PM	Compression In Venous Leg Ulcers: How To Increase Patient Compliance
	Presenters(s):Jürg Hafner, MD
3:20 PM - 3:30 PM	Surgical Approach To Wounds Prior To Vascular Intervention: When Is It Indicated?
	Presenters(s):Giacomo Clerici, MD
3:30 PM - 3:40 PM	Surrounding Skin Care In Vascular Ulcers
	Presenters(s):Marco Romanelli, MD, PhD
3:40 PM - 3:50 PM	Offloading: State-Of-The-Art
	Presenters(s):Thomas Boeni, MD
3:50 PM - 4:00 PM	Semmes Weinstein Monofilament: An Effective Screening Tool And Predictor Of Foot Ulceration And Amputation In Patients With Diabetes
	Presenters(s):Bauer E. Sumpio, MD, PhD
4:00 PM - 4:10 PM	Perioperative Blood Sugar Control: Is Less More?
	Presenters(s):Michael E. Edmonds, MD
4:10 PM - 4:30 PM	Panel Discussion
PART 2C: VASCULAR INTERVENTIONS IN WOUND CARE
Moderator(s): Bauer E. Sumpio, MD, PhD
4:30 PM - 4:40 PM	Debate: Diabetic Foot Ulcers: Surgical Bypass Is More Effective
	Presenters(s):Richard F. Neville, MD
4:40 PM - 4:50 PM	Debate: Diabetic Foot Ulcers: Endovascular Treatment Is More Effective
	Presenters(s):Gunnar Tepe, MD
4:50 PM - 5:00 PM	Discussion
5:00 PM - 5:10 PM	Lifesaving Combination Of Vascular And Plastic Surgery For Treatments Of Large Tissue Defects In Cancer Patients
	Presenters(s):Werner Lang, MD
5:10 PM - 5:20 PM	Discussion
5:20 PM - 5:30 PM	Mixed Ulcers: Venous Ablation Or Arterial Reconstruction First?
	Presenters(s):Joseph L. Mills, MD
5:30 PM - 5:40 PM	Discussion
5:40 PM - 5:50 PM	A New Minimally Invasive, Fast-Track Way To Compute Peripheral Vascular Anastomosis
	Presenters(s):Gabriel Szendro, MD
5:50 PM - 6:00 PM	Discussion
6:00 PM - 6:10 PM	Closing Remarks
	Presenters(s):Dieter O. Mayer, MD
6:10 PM - 6:10 PM	WOUNDS Program Adjourns
END OF SESSION 8

SESSION 9 SCHEDULE
Wednesday SESSION 9: ACUTE STROKE MANAGEMENT - PART 1 Moderators:TBD
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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 9

SESSION 10 SCHEDULE
Wednesday SESSION 10: ACUTE STROKE MANAGEMENT - PART 2 Moderators:TBD
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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 10

Thursday, November 18, 2010 Print Entire 2010 Program:
SESSION 11 SCHEDULE
Thursday SESSION 11: NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN ENDOVASCULAR HEART VALVES AND APPROACHES TO TREAT THORACIC AORTIC LESIONS (5-MINUTE TALKS) Moderators:Roy K. Greenberg, MD / Bruce W. Lytle, MD
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6:35 AM - 6:40 AM	Opening Remarks
	Presenters(s):Frank J. Veith, MD
6:40 AM - 6:45 AM	Direct Minimally Invasive Videoscopic Approach To The Thoracic Aorta For Delivery Of Aortic Endografts
	Presenters(s):Willem Wisselink, MD
6:46 AM - 6:51 AM	A New Embolic (Brain) Protection Device During Endovascular Aortic Arch And Valve Procedures To Prevent Strokes By Covering Orifices Of Supra-aortic Trunk
	Presenters(s):Jeffrey P. Carpenter, MD
6:52 AM - 6:57 AM	Venous Trans-Septal Access To The Aorta And Its Branches: How Is It Done And When Can It Be Helpful?
	Presenters(s):Tilo Kölbel, MD, PhD
6:58 AM - 7:03 AM	Future Of Transcatheter Valves: What Will Be Left For Classical Operations: A Surgeon’s View
	Presenters(s):Todd M. Dewey, MD / Michael J. Mack, MD
7:04 AM - 7:09 AM	Status Of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Repair: What Will Be Left For Classical Operations? A Cardiologist’s View
	Presenters(s):Horst Sievert, MD
7:10 AM - 7:15 AM	Status Of Percutaneous Mitral Valve Repair: Have There Been Improvements In Devices And Techniques?
	Presenters(s):Ted Feldman, MD
7:16 AM - 7:21 AM	Intra-Thoracic Debranching Can Simplify The Approach To Type II Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysms (TAAAs)
	Presenters(s):Patrice F. Bergeron, MD
7:22 AM - 7:27 AM	Treatment Of Extensive Arch And Thoracic Aneurysms With Staged Open And Endograft Techniques Using The Evita Endograft: Revascularization Of Aortic Branches
	Presenters(s):Piotr M. Kasprzak, MD
7:28 AM - 7:33 AM	Overcoming The Challenge Of Thoracic Endograft Compression: Is Increased Radial Force The Answer?
	Presenters(s):Dittmar Boeckler, MD
7:34 AM - 7:44 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	11.1 - Laparoscopically Assisted TEVAR Via The Aorta Or Common Iliac Artery When Femoral And External Iliac Access Is Impossible
	Presenters(s):Ralf R. Kolvenbach, MD
Web-Based Presentation	11.2 - Primary And Secondary Aorto-Esophageal And Aortobronchial Fistulas And Their Modern Treatment
	Presenters(s):Roberto Chiesa, MD
Web-Based Presentation	11.3 - Comparative Analysis Of Open And Endovascular Repair Of Ruptured Descending Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms (RTAAs)
	Presenters(s):Gilbert R. Upchurch, MD
Web-Based Presentation	11.4 - Neurological Complications Of TEVAR And Their Management: Paraplegia Is Reversible Whereas Stroke Is Not
	Presenters(s):Peter R. Taylor, MA, MChir, FRCS
Web-Based Presentation	11.5 - Is Spinal Ischemia With TEVAR More Of A Problem When Patients Have A Previous AAA Repair?
	Presenters(s):Carlo Setacci, MD
END OF SESSION 11

SESSION 12 SCHEDULE
Thursday SESSION 12: NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN TREATMENT OF THORACIC AND THORACOABDOMINAL AORTIC DISEASE (5-MINUTE TALKS) Moderators:Edward B. Diethrich, MD / Peter R. Taylor, MA, MChir, FRCS
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7:45 AM - 7:50 AM	Simplified Arch Aneurysm Treatment With Fenestrated Endografts: How Can It Work And Initial Experience
	Presenters(s):Yoshihiko Yokoi, MD / Hiroshi Shigematsu, MD, PhD
7:51 AM - 7:56 AM	Debate 1: New Developments In Branched And Fenestrated Endografts Suggest There Will Be No Role For Open Surgery In Repair Of TAAAs
	Presenters(s):Stephan Haulon, MD
7:57 AM - 8:02 AM	Debate 1: There Will Always Be A Role For Open Surgical Repair Of TAAAs Even With Improved Endografts
	Presenters(s):Michael J. Jacobs, MD
8:03 AM - 8:08 AM	Open And Endovascular Repair Of Descending Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms: There Is A Role For Both: What Is It?
	Presenters(s):Roberto Chiesa, MD
8:09 AM - 8:14 AM	Exclusion Of Ascending Aorta And Aortic Arch Aneurysms Is Now Feasible By A Totally Endovascular Approach
	Presenters(s):Ralf R. Kolvenbach, MD
8:15 AM - 8:20 AM	Experience With A New Simplified Device To Treat Aortic Arch Aneurysms With Branched Endografts And Other Possible Future Designs
	Presenters(s):Krassi Ivancev, MD, PhD / David E. Hartley, FRANZCR (Hon)
8:21 AM - 8:26 AM	Advances In In Situ Fenestration For Total Endovascular Arch Repair To Improve Branch Stability And Maintain Brain Perfusion During The Procedure
	Presenters(s):Bjõrn Sonesson, MD, PhD
8:27 AM - 8:32 AM	Debate 2: Properly Constructed Chimney Or Snorkel Grafts Can Work To Revascularize Aortic Arch Branches
	Presenters(s):Armando C. Lobato, MD, PhD
8:33 AM - 8:38 AM	Debate 2: Mechanical Stress And Strains On Branches In The Aortic Arch Mean Chimney Grafts Won’t Work Well Here
	Presenters(s):Jacques Bleyn, MD
8:39 AM - 8:48 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	12.1 - A Novel More Effective Glue-Sealant (ArterX) For Hemostasis At Vascular Suture Lines And Other Sites
	Presenters(s):William M. Stone, MD / Samuel R. Money, MD, MBA
Web-Based Presentation	12.2 - New Hybrid Procedures For Ascending Aorta And Arch Reconstructions To Treat Difficult Aneurysms
	Presenters(s):Christoph A. Nienaber, MD, PhD
Web-Based Presentation	12.3 - In Situ Retrograde Arch Fenestration Techniques Are Going To Become Standard To Repair Arch Lesions: Current Technique And Experience
	Presenters(s):Furuzan Numan, MD
END OF SESSION 12

