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:TBD
SESSION 43 SCHEDULE
1:00 PM - 1:05 PM Update On A Novel New Technology (Nectero) To Slow AAA Growth; How Does It Work And 3-Year Clinical Results
  Presenter(s):Venkatesh G. Ramaiah, MD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
1:06 PM - 1:11 PM Decreasing Frequency Of Elective And Ruptured AAA Repairs Is Due To Epidemiology Rather Than Other Factors Like Screening
  Presenter(s):Ian Loftus, MD / Pete Holt, MD, PhD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
AAA NECK BEHAVIOR AFTER EVAR
1:12 PM - 1:17 PM Optimal Stent Design And Optimal Degree Of Oversizing To Avoid Neck Dilatation And Why It Matters
  Presenter(s):Carlos F. Bechara, 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 DREAM 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 What Should Be The Role OF Physician Modified Endografts (PMEGs) For the Treatment Of Short Or No Neck AAAs When Industry Made F/EVAR Devices Are Available: PMEG Are Only Good In Some Centers
  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 Based On Results Of Other Devices Like The Endurant Endograft At 10 Years (From The ENGAGE OUS Registry)
  Presenter(s):Hence J.M. Verhagen, MD, PhD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
1:36 PM - 1:41 PM DEBATE: Not So: Ovation Stent-Grafts (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 Is AAA Thrombus More Dangerous In Women Than In Men: What Are The Dangers Of Such Thrombus
  Presenter(s):Janet T. Powell, MD, PhD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
1:48 PM - 1:53 PM How Well Does Non-Fluoroscopic Guidance Using The IOPS System From Centerline Work For Performance Of Standard EVAR: Findings From The MOTION Trial
  Presenter(s):Francis J. Caputo, MD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
1:54 PM - 1:59 PM Despite Great Advances With AAA Management, Little Progress Has Been Made In 2 Important Areas: Improving Indications For Treatment And Precision Of Measurement: AAAs ≤6.0 cm Rarely Rupture
  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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