SESSION 23 SCHEDULE
Friday
SESSION 23: NEW STENT TECHNOLOGY AND IMPROVED TECHNIQUES (5-MINUTE TALKS)
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6:40 AM - 6:45 AM Component Bifurcated Iliac Graft For Preservation Of The Internal Iliac Artery During EVAR
  Presenters(s):William J. Quinones-Baldrich, MD  
6:46 AM - 6:51 AM Thin Film Nitinol Membrane Covered Stents Can Prevent Plaque Protrusion And Decrease Emboli
  Presenters(s):David Rigberg, MD  
6:52 AM - 6:59 AM A PTFE Mesh Covered Stent To Prevent Plaque Prolapse And Embolization
  Presenters(s):Sumaira Macdonald, MBChB (Comm), FRCP, FRCR, PhD  
7:00 AM - 7:05 AM Endovascular Treatment Of Critical Hand Ischemia Due To Below-The-Elbow Arterial Disease: Are Drug Eluting Balloons Helpful?
  Presenters(s):Roberto Ferraresi, MD  
7:06 AM - 7:11 AM A New All Purpose Guidewire Of Variable Size And Properties To Avoid Time Consuming Exchanges: How Does It Work?
  Presenters(s):Juan C. Parodi, MD / Claudio J. Schönholz, MD  
7:12 AM - 7:17 AM Results From The U.S. Aorfix Trial
  Presenters(s):Mark F. Fillinger, MD  
7:18 AM - 7:23 AM A Two Wire Technique And Special Catheter To Facilitate And Simplify CAS
  Presenters(s):Gioacchino Coppi, MD  
7:24 AM - 7:28 AM Panel Discussion
TOPICS PRESENTED BY TITLE: (SYNCHRONIZED TALKS, SLIDES AND ABSTRACTS THAT WILL BE AVAILABLE ON OUR WEB-BASED VERSION 5 WEEKS AFTER THE MEETING.)
Web-Based Presentation 23.1 - New 3D Navigation Tools Using Merged CT And Fluoroscopic Images To Allow Wire And Catheter Navigation Without Contrast Injection
  Presenters(s):Jos C. van den Berg, MD, PhD  
END OF SESSION 23
 
SESSION 24 SCHEDULE
Friday
SESSION 24: JUXTARENAL, PARARENAL AND THORACOABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSMS (TAAAS), CHIMNEY OR SNORKEL GRAFTS AND OTHER TECHNIQUES TO REVASCULARIZE VISCERAL ARTERIES (5-MINUTE TALKS)
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7:28 AM - 7:33 AM Debate 12: Open Repair For Type IV TAAA Remains The Gold Standard For Most Good Risk Patients
  Presenters(s):Richard P. Cambria, MD  
7:34 AM - 7:39 AM Debate 12: Endovascular Repair With Branched Grafts Will Be Best For All Patients With Type IV TAAAs
  Presenters(s):Roy K. Greenberg, MD  
7:40 AM - 7:45 AM Results With An Off-The-Shelf Standardized Branched Endograft Device For TAAAs: When Can It Not Be Used?
  Presenters(s):Timothy A.M. Chuter, DM  
7:46 AM - 7:51 AM Do We Really Need Pre-Ordered And Off-The-Shelf Devices For Juxtarenal, Pararenal And TAAAs: How Are Surgeon-Modified Standard Endografts Improving
  Presenters(s):Gustavo S. Oderich, MD / Joseph J. Ricotta II, MD  
7:52 AM - 7:57 AM Debate 13: New Techniques To Optimize Results With Chimney Grafts To Revascularize Aortic Branches
  Presenters(s):Martin Malina, MD, PhD  
7:58 AM - 8:03 AM Debate 13: Limitations Of Chimney Grafts: They Are Not As Good As Some Say
  Presenters(s):Peter L. Harris, MD, FRCS  
8:04 AM - 8:09 AM Sandwich Technique For Improving Results With Chimney Grafts: Technique And Use For Hypogastric And Visceral Artery Branches
  Presenters(s):Armando C. Lobato, MD, PhD  
8:10 AM - 8:15 AM Multivessel “Terraced” Chimney Techniques For TAAAs: Will They Replace Branched Endografts
  Presenters(s):W. Anthony Lee, MD  
8:16 AM - 8:21 AM Treatment Of Juxta And Pararenal AAAs With Bilateral Parallel (Chimney) Grafts, Covered Palmaz Stents And Standard Aortic Grafts: When Can These Be Used And When Can’t They Be?