SESSION 13 SCHEDULE
Thursday SESSION 13: NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN STENT-GRAFTS, STENTS AND TECHNIQUES FOR TREATING THORACIC AORTIC LESIONS: MORE ABOUT COMPLICATIONS AND PATHOLOGY (5-MINUTE TALKS) Moderators:Krassi Ivancev, MD, PhD / Nicholas J.W. Cheshire, MD
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8:49 AM - 8:54 AM	Pathogenesis, Prevention And Treatment Of Retrograde Type A Dissection After TEVAR And Open Surgery
	Presenters(s):Rodney A. White, MD
8:55 AM - 9:00 AM	Perspective On The Causes, Prevention And Treatment Of Type A Dissections As A Complication Of TEVAR For Type B Dissections
	Presenters(s):Burkhart Zipfel, MD
9:01 AM - 9:06 AM	Endograft Treatment Of Type A Dissection: Real And Theoretical Systems Will Make This Feasible
	Presenters(s):Christoph A. Nienaber, MD, PhD
9:07 AM - 9:12 AM	Dynamic MR In Type B Dissections: Value In Determining Flap Mobility And Organ Perfusion; And In Guiding Treatment
	Presenters(s):Alan B. Lumsden, MD, FACS
9:13 AM - 9:18 AM	Indications, Techniques And Outcomes After Endovascular Treatment Of Chronic Type B Aortic Dissections In Patients With And Without Marfan’s Syndrome
	Presenters(s):Geoffrey H. White, MD
9:19 AM - 9:24 AM	Techniques For Endograft Treatment Of Dissecting Aortic Aneurysms Involving All Or Part Of The Arch: The "Miracle Technique" For Revascularization Of Arch Branches
	Presenters(s):Zaiping Jing, MD
9:25 AM - 9:30 AM	Update On The STABLE Trial With A Proximal Endograft And A Distal Uncovered Stent
	Presenters(s):Joseph V. Lombardi, MD
9:31 AM - 9:36 AM	Improving Distal Fixation And Sealing In Thoracic Endografting With A Distal Graft Scallop For Visceral Arteries: Precautions And Results
	Presenters(s):Vicente Riambau, MD, PhD
9:37 AM - 9:42 AM	Strategies For Complex Hybrid Aortic Endografting
	Presenters(s):Edward B. Diethrich, MD
9:43 AM - 9:48 AM	Technique For Rapid Pacing And How It Helps In The Better Deployment Of Thoracic Endografts
	Presenters(s):Dietmar H. Koschyk, MD
9:49 AM - 9:55 AM	Panel Discussion
9:50 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	13.1 - Lessons Learned In 460 TEVARs: Mistakes That Can Be Avoided
	Presenters(s):W. Anthony Lee, MD
Web-Based Presentation	13.2 - More Extensive Aortic Coverage By TEVAR In Type B Dissections Produces Better Outcomes
	Presenters(s):Matt M. Thompson, MD
Web-Based Presentation	13.3 - Endovascular Methods Other Than Endografts For Treating Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms
	Presenters(s):James May, MD, MS, FRACS, FACS
Web-Based Presentation	13.4 - Early Clinical Experience With Endovascular Treatment Of Type A Dissecting Aneurysms
	Presenters(s):Matt M. Thompson, MD
Web-Based Presentation	13.5 - Debate: Endovascular Treatment Of Uncomplicated Type B Aortic Dissection Is Beneficial
	Presenters(s):Rodney A. White, MD
Web-Based Presentation	13.6 - Debate: Endovascular Treatment Of Uncomplicated Type B Aortic Dissection Is Not Beneficial
	Presenters(s):Jan S. Brunkwall, MD, PhD
Web-Based Presentation	13.7 - Lessons Learned From Pathologic Exam After TEVAR Failure
	Presenters(s):Alan B. Lumsden, MD, FACS
END OF SESSION 13

SESSION 14 SCHEDULE
Thursday SESSION 14: LOWER EXTREMITY ENDOVASCULAR HOT TOPICS - PART 1 (5-MINUTE TALKS) Moderators:Enrico Ascher, MD / Daniel G. Clair, 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 14

SESSION 15 SCHEDULE
Thursday SESSION 15: 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 15

SESSION 16 SCHEDULE
Thursday SESSION 16: LOWER EXTREMITY HOT TOPICS III (5-MINUTE TALKS) Moderators:K. Wayne Johnston, MD, FRCS / 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) CONCLUSION OF PROGRAMS A AND B. MEETING CONTINUES IN THE GRAND BALLROOM (3rd FLOOR) AS PLENARY SESSIONS.
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 16

SESSION 17 SCHEDULE
Thursday SESSION 17: NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN SFA AND CRURAL ARTERY TREATMENTS AND MANAGEMENT OF CLI (5-MINUTE TALKS) Moderators:Dennis F. Bandyk, MD / Michael B. Silva, Jr., MD
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10:05 AM - 10:10 AM	Performance Goals And Clinical Trial Designs To Permit Rapid Accurate Evaluation Of Safety And Efficacy Of CLI Treatment Devices
	Presenters(s):Michael S. Conte, MD
10:11 AM - 10:16 AM	Are We Making Progress In The Endovascular Treatment Of SFA Disease Or Will All Treatments Prove Equally Ineffective: Is The High Cost Worth The Price?
	Presenters(s):Kenneth Rosenfield, MD
10:17 AM - 10:22 AM	Endo First vs. Open First For CLI: Is The BASIL Trial Applicable In 2010: Is It Still Helpful?
	Presenters(s):Andrew W. Bradbury, MD, FRCSEd
10:23 AM - 10:28 AM	Long-Term Outcomes Of Endovascular Infrainguinal Treatments: Are They A Viable Modality Or A Revenue Generator?
	Presenters(s):Clifford J. Buckley, MD
10:29 AM - 10:34 AM	Late Results (3-5 Years) After Endovascular Treatment Of Crural And Pedal Disease Causing CLI
	Presenters(s):Roberto Ferraresi, MD
10:35 AM - 10:40 AM	Endovascular Techniques For Limb Salvage In Diabetics With Crural And Pedal Disease – Including Pedal Loop Techniques
	Presenters(s):Marco G. Manzi, MD
10:41 AM - 10:46 AM	Early And Mid-Term Results Of Transpedal Revascularization Procedures
	Presenters(s):Andrej Schmidt, MD, PhD
10:47 AM - 10:52 AM	Tricks For Crossing Total Occlusions In Lower Extremity Arteries
	Presenters(s):Tony S. Das, MD
10:53 AM - 10:59 AM	Panel Discussion
Moderator(s): Kenneth Ouriel, MD, FACS, FACC / George H. Meier III, MD
11:00 AM - 11:05 AM	Results Of Randomized Controlled Trial (RCT) Comparing Drug Eluting Stent (Zilver PTX) With PTA And Bare Metal Stent For SFA And Popliteal Lesions
	Presenters(s):Michael D. Dake, MD
11:06 AM - 11:11 AM	Results Of RCT Comparing Paclitaxil Coated Balloons With Uncoated Balloons For PTA In The SFA And Proximal Popliteal Artery (PACURA I Trial)
	Presenters(s):Johannes Lammer, MD
11:12 AM - 11:17 AM	Tips And Tricks For Treating Lower Extremity Occlusions In The SFA, Popliteal And Tibial Arteries: Can They All Be Crossed And How?
	Presenters(s):Thomas Zeller, MD
11:18 AM - 11:23 AM	Treatment Of In-Stent Restenosis: Is There Anything That Works?
	Presenters(s):John R. Laird, MD
11:24 AM - 11:29 AM	An Overview Of Drug Eluting Balloons: So Many Companies: So Many Trials: Where Are We And Where Are We Going?
	Presenters(s):Gunnar Tepe, MD
11:30 AM - 11:35 AM	Subintimal Recanalization Of Occluded Stents: The “Substent Technique”
	Presenters(s):Konstantinos Katsanos, MD
11:36 AM - 11:41 AM	Value Of Stem Cells From Bone Marrow In Otherwise Untreatable Patients With CLI Facing Amputation: It Works
	Presenters(s):Ralf R. Kolvenbach, MD
11:42 AM - 11:47 AM	Heparin Bonded PTFE vs. Vein In Below-Knee Bypasses: The U.S. And European Experience
	Presenters(s):Richard F. Neville, MD
11:48 AM - 11:55 AM	Panel Discussion
11:55 AM - 1:00 PM	Lunch Break – Visit Exhibits and Pavilions (2nd and 3rd Floors)
Web-Based Presentation	17.1 - Comparison Of Endovascular-First vs. Surgical Revascularization-First For Limb Salvage In CLI: 5-Year Results Are Similar
	Presenters(s):Mauri J.A. Lepantalo, MD
Web-Based Presentation	17.2 - Role And Value Of The SUPERA Hi Radial Force Stent In Treating Calcified And Resistant SFA Lesions
	Presenters(s):Dierk Scheinert, MD
Web-Based Presentation	17.3 - Value Of The ROTAREX System For In-Stent Restenosis At The Level Of The Iliac And Femoro-Popliteal Arteries
	Presenters(s):Gioacchino Coppi, MD
Web-Based Presentation	17.4 - What Is The Best Technique And Device For Mechanical Thrombectomy With Lower Extremity Arterial Lesions?
	Presenters(s):Andrej Schmidt, MD, PhD
END OF SESSION 17

SESSION 18 SCHEDULE
Thursday SESSION 18: NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN TEVAR AND EVAR (5-MINUTE TALKS) Moderators:Rajiv Parakh, MBBS, MS, FRCS / Frank J. Veith, MD
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1:00 PM - 1:05 PM	Preserving Spinal Cord Vascularization With TEVAR: From Theory To Practice
	Presenters(s):Germano Melissano, MD
1:06 PM - 1:11 PM	Advantages Of The Cook PROFORM Thoracic Graft: Initial Clinical Experience
	Presenters(s):Timothy A. Resch, MD, PhD
1:12 PM - 1:17 PM	An Improved Thoracic Endograft For Tight Radius Aortic Arches: Advantages And Initial Clinical Experience
	Presenters(s):Peter R. Taylor, MA, MChir, FRCS
1:18 PM - 1:23 PM	New Developments In Thoracic Endografting And What Is On The Horizon
	Presenters(s):Michael D. Dake, MD
1:24 PM - 1:29 PM	Use Of Vascular Occluding Devices For Treating Reentry Tears In Patients With Persistent False Lumens After Endograft Treatment Of Type B Aortic Dissections
	Presenters(s):Wei Guo Fu, MD
1:30 PM - 1:35 PM	Debate 6: TAAAs Will All Be Treated With Endovascular Techniques
	Presenters(s):Peter L. Harris, MD, FRCS
1:36 PM - 1:41 PM	Debate 6: That’s Nonsense: Some TAAAs Are And Will Always Best Be Treated By Open Repair
	Presenters(s):Hazim J. Safi, MD
1:42 PM - 1:47 PM	Panel Discussion
Moderator(s): Robert B. Rutherford, MD / Mario Lachat, MD
1:47 PM - 1:52 PM	Debate 7: We Still Need A Randomized Controlled Trial (RCT) Of EVAR vs. Open Repair (OR) For Ruptured AAAs: The Ongoing (AJAX And ECAR) Trials Prove It
	Presenters(s):Willem Wisselink, MD / Jean-Pierre Becquemin, MD, FRCS / Marc R.H. van Sambeek, MD, PhD
1:53 PM - 1:58 PM	Debate 7: RCTs Of EVAR And OR In Ruptured AAAs Are A Waste Of Time And Will Provide No Useful Information
	Presenters(s):Dieter O. Mayer, MD
1:59 PM - 2:04 PM	EVAR And OR For Ruptured AAA Produce Equal Mortality Rates: Other Factors Like Organization And Fluid Management Are More Important Than The Method Of Repair
	Presenters(s):Jürg Schmidli, MD
2:05 PM - 2:10 PM	“EVAR Suitable Anatomy” Is A Favorable Factor For Open Repair Of Ruptured AAAs And Results In Better Outcomes: Maybe We Do Need A RCT But It Will Be Impossible To Carry Out
	Presenters(s):Florian Dick, MD
2:11 PM - 2:16 PM	Do Endoleaks After EVAR For RAAA Matter: How Should They Be Dealt With?
	Presenters(s):Benjamin W. Starnes, MD
2:17 PM - 2:22 PM	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	18.1 - Management Of Spinal Ischemia After Endovascular Repair Of TAAs Or TAAAs
	Presenters(s):Timothy A.M. Chuter, DM
Web-Based Presentation	18.2 - Prevention Of Spinal Cord Complications With TEVAR
	Presenters(s):John E. Connolly, MD
Web-Based Presentation	18.3 - Resolving The Continuing Confusion Over Acute And Chronic Type B Aortic Dissections: Why Is The Distinction Crucial: An Endovascular Therapist’s Perspective
	Presenters(s):Frank J. Criado, MD, FACS, FSVM
Web-Based Presentation	18.4 - TEVAR And Covering The Celiac Artery: Is It Safe Or Not?
	Presenters(s):Lars Lonn, MD, PhD
END OF SESSION 18

