Thursday
SESSION X: SUPERFICIAL FEMORAL ARTERY (SFA) AND CRURAL ARTERY TREATMENT: STATE-OF-THE-ART AND NEW ADJUNCTS (6- AND 7-MINUTE TALKS)
SESSION X SCHEDULE
9:50 AM - 9:57 AM Natural History Of Patients With Arterial Insufficiency And Non-Healing Ulcers Treated Conservatively: How Does It Impact On Limb Salvage Results With Aggressive New Endo-Interventions And Are We Being Fooled Into Over-Treating?
  Presenters(s): Blair A. Keagy, M.D.  
9:58 AM - 10:05 AM Outcomes Of Infrainguinal Intervention: Beyond The Hype And Baloney - What Really Works And What Does Not?
  Presenters(s): Alan T. Hirsch, M.D.  
10:06 AM - 10:13 AM PTA vs. Stenting Of The SFA: Results Of The Resilient Randomized Trial
  Presenters(s): Barry T. Katzen, M.D.  
10:14 AM - 10:21 AM How To Avoid Fractures In SFA Stents And Will It Improve Results: Are Absorbable Stents The Answer?
  Presenters(s): Giancarlo Biamino, M.D.  
10:22 AM - 10:28 AM Role Of SFA Stents In 2006: How Well Do They Work?
  Presenters(s): Mark W. Mewissen, M.D.  
10:29 AM - 10:35 AM Do We Have The Right Stents For Femoropopliteal Lesions And 2-3 Year Results Of A Randomized Trial Comparing Absorbable Metal Stents To PTA Alone In Crural Arteries?
  Presenters(s): Marc Bosiers, M.D.  
10:36 AM - 10:42 AM 3-Year Trial Results Of Zilver Nitinol Stents For Long SFA Lesions (TASC C And D)
  Presenters(s): Marcelo Ferreira, M.D.  
10:43 AM - 10:49 AM Update On The Value And Limitations Of The Silverhawk Rotational Atherectomy Device For Treatment Of Infrainguinal Disease
  Presenters(s): Venkatesh G. Ramaiah, M.D.  
10:50 AM - 10:56 AM Midterm Results Of Rotational Atherectomy In Patients With TASC C Lesions Treated For Critical Ischemia
  Presenters(s): David J. Minion, M.D.  
10:57 AM - 11:03 AM Role Of Lasers In The Treatment Of Lower Extremity Occlusive Disease: Is There A Place After All?
  Presenters(s): John R. Laird, M.D.  
11:04 AM - 11:14 AM Panel Discussion
END OF SESSION X