  Presenters(s):Ralf R. Kolvenbach, MD  
8:22 AM - 8:27 AM Periscope Chimney Technique To Help With Urgent Treatment Of TAAAs: Up And Down 4-Vessel Chimney Grafts
  Presenters(s):Mario Lachat, MD  
8:28 AM - 8:33 AM Technique For Retroperitoneal Approach To Abdominal (4-Vessel) Debranching For TAAAs: A Better Way
  Presenters(s):David H. Deaton, MD  
8:34 AM - 8:39 AM New Classification System For TAAAs In The Branched Graft Era
  Presenters(s):Marcelo Ferreira, MD  
8:40 AM - 8:45 AM Fenestrated Grafts: When Can They Be Used And When Should They Not Be?
  Presenters(s):Eric L.G. Verhoeven, MD, PhD  
8:46 AM - 8:53 AM Panel Discussion
TOPICS PRESENTED BY TITLE: (SYNCHRONIZED TALKS, SLIDES AND ABSTRACTS THAT WILL BE AVAILABLE ON OUR WEB-BASED VERSION 5 WEEKS AFTER THE MEETING.)
Web-Based Presentation 24.1 - Deployment Problems With Branched And Fenestrated Endografts: Rescue Procedures From "Nightmares"
  Presenters(s):Marcelo Ferreira, MD  
Web-Based Presentation 24.2 - Fenestrated Grafts With Preloaded Wires: How Do They Help And Can Fenestrated And Branched Grafts Be Inserted With One Sided Access?
  Presenters(s):Krassi Ivancev, MD, PhD / David E. Hartley, FRANZCR (Hon)  
Web-Based Presentation 24.3 - A New Non-Sutured Telescoping Anastomotic Technique For Major Aortic Branch Revascularization With Minimal Dissection And Ischemia
  Presenters(s):Zoran Rancic, MD, PhD / Mario Lachat, MD / Dieter O. Mayer, MD  
Web-Based Presentation 24.4 - Lessons Learned And Technical Tips For Use Of Snorkel Or Chimney Grafts For Aortic Branch Revascularization
  Presenters(s):David J. Minion, MD  
Web-Based Presentation 24.5 - Tips And Tricks With Use Of The Snorkel/Chimney Technique To Facilitate Aortic Debranching And TEVAR
  Presenters(s):W. Charles Sternbergh III, MD  
END OF SESSION 24
 
SESSION 25 SCHEDULE
Friday
SESSION 25: NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN THE TREATMENT OF LOWER EXTREMITY ISCHEMIA (5-MINUTE TALKS)
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8:53 AM - 8:58 AM What Percentage Of CLI Patients Will Ultimately Need An Open Procedure (Bypass Or Thrombectomy)?
  Presenters(s):Joseph L. Mills, MD  
8:59 AM - 9:04 AM When Endovascular Treatment And When Open Bypass For CLI: Do They Both Have A Role?
  Presenters(s):Sean P. Lyden, MD  
9:05 AM - 9:10 AM Debate 14: Endovascular Treatment For CLI Is More Cost Effective Than Distal Bypass
  Presenters(s):Luis A. Sanchez, MD  
9:11 AM - 9:16 AM Debate 14: For Patients With CLI Endovascular-Only Treatment Is Equally Costly To Open-Only Treatment Even Though Open-Only Was Used On Patients With Worse Disease
  Presenters(s):Nicholas J. Gargiulo III, MD  
9:17 AM - 9:22 AM With CLI And Multilevel Disease, When And How Often Will Aortoiliac Recanalization Be Adequate Treatment?
