Wednesday, November 14, 2007
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SESSION I SCHEDULE | |
Wednesday
SESSION I:
HEMODIALYSIS ACCESS AT AIMSYMPOSIUM (PART 1)
Moderators:Thomas M. Vesely, MD / Joseph N. Shams, MD
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8:00 AM - 8:10 AM | Physical Exam: What Radiologists Need To Know |
Presenters(s): Gary A. Gelbfish, MD | |
8:10 AM - 8:20 AM | Vein Preservation: What Radiologists Need To Know |
Presenters(s): Theodore F. Saad, MD | |
8:20 AM - 8:30 AM | Ultrasound Exam Of The Failing Access |
Presenters(s): Sanford D. Altman, MD | |
8:30 AM - 8:40 AM | Arterial Access For Fistula Evaluation And Intervention |
Presenters(s): Jacob Cynamon, MD | |
8:40 AM - 8:50 AM | Percutaneous Thrombectomy: How I Do It |
Presenters(s): Abigail Falk, MD | |
8:50 AM - 9:00 AM | Percutaneous Thrombectomy: How I Do It |
Presenters(s): Bart L. Dolmatch, MD | |
9:00 AM - 9:10 AM | Percutaneous Or Surgical: How I Decide |
Presenters(s): Gary A. Gelbfish, MD | |
9:10 AM - 9:20 AM | Use Of Stent Grafts In Hemodialysis Access |
Presenters(s): Bart L. Dolmatch, MD | |
9:20 AM - 9:30 AM | Don’t Stent! I Will Do Surgery |
Presenters(s): Surendra Shenoy, MD, PhD | |
9:30 AM - 9:50 AM | Panel Discussion |
9:50 AM - 10:00 AM | Management Of Cephalic Arch Stenoses |
Presenters(s): Theodore F. Saad, MD | |
10:00 AM - 10:10 AM | Pacemaker-Induced Central Venous Stenosis |
Presenters(s): Stanley G. Cooper, MD | |
10:10 AM - 10:20 AM | Prevention Of Catheter Exit Site Infection |
Presenters(s): Sanford D. Altman, MD | |
10:20 AM - 10:30 AM | Surface Coatings For Hemodialysis Catheters |
Presenters(s): Thomas M. Vesely, MD | |
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM | Break / Visit Exhibits |
END OF SESSION I | |
SESSION II SCHEDULE | |
Wednesday
SESSION II:
VASCULAR ACCESS SOCIETY OF THE AMERICAS AT VEITHSYMPOSIUM: HEMODIALYSIS ACCESS (PART 2)
Moderators:Larry A. Scher, MD / Mitchell L. Henry, MD
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PART 2A: FISTULA FIRST: THE GOOD AND THE BAD | |
11:00 AM - 11:10 AM | Fistula First: A Nephrologist’s Perspective |
Presenters(s): Theodore F. Saad, MD | |
11:10 AM - 11:20 AM | Fistula First: A Surgeon’s Perspective |
Presenters(s): Mitchell L. Henry, MD | |
11:20 AM - 11:30 AM | Fistula First: A Radiologist’s Perspective |
Presenters(s): Bart L. Dolmatch, MD | |
11:30 AM - 11:40 AM | The Use Of PTFE Grafts In The Fistula First Era |
Presenters(s): Mitchell L. Henry, MD | |
11:40 AM - 11:50 AM | Percutaneous Management Of The Non-Maturing Fistula |
Presenters(s): Abigail Falk, MD | |
11:50 AM - 12:00 PM | Surgical Management Of The Non-Maturing Fistula |
Presenters(s): Surendra Shenoy, MD, PhD | |
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | Lunch Break |
THIS SESSION RUNS CONCURRENTLY WITH SESSION XII ON ENDOVENOUS MANAGEMENT OF VARICOSE VEINSPART 2B: NEW TECHNOLOGY FOR HEMODIALYSIS ACCESS | |
1:00 PM - 1:10 PM | Current Status Of The Graftcath For Hemodialysis Access |
Presenters(s): Howard E. Katzman, MD | |
1:10 PM - 1:20 PM | Preliminary Experience With Recombinant Thrombin |
Presenters(s): Fred A. Weaver, MD | |
1:20 PM - 1:30 PM | Preliminary Experience With The Swirlgraft |
Presenters(s): Marc H. Glickman, MD | |
1:30 PM - 1:40 PM | Preliminary Experience With The Flixene Graft |
Presenters(s): A. Frederick Schild, MD | |
1:40 PM - 1:50 PM | Preliminary Experience With The Propaten Graft |
Presenters(s): Ingemar J.A. Davidson, MD, PhD, FACS | |
1:50 PM - 2:00 PM | Bioprostheses For Hemodialysis Access And Clinical Application Of The ProCol® Graft |
Presenters(s): Howard E. Katzman, MD | |
2:00 PM - 2:10 PM | Preliminary Experience With The Vascugel Anastomotic Wrap |
Presenters(s): Jeffrey H. Lawson, MD, PhD | |
2:10 PM - 2:20 PM | Preliminary Experience With A Paclitaxel-Eluding Anastomotic Wrap |
Presenters(s): Ted R. Kohler, MD | |
2:20 PM - 2:30 PM | Preliminary Experience With The Aventa MicroInfusion Catheter |
Presenters(s): Thomas M. Vesely, MD | |
2:30 PM - 2:40 PM | New Ultrasound Technology |
Presenters(s): Earl Schuman, MD | |
2:40 PM - 3:00 PM | Panel Discussion |
3:00 PM - 3:20 PM | Keynote Address: The Concept of an AV Fistula for Vascular Access |
Presenters(s): Kenneth C. Appell, MD | |
3:20 PM - 3:40 PM | Refreshment Break / Visit Exhibits |
3:40 PM - 3:50 PM | The Natural History Of Access In The KDOQI Era |
Presenters(s): Marc H. Glickman, MD | |
3:50 PM - 4:00 PM | Use Of Ultrasound In Hemodialysis Access |
Presenters(s): Surendra Shenoy, MD, PhD | |
4:00 PM - 4:10 PM | Hypercoagulability Concerns In Vascular Access Procedures |
Presenters(s): Jeffrey H. Lawson, MD, PhD | |
4:10 PM - 4:20 PM | Legal Aspects Of Hemodialysis Access |
Presenters(s): Larry A. Scher, MD | |
PART 2C: ABSTRACT PRESENTATIONS | |
Moderator(s): Larry A. Scher, MD | |
4:20 PM - 4:30 PM | Results Of Aggressive Graft Surveillance And Endovascular Treatment On Secondary Patency Rates Of Vectra Vascular Access Grafts |
Presenters(s): Stavros Kakkos, MD, PhD | |
4:30 PM - 4:40 PM | Two Stage Basilic And Cephalic Vein Transpositions Can Significantly Improve The Rate Of Fistula Creation |
Presenters(s): Homayoun Hashemi, MD, FACS, RVT | |
4:40 PM - 4:50 PM | Techniques For Creation Of AV Fistulae In Morbidly Obese Patients |
Presenters(s): Clifford M. Sales, MD, MBA | |
END OF SESSION II | |
SESSION IV SCHEDULE | |
Wednesday
SESSION IV:
NEW HORIZONS IN CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY - PART 2
Moderators:Roy K. Greenberg, MD / Bruce W. Lytle, MD
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PART 2A: ATRIAL FIBRILLATION | |
1:30 PM - 1:42 PM | A-fib: The Epidemic And Its Costs |
Presenters(s): D. George Wyse, MD | |
1:43 PM - 1:55 PM | The Maze Procedure: The Surgical Gold Standard |
Presenters(s): A. Marc Gillinov, MD | |
1:56 PM - 2:08 PM | Success With Catheter-Based Solutions: Is There Still A Role For Surgery? |
Presenters(s): Kenneth Ellenbogen, MD | |
2:09 PM - 2:21 PM | Surgical Ablation: Choice Of Lesion Set |
Presenters(s): A. Marc Gillinov, MD | |
2:22 PM - 2:34 PM | New Technologies For Surgical A-fib Ablation |
Presenters(s): Adam E. Saltman, MD, PhD | |
2:35 PM - 3:00 PM | Panel Discussion |
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM | Refreshment Break - Visit Exhibits |
PART 2B: COMPLEX AORTIC SURGERY | |
3:30 PM - 3:42 PM | Acute Proximal Dissection: Strategies And Results |
Presenters(s): Joseph E. Bavaria, MD | |
3:43 PM - 3:55 PM | Endovascular Repair Of Proximal Dissection: Is It Feasible? |
Presenters(s): Michael D. Dake, MD | |
3:56 PM - 4:08 PM | Chronic Dissections With Aneurysms: Results Of Open Surgery |
Presenters(s): Joseph S. Coselli, MD | |
4:09 PM - 4:21 PM | Endovascular Repair Of Chronic Dissections With Aneurysms: Results And Strategies |
Presenters(s): Eric E. Roselli, MD | |
4:22 PM - 4:34 PM | Extensive Aneurysms: Single Stage Ascending, Arch, Descending Repair |
Presenters(s): Nicholas T. Kouchoukos, MD | |
4:35 PM - 4:47 PM | Extensive Aneurysms: The Elephant Trunk Graft For A Staged Approach |
Presenters(s): Lars G. Svensson, MD, PhD | |
4:48 PM - 5:15 PM | Panel Discussion |
END OF SESSION IV | |
SESSION III SCHEDULE | |
Wednesday
SESSION III:
NEW HORIZONS IN CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY - PART 1
Moderators:Roy K. Greenberg, MD / Bruce W. Lytle, MD
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8:00 AM - 8:05 AM | Introductory Remarks |
Presenters(s): Roy K. Greenberg, MD / Bruce W. Lytle, MD | |
PART 1A: IMAGING FOR CARDIAC SURGICAL ISSUES | |
8:05 AM - 8:17 AM | Cardiac CT For CAD: Do We Still Need Angiography |
Presenters(s): Mario J. Garcia, MD | |
8:18 AM - 8:30 AM | Cardiac CT For Valves: Is It Better Than Echo |
Presenters(s): Michael C. Moon, MD | |
8:31 AM - 8:43 AM | Intraoperative Imaging Strategies For Cardiovascular Endo Procedures: Fixed Versus Portable Imaging Systems And Room Design |
Presenters(s): Roy K. Greenberg, MD | |
8:44 AM - 9:00 AM | Panel Discussion |
PART 1B: MINIMALLY INVASIVE VALVES I – ROBOTICS AND SURGERY | |
9:00 AM - 9:10 AM | Partial Sternotomy Is The Surgical Gold Standard For Mitral And Aortic Valves |
Presenters(s): Lawrence H. Cohn, MD | |
9:11 AM - 9:21 AM | Minimally Invasive MVR Through A Right Thoracotomy |
Presenters(s): W. Clark Hargrove III, MD | |
9:22 AM - 9:32 AM | Evolution Of Robotic Surgery For Cardiac Procedures |
Presenters(s): W. Randolph Chitwood, Jr., MD | |
9:33 AM - 9:43 AM | Techniques And Midterm Outcomes Of Robotic MVR |
Presenters(s): L. Wiley Nifong, MD | |
9:44 AM - 10:00 AM | Panel Discussion |
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM | Break - Visit Exhibits |
PART 1C: MINIMALLY INVASIVE VALVES II – ENDOVASCULAR | |
10:30 AM - 10:40 AM | Who Is A Candidate For An Endovascular Aortic Valve? |
Presenters(s): Craig R. Smith, MD | |
10:41 AM - 10:51 AM | Edwards Transapical And Retrograde Apical Experiences |
Presenters(s): Lars G. Svensson, MD, PhD | |
10:52 AM - 11:02 AM | Percutaneous Valves: An Interventionalist’s Perspective |
Presenters(s): Carlos E. Ruiz, MD, PhD | |
11:03 AM - 11:13 AM | Getting Into And Out Of Trouble During Endo AVR |
Presenters(s): Martin B. Leon, MD | |
11:14 AM - 11:24 AM | Percutaneous Mitral Valve Strategies |
Presenters(s): Samir Kapadia, MD | |
11:25 AM - 11:35 AM | New Devices: What Else Is Out There? |
Presenters(s): Michael J. Mack, MD | |
11:36 AM - 12:00 PM | Panel Discussion |
PART 1D: DEBATE/DISCUSSION: TRAINING PARADIGMS FOR CARDIOVASCULAR PROGRAMS | |
12:00 PM - 12:10 PM | Future Training In Cardiac Surgery |
Presenters(s): Bruce W. Lytle, MD | |
12:11 PM - 12:21 PM | Future Training In Vascular Surgery |
Presenters(s): Richard P. Cambria, MD | |
12:22 PM - 12:32 PM | Future Training In Interventional Cardiology |
Presenters(s): E. Murat Tuzcu, MD | |
12:33 PM - 12:43 PM | Future Training In Interventional Radiology |
Presenters(s): Barry T. Katzen, MD | |
12:44 PM - 1:00 PM | Panel Discussion |
1:00 PM - 1:30 PM | Lunch Break |
END OF SESSION III | |
SESSION VI SCHEDULE | |
Wednesday
SESSION VI:
LUNCHEON LECTURES: ENDOVENOUS TREATMENT OF VARICOSE VEINS - PART 2 (10-MINUTE TALKS)
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THIS SESSION RUNS CONCURRENTLY WITH SESSION X PART 2B: NEW TECHNOLOGY FOR HEMODIALYSIS ACCESS | |
1:00 PM - 1:10 PM | No-Wall-Touch Versus Standard Endovenous Laser Fibers: Are The Postoperative Results Different? |
Presenters(s): Lowell S. Kabnick, MD, FACS, FACPh | |
1:10 PM - 1:20 PM | ClosureFAST Is Better Than First Generation Radiofrequency Ablation: A Quantum Leap Forward |
