Friday, November 17, 2006
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SESSION XVII SCHEDULE | |
SESSION XVII:
FOCUS ON NEW OR IMPROVED TECHNOLOGY (7-MINUTE TALKS)
Moderators:Frank J. Veith, M.D.
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6:40 AM - 6:47 AM | Design Of A Non-High Risk CAS Trial |
Presenters: Kenneth Ouriel, M.D., F.A.C.S., F.A.C.C. | |
6:48 AM - 6:55 AM | Endovascular Management Of Iliac Artery (TASC C And D) Lesions: When Should They Be Treated By PTA And Stenting And When By Open Bypass? |
Presenters: Sean P. Lyden, M.D. | |
6:56 AM - 7:03 AM | Cryo Balloon Angioplasty Broadens The Role Of Primary PTA And Reduces The Need For Stenting In Complex SFA Lesions (TASC C And D) |
Presenters: Karl A. Illig, M.D. | |
7:04 AM - 7:11 AM | Experimental Basis For Cryoplasty: Why Does It Work? |
Presenters: Bauer E. Sumpio, M.D., Ph.D. | |
7:12 AM - 7:19 AM | Open Cell Versus Closed Cell Carotid Stent Design: Indications, Advantages And Limitations Of Each |
Presenters: Mark H. Wholey, M.D. | |
7:20 AM - 7:29 AM | Panel Discussion |
7:30 AM - 7:37 AM | Introductory Remarks |
Presenters: Frank J. Veith, M.D. | |
END OF SESSION XVII | |
SESSION XVIII SCHEDULE | |
SESSION XVIII:
PROGRESS IN THE TREATMENT OF THORACIC AND THORACOABDOMINAL ANEURYSMS (7-MINUTE TALKS)
Moderators:Frank J. Veith, M.D.
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7:38 AM - 7:45 AM | Update On The US Trial With The TX2 Thoracic Endograft |
Presenters: Jon S. Matsumura, M.D. | |
7:46 AM - 7:53 AM | Ten-Year Experience With Thoracic Endografts: Lessons Learned |
Presenters: Ludger Sunder-Plassmann, M.D. | |
7:54 AM - 8:01 AM | Will We Be Able To Treat Type A Dissections With Endografts? |
Presenters: Edward B. Diethrich, M.D. | |
8:02 AM - 8:09 AM | Present And Future Role Of Endografts For The Treatment Of Dissecting Aneurysms |
Presenters: Michael D. Dake, M.D. | |
8:10 AM - 8:17 AM | Are Aortic Stent Grafts Indicated For Uncomplicated Type B Aortic Dissections: Results Of A Randomized Controlled Trial (INSTEAD Trial) Comparing Endografts To Best Medical Therapy |
Presenters: Christoph A. Nienaber, M.D. | |
8:18 AM - 8:25 AM | Top 5 Reasons Why Thoracic Endografting Is More Complex And Dangerous Than Endograft Repair Of AAAs |
Presenters: Frank J. Criado, M.D. | |
8:26 AM - 8:33 AM | Current Limitations Of Thoracic Aortic Endografts |
Presenters: Martin Malina, M.D., Ph.D. | |
8:34 AM - 8:41 AM | The Truth About Thoracic Endografts: Are They All They Are Cracked Up To Be? |
Presenters: Jean-Pierre Becquemin, M.D., F.R.C.S. | |
8:42 AM - 8:51 AM | Panel Discussion |
Moderator(s): Christoph A. Nienaber, M.D. / Frank J. Veith, M.D. | |
8:52 AM - 8:59 AM | Evolution Of Fenestrated And Branched Endograft Devices: Will They Allow Endovascular Treatment Of All Aneurysms? |
Presenters: David E. Hartley, FRANZCR (Hon) | |
9:00 AM - 9:07 AM | Late Results With Fenestrated And Branched Endografts For Pararenal And Thoracoabdominal Aneurysms |
Presenters: John L. Anderson, M.D. | |
9:08 AM - 9:15 AM | Lessons Learned From A 5-Year Experience With Fenestrated Endografts |
Presenters: Michael Lawrence-Brown, M.B,B.S., F.R.A.C.S. | |
9:16 AM - 9:23 AM | New Hybrid Technique (Endo/Open) For Complex Aneurysms Requiring Branched Grafts |
Presenters: Mario Lachat, M.D. | |
9:24 AM - 9:31 AM | Open Surgical Repair Of Descending Thoracic Aneurysms In The Endovascular Era: A 10-Year Experience |
Presenters: Edouard Kieffer, M.D. | |
9:32 AM - 9:39 AM | What Patients Will Never Be Suitable For Aortic Endograft Treatment? |
Presenters: Hazim J. Safi, M.D. | |
9:40 AM - 9:49 AM | Panel Discussion |
END OF SESSION XVIII | |
SESSION XIX SCHEDULE | |
SESSION XIX:
NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN THE TREATMENT OF LOWER EXTREMITY ARTERIAL DISEASE BY OPEN SURGERY (5-MINUTE TALKS WITH 2 QUESTIONS AFTER EACH TALK - NO PANEL)
Moderators:Mark A. Adelman, M.D.