  Presenters(s):Carlo Setacci, MD  
9:23 AM - 9:28 AM Endovascular Recanalization Of The Occluded Aorta By A Foolproof Method Using A Reentry Device And Stents To Save Collaterals: Midterm Follow-Up Is Good
  Presenters(s):Ramon L. Varcoe, MD  
9:29 AM - 9:34 AM Is Buerger’s Disease Real Or Is It All Peripheral Arteriosclerosis And Should It All Be Treated As Such?
  Presenters(s):Kamphol Laohapensang, MD  
9:35 AM - 9:40 AM Use Of A Surrogate Walker And Plantar Bellows To Treat CLI Not Suitable For Endo Or Open Treatment: How Does It Work?
  Presenters(s):Magdiel Trinidad Vasquez, MD  
9:41 AM - 9:46 AM Panel Discussion
Moderator(s): Enrico Ascher, MD / Dhiraj M. Shah, MD  
9:46 AM - 9:51 AM Pedal Bypass With Deep Vein Arterialization: A Therapeutic Option In Critical Ischemia With A Poor Distal Outflow Artery
  Presenters(s):Pramook Mutirangura, FRCS (Edinburgh)  
9:52 AM - 9:57 AM Debate 15: Progress In Bone Marrow Cell Treatment For CLI: It’s Not All Smoke And Mirrors And It May Save Limbs
  Presenters(s):John (Jeb) W. Hallett, MD  
9:58 AM - 10:03 AM Debate 15: Hyperbaric Oxygen And Good Wound Care Do Just As Well As Bone Marrow Cells In CLI
  Presenters(s):William A. Marston, MD  
10:04 AM - 10:09 AM BK Pop And Crural Bypasses With Heparin-Bonded PTFE (Propaten): How Well Do They Work?
  Presenters(s):Edward Y. Woo, MD  
10:10 AM - 10:15 AM RCT Comparing Propaten PTFE Stretch Grafts To Standard PTFE Stretch Grafts: A Multicenter Study Showing That Heparin Bonding Improves Patency
  Presenters(s):Jes S. Lindholt, MD  
10:16 AM - 10:21 AM 4-Year Results With Viabahn Endoluminal Stent Grafts Do As Well As Standard Prosthetic (PTFE And Dacron) Fem-Pop Bypasses For SFA Occlusive Disease In A RCT
  Presenters(s):Dennis R. Gable, MD, FACS  
10:22 AM - 10:27 AM High Platelet Count (> 400,000) Is A Predictor Of Early Failure Of Lower Extremity Bypasses: What Should Be Done About It?
  Presenters(s):Glenn M. LaMuraglia, MD  
10:28 AM - 10:33 AM Atherosclerotic (Degenerative) Femoral Artery Aneurysms: What Are The Criteria For Repair?
  Presenters(s):Peter F. Lawrence, MD  
10:34 AM - 10:40 AM Panel Discussion
10:40 AM - 10:50 AM Break / Visit Exhibits and Pavilions (2nd and 3rd Floors)
Web-Based Presentation 25.1 - What Is The Optimal Treatment For Mixed Arterial And Venous Ulcers?
  Presenters(s):Richard F. Neville, MD  
END OF SESSION 25
 
SESSION 26 SCHEDULE
Friday
SESSION 26: ADVANCES IN MEDICAL TREATMENT AND TREATMENT OF MEDICAL PROBLEMS (5-MINUTE TALKS)
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10:50 AM - 10:55 AM Debate 16: Beta Blockade Was Not Beneficial To AAA Repair And Leg Bypass Patients: A Study From The VSGNE Database
  Presenters(s):Jack L. Cronenwett, MD  
10:56 AM - 11:01 AM Debate 16: Beta Blockers Don’t Do Much But Statins Are Even Better Than We Realized In Vascular Surgery Patients: What Is The Proper Dosage?
  Presenters(s):Bruce A. Perler, MD, MBA  
11:02 AM - 11:07 AM Debate 16: Beta Blockers Are Beneficial In Vascular Surgery Patients And Need Not Increase Stroke Risk: They Just Have To Be Used Properly: What Is Proper Usage?