Presenters(s): Alan M. Dietzek, MD, FACS, RPVI | |
1:20 PM - 1:30 PM | Role Of Venous Duplex Ultrasound: Pre-op, Intra-op, And Post-op |
Presenters(s): Neil M. Khilnani, MD | |
1:30 PM - 1:40 PM | The Role Of Fluoroscopy In The Management Of Varicose Veins |
Presenters(s): Melvin Rosenblatt, MD | |
1:40 PM - 1:50 PM | The Future Of Venous Imaging: Will It Be Duplex Ultrasound, MRV, Or CTV? |
Presenters(s): Barry Stein, MD, FSIR, FACR | |
1:50 PM - 2:00 PM | What Is The Best Method For Obliterating Perforators In 2007: SEPS, Surgery, Duplex-Guided Sclerotherapy Or Duplex-Guided Radiofrequency: When Should They Be Used? |
Presenters(s): Peter Gloviczki, MD | |
2:00 PM - 2:10 PM | Current Information On The Development Of Venous Ulcers |
Presenters(s): Peter J. Pappas, MD | |
2:10 PM - 2:20 PM | Patterns Of Reflux In The Small Saphenous Vein: Pearls For SSV Ablation |
Presenters(s): Steve Elias, MD | |
2:20 PM - 2:30 PM | Management Of GSV In The Presence Of Thrombophilia |
Presenters(s): Joseph A. Caprini, MD | |
2:30 PM - 2:40 PM | Pay For Performance: What's New In CPt 2008? Any Surprises? |
Presenters(s): Richard A. Baum, MD | |
2:40 PM - 2:50 PM | Recurrent Varicose Veins And Neovascularization |
Presenters(s): Joseph D. Raffetto, MD | |
2:50 PM - 3:00 PM | Why Is Compression Important?: How Do We Get Patients To Comply? |
Presenters(s): Robert B. McLafferty, MD | |
3:00 PM - 3:20 PM | Panel Discussion |
3:20 PM - 3:30 PM | Lessons Learned After 2000 Endovenous Ablations |
Presenters(s): Jose I. Almeida, MD, FACS, RVT | |
3:30 PM - 3:40 PM | Complications Of Endovenous Therapies And How To Avoid Them |
Presenters(s): Lowell S. Kabnick, MD, FACS, FACPh | |
3:40 PM - 3:50 PM | Phlebectomy Versus Sclerotherapy For Bulging Varicose Veins? |
Presenters(s): Edward G. Mackay, MD | |
3:50 PM - 4:00 PM | Light Assisted Stab Phlebectomy: A New Technique For Removal Of Varicose Branch Veins |
Presenters(s): Peter F. Lawrence, MD | |
4:00 PM - 4:10 PM | The Utility Of The Venous Clinical Severity Score In Limbs Treated By Radiofrequency Saphenous Vein Ablation |
Presenters(s): Michael A. Vasquez, MD | |
4:10 PM - 4:20 PM | Transdermal Laser Versus Sclerotherapy For Spider Telangiectasias |
Presenters(s): Edward G. Mackay, MD | |
4:20 PM - 4:30 PM | Certification And Training For The Venous Specialist |
Presenters(s): Mark A. Adelman, MD | |
4:30 PM - 4:40 PM | Venous Registry: What Is The Prevalence Of CVI? |
Presenters(s): Robert B. McLafferty, MD | |
4:40 PM - 4:50 PM | The American Venous Forum: What Is It All About? |
Presenters(s): Mark H. Meissner, MD | |
4:50 PM - 5:00 PM | Phlebology And The Law |
Presenters(s): Lowell S. Kabnick, MD, FACS, FACPh | |
5:00 PM - 5:10 PM | Transition From Hospital To The Office |
Presenters(s): Mark A. Adelman, MD | |
5:10 PM - 5:30 PM | Panel Discussion |
END OF SESSION VI | |
SESSION V SCHEDULE | |
Wednesday
SESSION V:
ENDOVENOUS TREATMENT OF VARICOSE VEINS - PART 1 (10-MINUTE TALKS)
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10:30 AM - 10:40 AM | Selecting Patients For Saphenous Vein Ablation: Which Vein(s) Need Burning? |
Presenters(s): Robert J. Min, MD, MBA | |
10:40 AM - 10:50 AM | Understanding CEAP Classification: How Does It Apply To Practice? |
Presenters(s): Joseph D. Raffetto, MD | |
10:50 AM - 11:00 AM | Varicose Vein Formation: Inherent Wall Defect Or Defective Valves? |
Presenters(s): Joseph D. Raffetto, MD | |
11:00 AM - 11:10 AM | More Randomized Clinical Trials Are Needed To Determine The Best Treatment Methods For Varicose Veins |
Presenters(s): Mark H. Meissner, MD | |
11:10 AM - 11:20 AM | We’ve “Got” Plenty Of Data To Show That Endovenous Thermal Ablation Is Superior To Open Surgery |
Presenters(s): Jose I. Almeida, MD, FACS, RVT | |
11:20 AM - 11:30 AM | Debunking Some Commonly Held Beliefs About Varicose Veins: Some Shocking Myths And Misconceptions About Varicose Veins And Their Treatment |
Presenters(s): Kevin G. Burnand, MBBS, FRCS, MS | |
11:30 AM - 11:40 AM | Panel Discussion |
11:40 AM - 11:50 AM | The American College Of Phlebology: What Is It All About? |
Presenters(s): Robert J. Min, MD, MBA | |
11:50 AM - 12:00 PM | Debate: With Varicose Veins We Really Don’t Need To Obliterate The Great Saphenous Vein! |
Presenters(s): John J. Bergan, MD | |
12:00 PM - 12:10 PM | Debate: Without Effective Saphenous Vein Ablation Patients Will Develop Varicose Vein Recurrence In Short Order - In The Majority Of Cases |
Presenters(s): Jose I. Almeida, MD, FACS, RVT | |
12:10 PM - 12:20 PM | International Venous Registry: We Know About The Faux Pas And Don't Need To Relive It |
Presenters(s): Alun H. Davies, MA, DM, FRCS, FHEA | |
12:20 PM - 12:30 PM | Role Of Foam Sclerotherapy In The Management Of Varicose Veins |
Presenters(s): John J. Bergan, MD | |
12:30 PM - 12:40 PM | Traditional vs. Endoscopic Saphenous Vein Stripping: A Prospective Randomized Trial |
Presenters(s): Afshin Assadian, MD | |
12:40 PM - 1:00 PM | Panel Discussion |
END OF SESSION V | |
SESSION VII SCHEDULE | |
Wednesday
SESSION VII:
NEW CONCEPTS IN WOUND CARE; WOUND HEALING SOCIETIES; RECALCITRANT LEG ULCERS
Moderators:Dieter O. Mayer, MD
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12:30 PM - 12:35 PM | Opening Remarks |
Presenters(s): Dieter O. Mayer, MD | |
PART A: NEW CONCEPTS IN WOUND CARE | |
12:36 PM - 12:43 PM | HEIDI And Targets: Another View Behind Wounds |
Presenters(s): Kevin Conway, MD | |
12:43 PM - 12:53 PM | Discussion |
12:53 PM - 1:00 PM | NERDS And STONES |
Presenters(s): Kevin Woo, RN, PhD(C), ACNP | |
1:00 PM - 1:10 PM | Discussion |
1:10 PM - 1:17 PM | Science Behind The Vacuum Assisted Closure System |
Presenters(s): Bauer E. Sumpio, MD, PhD | |
1:17 PM - 1:27 PM | Discussion |
1:27 PM - 1:34 PM | Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy In Wound Healing |
Presenters(s): Alexander Stojadinovic, MD / Wolfgang Schaden, MD | |
1:34 PM - 1:44 PM | Discussion |
1:44 PM - 1:51 PM | Psychological Aspects In Wound Healing |
Presenters(s): Loretta Vileikyte, MD, PhD | |
1:51 PM - 2:01 PM | Discussion |
PART B: WOUND HEALING SOCIETIES | |
Moderator(s): Bauer E. Sumpio, MD, PhD | |
2:02 PM - 2:12 PM | Introducing The European Wound Management Association |
Presenters(s): Finn Gottrup, MD, DMSci / Peter J. Franks, PhD | |
PART C: RECALCITRANT LEG ULCERS | |
2:13 PM - 2:20 PM | Debate: Conservative Treatment Is Always The Best |
Presenters(s): David L. Steed, MD | |
2:20 PM - 2:27 PM | Debate: Conservative Treatment Is Not Always The Best |
Presenters(s): Dieter O. Mayer, MD | |
2:27 PM - 2:37 PM | Panel Discussion |
2:37 PM - 2:44 PM | The Role Of Varicose Vein Surgery In Recalcitrant Venous Leg Ulcers |
Presenters(s): Sebastian E. Debus, MD, PhD | |
2:44 PM - 2:51 PM | The Role Of Compression In Recalcitrant Venous Leg Ulcers: A New Device For Applying Compression Quantitatively |
Presenters(s): Ross T. Lyon, MD | |
2:51 PM - 2:58 PM | Autologous Platelet Gel In The Management Of Recalcitrant Ulceration |
Presenters(s): Michael B. Bruce, MBBS, FRACS | |
2:58 PM - 3:08 PM | Panel Discussion |
3:08 PM - 3:15 PM | Combination Of Distal Bypass With Free Flaps For Limb Salvage In Ulcerated Legs |
Presenters(s): Werner Lang, MD | |
3:15 PM - 3:22 PM | Local Flaps For Ulcerated Wounds: A Better Alternative? |
Presenters(s): Peter A. Blume, DPM, FACS | |
3:22 PM - 3:32 PM | Discussion |
END OF SESSION VII | |
SESSION VIII SCHEDULE | |
Wednesday
SESSION VIII:
MRSA IN WOUND CARE; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE IN MODERN WOUND CARE; SKIN CARE
Moderators:Gary W. Gibbons, MD
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PART A: MRSA IN WOUND CARE | |
3:33 PM - 3:40 PM | Debate: The Current Guidelines Dealing With MRSA Are Effective |
Presenters(s): Steven M. Gordon, MD | |
3:40 PM - 3:47 PM | Debate: The Current Guidelines Dealing With MRSA Are Not Effective |
Presenters(s): Robert Strohal, MD | |
3:47 PM - 3:57 PM | Panel Discussion |
3:57 PM - 4:05 PM | Silver Resistant Genes In MRSA: Is This A Concern In Wound Care? |
Presenters(s): Steven Percival, BSc, PhD, FIBMS | |
4:05 PM - 4:15 PM | Discussion |
4:15 PM - 4:22 PM | Is There A Need For Antibiotics In The Treatment Of MRSA In Wounds? |
Presenters(s): Thomas Wild, MD | |
4:22 PM - 4:32 PM | Discussion |
PART B: EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE IN MODERN WOUND CARE | |
Moderator(s): Bauer E. Sumpio, MD, PhD | |
4:33 PM - 4:40 PM | Topical Silver For Treating Infected Wounds: A Systematic Review |
Presenters(s): Hester Vermeulen, PhD | |
4:40 PM - 4:47 PM | Randomized Clinical Trial Of Occlusive Versus Gauze Dressings For Local Wound Care In Surgical Patients |
Presenters(s): Dirk T. Ubbink, MD | |
4:47 PM - 4:57 PM | Panel Discussion |
4:57 PM - 5:04 PM | Initial Findings From A Randomized, Controlled, Double-Blind Clinical Investigation Of An Ibuprofen Releasing Dressing On Painful Venous Leg Ulcers |
Presenters(s): Finn Gottrup, MD, DMSci | |
5:04 PM - 5:14 PM | Discussion |
PART C: SKIN CARE | |
Moderator(s): David L. Steed, MD | |
5:15 PM - 5:22 PM | Skin Anatomy And The Pathophysiology Of Diabetes And Aging: Therapy To Improve Skin Health |
Presenters(s): Steven R. Kravitz, DPM | |
5:22 PM - 5:29 PM | Offloading The Diabetic Foot: A Special Form Of Skin Care |
Presenters(s): Andrew J.M. Boulton, MD | |
5:29 PM - 5:39 PM | Discussion |
5:39 PM - 5:46 PM | Topical Approaches To Improving Vascular Activity At The Wound Site |
Presenters(s): Darlene E. McCord, PhD | |
5:46 PM - 5:53 PM | Allergies And Skin Care: Standard For Adequate Skin Care Products |
Presenters(s): Joachim Dissemond, MD | |
5:53 PM - 6:03 PM | Discussion |
6:03 PM - 6:10 PM | Closing Remarks |
Presenters(s): Gary W. Gibbons, MD / David L. Steed, MD | |
END OF SESSION VIII | |
Thursday, November 15, 2007
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SESSION IX SCHEDULE | |
Thursday
SESSION IX:
TOPICS OF INTEREST TO INTERVENTIONALISTS, CARDIAC SURGEONS AND VASCULAR SURGEONS (APPROACHES, PERCUTANEOUS VALVES, THORACIC ENDOGRAFTS) (7-MINUTE TALKS)
Moderators:Roy K. Greenberg, MD / Frank J. Veith, MD
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6:40 AM - 6:47 AM | Open Aortic Valve Repair: What Are The Challenges For An Endovascular Approach (Video Presentation) |
Presenters(s): Tomislav Mihaljevic, MD | |
6:48 AM - 6:55 AM | Strategies For Endovascular Aortic Valve Repair: Balloon Expandable And Self-Expanding; Transfemoral And Trans-Apical |
Presenters(s): Martin B. Leon, MD | |
6:56 AM - 7:03 AM | Strategies For Endovascular Mitral Valve Repair: Leaflet Approximation Versus Annuloplasty |
Presenters(s): Ted Feldman, MD | |
7:04 AM - 7:11 AM | Complications Of Endovascular Valve Repair: Lessons Learned From Early Experience |
Presenters(s): Michael J. Mack, MD | |
7:12 AM - 7:19 AM | Anatomic Factors Predictive Of Thoracic Aortic Endograft Collapse As Determined By Ciné MRA: When Will Endografting Be Possible And Not Possible In This High Flow Environment? |
Presenters(s): Bart E. Muhs, MD, PhD / Hence J.M. Verhagen, MD, PhD | |
7:20 AM - 7:27 AM | Use Of PFO Closure Devices And Endografts For Endovascular Repair Of Ascending Aortic And Arch Aneurysms |
Presenters(s): Edward B. Diethrich, MD | |
7:28 AM - 7:35 AM | Endograft Repair Of Thoracic Aortic Lesions Close To The Arch Is Still A Challenge |
Presenters(s): Jean-Pierre Becquemin, MD, FRCS | |
7:36 AM - 7:43 AM | Thoracic Endografting: What Problems Have Been Solved; What Are We Solving; And What Challenges Remain |
Presenters(s): Michael D. Dake, MD | |
7:44 AM - 7:51 AM | Panel Discussion |
END OF SESSION IX | |
SESSION X SCHEDULE | |
Thursday
SESSION X:
MORE TOPICS FOR INTERVENTIONISTS, CARDIAC SURGEONS AND VASCULAR SURGEONS ABOUT THORACIC ENDOGRAFTING (6-MINUTE FAST PACED TALKS)
Moderators:Bruce W. Lytle, MD / Frank J. Veith, MD
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7:51 AM - 7:57 AM | Debate: Hybrid Approaches To Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms (TAAs) Involving Arch Vessels: Extra-Anatomic Bypass Is Less Invasive And Best |
Presenters(s): Alan B. Lumsden, MD, FACS | |
7:58 AM - 8:04 AM | Debate: Direct Approach To TAAs Involving The Arch Vessels By The Elephant Trunk (Hybrid Technique) Is Best And More Durable |
Presenters(s): Lars G. Svensson, MD, PhD | |
8:05 AM - 8:11 AM | Debate: Treatment Of Thoracoabdominal AAAs Will Be Most Effective If Accomplished With Fenestrated Grafts And Stent-Graft Branches |
Presenters(s): Roy K. Greenberg, MD | |
8:12 AM - 8:18 AM | Debate: Treatment Of TAAAs Will Be Most Effective If Accomplished With A Branched Main Body And Stent-Graft Extensions |
Presenters(s): Timothy A.M. Chuter, DM | |
8:19 AM - 8:25 AM | The INSTEAD Trial Update: What Is The Role Of Endografting Versus Medical Management In Uncomplicated Type B Dissections And What Factors Are Predictive Of A Dire Outcome And Justify Early Stent-Grafting? |
Presenters(s): Christoph A. Nienaber, MD, PhD | |
8:26 AM - 8:32 AM | Results With The Cook Zenith Dissection Device Featuring Covered And Uncovered Stent Portions For Treatment Of Type B Dissections |
Presenters(s): Joseph V. Lombardi, MD | |
8:33 AM - 8:39 AM | Fenestrated And Branched Stent-Grafts For Diffuse Aortic Arch Lesions: Techniques, Problems And Results |
Presenters(s): Krassi Ivancev, MD, PhD | |
8:40 AM - 8:46 AM | Long-Term (5-Year) Trial Results Of TAA Repair With The Gore TAG Endograft: Up To 45 mm In Diameter |
Presenters(s): Michel S. Makaroun, MD | |
8:47 AM - 8:53 AM | Updated Trial Results With The Cook Zenith TX 2 Endograft For Thoracic Aortic Pathology |
Presenters(s): Jon S. Matsumura, MD | |
8:54 AM - 9:00 AM | Results Of The VALOR Trial For Treatment Of Thoracic Aortic Lesions: Pivotal And High Risk Arms And VALOR II Design |
Presenters(s): Ronald M. Fairman, MD | |
9:00 AM - 9:12 AM | Panel Discussion |
END OF SESSION X | |
SESSION XI SCHEDULE | |
Thursday
SESSION XI:
NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN THE TREATMENT OF THORACIC AORTIC PATHOLOGY: NEWER STENT-GRAFTS, MODIFICATIONS AND COMPLICATIONS (6-MINUTE TALKS)
Moderators:Christoph A. Nienaber, MD, PhD / Frank J. Veith, MD
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9:12 AM - 9:18 AM | Durability Of Branched And Fenestrated Grafts: How Long Can They Last: Are They Ready For Use In Good Risk Patients? |
Presenters(s): John L. Anderson, MD | |
9:19 AM - 9:25 AM | Advantages And Current Limitations Of Endograft Treatment Of Acute Traumatic Disruption Of The Aorta: Needs For The Future And Challenges For Current Thoracic Graft Designs |
Presenters(s): Mark A. Farber, MD | |
9:26 AM - 9:32 AM | Update On The Bolton Relay Graft For Thoracic Aortic Pathology: What Are Its Advantages And Limitations? |
Presenters(s): Vicente Riambau, MD, PhD | |
9:33 AM - 9:39 AM | Results Of Gore TAG Device For Complex Thoracic Pathology: Ruptured TAAs And Complicated Type B Dissections: A Multicenter Study |
Presenters(s): Richard P. Cambria, MD / Christopher J. Kwolek, MD | |
9:40 AM - 9:46 AM | Are Current Thoracic Aortic Grafts The Answer: Do We Need A Better Graft And Will It Be Available? The VI Thoracic Graft |
Presenters(s): Juan C. Parodi, MD | |
9:47 AM - 9:53 AM | Ten-Year Experience With TEVAR: It Is Not All Perfect |
Presenters(s): Gioacchino Coppi, MD | |
9:54 AM - 10:00 AM | Treatment Of Coarctation Of The Aorta With Covered Balloon Expandable Stents |
Presenters(s): Elchanan Bruckheimer, MBBS | |
10:00 AM - 10:07 AM | Techniques For Dealing With Short Bad Necks In Urgent Pararenal Aneurysms: Surgeon Modified Fenestrated Grafts And Chimney Stent-Grafts: Techniques Of Preparation And Results |
Presenters(s): Krassi Ivancev, MD, PhD / Martin Malina, MD, PhD / Timothy A. Resch, MD, PhD | |
10:08 AM - 10:18 AM | Panel Discussion |
END OF SESSION XI | |
SESSION XII SCHEDULE | |
Thursday
SESSION XII:
NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN SFA AND CRURAL ARTERY TREATMENTS: THE STATE-OF-THE-ART AND NEW ADJUNCTS (6-MINUTE TALKS)
Moderators:Enrico Ascher, MD / Götz M. Richter, MD, PhD
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10:18 AM - 10:24 AM | Biomechanical Bases For Treatment Of SFA Disease: Factors Involving Stents And The Artery: Can They Be Resolved And How To Design The Perfect Stent For The SFA |
Presenters(s): Daniel Y. Sze, MD, PhD | |
10:25 AM - 10:31 AM | Debate: Late Results With The Silverhawk Device: Rotational Atherectomy For Infrainguinal Arteriosclerosis Is A Good Thing |
Presenters(s): Venkatesh G. Ramaiah, MD | |
10:32 AM - 10:38 AM | Debate: Durability Of Treatment With The Silverhawk Atherectomy Device: Why It Has Limited Value |
Presenters(s): Timur P. Sarac, MD | |
10:39 AM - 10:45 AM | Present And Future Of Endovascular SFA Treatment: Stents, Stent-Grafts, Drug Coated Balloons And Drug Coated Stents: What’s On The Horizon? |
Presenters(s): Marc Bosiers, MD | |
10:46 AM - 10:52 AM | New Concepts In Atherectomy Devices And Stents And Their Role In Tibial Artery Disease: Will Drug Eluting Stents Help? |
Presenters(s): Dierk Scheinert, MD | |
10:53 AM - 10:59 AM | How Good Are Present Stents In The SFA And Popliteal Arteries: Will Bioabsorbable Stents Or New Lasers (Turbobooster) Help? |
Presenters(s): Giancarlo Biamino, MD, PhD | |
11:00 AM - 11:06 AM | Limits Of Endovascular Treatment Of Femoropopliteal Occlusive Disease: Gender, Diabetes, Calcification And Aneurysmal Disease Make A Difference: What Is The Need For Embolic Protection? |
Presenters(s): Klaus D. Hagspiel, MD | |
11:07 AM - 11:13 AM | Late Results (3-5 Years) With Zilver Plain Nitinol Stents For TASC C & D SFA Lesions |
Presenters(s): Marcelo Ferreira, MD | |
11:14 AM - 11:20 AM | Will Drug Eluting Stents Do Better In The SFA: Results With The Cook Zilver PTX Drug Coated Stent Without A Polymer |
Presenters(s): Michael D. Dake, MD | |
11:21 AM - 11:27 AM | Results With The Edwards Life Stent For Femoropopliteal Occlusive Disease: Does The Stent Make A Difference In This Difficult Location: The RESILIENT Trial Results |
Presenters(s): Barry T. Katzen, MD | |
11:28 AM - 11:35 AM | Panel Discussion |
END OF SESSION XII | |
SESSION XIII SCHEDULE | |
Thursday
SESSION XIII:
NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN TEVAR AND EVAR (5-MINUTE FAST PACED TALKS)
Moderators:Michael D. Dake, MD / Edward B. Diethrich, MD
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11:35 AM - 11:40 AM | Debate: Fenestrated Grafts Are Necessary In A Substantial Percentage Of AAA Patients |
Presenters(s): Eric L.G. Verhoeven, MD, PhD | |
11:41 AM - 11:46 AM | Debate: Fenestrated Grafts Are Used Too Often And Are Only Necessary In A Small Percentage Of AAA Patients |
Presenters(s): Jacob Buth, MD | |
11:47 AM - 11:52 AM | Branched Grafts To Preserve Hypogastric Arteries |
Presenters(s): John L. Anderson, MD | |
11:53 AM - 11:58 AM | Safety Of Bilateral Hypogastric Artery Interruption When Necessary |
Presenters(s): Manish Mehta, MD, MPH / Frank J. Veith, MD | |
11:59 AM - 12:04 PM | Debate: The Role Of Open Surgery For TAAs And TAAAs Will Be Substantial In The Endovascular Era: Open Surgery Is Still The Gold Standard |
Presenters(s): Hazim J. Safi, MD | |
12:05 PM - 12:10 PM | Debate: The Role Of Open Surgery In The Endovascular Era Will Be Minimal |
Presenters(s): Timothy A.M. Chuter, DM | |
12:11 PM - 12:16 PM | Who Should Be Treating Thoracic And Thoracoabdominal Aneurysms For The Patient’s Sake: Who, When, How And Where? |
Presenters(s): Michael J. Jacobs, MD | |
12:17 PM - 12:22 PM | A New Endograft For Total Aortic Arch Replacement |
Presenters(s): Syde A. Taheri, MD | |
12:23 PM - 12:28 PM | Influence Of Stent Type On Hemodynamic Changes (Depression) After CAS |
Presenters(s): Barry T. Katzen, MD | |
12:29 PM - 12:39 PM | Panel Discussion |
12:40 PM - 1:30 PM | Luncheon Break |
END OF SESSION XIII | |
SESSION XIV SCHEDULE | |
Thursday
SESSION XIV:
CRITICAL EVALUATION OF CAROTID ARTERY STENTING (CAS) (6-MINUTE TALKS)
Moderators:Peter Gaines, MD / Frank J. Veith, MD
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1:30 PM - 1:36 PM | CAS vs. CEA vs. Medical Treatment: How To Choose Without Bias |
Presenters(s): Michael R. Jaff, DO | |
1:37 PM - 1:43 PM | How To Pick By Duplex Ultrasonography Asymptomatic Patients Who Will Develop Symptoms And Who Need Treatment |
Presenters(s): Jose Fernandes e Fernandes, MD, PhD, FRCS (Eng), FACS | |
1:44 PM - 1:50 PM | Carotid Plaque Characteristics And Their Therapeutic And Prognostic Implications |
Presenters(s): Giorgio M. Biasi, MD | |
1:51 PM - 1:57 PM | CAS Is Emerging As Best And Safest When Carotid Intervention May Not Be Needed At All: Is CEA Now Best After All And Will This Change With Better Devices? |
Presenters(s): Frank J. Criado, MD, FACS, FSVM | |
1:58 PM - 2:04 PM | Are Statins Indicated Before CEA: How Long Before Should They Be Started? |
Presenters(s): Bruce A. Perler, MD, MBA | |
2:05 PM - 2:11 PM | Statins Prevent Strokes: The SPARCLE Trial: Does It Render NASCET, ECST, ACAS, ACST Obsolete And Mandate New Trials Of Best Medical Treatment Versus CEA And CAS? |
Presenters(s): Henrik Sillesen, MD, DMSc | |
