SESSION 1 SCHEDULE
Tuesday
SESSION 1: PROGRESS IN CORONARY ARTERY STENTING, TRANSCATHETER VALVE REPLACEMENT, AND TREATMENT OF ASCENDING AORTIC DISEASE
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
Moderators:Hazim J. Safi, MD / Roxana Mehran, MD  
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6:45 AM - 6:50 AM Opening Remarks
  Presenter(s):Frank J. Veith, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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CORONARY STENTS
6:50 AM - 6:55 AM What Is New In Coronary Artery Stenting: How Good Are New Drug Eluting Stents: Is There A Role For Bare Metal Stents
  Presenter(s):Martin B. Leon, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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6:56 AM - 7:01 AM Left Main PCI With Drug-Eluting Stents Versus CABG: Clinical Trial Synthesis And Take-Home Messages
  Presenter(s):Gregg W. Stone, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVES
7:02 AM - 7:07 AM Update On Status Of Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement/Repair (TMVR)
  Presenter(s):Juan F. Granada, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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7:08 AM - 7:13 AM DEBATE: Update On Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR): A Cardiologist’s View
  Presenter(s):Martin B. Leon, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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7:14 AM - 7:19 AM DEBATE: Update On Current State Of TAVR: A Cardiac Surgeon’s View: What Is The Role Of Surgery In Aortic Valve Disease Treatment And How To Avoid The Need For Alternative Access Sites
  Presenter(s):Ali B. Khoynezhad, MD, PhD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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THE ASCENDING AORTA
7:20 AM - 7:25 AM Progress In Endovascular Graft Treatment Of Ascending Aortic Lesions: What Is The Status Of IDEs And Industry Made Graft
  Presenter(s):Rodney A. White, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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7:26 AM - 7:31 AM Progress In Endovascular Combined Devices For Repairing Lesions Of The Ascending Aorta And The Aortic Valve: The Endo-Bentall Concept
  Presenter(s):Ali B. Khoynezhad, MD, PhD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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7:32 AM - 7:37 AM Endo-Bentall Using A Rendezvous-Access: Why A Combined Transfemoral/Transapical Access Is The Way To Go: How To Do It And Results
  Presenter(s):Tilo Koelbel, MD, PhD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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7:38 AM - 7:43 AM Endovascular Treatment Of Type A Aortic Dissections (TAADs) In 2022: What Is Here And What Is Coming
  Presenter(s):Ali Azizzadeh, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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7:44 AM - 7:50 AM Panel Discussion
END OF SESSION 1
 
SESSION 2 SCHEDULE
Tuesday
SESSION 2: PROGRESS IN THE TREATMENT OF AORTIC ARCH LESIONS AND AORTIC DISSECTIONS
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
Moderators:Alan B. Lumsden, MD, FACS / Anthony L. Estrera, MD  
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7:50 AM - 7:55 AM Hybrid Repair Of Aortic Arch And Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms Using ThoraFlex (Hybrid) And Relay Devices For Frozen Elephant Trunk (FET) And TEVAR: Indications And Results
  Presenter(s):Ourania Preventza, MD / Joseph S. Coselli, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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7:56 AM - 8:01 AM Current Status Of Hybrid Arch Repair With Elephant Trunk And FET: What Does The Future Hold And How Often Are Secondary Procedures Required
  Presenter(s):Anthony L. Estrera, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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8:02 AM - 8:07 AM Update On Endovascular Arch Repair With Cook 2- Or 3-Branched Device For Lesions Involving The Entire Aortic: Indications, Results And Can It Be Combined With An Endo-Bentall: When Is Open Repair The Best Treatment
  Presenter(s):Stephan Haulon, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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8:08 AM - 8:13 AM Comparison Of Early And Mid-Term Results With 2-Branched Endograft (Relay – Terumo Aortic) And Single Branched Device (Nexus – Endospan) For Treatment Of Zone 0 Arch Lesions
  Presenter(s):Toru Kuratani, MD, PhD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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8:14 AM - 8:19 AM Update On Relay Branch For Arch Lesion Endovascular Repairs: Advantages, Limitations And Results
  Presenter(s):Vicente Riambau, MD, PhD / Ciro Ferrer, MD, PhD / Martin Czerny, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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8:20 AM - 8:25 AM

Power Point Presentation with Synched Audio
Direction-Turnover Technique For Endovascular Repair Of Aortic Arch Lesions With Branched Or In Vitro Fenestrated Endografts
  Presenter(s):Qingsheng Lu, MD / Zaiping Jing, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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8:26 AM - 8:31 AM Total And Partial Aortic Arch Lesion Repairs With The Gore TAG Single Branch Endograft: An Off-The-Shelf (OTS) Device For Revascularizing Arch Branches: Experience To Date, Advantages And Limitations
  Presenter(s):Michael D. Dake, MD / Himanshu Patel, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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8:32 AM - 8:37 AM How Best To Treat TBADs Extending Into The Arch Or Ascending Aorta; When Open, When Endo, When Hybrid
  Presenter(s):I-Hui Wu, MD, PhD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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8:38 AM - 8:43 AM

Power Point Presentation with Synched Audio
How To Prevent Complications During Partial Or Total Endovascular Aortic Arch Repairs: Value Of Special Radiopaque Markers
  Presenter(s):Chang Shu, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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8:44 AM - 8:49 AM How Best To Treat Aortic Arch Lesions: Customized Versus Chimney Versus Physician Modified Endografts: When Open: Role Of Each
  Presenter(s):Nicola Mangialardi, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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8:50 AM - 8:55 AM Value Of Ascending Aortic Banding As Primary Or Adjunctive Treatment For Aortic Arch Lesions
  Presenter(s):Chun Che Shih, MD, PhD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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8:56 AM - 9:02 AM Panel Discussion
END OF SESSION 2
 
SESSION 3 SCHEDULE
Tuesday
SESSION 3: PROGRESS IN THE ENDOVASCULAR TREATMENT OF AORTIC DISSECTIONS: REPORTING STANDARDS, CLASSIFICATION SYSTEMS, STABILISE, AND MORE
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
Moderators:Joseph V. Lombardi, MD, MBA / Michael D. Dake, MD  
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9:02 AM - 9:07 AM New SVS-STS Aortic Dissection Reporting Standards And Classification System: How Do They Help In Determining Precisely High Risk TBAD Patients
  Presenter(s):Joseph V. Lombardi, MD, MBA  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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9:08 AM - 9:13 AM The TEM Aortic Dissection Classification System: What Is It And How Does It Improve Clinical Practice
  Presenter(s):Martin Czerny, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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9:14 AM - 9:19 AM

Power Point Presentation with Synched Audio
Current Advances And Trends In TEVAR Treatment For Type B Aortic Dissection In China: More Or Less Liberal Use; More Or Less Aortic Coverage; What Adjunctive Procedures Are Used More
  Presenter(s):Weiguo Fu, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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9:20 AM - 9:25 AM Update On The STABILISE Concept For Treating Acute And Chronic TBADs By Disrupting The Intimal Flap By Overdilating The Distal Bare Stent: How It Works, Precautions, And Should It Be The Treatment Of Choice
  Presenter(s):Jean-Marc Alsac, MD, PhD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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9:26 AM - 9:31 AM Considerations For Parallel Endografts In The Management Of Arch Vessels In Very Proximal Type B Aortic Dissections
  Presenter(s):David J. Minion, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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9:32 AM - 9:37 AM Dual Lumen Interventions To Promote False Lumen Thrombosis In Chronic Aortic Dissections: The FLIRT Procedure: Indications, Technique And Results
  Presenter(s):Christoph A. Nienaber, MD, PhD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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9:38 AM - 9:43 AM There Will Always Be A Need For Open Repair For Post-Dissection TAAAs: In What Circumstances
  Presenter(s):Hazim J. Safi, MD / Anthony L. Estrera, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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9:44 AM - 9:49 AM Distal Stent-Graft Induced New Re-Entry Tears (SINEs) With TEVAR Treatment Of TBADs: Prevention By Avoiding Oversizing And Ballooning And Using Tapered Endografts
  Presenter(s):Ludovic Canaud, MD, PhD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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9:50 AM - 9:55 AM The Impact Of Distal Stent-Graft Induced New Entry Tears On Aortic Remodeling Of Chronic TBADs: How To Prevent And Treat Them
  Presenter(s):Chun Che Shih, MD, PhD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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9:56 AM - 10:01 AM Highlights From The New AHA, ACC, AATS, SVS, ACR, STS, SVM, SCAI, SCA Aortic Disease Guidelines
  Presenter(s):James H. Black, III, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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10:02 AM - 10:07 AM The Global Experience With Endovascular Aortic Repair In >200 Patients With Connective Tissue Disease: Is There A Role
  Presenter(s):Anders Wanhainen, MD, PhD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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10:08 AM - 10:14 AM Panel Discussion
10:14 AM - 10:24 AM Break – Visit Exhibits And Pavilions (2nd and 3rd Floors)
END OF SESSION 3
 