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9:50 AM - 9:55 AM | Lower Extremity Bypass Grafting Improves Quality Of Life: Results Of An 83-Center Study From The PREVENT Trial |
Presenters: Gregory L. Moneta, M.D. | |
9:56 AM - 10:01 AM | Duplex Guided Suction Thromboembolectomy – Techniques And Results: Is It A Better Way? |
Presenters: Enrico Ascher, M.D. | |
10:02 AM - 10:07 AM | Debate: Minimally Invasive Vein Harvest Is Better For Lower Extremity Bypasses |
Presenters: Peter Gloviczki, M.D. | |
10:08 AM - 10:13 AM | Debate: Compromised Bypass Outcomes After Minimal Incision Vein Harvest: It May Not Be A Better Way |
Presenters: Thomas E. Brothers, M.D. | |
10:14 AM - 10:19 AM | Is There A Role For Endografts In The Treatment Of Long Segment SFA Occlusion? |
Presenters: Thomas F. Panetta, M.D. | |
10:20 AM - 10:25 AM | Femoropopliteal Bypass Is Still The Gold Standard For SFA Disease |
Presenters: John E. Connolly, M.D. | |
10:26 AM - 10:31 AM | Debate: Have Distal Anastomotic Vein Patches/Cuffs Or Distally Hooded Grafts Proven To Be Better Than Standard Prosthetic Grafts To Infrapopliteal Arteries? |
Presenters: Paul J. Gagne, M.D. | |
10:32 AM - 10:37 AM | Debate: All This Stuff About Patches, Cuffs And Hoods Is Nonsense |
Presenters: Evan C. Lipsitz, M.D. | |
10:38 AM - 10:43 AM | Improved 3-Year Patency Of Heparin Bonded PTFE (Propaten™) Grafts For Leg Bypasses |
Presenters: Patrick Peeters, M.D. | |
10:44 AM - 10:49 AM | What Factors Affect Lower Extremity Graft Failure? Can Any Be Modified? |
Presenters: Anton N. Sidawy, M.D., M.P.H. | |
10:50 AM - 10:55 AM | Management Of Popliteal Artery Injuries In The War On Terrorism: Can Limbs Be Saved And How? |
Presenters: David L. Gillespie, M.D. | |
10:56 AM - 11:01 AM | A New Swirl Design For Prosthetic Bypass Grafts: Reasons Why This May Be Better Than Existing Grafts: Experimental And Early Clinical Results |
Presenters: Nicholas J.W. Cheshire, M.D. | |
END OF SESSION XIX | |
SESSION XX SCHEDULE | |
SESSION XX:
ADVANCES IN MEDICAL TREATMENTS OR TREATMENTS OF MEDICAL PROBLEMS IN VASCULAR PATIENTS (7-MINUTE TALKS)
Moderators:William H. Pearce, M.D.
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11:02 AM - 11:09 AM | Apo A-1 Milano Analogues, Torceptrapib, D-4F And Other HDL Raising Drugs: How Do They Work? |
Presenters: Russell H. Samson, M.D., F.A.C.S., R.V.T. | |
11:10 AM - 11:17 AM | Will Apo A-1 Milano Analogues And Other Medications Promote Clearing Of Atherosclerotic Plaque? When Will They Be Available? |
Presenters: Stephen Nicholls, M.D. | |
11:18 AM - 11:25 AM | Implantable Carotid Sinus Electrical Stimulation With The Rheos System For Treatment Of Drug Resistant Hypertension: Early Clinical Demonstration Of Safety And Effectiveness From A Multicenter Trial |
Presenters: Jürg Schmidli, M.D. | |
11:26 AM - 11:33 AM | Adjunctive Medical Therapies In Lower Extremity Bypass Surgery |
Presenters: Michael S. Conte, M.D. | |
11:34 AM - 11:41 AM | Hemodynamic Changes During CAS: Their Prevention Prevents Stroke And Mandates An Anesthesiologist For The Procedure |
Presenters: Marc R.H. van Sambeek, M.D., Ph.D. | |
11:42 AM - 11:49 AM | Preoperative Studies And Appropriate Coronary Revascularization Are Not Worthwhile In Vascular Surgery Patients With And Without Coronary Artery Disease: Based On A Large Multicenter Randomized Trial |
Presenters: Joseph H. Rapp, M.D. | |
11:50 AM - 11:57 AM | Myths And Facts Regarding The Expanding Global Epidemic Of Cardiovascular Disease: What Can Be Done To Stop It? |
Presenters: Allan D. Callow, M.D., Ph.D. | |
11:58 AM - 12:05 PM | Panel Discussion |
12:05 PM - 1:00 PM | Lunch Break |
END OF SESSION XX | |
SESSION XXI SCHEDULE | |
SESSION XXI:
MORE ABOUT ANEURYSMS AND THEIR TREATMENT (7-MINUTE TALKS)
Moderators:Geoffrey H. White, M.D.