2:12 PM - 2:18 PM | What Lesion Characteristics Are Associated With Increased Risk Of Stroke With CAS: Long Lesions Are Dangerous |
Presenters(s): Michel S. Makaroun, MD / Mark H. Wholey, MD | |
2:19 PM - 2:25 PM | CAS Can Be Done Without Cerebral Embolic Protection: How Can This Be Done Safely? |
Presenters(s): Franco Perona, MD | |
2:26 PM - 2:32 PM | Strategies For Avoiding Embolic And Non-Embolic Stroke With CAS: How To Choose An Embolic Protection Device |
Presenters(s): Sumaira Macdonald, MBChB (Comm), FRCP, FRCR, PhD | |
2:33 PM - 2:40 PM | Panel Discussion |
Moderator(s): Jean-Pierre Becquemin, MD, FRCS / Keith D. Calligaro, MD | |
2:40 PM - 2:46 PM | Debate: CAS Is Currently Being Underutilized Viz A Viz Medical Treatment And CEA: Reflections On CAS By A Master Who Has Done More Than 1,000 |
Presenters(s): Mark H. Wholey, MD | |
2:47 PM - 2:53 PM | Debate: CAS Is Currently Being Overutilized Viz A Viz Medical Treatment And CEA |
Presenters(s): Peter R.F. Bell, MD, FRCS, DSC, KBE | |
2:54 PM - 3:00 PM | Update On The German SPACE Trial: One Year Outcome Results With Subgroup Analysis: CEA vs. CAS In Symptomatic Patients |
Presenters(s): Hans-Henning Eckstein, MD, PhD | |
3:01 PM - 3:07 PM | The EVA-3S Trial Was Flawed Because The Interventionists Were Inexperienced And Not Representative Of The Best: One Participant’s View |
Presenters(s): Max Amor, MD | |
3:08 PM - 3:14 PM | The EVA-3S Trial Was Not Flawed Because The Interventionists Were State-Of-The-Art And Got Better Outcomes In Symptomatic Patients Than In The CAPTURE Trial: What Conclusion Should We Reach: The View Of Other Participants |
Presenters(s): Jean Michel Bartoli, MD / Philippe Piquet, MD | |
3:15 PM - 3:21 PM | Most Strokes Following CAS Occur After Embolic Protection Is Over: EVA-3S Was Not Flawed: Another Participant’s View |
Presenters(s): Emmanuel M. Houdart, MD | |
3:22 PM - 3:28 PM | Do We Need A Trial Comparing Current Best Medical Therapy Against CEA And CAS: What Is The Status Of The TACIT Trial: Will It Ever Happen? |
Presenters(s): John H. Rundback, MD, FSIR, FAHA | |
3:29 PM - 3:38 PM | Panel Discussion |
END OF SESSION XIV | |
SESSION XV SCHEDULE | |
Thursday
SESSION XV:
NEW DEVELOPMENTS OF INTEREST TO INTERVENTIONISTS AND VASCULAR SURGEONS: STENT-GRAFTS IN THE SFA AND OTHER NEW METHODS (6-MINUTE TALKS)
Moderators:Mark H. Wholey, MD / Alan Dardik, MD, PhD
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3:38 PM - 3:44 PM | Is There Still A Role For Open Surgery For Fem-Pop-Tibial Disease? |
Presenters(s): Enrico Ascher, MD | |
3:45 PM - 3:51 PM | 10-Year Experience With Viabahn Covered Stents For Long Femoropopliteal Occlusions: Technique, Results And Limitations |
Presenters(s): Jacques Bleyn, MD | |
3:52 PM - 3:58 PM | Use Of The Viabahn Stent-Graft For Chronic Total SFA Occlusions: A Note Of Caution |
Presenters(s): W. Anthony Lee, MD | |
3:59 PM - 4:05 PM | Role Of Stent-Grafts And Stents For SFA Occlusive Disease: Which Is Better And Under What Circumstances: Results Of The VIBRANT Trial Comparing Viabahn With Bare Metal Nitinol Stents |
Presenters(s): Mark W. Mewissen, MD | |
4:06 PM - 4:12 PM | The SAFARI Technique For Subintimal Angioplasty Of Tibial Vessels Employing A Distal Puncture Site |
Presenters(s): Klaus D. Hagspiel, MD | |
4:13 PM - 4:19 PM | Late Results After Viabahn Repair Of Popliteal Aneurysms |
Presenters(s): Jose Luis C. Nascimento Silva, MD | |
4:20 PM - 4:26 PM | 9-Month Clinical Results With A Biologically Covered Stent-Graft For Treating SFA Occlusions |
Presenters(s): Albrecht H. Krämer, MD / Timur P. Sarac, MD / Pierre Galvagni Silveira, MD, PhD | |
4:27 PM - 4:35 PM | Panel Discussion |
END OF SESSION XV | |
SESSION XVI SCHEDULE | |
Thursday
SESSION XVI:
PREVENTION AND MANAGEMENT OF COMPLICATIONS (7-MINUTE TALKS)
Moderators:Kim J. Hodgson, MD / Michael B. Silva, Jr., MD
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4:35 PM - 4:42 PM | Complications Of Closure Devices: Tips And Tricks To Avoid Them And How To Manage Them |
Presenters(s): Jos C. van den Berg, MD, PhD | |
4:43 PM - 4:50 PM | Incidence And Importance Of Hypotension And Bradycardia With CAS: How To Predict And Manage Them |
Presenters(s): Peter H. Lin, MD | |
4:51 PM - 4:58 PM | For CAS Which Stent, Which Protection System Should We Use And Why: Which Lesion Should We Not Treat? |
Presenters(s): Marc Bosiers, MD | |
4:59 PM - 5:06 PM | How To Make CAS Safer |
Presenters(s): Emmanuel M. Houdart, MD | |
5:07 PM - 5:14 PM | Do Statins Reduce Myocardial Ischemia And Infarctions During Vascular Procedures: Why Must All Patients Be On Them Beforehand? |
Presenters(s): Don Poldermans, MD | |
5:15 PM - 5:22 PM | Technical And Device Adjustments For Endograft Treatment Of True And False Lumen Problems In Complex Aortic Dissections: How To Prevent Strokes |
Presenters(s): Geoffrey H. White, MD | |
5:23 PM - 5:30 PM | Is Embolic Protection Necessary For Renal Stenting: How Should It Be Done And When Can’t It Be Done? |
Presenters(s): Jon G. Moss, MD | |
5:31 PM - 5:40 PM | Panel Discussion |
END OF SESSION XVI | |
SESSION XVII SCHEDULE | |
Thursday
SESSION XVII:
UPDATES AND NEW CONCEPTS IN VASCULAR DISEASE AND ITS TREATMENT (7-MINUTE TALKS)
Moderators:Juan C. Parodi, MD
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5:40 PM - 5:47 PM | The Truth About The Thrombosis Problem With Drug Eluting Stents In The Coronary Circulation: It’s Not As Bad As We Have Been Led To Believe |
Presenters(s): Gregg W. Stone, MD | |
5:47 PM - 5:54 PM | The Truth About The Drawbacks Of Drug Eluting Stents: It’s Worse Than We Have Been Led To Believe |
Presenters(s): Renu Virmani, MD | |
5:55 PM - 6:02 PM | Where Are We Going With Drug Eluting Stents: How Much Better Will They Get: Will Coronary Stenting Increase Or Decrease? |
Presenters(s): Martin B. Leon, MD | |
6:03 PM - 6:10 PM | New Horizons In Imaging And Remote Guidance Of Catheter And Guidewire Tips And Stiffness: How Will These Make A Difference? |
Presenters(s): Alan B. Lumsden, MD, FACS / William Hendren, MD | |
6:11 PM - 6:18 PM | Experience With Stent Grafts (Viabahn) In The Treatment Of Superficial Femoral Artery Occlusions And Popliteal Aneurysms |
Presenters(s): Giovanni P. Deriu, MD | |
6:19 PM - 6:26 PM | Really Long-Term Follow-up (10 Years) Of Iliac And Aortic Stents And Kissing Stents |
Presenters(s): Götz M. Richter, MD, PhD | |
6:27 PM - 6:34 PM | CO2 As A Contrast Agent For EVAR: Technique, Advantages And Limitations |
Presenters(s): Fred A. Weaver, MD | |
6:35 PM - 6:42 PM | New Developments In Oral Anticoagulants: Will Heparin And Coumadin Be Replaced And Why? |
Presenters(s): William M. Stone, MD / Samuel R. Money, MD, MBA | |
6:43 PM - 6:53 PM | Panel Discussion |
END OF SESSION XVII | |
SESSION XVIII SCHEDULE | |
Thursday
SESSION XVIII:
ISVS AWARD PAPERS (8-MINUTE TALKS)
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6:53 PM - 7:01 PM | A Prospective Clinical, Economic And Quality Of Life Analysis Of Open Repair (OR), Endovascular Repair (EVAR) And Best Medical Treatment (BMT) In High-Risk Patients With Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms (AAA) Suitable For EVAR: The Irish Patient Trial |
Presenters(s): Sherif Sultan, MD, FRCS, EBQS-VASC | |
7:02 PM - 7:10 PM | Perioperative Microemboli And Platelet Aggregation In Patients Undergoing Carotid Endarterectomy |
Presenters(s): Thijs J.M. Vogten, MD, PhD | |
7:11 PM - 7:19 PM | Reliability Of Aortic Diameters In Patients With Hypovolemic Shock: A Challenge For Endograft Sizing |
Presenters(s): Joffrey van Prehn, MD | |
7:20 PM - 7:28 PM | The Effect Of Blood Pressure On Aneurysm Size In The Presence Of A Type II Endoleak |
Presenters(s): Jade S. Hiramoto, MD | |
7:29 PM - 7:35 PM | Panel Discussion |
END OF SESSION XVIII | |
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SESSION XIX SCHEDULE | |
Friday
SESSION XIX:
FOCUS ON NEW OR IMPROVED TECHNOLOGY AND RESULTS THEREFROM (7-MINUTE TALKS)
Moderators:Frank J. Veith, MD / Daniel G. Clair, MD
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6:40 AM - 6:47 AM | How To Perform Cryotherapy, Atherectomy And Laser Treatment For Lower Extremity Occlusive Disease: How Do We Know They Are Worthwhile And Worth The Cost? |
Presenters(s): Kim J. Hodgson, MD | |
6:48 AM - 6:55 AM | Results With Cryoplasty To Treat Below-Knee Lesions: Is It Better Than Other Techniques? |
Presenters(s): Thomas O. McNamara, MD | |
6:56 AM - 7:03 AM | What’s Cool About Cryoplasty: 2 ½ -Year Results Based On An Analysis Of Treated Lesions |
Presenters(s): Russell H. Samson, MD, RVT, FACS | |
7:04 AM - 7:11 AM | What Is The Evidence For The Efficacy Of Cryoplasty? |
Presenters(s): David O. Kessel, MD | |
7:12 AM - 7:19 AM | Clopidogrel Resistance in CAS: How to Diagnose It and Manage It |
Presenters(s): Zvonimir Krajcer, MD, FACC | |
7:20 AM - 7:28 AM | Panel Discussion |
7:28 AM - 7:35 AM | General Remarks About The Meeting |
Presenters(s): Frank J. Veith, MD | |
END OF SESSION XIX | |
SESSION XX SCHEDULE | |
Friday
SESSION XX:
PROGRESS IN THE TREATMENT OF THORACIC AND THORACOABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSMS (7-MINUTE TALKS)
Moderators:Krassi Ivancev, MD, PhD / Frank J. Veith, MD
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7:35 AM - 7:42 AM | Tips And Tricks For Performing Aortic Arch Debranching Safely |
Presenters(s): Blair A. Keagy, MD | |
7:43 AM - 7:50 AM | Complications Of Arch And Visceral Debranching: It’s Not Easy And Has Morbidity And Mortality: When Is It Better To Use Endovascular Graft Revascularization Of Branches With Open Repair (The Viabahn Open Repair Technique)? |
Presenters(s): Mario Lachat, MD / Dieter O. Mayer, MD | |
7:51 AM - 7:58 AM | Laparoscopic Debranching To Facilitate EVAR: Is It Better Than Open Debranching And Branched Endografts? |
Presenters(s): Ralf R. Kolvenbach, MD | |
7:59 AM - 8:06 AM | Can The Celiac Axis Origin Be Covered Safely By Thoracic Endografts: Indications And Precautions |
Presenters(s): William D. Jordan, Jr., MD | |
8:07 AM - 8:14 AM | EVAR And TEVAR For Mycotic Aneurysms And Aortovisceral Fistulas: How To Make Them Work |
Presenters(s): George H. Meier III, MD | |
8:15 AM - 8:22 AM | Computer Automated Planning For Branched And Fenestrated Endografts |
Presenters(s): Roy K. Greenberg, MD | |
8:23 AM - 8:30 AM | Are There Anatomical Limitations To Fenestrated And Branched Endografts For Pararenal And Thoracoabdominal Aneurysms? |
Presenters(s): Eric L.G. Verhoeven, MD, PhD | |
8:31 AM - 8:38 AM | What’s New In In Situ Fenestration With Thoracic Stent Grafts? |
Presenters(s): Ramesh K. Tripathi, MD, FRCS, FRACS | |
