Wednesday
SESSION 43: MORE NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN AAA TREATMENT AND STANDARD EVAR: A NEW DEVICE TO SLOW AAA GROWTH; AAA NECK DILATATION AFTER EVAR; VALUE OF LOW PROFILE AAA ENDOGRAFTS; LINK TO CANCER; IMPROVED ULTRASOUND SURVEILLANCE AND ALL AAAs ARE NOT TIME BOMBS WAITING TO EXPLODE
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
Moderators:Juan C. Parodi, MD / Claude Mialhe, MD  
SESSION 43 SCHEDULE
1:00 PM - 1:05 PM A Novel New Technology (Nectero) To Slow AAA Growth; How Does It Work And Early Clinical Results
  Presenter(s):Venkatesh G. Ramaiah, MD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
AAA NECK BEHAVIOR AFTER EVAR
1:06 PM - 1:11 PM Impact Of Oversizing And Level Of Fixation (Infra Versus Supra-Renal) On Aortic Neck Behavior: How Do These Variables Affect EVAR Outcomes: From A 10-Year Study
  Presenter(s):Carlos F. Bechara, MD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
1:12 PM - 1:17 PM Aortic Neck Dilatation Is Different After F/EVAR And EVAR: What Is The Reason And Why Is It Important For Outcomes
  Presenter(s):Thomas S. Maldonado, MD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
1:18 PM - 1:23 PM Major Aortic Neck Dilatation Occurs Equally After EVAR And Open Repair: From The DREAN RCT: This ONLY Occurs After EVAR With Self-Expanding Endografts
  Presenter(s):Jan D. Blankensteijn, MD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
1:24 PM - 1:29 PM Do AAA Necks Dilate After F/EVAR For Juxtarenal AAAs: What Are The Good Or Bad Consequences For Procedural Outcomes
  Presenter(s):Benjamin W. Starnes, MD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
1:30 PM - 1:35 PM DEBATE: Low Profile Devices For EVAR Are Failing: Their Future Is Questionable
  Presenter(s):Hence J.M. Verhagen, MD, PhD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
1:36 PM - 1:41 PM DEBATE: Not So: Ovation Stent-Graft (From Endologix) Have Good 5-Year Results With No Neck Dilatation Or Migration Even With Challenging Neck Anatomy: Based On A Multicenter International Study Of A Low Profile Endograft
  Presenter(s):Mahmoud B. Malas, MD, MHS  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
1:42 PM - 1:47 PM Current Status Of The Link Between EVAR And Cancer: Is It Real And What Is Its Etiology
  Presenter(s):Janet T. Powell, MD, PhD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
1:48 PM - 1:53 PM Why 3D Ultrasound Should Replace CTA For AAA Post EVAR Surveillance And Other Purposes: Advantages And Limitations
  Presenter(s):Henrik Sillesen, MD, DMSc  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
1:54 PM - 1:59 PM Presenting AAAs As Ticking Time Bombs Or Unexploded Grenades Is Wrong-Headed, Inaccurate And Harmful
  Presenter(s):Frank J. Criado, MD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
2:00 PM - 2:06 PM Panel Discussion
END OF SESSION 43
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