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1:00 PM - 1:07 PM | Accepted Indications For Thoracic Endografts In France: Are These Reasonable In View Of Current Knowledge Worldwide? |
Presenters: Patrice F. Bergeron, M.D. | |
1:08 PM - 1:15 PM | Thoracic Aortic Dissections: Choosing The Right Techniques For Evaluation And Treatment |
Presenters: David M. Williams, M.D. | |
1:16 PM - 1:23 PM | How To Deal With Mobile Plaque In The Thoracic Aorta: Diagnosis, Prognosis And Treatment |
Presenters: Lars G. Svensson, M.D., Ph.D | |
1:24 PM - 1:31 PM | Experience With A New Device (Proximal Covered Stent/Distal Open Stent) For Treatment Of Type B Aortic Dissections |
Presenters: Joseph V. Lombardi, M.D. | |
1:32 PM - 1:39 PM | Technical Tips For Stent-Graft Treatment Of Aortic Dissections: Important Precautions And Optimal Imaging |
Presenters: Burkhart Zipfel, M.D. | |
1:40 PM - 1:47 PM | Device Problems In The Curvature Zone Of The Upper Thoracic Aorta: How Can They Be Prevented? |
Presenters: Geoffrey H. White, M.D. | |
1:48 PM - 1:55 PM | What Is Happening With EVAR In Belgium? On What Basis Is There Difficulty With Reimbursement For EVAR? What Were The Findings And Flaws In The Belgian EUROSTAR Data? |
Presenters: Patrick Peeters, M.D. | |
1:56 PM - 2:03 PM | Percutaneous AAA Repair: Technical Improvements, Precautions And Contraindications: Is It For Every Surgeon? For Every Patient? |
Presenters: Zvonimir Krajcer, M.D., F.A.C.C. | |
2:04 PM - 2:13 PM | Panel Discussion |
END OF SESSION XXI | |
SESSION XXII SCHEDULE | |
SESSION XXII:
PROGRESS IN VASCULAR IMAGING (7-MINUTE TALKS)
Moderators:Frans L. Moll, M.D., Ph.D. / Jacques Busquet, M.D.
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2:14 PM - 2:21 PM | Can CT Coronary Arteriography Now Replace Catheter Contrast Arteriography? If We Can Image The Coronaries We Can Image Anything |
Presenters: Geoffrey D. Rubin, M.D. | |
2:22 PM - 2:29 PM | Dynamic Cine MRA And CT To Evaluate AAA Morphology Before And After EVAR: Will It Obviate The Need For Sac Pressure Measurements And Importance With Branched Grafts To The Renal Arteries? |
Presenters: Hence J.M. Verhagen, M.D., Ph.D. | |
2:30 PM - 2:37 PM | Technique Of Virtual Histology Intravascular Ultrasound: Its Role In Assessing Plaque Morphology And Influencing Patient Selection And Management With Carotid Lesions |
Presenters: Donald B. Reid, M.D. | |
2:38 PM - 2:45 PM | Carotid Plaque Analysis By Ultrasound Activity Index: What Role Should It Play In Determining Which Patients Need Intervention And What That Intervention Should Be? |
Presenters: Jose Fernandes e Fernandes, MD, PhD, FRCS (Eng), FACS | |
2:46 PM - 2:53 PM | Does Duplex Carotid Evaluation Lead To Over-Utilization Of Prophylactic Carotid Interventions? |
Presenters: Gregory L. Moneta, M.D. | |
2:54 PM - 3:01 PM | How To Credential Vascular Surgeons Adequately For Reading Vascular Lab Studies |
Presenters: R. Eugene Zierler, M.D. | |
3:02 PM - 3:10 PM | Panel Discussion |
END OF SESSION XXII | |
SESSION XXIII SCHEDULE | |
SESSION XXIII:
INTERESTING NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN DIALYSIS ACCESS AND VASCULAR TREATMENTS (7-MINUTE TALKS)
Moderators:Larry A. Scher, M.D. / Thomas M. Vesely, M.D.