8:39 AM - 8:46 AM | What Is The Explanation For Performance Differences With The Gore TAG Endograft In The Pivotal Trial And In Subsequent Usage? |
Presenters(s): Jon S. Matsumura, MD | |
8:47 AM - 8:54 AM | Use Of CardioMems Pressure Sensor With TEVAR: Can It Improve Outcomes? |
Presenters(s): Karthikeshwar Kasirajan, MD | |
8:55 AM - 9:05 AM | Panel Discussion |
END OF SESSION XX | |
SESSION XXI SCHEDULE | |
Friday
SESSION XXI:
NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN THE TREATMENT OF LOWER EXTREMITY ARTERIAL DISEASE (5-MINUTE FAST PACED TALKS)
Moderators:Enrico Ascher, MD / Peter F. Lawrence, MD
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9:05 AM - 9:10 AM | Supervised Exercise For Intermittent Claudication: A Forgotten Treatment Method |
Presenters(s): Alun H. Davies, MA, DM, FRCS, FHEA | |
9:11 AM - 9:16 AM | Do SFA Stents And Other Treatment Method Trials Require A “Best Medical Treatment Control Cohort”? |
Presenters(s): Samuel E. Wilson, MD | |
9:17 AM - 9:22 AM | What Is The Level I Evidence Showing That Stenting Is Better Than Plain Old Balloon Angioplasty For Occlusive Lesions In The SFA? |
Presenters(s): Johannes Lammer, MD | |
9:23 AM - 9:28 AM | Debunking The Myth That Failed SFA Interventions Or Bypasses Convert A Patient With Claudication To Critical Ischemia |
Presenters(s): Christopher L. Wixon, MD | |
9:29 AM - 9:34 AM | Axillopopliteal Bypass: Does It Have A Role In Today’s Vascular Treatment: Indications, Results And Techniques |
Presenters(s): Frans L. Moll, MD, PhD | |
9:35 AM - 9:40 AM | Debate: Worldwide Clinical Performance Of Gore Propaten Heparin Bonded PTFE Grafts To Below-Knee Arteries: Will They Be Better Than Saphenous Vein Or Distaflo™ Grafts? |
Presenters(s): Richard F. Neville, MD | |
9:41 AM - 9:46 AM | Debate: Distaflo™ Grafts: Are They Better Than Vein Or Propaten Grafts? |
Presenters(s): Peter L. Harris, MD, FRCS | |
9:47 AM - 9:52 AM | Long-Term Results Of Subintimal Recanalization Below The Inguinal Ligament |
Presenters(s): Krassi Ivancev, MD, PhD | |
9:53 AM - 10:00 AM | Panel Discussion |
Moderator(s): Robert B. Rutherford, MD / R. Clement Darling III, MD | |
10:00 AM - 10:05 AM | Comparison Of Surgical And Endovascular Revision Of Failing Infrainguinal Bypass Grafts: When Is Endovascular Equivalent And When Inferior? |
Presenters(s): Michael S. Conte, MD | |
10:06 AM - 10:11 AM | Effect Of Lesion Characteristics, Diabetes And Runoff On Outcome Of Lower Extremity Angioplasty And Stenting: Is Bypass Ever A Preferred Option? |
Presenters(s): Peter L. Faries, MD, FACS | |
10:12 AM - 10:17 AM | Debate: Duplex Surveillance Is Worthwhile After Endovasclar Procedures On Infrainguinal Arteries: Is It Better Than Warfarin? |
Presenters(s): Dennis F. Bandyk, MD | |
10:18 AM - 10:23 AM | Debate: Duplex Surveillance Is Not Worthwhile After Endovascular Procedures On Infrainguinal Arteries |
Presenters(s): Joseph L. Mills, MD | |
10:24 AM - 10:29 AM | A New Dorsolateral Approach To The Perineal Artery For Limb Salvage Bypasses: Techniques And Advantages |
Presenters(s): Sebastian E. Debus, MD, PhD | |
10:30 AM - 10:35 AM | Angiogenic Gene Therapy In Chronic Limb Ischemia: Is There Any Hope That It Will Work? |
Presenters(s): Richard J. Powell, MD | |
10:36 AM - 10:41 AM | Popliteal Volume Flow Measurements With Duplex Is A Reliable Predictor Of Early And Midterm Patency After PTA And Subintimal PTA: It Should Be A Guide For Stent Placement |
Presenters(s): Anil P. Hingorani, MD | |
10:42 AM - 10:47 AM | What Factors Make Popliteal Aneurysms Appropriate For Endograft Repair And Which Ones Mandate Open Repair? |
Presenters(s): Martin R. Back, MD | |
10:48 AM - 10:56 AM | Panel Discussion |
END OF SESSION XXI | |
SESSION XXII SCHEDULE | |
Friday
SESSION XXII:
ADVANCES IN MEDICAL TREATMENTS AND TREATMENT OF MEDICAL PROBLEMS IN VASCULAR PATIENTS (7-MINUTE TALKS)
Moderators:Jerry Goldstone, MD, FACS, FRCS E / Herbert Dardik, MD
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10:56 AM - 11:03 AM | What Vascular Surgeons Need To Know About Best Medical Treatment In 2007? |
Presenters(s): Russell H. Samson, MD, RVT, FACS | |
11:04 AM - 11:11 AM | What Is Optimal Antiplatelet Management In 2007? |
Presenters(s): Anthony J. Comerota, MD, FACS, FACC | |
11:12 AM - 11:19 AM | So You Think Aspirin Was Forever: A New Look At Antiplatelet And Antiinflammatory Activity In Vascular Disease Patients |
Presenters(s): A. Ross Naylor, MD, FRCS | |
11:20 AM - 11:27 AM | Update On The Rheos System For Treating Drug Resistant Hypertension With An Implantable Carotid Sinus Stimulator: Will It Be Important To Vascular Surgeons? |
Presenters(s): Jürg Schmidli, MD | |
11:28 AM - 11:35 AM | Where Have All The Atherosclerotic Plaques Gone And What Effect Will It Have On Vascular Surgeons? |
Presenters(s): Allan D. Callow, MD, PhD | |
11:36 AM - 11:43 AM | New Strategies For Preventing Restenoses After Non-Cardiac Interventions: Drug-Eluting Stents And Balloons, Systemic Drugs And Nano Particles |
Presenters(s): Lindsay Machan, MD | |
11:44 AM - 11:51 AM | Will There Ever Be Medical Treatment To Prevent AAA Growth |
Presenters(s): Robert W. Thompson, MD | |
11:52 AM - 11:58 AM | Aggressive Management Of Massive PE By Catheter Manipulation Without Thrombolytics, Pulmonary Embolectomy Or Clot Extraction |
Presenters(s): Jacob Cynamon, MD | |
12:05 PM - 1:00 PM | Lunch Break |
11:59 PM - 12:05 PM | Panel Discussion |
END OF SESSION XXII | |
SESSION XXIII SCHEDULE | |
Friday
SESSION XXIII:
MORE ABOUT ANEURYSMS AND THEIR TREATMENT (6-MINUTE TALKS)
Moderators:G. Melville Williams, MD / Gregg S. Landis, MD
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1:00 PM - 1:06 PM | Direct Sheath Placement Into The Aorta Or Common Iliac Artery To Facilitate Access For TEVAR Or EVAR: When Is It Better Than A Conduit? |
Presenters(s): Jeffrey P. Carpenter, MD | |
1:07 PM - 1:13 PM | Debate: Small AAAs Do Not Become Less Suitable For EVAR If They Are Observed For Long Periods: We Don’t Need A Small AAA Trial |
Presenters(s): Carlos H. Timaran, MD | |
1:14 PM - 1:20 PM | Debate: Small AAAs Do Become Less Suitable For EVAR If They Are Observed: We Do Need A Small AAA Trial: When Will The PIVOTAL Trial Results Be Known? |
Presenters(s): Daniel G. Clair, MD / Kenneth Ouriel, MD, FACS, FACC | |
1:21 PM - 1:27 PM | With Small AAAs (<5.0 cm), What Are The Predictive Factors For Major Future Growth? |
Presenters(s): Frans L. Moll, MD, PhD | |
1:28 PM - 1:34 PM | The EUROSTAR Registry: What Has It Accomplished In Its 10-Year Lifespan? |
Presenters(s): Peter L. Harris, MD, FRCS | |
1:35 PM - 1:41 PM | Comparative Results Of The Zenith And Talent Grafts In The EVAR Trials: Was There A Performance Difference? |
Presenters(s): Roger M. Greenhalgh, MD | |
1:42 PM - 1:48 PM | Which Is The Best Endograft For AAAs: When Is One Device Better? |
Presenters(s): Clifford J. Buckley, MD | |
1:49 PM - 1:55 PM | Comparison Of Device Related Complications With Different Grafts In The EUROSTAR Registry |
Presenters(s): Jacob Buth, MD | |
1:56 PM - 2:02 PM | The End Of Endotension After EVAR: Visualizing Microendoleaks With The New Blood Pool Agent VASOVIST (99): Are These Microendoleaks The Whole Story? |
Presenters(s): Hence J.M. Verhagen, MD, PhD | |
2:02 PM - 2:10 PM | Panel Discussion |
END OF SESSION XXIII | |
SESSION XXIV SCHEDULE | |
Friday
SESSION XXIV:
PROGRESS IN VASCULAR IMAGING (7-MINUTE TALKS)
Moderators:Mark A. Adelman, MD / Frans L. Moll, MD, PhD
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2:10 PM - 2:17 PM | Debate: With Asymptomatic Patients Who Have Arteriosclerotic Risk Factors, The Emphasis Should Be Placed On Carotid Screening Not Medical Treatment |
Presenters(s): Glenn Jacobowitz, MD | |
2:18 PM - 2:25 PM | Debate: With Asymptomatic Patients Who Have Arteriosclerotic Risk Factors, The Emphasis Should Be Placed On Good Medical Treatment (Statins, Beta Blockers, Etc.) Not On Carotid Screening |
Presenters(s): Geoffrey L. Gilling-Smith, MS, FRCS | |
2:26 PM - 2:33 PM | 3D CTA Imaging Of Carotid Lesions Casts A New Light On Degree Of Stenosis |
Presenters(s): Thomas S. Maldonado, MD | |
2:34 PM - 2:41 PM | MRA vs. CTA: Which Is Best For Vascular Imaging In What Locations: Can Gadolinium Be Toxic In Some Settings And What Is Nephrogenic Systemic Fibrosis? |
Presenters(s): Geoffrey D. Rubin, MD | |
2:42 PM - 2:49 PM | New Techniques In Cross-Sectional Imaging: Why Vascular Surgeons Must Master 3D Workstation Skills: What Can Coronary CTA With 64 Slice Scanners Do And Not Do? |
Presenters(s): Geoffrey D. Rubin, MD | |
2:50 PM - 2:57 PM | Importance Of Dynamic Imaging Modalities With CT And MR On Aneurysmal Disease And Its Treatment With EVAR |
Presenters(s): Hence J.M. Verhagen, MD, PhD | |
2:58 PM - 3:05 PM | Improvements In IVUS: Why Every Interventionist Must Have It And Use It |
Presenters(s): Rodney A. White, MD | |
3:06 PM - 3:15 PM | Panel Discussion |
END OF SESSION XXIV | |
SESSION XXV SCHEDULE | |
Friday
SESSION XXV:
NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN DIALYSIS ACCESS AND VASCULAR DISEASE AND ITS TREATMENT (7-MINUTE TALKS)
Moderators:Thomas M. Vesely, MD / Keith D. Calligaro, MD
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3:15 PM - 3:22 PM | Does DOQI Have It Right? |
Presenters(s): Marc H. Glickman, MD | |
3:23 PM - 3:30 PM | Duplex Diagnosis And Treatment Of Failing AV Access Fistulas And Grafts: A Better More Financially Effective Way |
Presenters(s): Enrico Ascher, MD | |
3:31 PM - 3:38 PM | Update On The Importance Of The VAC Device To Vascular Surgeons |
Presenters(s): Bauer E. Sumpio, MD, PhD | |
3:39 PM - 3:46 PM | Intima To Media Thickness As A Marker Of Arteriosclerotic Risk |
Presenters(s): Richard Hayes, MD, FACC | |
3:47 PM - 3:52 PM | Panel Discussion |
END OF SESSION XXV | |
SESSION XXVI SCHEDULE | |
Friday
SESSION XXVI:
PROGRESS IN THE TREATMENT OF VENOUS DISEASE (6-MINUTE TALKS)
Moderators:J. Leonel Villavicencio, MD / John J. Bergan, MD
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3:52 PM - 3:58 PM | How Long After An Episode Of DVT Should Anticoagulation Be Continued? |
Presenters(s): Anthony J. Comerota, MD, FACS, FACC | |
3:59 PM - 4:05 PM | Does Endovascular Ablation For Varicose Veins Cut The Mustard: Results Of A Prospective Randomized Trial From New Zealand |
Presenters(s): Ramesh K. Tripathi, MD, FRCS, FRACS | |
4:06 PM - 4:12 PM | Minimal Doses Of Thrombolytic Agent For Treating DVT And Preventing Chronic Venous Insufficiency: Does Intraprocedural Ultrasound Help? |
Presenters(s): Cynthia K. Shortell, MD | |
