Friday, November 21, 2008
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SESSION I SCHEDULE | |
Friday
SESSION I:
CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE: PATIENT MANAGEMENT, DISEASE CLASSIFICATION AND EMERGING TECHNIQUES
Moderators:Evan C. Lipsitz, M.D.
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7:50 AM - 8:00 AM | Welcoming Remarks |
Presenters: George L. Berdejo, BA, RVT, FSVU | |
8:00 AM - 8:12 AM | Common Pitfalls Of The Carotid Evaluation And Practical Tips To Manage Them |
Presenters: Cindy A. Owen, RVT, RDMS, FSDMS | |
8:12 AM - 8:24 AM | The Complementary Roles Of Transcranial Doppler (TCD) And Duplex Ultrasound In The Evaluation Of The Patient With Suspected Carotid Artery Disease: TCD Really Does Add Something And You Should be Using It |
Presenters: Andrei Alexandrov, M.D., RVT | |
8:24 AM - 8:36 AM | Algorithm For Appropriate Imaging Prior To Carotid Intervention: When Is One Test Not Enough? |
Presenters: Evan C. Lipsitz, M.D. | |
8:36 AM - 8:48 AM | The Vertebral Artery Examination: What The Waveforms Mean And What To Do When They Don’t Make Sense |
Presenters: Robert Scissons, RVT | |
8:48 AM - 9:00 AM | Post Carotid Stenting: Protocol, Techniques And Velocity Criteria |
Presenters: Brajesh K. Lal, MD | |
9:00 AM - 9:12 AM | Just A Second…Carotid Stent Re-stenosis Criteria Needs To Be Adjusted According To The Stent Used |
Presenters: Carlos H. Timaran, M.D. | |
9:12 AM - 9:24 AM | IMT Measurements: What’s New And Is It Worth The Effort For The Busy Clinical Vascular Laboratory? |
Presenters: William A. Zang, BS, RVT, RDMS, FSVU | |
9:24 AM - 9:35 AM | Panel Discussion |
9:35 AM - 10:00 AM | Session Break / Visit Exhibits |
END OF SESSION I | |
SESSION II SCHEDULE | |
Friday
SESSION II:
ABDOMINAL IMAGING: AAAS, RENAL AND MESENTERIC EVALUATION
Moderators:Laurence Needleman, MD
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10:00 AM - 10:12 AM | More On Screening For AAA: One Center’s Experience On Why And How To Do It |
Presenters: Douglas L. Wooster, M.D. | |
10:12 AM - 10:24 AM | Evaluation After Aortic Endografting: Protocol And Technical Tips |
Presenters: Kathleen A. Carter, BSN, RN, RVT, FSVU | |
10:24 AM - 10:36 AM | Renal Artery Imaging: How I Do It And Why It’s Not As Hard As You Think |
Presenters: Cindy A. Owen, RVT, RDMS, FSDMS | |
10:36 AM - 10:48 AM | Duplex Ultrasound Accuracy And New Criteria In Stented Renal Arteries |
Presenters: Jeffrey W. Olin, M.D. | |
10:48 AM - 11:00 AM | Duplex Ultrasound Follow-up After Superior Mesenteric Artery Stenting |
Presenters: Gregory L. Moneta, M.D. | |
11:00 AM - 11:10 AM | Panel Discussion |
11:10 AM - 11:15 AM | Transition To Workshops |
END OF SESSION II | |
SESSION III SCHEDULE | |
Friday
SESSION III:
WORKSHOP ROTATION I
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11:15 AM - 12:15 PM | 1. Lower Extremity Venous Duplex |
Presenters: William B. Schroedter, BS, RVT, FSVU | |
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM | 2. Hemodialysis Access: Preoperative Mapping And Post-Placement Assessment |
Presenters: Ann Marie Kupinski, PhD, RVT, FSVU | |
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM | 3. Lower Extremity Reflux Testing |
Presenters: Nicos Labropoulos, BSc (Med), PhD, DIC, RVT | |
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM | 4. Extracranial Carotid Duplex Examination |
Presenters: William N. Del Valle, RVT | |
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM | 5. Renal Artery Duplex |
Presenters: Susan M. Gustavson, RVT | |
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM | 6. Arterial Mapping Of The Lower Extremities |
Presenters: Natalie A. Marks, M.D., R.V.T. | |
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM | 7. Upper Extremity Venous Duplex |
Presenters: Robert J. Daigle, BA | |
11:15 AM - 0:15 AM | 8. Tips On How To Minimize Musculoskeletal Injury |
Presenters: Susan L. Murphey, BS, RDMS, RDCS, CECD | |
12:15 PM - 1:15 PM | Lunch On Your Own |
END OF SESSION III | |
SESSION IV SCHEDULE | |
Friday
SESSION IV:
WORKSHOP ROTATION II
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1:15 PM - 2:15 PM | 1. Lower Extremity Venous Duplex |
Presenters: William B. Schroedter, BS, RVT, FSVU | |
