Friday
SESSION XXIII: MORE ON AORTIC ANEURYSMS AND THEIR TREATMENT (5-MINUTE FAST PACED TALKS)
Moderators:Robert B. Rutherford, M.D. , Alan B. Lumsden, M.D., F.A.C.S.
SESSION XXIII SCHEDULE
1:00 PM - 1:05 PM Strategies And Techniques For Precise Endograft Placement In TEVAR
  Presenters(s): Dieter Raithel, M.D., Ph.D. / Lefeng Qu, M.D.  
1:06 PM - 1:11 PM Increased Metabolic Activity In The Wall Of The AAAs With PET Scanning Reflects Increased Rupture Risk Better Than Size: Technique And Results Of 18F-Fluorodeoxy Glucose Scanning
  Presenters(s): Natzi Sakalihasan, M.D., Ph.D.  
1:12 PM - 1:17 PM Are Bifurcated Aortic Endografts Better Than Aorto-Uni-Iliac Grafts? Is There Any Role For The Latter?
  Presenters(s): Vicente Riambau, M.D., Ph.D.  
1:18 PM - 1:23 PM Tips And Tricks For Avoiding Access Problems When Using Large Sheath Endografts: How To Predict, Prevent And Manage Access Problems
  Presenters(s): Jon S. Matsumura, M.D.  
1:24 PM - 1:29 PM An Update On Endovascular Repair Of Traumatic Aortic Disruption With “Stacked” Abdominal Endograft Extension Cuffs
  Presenters(s): David Rosenthal, M.D.  
1:30 PM - 1:40 PM Special Presentation: How Vascular Surgery Became A Separate Independent Specialty In Australia And New Zealand: How Has It Helped Vascular Surgery In Those Countries?
  Presenters(s): Michael Lawrence-Brown, M.B,B.S., F.R.A.C.S.  
1:41 PM - 1:46 PM Simplified Protocol For Follow-up After EVAR With Cook Zenith Endograft: Limited Indications For Contrast CTs
  Presenters(s): Timothy A.M. Chuter, D.M.  
1:47 PM - 1:52 PM CT Scans Are Overused In The Follow-up Of EVAR: Many Can Be Omitted Or Replaced By Duplex Saving Dollars And Decreasing Radiation Exposure
  Presenters(s): Michel S. Makaroun, M.D.  
1:53 PM - 1:58 PM Debate: Implantable AAA Pressure Sensors (CardioMEMS): Their Value In Detecting Which AAAs Are Excluded Long-Term
  Presenters(s): Ross Milner, M.D.  
1:59 PM - 2:04 PM Debate: Intrasac Pressure Measurements Vary With Location After EVAR With At Least Some Endoleaks: This Will Negate The Value Of Implantable Pressure Sensors
  Presenters(s): Bjõrn Sonesson, M.D., Ph.D.  
2:05 PM - 2:11 PM Panel Discussion
END OF SESSION XXIII
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