SESSION 4 SCHEDULE
Tuesday
SESSION 4: MORE NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN THE TREATMENT OF TBADs, THORACIC AORTIC DISEASE AND THORACOABDOMINAL ANEURYSMS (TAAAs)
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
Moderators:Hazim J. Safi, MD / Ali B. Khoynezhad, MD, PhD  
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10:24 AM - 10:29 AM Long-Term Durability Of Open Repair Of Type I-IV TAAAs Remains Excellent: When Should It Be The First Line Treatment And When Should A Hybrid (Endo + Open) Down-Staging Approach Be Used To Improve Outcomes: How To Do The Latter
  Presenter(s):Mark Conrad, MD, MMSc / Richard P. Cambria, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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10:30 AM - 10:35 AM New Strategies And Indications For Open TAAA Repair Including Failed EVAR And F/B/EVAR: Technical Tips And Results
  Presenter(s):Andrea Kahlberg, MD / Roberto L.V. Chiesa, MD / Germano Melissano, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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10:36 AM - 10:41 AM Aortic Arch Repairs With Frozen Elephant Trunk (FET) Followed By Open Or Endo Extensions For TAAA Repairs: Techniques And Outcomes; Importance Of Staging
  Presenter(s):Michael J. Jacobs, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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10:42 AM - 10:47 AM Lessons Learned From The STABLE I And II Trials: What Are The Short And Long-Term Benefits And Limitations Of A Distal Bare Stent Combined With A Proximal Covered Stent: The Petticoat Procedure
  Presenter(s):Joseph V. Lombardi, MD, MBA  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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10:48 AM - 10:53 AM Changing Current Trends In Management And Outcomes With Acute TBADs: Based On 3000 Patients In The IRAD Registry Over 25 Years: What Is Helping And What Is Not
  Presenter(s):Santi Trimarchi, MD, PhD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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10:54 AM - 10:59 AM Why Is F/B/EVAR The Best Treatment For Post TBAD TAAAs: Challenges And Results From A 10-Year Experience
  Presenter(s):Eric L.G. Verhoeven, MD, PhD / Athanasios Katsargyris, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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11:00 AM - 11:05 AM Roles Of Inner And Outer Branched Endografts And The t-Branch OTS Device (Cook) To Treat TAAAs After TBADs: Technical Tips And Results
  Presenter(s):Marcelo Ferreira, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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11:06 AM - 11:12 AM Panel Discussion
11:12 AM - 11:17 AM Gore TAMBE Endovascular Graft Device For TAAA Repair: How Does It Work: Advantages And Limitations
  Presenter(s):Michel Makaroun, MD / Mark A. Farber, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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11:18 AM - 11:23 AM Unitary Manifold Endograft System For Complex Type 4 TAAAs, Aneurysms With Chronic TBADs, Ruptured Complex AAAs And Failed Prior EVAR Repairs: How Does It Work And Up To 9-Year Results
  Presenter(s):Patrick W. Kelly, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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11:24 AM - 11:29 AM Type A Aortic Dissection With Malperfusion: When Should TEVAR Be The First Order Of Business Before Fixing The Ascending Aorta: Where Should The TEVAR Be Placed And What Are The Advantages And Dangers
  Presenter(s):Firas F. Mussa, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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11:30 AM - 11:35 AM Improved Aortic Remodeling With TEVAR And A Distal Bare Metal Stent In Acute Complicated TBAD
  Presenter(s):Christoph A. Nienaber, MD, PhD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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11:36 AM - 11:41 AM Embolization And Other Strategies To Achieve Complete False Lumen Exclusion With Endovascular Repair Of Dissecting Aneurysms With TAAAs
  Presenter(s):Carlos H. Timaran, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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11:42 AM - 11:47 AM Varying Solutions To Treat Type 1 Endoleaks After TEVAR And EVAR
  Presenter(s):Nicola Mangialardi, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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11:48 AM - 11:53 AM High Failure Rate Of Best Medical Treatment For Intramural Hematoma Mandates Increased Use Of TEVAR: Does This Help Outcomes
  Presenter(s):Jean M. Panneton, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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11:54 AM - 12:00 PM Panel Discussion
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Lunch Break – Visit Exhibits And Pavilions (2nd and 3rd Floors)
END OF SESSION 4
 
SESSION 5 SCHEDULE
Tuesday
SESSION 5: NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM (AAA) ETIOLOGY AND TREATMENT, EVAR AND EVAS (ENDOVASCULAR ANEURYSM SEALING) (5 And 4 ¾-MINUTE [SS] TALKS)
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
Moderators:Ronald L. Dalman, MD / Grace J. Wang, MD, MSCE  
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1:00 PM - 1:05 PM Current Pros And Cons Of The Nellix EVAS Endograft For AAA Repair: Latest Update Of The EVAS 2 IDE Trial Of The Modified Improved Nellix Endograft With 2-Year Results: Why Is Mid-Term Mortality Better With EVAS Than EVAR
  Presenter(s):Marc L. Schermerhorn, MD / Jeffrey P. Carpenter, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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1:06 PM - 1:11 PM What Is The Best Type Of Evidence To Evaluate The Relative Value Of EVAR Versus Open Repair: RCTs May Not Reflect Reality As Well As Other Methods: The NICE Guidelines Prove It
  Presenter(s):Matt M. Thompson, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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1:12 PM - 1:17 PM Failing EVARs Are An Enlarging Epidemic: Etiology And How Best To Avoid And Treat The Problem
  Presenter(s):Murray L. Shames, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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1:18 PM - 1:23 PM Diabetes And AAAs: Facts, Clues And Potential Treatment Opportunities
  Presenter(s):Ronald L. Dalman, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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1:24 PM - 1:29 PM [SS] Further Thoughts About The Odd Relationship Between Diabetes And AAA Disease: How Should It Influence Treatment
  Presenter(s):Christos D. Liapis, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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1:29 PM - 1:34 PM [SS] How Does Metformin Work To Slow AAA Growth At The Cellular Level: Could It Be Effective Treatment For Small AAAs: Is It The Reason For Decreased AAA Incidence In Diabetics
  Presenter(s):Kak Khee Yeung, MD, PhD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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1:34 PM - 1:39 PM [SS] The Metformin For AAA Growth Inhibition (MAAGI) Multicenter Trial: Design And 3-Year Results
  Presenter(s):Anders Wanhainen, MD, PhD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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1:39 PM - 1:46 PM Panel Discussion
Moderator(s): Michel Makaroun, MD / Caron B. Rockman, MD  
1:46 PM - 1:51 PM Evolved Treatment Algorithm For Aortic Graft Infections Endo And Open: Lessons Learned From A Large Tertiary Experience
  Presenter(s):Martin R. Back, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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1:52 PM - 1:57 PM Decreased AAA Sac Diameter After EVAR Is Associated With Good Outcomes While Sac Stability Is Not
  Presenter(s):Andres Schanzer, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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1:57 PM - 2:02 PM Sac Dynamics After EVAR Influence Long-Term Survival: What Can Be Done To Improve AAA Sac Shrinkage: Can Filling The Sac With Polymer Plugs From Shape Memory Medical Promote Shrinkage: The AAA-SHAPE-NLD Study
  Presenter(s):Michel M.P. Reijnen, MD, PhD / Andrew Holden, MBChB  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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2:03 PM - 2:08 PM In Patients Suitable For EVAR Or Open Repair, Adverse Neck Anatomy (Short, Wide, Angulated) Is Associated With Increased Reintervention And Mortality Rates Equally After Open And Endo Repairs: From The DREAM RCT: How Should This Influence Treatment
  Presenter(s):Jan D. Blankensteijn, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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2:09 PM - 2:14 PM How Best To Treat Iliac Aneurysms In 2022: When Endo; Open Repair Is Sometimes Essential: Technical Tips
  Presenter(s):Heron E. Rodriguez, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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2:15 PM - 2:20 PM EVAR Surveillance Models Have Failed: How They Should Be Changed
  Presenter(s):Ian Loftus, MD / Pete Holt, MD, PhD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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2:21 PM - 2:26 PM Which AAA Patients Should Get Open Repair (OR) In 2022: Young Healthy Patients With Large AAAs Do Better With OR: But EVAR Outcomes Are Improving While OR Outcomes Are Not
  Presenter(s):Marc L. Schermerhorn, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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2:27 PM - 2:40 PM Panel Discussion And Break
Visit Exhibits And Pavilions (2nd and 3rd Floors)

