SESSION 18 SCHEDULE
Wednesday
SESSION 18: THE POLITICS OF IR
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7:50 AM - 8:00 AM Providing IRs Value: Why, How, And To Whom?
  Presenter(s):Curtis W. Bakal, MD, MPH  
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8:00 AM - 8:10 AM The Future Of IR Training And Certification
  Presenter(s):Barry T. Katzen, MD  
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8:10 AM - 8:20 AM The Future Of IR Relationship With Radiology
  Presenter(s):Ernest J. Ring, MD  
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8:20 AM - 8:30 AM See One, Simulate One, Do One: The Value Of Simulation For Fellowship And Resident Training
  Presenter(s):Gabriel Bartal, MD, FSIR, FCIRSE  
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END OF SESSION 18
 
SESSION 19 SCHEDULE
Wednesday
SESSION 19: PORTAL HTN
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8:30 AM - 8:40 AM Portal Hypertension: Diagnosis And Medical Management
  Presenter(s):John F. Reinus, MD  
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8:40 AM - 8:50 AM Is Early TIPS The Best Management For Ascites
  Presenter(s):Ziv J. Haskal, MD, FACR, FAHA, FSIR  
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8:50 AM - 9:00 AM TIPS In The Presence Of Portal Vein Thrombosis: Technical Tips For Success
  Presenter(s):Yosef Golowa, MD  
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9:00 AM - 9:10 AM BRTO: An Update Based On Current Literature And Trials
  Presenter(s):Saher S. Sabri, MD  
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9:10 AM - 9:20 AM Complications Of TIPS: Recognition And Management
  Presenter(s):Timothy W.I. Clark, MD  
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9:20 AM - 9:30 AM Discussion
END OF SESSION 19
 
SESSION 20 SCHEDULE
Wednesday
SESSION 20: DVT/PE/VENOUS REFLUX
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9:30 AM - 9:40 AM The DVT Clinic: Diagnosis And Management, Including Management Of Venous Ulcers
  Presenter(s):John H. Rundback, MD, FSIR, FAHA  
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9:40 AM - 9:50 AM Acute DVT: Clot Removal Options
  Presenter(s):Jacob Cynamon, MD  
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9:50 AM - 10:00 AM Is There An Optimal Venous Stent
  Presenter(s):Ziv J. Haskal, MD, FACR, FAHA, FSIR  
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10:00 AM - 10:10 AM Update On Randomized Trials And The ATTRACT Trial: When Will We Know The Results
  Presenter(s):John H. Rundback, MD, FSIR, FAHA  
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10:10 AM - 10:20 AM Chronic DVT: Is There A Role For Intervention
  Presenter(s):Mark J. Garcia, MD  
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10:20 AM - 10:30 AM Acute PE: An Update On US And International Experience
  Presenter(s):Robert J. Kennedy, MD  
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10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Break – Visit Exhibits (South Corridor and Rhinelander Gallery, 2nd Floor)
11:00 AM - 11:10 AM Varicose Vein Clinic: Performing A Good Physical Exam And Ultrasound
  Presenter(s):Neil M. Khilnani, MD  
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11:10 AM - 11:20 AM Vaginal And High Thigh Varicosities: Where Are They Coming From And How To Manage Them
  Presenter(s):Israel Schur, MD  
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11:20 AM - 11:30 AM Unanticipated Findings During Saphenous Vein Ablations And How To Manage Them
  Presenter(s):Melvin Rosenblatt, MD  
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11:30 AM - 11:40 AM New Devices And Techniques For Safer Less Painful Saphenous Vein Ablations
  Presenter(s):Eliezer Halpert, MD  
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11:40 AM - 11:50 PM Cleaning Up: How To Manage The Residual Changes Post Saphenous Vein Ablation
  Presenter(s):Jose I. Almeida, MD, RVT, FACS  
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11:50 AM - 12:00 PM CCSVI Is A Real Entity But Is Misunderstood Because Of Its Association With MS
  Presenter(s):Salvatore J.A. Sclafani, MD  
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12:00 PM - 12:10 PM Our Experience Treating CCSVI: The Good And The Bad
  Presenter(s):Gary P. Siskin, MD  
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12:10 PM - 12:20 PM Is The Nutcracker Syndrome The Cause Of Pelvic Congestion And Varicoceles
  Presenter(s):Michael D. Dake, MD  
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12:20 PM - 1:00 PM Lunch Break – Rhinelander Gallery (2nd Floor)
Visit Exhibits and Pavilions (2nd and 3rd Floors)
END OF SESSION 20
 
