Wednesday
SESSION 44: MORE NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN AAAs: HOW DOES THROMBUS LOAD EFFECT PROGNOSIS AFTER EVAR AND EVAS; OTHER RELATED AAA TOPICS
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
Moderators:TBD
SESSION 44 SCHEDULE
AAA SAC THROMBUS LOAD
2:06 PM - 2:11 PM Impact Of Thrombus In AAA Sac And Neck On AAA Behavior And EVAR Outcomes: How To Quantitate Thrombus Load And Distribution
  Presenter(s):Nicos Labropoulos, BSc (Med), PhD, DIC, RVT  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
2:12 PM - 2:17 PM DEBATE: Large Amount Of AAA Sac Thrombus Promotes Morbidity Without Rupture And With Rupture: By What Mechanisms Is Thrombus Harmful And How Can Thrombus Load Be Quantitated
  Presenter(s):David H. Deaton, MD, FACS  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
2:18 PM - 2:23 PM DEBATE: Large Flow Luminal Space In An AAA Sac With Minimal Mural Thrombus Is Associated With Adverse Events After EVAR: It Is More Important Than AAA Sac Size: Thrombus May Be Protective
  Presenter(s):Hence J.M. Verhagen, MD, PhD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
OTHER AAA RELATED TOPICS
2:24 PM - 2:29 PM Graft Infolding: A Unique EVAR Complication: How To Prevent It And How To Treat It
  Presenter(s):Ashraf Mansour, MD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
2:30 PM - 2:35 PM With Aneurysmal Disease What Causes The Aorta To Rotate: What Is The Impact Of Counterclockwise Rotation Of The Aneurysmal Aorta
  Presenter(s):Nicos Labropoulos, BSc (Med), PhD, DIC, RVT  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
2:36 PM - 2:41 PM Observation For Small AAAs (< 5. 0 cm) Is Safe And Does Not Impair Future EVAR Options
  Presenter(s):Jon S. Matsumura, MD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
2:42 PM - 2:47 PM Life Altering Events After Endovascular Aortic Repairs Include Death, Dialysis, Paralysis Or Stroke: The Incidence Of These Events Varies Markedly Depending On The Level Of Repair
  Presenter(s):Marc L. Schermerhorn, MD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
2:48 PM - 2:53 PM Update On Technical Tips To Perform SAFE Large Sheath Percutaneous Femoral Access And Closure For Complex AAA EVAR In Obese Or Scarred Groins – Even With Calcified Arteries: It Is Almost Always Possible
  Presenter(s):Barend M.E. Mees, MD, PhD, FEBVS  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
2:54 PM - 2:59 PM Increased Inflammatory Biomarkers And Increased 18F FDG Uptake On PET CT In AAA Patients Are Associated With Rapid Growth And Worse Long-Term Survival: Should These Markers Be Tested Routinely And How Should AAA Treatment Be Modified If They Are Elevated
  Presenter(s):Natzi Sakalihasan, MD, PhD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
3:00 PM - 3:06 PM Panel Discussion
3:06 PM - 3:15 PM Break – Visit Exhibits And Pavilions (2nd and 3rd Floors)
END OF SESSION 44
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