END OF SESSION 5
 
SESSION 6 SCHEDULE
Tuesday
SESSION 6: MORE ABOUT AAAs AND EVAR: UPDATES ON THE UK NICE AAA GUIDELINES AND SACCULAR AAAs
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
Moderators:Matt M. Thompson, MD / Bhama Ramkhelawon, PhD / Maarit Venermo, MD, PhD  
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2:40 PM - 2:45 PM Are Key Points In The NICE Guidelines For Treatment Of AAAs Still Valid And Should They Be Applied And Used More Widely Or Less Widely
  Presenter(s):Nicholas J.W. Cheshire, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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2:46 PM - 2:51 PM Review Of All AAA Guidelines: Do They Support Or Refute The NICE AAA Guidelines
  Presenter(s):Alun H. Davies, MA, DM, DSc, FRCS, FHEA, FEBVS, FACPh, F  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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2:52 PM - 2:57 PM

Power Point Presentation with Synched Audio
Why Are The NICE AAA Guidelines So Flawed: Has Bias Played A Role
  Presenter(s):Frans L. Moll, MD, PhD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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2:58 PM - 3:03 PM Are The NICE AAA Guidelines The End Of EVAR In The UK: Why The Guidelines Are Wrong And Can They Be Fixed
  Presenter(s):Michael P. Jenkins, MBBS, BSc, MS, FRCS, FEBVS  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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3:04 PM - 3:09 PM Impact Of NICE AAA Draft And Final Guidelines On Complex AAA Endovascular Repair: Will They Be Good For Patients
  Presenter(s):Tara M. Mastracci, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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3:10 PM - 3:15 PM What Has Been The Impact Of The UK NICE AAA Guidelines In Germany And Elsewhere – Despite Their Flaws
  Presenter(s):Dittmar Boeckler, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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3:16 PM - 3:21 PM Long-Term Results Of The OVER RCT: Pertinence To NICE AAA Guidelines: How Operator Training And Experience Influence EVAR Outcomes
  Presenter(s):Jon S. Matsumura, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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3:22 PM - 3:27 PM Why EVAR Is Not The Best Treatment For All AAAs – Especially In Young Patients (<70) With A Long Life Expectancy
  Presenter(s):Fabio Verzini, MD, PhD, FEBVS  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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3:28 PM - 3:33 PM Spontaneous Infrarenal Acute Aortic Syndrome: What Is It And How Should It Be Treated
  Presenter(s):Felice Pecoraro, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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3:34 PM - 3:39 PM

Power Point Presentation with Synched Audio
Should Saccular AAAs Be Fixed At A Smaller Diameter Than Fusiform AAAs: How Should Saccular AAA Diameter Be Measured: To Include The Normal Aorta Or Not
  Presenter(s):Frans L. Moll, MD, PhD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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3:40 PM - 3:45 PM With Failed EVAR, When Is F/EVAR The Best Treatment: Tips And Tricks For Performing It Successfully
  Presenter(s):Andres Schanzer, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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3:46 PM - 3:56 PM Panel Discussion
END OF SESSION 6
 
SESSION 7 SCHEDULE
Tuesday
SESSION 7: MORE NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN THE TREATMENT OF AORTIC DISSECTIONS AND THORACIC PATHOLOGY; STROKE PREVENTION WITH TEVAR
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
Moderators:Mark A. Farber, MD / Manju Kalra, MBBS  
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3:56 PM - 4:01 PM Update On Prevention Of Gas Emboli And Stroke With TEVAR And Other Cardiovascular Interventions: Why It’s Such A Big Deal: What Is The STEP 2 Study Telling Us
  Presenter(s):Tilo Koelbel, MD, PhD / Stephan Haulon, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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4:02 PM - 4:07 PM How Well Do Young/Old Patients Recover Mentally And Physically After Treatment For Type A And Type B Aortic Dissections: What Can Be Done To Improve This Recovery
  Presenter(s):Richard G.J. Gibbs, FRCS  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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4:08 PM - 4:13 PM Update On Value Of Embolic Brain Protection Devices For Proximal TEVAR And TAVR Procedures: When Are They Indicated And When Not
  Presenter(s):Joseph V. Lombardi, MD, MBA / Jeffrey P. Carpenter, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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4:14 PM - 4:19 PM Physician Modified Double Fenestrated Stent-Grafts For Total Aortic Arch Repair: Results In 100 Patients: Advantages And Limitations
  Presenter(s):Ludovic Canaud, MD, PhD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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4:20 PM - 4:25 PM Will More Oversizing Of Thoracic Endografts Prevent Bird Beaking And Type I Endoleaks With TEVAR In The Aortic Arch: Will Oversizing Cause Other Problems: What Is The Optimal Sizing In This Location
  Presenter(s):Thomas L. Forbes, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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4:26 PM - 4:31 PM Natural History Of Aortic Intramural Hematomas (IMHs) And Predictors Of Need For TEVAR Treatment: Which IMH Patients Do Not Need TEVAR
  Presenter(s):I-Hui Wu, MD, PhD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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4:32 PM - 4:37 PM How To Deal With An Uncontrolled And Enlarging False Lumen After TEVAR For TBADs
  Presenter(s):Cherrie Z. Abraham, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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4:38 PM - 4:43 PM Long-Term (>5 Years) Good Results Of Valiant Captiva Endografts For TEVAR In TBAD Patients: Advantages And Disadvantages
  Presenter(s):Joseph E. Bavaria, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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4:44 PM - 4:49 PM How To Treat Aortic Dissections With An Entry Tear In The Aortic Arch
  Presenter(s):Santi Trimarchi, MD, PhD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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4:50 PM - 4:56 PM Panel Discussion
END OF SESSION 7
 
SESSION 8 SCHEDULE
Tuesday
SESSION 8: MORE NEW DEVELOPMENTS REGARDING TBADs AND TEVAR: NATURAL HISTORY; NEED FOR AND TIMING OF TEVAR FOR ACUTE UNCOMPLICATED TBADs
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
Moderators:Joseph E. Bavaria, MD / Thomas L. Forbes, MD  
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4:56 PM - 5:01 PM Long-Term Outcomes Of Medically Managed Acute TBADs: How Were Patients Selected For This Treatment
  Presenter(s):Thomas C. Bower, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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MEGA DEBATE ON TREATMENT OF ACUTE UNCOMPLICATED TBADs
5:02 PM - 5:07 PM DEBATE: Many Uncomplicated Acute TBADs Never Need Invasive Interventions And Are Better Treated Medically; How To Select Such Patients
  Presenter(s):Rachel E. Clough, PhD, FRCS  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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5:08 PM - 5:13 PM DEBATE: With Uncomplicated Acute TBADs, The Case For Waiting 2-6 Weeks From Onset And Then Limiting Aortic Coverage With TEVAR
  Presenter(s):Mark A. Farber, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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5:14 PM - 5:19 PM DEBATE: With Uncomplicated TBADs, The Case For Early TEVAR With Extensive Aortic Coverage In Most Patients
  Presenter(s):William D. Jordan Jr., MD / Brad Leshnower, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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5:20 PM - 5:25 PM DEBATE: Early Intervention For Acute TBADs (7-30 Days After Onset) With TEVAR For Acute TBADs Prevents Abdominal Extension Of False Lumen And TAAA Formation
  Presenter(s):Rodney A. White, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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5:26 PM - 5:31 PM Impact Of Timing On Outcomes After TEVAR For Acute Uncomplicated TBAD Patients: When Is Medical Treatment Indicated
  Presenter(s):Ali Azizzadeh, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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5:32 PM - 5:37 PM Incidence And Importance Of Reinterventions Following F/B/EVAR: Are They A Marker Of Bad Care Or Good Care: From The Aortic Research Consortium (ARC)
  Presenter(s):Sara L. Zettervall, MD / Benjamin W. Starnes, MD / Andres Schanzer, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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5:38 PM - 5:43 PM With TBADs Distal Fenestrations Are As Important As The Primary Tear: What Can And Should Be Done About Them
  Presenter(s):Frank R. Arko, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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5:44 PM - 5:49 PM Techniques For And Advantages Of Rerouting A Misplaced TEVAR Which Is Leading To A Growing False Lumen And Malperfusion In Acute TBAD Patients
  Presenter(s):David M. Williams, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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5:50 PM - 5:55 PM Re-Entry Specific Endovascular Therapy (RESET), i.e., TEVAR Plus Dealing With Re-Entry Tears Improves Outcomes: How To Do It
  Presenter(s):Jean M. Panneton, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom East, 3rd Floor
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5:56 PM - 6:02 PM Panel Discussion
6:02 PM - 6:02 PM End of Program A
END OF SESSION 8
 