  Presenters(s):Don Poldermans, MD  
11:08 AM - 11:13 AM New Developments In Best Medical Treatment (BMRx): Are There Ways To Raise HDL Or Lower Triglycerides: When Are They Indicated And Do They Help Prevent Atherosclerotic Events?
  Presenters(s):Ron Waksman, MD  
11:14 AM - 11:19 AM Present Status And Future Possibilities With Drug Eluting Stents
  Presenters(s):Martin B. Leon, MD  
11:20 AM - 11:25 AM Aggressive Lipid Lowering Is Better Than Moderate Lipid Lowering In Stabilizing Carotid Plaques: What Dose Should We Give To Who, And How Does This Dose Change The Plaque?
  Presenters(s):Christos D. Liapis, MD  
11:26 AM - 11:31 AM New Opportunities And Best Management With Antiplatelet Therapy For Prevention Of Coronary Stent Thrombosis In Patients Undergoing Vascular Procedures
  Presenters(s):Ron Waksman, MD  
11:32 AM - 11:37 AM Should We Measure CRP Before Vascular Procedures: What Does A High CRP Mean And What Can Be Done About It?
  Presenters(s):Henrik Sillesen, MD, DMSc  
11:38 AM - 11:43 AM Cardiovascular Disease And Anti-Aging And Regenerative Medicines: A Revolution In Vascular Care
  Presenters(s):Sherif Sultan, MD, FRCS, EBQS-VASC  
11:44 AM - 11:49 AM How Low An LDL Level Should We Strive For In Our Vascular Disease Patients And Those Undergoing Procedures: Optimal Statin Dosing
  Presenters(s):Don Poldermans, MD  
11:50 AM - 11:58 AM Panel Discussion
11:58 AM - 1:00 PM Lunch Break – Visit Exhibits and Pavilions (2nd and 3rd Floors)
END OF SESSION 26
 
SESSION 27 SCHEDULE
Friday
SESSION 27: SPECIAL SESSION ON RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN INDUSTRY, PHYSICIANS, CME AND ADVAMED (7-MINUTE TALKS)
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12:03 PM - 12:10 PM Is The Medical Inquisition Here To Stay: State And Federal Governments, ADVAMED And Some Universities Are Imposing Unfair Restrictions On Physicians And Industry Which Will Prevent Physician Education And Harm Patients: This Witch Hunt Must Stop
  Presenters(s):Zvonimir Krajcer, MD, FACC  
12:11 PM - 12:18 PM Rules About CME Are Unreasonable And Part Of A Witch Hunt That Harms CME And Ultimately Will Harm Patients
  Presenters(s):Lowell S. Kabnick, MD, FACS, FACPh  
12:19 PM - 12:26 PM What Will Be Lost By Conflict Of Interest Mandates To Separate Practicing Physicians And Surgeons From Industry?
  Presenters(s):Russell H. Samson, MD, RVT, FACS  
12:27 PM - 12:34 PM What Will Happen To Large CME Meetings And What Can We Do About It?
  Presenters(s):Barry T. Katzen, MD  
12:35 PM - 12:42 PM Redesigning The Relationship Between Physicians And Industry So That Everyone Wins
  Presenters(s):Richard A. Baum, MD  
12:43 PM - 12:58 PM Questions And Discussion
END OF SESSION 27
 
SESSION 28 SCHEDULE
Friday
SESSION 28: MORE ON THORACIC AORTIC ANEURYSMS (TAAS) AND AAAS AND THEIR TREATMENT AND PREVENTION (5-MINUTE TALKS)
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1:00 PM - 1:05 PM Improved Grafts For TEVAR: The VALIANT And CAPTIVA Systems: Early Results
  Presenters(s):Ronald M. Fairman, MD  
1:06 PM - 1:11 PM New Findings From The INSTEAD Trial: Remodeling With And Without Endograft Treatment: What Is The Significance Of The Differing Results?
  Presenters(s):Christoph A. Nienaber, MD, PhD  
1:12 PM - 1:17 PM CT Follow-up After EVAR Is Bad For The Kidneys
  Presenters(s):Jan S. Brunkwall, MD, PhD  
1:18 PM - 1:23 PM Preoperative Relative AAA Thrombus Burden Predicts Endoleak And Sac Enlargement After EVAR
  Presenters(s):Thomas S. Maldonado, MD  
1:24 PM - 1:29 PM Bioenhanced Devices With Local Drug Delivery Have A Role In AAA Treatment
  Presenters(s):Ronald L. Dalman, MD  
1:30 PM - 1:35 PM New Technology For Extravascular Or Intravascular Stabilization Of AAAs: The VATRIX System To Influence The AAA Wall
  Presenters(s):Christopher J. Kwolek, MD  
1:36 PM - 1:41 PM Debate 17: We Must Have Level I Evidence That EVAR Is Better Than Open Repair For Ruptured AAAs
  Presenters(s):Nicholas J.W. Cheshire, MD  
1:42 PM - 1:47 PM Debate 17: EVAR For Ruptured AAAs Is Better: Open Treatment If The Patient Has Favorable Anatomy Is Akin To Murder
  Presenters(s):Sherif Sultan, MD, FRCS, EBQS-VASC  
1:48 PM - 1:53 PM How Best To Treat Patients With An AAA And Iliac Occlusive Disease: Tips And Tricks
  Presenters(s):Andrew Holden, MBChB  
1:54 PM - 1:59 PM Duplex Ultrasonography Done Early After EVAR Can Predict Which Type II Endoleaks Are Going To Persist And Lead To AAA Sac Enlargement
  Presenters(s):Keith D. Calligaro, MD  
2:00 PM - 2:05 PM How Often Does Embolization Of Type II Endoleaks Prevent Sac Expansion: What Can Be Done When It Fails?
  Presenters(s):Timur P. Sarac, MD  
2:06 PM - 2:12 PM Panel Discussion
TOPICS PRESENTED BY TITLE: (SYNCHRONIZED TALKS, SLIDES AND ABSTRACTS THAT WILL BE AVAILABLE ON OUR WEB-BASED VERSION 5 WEEKS AFTER THE MEETING.)
Web-Based Presentation 28.1 - 1-Year Trial Results With The VALIANT Stent-Graft For Treatment Of Complicated Type B Aortic Dissections
  Presenters(s):Matt M. Thompson, MD  
END OF SESSION 28
 
SESSION 29 SCHEDULE
Friday
SESSION 29: PROGRESS IN VASCULAR IMAGING FOR INTERVENTIONALISTS (5-MINUTE TALKS)
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2:12 PM - 2:17 PM Aneurysm Neck Dynamics As Seen By 4D MRA: How Will It Influence The Choice Of Endograft And EVAR Outcomes?
  Presenters(s):Frans L. Moll, MD, PhD  
2:18 PM - 2:23 PM CTA/PET Scanning And Its Value In Diagnosis And Treatment Of Vascular Disease
  Presenters(s):Allan W. Reid, FRCR  
2:24 PM - 2:29 PM Dynamic CT Fusion With Prior CTA: How Will It Improve Interventions And Decrease Dye Loads And X-ray Exposure: How Does It Work?
  Presenters(s):Matthew J. Eagleton, MD  
2:30 PM - 2:35 PM Value Of 3D Rotational CTA To Facilitate Fenestrated/Branched Endograft Placement
  Presenters(s):Krassi Ivancev, MD, PhD  
2:36 PM - 2:41 PM Dual Energy CT In Vascular Imaging: Advantages And Limitations
  Presenters(s):Jos C. van den Berg, MD, PhD  
2:42 PM - 2:47 PM Can CTA Evaluate The Circle Of Willis: How Can This Help In CEA And CAS?
  Presenters(s):Michael H. Wholey, MD, MBA  
2:48 PM - 2:53 PM Improvements In TeraRecon 3D Imaging For EVAR And TEVAR: It Is Now Easier For Surgeons To Use
  Presenters(s):Mark A. Farber, MD  
2:54 PM - 2:59 PM Progress In The Value Of IVUS And Virtual Histology In Various Vascular Beds
  Presenters(s):Donald B. Reid, MD  
3:00 PM - 3:05 PM Pre And Post Procedural Imaging For Lower Extremity Arteriosclerosis: Which Is Best And How To Make Them Better With 3D Post Processing
  Presenters(s):Barry Stein, MD, FSIR, FACR  
3:06 PM - 3:11 PM Panel Discussion and Break – Visit Exhibits and Pavilions (2nd and 3rd Floors)
END OF SESSION 29
 
SESSION 30 SCHEDULE
Friday
SESSION 30: PROGRESS IN VENOUS DISEASE AND ITS TREATMENT (5-MINUTE TALKS) – PART I
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3:19 PM - 3:24 PM RCT Comparison Of IVC Filters: Greenfield vs. TrapEase: Which Causes More Caval Thrombosis?
  Presenters(s):Anil P. Hingorani, MD  
3:25 PM - 3:30 PM Debate 18: The Greater Saphenous Vein Should Be Preserved When Treating Most Varicose Veins
  Presenters(s):Paul Pittaluga, MD  
3:31 PM - 3:36 PM Debate 18: The Greater Saphenous Vein Should Almost Never Be Preserved When Treating Varicose Veins
  Presenters(s):Peter Gloviczki, MD  
3:37 PM - 3:42 PM Complications Of Radiofrequency And Laser Endovenous Ablation
  Presenters(s):Mark H. Meissner, MD  
3:43 PM - 3:48 PM Reduction Of Venous Ulcers By 50%: Is That Feasible In The U.S. In 10 Years? Report From American Venous Forum’s Expert Meeting In Hawaii November 2009
  Presenters(s):Bo G. Eklof, MD, PhD  
3:49 PM - 3:54 PM Debate 19: Deep Venous Thrombectomy With AVF: It Still Has A Role In The Endovascular Era
  Presenters(s):Wilhelm Sandmann, MD  
3:55 PM - 4:00 PM Debate 19: Catheter Directed Thrombolysis Is The Best Treatment For Most Patients With Ileofemoral DVT: It Decreases Postphlebitic Syndrome And Recurrent DVT
  Presenters(s):Anthony J. Comerota, MD, FACS, FACC  
4:01 PM - 4:06 PM Debate 19: Anticoagulation Is Best For Most DVT Patients: The Only Reason For The Endovascular Treatment Of DVT Is To Provide Business For Interventionalists
  Presenters(s):Erich Minar, MD  
4:07 PM - 4:12 PM Tips And Tricks For Performing Lytic Treatment For DVT: Technique Matters
  Presenters(s):Thomas O. McNamara, MD  
4:13 PM - 4:18 PM Panel Discussion
Moderator(s): Mark H. Meissner, MD / Joann Lohr, MD  
4:19 PM - 4:24 PM Treatment Of Pulmonary Emboli With Catheter Directed Ultrasound (EKOS) Thrombolysis: A Better Way
  Presenters(s):Peter H. Lin, MD  
4:25 PM - 4:30 PM Safety, Value And Advantages Of A New Ultrasound Technique (EKOS) For Thrombolysis In DVT
  Presenters(s):Frank R. Arko, MD  
4:31 PM - 4:36 PM Inflammatory Biomarkers That Allow A Blood Test Diagnosis Of DVT
  Presenters(s):Thomas W. Wakefield, MD  
4:37 PM - 4:42 PM Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Is More Effective Clinically And In Terms Of Cost Than Compression Treatment For Refractory Venous Ulcers
  Presenters(s):Niamh Hynes, MD  
4:43 PM - 4:48 PM Panel Discussion
TOPICS PRESENTED BY TITLE: (SYNCHRONIZED TALKS, SLIDES AND ABSTRACTS THAT WILL BE AVAILABLE ON OUR WEB-BASED VERSION 5 WEEKS AFTER THE MEETING.)