4:13 PM - 4:19 PM | Results Of Endovenous Treatment In 1,500 Patients With Ileocaval Venous Obstruction: What Vascular Surgeons Need To Know |
Presenters(s): Seshadri Raju, MD | |
4:20 PM - 4:26 PM | Determination Of Resolution Of Upper Extremity Venous Thrombosis: Should Invasive Treatment Be Selective? |
Presenters(s): Gregory L. Moneta, MD | |
4:27 PM - 4:33 PM | Is First Rib Resection Worthwhile For Chronically Occluded Subclavian Veins? |
Presenters(s): Julie Ann Freischlag, MD | |
4:34 PM - 4:40 PM | Long-Term Results With Aggressive And Conservative Treatment For Effort Thrombosis Of The Axillary-Subclavian Veins: Is Aggressive Treatment Really Indicated And What Should It Be? |
Presenters(s): Karl A. Illig, MD | |
4:41 PM - 4:47 PM | Comprehensive Surgical Treatment For Subclavian Vein Effort Thrombosis: Who, What, When, Where And Why? |
Presenters(s): Robert W. Thompson, MD | |
4:48 PM - 4:54 PM | New Techniques And Methods For Treating Ileofemoral DVT |
Presenters(s): Michael B. Silva, Jr., MD | |
4:55 PM - 5:01 PM | Pharmaco-Mechanical Treatment Of DVT: Emerging Device And Clinical Data Using Isolated Thrombolysis |
Presenters(s): Anthony J. Comerota, MD, FACS, FACC | |
5:02 PM - 5:10 PM | Panel Discussion |
Moderator(s): Bo G. Eklof, MD, PhD / Michael C. Dalsing, MD | |
5:10 PM - 5:16 PM | Modern Detection And Management Of DVT: Clinical Parameters, D-dimers And Duplex In The Era Of Cost Containment |
Presenters(s): Michael C. Dalsing, MD | |
5:17 PM - 5:23 PM | Indications, Techniques And Results With Treatment Of Venous Malformations: How Well Does Embolo/Sclerotherapy Work? |
Presenters(s): Byung-Boong Lee, MD | |
5:24 PM - 5:30 PM | What’s New In the Medical Treatment Of Thromboembolism: How To Combat The Role Of Inflammation |
Presenters(s): Thomas W. Wakefield, MD | |
5:31 PM - 5:37 PM | Is There Anything New On The Horizon With IVC Filters? |
Presenters(s): David Rosenthal, MD | |
5:38 PM - 5:44 PM | Debunking Some Commonly Held Beliefs About Varicose Veins: Some Shocking Myths And Misconceptions About Varicose Veins And Their Treatment |
Presenters(s): Kevin G. Burnand, MBBS, FRCS, MS | |
5:45 PM - 5:51 PM | What Is The Best Method For Obliterating Perforators In 2007: SEPS, Surgery, Duplex-Guided Sclerotherapy Or Duplex-Guided Radiofrequency: When Should They Be Used? |
Presenters(s): Peter Gloviczki, MD | |
5:52 PM - 5:58 PM | Thromboprophylaxis For Arterial And Venous Surgery: What To Use, How To Decide |
Presenters(s): Joseph A. Caprini, MD | |
5:59 PM - 6:05 PM | Chemical Ablation Of Varicose Veins Under Controlled Ischemia: Advantages, Techniques And Results |
Presenters(s): J. Leonel Villavicencio, MD | |
6:06 PM - 6:12 PM | How To Perform Sclerotherapy And Radiofrequency Effectively In An Office Practice |
Presenters(s): Alan M. Dietzek, MD, FACS, RPVI | |
6:13 PM - 6:20 PM | Is There Any Association Between Obesity And Chronic Venous Disease Of The Legs? |
Presenters(s): Bo G. Eklof, MD, PhD | |
6:20 PM - 6:27 PM | With Varicose Veins We Really Don’t Need To Obliterate The Long Saphenous Vein! |
Presenters(s): John J. Bergan, MD | |
6:27 PM - 6:40 PM | Panel Discussion |
END OF SESSION XXVI | |
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Saturday
SESSION XXVII:
NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN THE TREATMENT OF ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSMS: OPEN, EVAR, LAPAROSCOPIC AND OTHER TECHNIQUES (6 AND 7-MINUTE TALKS)
Moderators:Timur P. Sarac, MD / Frank J. Veith, MD
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6:40 AM - 6:47 AM | Update On Robotics And Robot-Assisted Laparoscopic Vascular Surgery: Its Main Value Is Not For Operations On The Aorta But For Other Vascular Procedures |
Presenters(s): Willem Wisselink, MD | |
6:48 AM - 6:55 AM | Current Limitations Of Laparoscopic AAA Surgery: What Can And Cannot Be Done |
Presenters(s): Olivier A. Goëau-Brissonnière, MD, PhD | |
6:56 AM - 7:03 AM | Debate: The Case For Open Repair Of AAAs |
Presenters(s): Philippe Piquet, MD | |
7:04 AM - 7:11 AM | Debate: There Is No Case For Open Repair Of AAAs: EVAR Is Always The Preferred Treatment |
Presenters(s): James May, MD, MS, FRACS, FACS | |
7:12 AM - 7:19 AM | The EVAR II Trial Shows That The Intention To Treat By EVAR Confers No Benefit In High Risk AAA Patients But Fails To Show That EVAR Should Not Be Performed In Patients Deemed Unfit For Open Repair |
Presenters(s): Geoffrey L. Gilling-Smith, MS, FRCS | |
7:20 AM - 7:27 AM | How Does One Make A Patient Unfit For Open Repair Fit For EVAR? |
Presenters(s): Michael L. Marin, MD | |
7:28 AM - 7:35 AM | Update On Methods To Prevent Abdominal Compartment Syndrome With EVAR For Ruptured AAA |
Presenters(s): Dieter O. Mayer, MD / Mario Lachat, MD | |
7:36 AM - 7:45 AM | Panel Discussion |
Moderator(s): Roger M. Greenhalgh, MD / Wesley S. Moore, MD | |
7:45 AM - 7:51 AM | What Percent Of Ruptured AAAs Can Be Treated Endovascularly If EVAR Is Used Preferentially And Is It Cost Effective? |
Presenters(s): Eric L.G. Verhoeven, MD, PhD | |
7:52 AM - 7:58 AM | EVAR Should Be The Gold Standard For Treatment Of Ruptured AAAs: All Vascular Surgeons Should Be Prepared To Do It And Do It Right |
Presenters(s): Frank J. Veith, MD | |
7:59 AM - 8:05 AM | EVAR Is No Better Than Open Repair For Ruptured AAAs |
Presenters(s): Jacob Buth, MD | |
8:06 AM - 8:12 AM | Debate: EVAR For Ruptured AAAs May Be Attractive But It Should Be Restricted To Stable Patients And We Need A Randomized Trial To Prove Superiority |
Presenters(s): Marc R.H. van Sambeek, MD, PhD | |
8:13 AM - 8:19 AM | Debate: EVAR Is Feasible In Stable And Unstable Patients With Ruptured AAAs And Reduces Mortality: We Don’t Need A Randomized Study |
Presenters(s): Manish Mehta, MD, MPH | |
8:20 AM - 8:26 AM | EVAR Is A Proven Treatment For Ruptured AAAs And Is Most Effective In Unstable Patients |
Presenters(s): Randy D. Moore, MD | |
8:27 AM - 8:33 AM | Consequences Of Early And Late Open Conversion Following EVAR: How To Make It Less Morbid |
Presenters(s): Wesley S. Moore, MD | |
8:34 AM - 8:40 AM | Five-Year Follow-up Of EVAR Patients Increases The Global Cost 50% |
Presenters(s): W. Charles Sternbergh III, MD | |
8:40 AM - 8:48 AM | Panel Discussion |
END OF SESSION XXVII | |
SESSION XXVIII SCHEDULE | |
Saturday
SESSION XXVIII:
PROGRESS IN THE TREATMENT OF DISEASES OF THE AORTA AND ITS BRANCHES (6-MINUTE TALKS)
Moderators:Lucien D. Castellani, MD / Thomas S. Riles, MD
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8:48 AM - 8:54 AM | Are There Limits To The Endovascular Treatment Of Aortoiliac Occlusive Disease: What Are They? |
Presenters(s): Peter G. Kalman, MD | |
8:55 AM - 9:01 AM | Debate: Celiac And SMA Stenting Has A High Recurrence Rate And Should Only Be Used When Open Repair Is Not An Option |
Presenters(s): Richard P. Cambria, MD | |
9:02 AM - 9:08 AM | Debate: Celiac And SMA Stenting Should Be Used In All Patients Requiring Revascularization: If Done Right, Recurrence Is Not A Problem |
Presenters(s): Krassi Ivancev, MD, PhD | |
9:09 AM - 9:15 AM | Tips And Tricks To Deal Surgically With A Heavily And Circumferentially Calcified Aorta |
Presenters(s): Michel A. Bartoli, MD / Alain Branchereau, MD | |
9:16 AM - 9:22 AM | Iliac Artery Aneurysm Repair: Comparison Of Endo And Open Techniques |
Presenters(s): James F. McKinsey, MD | |
9:23 AM - 9:29 AM | Iliac Artery Aneurysms: Strategies For Endovascular Treatment And Selection Of Grafts |
Presenters(s): Jacques Busquet, MD | |
9:30 AM - 9:36 AM | Deep Vein Grafts To Improve Results In Young Patients With Aortoiliac Disease And Small Arteries: Are They Better Than PTA And Stents? |
Presenters(s): G. Patrick Clagett, MD | |
9:37 AM - 9:43 AM | Renal Artery Aneurysms: Do They Grow And How Are They Best Managed In The Endovascular Era? |
Presenters(s): Neal S. Cayne, MD | |
9:44 AM - 9:50 AM | What’s New With The Treatment Of Renal Artery Stenosis: Should We Be More Or Less Aggressive And How Frequent Is Significant In-Stent Stenosis? |
Presenters(s): Thomas A. Sos, MD | |
9:51 AM - 10:00 AM | Panel Discussion |
END OF SESSION XXVIII | |
SESSION XXIX SCHEDULE | |
Saturday
SESSION XXIX:
ISSUES OF IMPORTANCE TO VASCULAR SURGERY
Moderators:Enrico Ascher, MD / James C. Stanley, MD
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10:00 AM - 10:06 AM | Innovation In Vascular Surgery Education For Medical Students And Residents |
Presenters(s): Thomas S. Riles, MD | |
10:07 AM - 10:13 AM | Current Vascular Trainees (Fellows) Are Not Receiving Sufficient Training In Open Vascular Cases: High Volume Private Practices Must Participate In Vascular Surgical Training |
Presenters(s): John F. Eidt, MD | |
10:14 AM - 10:23 AM | Should Vascular Surgery Be An Independent Specialty: A View From Abroad And Why It Is Not Happening In Some Countries Including The United States |
Presenters(s): Peter R.F. Bell, MD, FRCS, DSC, KBE | |
10:24 AM - 10:29 AM | Panel Discussion |
END OF SESSION XXIX | |
SESSION XXX SCHEDULE | |
Saturday
SESSION XXX:
HONOR THE MILITARY, VASCULAR SURGEONS AND THEIR ACCOMPLISHMENTS (7-MINUTE TALKS)
Moderators:Norman M. Rich, MD, FACS, DMCC / David L. Gillespie, MD
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10:29 AM - 10:36 AM | The Vietnam Vascular Registry With Over 10,000 Vascular Injuries To Soldiers: What Lessons Can It Teach Us Today? |
Presenters(s): Norman M. Rich, MD, FACS, DMCC | |
10:37 AM - 10:44 AM | Vascular Surgery In Iraq: Damage Control Resuscitation And Other Advances In Modern War Time Vascular Surgery |
Presenters(s): Charles J. Fox, MD, FACS / David L. Gillespie, MD | |
10:45 AM - 10:52 AM | Military Medical Care In Austere Special Ops Environments: What Can Be Accomplished? |
Presenters(s): Stephen F. McCartney, MD, FACS | |
10:53 AM - 10:56 AM | Panel Discussion |
END OF SESSION XXX | |
SESSION XXXI SCHEDULE | |
Saturday
SESSION XXXI:
RAPID FIRE UPDATE ON ECONOMIC AND BUSINESS ISSUES FOR VASCULAR SURGEONS (5-MINUTE TALKS)
Moderators:Patrick J. Lamparello, MD / K. Craig Kent, MD
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10:56 AM - 11:01 AM | What Vascular Surgeons Need To Know About “Outcome Measures” And How They Will Affect Their Practice And Their Bottom Line |
Presenters(s): Anton N. Sidawy, MD, MPH | |
11:02 AM - 11:07 AM | How To Structure A Vascular Practice To Survive Financially With Present Reimbursement Policies In The US |
Presenters(s): Robert M. Zwolak, MD, PhD | |
11:08 AM - 11:13 AM | How To Optimize The Value Of A Venous Practice |
Presenters(s): Clifford M. Sales, MD, MBA | |
11:14 AM - 11:19 AM | How To Bill And Code To Maximize Revenue In Vascular Surgery: 10 Top Tips |
