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SESSION XLII: NEW DEVELOPMENTS, CONCEPTS AND TECHNIQUES FOR EVALUATING CAROTID PLAQUES (5-MINUTE TALKS)
Moderators:Glenn Jacobowitz, MD / K. Wayne Johnston, MD, FRCS  
SESSION XLII SCHEDULE
6:45 AM - 6:50 AM How To Make Ultrasound (Duplex) A Useful Surveillance Tool And Decrease The Number Of CTs After EVAR: Can Duplex Velocity Differences In Graft Limbs Indicate An Endoleak?
  Presenters(s):William D. Jordan, Jr., MD  
6:51 AM - 6:56 AM Immune Mediated Coagulopathy: A Complication Of Bovine Thrombin: How Can It Be Recognized, Prevented And Treated?
  Presenters(s):Fred A. Weaver, MD  
6:57 AM - 7:02 AM Inadvertent Arterial Injury Secondary To Treatment Of Varicose Veins And Venous Insufficiency By Surgery And Foam: Diagnosis And Treatment
  Presenters(s):Samy S. Nitecki, MD  
7:03 AM - 7:08 AM Practical Measures For Radiation Protection During Endovascular Procedures
  Presenters(s):Lindsay Machan, MD  
7:09 AM - 7:14 AM How To Manage Infected Carotid Patches
  Presenters(s):Mark D. Morasch, MD, FACS, FAHA, RPVI  
7:15 AM - 7:20 AM Computerized Models Of Displacement Forces Can Be Helpful In Predicting Migration Of Endografts After EVAR And Can Help In Graft Selection
  Presenters(s):Christopher K. Zarins, MD  
7:21 AM - 7:26 AM Standardized And Semiautomatic Noninvasive Evaluation Of Carotid Plaque Activity For Predicting Stroke Risk In Asymptomatic Patients: The Activity Index
  Presenters(s):Jose Fernandes e Fernandes, MD, PhD, FRCS (Eng), FACS  
7:27 AM - 7:32 AM Relationship Between Atherosclerotic Plaque Composition By IVUS And Cerebral Embolization
  Presenters(s):Carlos H. Timaran, MD  
7:33 AM - 7:38 AM New Techniques (PET And MSOT [Multispectral Optacoustic Tomography] Scanning) For Imaging Carotid Plaques To Determine Their Vulnerability To Have Strokes: Do They Work In Asymptomatic Patients?
  Presenters(s):Clark J. Zeebregts, MD, PhD  
7:39 AM - 7:44 AM Spinning Of CREST
  Presenters(s):Frank J. Veith, MD  
7:45 AM - 7:50 AM Contrast Enhanced Ultrasound To Identify Asymptomatic Carotid Plaques At Risk For Causing A Stroke
  Presenters(s):Alun H. Davies, MA, DM, FRCS, FHEA  
7:51 AM - 7:56 AM Carotid Plaque Composition Relates To Symptomatic Status Of Patients And The Incidence Of Restenosis: How Should Plaque Composition Influence Treatment?
  Presenters(s):Frans L. Moll, MD, PhD  
7:57 AM - 8:02 AM Can Asymptomatic Patients With Carotid Plaques Who Are At High Risk For Stroke Be Identified Noninvasively: The ACSRS Study In > 1,000 Patients
  Presenters(s):Andrew N. Nicolaides, MS, FRCS / George Geroulakos, MD, PhD  
8:03 AM - 8:08 AM Novel Technique For Assessing Plaque Risk Noninvasively In Patients With Asymptomatic Carotid Stenoses
  Presenters(s):Henrik Sillesen, MD, DMSc  
8:09 AM - 8:13 AM Panel Discussion
TOPICS PRESENTED BY TITLE: (SYNCHRONIZED TALKS, SLIDES AND ABSTRACTS THAT WILL BE AVAILABLE ON OUR WEB-BASED VERSION 5 WEEKS AFTER THE MEETING.)
Web-Based Presentation 42.1 - Predictors Of Mortality With Open And Endovascular Treatment Of Ruptured AAAs
  Presenters(s):Timur P. Sarac, MD  
Web-Based Presentation 42.2 - New Concepts In Effort Thrombosis And Neurogenic Thoracic Outlet Syndrome And How They Are Best Treated
  Presenters(s):Karl A. Illig, MD  
Web-Based Presentation 42.3 - C. Difficile Colitis Is Associated With Increased Mortality In All Vascular Surgery Patients
  Presenters(s):Caron B. Rockman, MD  
Web-Based Presentation 42.4 - Multilayer Stent For The Treatment Of Popliteal Aneurysms
  Presenters(s):Michel Henry, MD  
Web-Based Presentation 42.5 - CAS vs. CEA: Which Is Best For The Surgeon Who Can Do Both Well?
  Presenters(s):Ramon L. Varcoe, MD  
Web-Based Presentation 42.6 - CEA Or CAS Should Be Performed In The Acute Period After A TIA Or Minor Stroke Without Increasing Procedural Risk: How Can This Be Done Safely?
  Presenters(s):A. Ross Naylor, MD, FRCS  
END OF SESSION XLII
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