SESSION 19 SCHEDULE
Thursday SESSION 19: CRITICAL EVALUATION OF CAROTID ARTERY STENTING (CAS) IN NOVEMBER 2010 (5-MINUTE TALKS) Moderators:Thomas S. Riles, MD / Anne L. Abbott, MD, PhD, FRACP
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2:22 PM - 2:27 PM	Ten Top Tips For SAFE CAS: A Neuroradiologist’s Perspective
	Presenters(s):Emmanuel M. Houdart, MD
2:28 PM - 2:33 PM	Debate 8: CREST Has Restored CAS To Its Rightful Place As Best Treatment For Most Carotid Stenoses: An Interventionalist’s Perspective
	Presenters(s):William A. Gray, MD
2:34 PM - 2:39 PM	Debate 8: CREST May Be Helpful To Advocates Of CAS But It Is Not The Final Answer: When CEA, When CAS, When Best Medical Treatment (BMR_x): A Surgeon’s Perspective
	Presenters(s):Wesley S. Moore, MD
2:40 PM - 2:45 PM	Debate 8: Subanalysis Of CREST Results Are Important: Were There Differences Between CAS And CEA In 1) Quality Of Life And 2) Cost Effectiveness; What Were The Severity And Disability From The MIs And The Cranial Nerve Injuries: A Neurologist’s Perspective
	Presenters(s):Thomas G. Brott, MD
2:46 PM - 2:51 PM	The Woes Of CAS Are Not Fully Solved By CREST: When Is CAS Justified And When And Why Is It Not?
	Presenters(s):Frank J. Criado, MD, FACS, FSVM
2:52 PM - 2:57 PM	Debate 9: We Do Not Need Any More CAS Trials After CREST And ICSS
	Presenters(s):Mark H. Wholey, MD
2:58 PM - 3:03 PM	Debate 9: We Need Additional CAS Trials And Why
	Presenters(s):Andrew N. Nicolaides, MS, FRCS
3:04 PM - 3:09 PM	Debate 10: Asymptomatic Carotid Stenosis Is Still An Indication For Treatment By CEA Or CAS In Most Patients Needing Aggressive Treatment (CABG Or PCI) For Coronary Artery Disease
	Presenters(s):John (Jeb) W. Hallett, MD
3:10 PM - 3:15 PM	Debate 10: Asymptomatic Carotid Stenosis Is Still An Indication For CEA Or CAS, In Some Patients Needing Aggressive Treatment (CABG Or PCI) For Coronary Artery Disease
	Presenters(s):John J. Ricotta, MD
3:16 PM - 3:21 PM	Debate 10: Most Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery With Asymptomatic Carotid Disease Do Not Benefit From A Synchronous Or Staged Carotid Intervention
	Presenters(s):A. Ross Naylor, MD, FRCS
3:22 PM - 3:27 PM	Panel Discussion
Moderator(s): Frank J. Veith, MD / Mark H. Wholey, MD
3:27 PM - 3:32 PM	Are There Neuropsychological Complications Of CAS Or CEA In The Absence Of Strokes?
	Presenters(s):Wei Zhou, MD
3:33 PM - 3:38 PM	CAS vs. CEA: What Are The DWI MRA, Brain Damage Markers And Neuropsychological Consequences Of The Two Procedures In Asymptomatic Patients: An Update
	Presenters(s):Laura Capoccia, MD
3:39 PM - 3:44 PM	SPACE II: The Most Needed Comparison Of CAS, CEA And BMR_x For Asymptomatic Disease: Will It Provide Answers And When?
	Presenters(s):Hans-Henning Eckstein, MD, PhD
3:45 PM - 3:50 PM	When Is Cessation Or Reversal Of Brain Flow Protection A Must In CAS: What Are Its Disadvantages?
	Presenters(s):L. Nelson Hopkins, MD
3:51 PM - 3:56 PM	National Database Update On CEA vs. CAS For Symptomatic And Asymptomatic Disease: Are CAS Results Improving?
	Presenters(s):Mohammad H. Eslami, MD, RVT
3:57 PM - 4:02 PM	Serial Duplex Measurements Of Asymptomatic Carotid Lesions: Will They Help Identify Patients At Higher Risk For Stroke Who Will Benefit More From Invasive Treatment?
	Presenters(s):Alison Halliday, MS, FRCS
4:03 PM - 4:08 PM	How Can Asymptomatic Patients With Carotid Stenoses Be Identified To Be At High Stroke Risk In The Statin Era?
	Presenters(s):J. David Spence, MD
4:09 PM - 4:15 PM	Panel Discussion
4:15 PM - 4:25 PM	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	19.1 - Toward Safer CAS: Tips And Tricks
	Presenters(s):Sumaira Macdonald, MBChB (Comm), FRCP, FRCR, PhD
Web-Based Presentation	19.2 - Does The CRYSTALLO Variable Cell Size Stent Lower Embolic Event Rates With CAS?
	Presenters(s):Alberto Cremonesi, MD, FESC
Web-Based Presentation	19.3 - Right Brachial Approach For Left Carotid Stenting With A Bovine Arch Anatomy
	Presenters(s):Patrick E. Muck, MD, RVT, FACS
Web-Based Presentation	19.4 - Radial Approach For CAS: When, Why And How
	Presenters(s):Ali Amin, MD, RVT, FACS, FACC
Web-Based Presentation	19.5 - Flaws In The Empire Trial
	Presenters(s):Michael H. Wholey, MD, MBA
Web-Based Presentation	19.6 - Will The TACIT Trial Ever Be Done?
	Presenters(s):Barry T. Katzen, MD
END OF SESSION 19

SESSION 20 SCHEDULE
Thursday SESSION 20: NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN LOWER EXTREMITY STENT-GRAFTS AND STENTS (5-MINUTE TALKS) Moderators:Mark A. Adelman, MD / Timur P. Sarac, MD
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4:25 PM - 4:30 PM	Update On The VIBRANT And VIPER Trials Showing The Value Of Endoluminal Bypass With The Viabahn Stent-Graft For Long SFA Disease
	Presenters(s):Gary M. Ansel, MD
4:31 PM - 4:36 PM	RCT Of Viabahn Stent Grafts With Heparin Bonding vs. Bare Nitinol Stents In SFA Disease (The VIASTAR Trial): The Importance Of Edge Stenosis
	Presenters(s):Johannes Lammer, MD
4:37 PM - 4:42 PM	Endovascular Stent-Graft Treatment Of Popliteal Aneurysms With Only Duplex Guidance
	Presenters(s):Enrico Ascher, MD
4:43 PM - 4:48 PM	Are Stent-Grafts Better Than Bare Metal Stents For Treating Iliac Artery Occlusions (The COBEST Trial): What Is Their History And Limitations?
	Presenters(s):Patrice B. Mwipatayi, FRACS
4:49 PM - 4:54 PM	Results With Second Generation Tissue Covered Stent-Grafts In The SFA And Popliteal Arteries
	Presenters(s):Albrecht H. Krämer, MD / Timur P. Sarac, MD / Francisco Valdes, MD
4:55 PM - 5:00 PM	What Is The Future For Biodegradable Stents And Biodegradable Polymers?
	Presenters(s):Ron Waksman, MD
5:01 PM - 5:06 PM	Evolving Experience With Intracranial Stents: The Good And The Bad
	Presenters(s):L. Nelson Hopkins, MD
5:07 PM - 5:12 PM	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	20.1 - Debate: Open Surgery Is Still The Primary Approach For CLI
	Presenters(s):R. Clement Darling III, MD
Web-Based Presentation	20.2 - Debate: Endovascular Treatments Should Be The Primary Approach For CLI: But Not For All Patients
	Presenters(s):Ali Amin, MD, RVT, FACS, FACC
Web-Based Presentation	20.3 - Are Failed Stent-Grafts In The SFA More Likely To Lead To CLI Than Failed Stents Or POBA?
	Presenters(s):Gary M. Ansel, MD
Web-Based Presentation	20.4 - How Can Computer Modeling Help To Design Better Stents For Treating Fempop Occlusive Disease?
	Presenters(s):Jörn O. Balzer, MD, PhD
Web-Based Presentation	20.5 - Nitinol Stents Can Be Effective Across The Knee Joint
	Presenters(s):Luis R. Leon, MD, RVT, FACS
END OF SESSION 20