Presenters(s): Sean P. Roddy, MD | |
11:20 AM - 11:25 AM | Impact Of Changing Treatment For Infrainguinal Disease On Professional Reimbursement |
Presenters(s): Thomas F. O'Donnell, Jr., MD | |
11:26 AM - 11:31 AM | Vascular Surgeon Owned Outpatient Endovascular Centers: A Way To Bring Enlightened Vascular Surgery To Underserved Areas |
Presenters(s): Sam S. Ahn, MD, FACS, MBA | |
11:32 AM - 11:37 AM | How Vascular Screening Can Enhance The Practice Of Vascular Surgery |
Presenters(s): William R. Flinn, MD | |
11:38 AM - 11:43 AM | Update On Malpractice Relief: Is There Any Hope? |
Presenters(s): O. William Brown, MD, JD | |
11:44 AM - 11:49 AM | Comparison Of Economic Impact Of Endovascular And Open Procedures In Various Vascular Beds: Is Endo Profitable Or A Loser? |
Presenters(s): Richard M. Green, MD | |
11:50 AM - 11:58 AM | Panel Discussion |
END OF SESSION XXXI | |
SESSION XXXII SCHEDULE | |
Saturday
SESSION XXXII:
LUNCHEON SESSION ON NEW TECHNOLOGIES FOR EVAR (6-MINUTE TALKS WITH LUNCH PROVIDED)
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11:58 AM - 12:04 PM | With Certain Anatomic Features The New Flexible Aorfix Graft Should Be The Endograft Of Choice: Reasons Why And Clinical Experience |
Presenters(s): Brian R. Hopkinson, ChM, FRCS | |
12:05 PM - 12:11 PM | Clinical Results With The New VI Datascope Endograft For Ruptured AAAs And Other Unfavorable Anatomy |
Presenters(s): Ralf R. Kolvenbach, MD / László Pintér, MD | |
12:12 PM - 12:18 PM | Why The Endologix Powerlink Endograft With Fixation On The Aortic Bifurcation Is Best For Most AAAs: Why Is It Good For Flared Necks And When Can It Not Be Used? |
Presenters(s): Dieter Raithel, MD, PhD | |
12:16 PM - 12:32 PM | The Anaconda Endograft For AAAs: A Redeployable Graft With Magnetic Assisted Limb Deployment |
Presenters(s): Donald B. Reid, MD | |
12:19 PM - 12:25 PM | Technical Options For The Ectatic, Aneurysmal Or Short Common Iliac Artery With EVAR |
Presenters(s): Michael Lawrence-Brown, MB,BS, FRACS | |
12:33 PM - 12:39 PM | The Aptus Endovascular AAA Repair System: Advantages And Clinical Experience To Date |
Presenters(s): David H. Deaton, MD | |
12:40 PM - 12:46 PM | Endurant Endograft For EVAR: Advantages Of The Next Generation Medtronic Device |
Presenters(s): Hence J.M. Verhagen, MD, PhD | |
12:47 PM - 12:53 PM | Aortouni-iliac Unifit Endograft (LeMaitre Vascular): Phase I Clinical Trial Update |
Presenters(s): Rodney A. White, MD | |
12:54 PM - 1:00 PM | Panel Discussion |
END OF SESSION XXXII | |
SESSION XXXIII SCHEDULE | |
Saturday
SESSION XXXIII:
ETHICAL ISSUES AND WHAT THE FUTURE WILL LOOK LIKE (7-MINUTE TALKS)
Moderators:Julius H. Jacobson II, MD / Robert B. Rutherford, MD
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1:00 PM - 1:07 PM | What Impact Will Nano Technology And Nano Particles Have On The Vascular Surgery Of The Future? |
Presenters(s): Elliot L. Chaikof, MD, PhD | |
1:08 PM - 1:15 PM | What Is The FDA Going To Do About Off-Label Use Of Biliary Stents In Blood Vessels? |
Presenters(s): Dorothy B. Abel, BSBME | |
1:16 PM - 1:23 PM | The Importance Of National Awareness Programs To Vascular Surgeons |
Presenters(s): Alan T. Hirsch, MD | |
1:24 PM - 1:31 PM | How Have Randomized Controlled Trials Wrecked The Reimbursement System For Carotid Stenting In Belgium? |
Presenters(s): Patrick Peeters, MD | |
1:32 PM - 1:37 PM | Panel Discussion |
END OF SESSION XXXIII | |
SESSION XXXIV SCHEDULE | |
Saturday
SESSION XXXIV:
PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF COMPLICATIONS (5-MINUTE RAPID FIRE PRESENTATIONS)
Moderators:Giorgio M. Biasi, MD / Max Amor, MD
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1:37 PM - 1:42 PM | Technique To Salvage A TAG Thoracic Endograft That Fails To Deploy |
Presenters(s): W. Anthony Lee, MD | |
1:43 PM - 1:48 PM | Is MRI Of The Abdomen Or Elsewhere Safe After Placement Of A Stainless Steel Aortic Endograft Like The Zenith? |
Presenters(s): Timothy A.M. Chuter, DM | |
1:49 PM - 1:54 PM | What The Vascular Interventionist Or Surgeon Needs To Know About Discontinuing Plavix In A Patient With A Drug Eluting Coronary Stent |
Presenters(s): Ali Amin, MD, RVT, FACS, FACC | |
1:55 PM - 2:00 PM | Improved Treatment Of Trash Foot (Microembolization) After Endo And Open AAA Repair: Bypasses And Thrombectomy Of Foot Arteries Can Save The Foot |
Presenters(s): Nicholas J. Gargiulo III, MD / Frank J. Veith, MD | |
2:01 PM - 2:06 PM | When A Central Venous Catheter Is Mistakenly Placed In An Artery The Problem Can Be Solved With A Percutaneous Closure Device |
Presenters(s): Claudio J. Schönholz, MD | |
2:07 PM - 2:12 PM | Type II Endoleaks After EVAR Is A Bad Prognostic Sign And Can Lead To Rupture |
Presenters(s): David C. Brewster, MD | |
2:13 PM - 2:18 PM | Thrombolysis: An Occasional Effective Treatment For Acute Blindness |
Presenters(s): Jos C. van den Berg, MD, PhD | |
2:19 PM - 2:24 PM | Arterial Reconstructions In Infected Fields Can Be Effective In High Risk Patients |
Presenters(s): Peter Gloviczki, MD | |
2:25 PM - 2:30 PM | Is Paraplegia Ever A Consideration After EVAR: Should Patients Be Informed? |
Presenters(s): Patrice F. Bergeron, MD | |
2:31 PM - 2:36 PM | Aortic Endografts In Marfan’s Patients: Helpful Or Senseless? |
Presenters(s): Dietmar H. Koschyk, MD | |
2:37 PM - 2:42 PM | The Evidence For The Need For Embolic Protection Devices During Renal Artery Stenting |
Presenters(s): Matthew S. Edwards, MD | |
2:43 PM - 2:56 PM | Panel Discussion |
END OF SESSION XXXIV | |
SESSION XXXV SCHEDULE | |
Saturday
SESSION XXXV:
UPDATES AND NEW TECHNIQUES (6-MINUTE TALKS)
Moderators:Joseph L. Mills, MD / James May, MD, MS, FRACS, FACS
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2:56 PM - 3:02 PM | Will A Paclotaxil Vascular Wrap Decrease Anastomotic Neointimal Hyperplasia: Experimental Evaluation And Initial Clinical Results With A-V Fistulas And Leg Bypasses |
Presenters(s): Ted R. Kohler, MD | |
3:03 PM - 3:09 PM | Update On The UK Small AAA Trial: Do The 12-Year Results Change Any Conclusion? |
Presenters(s): Janet T. Powell, MD, PhD | |
3:10 PM - 3:16 PM | Intraluminal Thrombus In AAAs: Is It Good Or Bad With Regard To Rupture Risk? |
Presenters(s): David A. Vorp, PhD | |
3:17 PM - 3:23 PM | Is AAA Rupture Risk Related To Whether Patients Are Candidates For EVAR Or Require Open Repair: Why Does It Matter? |
Presenters(s): Mark F. Fillinger, MD | |
3:24 PM - 3:30 PM | Significance Of Bleeding Into AAA Sac Thrombus: What Is The “Crescent Sign” And Does It Or Other Subtle CT Signs Predict Rupture? |
Presenters(s): Jesper Swedenborg, MD, PhD | |
3:31 PM - 3:37 PM | 3D Imaging Is A Better Way To Follow Patients For Endograft Migration |
Presenters(s): Sean P. Lyden, MD | |
3:38 PM - 3:44 PM | 3D Imaging For Rapid (10-Minute) Planning For Fenestrated And Branched Endografts |
Presenters(s): Timothy A. Resch, MD, PhD | |
3:45 PM - 3:53 PM | Panel Discussion |
Moderator(s): Anthony J. Comerota, MD, FACS, FACC / Hugh G. Beebe, MD | |
3:53 PM - 3:59 PM | Open Surgical Endarterectomy Is Still The Preferred Treatment For Common Femoral Artery Disease |
Presenters(s): Glenn M. LaMuraglia, MD | |
4:00 PM - 4:06 PM | Routine Kidney Perfusion Cooling For All Open Renal Artery Procedures Is A Better Way: Rationale, Technique And Results |
Presenters(s): Willem Wisselink, MD | |
4:07 PM - 4:13 PM | Not All Type I Endoleaks After EVAR Have To Be Fixed: When Is It OK To Observe Them? |
Presenters(s): W. Anthony Lee, MD | |
4:14 PM - 4:20 PM | Tips And Tricks To Facilitate Percutaneous EVAR And TEVAR: When Is It Contraindicated? |
Presenters(s): Marc R.H. van Sambeek, MD, PhD | |
4:21 PM - 4:27 PM | Retrograde Stenting of the SMA via Laparotomy: A Useful Bailout in Acute Bowel Ischemia |
Presenters(s): Bjõrn Sonesson, MD, PhD / Krassi Ivancev, MD, PhD | |
4:28 PM - 4:34 PM | Portal Vein Reconstruction During Whipple Procedures: Technique And Optimal Conduit |
Presenters(s): Gregory L. Moneta, MD | |
4:35 PM - 4:41 PM | Brain Injury Markers After CEA And CAS: Are There Differences And What Is The Role Of The Circle Of Willis In Predicting Which Patients Should Get Which Treatment? |
Presenters(s): Nicholas J.W. Cheshire, MD | |
4:42 PM - 4:50 PM | Panel Discussion |
Moderator(s): Gregorio A. Sicard, MD / K. Wayne Johnston, MD, FRCS | |
4:51 PM - 4:57 PM | European Silvergraft Registry: Can The Silvergraft Prevent Graft Infections In Patients At Risk? |
Presenters(s): Max Zegelman, MD, PhD | |
4:58 PM - 5:04 PM | Stem Cell Therapy For Peripheral Vascular Disease: Hype Or Hope? |
Presenters(s): Michael P. Murphy, MD | |
5:05 PM - 5:11 PM | Which Is More Useful In Evaluating Critical Limb Ischemia Noninvasively: Transcutaneous Oxygen Or Toe Pressures? |
Presenters(s): Torben V. Schroeder, MD, DMSc | |
5:12 PM - 5:18 PM | Improvement In PTA With The Use Of The AngioSculpt Scoring Balloon For Infrapopliteal Lesions In Patients With Critical Limb Ischemia |
Presenters(s): Patrick Peeters, MD | |
5:19 PM - 5:25 PM | Revascularization To Achieve Wound Healing: Are Endovascular Techniques As Effective As Bypasses |
Presenters(s): Richard F. Neville, MD | |
5:26 PM - 5:32 PM | CAS For Radiation Induced Stenosis Yields Suboptimal Results |
Presenters(s): Zvonimir Krajcer, MD, FACC | |
5:33 PM - 5:39 PM | Expanding The Indications For EVAR With Hybrid Device Approaches |
Presenters(s): Jeffrey P. Carpenter, MD | |
5:40 PM - 5:46 PM | The Best Of Charing Cross 2007 |
Presenters(s): Roger M. Greenhalgh, MD | |
5:47 PM - 5:53 PM | The Globalstar Thoracic Endograft Registry: Design And Future Potential |
Presenters(s): S. Rao Vallabhaneni, MD, FRCS | |
5:54 PM - 6:00 PM | Update On The U.S. Trial Of The Aorfix Endograft For The Treatment Of Difficult AAAs |
Presenters(s): Mark F. Fillinger, MD | |
6:01 PM - 6:07 PM | 12-Month Results Of The Pivotal Trial For The Abdominal Stent Graft |
Presenters(s): Michael L. Marin, MD | |
6:07 PM - 6:15 PM | Panel Discussion |
END OF SESSION XXXV | |
Sunday, November 18, 2007
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SESSION XXXVI SCHEDULE | |
Sunday
SESSION XXXVI:
NEW DEVELOPMENTS, TECHNICAL ADVANCES AND UPDATES (6 AND 7-MINUTE TALKS)
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6:45 AM - 6:51 AM | Debate: Eversion Carotid Endarterectomy Is Better And More Durable Than Standard CEA |
Presenters(s): Dhiraj M. Shah, MD | |
6:52 AM - 6:58 AM | Debate: Standard CEA And Eversion CEA Yield Comparable Results: Do What You Do Best |
Presenters(s): Richard P. Cambria, MD | |