SESSION 21 SCHEDULE
Wednesday
SESSION 21: ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION
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1:00 PM - 1:10 PM Imaging And Classification Of Malformations
  Presenter(s):Benjamin H. Taragin, MD  
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1:10 PM - 1:20 PM Treating For Cure Is Possible: How I Do It
  Presenter(s):Wayne F. Yakes, MD  
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1:20 PM - 1:30 PM Avoiding Complications Should Be Primary: Therefore Cure May Not Always Be Possible
  Presenter(s):Robert J. Rosen, MD  
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1:30 PM - 1:40 PM The Use Of Amplatzer Plugs In HHT Patients With Pulmonary AVMs
  Presenter(s):Eli Atar, MD,FSIR  
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1:40 PM - 1:50 PM Visceral And Pelvic Malformations: Diagnosis And Management
  Presenter(s):Robert L. Vogelzang, MD  
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1:50 PM - 2:00 PM High Flow Vascular Anomalies In Infants: Which Need Embolization And Which Do Not
  Presenter(s):Patricia E. Burrows, MD  
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2:00 PM - 2:10 PM Unusual Pediatric Vascular Malformations: How I Treat Them
  Presenter(s):Elchanan Bruckheimer, MBBS  
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2:10 PM - 2:20 PM Discussion
END OF SESSION 21
 
SESSION 22 SCHEDULE
Wednesday
SESSION 22: RENAL DENERVATION
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2:20 PM - 2:30 PM The Hypertension Clinic: What Every Interventional Radiologist Should Know
  Presenter(s):Thomas A. Sos, MD  
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2:30 PM - 2:40 PM What Is Renal Denervation And How Does It Work
  Presenter(s):Horst Sievert, MD  
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2:40 PM - 2:50 PM A Review Of The Various Technologies Being Studied For RD
  Presenter(s):Mark H. Wholey, MD  
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2:50 PM - 3:00 PM Unintended Consequences Of RD: The Good And The Bad
  Presenter(s):Michael R. Jaff, DO  
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3:00 PM - 3:10 PM Discussion
3:10 PM - 3:30 PM Break – Visit Exhibits and Pavilions (2nd and 3rd Floors)
END OF SESSION 22
 
SESSION 23 SCHEDULE
Wednesday
SESSION 23: CHRONIC LIMB ISCHEMIA
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3:30 PM - 3:40 PM Chronic Limb Ischemia Clinic: Diagnosis And Noninvasive Management Such As Medications, Hyperbaric, Pneumatic Compression, Etc.
  Presenter(s):Andrew S. Blum, MD  
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3:40 PM - 3:50 PM Chronic Limb Ischemia: When Intervention Is Necessary IR Has A Lot To Offer
  Presenter(s):Kevin Herman, MD  
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3:50 PM - 4:00 PM An Overview Of The Various Atherectomy Devices And Why They Are Necessary In 2013/2014
  Presenter(s):John H. Rundback, MD, FSIR, FAHA  
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4:00 PM - 4:10 PM Angiosomes: How This Concept Effects Results Of Intervention For Limb Salvage
  Presenter(s):Robert A. Lookstein, MD, FSIR, FAHA  
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4:10 PM - 4:20 PM Drug Eluting Stents, Bare Metal Or Covered Stents For The SFA/Popliteal Artery Distribution: Is There Evidence To Support One Over The Other
  Presenter(s):Richard R. Saxon, MD  
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4:20 PM - 4:30 AM Intervention For The Severely Ischemic Foot With "Apparently" Non Reconstructable Tibial Vessels For Limb Salvage (Including The Role Of Gene Therapy)
  Presenter(s):Gary M. Ansel, MD  
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4:30 PM - 4:40 PM Is Intervention For Claudication Indicated
  Presenter(s):Timothy P. Murphy, MD  
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4:40 PM - 4:50 PM Discussion
4:50 PM - 5:00 PM Imaging AAA: Pretreatment Evaluation And Endoleak Detection
  Presenter(s):Barry Stein, MD, FSIR, FACR  
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5:00 PM - 5:10 PM AAA Clinic: When To Follow And When To Treat
  Presenter(s):Ripal T. Gandhi, MD, FSVM  
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5:10 PM - 5:20 PM An Update On Fenestrated Devices And Techniques For Pararenal Aneurysms
  Presenter(s):Barry T. Katzen, MD  
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5:20 PM - 5:30 PM An Update On Low Profile Devices
  Presenter(s):Eli Atar, MD,FSIR  
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5:30 PM - 5:40 PM Percutaneous Management Of Endoleaks: What Every Interventional Radiologist Should Know
  Presenter(s):Jacob Cynamon, MD  
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5:40 PM - 5:50 PM Thoracic Aorta: New Devices And Techniques That Have Expanded The Endovascular Possibilities
  Presenter(s):Michael D. Dake, MD  
5:50 PM - 6:00 PM Discussion
END OF SESSION 23