SESSION 21 SCHEDULE
Thursday SESSION 21: NEW CONCEPTS IN VASCULAR DISEASE AND ITS TREATMENT (4 AND 5-MINUTE TALKS) Moderators:James F. McKinsey, MD / Frank J. Veith, MD
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5:12 PM - 5:17 PM	Overview Of Established And New Antiplatelet Agents
	Presenters(s):Gregg W. Stone, MD
5:18 PM - 5:23 PM	Treatment Of Multiple Sclerosis By Interventional Procedures To Reduce Venous Obstruction: When Is It Helpful And When Is It Not?
	Presenters(s):Paolo Zamboni, MD
5:24 PM - 5:29 PM	Radiofrequency Periarterial Nerve Ablation From Within The Renal Artery To Treat Resistant Hypertension: Does It Work And How?
	Presenters(s):Dierk Scheinert, MD
5:30 PM - 5:35 PM	Importance Of Previously Undetected Arrhythmias In High Risk Vascular Surgery Patients: The REVEAL Monitoring Device And How It Can Help Patient Management
	Presenters(s):Hence J.M. Verhagen, MD, PhD
5:36 PM - 5:41 PM	Difficult A-V Malformations Can Be Treated Effectively But It Is Hard: Tips And Tricks
	Presenters(s):Furuzan Numan, MD
5:42 PM - 5:47 PM	How To Start An A-V Malformation Program: Absolute Ethanol Can Be Dangerous But Helpful
	Presenters(s):Iris Baumgartner, MD
5:48 PM - 5:52 PM	A Simple Way To Understand And Treat Vascular Malformations
	Presenters(s):Peter Gaines, MD
5:53 PM - 5:58 PM	Treatment Of Angiodysplasia: Dirty Laundry And Lessons Learned
	Presenters(s):Byung-Boong Lee, MD
5:59 PM - 6:04 PM	Update On Stem Cell Therapy For CLI And Heart Failure: Will It Work?
	Presenters(s):Alan Dardik, MD, PhD
6:05 PM - 6:10 PM	Update On The Status Of Gene Therapy For CLI: Will It Work?
	Presenters(s):Richard J. Powell, MD
6:11 PM - 6:16 PM	Panel Discussion
Web-Based Presentation	21.1 - Are Stem Cells Going To Become Widely Used For CLI?
	Presenters(s):Iris Baumgartner, MD
END OF SESSION 21

SESSION 22 SCHEDULE
Thursday SESSION 22: PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF COMPLICATIONS (5-MINUTE TALKS) Moderators:Barry T. Katzen, MD / Kumud Rai, MD
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6:16 PM - 6:21 PM	Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (SIRS) And Its Importance In Vascular And Endovascular Procedures: What Is It And How Should It Be Diagnosed And Treated?
	Presenters(s):Torben V. Schroeder, MD, DMSc / Lars Lonn, MD, PhD
6:22 PM - 6:27 PM	What Is The Best Way To Minimize Brain Damage During CAS: Reversal Of Flow vs. Filter vs. No EPD: A Comparative Study Using DWI And Brain Enzymes As End Points
	Presenters(s):Peter Gaines, MD
6:28 PM - 6:33 PM	Spiral Saphenous Vein Graft Reconstruction For Aortic Graft Infection: An Alternative For The Clagett-Nevelsteen Procedure Using Femoral (Deep) Vein Grafts
	Presenters(s):Jan M.M. Heyligers, MD, PhD
6:34 PM - 6:39 PM	Treatment For Vascular Graft Infection By Extensive Disinfection, Graft Preservation And Tissue Coverage
	Presenters(s):Nobuyuki Nakajima, MD
6:40 PM - 6:45 PM	Debate 11: What Advances In Percutaneous Femoral Access Make It The Preferred Method For All Large Sheath Endovascular Procedures: A New Sheath To Minimize Blood Loss
	Presenters(s):Claude Mialhe, MD
6:46 PM - 6:51 PM	Debate 11: Tips And Tricks For Percutaneous Access For EVAR And TEVAR (Video)
	Presenters(s):Carlos H. Timaran, MD
6:52 PM - 6:57 PM	Debate 11: The Case Against “Preclose” Percutaneous Closure For Routine EVAR And TEVAR
	Presenters(s):Frank J. Criado, MD, FACS, FSVM
6:58 PM - 7:03 PM	Is Fascial Closure Equal To Or Better Than Prostar Preclose Technique After Large Sheath Insertion: A Comparative Study
	Presenters(s):Thomas Larzon, MD
7:04 PM - 7:15 PM	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	22.1 - Fascial Closure (Larzon Technique) After EVAR And TEVAR Works If Done Right And Is Cheaper: Experience In 100 Cases
	Presenters(s):Timothy A. Resch, MD, PhD
Web-Based Presentation	22.2 - Versatility Of The Fibrenet System For Brain Protection During CAS: Advantages And Limitations
	Presenters(s):Gary M. Ansel, MD
Web-Based Presentation	22.3 - Tips And Tricks For Arterial Puncture To Avoid Complications
	Presenters(s):Jos C. van den Berg, MD, PhD
Web-Based Presentation	22.4 - Importance Of Fluvostatin In Vascular Surgery Patients: Optimal Dosing And Administration
	Presenters(s):Don Poldermans, MD
Web-Based Presentation	22.5 - Bivalrudin For Anticoagulation: What Is Its Value For Peripheral Interventions?
	Presenters(s):Barry T. Katzen, MD
END OF SESSION 22

Friday, November 19, 2010 Print Entire 2010 Program:
SESSION 23 SCHEDULE
Friday SESSION 23: NEW STENT TECHNOLOGY AND IMPROVED TECHNIQUES (5-MINUTE TALKS) Moderators:Enrico Ascher, MD / Timur P. Sarac, MD
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6:40 AM - 6:45 AM	Component Bifurcated Iliac Graft For Preservation Of The Internal Iliac Artery During EVAR
	Presenters(s):William J. Quinones-Baldrich, MD
6:46 AM - 6:51 AM	Thin Film Nitinol Membrane Covered Stents Can Prevent Plaque Protrusion And Decrease Emboli
	Presenters(s):David Rigberg, MD
6:52 AM - 6:59 AM	A PTFE Mesh Covered Stent To Prevent Plaque Prolapse And Embolization
	Presenters(s):Sumaira Macdonald, MBChB (Comm), FRCP, FRCR, PhD
7:00 AM - 7:05 AM	Endovascular Treatment Of Critical Hand Ischemia Due To Below-The-Elbow Arterial Disease: Are Drug Eluting Balloons Helpful?
	Presenters(s):Roberto Ferraresi, MD
7:06 AM - 7:11 AM	A New All Purpose Guidewire Of Variable Size And Properties To Avoid Time Consuming Exchanges: How Does It Work?
	Presenters(s):Juan C. Parodi, MD
7:12 AM - 7:17 AM	A New All Purpose Guidewire Of Variable Size And Properties: Early Clinical Experience
	Presenters(s):Claudio J. Schönholz, MD
7:18 AM - 7:23 AM	A Two Wire Technique And Special Catheter To Facilitate And Simplify CAS
	Presenters(s):Gioacchino Coppi, MD
7:24 AM - 7:28 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	23.1 - New 3D Navigation Tools Using Merged CT And Fluoroscopic Images To Allow Wire And Catheter Navigation Without Contrast Injection
	Presenters(s):Jos C. van den Berg, MD, PhD
END OF SESSION 23

SESSION 24 SCHEDULE
Friday SESSION 24: JUXTARENAL, PARARENAL AND THORACOABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSMS (TAAAS), CHIMNEY OR SNORKEL GRAFTS AND OTHER TECHNIQUES TO REVASCULARIZE VISCERAL ARTERIES (5-MINUTE TALKS) Moderators:Frank J. Veith, MD / W. Anthony Lee, MD
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7:28 AM - 7:33 AM	Debate 12: Open Repair For Type IV TAAA Remains The Gold Standard For Most Good Risk Patients
	Presenters(s):Richard P. Cambria, MD
7:34 AM - 7:39 AM	Debate 12: Endovascular Repair With Branched Grafts Will Be Best For All Patients With Type IV TAAAs
	Presenters(s):Roy K. Greenberg, MD
7:40 AM - 7:45 AM	Results With An Off-The-Shelf Standardized Branched Endograft Device For TAAAs: When Can It Not Be Used?
	Presenters(s):Timothy A.M. Chuter, DM
7:46 AM - 7:51 AM	Do We Really Need Pre-Ordered And Off-The-Shelf Devices For Juxtarenal, Pararenal And TAAAs: How Are Surgeon-Modified Standard Endografts Improving
	Presenters(s):Gustavo S. Oderich, MD / Joseph J. Ricotta II, MD
7:52 AM - 7:57 AM	Debate 13: New Techniques To Optimize Results With Chimney Grafts To Revascularize Aortic Branches
	Presenters(s):Martin Malina, MD, PhD
7:58 AM - 8:03 AM	Debate 13: Limitations Of Chimney Grafts: They Are Not As Good As Some Say
	Presenters(s):Peter L. Harris, MD, FRCS
8:04 AM - 8:09 AM	Sandwich Technique For Improving Results With Chimney Grafts: Technique And Use For Hypogastric And Visceral Artery Branches
	Presenters(s):Armando C. Lobato, MD, PhD
8:10 AM - 8:15 AM	Multivessel “Terraced” Chimney Techniques For TAAAs: Will They Replace Branched Endografts
	Presenters(s):W. Anthony Lee, MD
8:16 AM - 8:21 AM	Treatment Of Juxta And Pararenal AAAs With Bilateral Parallel (Chimney) Grafts, Covered Palmaz Stents And Standard Aortic Grafts: When Can These Be Used And When Can’t They Be?
	Presenters(s):Ralf R. Kolvenbach, MD
8:22 AM - 8:27 AM	Periscope Chimney Technique To Help With Urgent Treatment Of TAAAs: Up And Down 4-Vessel Chimney Grafts
	Presenters(s):Mario Lachat, MD
8:28 AM - 8:33 AM	Technique For Retroperitoneal Approach To Abdominal (4-Vessel) Debranching For TAAAs: A Better Way
	Presenters(s):David H. Deaton, MD
8:34 AM - 8:39 AM	New Classification System For TAAAs In The Branched Graft Era
	Presenters(s):Marcelo Ferreira, MD
8:40 AM - 8:45 AM	Fenestrated Grafts: When Can They Be Used And When Should They Not Be?
	Presenters(s):Eric L.G. Verhoeven, MD, PhD
8:46 AM - 8:53 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	24.1 - Deployment Problems With Branched And Fenestrated Endografts: Rescue Procedures From "Nightmares"
	Presenters(s):Marcelo Ferreira, MD
Web-Based Presentation	24.2 - Fenestrated Grafts With Preloaded Wires: How Do They Help And Can Fenestrated And Branched Grafts Be Inserted With One Sided Access?
	Presenters(s):Krassi Ivancev, MD, PhD / David E. Hartley, FRANZCR (Hon)
Web-Based Presentation	24.3 - A New Non-Sutured Telescoping Anastomotic Technique For Major Aortic Branch Revascularization With Minimal Dissection And Ischemia
	Presenters(s):Zoran Rancic, MD, PhD / Mario Lachat, MD / Dieter O. Mayer, MD
Web-Based Presentation	24.4 - Lessons Learned And Technical Tips For Use Of Snorkel Or Chimney Grafts For Aortic Branch Revascularization
	Presenters(s):David J. Minion, MD
Web-Based Presentation	24.5 - Tips And Tricks With Use Of The Snorkel/Chimney Technique To Facilitate Aortic Debranching And TEVAR
	Presenters(s):W. Charles Sternbergh III, MD
END OF SESSION 24