6:59 AM - 7:05 AM | Drug Coated Balloons Can Prevent Restenosis After Infrainguinal PTA |
Presenters(s): Gunnar Tepe, MD | |
7:06 AM - 7:12 AM | Advantages And Limitations Of The Implantable CardioMems Pressure Sensor In The Management Of Patients After EVAR |
Presenters(s): Richard L. McCann, MD | |
7:13 AM - 7:19 AM | Should Use Of Long-Term Intrasac Pressure Measurements Be Used Routinely After EVAR For AAAs: What Are The Limitations? |
Presenters(s): Jan S. Brunkwall, MD, PhD | |
7:20 AM - 7:27 AM | Stent-Grafting Of The Entire Aortic Arch Using Cerebral Circulatory Support And Retrograde In Situ Fenestration: Technique And Experimental Evaluatio |
Presenters(s): Furuzan Numan, MD | |
7:28 AM - 7:36 AM | Panel Discussion |
Moderator(s): Giorgio M. Biasi, MD / Larry H. Hollier, MD | |
7:36 AM - 7:43 AM | How To Treat Abdominal Aortic Coarctation: Bypass, Patch, Replacement Or Stent? |
Presenters(s): James C. Stanley, MD | |
7:44 AM - 7:51 AM | Newer Catheter Deliverable Embolic Agents And Glues: Indications, Techniques And Precautions |
Presenters(s): Timur P. Sarac, MD | |
7:52 AM - 7:59 AM | What Will ACST Tell Us That Is Applicable Today: Do We Need A Best Medical Management Arm In Any Carotid Treatment Trial Of Asymptomatic Patients? |
Presenters(s): Alison Halliday, MS, FRCS | |
8:00 AM - 8:07 AM | The Role For Tibial Angioplasty And Stenting: Technical Tips |
Presenters(s): Peter A. Schneider, MD | |
8:08 AM - 8:15 AM | Importance Of Inflammation In Carotid Artery Disease: What The Vascular Surgeon Needs To Know |
Presenters(s): Christos D. Liapis, MD | |
8:16 AM - 8:23 AM | Iliac Branch Device: The Early Australian Experience |
Presenters(s): Brendan M. Stanley, MD | |
8:24 AM - 8:32 AM | Panel Discussion |
END OF SESSION XXXVI | |
SESSION XXXVII SCHEDULE | |
Sunday
SESSION XXXVII:
MORE ON THORACIC AND ABDOMINAL ANEURYSMS (6-MINUTE RAPID FIRE TALKS)
Moderators:Juan C. Parodi, MD / Lucien D. Castellani, MD
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8:32 AM - 8:38 AM | Debate: EVAR Is Best For Fitter Patients And Not Good For Patients Unfit For Open Surgery |
Presenters(s): Jan D. Blankensteijn, MD | |
8:39 AM - 8:45 AM | Debate: EVAR II Is Not Valid: Patients Unfit For Open Repair Are Still Good Candidates For EVAR |
Presenters(s): Peter L. Harris, MD, FRCS | |
8:46 AM - 8:52 AM | Complications Of Arch And Visceral Debranching: They Are Not So Easy And Have Morbidity And Mortality |
Presenters(s): Frank J. Criado, MD, FACS, FSVM | |
8:53 AM - 8:59 AM | How To Follow Patients With The Older, More Permeable Version Of The Excluder Graft: What To Do If The AAA Enlarges A Lot? |
Presenters(s): Jon S. Matsumura, MD | |
9:00 AM - 9:06 AM | Posture Dependent Intermittent Endoleaks: A Cause Of Endotension After EVAR: How To Detect And Treat? |
Presenters(s): James May, MD, MS, FRACS, FACS | |
9:07 AM - 9:13 AM | Pitfalls In Sizing Of Stent-Grafts For Traumatic Aortic Rupture: Does Aortic Diameter Change With Hypotension: Do Customized Grafts Help And How Can They Be Obtained? |
Presenters(s): Burkhart Zipfel, MD | |
9:14 AM - 9:21 AM | Panel Discussion |
Moderator(s): John E. Connolly, MD / Thomas F. Panetta, MD | |
9:21 AM - 9:27 AM | Technical Steps For Increasing The Seal Zone When Using The Gore Excluder Graft In AAAs With Short Necks: The Endowedge And Kilt Methods |
Presenters(s): David J. Minion, MD | |
9:28 AM - 9:34 AM | EVAR In High Risk Patients With Anatomy Unsuitable For Most Commercially Available Endografts: How Can It Be Done Effectively? |
Presenters(s): Christopher K. Zarins, MD | |
9:35 AM - 9:41 AM | Advantages Of A Multilayer Stent In The Treatment Of Aneurysmal And Occlusive Disease |
Presenters(s): Armando C. Lobato, MD, PhD | |
9:42 AM - 9:48 AM | Limb Occlusion Following EVAR With Bifurcated Grafts: How To Prevent And How Best To Treat? |
Presenters(s): Jean-Pierre Becquemin, MD, FRCS | |
9:49 AM - 9:55 AM | Prophylactic Renal Artery Stenting Prior To EVAR: When To Do It And How To Do It Safely |
Presenters(s): Joshua L. Weintraub, MD, FSIR | |
9:56 AM - 10:02 AM | Tips And Tricks To Facilitate Use Of The Gore TAG Device For TEVARs |
Presenters(s): Jan S. Brunkwall, MD, PhD | |
10:03 AM - 10:10 AM | Panel Discussion |
END OF SESSION XXXVII | |
SESSION XXXVIII SCHEDULE | |
Sunday
SESSION XXXVIII:
NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN DISEASES OF THE CAROTID, VERTEBRALS AND SUPRA-AORTIC TRUNKS (7-MINUTE TALKS)
Moderators:Ramon Berguer, MD, PhD / Allan L. Brook, MD
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10:10 AM - 10:17 AM | Value Of Cerebral Oximetry In Patients Undergoing CEA And CAS |
Presenters(s): Ross Milner, MD | |
10:18 AM - 10:25 AM | Debate: CAS For Acute Stroke: When, When Not And How? |
Presenters(s): L. Nelson Hopkins, MD | |
10:26 AM - 10:33 AM | Debate: Surgery (CEA) For Acute Stroke: When, When Not And How? |
Presenters(s): Wilhelm Sandmann, MD | |
10:34 AM - 10:41 AM | How Can CAS Be Performed With Safety And Durability In High Risk Symptomatic Patients As Part Of A Vascular Practice? |
Presenters(s): Ali F. AbuRahma, MD | |
10:42 AM - 10:49 AM | What Is The Learning Curve With CAS And How Can We Short Circuit It? |
Presenters(s): Piergiorgio Cao, MD, FRCS | |
10:50 AM - 10:57 AM | Ten Top Tips For Safe Effective CAS: A Vascular Surgeon’s View |
Presenters(s): Michael B. Silva, Jr., MD | |
10:58 AM - 11:05 AM | Ten Top Tips For Safe Effective CAS: An Interventional Cardiologist’s View |
Presenters(s): Sriram S. Iyer, MD | |
11:06 AM - 11:13 AM | Status Of CREST And Other Randomized Trials: When Will They Provide Answers? |
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11:14 AM - 11:23 AM | Panel Discussion |
END OF SESSION XXXVIII | |
SESSION XXXIX SCHEDULE | |
Sunday
SESSION XXXIX:
NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN CAROTID STENTING (6-MINUTE TALKS)
Moderators: / Michael B. Silva, Jr., MD
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11:23 AM - 11:29 AM | Should We Worry About Post-Approval CAS In The Community: Is The CAPTURE Trial Really Supportive Of Widespread Adoption Of CAS As Some Have Suggested? |
Presenters(s): Ruth L. Bush, MD, MPH | |
11:30 AM - 11:36 AM | Widespread Carotid Stenting (CAS) Has A Higher Procedural Mortality Than CEA Based On A US Nationwide Database: This Difference Was Even More Pronounced In Patients With A Preop Stroke |
Presenters(s): John Blebea, MD | |
11:37 AM - 11:43 AM | How To Manage Patients With Tandem Lesions At The Carotid Bifurcation And Origin |
Presenters(s): Peter H. Lin, MD | |
11:44 AM - 11:50 AM | Advantages And Disadvantages Of Various Embolic Protection Devices |
Presenters(s): Daniel G. Clair, MD | |
11:51 AM - 11:57 AM | Simplified Technique For CAS Via A Cervical Mini-Incision With Flow Reversal Cerebral Protection: Technique And Results |
Presenters(s): David W. Chang, MD | |
11:58 AM - 12:04 PM | New Techniques For Neurorescue And When Are They Indicated? |
Presenters(s): Frank J. Criado, MD, FACS, FSVM | |
12:05 PM - 12:11 PM | Is CAS More Risky In Patients Over 80: How Can This Risk Be Minimized? |
Presenters(s): Klaus D. Mathias, MD | |
12:12 PM - 12:18 PM | Carotid Artery Disease: Forget Stenosis, It’s All About Neovascularization, Plaque Composition And Vulnerability |
Presenters(s): William P. Paaske, MD, DrMedSci, FRCS, FRCS Ed, FACS | |
12:19 PM - 12:25 PM | How To Provide Reversal Of Flow Embolic Protection For Vertebral Artery Angioplasty And Stenting |
Presenters(s): Claudio J. Schönholz, MD | |
12:26 PM - 12:32 PM | Indications, Techniques And Precautions For The Brachial Approach For CAS: Other Tips For Dealing With Difficult Arches |
Presenters(s): Peter A. Schneider, MD | |
12:33 PM - 12:45 PM | Panel Discussion |
END OF SESSION XXXIX | |
SESSION XL SCHEDULE | |
Sunday
SESSION XL:
NEW CONCEPTS, ADVANCES AND LATE BREAKING TRIALS (5-MINUTE FAST PACED TALKS)
Moderators:Enrico Ascher, MD / Frank J. Veith, MD
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12:45 PM - 12:50 PM | Endovascular Treatment For COPD: A New Horizon |
Presenters(s): David H. Deaton, MD | |
12:51 PM - 12:56 PM | Experience With Stent-Graft Repair Of Carotid Artery Aneurysms |
Presenters(s): Klaus D. Mathias, MD | |
12:57 PM - 1:02 PM | Tips And Tricks To Facilitate Endovascular Repair Of Ruptured AAAs, Including Fascial Closure Of Femoral Puncture Sites |
Presenters(s): Thomas Larzon, MD | |
1:03 PM - 1:08 PM | Is There A Role For Interventional Treatment Of Portal Bed Thrombosis? |
Presenters(s): Matthew A. Mauro, MD | |
1:09 PM - 1:14 PM | Update On Indications, Techniques, Devices And Complications Of Endovascular Large Artery Occluders (Plugs) |
Presenters(s): Enrique Criado, MD, FACS | |
1:15 PM - 1:20 PM | Intravascular MRI: Is It The Magic Bullet For Detecting A Vulnerable Plaque In The Heart Or In The Carotid Artery? |
Presenters(s): Ron Waksman, MD | |
1:21 PM - 1:26 PM | Debate: Timing Of CEA After A Small Stroke: It Is Best To Delay Surgery For 4 Weeks |
Presenters(s): Caron B. Rockman, MD | |
1:27 PM - 1:32 PM | Debate: Should A Stroke Be Considered As A Medical Emergency For Treatment By CEA: Delay Is Good For The Surgeon’s Results But Not For The Patient |
Presenters(s): A. Ross Naylor, MD, FRCS | |
1:33 PM - 1:38 PM | The Role And Effectiveness Of Renal Artery Stenting And Open Reconstruction: Is There Still A Place For Open Surgery? |
Presenters(s): Christopher J. Kwolek, MD | |
1:39 PM - 1:44 PM | Handheld Ultrasound Volume Indicator For AAA Sac Volume Determination: A Better Way For Post-Procedural Surveillance |
Presenters(s): Marc R.H. van Sambeek, MD, PhD | |
1:45 PM - 1:50 PM | Advantages And Limitations Of Flow Reversal Embolic Protection During CAS |
Presenters(s): Juan C. Parodi, MD | |
1:51 PM - 1:56 PM | Impact Of Iron Storage, Blood Letting And Cytokines On Atherosclerosis: How Can Vascular Surgeons Use This Information? |
Presenters(s): Ralph G. DePalma, MD | |
1:57 PM - 2:02 PM | The SPACE And EVA 3S Trials: What Effect Are They Having On Carotid Treatment In Europe? |
Presenters(s): Nicholas J.W. Cheshire, MD / Eric L.G. Verhoeven, MD, PhD / Piergiorgio Cao, MD, FRCS | |
2:03 PM - 2:08 PM | Internal Iliac Revascularization For Limb Salvage |
Presenters(s): Dipankar Mukherjee, MD | |
2:09 PM - 2:14 PM | SFA Percutaneous Intervention To Optimize Flow For Distal Bypass Grafts: An Effective And Durable Combination For Critical Ischemia |
Presenters(s): Michael Belkin, MD / Michael S. Conte, MD | |
2:15 PM - 2:25 PM | Panel Discussion |
2:25 PM - 2:30 PM | Prize Drawing Raffle – You Must Be Present To Win |
2:30 PM - 2:30 PM | Symposium Ends |
END OF SESSION XL | |