Thursday
SESSION 17: NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN LOWER EXTREMITY SFA AND CRURAL ARTERY TREATMENT AND CLI TREATMENT (5-MINUTE TALKS)
Moderators:Frank J. Veith, MD / Barry T. Katzen, MD  
SESSION 17 SCHEDULE
PLENARY SESSION - LOCATION: GRAND BALLROOM, 3RD FLOOR
10:10 AM - 10:15 AM Flaws And Limitations In The TASC II Classification System: We Now Need Something Better: Will We Ever Get It
  Presenter(s):Jean-Baptiste Ricco, MD, PhD  
10:16 AM - 10:21 AM What Are The Most Exciting New Developments In The Treatment Of Lower Extremity Ischemia: Will More Or Fewer LE Bypasses Be Required Than In The 25-30% Of CLI Patients Estimated Last Year
  Presenter(s):Joseph L. Mills, MD  
10:22 AM - 10:27 AM DEBATE: Endovascular First Is Not Appropriate For All CLI Patients: Evidence For A Selective Approach To Revascularization
  Presenter(s):Michael S. Conte, MD  
10:28 AM - 10:33 AM DEBATE: Endovascular First Is Best In All CLI Patients
  Presenter(s):Iris Baumgartner, MD  
10:34 AM - 10:39 AM Latest Information On Autologous Bone Marrow Cell: Administration For CLI: Does It Work: Is There Proof: Which Patients Should Have It
  Presenter(s):John (Jeb) W. Hallett, MD  
10:40 AM - 10:45 AM 12 Commandments For BTK Interventions For CLI
  Presenter(s):Ali Amin, MD, RVT, FACS, FACC  
10:46 AM - 10:51 AM Perfusion Imaging Is Mandatory To Demonstrate Efficacy Of PTA And Other Tibial Artery Interventions: Angiography Alone Can Be Misleading
  Presenter(s):Werner Lang, MD  
10:52 AM - 10:57 AM Results Of DESTINY RCT Comparing DESs (XCIENCE V) vs. Bare Metal Stents (BMS) In Below-Knee Lesions: DESs Give Better Patency Despite Increased Cost
  Presenter(s):Giovanni Torsello, MD / Marc Bosiers, MD  
10:58 AM - 11:06 AM Panel Discussion
Moderator(s): Mark A. Adelman, MD / Plinio Rossi, MD  
11:06 AM - 11:11 AM Advances In Distal Puncture And Retrograde Crossing Of Occlusive Lesions: Puncture Of Tibial And Peroneal Arteries In Proximal Two-Thirds Of Leg And Use Of Collateral Branches
  Presenter(s):Andrej Schmidt, MD, PhD  
11:12 AM - 11:17 AM DEBATE: Current Status Of Bare Metal And Drug Eluting Stents In SFA, Popliteal And Crural Artery Lesions: DESs Are Best
  Presenter(s):Johannes Lammer, MD  
11:18 AM - 11:23 AM DEBATE: DESs In The SFA Is More Of The Same And A Waste Of Money
  Presenter(s):Patrick Peeters, MD  
11:24 AM - 11:29 AM Should Stents Be Used Routinely After SFA Subintimal Angioplasty
  Presenter(s):George H. Meier III, MD  
11:30 AM - 11:35 AM 1 ½-Year Results Of Drug Eluting Balloons In The Treatment Of SFA Lesions: The Italian Multicenter Trial
  Presenter(s):Giancarlo Biamino, MD, PhD  
11:36 AM - 11:41 AM Clinical And Cost Effectiveness Of Below-Knee DESs
  Presenter(s):Konstantinos Katsanos, MD, MSc, PhD, EBIR  
11:42 AM - 11:47 AM What To Watch Out For With DESs And DEBs: There May Be Real Disadvantages (Web-Based)
  Presenter(s):Renu Virmani, MD  
11:48 AM - 11:53 AM Below The Elbow PTA In Critical Hand Ischemia In Dialysis And Other Patients: A New Horizon
  Presenter(s):Roberto Ferraresi, MD  
11:54 AM - 12:00 PM Panel Discussion
12:00 PM - 12:54 PM Lunch Break – Americas Hall I, 3rd Floor
Visit Exhibits and Pavilions (2nd and 3rd Floors)
END OF SESSION 17
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