SESSION 25 SCHEDULE
Friday SESSION 25: NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN THE TREATMENT OF LOWER EXTREMITY ISCHEMIA (5-MINUTE TALKS) Moderators:Dennis F. Bandyk, MD / Kenneth Ouriel, MD, FACS, FACC
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8:53 AM - 8:58 AM	What Percentage Of CLI Patients Will Ultimately Need An Open Procedure (Bypass Or Thrombectomy)?
	Presenters(s):Joseph L. Mills, MD
8:59 AM - 9:04 AM	When Endovascular Treatment And When Open Bypass For CLI: Do They Both Have A Role?
	Presenters(s):Sean P. Lyden, MD
9:05 AM - 9:10 AM	Debate 14: Endovascular Treatment For CLI Is More Cost Effective Than Distal Bypass
	Presenters(s):Luis A. Sanchez, MD
9:11 AM - 9:16 AM	Debate 14: For Patients With CLI Endovascular-Only Treatment Is Equally Costly To Open-Only Treatment Even Though Open-Only Was Used On Patients With Worse Disease
	Presenters(s):Nicholas J. Gargiulo III, MD
9:17 AM - 9:22 AM	With CLI And Multilevel Disease, When And How Often Will Aortoiliac Recanalization Be Adequate Treatment?
	Presenters(s):Carlo Setacci, MD
9:23 AM - 9:28 AM	Endovascular Recanalization Of The Occluded Aorta By A Foolproof Method Using A Reentry Device And Stents To Save Collaterals: Midterm Follow-Up Is Good
	Presenters(s):Ramon L. Varcoe, MD
9:29 AM - 9:34 AM	Is Buerger’s Disease Real Or Is It All Peripheral Arteriosclerosis And Should It All Be Treated As Such?
	Presenters(s):Kamphol Laohapensang, MD
9:35 AM - 9:40 AM	Use Of A Surrogate Walker And Plantar Bellows To Treat CLI Not Suitable For Endo Or Open Treatment: How Does It Work?
	Presenters(s):Magdiel Trinidad Vasquez, MD
9:41 AM - 9:46 AM	Panel Discussion
Moderator(s): Enrico Ascher, MD / Dhiraj M. Shah, MD
9:46 AM - 9:51 AM	Pedal Bypass With Deep Vein Arterialization: A Therapeutic Option In Critical Ischemia With A Poor Distal Outflow Artery
	Presenters(s):Pramook Mutirangura, FRCS (Edinburgh)
9:52 AM - 9:57 AM	Debate 15: Progress In Bone Marrow Cell Treatment For CLI: It’s Not All Smoke And Mirrors And It May Save Limbs
	Presenters(s):John (Jeb) W. Hallett, MD
9:58 AM - 10:03 AM	Debate 15: Hyperbaric Oxygen And Good Wound Care Do Just As Well As Bone Marrow Cells In CLI
	Presenters(s):William A. Marston, MD
10:04 AM - 10:09 AM	BK Pop And Crural Bypasses With Heparin-Bonded PTFE (Propaten): How Well Do They Work?
	Presenters(s):Edward Y. Woo, MD
10:10 AM - 10:15 AM	RCT Comparing Propaten PTFE Stretch Grafts To Standard PTFE Stretch Grafts: A Multicenter Study Showing That Heparin Bonding Improves Patency
	Presenters(s):Jes S. Lindholt, MD
10:16 AM - 10:21 AM	4-Year Results With Viabahn Endoluminal Stent Grafts Do As Well As Standard Prosthetic (PTFE And Dacron) Fem-Pop Bypasses For SFA Occlusive Disease In A RCT
	Presenters(s):Dennis R. Gable, MD, FACS
10:22 AM - 10:27 AM	High Platelet Count (> 400,000) Is A Predictor Of Early Failure Of Lower Extremity Bypasses: What Should Be Done About It?
	Presenters(s):Glenn M. LaMuraglia, MD
10:28 AM - 10:33 AM	Atherosclerotic (Degenerative) Femoral Artery Aneurysms: What Are The Criteria For Repair?
	Presenters(s):Peter F. Lawrence, MD
10:34 AM - 10:40 AM	Panel Discussion
10:40 AM - 10:50 AM	Break / Visit Exhibits and Pavilions (2nd and 3rd Floors)
Web-Based Presentation	25.1 - What Is The Optimal Treatment For Mixed Arterial And Venous Ulcers?
	Presenters(s):Richard F. Neville, MD
END OF SESSION 25

SESSION 26 SCHEDULE
Friday SESSION 26: ADVANCES IN MEDICAL TREATMENT AND TREATMENT OF MEDICAL PROBLEMS (5-MINUTE TALKS) Moderators:Allan D. Callow, MD, PhD / Frank J. Veith, MD
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10:50 AM - 10:55 AM	Debate 16: Beta Blockade Was Not Beneficial To AAA Repair And Leg Bypass Patients: A Study From The VSGNE Database
	Presenters(s):Jack L. Cronenwett, MD
10:56 AM - 11:01 AM	Debate 16: Beta Blockers Don’t Do Much But Statins Are Even Better Than We Realized In Vascular Surgery Patients: What Is The Proper Dosage?
	Presenters(s):Bruce A. Perler, MD, MBA
11:02 AM - 11:07 AM	Debate 16: Beta Blockers Are Beneficial In Vascular Surgery Patients And Need Not Increase Stroke Risk: They Just Have To Be Used Properly: What Is Proper Usage?
	Presenters(s):Don Poldermans, MD
11:08 AM - 11:13 AM	New Developments In Best Medical Treatment (BMR_x): Are There Ways To Raise HDL Or Lower Triglycerides: When Are They Indicated And Do They Help Prevent Atherosclerotic Events?
	Presenters(s):Ron Waksman, MD
11:14 AM - 11:19 AM	Present Status And Future Possibilities With Drug Eluting Stents
	Presenters(s):Martin B. Leon, MD
11:20 AM - 11:25 AM	Aggressive Lipid Lowering Is Better Than Moderate Lipid Lowering In Stabilizing Carotid Plaques: What Dose Should We Give To Who, And How Does This Dose Change The Plaque?
	Presenters(s):Christos D. Liapis, MD
11:26 AM - 11:31 AM	New Opportunities And Best Management With Antiplatelet Therapy For Prevention Of Coronary Stent Thrombosis In Patients Undergoing Vascular Procedures
	Presenters(s):Ron Waksman, MD
11:32 AM - 11:37 AM	Should We Measure CRP Before Vascular Procedures: What Does A High CRP Mean And What Can Be Done About It?
	Presenters(s):Henrik Sillesen, MD, DMSc
11:38 AM - 11:43 AM	Cardiovascular Disease And Anti-Aging And Regenerative Medicines: A Revolution In Vascular Care
	Presenters(s):Sherif Sultan, MD, FRCS, EBQS-VASC
11:44 AM - 11:49 AM	How Low An LDL Level Should We Strive For In Our Vascular Disease Patients And Those Undergoing Procedures: Optimal Statin Dosing
	Presenters(s):Don Poldermans, MD
11:50 AM - 11:58 AM	Panel Discussion
11:58 AM - 1:00 PM	Lunch Break – Visit Exhibits and Pavilions (2nd and 3rd Floors)
END OF SESSION 26

SESSION 27 SCHEDULE
Friday SESSION 27: SPECIAL SESSION ON RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN INDUSTRY, PHYSICIANS, CME AND ADVAMED (7-MINUTE TALKS) Moderators:Richard A. Baum, MD / Keith D. Calligaro, MD
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12:03 PM - 12:10 PM	Is The Medical Inquisition Here To Stay: State And Federal Governments, The ACCME, ADVAMED And Some Universities Are Imposing Unfair Restrictions On Physicians And Industry Which Will Prevent Physician Education And Harm Patients: This Witch Hunt Must Stop
	Presenters(s):Zvonimir Krajcer, MD, FACC
12:11 PM - 12:18 PM	ACCME Rules About CME Are Unreasonable And Part Of A Witch Hunt That Harms CME And Ultimately Will Harm Patients
	Presenters(s):Lowell S. Kabnick, MD, FACS, FACPh
12:19 PM - 12:26 PM	What Will Be Lost By Conflict Of Interest Mandates To Separate Practicing Physicians And Surgeons From Industry?
	Presenters(s):Russell H. Samson, MD, RVT, FACS
12:27 PM - 12:34 PM	What Will Happen To Large CME Meetings And What Can We Do About It?
	Presenters(s):Barry T. Katzen, MD
12:35 PM - 12:42 PM	Redesigning The Relationship Between Physicians And Industry So That Everyone Wins
	Presenters(s):Richard A. Baum, MD
12:43 PM - 12:58 PM	Questions And Discussion
END OF SESSION 27

SESSION 28 SCHEDULE
Friday SESSION 28: MORE ON THORACIC AORTIC ANEURYSMS (TAAS) AND AAAS AND THEIR TREATMENT AND PREVENTION (5-MINUTE TALKS) Moderators:Wesley S. Moore, MD / Matt M. Thompson, MD
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1:00 PM - 1:05 PM	Improved Grafts For TEVAR: The VALIANT And CAPTIVA Systems: Early Results
	Presenters(s):Ronald M. Fairman, MD
1:06 PM - 1:11 PM	New Findings From The INSTEAD Trial: Remodeling With And Without Endograft Treatment: What Is The Significance Of The Differing Results?
	Presenters(s):Christoph A. Nienaber, MD, PhD
1:12 PM - 1:17 PM	CT Follow-up After EVAR Is Bad For The Kidneys
	Presenters(s):Jan S. Brunkwall, MD, PhD
1:18 PM - 1:23 PM	Preoperative Relative AAA Thrombus Burden Predicts Endoleak And Sac Enlargement After EVAR
	Presenters(s):Thomas S. Maldonado, MD
1:24 PM - 1:29 PM	Bioenhanced Devices With Local Drug Delivery Have A Role In AAA Treatment
	Presenters(s):Ronald L. Dalman, MD
1:30 PM - 1:35 PM	New Technology For Extravascular Or Intravascular Stabilization Of AAAs: The VATRIX System To Influence The AAA Wall
	Presenters(s):Christopher J. Kwolek, MD
1:36 PM - 1:41 PM	Debate 17: We Must Have Level I Evidence That EVAR Is Better Than Open Repair For Ruptured AAAs
	Presenters(s):Nicholas J.W. Cheshire, MD
1:42 PM - 1:47 PM	Debate 17: EVAR For Ruptured AAAs Is Better: Open Treatment If The Patient Has Favorable Anatomy Is Akin To Murder
	Presenters(s):Sherif Sultan, MD, FRCS, EBQS-VASC
1:48 PM - 1:53 PM	How Best To Treat Patients With An AAA And Iliac Occlusive Disease: Tips And Tricks
	Presenters(s):Andrew Holden, MBChB
1:54 PM - 1:59 PM	Duplex Ultrasonography Done Early After EVAR Can Predict Which Type II Endoleaks Are Going To Persist And Lead To AAA Sac Enlargement
	Presenters(s):Keith D. Calligaro, MD
2:00 PM - 2:05 PM	How Often Does Embolization Of Type II Endoleaks Prevent Sac Expansion: What Can Be Done When It Fails?
	Presenters(s):Timur P. Sarac, MD
2:06 PM - 2:12 PM	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	28.1 - 1-Year Trial Results With The VALIANT Stent-Graft For Treatment Of Complicated Type B Aortic Dissections
	Presenters(s):Matt M. Thompson, MD
END OF SESSION 28

SESSION 29 SCHEDULE
Friday SESSION 29: PROGRESS IN VASCULAR IMAGING FOR INTERVENTIONALISTS (5-MINUTE TALKS) Moderators:Mark A. Adelman, MD / Nicholas J.W. Cheshire, MD
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2:12 PM - 2:17 PM	Aneurysm Neck Dynamics As Seen By 4D MRA: How Will It Influence The Choice Of Endograft And EVAR Outcomes?
	Presenters(s):Frans L. Moll, MD, PhD
2:18 PM - 2:23 PM	CTA/PET Scanning And Its Value In Diagnosis And Treatment Of Vascular Disease
	Presenters(s):Allan W. Reid, FRCR
2:24 PM - 2:29 PM	Dynamic CT Fusion With Prior CTA: How Will It Improve Interventions And Decrease Dye Loads And X-ray Exposure: How Does It Work?
	Presenters(s):Matthew J. Eagleton, MD
2:30 PM - 2:35 PM	Value Of 3D Rotational CTA To Facilitate Fenestrated/Branched Endograft Placement
	Presenters(s):Krassi Ivancev, MD, PhD
2:36 PM - 2:41 PM	Dual Energy CT In Vascular Imaging: Advantages And Limitations
	Presenters(s):Jos C. van den Berg, MD, PhD
2:42 PM - 2:47 PM	Can CTA Evaluate The Circle Of Willis: How Can This Help In CEA And CAS?
	Presenters(s):Michael H. Wholey, MD, MBA
2:48 PM - 2:53 PM	Improvements In TeraRecon 3D Imaging For EVAR And TEVAR: It Is Now Easier For Surgeons To Use
	Presenters(s):Mark A. Farber, MD
2:54 PM - 2:59 PM	Progress In The Value Of IVUS And Virtual Histology In Various Vascular Beds
	Presenters(s):Donald B. Reid, MD
3:00 PM - 3:05 PM	Pre And Post Procedural Imaging For Lower Extremity Arteriosclerosis: Which Is Best And How To Make Them Better With 3D Post Processing
	Presenters(s):Barry Stein, MD, FSIR, FACR
3:06 PM - 3:11 PM	Panel Discussion and Break – Visit Exhibits and Pavilions (2nd and 3rd Floors)
END OF SESSION 29

SESSION 30 SCHEDULE
Friday SESSION 30: PROGRESS IN VENOUS DISEASE AND ITS TREATMENT (5-MINUTE TALKS) – PART I Moderators:Bo G. Eklof, MD, PhD / Ramesh K. Tripathi, MD, FRCS, FRACS
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3:19 PM - 3:24 PM	RCT Comparison Of IVC Filters: Greenfield vs. TrapEase: Which Causes More Caval Thrombosis?
	Presenters(s):Anil P. Hingorani, MD
3:25 PM - 3:30 PM	Debate 18: The Greater Saphenous Vein Should Be Preserved When Treating Most Varicose Veins
	Presenters(s):Paul Pittaluga, MD
3:31 PM - 3:36 PM	Debate 18: The Greater Saphenous Vein Should Almost Never Be Preserved When Treating Varicose Veins
	Presenters(s):Peter Gloviczki, MD
3:37 PM - 3:42 PM	Complications Of Radiofrequency And Laser Endovenous Ablation
	Presenters(s):Mark H. Meissner, MD
3:43 PM - 3:48 PM	Reduction Of Venous Ulcers By 50%: Is That Feasible In The U.S. In 10 Years? Report From American Venous Forum’s Expert Meeting In Hawaii November 2009
	Presenters(s):Bo G. Eklof, MD, PhD
3:49 PM - 3:54 PM	Debate 19: Deep Venous Thrombectomy With AVF: It Still Has A Role In The Endovascular Era
	Presenters(s):Wilhelm Sandmann, MD
3:55 PM - 4:00 PM	Debate 19: Catheter Directed Thrombolysis Is The Best Treatment For Most Patients With Ileofemoral DVT: It Decreases Postphlebitic Syndrome And Recurrent DVT
	Presenters(s):Anthony J. Comerota, MD, FACS, FACC
4:01 PM - 4:06 PM	Debate 19: Anticoagulation Is Best For Most DVT Patients: The Only Reason For The Endovascular Treatment Of DVT Is To Provide Business For Interventionalists
	Presenters(s):Erich Minar, MD
4:07 PM - 4:12 PM	Tips And Tricks For Performing Lytic Treatment For DVT: Technique Matters
	Presenters(s):Thomas O. McNamara, MD
4:13 PM - 4:18 PM	Panel Discussion
Moderator(s): Mark H. Meissner, MD / Joann Lohr, MD
4:19 PM - 4:24 PM	Treatment Of Pulmonary Emboli With Catheter Directed Ultrasound (EKOS) Thrombolysis: A Better Way
	Presenters(s):Peter H. Lin, MD
4:25 PM - 4:30 PM	Safety, Value And Advantages Of A New Ultrasound Technique (EKOS) For Thrombolysis In DVT
	Presenters(s):Frank R. Arko, MD
4:31 PM - 4:36 PM	Inflammatory Biomarkers That Allow A Blood Test Diagnosis Of DVT
	Presenters(s):Thomas W. Wakefield, MD
4:37 PM - 4:42 PM	Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Is More Effective Clinically And In Terms Of Cost Than Compression Treatment For Refractory Venous Ulcers
	Presenters(s):Niamh Hynes, MD
4:43 PM - 4:48 PM	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	30.1 - Further Experience With The ROTAREX Device In The Treatment Of Massive Pulmonary Emboli
	Presenters(s):Marcelo Ferreira, MD
Web-Based Presentation	30.2 - Discovery Of Venous Valves: Myth Or Reality?
	Presenters(s):J. Leonel Villavicencio, MD
END OF SESSION 30

SESSION 31 SCHEDULE
Friday SESSION 31: PROGRESS IN VENOUS DISEASE (5-MINUTE TALKS) – PART II Moderators:J. Leonel Villavicencio, MD / Seshadri Raju, MD
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4:48 PM - 4:53 PM	Advances In Venous Disease Research In 2010
	Presenters(s):Mark H. Meissner, MD
4:54 PM - 4:59 PM	Complications After IVC Retrievable Filters Can Damage Adjacent Structures: How To Prevent Such Damage
	Presenters(s):Kim J. Hodgson, MD
5:00 PM - 5:05 PM	The NOVATE Bioconvertible IVC Filter: The Next Generation Device Where The Filter Converts To A Stent
	Presenters(s):David Rosenthal, MD
5:06 PM - 5:11 PM	Debate 20: We Need Stricter Criteria For Use Of Caval Interruption Devices
	Presenters(s):David L. Gillespie, MD
5:12 PM - 5:17 PM	Debate 20: We Do Not Need Stricter Criteria For Use Of Caval Interruption Devices
	Presenters(s):Michael C. Dalsing, MD
5:18 PM - 5:23 PM	Indications And Technique For Treating Popliteal Venous Aneurysms: Why Are They Dangerous?
	Presenters(s):Fredric Jarrett, MD
5:24 PM - 5:29 PM	Debate 21: Stents Are Usually Required In The Endovascular Treatment Of Chronic Venous Disease
	Presenters(s):Seshadri Raju, MD
5:30 PM - 5:35 PM	Debate 21: Stents Are Best Avoided In The Endovascular Treatment Of Chronic Venous Disease
	Presenters(s):Gregory L. Moneta, MD
5:36 PM - 5:41 PM	How To Deal With The Large Marginal Lateral Vein In Klippel Trenaunay Syndrome Patients: Excision, Laser, Foam Or Retreat?
	Presenters(s):J. Leonel Villavicencio, MD
5:42 PM - 5:47 PM	Best Practice Guidelines For Managing Venous Ulcers: What Is Best And What Is Really Being Done In The US And Europe?
	Presenters(s):Thomas F. O'Donnell, Jr., MD
5:48 PM - 5:53 PM	Conservative Treatment With Compression And Antiplatelet Agents Is As Effective As Anticoagulation With Isolated Gastrocnemius Or Soleal DVT
	Presenters(s):Clifford M. Sales, MD, MBA
5:54 PM - 5:59 PM	Aggressive Treatment Of Chronic DVT With Thrombolysis And Mechanical Clot Removal: When Is It Indicated And Does It Work?
	Presenters(s):Mark J. Garcia, MD
6:00 PM - 6:05 PM	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	31.1 - Endovascular And Combined Endovascular-Surgical Treatment For DVT
	Presenters(s):Jos C. van den Berg, MD, PhD
Web-Based Presentation	31.2 - Why Is Screening For Venous Disease Important: 5-Year Report From The National Venous Screening Program Of The AVF
	Presenters(s):Marc A. Passman, MD
Web-Based Presentation	31.3 - The CHIVA Procedure For Leaving The Greater Saphenous Vein Intact When Treating Varicose Veins: Why Does It Work?
	Presenters(s):Mohan Adiseshiah, FRCS
Web-Based Presentation	31.4 - Endovascular Treatment Of Varicocele And Pelvic Congestion Syndrome: Technique And Results
	Presenters(s):Peter H. Lin, MD
END OF SESSION 31