1:15 PM - 2:15 PM | 2. Hemodialysis Access: Preoperative Mapping And Post-Placement Assessment |
Presenters: Ann Marie Kupinski, PhD, RVT, FSVU | |
1:15 PM - 2:15 PM | 3. Lower Extremity Reflux Testing |
Presenters: Nicos Labropoulos, BSc (Med), PhD, DIC, RVT | |
1:15 PM - 2:15 PM | 4. Extracranial Carotid Duplex Examination |
Presenters: William N. Del Valle, RVT | |
1:15 PM - 2:15 PM | 5. Renal Artery Duplex |
Presenters: Susan M. Gustavson, RVT | |
1:15 PM - 2:15 PM | 6. Arterial Mapping Of The Lower Extremities |
Presenters: Natalie A. Marks, M.D., R.V.T. | |
1:15 PM - 2:15 PM | 7. Abdominal Vascular Imaging |
Presenters: Cindy A. Owen, RVT, RDMS, FSDMS | |
1:15 PM - 2:15 PM | 8. Transcranial Doppler |
Presenters: Andrei Alexandrov, M.D., RVT | |
END OF SESSION IV | |
SESSION V SCHEDULE | |
Friday
SESSION V:
PRACTICE ENHANCEMENTS: LAB MANAGEMENT AND QUALITY ASSURANCE
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2:20 PM - 2:30 PM | What Is An Appropriate Approach For Managing Emergency Department And Other Urgent Off Hours Requests? |
Presenters: Mark H. Meissner, M.D. | |
2:30 PM - 2:40 PM | Tips For Selecting The Right Technologist For The Job: How To Interview, What To Ask And What To Look For |
Presenters: Michael W. Schwebler, MBA, RVT | |
2:40 PM - 2:50 PM | Still Not In The Digital Age? How To Justify A PACS System And Reporting Package: It’s All Dollars And SENSE |
Presenters: William A. Zang, BS, RVT, RDMS, FSVU | |
2:50 PM - 3:00 PM | The Whole Spectrum Of Performance Improvement: It’s More Than Just The 2x2 Table |
Presenters: Joseph P. Hughes, RVS, RVT, FSVU | |
3:00 PM - 3:10 PM | Managing The Grid: Practical Tips And Guidelines For Evaluating Your Laboratory |
Presenters: Laurence Needleman, MD | |
3:10 PM - 3:20 PM | The Internet As A Tool For Learning And Education Is An Underutilized Resource |
Presenters: Gail P. Size, BS, RVT, RVS, FSVU | |
3:20 PM - 3:30 PM | Service Recovery: How To Deal With Unhappy Customers |
Presenters: George L. Berdejo, BA, RVT, FSVU | |
3:30 PM - 3:40 PM | Lean Principles And Ergonomics: A Process Improvement Plan That Increases Productivity And Reduces Your Risk For Work-related Injury |
Presenters: Susan L. Murphey, BS, RDMS, RDCS, CECD | |
3:40 PM - 3:50 PM | Panel Discussion |
3:50 PM - 4:00 PM | Session Break / Visit Exhibits |
END OF SESSION V | |
SESSION VI SCHEDULE | |
Friday
SESSION VI:
ENDOVENOUS INTERVENTIONS: CLINICAL, BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT AND MARKETING ASPECTS OF ENDOVENOUS TREATMENT OF SUPERFICIAL VENOUS DISEASE
Moderators:Sergio X. Salles-Cunha, PhD, RVT, FSVU
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4:00 PM - 4:10 PM | Basic Anatomy Of The Venous System Relevant To Reflux Testing And Valvular Incompetence And Treatment |
Presenters: Lowell S. Kabnick, M.D., F.A.C.S., F.A.C.Ph | |
4:10 PM - 4:20 PM | Basic Physiology Of The Venous System Relevant To Reflux Testing And Valvular Incompetence |
Presenters: Ann Marie Kupinski, PhD, RVT, FSVU | |
4:20 PM - 4:30 PM | The Role Of Ultrasound In Endovenous Intervention: Preoperative Diagnosis And Planning: Optimizing The Reflux Examination |
Presenters: Nicos Labropoulos, BSc (Med), PhD, DIC, RVT | |
4:30 PM - 4:40 PM | Types Of Reflux: Reflux vs. Valve Leakage, Physiological Reverse Flow vs. Pathological, Hypertensive Reflux And Valve Closure: Effective vs. Temporary |
Presenters: Sergio X. Salles-Cunha, PhD, RVT, FSVU | |
4:40 PM - 4:50 PM | Treatment Options: Stripping, Ligation, Phlebectomy, Endovenous Treatment (Thermal Or Chemical) |
Presenters: Evan C. Lipsitz, M.D. | |
4:50 PM - 5:00 PM | The Role Of Ultrasound In Endovenous Intervention: Periprocedural Techniques And Tips |
Presenters: Diana L. Neuhardt, BS, MBA, RVT | |
5:00 PM - 5:05 PM | Completion Ultrasonography: What To Look For After The Various Endovascular Interventions: Common Findings |
Presenters: Sergio X. Salles-Cunha, PhD, RVT, FSVU | |
5:05 PM - 5:10 PM | Completion Ultrasonography: What To Look For After The Various Endovascular Interventions: Unusual Findings |
Presenters: Diana L. Neuhardt, BS, MBA, RVT | |
5:10 PM - 5:20 PM | New Paradigms For The Management Of Proximal Deep Vein Thrombosis |
Presenters: Alan M. Dietzek, M.D., F.A.C.S., R.P.V.I. | |
5:20 PM - 5:45 PM | Panel Discussion |
END OF SESSION VI |