CONTROVERSIES & UPDATES
IN VASCULAR SURGERY

 
   

Saturday January 24, morning AUDITORIUM, LEVEL -1

   
  Modérators     Rachel Clough, Roger Greenhalgh, Martin Malina, Willem Wissenlik
  08.00     CONTROVERSY. Imaging: do we really need these costly machines?
  08.00     3D navigation: you don’t drive a old pick up as you do with a F1, Hicham Kobeiter
  08.10     I feel at home with my old or not so old C arm, Jean-Noël Albertini
  08.20     Discussion
  08.30     Behcet disease: a nightmare for the vascular surgeon? Younes Bensaid
  08.40     Inflammatory response to major vascular operations: what you must know to prevent disasters, Larry Hollier
  08.50     CONTROVERSY: Ruptured aneurysms
  08.50     No avantage for EVAR! Except? Janet Powell
  09.00     Do EVAR or die! Mario Lachat
  09.10     Discussion
  09.15     Why the RCTs of EVAR vs OR for ruptured AAAs are misleading, Frank Veith
  09.20     Industry sponsored symposium (P24)
  09.50     Break in the exhibition hall
  Modérators
10.20
    Jean-Pierre Becquemin, Roger Greenhalgh, Réda Hassen-Khodja
Ethics: you said ethics?

  10.20     Mortality rate in the news paper: the fatal mistakes of the Brits, Jan Loftus
  10.30     CONTROVERSY
  10.30     Conflicts of interest: how companies manipulate key opinion leaders, Irene Frachon
  10.40     Why the on-going initiative to separate physicians from industry is bad for the patient and society, Frank Veith
  10.50     Discussion
  11.00     Industry sponsored symposium (P24)
 
Modérators
    Eric Allaire, Marc Bosiers, Peter Schneider, Armando Mansilha
  11.30     Improve your peripheral techniques
  11.30     Radial artery access for peripheral angioplasty, Raphael Coscas
  11.40     Devices and techniques in crossing total occlusion, Ali Amin
  11.50     Can we predict the reentry site in total occluded SFA? Patrick Feugier
  12.00     Popliteal artery lesions: atherectomy, stenting or bypass? Peter Schneider
  12.10     The role of foot vessels in CLI, Roberto Ferraresi
  12.20     How to reopen the foot arteries? Eric Ducasse
  12.30     Discussion
  12.40     Industry sponsored symposium (P24)
  13.10     Lunch in the exhibition hall


Saturday January 24, afternoon AUDITORIUM, LEVEL -1

   
  14.10     Industry sponsored symposium (P24)
  Modérators     Yann Gouëffic, Jean Marzelle, Firas Mussa
  14.40     Lower limbs solved and unsolved questions
  14.40     Disposable radiation-absorbing surgical drapes results in significant dose reduction,
Marc Van Sambeek
  14.50     Are drug eluting stents keeping their promesses in long term? Michael Dake
  15.00     In stent restenosis is a covered stent the correct answer? Marc Bosiers
  15.10     SFA: critival appraisal of the endovasculr technology in the SFA, Frank Vermassen
  15.20     Discussion
  15.30     CONTROVERSY: DEB or DES in legs arteries
  15.30     DEB / DCB, Yann Gouëffic
  15.40     DES, Koen Deloose
  15.50     Discussion
  Modérators     Yves Alimi, Marc Bosiers, Frédéric Cochennec
  16.00     Lower limbs more issues
  16.00     Is the use of collaterals for retrograde recanalization feasible? Jos Van den Berg
  16.10     What are the consequences of failed endo in CLI? Ross Milner
  16.20     Tips and tricks for managing recurrent bypass graft thrombosis, Firas Mussa
  16.30     Heparin Bonded PTFE Grafts: results in 1.000 patients, Carlo Pratesi
  16.40     Totally occluded popliteal aneurysms: the covered stent miracle, Pierfrancesco Veroux
  16.50     Discussion
  17.00     CONTROVERSY: Which stent for the aorta?
  17.00     Aortic stenting: why a self expanding stent is better, Thierry Reix
  17.10     Aortic stenting: why a covered stent is better, Piotr Ciostek
  17.20     Discussion
  17.30     Will robots invade our world?
  17.30     Endovascular robotic to cross iliac and SFA occlusion, Nabil Chakfé
  17.40     CONTROVERSY: Articulated robot for aortic disease
  17.40     A failed experiment, Willem Wisselink
  17.50     A bright future, Fabien Thaveau
  18.00     Discussion
  18.10     Best ePosters prizes attribution, Jean-Pierre Becquemin
  18.20     Adjournement
         
      Simultaneous translation : Headphones will be distributed at the entrance of the room, only in exchange for a valid ID card.