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3:11 PM - 3:18 PM | Should All ESRD Patients Have An AV Fistula: A Retrospective Review Of 1,700 Consecutive Patients |
Presenters: A. Frederick Schild, M.D. | |
3:19 PM - 3:26 PM | The Use Of The U-Clip In Hemodialysis Access Surgery |
Presenters: Marc H. Glickman, M.D. | |
3:27 PM - 3:34 PM | How To Best Revise Failing Venous Bypass Grafts: Which Is Better, Venous Patches Or Interposition Grafts? |
Presenters: R. Clement Darling III, M.D. | |
3:35 PM - 3:42 PM | New Technology For Direct Intravascular Delivery Of Nitric Oxide As A Therapeutic Agent: Experimental And Early Pre-Clinical Experience |
Presenters: Barry T. Katzen, M.D. | |
3:43 PM - 3:49 PM | Panel Discussion |
END OF SESSION XXIII | |
SESSION XXIV SCHEDULE | |
SESSION XXIV:
NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN VENOUS DISEASE AND ITS TREATMENT (6-MINUTE TALKS)
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3:50 PM - 3:56 PM | The Future Of Venous Disease And Its Treatment |
Presenters: Bo G. Eklof, M.D., Ph.D. | |
3:57 PM - 4:03 PM | Present Role Of IVC Filter Placement In Patients Undergoing Open And Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass: Techniques, Indications And Effectiveness |
Presenters: Nicholas J. Gargiulo III, M.D. | |
4:04 PM - 4:10 PM | Temporary IVC Filters: Lessons Learned After 100 Retrievals: What Is The Future? |
Presenters: David Rosenthal, M.D. | |
4:11 PM - 4:17 PM | DVT – When To Treat, When Not To Treat: Use Of Lysis And Mechanical Thrombectomy |
Presenters: Cynthia K. Shortell, M.D. | |
4:18 PM - 4:24 PM | Role Of New Biomarkers In The Diagnosis And Management Of DVT: Do They Really Help? |
Presenters: Thomas W. Wakefield, M.D. | |
4:25 PM - 4:31 PM | Update On Endovenous Valve Replacement: Long-Term Results |
Presenters: Dusan Pavcnik, M.D., Ph.D. | |
4:32 PM - 4:38 PM | Dangerous Venous Crossings By Arteries: Location, Pathology And Optimal Treatment |
Presenters: J. Leonel Villavicencio, M.D. | |
4:39 PM - 4:45 PM | PTA Without Stenting Is Effective For Central Brachiocephalic Vein Stenoses: When Are Stents Indicated? |
Presenters: Samuel S. Ahn, M.D. | |
4:46 PM - 4:55 PM | Panel Discussion |
Moderator(s): Bo G. Eklof, M.D., Ph.D. / Thomas F. O'Donnell, Jr., M.D. | |
4:56 PM - 5:02 PM | Treatment Of Venous Ulcers By Excision And Split Thickness |
Presenters: Kevin G. Burnand, M.B.B.S., F.R.C.S., M.S. | |
5:03 PM - 5:09 PM | Saphenous Nerve Injury With Vein Surgery: Incidence, Diagnosis, Impact, Prevention And Treatment |
Presenters: Michael C. Dalsing, M.D. | |
5:10 PM - 5:16 PM | Trials, Tribulations And Advantages Of Opening A Freestanding Outpatient Vein Center |
Presenters: Richard A. Baum, M.D. | |
5:17 PM - 5:23 PM | Evolving View Of The Importance Of The Small (Lesser) Saphenous Vein In The Management Of Venous Disease: Is It An Often Neglected Component? |
Presenters: Thomas F. O'Donnell, Jr., M.D. | |
5:24 PM - 5:30 PM | Technique And Results Of Ultrasound Guided Sclerotherapy For Perforator Veins: A Better Simpler Way Than SEPS |
Presenters: Elna M. Masuda, M.D. | |
5:31 PM - 5:37 PM | Incidence And Significance Of Upper Torso DVT: Does It Lead To Pulmonary Emboli And Is Anticoagulation Indicated? |
Presenters: Fred A. Weaver, M.D. | |
5:38 PM - 5:44 PM | Debate: Foam Sclerotherapy Will Eliminate Open And Endovascular Therapy For Varicose Veins |
Presenters: John J. Bergan, M.D. | |
5:45 PM - 5:51 PM | Debate: Foam Sclerotherapy Will Not Eliminate Other Treatments For Varicose Veins: What Are Its Uses? |
Presenters: Jose I. Almeida, M.D., F.A.C.S., R.V.T. | |
5:52 PM - 6:00 PM | Panel Discussion |
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM | ISVS Business Meeting |
END OF SESSION XXIV |