Web-Based Presentation 30.1 - Further Experience With The ROTAREX Device In The Treatment Of Massive Pulmonary Emboli
  Presenters(s):Marcelo Ferreira, MD  
Web-Based Presentation 30.2 - Discovery Of Venous Valves: Myth Or Reality?
  Presenters(s):J. Leonel Villavicencio, MD  
END OF SESSION 30
 
SESSION 31 SCHEDULE
Friday
SESSION 31: PROGRESS IN VENOUS DISEASE (5-MINUTE TALKS) – PART II
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4:48 PM - 4:53 PM Advances In Venous Disease Research In 2010
  Presenters(s):Mark H. Meissner, MD  
4:54 PM - 4:59 PM Complications After IVC Retrievable Filters Can Damage Adjacent Structures: How To Prevent Such Damage
  Presenters(s):Kim J. Hodgson, MD  
5:00 PM - 5:05 PM The NOVATE Bioconvertible IVC Filter: The Next Generation Device Where The Filter Converts To A Stent
  Presenters(s):David Rosenthal, MD  
5:06 PM - 5:11 PM Debate 20: We Need Stricter Criteria For Use Of Caval Interruption Devices
  Presenters(s):David L. Gillespie, MD  
5:12 PM - 5:17 PM Debate 20: We Do Not Need Stricter Criteria For Use Of Caval Interruption Devices
  Presenters(s):Michael C. Dalsing, MD  
5:18 PM - 5:23 PM Indications And Technique For Treating Popliteal Venous Aneurysms: Why Are They Dangerous?
  Presenters(s):Fredric Jarrett, MD  
5:24 PM - 5:29 PM Debate 21: Stents Are Usually Required In The Endovascular Treatment Of Chronic Venous Disease
  Presenters(s):Seshadri Raju, MD  
5:30 PM - 5:35 PM Debate 21: Stents Are Best Avoided In The Endovascular Treatment Of Chronic Venous Disease
  Presenters(s):Gregory L. Moneta, MD  
5:36 PM - 5:41 PM How To Deal With The Large Marginal Lateral Vein In Klippel Trenaunay Syndrome Patients: Excision, Laser, Foam Or Retreat?
  Presenters(s):J. Leonel Villavicencio, MD  
5:42 PM - 5:47 PM Best Practice Guidelines For Managing Venous Ulcers: What Is Best And What Is Really Being Done In The US And Europe?
  Presenters(s):Thomas F. O'Donnell, Jr., MD  
5:48 PM - 5:53 PM Conservative Treatment With Compression And Antiplatelet Agents Is As Effective As Anticoagulation With Isolated Gastrocnemius Or Soleal DVT
  Presenters(s):Clifford M. Sales, MD, MBA  
5:54 PM - 5:59 PM Aggressive Treatment Of Chronic DVT With Thrombolysis And Mechanical Clot Removal: When Is It Indicated And Does It Work?
  Presenters(s):Mark J. Garcia, MD  
6:00 PM - 6:05 PM Panel Discussion
TOPICS PRESENTED BY TITLE: (SYNCHRONIZED TALKS, SLIDES AND ABSTRACTS THAT WILL BE AVAILABLE ON OUR WEB-BASED VERSION 5 WEEKS AFTER THE MEETING.)
Web-Based Presentation 31.1 - Endovascular And Combined Endovascular-Surgical Treatment For DVT
  Presenters(s):Jos C. van den Berg, MD, PhD  
Web-Based Presentation 31.2 - Why Is Screening For Venous Disease Important: 5-Year Report From The National Venous Screening Program Of The AVF
  Presenters(s):Marc A. Passman, MD  
Web-Based Presentation 31.3 - The CHIVA Procedure For Leaving The Greater Saphenous Vein Intact When Treating Varicose Veins: Why Does It Work?
  Presenters(s):Mohan Adiseshiah, FRCS  
Web-Based Presentation 31.4 - Endovascular Treatment Of Varicocele And Pelvic Congestion Syndrome: Technique And Results
  Presenters(s):Peter H. Lin, MD  
END OF SESSION 31