Thursday
SESSION III: TOPICS OF INTEREST TO INTERVENTIONALISTS AND VASCULAR SURGEONS (7-MINUTE TALKS)
SESSION III SCHEDULE
8:45 AM - 8:52 AM Possibilities In Interventional Therapy: What Are The Limits
  Presenters(s): John E. Abele  
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8:53 AM - 9:00 AM Where Is Nanotechnology And Stent Technology Going?
  Presenters(s): Elliot L. Chaikof, M.D., Ph.D.  
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9:01 AM - 9:08 AM Value And Limitations Of Drug Eluting Stents: What Is Their Potential?
  Presenters(s): Götz M. Richter, M.D., Ph.D.  
9:09 AM - 9:16 AM Nanoporous Stents Can Replace Polymer Covered Stents For Drug Delivery And Avoid Some Of The Problems
  Presenters(s): Mark H. Wholey, M.D.  
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9:17 AM - 9:24 AM Percutaneous Heart Valves Are Feasible: Progress To Date
  Presenters(s): Martin B. Leon, M.D.  
9:25 AM - 9:35 AM Panel Discussion
Moderator(s): Wesley S. Moore, M.D. /   / Thomas F. Panetta, M.D.     
9:35 AM - 9:42 AM Treatment For Complex Iliac Occlusions: When Is A Bypass Indicated?
  Presenters(s): Götz M. Richter, M.D., Ph.D.  
9:43 AM - 9:50 AM A Simplified Approach For Crossing Total Occlusions: Forget The New Gadgets, All You Need Is A Catheter And A Wire
  Presenters(s): Ali Amin, M.D., F.A.C.S., F.A.C.C., R.V.T.  
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9:51 AM - 9:58 AM The UK Asymptomatic Carotid Surgery Trial (ACST): What Does It Tell Us About How We Should Treat Asymptomatic Carotid Bifurcation Disease?
  Presenters(s): Alison Halliday, M.S., F.R.C.S.  
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9:59 AM - 10:06 AM Timing Of Complications During CAS: How Can They Be Predicted?
  Presenters(s): Piergiorgio Cao, M.D.  
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10:07 AM - 10:13 AM Endovascular Treatment Of Traumatic Vascular Injuries
  Presenters(s): Michael B. Silva, Jr., M.D.  
10:14 AM - 10:24 AM Panel Discussion
END OF SESSION III