SESSION 9 SCHEDULE
Tuesday
SESSION 9: PROGRESS IN VASCULAR ROBOTICS, LAPAROSCOPY, GUIDANCE SYSTEMS AND SIMULATION
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
Moderators:Willem Wisselink, MD / Celia Riga, MD, FRCS  
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6:44 AM - 6:49 AM Opening Remarks
  Presenter(s):Enrico Ascher, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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6:50 AM - 6:55 AM Update On Endovascular Robotics: They Have A Promising Future
  Presenter(s):Joseph J. Ricotta II, MD, MS, DFSVS, FACS  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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6:56 AM - 7:01 AM Laparoscopic Assisted Aortofemoral Bypasses For Juxtarenal Aortic Occlusions: Why It Is The Best Treatment Method As Indicated By Long And Short Term Outcomes: What Are The Risks
  Presenter(s):Joseph S. Giglia, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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7:02 AM - 7:07 AM Laparoscopic Robotic Assisted Aortic Surgery: Is It Worthwhile And Cost Effective In The Endovascular Era: Based On A 7-Year Experience In 87 Patients
  Presenter(s):Dr. Pierre-Olivier Thiney, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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7:08 AM - 7:13 AM Laparoscopic Aortic Surgery: How I Did It Routinely And Why I Stopped After More Than 150 Cases
  Presenter(s):Laurent Chiche, MD, FEBVS  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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7:14 AM - 7:19 AM Present Status And Future Potential Of Radiation Free Guidewire And Catheter Guidance: The Fiber Optic RealShape (FORS) From Philips: What Are Microbots And How Do They Work
  Presenter(s):Barry T. Katzen, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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7:20 AM - 7:25 AM Updated Experience With The Fiberoptic 3D Endovascular Guidance With The FORS System (Philips): How Does It Work, Advantages And Limitations
  Presenter(s):Joost van Herwaarden, MD, PhD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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7:26 AM - 7:31 AM Update On The 3D Radiation Free Intraoperative Positioning System (IOPS) From Centerline For Endovascular Guidance: How Does It Work, Advantages And Limitations
  Presenter(s):Matthew J. Eagleton, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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7:32 AM - 7:37 AM The MAZE BOX: A Simple Table Top Endovascular Simulator For Training In Endovascular Tasks And Procedures
  Presenter(s):Barend M.E. Mees, MD, PhD, FEBVS  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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7:38 AM - 7:44 AM Panel Discussion
END OF SESSION 9
 
SESSION 10 SCHEDULE
Tuesday
SESSION 10: NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN CAROTID DISEASE AND ITS TREATMENT; DIFFERING VIEWS ON TREATMENT OF ASYMPTOMATIC CAROTID STENOSIS (ACS) AND CAROTID SCREENING
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
Moderators:Ali F. AbuRahma, MD / Anne L. Abbott, MD, PhD, FRACP / Adnan H. Siddiqui, MD, PhD  
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7:44 AM - 7:49 AM International Variations In Carotid Stenosis Treatment Within Countries And Between Countries Is Huge Despite All The RCTs On Which They Are Based Being The Same: What Are The Implications
  Presenter(s):Maarit Venermo, MD, PhD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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7:50 AM - 7:55 AM Current Optimal Treatment For Carotid Artery Dissection: When Best Medical Therapy (BMT), When Open Surgery, When Carotid Stenting (CAS) With Proximal Embolic Protection
  Presenter(s):Felice Pecoraro, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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7:56 AM - 8:01 AM What Vascular Surgeons And Vascular Specialists Need To Know About What Can Be Learned From MRI And MRA Studies Of The Head And Neck
  Presenter(s):Allan L. Brook, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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8:02 AM - 8:07 AM Update On Near Total Occlusions And String Signs Of The Internal Carotid Artery (ICA): How Are They Best Treated: When Conservatively; When Invasively By CEA; By CAS: How Does Newer Imaging Help
  Presenter(s):Christos D. Liapis, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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8:08 AM - 8:13 AM Update On Isolated Carotid Webs As A Cause Of Cryptogenic Stroke: How Best To Diagnose And Treat: How Should Asymptomatic Webs Be Treated
  Presenter(s):Evan C. Lipsitz, MD, MBA  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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8:14 AM - 8:20 AM Panel Discussion
DIFFERING VIEWS ON TREATMENT OF ACS
8:20 AM - 8:25 AM DEBATE: ALL Asymptomatic Carotid Stenosis (ACS) Patients Are Best Treated Medically: Invasive Treatment Causes More Harm Than Good
  Presenter(s):Anne L. Abbott, MD, PhD, FRACP  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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8:26 AM - 8:31 AM

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DEBATE: Not So: About 25% Of ACS Patients Can Benefit From CEA Or CAS And Should Be So Treated
  Presenter(s):Bruce A. Perler, MD, MBA  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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8:32 AM - 8:37 AM DEBATE: Both Views Are Wrong: Severe Carotid Stenosis Has Declined As A Cause Of Ischemic Stroke To <1% Per Year: So <5% Of ACS Patients Should Be Treated Invasively
  Presenter(s):Robert W. Chang, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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8:38 AM - 8:43 AM With ACS: When Not To Treat Invasively And When To Treat Invasively: A Balanced Logical View – But No One Knows Which View Is Right Or Best
  Presenter(s):Martin Storck, MD, PhD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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DIFFERING VIEWS ON CAROTID SCREENING
8:44 AM - 8:49 AM DEBATE: The Case For Widespread Carotid Screening
  Presenter(s):George S. Lavenson, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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8:50 AM - 8:55 AM DEBATE: The Case Against Carotid Screening: It Leads To Unneeded And Possibly Harmful Treatment
  Presenter(s):Anne L. Abbott, MD, PhD, FRACP  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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8:56 AM - 9:01 AM What Are The Effects Of A Minor Stroke With Apparent Full Recovery: Minor Strokes Are By No Means Minor: Why Is This Important In Evaluating The Conclusions Of The CREST Trial
  Presenter(s):Emmanuel M. Houdart, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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9:02 AM - 9:07 AM Screening For ACS And Common Femoral Artery Disease: How Can It Guide Lipid Treatment: How Low Should LDL-Cholesterol (LDL-C) Be Pushed And What Will It Do To Carotid Plaques
  Presenter(s):Stavros K. Kakkos, MD, PhD / Andrew N. Nicolaides, MS, FRCS  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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9:08 AM - 9:15 AM Panel Discussion
9:15 AM - 9:30 AM Break – Visit Exhibits And Pavilions (2nd and 3rd Floors)
END OF SESSION 10
 
SESSION 11 SCHEDULE
Tuesday
SESSION 11: MORE ABOUT CAROTID AND VERTEBRAL DISEASE: UPDATE ON INVASIVE TREATMENT FOR ACUTE STROKES
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
Moderators:Allan L. Brook, MD / Klaus D. Mathias, MD / Thomas G. Brott, MD  
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9:30 AM - 9:35 AM Carotid Artery Aneurysms: What Etiologies Cause Them; When Is Endovascular Treatment Best And Technical Tips For Doing So Successfully
  Presenter(s):Klaus D. Mathias, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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9:36 AM - 9:41 AM When After Thrombolysis Treatment For A Stroke Should Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) Be Performed And What Is The Best Timing For Those CEAs: Delay Has Consequences: But CEA Within 48 Hours Of Symptom Onset Has A Higher Complication Rate
  Presenter(s):Maarit Venermo, MD, PhD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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9:42 AM - 9:47 AM Why Vascular Surgeons Should Become Involved In Intracranial Endovascular Treatments For Acute Strokes: How To Learn These Procedures And Benefit Patients
  Presenter(s):Laura Capoccia, MD, PhD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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9:48 AM - 9:53 AM With Acute Strokes What Is New With Endovascular Intracranial Techniques For Arterial Clot Removal: How Can Artificial Intelligence (AI) And Intraarterial Thrombolysis With Alteplase (Genentech) Help – From The CHOICE RCT
  Presenter(s):Adnan H. Siddiqui, MD, PhD / L. Nelson Hopkins, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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9:54 AM - 9:59 AM How Can Intolerance To Carotid Clamping Be Predicted Before CEA: It Is An Indication For CAS
  Presenter(s):Piotr Myrcha, MD, PhD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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10:00 AM - 10:05 AM Acute Stroke Interventions: What Is New: Who Should Do Them And Lessons Learned
  Presenter(s):Horst Sievert, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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10:06 AM - 10:11 AM How Best To Treat An ICA Occlusion With Distal Embolization: Sequence And Timing Of Treatment: Site Of Treatment (OR Versus Angio Suite Versus Hybrid Room): Technical Tips
  Presenter(s):Adnan H. Siddiqui, MD, PhD / L. Nelson Hopkins, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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10:12 AM - 10:17 AM Differences In Outcomes Of Carotid Interventions (CEA And CAS) In Women And Younger Patients: What Is The Impact Of These Differences On Patient Management
  Presenter(s):Caron B. Rockman, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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10:18 AM - 10:23 AM Endovascular Interventions In The Vertebro-Basilar System For Acute Strokes: A New Horizon, What Is Involved And Results
  Presenter(s):Ivo Petrov, MD, PhD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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10:24 AM - 10:30 AM Panel Discussion
END OF SESSION 11
 
