Friday
SESSION 30: NEW LATE BREAKING CONCEPTS, UPDATES AND MISCELLANEOUS HOT TOPICS RELATED TO LOWER EXTREMITY AND AORTIC DISEASE (5-MINUTE TALKS)
SESSION 30 SCHEDULE
LOWER EXTREMITY TOPICS
6:45 AM - 6:50 AM When Are Prosthetic Grafts As Good As Vein Grafts For Leg Bypasses: An Analysis From The VSGNE
  Presenter(s):Jack L. Cronenwett, MD  
6:51 AM - 6:56 AM Are There Patients With CLI That We Cannot Treat Endovascularly And Tips For Treating Flush Occlusions Endovascularly
  Presenter(s):George H. Meier III, MD  
6:57 AM - 7:02 AM What Is The Current Role For Atherectomy: Do These Newer Devices Work Better Than Older Models: Which Device Is Best
  Presenter(s):Lawrence A. Garcia, MD  
7:03 AM - 7:08 AM Advantages Of Bioabsorbable Drug Eluting Stent In Iliac And Femoral Lesions: The ESPRIT Trial
  Presenter(s):Johannes Lammer, MD  
7:09 AM - 7:14 AM A New Composite (Goretex/Metal) Self Expanding SFA Stent: Potential Advantages And Early Results
  Presenter(s):John R. Laird, MD  
7:15 AM - 7:20 AM Propaten PTFE Graft: Is It As Good As Autologous Vein
  Presenter(s):Richard F. Neville, MD  
7:21 AM - 7:26 AM Use Of The Lachat VORTEC Sutureless Clampless Anastomotic Technique With An Endograft Connector To Simplify Femoropopliteal Bypasses
  Presenter(s):Gabriel Szendro, MD  
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7:27 AM - 7:32 AM Creation Of A Sutureless Anastomosis With An Over-The-Wire Implantation Of A Gore Hybrid Vascular Graft For Various Bypasses And A-V Access: An Extension Of The Lachat VORTEC Technique
  Presenter(s):Edward Y. Woo, MD  
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7:33 AM - 7:38 AM Incidence Of Internal Jugular Vein Stenosis In Thoracic Outlet Syndrome Patients: How Does This Relate To MS And CCSVI
  Presenter(s):Sam S. Ahn, MD, MBA, FACS  
7:39 AM - 7:44 AM Use Of OCT (Optical Coherent Tomography) For Crossing Chronic Total Occlusions
  Presenter(s):Tony S. Das, MD  
7:45 AM - 7:53 AM Panel Discussion
AORTIC TOPICS
Moderator(s): Roger M. Greenhalgh, MD / Ali F. AbuRahma, MD  
7:53 AM - 7:58 AM A New One-Shot Aortic Occlusion Balloon
  Presenter(s):Benjamin W. Starnes, MD  
7:59 AM - 8:04 AM 3D Imaging And Robotic Catheter Navigation: How Can They Work Together To Facilitate Complex Aortic Procedures
  Presenter(s):Jean Bismuth, MD / Alan B. Lumsden, MD, FACS  
8:05 AM - 8:10 AM DEBATE: The Long-Term Results Of Open Repair Are Better Than Those Of EVAR In Most Patients
  Presenter(s):Wilhelm Sandmann, MD  
8:11 AM - 8:16 AM DEBATE: The Long-Term Results Of EVAR Are Better Than Those Of Open Repair: The EVAR I Late Results Have Been Misinterpreted In The NEJM Article
  Presenter(s):Juan C. Parodi, MD  
8:17 AM - 8:22 AM EVAR I Results Are Not In Accord With Contemporary Practice Results: EVAR Is Better Than Open Repair With Superior Outcomes
  Presenter(s):Ian Loftus, MD / Matt M. Thompson, MD  
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8:23 AM - 8:28 AM DEBATE: IFUs For EVAR Should Not Be Stretched: The Results Don’t Justify It
  Presenter(s):Andres Schanzer, MD  
8:29 AM - 8:34 AM DEBATE: A Propensity Matched Comparison Of EVAR And Open Repair Shows That EVAR Is Superior Even When IFUs Are Stretched Because Of Imperfect Anatomy
  Presenter(s):William D. Jordan, Jr., MD  
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8:35 AM - 8:40 AM DEBATE: Bare Stents Are The Best Treatment For Most Adult Aortic Coarctations: Why Is This So
  Presenter(s):Christoph A. Nienaber, MD, PhD  
8:41 AM - 8:46 AM DEBATE: Covered Stents Are The Best Treatment For Most Adult Aortic Coarctations
  Presenter(s):Dietmar H. Koschyk, MD  
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8:47 AM - 8:52 AM Update On Use Of Atrium Advanta V12 Balloon Expandable Stent-Grafts For Treatment Of Aortic Coarctation: Advantages, Limitations And Precautions: From The OUS Trial
  Presenter(s):Elchanan Bruckheimer, MBBS  
8:53 AM - 8:58 AM Are Fenestrated And Branched Endografts A Better Option For Treating Chronic Type B Aortic Dissections And Associated Aneurysms
  Presenter(s):Stephan Haulon, MD  
8:59 AM - 9:08 AM Panel Discussion
9:09 AM - 9:25 AM Break – Visit Exhibits And Pavilions (2nd and 3rd Floors)
END OF SESSION 30
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