2025 VEITHsymposium - Session Detail

Tuesday, November 18 - Saturday, November 22, 2025

VEITHsymposium
Wednesday, November 19, 2025
SESSION 24: NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN ATHERECTOMY AND STENTS (UNCOATED AND COATED)
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
Moderators: TBD
SESSION 24 SCHEDULE
PROGRESS IN ATHERECTOMY
7:53 AM - 7:58 AM
The Many Devices For Atherectomy: Advantages And Limitations Of Each: Which Is The Best And Why: When Is Atherectomy Solidly Indicated And When Is It Overused
Presenter(s): Todd R. Vogel, MD, MPH  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor

7:59 AM - 8:04 AM
Management Of Atherectomy Failures: What Are The Causes: Are They More Common In OBLs And How Are They Related To Over Usage
Presenter(s): John Blebea, MD, MBA  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor

8:05 AM - 8:10 AM
The Available Atherectomy Devices: Which One Is Best For What Lesions: What Is The Solid Evidence That Atherectomy Is Effective: From A Systematic Review And Meta-Analysis
Presenter(s): Eric A. Secemsky, MD, MSc  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor

8:11 AM - 8:16 AM
Optimal Treatment For Calcified Fem-Pop Lesions: Why Intravascular Lithotripsy (IVL - Shockwave-J&J) And When Aperta High Pressure PTA Balloon (Braun): What About Atherectomy - Their Limitations And Advantages
Presenter(s): Craig M. Walker, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor

UPDATE ON UNUSUAL STENTS
8:17 AM - 8:22 AM
Long-Term Results With The Vasculomimetic, Interwoven Supera Stent (Abbott) To Treat Occlusive Disease In The Aorta, Iliac And Other Arteries: Advantages And Limitations: When Should It Be The Preferred Treatment
Presenter(s): Rajiv Parakh, MBBS, MS, FRCS  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor

8:23 AM - 8:28 AM
Advantages And Limitations Of Supera Vasculomimetic (VMI Stents) For Complex Fem-Pop Occlusive Lesions: They Even Work In The Subintimal Position: When Are They The Best Treatment
Presenter(s): Erwin Blessing, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor

8:29 AM - 8:34 AM
Update On The BioMimics 3D Spiral Flow Stent (From Veryan Medical): How Does It Work And Is Its Patency Equal To That Of DESs
Presenter(s): Robert E. Beasley, MD, FSIR, FSCAI  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor

8:35 AM - 8:40 AM
When Should Coronary Drug-Eluting Stents (DESs) Be Used To Treat Vein Bypass Stenoses And When Should They Not Be: Which Stent Is Best
Presenter(s): Christopher J. Abularrage, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor

8:41 AM - 8:46 AM
Updated Results With The Spur Spiked Temporary Stent System For Drug Delivery (Reflow Medical) With And Without DCB Angioplasty: Data From The DEEPER OUS And DEEPER REVEAL Trials
Presenter(s): Thomas Zeller, MD / Michael K.W. Lichtenberg, MD / Anahita Dua, MD, MS, MBA  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor

8:47 AM - 8:53 AM
Panel Discussion
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor