Thursday
SESSION 54: NEW CONDITIONS, IDEAS, UPDATED CONCEPTS AND RADIATION SAFETY (4 ˝ MINUTE FAST PACED TALKS)
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
Moderators:Evan C. Lipsitz, MD, MBA / Lars B. Lonn, MD, PhD  
SESSION 54 SCHEDULE
4:45 PM - 4:50 PM The Value Of Mesh Augmentation To Prevent Incisional Hernias After Open AAA Repair: The AIDA RCT Shows It Works
  Presenter(s):Sebastian E. Debus, MD, PhD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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4:50 PM - 4:55 PM Radiation Induced Arterial Disease Causing CLTI: Endovascular Treatments Are Often Effective
  Presenter(s):Palma M. Shaw, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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4:55 PM - 5:00 PM Operation “Grey Doc”: Using Retired Vascular Surgeons To Train Residents
  Presenter(s):Niten Singh, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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5:00 PM - 5:05 PM Thin May Be In, But Fat Is Where It’s At: The Obesity Paradox With Vascular Surgical Procedures: Why Moderately Obese Patients Have Better Outcomes
  Presenter(s):Bruce A. Perler, MD, MBA  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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CCSVI-CURRENT STATUS
5:05 PM - 5:10 PM Update On Chronic Cerebrospinal Venous Insufficiency (CCSVI): Although The BRAVE DREAMS RCT Showed No Benefit For Balloon Venoplasty vs. Sham Control, The CCSVI Concept May Have Value In Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Treatment
  Presenter(s):Paolo Zamboni, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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5:10 PM - 5:15 PM Why Venous Balloon Angioplasty Still Has A Role In The Treatment Of MS: Patient Selection
  Presenter(s):Donald B. Reid, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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5:15 PM - 5:20 PM When Is MS Treatable By Venous Interventions: Why The BRAVE DREAMS RCT Is Misleading
  Presenter(s):Ivo Petrov, MD, PhD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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5:20 PM - 5:25 PM How Does Relief Of Venous Congestion By Venous Angioplasty Relieve Intractable Headaches In Some Patients: How To Select Them
  Presenter(s):Sergio Gianesini, MD, PhD / Pierfrancesco Veroux, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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5:25 PM - 5:30 PM Panel Discussion
PROGRESS IN RADIATION SAFETY (5-MINUTE TALKS)
5:30 PM - 5:35 PM New Developments In Radiation Safety: How Good Or Bad Is Radiation Protection Gear (Caps And Light-Weight Lead Gowns): Importance Of Gantry Angle In Radiation Exposure
  Presenter(s):Lindsay Machan, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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5:36 PM - 5:41 PM Proper Use Of Shields Protects The Eyes From Radiation Damage Whereas Leaded Glasses Do So Poorly
  Presenter(s):Anders Wanhainen, MD, PhD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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5:42 PM - 5:47 PM Radiation To Operators During Complex And Standard EVAR Can Cause Cellular DNA Damage: What Is The Significance And What Can Be Done To Lessen It
  Presenter(s):Bijan Modarai, PhD, FRCS  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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5:48 PM - 5:53 PM How To Decrease Radiation Exposure To Operators And Assistants During Standard And Complex EVARs
  Presenter(s):Gustavo S. Oderich, MD, FACS  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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5:54 PM - 5:59 PM New Techniques To Decrease Radiation Exposure To Surgeons And Staff During Complex Aortic Procedures
  Presenter(s):Mark A. Farber, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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6:00 PM - 6:05 PM Panel Discussion
End of Program H
END OF SESSION 54
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