SESSION 12 SCHEDULE
Tuesday
SESSION 12: PROGRESS IN THE TREATMENT OF AORTIC AND AORTO-ILIAC OCCLUSIVE DISEASE
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
Moderators:Daniel G. Clair, MD / Wayne W. Zhang, MD  
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10:30 AM - 10:35 AM Current Concepts And Techniques For Treating External Iliac Artery Endofibrosis In Committed Athletes: What Works And Doesn’t Work: Is There A role For Endovascular Treatment
  Presenter(s):Kenneth J. Cherry, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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10:36 AM - 10:41 AM Iliac Stenosis In Professional Cyclists: How To Diagnose And Treat: ABIs Don’t Help
  Presenter(s):Gabriel Szendro, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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10:42 AM - 10:47 AM Value Of VBX Balloon Expandable Covered Stents In Treating Complex Aorto-Iliac Occlusive Disease: Advantages And Limitations
  Presenter(s):Palma M. Shaw, MD, MBA, FACS, RPVI, DFSVS  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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COVERED ENDOVASCULAR RECONSTRUCTION OF THE AORTIC BIFURCATION (CERAB) PROCEDURE
10:48 AM - 10:53 AM Long-Term Outcomes Of The CERAB Procedure With Covered Stents For Complex Aorto-Iliac Occlusive Disease: Why It’s Better Than Kissing Stents And Which Covered Stent Works Best
  Presenter(s):Michel M.P. Reijnen, MD, PhD / Peter C.J. Goverde, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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10:54 AM - 10:59 AM The CERAB Technique: From A Niche Procedure To A Worldwide Solution For Complex Aorto-Iliac Occlusive Disease
  Presenter(s):Maria A. Ruffino, MD, EBIR, FCIRSE  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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11:00 AM - 11:05 AM Covered Endovascular Reconstruction Of The Aortic Bifurcation (CERAB) Technique: Multicenter UK Experience
  Presenter(s):Hany M. Zayed, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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11:06 AM - 11:11 AM Value Of Shockwave Intravascular Lithotripsy (IVL) For Calcified Aorto-Iliac Occlusive Disease Treatment And Other Lower Extremity Arterial Lesions: The DISRUPT PAD III RCT
  Presenter(s):Andrew Holden, MBChB / Gunnar Tepe, MD / William A. Gray, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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11:12 AM - 11:18 AM Panel Discussion
11:18 AM - 11:23 AM Treatment Of Infrarenal And Pararenal Aortic Stenosis: When Stents; When Stent-Grafts; When Open Bypass Or Endarterectomy
  Presenter(s):Sigrid Nikol, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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11:24 AM - 11:29 AM Endovascular Treatment Of Difficult Aorto-Iliac Occlusions: Technical Tips And Late Results: Is Open Repair Ever Needed
  Presenter(s):Sonia Ronchey, MD, PhD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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11:30 AM - 11:35 AM DEBATE: How To Treat Chronic Flush Juxtarenal Aortic Occlusions Endovascularly With Safety: Endo Is The Way To Go
  Presenter(s):David J. Minion, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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11:36 AM - 11:41 AM DEBATE: Not So: Open Surgery Is The Best Way To Treat Flush Juxtarenal Aortic Occlusions Safely: Technical Tips On How To Do It Transperitoneally And Retroperitoneally
  Presenter(s):Thomas C. Bower, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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11:42 AM - 11:47 AM DEBATE: Both Wrong: Hybrid Repairs Are Best For Complex Aorto-Iliac Occlusive Disease: Technical Tips On How To Do It
  Presenter(s):Yamume Tshomba, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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11:48 AM - 11:53 AM Impact Of Female Gender On Outcomes Of Endovascular Treatment Of Aorto-Iliac Occlusive Disease: When Is Open Repair Indicated
  Presenter(s):Franco Grego, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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11:54 AM - 12:00 PM Panel Discussion
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Lunch Break – Visit Exhibits And Pavilions (2nd and 3rd Floors)
END OF SESSION 12
 
SESSION 13 SCHEDULE
Tuesday
SESSION 13: NEW CONCEPTS, MACHINE LEARNING AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI) (See Also Session 87)
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
Moderators:Barry T. Katzen, MD / Lindsay Machan, MD / Frank J. Veith, MD  
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1:00 PM - 1:05 PM

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What Is Big Data In Vascular Surgery: How Can It Be Used With Artificial Intelligence (AI) In Evidence Based Medicine: Could It Replace Randomized Controlled Trials (RCTs)
  Presenter(s):Jean-Baptiste Ricco, MD, PhD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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1:06 PM - 1:11 PM What Is The Bright Future Of AI And Robotic Technology In Vascular Surgery
  Presenter(s):Willem Wisselink, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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1:12 PM - 1:17 PM How AI Will Change The Way We Practice Medicine
  Presenter(s):Lindsay Machan, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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1:18 PM - 1:23 PM Update On How Vascular Treatment Will Intersect With Other New Technologies: Wearable Trackers, AI, And Using CT Scans To Predict Plaque Histology (ElucidVivo)
  Presenter(s):David H. Deaton, MD, FACS  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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1:24 PM - 1:29 PM How 3D And 4D Machine Learning Is Changing Vascular Surgery
  Presenter(s):Matthew T. Menard, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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1:30 PM - 1:35 PM Is Image Fusion Guidance For Complex And Simple Aortic Procedures Really Worthwhile And Cost Effective: Why Is It A Question
  Presenter(s):Rachel E. Clough, PhD, FRCS  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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1:36 PM - 1:41 PM How Can AI Facilitate AAA Monitoring And Volume Measurement Before And After EVAR
  Presenter(s):Stephan Haulon, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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1:42 PM - 1:47 PM High Fidelity Computer Modeling: How Can It Help In Graft Selection And Procedural Performance With TEVAR And EVAR
  Presenter(s):Santi Trimarchi, MD, PhD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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1:48 PM - 1:53 PM Siemens I-Flow: A New Intelligent Technology To Improve The Endo Treatment Of Lower Extremity Occlusive Disease
  Presenter(s):Ravi K. Veeraswamy, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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1:54 PM - 1:59 PM Dual Fluoroscopy With Digital Zooming And Other Strategies To Decrease Radiation During Complex AAA Repairs
  Presenter(s):Carlos H. Timaran, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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2:00 PM - 2:05 PM How Can AI Be Used To Predict Endoleaks And AAA Growth: Will It Have Clinical Value
  Presenter(s):Kak Khee Yeung, MD, PhD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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2:06 PM - 2:12 PM Panel Discussion
END OF SESSION 13
 
SESSION 14 SCHEDULE
Tuesday
SESSION 14: PART 1: VASCULAR SURGERY’S NUMBERS AND IDENTITY AND HOW TO MEET THE SPECIALTY’S NEEDS FOR ITS SERVICES; THE IMPORTANCE OF MENTORSHIP IN VASCULAR SURGERY
PART 2: LATE BREAKING DEVELOPMENTS IN COVID RELATED VASCULAR DISEASE ISSUES


Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
Moderators:Samuel R. Money, MD, MBA / Jerry Goldstone, MD, FACS, FRCSEd  
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PART 1 – VASCULAR SURGERY'S NUMBERS AND IDENTITY AND HOW TO MEET THE SPECIALTY'S NEEDS FOR ITS SERVICES; THE IMPORTANCE OF MENTORSHIP IN VASCULAR SURGERY
2:12 PM - 2:17 PM What Makes Vascular Surgery Different, Why Are There Insufficient Numbers Of Vascular Surgeons: How Can We Expand Our Numbers
  Presenter(s):Evan C. Lipsitz, MD, MBA  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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2:18 PM - 2:23 PM Update On Applicants For 0+5 And 5+2 Vascular Surgery Training Programs: The Number Of Applicants Is Up: What About Their Quality: Do We Need More Programs
  Presenter(s):Peter L. Faries, MD, FACS / Murray L. Shames, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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2:24 PM - 2:29 PM Increased Diversity In Vascular Surgery And Will It Improve The Shortage Of Vascular Surgeons
  Presenter(s):Dawn M. Coleman, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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2:30 PM - 2:35 PM Why US News & World Report Cannot And Does Not Rank Vascular Surgery Programs: Vascular Surgery Needs To Be An Independent ABMS Approved Specialty: Why Isn’t It
  Presenter(s):James H. Black, III, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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2:36 PM - 2:41 PM The Key To More Vascular Surgeons Is Better Exposure To Medical Students: We Are A Hidden Specialty Because Of Our Subordinate Specialty Status Which Also Limits Our Training Programs
  Presenter(s):Jerry Goldstone, MD, FACS, FRCSEd  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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2:42 PM - 2:47 PM The Importance Of Mentorship In Vascular Surgery: How Best To Achieve It
  Presenter(s):Audra A. Duncan, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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2:48 PM - 2:53 PM Panel Discussion
PART 2 – LATE BREAKING DEVELOPMENTS IN COVID RELATED VASCULAR DISEASE ISSUES
2:54 PM - 2:59 PM The COVID Pandemic And Its Effects On The Staffing And Economics Of A Hospital System: How Best To Deal With These Effects
  Presenter(s):Samuel R. Money, MD, MBA  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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3:00 PM - 3:05 PM Late Breaking Factual Developments In The Prophylaxis And Treatment Of COVID-19: Update On The Real Value Of Vaccines, Boosters And Antivirals
  Presenter(s):Clayton J. Brinster, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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3:06 PM - 3:11 PM Impact Of COVID-19 On The Extra- And Intracranial Circulation: How Effective Are Endovascular Treatments
  Presenter(s):Allan L. Brook, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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3:12 PM - 3:17 PM How Does COVID Influence The Occurrence Of Luminal Thrombus During CEA And CEA Timing; What Should Be Done During Invasive Treatment
  Presenter(s):Domenico Valenti, DMChir, PhD, FRCS, FRCS(Ed), FEBVS  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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3:18 PM - 3:23 PM Panel Discussion
3:24 PM - 3:36 PM Break – Visit Exhibits And Pavilions (2nd and 3rd Floors)
END OF SESSION 14
 
SESSION 15 SCHEDULE
Tuesday
SESSION 15: PROGRESS IN THE TREATMENT OF VISCERAL AND RENAL ARTERY DISEASE
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
Moderators:James C. Stanley, MD / Michael C. Dalsing, MD  
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3:36 PM - 3:41 PM DEBATE: All Visceral And Renal Artery Aneurysms Can Be Treated Endovascularly
  Presenter(s):Robert A. Lookstein, MD, MHCDL, FSIR, FAHA  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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3:42 PM - 3:47 PM DEBATE: Open Treatment Of Visceral And Renal Artery Aneurysms Is Sometimes Best: When Is This
  Presenter(s):Timur P. Sarac, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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3:48 PM - 3:53 PM Open Retrograde SMA Stenting: When Is It Indicated And How To Do It
  Presenter(s):Richard J. Powell, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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3:54 PM - 3:59 PM With Acute Mesenteric Ischemia With Peritoneal Signs, Laparotomy And Retrograde SMA Stenting Is The Best Treatment: Technical Tips To Do It Safely And Quickly
  Presenter(s):Markus K. Furrer, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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4:00 PM - 4:05 PM Technical Tips For Recanalizing Long Complex Visceral Artery (SMA) Occlusions
  Presenter(s):Armando Mansilha, MD, PhD, FEBVS  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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4:06 PM - 4:11 PM Renal And Visceral Arterial Interventions: How To Get Into Trouble And How To Get Out Of Trouble
  Presenter(s):Benjamin M. Jackson, MD / Ronald M. Fairman, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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4:12 PM - 4:17 PM Update On New SVS Practice Guidelines For Treating Visceral Artery Aneurysms; When Endo; When Open
  Presenter(s):Rabih A. Chaer, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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4:18 PM - 4:23 PM The Vascular Low Frequency Consortium: What Is It And What Does It Tell Us About The Size When Renal Artery Aneurysms Become Dangerous: It Is >3 cm In Diameter
  Presenter(s):Peter F. Lawrence, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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4:24 PM - 4:29 PM Optimal Current Treatment Of Renal Artery Aneurysms: When Endo; When Open; Technical Tips
  Presenter(s):Fred A. Weaver, MD, MMM  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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4:30 PM - 4:36 PM Panel Discussion
END OF SESSION 15
 
SESSION 16 SCHEDULE
Tuesday
SESSION 16: UPDATE ON OPEN VASCULAR SURGICAL AND HYBRID PROCEDURES; PROGRESS IN THE TREATMENT OF AORTIC COARCTATIONS
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
Moderators:Linda M. Harris, MD / Jerry Goldstone, MD, FACS, FRCSEd  
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OPEN AND HYBRID VASCULAR SURGERY
4:36 PM - 4:41 PM Coral Reef Atherosclerotic Lesions Of The Aorta And Common Femoral Artery Are Best Treated By Open Repair
  Presenter(s):Laurent Chiche, MD, FEBVS  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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4:42 PM - 4:47 PM Technical Tips For Performing Retroperitoneal Aorto-Bifemoral Bypass (Video Presentation)
  Presenter(s):William J. Quinones-Baldrich, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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4:48 PM - 4:53 PM

Power Point Presentation with Synched Audio
Tips And Tricks For Open Retroperitoneal Exposure Of The Aorta And All Its Abdominal Branches
  Presenter(s):Kamphol Laohapensang, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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4:54 PM - 4:59 PM Update On Minimal Incision For Retroperitoneal Aorto-Bifemoral Bypass And Other Procedures: Technical Tips And Limitations
  Presenter(s):Robert M. Proczka, MD, PhD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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5:00 PM - 5:05 PM Duplex Surveillance Should Be Used After All Open Aorto-Bifemoral Bypasses: It Improves Outcomes
  Presenter(s):Keith D. Calligaro, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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5:06 PM - 5:11 PM Thoraco-Bifemoral Bypass: A Good Option After All Endo And Open Standard Approaches Have Failed: Technical Tips
  Presenter(s):Manju Kalra, MBBS  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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5:12 PM - 5:17 PM

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Update On Renal Consequences Of Left Renal Vein Division During Open AAA Repair: It Is Not Always Benign
  Presenter(s):Kimihiro Komori, MD, PhD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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5:18 PM - 5:23 PM Panel Discussion
UPDATE ON COARCTATION TREATMENT
5:23 PM - 5:28 PM The Importance Of Microanatomy In Endovascular And Open Surgical Treatment Of Abdominal Aortic Coarctations
  Presenter(s):James C. Stanley, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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5:29 PM - 5:34 PM DEBATE: Endovascular Techniques Are The Best Treatment For Aortic Coarctations: When Bare Stents; When Covered Stents; Precautions
  Presenter(s):Zvonimir Krajcer, MD, FACC  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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5:35 PM - 5:40 PM DEBATE: Not So: Open Surgery Is Sometimes Needed: What Are The Indications
  Presenter(s):Michael J. Jacobs, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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5:41 PM - 5:46 PM Value Of BeGraft (From Bentley), A Balloon Expandable Covered Stent In Treating Aortic Coarctations: Can It Treat All Cases
  Presenter(s):Elchanan Bruckheimer, MBBS  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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5:47 PM - 5:52 PM Positive Aortic Remodeling In Aortic Coarctations Following TEVAR From The Ascending Aorta As Well As Distally
  Presenter(s):Frank R. Arko, MD  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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5:53 PM - 5:58 PM Axillo-Unifemoral And Axillo-Bifemoral Bypasses Have Equal Patency For More Than A Year: Why The Bilateral Procedure Should Only Be Used When Bilateral Ischemia Exists
  Presenter(s):Jeffrey J. Siracuse, MD, MBA, FACS  
Location: Grand Ballroom West, 3rd Floor
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5:59 PM - 6:05 PM Panel Discussion
6:05 PM - 6:05 PM End of Program B
END OF SESSION 16
 