Saturday, November 20, 2010 Print Entire 2010 Program:
SESSION 32 SCHEDULE
Saturday SESSION 32: NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN ANEURYSMS AND THEIR TREATMENT: EVAR, THE TRIALS, LAPAROSCOPIC METHODS (5-MINUTE TALKS) Moderators:Michael L. Marin, MD / Robert B. Rutherford, MD
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6:40 AM - 6:45 AM	Anaconda Endograft For Juxtarenal AAAs: An “Off-the-Shelf” Solution To The Short (3-10 mm) Infrarenal Neck: Technical Details With The Possible Use Of Supplementary Stents
	Presenters(s):Randy D. Moore, MD
6:46 AM - 6:51 AM	Modifiable And Unmodifiable Predictors Of Preoperative Mortality And Morbidity In Open AAA Repair
	Presenters(s):Gregory L. Moneta, MD
6:52 AM - 6:57 AM	Best Strategy For Treating Huge AAAs > 15 cm In Diameter: Open vs. Endo
	Presenters(s):Jacques Busquet, MD
6:58 AM - 7:03 AM	Renal Artery Revascularization By Totally Laparoscopic Techniques
	Presenters(s):Jerome Cau, MD / Yves S. Alimi, MD
7:04 AM - 7:09 AM	Debate 22: Rupture After EVAR Is More Benign Than The Usual Ruptured AAA
	Presenters(s):James May, MD, MS, FRACS, FACS
7:10 AM - 7:15 AM	Debate 22: Rupture After EVAR Is Not More Benign Than The Usual Ruptured AAA
	Presenters(s):Michel S. Makaroun, MD
7:16 AM - 7:21 AM	New From The EVAR Trial: Mortality Catch-Up After EVAR: What Is It Due To?
	Presenters(s):Louise C. Brown, PhD / Roger M. Greenhalgh, MD / Janet T. Powell, MD, PhD
7:22 AM - 7:27 AM	How To Do Open AAA Repair Of Large AAAs Through A Tiny Incision
	Presenters(s):Tomislav Klokocovnik, PhD
7:28 AM - 7:33 AM	Panel Discussion
Moderator(s): K. Wayne Johnston, MD, FRCS / Frank J. Veith, MD
7:33 AM - 7:38 AM	Debate 23: Short-Term And Long-Term Outcomes After EVAR And Open Repair Of RAAAs From The Medicare Database: They Are Equally Bad For Open And Endo
	Presenters(s):Mark Conrad, MD
7:39 AM - 7:44 AM	Debate 23: Single Center Outcomes Of EVAR And Open Repair For Ruptured AAAs: The Short-Term Survival Benefit Of EVAR Is Sustained Long-Term
	Presenters(s):Dieter O. Mayer, MD
7:45 AM - 7:50 AM	More That Is New From The EVAR Trials: Rupture After EVAR Is More Common Than After Open Repair Of AAAs Shown In The EVAR UK Trials I And II
	Presenters(s):Thomas R. Wyss, MD / Louise C. Brown, PhD / Janet T. Powell, MD, PhD / Roger M. Greenhalgh, MD
7:51 AM - 7:56 AM	What Is New From The DREAM Trial: Are There Long-Term Survival Benefits Of EVAR?
	Presenters(s):Jan D. Blankensteijn, MD
7:57 AM - 8:02 AM	5-Year Results Of The French ACE Trial Comparing EVAR With Open Repair In Standard Risk Patients
	Presenters(s):Jean-Pierre Becquemin, MD, FRCS
8:03 AM - 8:08 AM	What Is New From The OVER VA Trial Of EVAR vs. Open Repair For Standard Risk AAAs?
	Presenters(s):Frank A. Lederle, MD
8:09 AM - 8:14 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	32.1 - Innovation In AAA Diagnosis And Treatment: What Does The Future Hold?
	Presenters(s):Vicente Riambau, MD, PhD
Web-Based Presentation	32.2 - Does AAA Diameter Influence Long-Term Patient Survival After Elective EVAR And Open Repair?
	Presenters(s):Peter Polterauer, MD / Hans Teufelsbauer, MD / George Kretschmer, MD / Johannes Lammer, MD
Web-Based Presentation	32.3 - Why Is The Mortality For Elective And Ruptured AAA Repair (Open And Endo) So Much Higher In Women? Can It Be Fixed?
	Presenters(s):Marc R.H. van Sambeek, MD, PhD
Web-Based Presentation	32.4 - Tips And Tricks For Open Conversion After Failed EVAR
	Presenters(s):R. Clement Darling III, MD
Web-Based Presentation	32.5 - Are Outcomes For Hemodynamically Stable Ruptured AAA Patients Different From Those Who Are Unstable?
	Presenters(s):Manish Mehta, MD, MPH
END OF SESSION 32

SESSION 33 SCHEDULE
Saturday SESSION 33: NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN THE TREATMENT OF THE AORTA AND ITS BRANCHES (5-MINUTE TALKS) Moderators:Wesley S. Moore, MD / Jean-Pierre Becquemin, MD, FRCS
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8:14 AM - 8:19 AM	A Telescoping Sutureless Aortic Anastomosis Using An Endograft Connector For Aortoiliac Occlusive Disease In Which The Aorta Cannot Be Clamped Or Sewn Due To Calcification Or Scarring: A New Hybrid Technique
	Presenters(s):Mario Lachat, MD
8:20 AM - 8:25 AM	Debate 24: Open Surgery Is Never Needed For Aortoiliac Occlusive Disease
	Presenters(s):Edward B. Diethrich, MD
8:26 AM - 8:31 AM	Debate 24: Aortoiliac Stents Are Not All They Are Cracked Up To Be: Open Surgery Is Sometimes Better
	Presenters(s):Rabih A. Chaer, MD / Michel S. Makaroun, MD
8:32 AM - 8:37 AM	Aortoiliac Occlusions Should First Be Treated Endovascularly: Do Any Require Open Surgery?
	Presenters(s):Götz M. Richter, MD, PhD
8:38 AM - 8:43 AM	Contemporary Management Of Splenic Artery Aneurysms: Indications For Endo And Open Treatment
	Presenters(s):Vikram S. Kashyap, MD
8:44 AM - 8:49 AM	A New Concept For A Branched Endograft For Left Subclavian Revascularization With TEVAR
	Presenters(s):Frank R. Arko, MD
8:50 AM - 8:55 AM	Minimally Invasive Treatment Of Visceral Aneurysms: When Can It Work, When Can It Not?
	Presenters(s):Samuel R. Money, MD, MBA
8:56 AM - 9:01 AM	Visceral Aneurysms: Role Of Open And Endovascular Treatments
	Presenters(s):Arno von Ristow, MD
9:02 AM - 9:07 AM	Panel Discussion
Moderator(s): Darren B. Schneider, MD / Ramesh K. Tripathi, MD, FRCS, FRACS
9:08 AM - 9:13 AM	Current Status Of Renal Artery Stenting: It Is Not Dead But Why Is It So Hard To Prove Its Value?
	Presenters(s):Peter A. Schneider, MD
9:14 AM - 9:19 AM	Improved Stents, Balloons And Embolic Protection Devices (EPDs) For Renal Artery Stenting
	Presenters(s):Thomas Zeller, MD
9:20 AM - 9:25 AM	Errors In Selection Criteria For Renal Artery PTA And Stenting: There Is Still A Role For Open Repair
	Presenters(s):James C. Stanley, MD
9:26 AM - 9:31 AM	Debate 25: There Is No Need For EPDs In Renal Artery Stenting If One Uses Optimal Techniques
	Presenters(s):Ali Amin, MD, RVT, FACS, FACC
9:32 AM - 9:37 AM	Debate 25: EPDs Should Be Used In Renal Artery Stenting Whenever Possible
	Presenters(s):Max Amor, MD
9:38 AM - 9:43 AM	For Chronic Visceral Ischemia When Is Endovascular Treatment Indicated And When Is Open Surgical Repair The Best Treatment?
	Presenters(s):Gustavo S. Oderich, MD
9:44 AM - 9:55 AM	Panel Discussion And 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	33.1 - How Should Renal Artery In Stent Restenosis And Stent Fractures Be Best Treated?
	Presenters(s):Robert A. Lookstein, MD, FSIR, FAHA
Web-Based Presentation	33.2 - Renal Artery Stents Perform Poorly: We Need Covered Or Otherwise Modified Stents
	Presenters(s):Ross Milner, MD
Web-Based Presentation	33.3 - Should We Forget About Aortoiliac Endarterectomy?
	Presenters(s):Timothy M. Sullivan, MD
Web-Based Presentation	33.4 - Indications And Value Of Hypogastric Artery Stenting
	Presenters(s):Götz M. Richter, MD, PhD
Web-Based Presentation	33.5 - Flaws In The ASTRAL And CORAL Trials: Renal Artery Stenting Still Has A Role
	Presenters(s):Michael H. Wholey, MD, MBA
Web-Based Presentation	33.6 - Upper Extremity Access For Renal Artery Stenting: Radial, Brachial And Axillary Access: How To Do Them Safely And Pitfalls To Avoid
	Presenters(s):Thomas A. Sos, MD
Web-Based Presentation	33.7 - Tips And Tricks For Subintimal Angioplasty For Iliac Occlusions: Open Operation May Be Obsolete
	Presenters(s):Jean M. Panneton, MD
Web-Based Presentation	33.8 - Iliac Artery Entrapment In Cyclists: Diagnosis And Treatment
	Presenters(s):Alun H. Davies, MA, DM, FRCS, FHEA
Web-Based Presentation	33.9 - Importance Of Fractures In Renal Artery Stenting: How To Prevent Them
	Presenters(s):Michael H. Wholey, MD, MBA
END OF SESSION 33

