Thursday
SESSION VII: TOPICS OF INTEREST TO INTERVENTIONALISTS AND VASCULAR SURGEONS (7-MINUTE TALKS)
SESSION VII SCHEDULE
6:40 AM - 6:47 AM Is Carotid Stenting (CAS) Really Contraindicated In Patients Over 80 Years Of Age? Why Is This So?
  Presenters(s): Michel S. Makaroun, M.D.  
6:48 AM - 6:55 AM Technical Tips For Performing CAS Safely: Which Patients Should Get Endarterectomy (CEA) Based On Angiographic And IVUS Evaluation Of Plaque Morphology?
  Presenters(s): Mark H. Wholey, M.D.  
6:56 AM - 7:03 AM Evolution Of Proximal Occlusion Embolic Protection Devices: Relative And Absolute Indications And Contraindications
  Presenters(s): Juan C. Parodi, M.D.  
7:04 AM - 7:11 AM Are Endovascular Procedures Feasible In Infants And Children? What Precautions Or Special Instrumentation Are Needed?
  Presenters(s): Michael B. Silva, Jr., M.D.  
7:12 AM - 7:19 AM Results Of Celiac And Mesenteric Stenting: Technical Tips And High Recurrence Rates
  Presenters(s): Jos C. van den Berg, M.D., Ph.D.  
7:20 AM - 7:27 AM Debate: Open AAA Repair Still Has A Major Role In Good Risk Young Patients
  Presenters(s): Robert B. Rutherford, M.D.  
7:28 AM - 7:35 AM Debate: All Good Risk AAA Patients With Suitable Anatomy Should Be Treated With EVAR
  Presenters(s): Edward B. Diethrich, M.D.  
7:36 AM - 7:45 AM Panel Discussion
END OF SESSION VII