SESSION 17 SCHEDULE
Tuesday
SESSION 17: MANAGEMENT OF PULMONARY EMBOLISM: THE ULTIMATE APPROACH – PART 1
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
Moderators:Michael R. Jaff, DO  
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7:00 AM - 7:05 AM Introduction To The Symposium
  Presenter(s):Frank J. Veith, MD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
7:05 AM - 7:15 AM Welcome And Introduction
  Presenter(s):Michael R. Jaff, DO  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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7:15 AM - 7:25 AM The Basics Of Pulmonary Embolism Diagnosis: What Is The Role Of The History, Exam, Biomarkers
  Presenter(s):Raghu Kolluri, MD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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7:25 AM - 7:35 AM Do We Need An Echocardiogram To Manage Acute Submassive PE
  Presenter(s):David M. Dudzinski, MD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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7:35 AM - 7:45 AM Advanced Imaging For PE: What Is The Optimal Strategy For The Diagnosis Of Acute And Chronic PE
  Presenter(s):Brian B. Ghoshhajra, MD, MBA  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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7:45 AM - 7:55 AM Testing For Cancer And Other Hypercoagulable States In PE
  Presenter(s):Rachel Rosovsky, MD, MPH  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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7:55 AM - 8:05 AM The First Opportunity – The Emergency Physician Algorithm For Acute PE Management
  Presenter(s):D. Mark Courtney, MD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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8:05 AM - 8:20 AM Medical Treatment Of PE: When, Why, For How Long, And How Can I Remember
  Presenter(s):Geno J. Merli, MD, MACP, FHM, FSVM  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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8:20 AM - 8:30 AM Intravenous Thrombolytic Therapy For PE: No Need For Catheter-Based Intervention
  Presenter(s):Jay Giri, MD, MPH  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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8:30 AM - 8:45 AM An Overview Of Technologies For Management Of High-Risk PE
  Presenter(s):Eric A. Secemsky, MD, MSc  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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8:45 AM - 8:55 AM Ultrasound-Assisted Pharmacomechanical Thrombectomy: Does This Really Work
  Presenter(s):Linda Le, MD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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8:55 AM - 9:05 AM Percutaneous Mechanical Thrombectomy Without Lytics: The Indigo System
  Presenter(s):Robert A. Lookstein, MD, MHCDL, FSIR, FAHA  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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9:05 AM - 9:15 AM Percutaneous Mechanical Thrombectomy Without Lytics: The FlowTriever System
  Presenter(s):Mitchell D. Weinberg, MD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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9:15 AM - 9:25 AM Step-By-Step Technical Tips For Pharmacomechanical Intervention For PE
  Presenter(s):Gary M. Ansel, MD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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Moderator(s): Michael R. Jaff, DO  
9:25 AM - 9:40 AM Panel Discussion
  Panelist(s): Gary M. Ansel, MD / D. Mark Courtney, MD / David M. Dudzinski, MD / Brian B. Ghoshhajra, MD, MBA / Jay Giri, MD, MPH / Raghu Kolluri, MD / Linda Le, MD / Robert A. Lookstein, MD, MHCDL, FSIR, FAHA / Geno J. Merli, MD, MACP, FHM, FSVM / Rachel Rosovsky, MD, MPH / Eric A. Secemsky, MD, MSc / Mitchell D. Weinberg, MD  
9:40 AM - 10:10 AM Break – Visit Exhibits And Pavilions (2nd and 3rd Floors)
END OF SESSION 17
 
SESSION 18 SCHEDULE
Tuesday
SESSION 18: MANAGEMENT OF PULMONARY EMBOLISM: THE ULTIMATE APPROACH – PART 2
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
Moderators:Michael R. Jaff, DO  
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10:10 AM - 10:20 AM Large Bore Aspiration Thrombectomy: Tips, Tricks And Pearls
  Presenter(s):Ripal T. Gandhi, MD, FSVM, FSIR  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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10:20 AM - 10:30 AM Vortex Strategy For Massive PE
  Presenter(s):Christopher J. Kwolek, MD, MBA  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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10:30 AM - 10:40 AM ECMO And Surgical Thromboembolectomy For Massive PE: When, How, And Why
  Presenter(s):Mark G. Davies, MD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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10:40 AM - 10:55 AM What Algorithm Is Best For Acute PE Intervention
  Presenter(s):Keith M. Sterling, MD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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10:55 AM - 11:10 AM Vena Cava Filters In PE Treatment: Do We Need To Do This, And If So, When
  Presenter(s):John A. Kaufman, MD, MS  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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11:10 AM - 11:25 AM Balloon Pulmonary Angioplasty For Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension: Has This Become Mainstream
  Presenter(s):Kenneth Rosenfield, MD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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11:25 AM - 11:35 AM The Team Approach To PE Management: The National PERT Consortium
  Presenter(s):William B. Keeling, MD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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Moderator(s): Michael R. Jaff, DO  
11:35 AM - 12:00 PM Challenging Cases And “PERT” Decisions
  Panelist(s): Mark G. Davies, MD / John A. Kaufman, MD, MS / William B. Keeling, MD / Christopher J. Kwolek, MD, MBA / Kenneth Rosenfield, MD / Keith M. Sterling, MD / Ido Weinberg, MD, MSc  
12:00 PM - 12:00 PM End of Program C-1
12:01 PM - 1:00 PM Lunch Break – Visit Exhibits And Pavilions (2nd and 3rd Floors)
END OF SESSION 18
 
SESSION 19 SCHEDULE
Tuesday
SESSION 19: HOT NEW TOPICS RELATED TO LOWER EXTREMITY OCCLUSIVE DISEASE AND ITS TREATMENTS
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
Moderators:Cynthia K. Shortell, MD / Iris Baumgartner, MD  
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1:00 PM - 1:05 PM Key Points From The SVS Appropriate Use Criteria For Management Of Intermittent Claudication
  Presenter(s):Karen Woo, MD, PhD / Jessica P. Simons, MD, MPH  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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1:06 PM - 1:11 PM Endovascular Treatments Including Atherectomy For Lower Extremity Occlusive Disease Are Associated With Poorer Long-Term Patient Survival: How Is It Related To Their Endovascular Treatments And/Or Their Underlying
  Presenter(s):Dipankar Mukherjee, MD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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1:12 PM - 1:17 PM Real Five-Year Single Center Results With Atherectomy For De Novo Lower Extremity Lesions And In Stent Restenosis: How Good Or Bad Are They
  Presenter(s):Russell H. Samson, MD, DFSVS, RVT, FACS  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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1:18 PM - 1:23 PM Intravascular Lithotripsy For Peripheral Arterial Occlusive Lesions: Theory, Data, And What We Don’t Know
  Presenter(s):Scott L. Stevens, MD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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1:24 PM - 1:29 PM

Power Point Presentation with Synched Audio
How Do SoundBite Wires (From SoundBite Medical) Help To Cross Calcified Lesions, Especially BTK
  Presenter(s):Marianne Brodmann, MD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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1:30 PM - 1:35 PM Alternate Approaches To Lower Extremity Arteries When Standard Approaches Are Prevented By Scarring Or Infection
  Presenter(s):Ramesh K. Tripathi, MD, FRCS, FRACS  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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1:36 PM - 1:41 PM

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Current Status And Prospects For Sirolimus Coated Devices And Bioresorbable Stents ATK And BTK
  Presenter(s):Marianne Brodmann, MD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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1:42 PM - 1:47 PM Natural Progression Of High-Risk Chronic Limb Threatening Ischemia (CLTI): The CLariTI Study: How Can Deep Vein Arterialization (DVA) And Pedal Loop Revascularization Alter This Progression
  Presenter(s):Anahita Dua, MD, MS, MBA  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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1:48 PM - 2:04 PM Panel Discussion
END OF SESSION 19
 
SESSION 20 SCHEDULE
Tuesday
SESSION 20: MORE HOT NEW TOPICS RELATED TO LOWER EXTREMITY OCCLUSIVE DISEASE AND ITS TREATMENT
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
Moderators:Vincent L. Rowe, MD / Patrick J. Geraghty, MD  
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2:04 PM - 2:09 PM Ten Golden Rules To Train Vascular Surgeons In Distal Bypass Procedures In 2022 Francesco Spinelli, MD
  Presenter(s):Francesco Spinelli, MD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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2:10 PM - 2:15 PM Free Tissue Flap Transfer For CLTI With Deep Venous Arterialization: Indications, Precautions And Results
  Presenter(s):John M. Felder, MD / Patrick J. Geraghty, MD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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2:16 PM - 2:21 PM New Developments In How To Determine High Risk Stents And Bypass Grafts For Post Procedural Thrombosis: Selective Anticoagulation To Prevent Such Thrombosis
  Presenter(s):Anahita Dua, MD, MS, MBA  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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2:22 PM - 2:27 PM Near Infrared Spectroscopy (NIRS) For Real-Time Monitoring Of Deep Tissue Oxygenation During Peripheral Angioplasty For CLTI Treatment: Intra-Procedural Value And Follow-Up Results
  Presenter(s):Konstantinos Katsanos, MSc, MD, PhD, EBIR  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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2:28 PM - 2:33 PM Feasibility And Utility Of Pedal Acceleration Time (PAT) As A Novel Assessment Tool For Limb Ischemia And Adequacy Of Revascularization Procedures
  Presenter(s):Vincent L. Rowe, MD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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2:34 PM - 2:39 PM What Are The Best Ways To Evaluate CLTI Treatment Outcomes: Physiology, Wound Healing, Anatomy (Angiography Or Ultrasound), MACE Or MALE: Why It Matters
  Presenter(s):Ido Weinberg, MD, MSc / Mitchell D. Weinberg, MD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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2:40 PM - 2:45 PM Head To Head Comparison Of The SUPERA Interwoven Stent And Drug Eluting Stents For The Treatment Of Femoropopliteal Lesions: Advantages, Disadvantages And Specific Indications For Each
  Presenter(s):Iris Baumgartner, MD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
2:46 PM - 2:52 PM Panel Discussion
2:52 PM - 3:00 PM Break – Visit Exhibits And Pavilions (2nd and 3rd Floors)
END OF SESSION 20
 