SESSION 34 SCHEDULE
Saturday SESSION 34: THE FUTURE: ISSUES REGARDING HEALTH CARE CONCEPTS (5-MINUTE TALKS) Moderators:Peter R.F. Bell, MD, FRCS, DSC, KBE / Patrick J. Lamparello, MD
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9:55 AM - 10:00 AM	Debate 26: Should Major Vascular Procedures Be Centralized: Yes – It Is Best For All Concerned
	Presenters(s):Matt M. Thompson, MD
10:01 AM - 10:06 AM	Debate 26: Should Major Vascular Procedures Be Centralized: Hell No – It Can Never Be Done
	Presenters(s):Karl A. Illig, MD
10:07 AM - 10:12 AM	Impact Of Health Care Reform On Vascular Surgery And Its Practice
	Presenters(s):Robert M. Zwolak, MD, PhD
10:13 AM - 10:18 AM	What Is Health Care Reform All About: Will It Hurt Vascular Surgery, Health Care In General And Our Country: How?
	Presenters(s):Thomas J. Fogarty, MD
10:19 AM - 10:24 AM	Surgeon And Physician Interaction With Device And Pharmaceutical Companies: What Is Going On In Massachusetts And Is This The Canary In The Coal Mine Before The Explosion: What Can Be Done About It?
	Presenters(s):Thomas F. O'Donnell, Jr., MD
10:25 AM - 10:30 AM	A View From Industry: The Negative Impact And Unintended Consequences Of Health Care Reform: What Can Be Done About It?
10:31 AM - 10:36 AM	Changes In Coding And Reimbursement For Endovascular Lower Extremity Intervention In 2011
	Presenters(s):Sean P. Roddy, MD
10:36 AM - 10:44 AM	Panel Discussion
END OF SESSION 34

SESSION 35 SCHEDULE
Saturday SESSION 35: A TRIBUTE TO OUR MILITARY (5-MINUTE TALKS) Moderators:David L. Gillespie, MD / Norman M. Rich, MD, FACS, DMCC
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10:44 AM - 10:49 AM	Task Force Leatherneck: A Surgeon’s Perspective From Afghanistan
	Presenters(s):Stephen F. McCartney, MD, FACS
10:50 AM - 10:55 AM	Popliteal Artery Repair In Massively Transfused Military Trauma Casualties: A Pursuit To Save Life And Limb
	Presenters(s):Charles J. Fox, MD, FACS
10:56 AM - 11:01 AM	Vascular Injury Rates In The Iraq And Afghanistan Wars: How Are They Different From The Past?
	Presenters(s):Todd E. Rasmussen, MD, FACS
11:02 AM - 11:07 AM	Some Historical Vignettes In Vascular Surgery: Who Did What First?
	Presenters(s):Norman M. Rich, MD, FACS, DMCC
END OF SESSION 35

SESSION 36 SCHEDULE
Saturday SESSION 36: COST, TRAINING, AND BUSINESS ISSUES (5-MINUTE TALKS) Moderators:Robert M. Zwolak, MD, PhD / Karl A. Illig, MD
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11:08 AM - 11:13 AM	How Can Device And Supply Costs For Endovascular Procedures Be Minimized By A Computerized Management System With Vascular Surgeon Input?
	Presenters(s):Jerry Goldstone, MD, FACS, FRCS E
11:14 AM - 11:19 AM	Simplified Billing And Coding Software To Facilitate Recordkeeping And Billing And Save Time And Energy In A Vascular Practice
	Presenters(s):Sam S. Ahn, MD, FACS, MBA
11:20 AM - 11:25 AM	Do Popular Media And Internet Hospital Quality Ratings Identify Hospitals With Better Cardiovascular Surgery Outcomes?
	Presenters(s):Gilbert R. Upchurch, MD
11:26 AM - 11:31 AM	FDA Perspective On Current Challenges Facing Clinical Evaluation Of Peripheral Vascular Devices
	Presenters(s):Kenneth J. Cavanaugh, Jr., PhD / Dorothy B. Abel, BSBME
11:32 AM - 11:37 AM	Robotics And Endovascular Navigation: Progress In And Importance For In Situ Fenestration And Other Complex Procedures
	Presenters(s):Nicholas J.W. Cheshire, MD
11:38 AM - 11:43 AM	3D Endovascular Mechanical Simulator System (The Pontressina System): A Valuable New Approach To Improve Simulator Training
	Presenters(s):Hans-Henning Eckstein, MD, PhD
11:44 AM - 11:49 AM	How To Set Up A Comprehensive Diabetes Program
	Presenters(s):Peter Sheehan, MD
11:50 AM - 11:55 AM	Cost Impact Of Statins In AAA Repair: They Make A Difference
	Presenters(s):Michael C. Stoner, MD
11:55 AM - 12:00 PM	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	36.1 - How Can Endovascular Procedures Be Done Effectively And In A Freestanding Outpatient Facility To Keep It In The Black?
	Presenters(s):Russell H. Samson, MD, RVT, FACS
Web-Based Presentation	36.2 - Cost Analysis Of EVAR And Open Repair From The OVER VA Trial
	Presenters(s):Frank A. Lederle, MD
END OF SESSION 36

SESSION 37 SCHEDULE
Saturday SESSION 37: LUNCHEON LECTURES: NEW AND IMPROVED ENDOGRAFTS, TECHNIQUES AND DEVICES (5-MINUTE TALKS) Moderators:Frans L. Moll, MD, PhD / Giorgio M. Biasi, MD
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12:00 PM - 12:05 PM	The Improved TRIVASCULAR Graft: History, Improvements, Advantages And Recent And Long-Term Clinical Experience
	Presenters(s):Michael D. Dake, MD / Francisco Valdes, MD
12:06 PM - 12:11 PM	The NELLIX EVAR Endoprosthesis For Filling The AAA Sac With Polymer Filled Endobags While Maintaining Flow Through Stents: Technique, Early Results And Advantages
	Presenters(s):Carlos E. Donayre, MD
12:12 PM - 12:17 PM	Contemporary 1-Year EVAR Outcomes From The U.S. IDE Trial And ENGAGE Global Registry Of The ENDURANT AAA Endograft Device
	Presenters(s):Michel S. Makaroun, MD / Vicente Riambau, MD, PhD
12:18 PM - 12:23 PM	Update On The US RELAY Trial For TEVAR
	Presenters(s):Mark A. Farber, MD
12:24 PM - 12:29 PM	Multicenter Clinical Experience With A Novel Repositionable AAA Endograft From W.L. Gore & Associates
	Presenters(s):Mark F. Fillinger, MD / Eric L.G. Verhoeven, MD, PhD
12:30 PM - 12:35 PM	Advantages Of The Improved COOK TX2 Device For TEVAR
	Presenters(s):Karl A. Illig, MD
12:36 PM - 12:41 PM	Advantages And Limitations Of The ANACONDA AAA Endograft
	Presenters(s):Donald B. Reid, MD
12:42 PM - 12:47 PM	Update On The APTUS Devices And Trials
	Presenters(s):Mark A. Adelman, MD
12:48 PM - 12:53 PM	Update On The AORFIX AAA Graft For Very Angled Necks: The US And European 5-Year Results
	Presenters(s):Brian R. Hopkinson, ChM, FRCS
12:54 PM - 12:59 PM	Off-The-Shelf Fenestrated Device From Endologix For Treatment Of Pararenal And Juxtarenal AAAs: Initial Clinical Experience
	Presenters(s):Daniel G. Clair, MD
12:59 PM - 1:04 PM	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	37.1 - Advantages Of The Cook ZENITH LP Device For AAAs
	Presenters(s):Ronald M. Fairman, MD
Web-Based Presentation	37.2 - Update On The US ANACONDA Trial
	Presenters(s):Christopher J. Kwolek, MD
Web-Based Presentation	37.3 - 3-Year Results With The Cook RENU Proximal Cuff Device For Treating Failed/Migrated Endografts Without Or With Type I Leaks
	Presenters(s):Luis A. Sanchez, MD
Web-Based Presentation	37.4. - European Experience With The RELAY Endograft In 304 TEVAR Cases
	Presenters(s):Vicente Riambau, MD, PhD
Web-Based Presentation	37.5 - Significant Reduction Of Aneurysm Volumes After EVAR With Excluder Low Permeability Graft: Comparison With Original Excluder After 4 Years Of Follow-Up
	Presenters(s):Zvonimir Krajcer, MD, FACC
Web-Based Presentation	37.6 - One-Year Clinical Experience With The TriVascular OvationT Abdominal Stent Graft
	Presenters(s):Francisco Valdes, MD
END OF SESSION 37

SESSION 38 SCHEDULE
Saturday SESSION 38: ETHICS, STANDARDS, CONCEPTS, MALPRACTICE (5-MINUTE TALKS) Moderators:Julius H. Jacobson II, MD / Norman M. Rich, MD, FACS, DMCC
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1:05 PM - 1:09 PM	Off-Label Device Use: An FDA Division of Cardiovascular Devices Perspective
	Presenters(s):Dorothy B. Abel, BSBME
1:10 PM - 1:15 PM	Are There Alternate Pathways To FDA Approval Of Vascular Devices That We Can Use?
	Presenters(s):Rodney A. White, MD
1:16 PM - 1:21 PM	Off-Label Use Of A Drug Or Device Or Use Of A New Device With Little Experience Can Lead To Malpractice Liability
	Presenters(s):O. William Brown, MD, JD
1:22 PM - 1:27 PM	How To Be A Good Expert Witness
	Presenters(s):Karl A. Illig, MD
1:28 PM - 1:33 PM	Surgical Infomercials The Ethical Price Of Stardom: But Are They Right?
	Presenters(s):James W. Jones, MD, PhD, MHA
1:34 PM - 1:39 PM	The Social (Public) Media And Their Impact On Patient Care, Patient Recruitment And Patient-Physician Interaction
	Presenters(s):Grayson H. Wheatley, MD
1:40 PM - 1:45 PM	Does Stent Placement Have A Learning Curve: What Mistakes Do We As Operators Make And How Can They Be Avoided?
	Presenters(s):Lewis B. Schwartz, MD
1:46 PM - 1:51 PM	Is Red Wine Really Helpful For Vascular Disease Patients: Why And What Dose Is Best?
	Presenters(s):