SESSION 21 SCHEDULE
Tuesday
SESSION 21: HOT NEW SHORT SUMMARY TOPICS RELATED TO LOWER EXTREMITY OCCLUSIVE DISEASE (ALL TALKS ARE 4 ¾ MINUTES)
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
Moderators:Neal S. Cayne, MD / Gary M. Ansel, MD  
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3:00 PM - 3:05 PM Key Steps For Success With Radial Artery Access For Remote Visceral, Renal Or Lower Extremity Lesion Treatment
  Presenter(s):Marcelo Guimaraes, MD, MBA, FSIR  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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3:05 PM - 3:10 PM Value And Technical Tips To Make The Supera Stent Work In Curved And Angulated Non-SFA Lesion Locations
  Presenter(s):Rajiv Parakh, MBBS, MS, FRCS  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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3:10 PM - 3:15 PM Why And When Angiographic Final Evaluation Of Interventional Treatment Is Inadequate: What Else Is Needed And When
  Presenter(s):Gary M. Ansel, MD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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3:15 PM - 3:20 PM How Should COVID-19 Change The Approach To Managing Acute Limb Ischemia
  Presenter(s):Palma M. Shaw, MD, MBA, FACS, RPVI, DFSVS  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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3:20 PM - 3:25 PM Patient Reported Outcomes For Treatments For Intermittent Claudication: What Are They And Why Are They Important
  Presenter(s):Jessica P. Simons, MD, MPH  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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3:25 PM - 3:30 PM 12 Commandments For A Successful BTK Intervention In Patients With CLTI Including How To Perform An Antegrade Femoral Artery Puncture And Easily Pass The Guidewire Into The SFA
  Presenter(s):Ali Amin, MD, RVT, FACS, FACC  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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3:30 PM - 3:35 PM Importance Of Technical Factors In Use Of Drug Coated Balloons (DCBs): Value Of IVUS And DCB Undersizing: Are There Differences With Chronic Total Occlusions (CTOs)
  Presenter(s):Eric A. Secemsky, MD, MSc / Jihad A. Mustapha, MD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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3:35 PM - 3:40 PM Local Anesthetic Injection Into Lesion Site Facilitates PTA And Stent Placement: How To Do It (Video Presentation
  Presenter(s):Andrej Schmidt, MD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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3:40 PM - 3:45 PM Panel Discussion
3:45 PM - 3:50 PM Value Of Tack Optimized Balloon Angioplasty In Lower Extremity Interventions: When Should They Be Used And When Not (Tacks From Intact Vascular)
  Presenter(s):Lawrence A. Garcia, MD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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3:50 PM - 3:55 PM Three-Year Results Of The Lutonix DCB BTK Trial: Final Results Of This Landmark Trial Missed Its Primary Endpoint: Among Lessons Learned Is That Duplex Lacks Sensitivity For Critical Findings: How To Improve BTK IDE Trial Design
  Presenter(s):Patrick J. Geraghty, MD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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3:55 PM - 4:00 PM The Optimal Stent And Techniques For Treating Occlusive Lesions In Heavily Calcified Superficial Femoral Arteries
  Presenter(s):Hany M. Zayed, MD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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4:00 PM - 4:05 PM How Best To Use DCBs To Treat Femoro-Popliteal Lesions
  Presenter(s):Fabrizio Fanelli, MD, EBIR  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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4:05 PM - 4:10 PM

Power Point Presentation with Synched Audio
What Is Small Artery Disease (SAD) Below The Ankle: With CLTI How Should This Be Treated: With Or Without DEBs
  Presenter(s):Marianne Brodmann, MD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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4:10 PM - 4:15 PM Heel Ulceration And Ischemic Gangrene Involving The Achilles Tendon Should Not Be An Indication For A BTK Amputation: How To Save Such A Limb
  Presenter(s):Mark G. Davies, MD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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4:15 PM - 4:20 PM Popliteal Artery-To-Distal Bypass For Limb Salvage: Current Status, Technical Tips And Value: When Is It Better Than Endovascular Treatments
  Presenter(s):Francesco Spinelli, MD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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4:20 PM - 4:25 PM Hybrid Lower Extremity Revascularizations: When And Why Are They Better Than Endo Approaches
  Presenter(s):Joseph S. Giglia, MD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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4:25 PM - 4:30 PM Panel Discussion
END OF SESSION 21
 
SESSION 22 SCHEDULE
Tuesday
SESSION 22: MORE HOT NEW SHORT SUMMARY TOPICS RELATED TO LOWER EXTREMITY OCCLUSIVE DISEASE AND CHRONIC LIMB THREATENING ISCHEMIA (CLTI) [ALL TALKS ARE 4 ¾ MINUTES]
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
Moderators:Brian G. DeRubertis, MD / Lawrence A. Garcia, MD  
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4:30 PM - 4:35 PM CLTI Is A Global Epidemic; How Can A CLTI Program Decrease Its Morbidity
  Presenter(s):Barry T. Katzen, MD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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4:35 PM - 4:40 PM Technical Tips For Open Tibial And Pedal Artery Exposures And Open Venous Exposures For Deep Venous Arterialization
  Presenter(s):William P. Robinson, MD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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4:40 PM - 4:45 PM Bare Metal Stents (BMSs) Still Have A Role In The Superficial Femoral Artery (SFA): In Precisely What Circumstances
  Presenter(s):Lawrence A. Garcia, MD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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4:45 PM - 4:50 PM Intravascular Lithotripsy And DCB Versus DCB Alone In The Treatment Of Infrapopliteal Lesions In Diabetics: The Rationale And Design Of The DEBATE-BTK SHOCK RCT
  Presenter(s):Francesco Liistro, MD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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4:50 PM - 4:55 PM How To Size Lower Extremity Target Arteries For Endo Treatments Accurately Using Intravascular Ultrasound (IVUS): Why It Is Important
  Presenter(s):Jos C. van den Berg, MD, PhD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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4:55 PM - 5:00 PM Lower Extremity Interventions (PTA, Stents, Atherectomy) Under IVUS Guidance: Its Costs, Value And Limitations
  Presenter(s):Ignacio Escotto, MD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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5:00 PM - 5:05 PM Panel Discussion
5:05 PM - 5:10 PM Best Treatment For Heavily Calcified Occlusive Lesions And When Are Re-Entry Devices Needed With Retrograde Recanalizations: Tips On How To Use Them
  Presenter(s):Erwin Blessing, MD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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5:10 PM - 5:15 PM Knowing When Not To Do A Major Amputation After All Possibilities Are Exhausted: Understanding How Bias Affects Your Professional Decision-Making
  Presenter(s):Robert B. McLafferty, MD, MBA  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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5:15 PM - 5:20 PM How To Do Bypass Surgery To Heavily Non-Compressible Calcified Target Arteries
  Presenter(s):Enrico Ascher, MD / Frank J. Veith, MD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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5:20 PM - 5:25 PM Early Failure Of Endovascular Treatment Of Tibial Disease With CLTI Is Associated With Increased Amputation Rates: How Can It Be Predicted And Is A Primary Open Bypass A Solution
  Presenter(s):Mark G. Davies, MD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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5:25 PM - 5:30 PM 2-Year Results With Sirolimus Coated Drug Eluting Stents (DESs) For Fempop Lesions: The ILLUMINA Trial
  Presenter(s):Andrea Kahlberg, MD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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5:30 PM - 5:35 PM Contemporary Comparative Results Of BTK Open Bypass Revascularization: Heparin Bonded PTFE Grafts Versus In Situ Or Reversed Vein Grafts: When Are PTFE Grafts To Tibial/Peroneal Arteries Worthwhile
  Presenter(s):Carlo Pratesi, MD / Giovanni Pratesi, MD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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5:35 PM - 5:40 PM Distal Bypasses Under Nerve Block Without General Anesthesia Improves Results Of Bypasses For CLTIs
  Presenter(s):Nobuyoshi Azuma, MD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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5:40 PM - 5:45 PM Techniques For Overcoming Problems With Subintimal Angioplasty For Chronic Total Occlusions (CTOs): Like Inability To Re-Enter The True Lumen: Fancy Gadgets (Outback, Pioneer, Enteer, OffRoad) Are Almost Never Needed
  Presenter(s):Ali Amin, MD, RVT, FACS, FACC  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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5:45 PM - 5:50 PM The Growing Recognition Of Tibial And Pedal Calcification: How Does It Influence The Choice Of Endo Versus Open Bypass Treatment
  Presenter(s):Michael S. Conte, MD  
Location: Trianon Ballroom, 3rd Floor
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5:50 PM - 6:00 PM Panel Discussion
6:00 PM - 6:00 PM End of Program C-2
END OF SESSION 22