Agenda

Thursday February 19th, 2009
M O R N I N G S E S S I O N	Case presentation - Moderator Bruce Gray DO
	7:00 - 7:15	Dr. Weinstock
	7:15 - 7:30	Dr. Babb
	7:30 - 7:45	Dr. Wunder – Creative solutions to inserting a large sheath
	7:45 - 8:00	Opening comments – John H. Furtek BS RT®
	SFA/Infrainguinal - Moderator Bruce Gray DO
	8:00 - 8:20	Dr. Mullaney - Diagnostic imaging (pre and post-procedure): CTA vs. MRA vs. Duplex U/S
	8:20 - 8:40	Dr. Taylor - Indications for intervention, the changing fate of the claudicator
	8:40 - 9:00	Dr. Carsten - Access & closure for Infrainguinal procedures: Pearls and Pitfalls
	9:00 - 9:20	Dr. Wunder - Wire skills: from basic differences to technical uses
	9:20 - 9:40	Dr. Gray - Balloon dilation with provisional stenting: why is it the mainstay of therapy and will continue to be?
		Break
	10:00 - 10:20	Dr. Wholey - Beyond balloons and stents: the role of removing plaque/thrombus selectively
	10:20 - 10:40	Dr. Sullivan - Bypass surgery: when should the interventionalist refer?
	10:40 - 11:00	Dr Brothers – The People’s Choice for PAD
	11:00 - 11:30	Dr. Gray - Case presentations for panel discussion
Lunch
A F T E R N O O N S E S S I O N	Trauma - Moderator Renan Uflacker MD
	12:30 - 12:45	Dr. Norcross - Role of IR in management of trauma patients
	12:45 - 1:00	Dr. Sclafani - “Inaccessible hemorrhage: what makes the interventionist the trauma surgeon’s best friend”
	1:00 - 1:15	Dr. Langan – Acute Arterial Trauma
	1:15 - 1:30	Dr. Schönholz - Endovascular management of carotid trauma
	1:30 - 1:45	Dr. Hannegan - Endovascular management of pelvic trauma
	1:45 - 2:00	Dr. Sclafani - Treatment of traumatic arteriovenous fistulas
	2:00 - 2:15	Dr. Matsumoto - IVC Filters
		Break
	Oncology - Moderator Renan Uflacker MD
	2:35 - 2:55	Dr. Reuben – Hepatocellular Carcinoma
	2:55 - 3:10	Dr. Marshall - Intrahepatic Radiation Therapy
	3:10 - 3:30	Dr. Uflacker - Role of IR in chemoembolization
	3:30 - 3:50	Dr. Guimares – Radio Frequency Ablation
	3:50 - 4:10	Dr. Matsumoto – Radiation Safety – “What you don’t see, can hurt you”
	Symposium for Technologists & Nurses - Moderators David Knight MD and William Moore MD
	4:10 - 4:40	Radiological Anatomy – Where are we?
		Adjourn
Friday February 20th, 2009
M O R N I N G S E S S I O N	Case presentation - Moderator Bruce Gray DO
	7:00 - 7:15	Dr. Veith
	7:15 - 7:30	Dr. Lumdsen
	7:30 - 7:45	Dr Muck – Managing the bovine arch for carotid patient
	7:45 - 8:00	Dr. Schönholz
	Session: AAA and TAA – Moderator Mark Farber MD
	8:00 - 8:20	Dr. Krajcer - Percutaneous access for EVAR/TEVAR: Risks and Benefits
	8:20 - 8:40	Dr. Sullivan - Managing the Difficult Iliac Access in EVAR/TEVAR: Techniques and Outcomes
	8:40 - 9:00	Dr. Parodi - Current device limitations in EVAR - Indications for open repair
	9:00 - 9:20	Dr. Veith - EVAR for RAAA
	9:20 - 9:40	Dr. Ikonomidis - Hybrid techniques for complex TAA repair
	9:40 - 10:00	Dr. Lumsden - Designing a Center for Acute Aortic Disease
		Break
	10:15 - 10:35	Dr. Stevens - TEVAR for Trauma
	10:35 - 10:55	Dr. Uflacker - Managing concomitant renal and AAA disease
	10:55 - 11:15	Dr. Robison - Managing the Failed Endograft
Lunch and Seminar:
	11:30 - 12:30	Dr. Cronenwett /Dr Hallett. – “The Future of Regional Vascular data bases in improving patient outcomes.“ Experience from the study group of Northern New England
A F T E R N O O N S E S S I O N	Carotids and Cerebral – Moderators Dr Claudio Schönholz and Dr Bruce Elliott
	12:30 - 12:50	Dr. Elliott - State of the art” in Carotid Endarterecomy
	12:50 - 1:10	Dr. Jeb Hallett - Should we continue to treat asymptomatic patients?
	1:10 - 1:30	Dr. Marcelo Guimaraes - Distal protection
	1:30 - 1:45	Dr. Juan Parodi - Reversal of flow: from the original idea to United States trial
		Break
	2:05 - 2:25	Dr. Michael Wholey - Carotid Stenting Trials Results
	2:25 - 2:45	Dr. Renan Uflacker - TCD monitoring during CAS
	2:45 - 3:05	Dr. Krajcer - Can aspiration after stent deployment reduce the incidence of TIA post CAS?
	3:05 - 3:25	Dr. Turk - What’s new in stoke management?
	Symposium for Technologists & Nurses - Moderators David Knight MD and William Moore MD
	3:25 - 3:35	Wire Skills – Why are we using that wire?
	3:35 - 3:45	Table management for the endovascular operating room: Tips and Tricks
	3:45 - 4:15	Procedural knowledge - case management
		Adjourn
Saturday February 21st, 2009
M O R N I N G S E S S I O N	Cardiology – Moderator Dr. Eric Powers
	8:00 - 8:30	Dr. Zwerner – CT imaging of the heart
	8:30 - 9:00	Dr. Steinberg – New Frontiers in Coronary Intervention
	9:00 - 9:30	Dr. Nielsen – Percutaneous Non-coronary Interventions
		Break
	9:45 - 10:15	Dr. Rhodes – Update on Pediatric interventional Cardiology
	10:15 - 10:45	Dr. Wharton – Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation and Flutter
	10:45 - 11:15	Dr. Selby – Cardiac CT in Cardiothoracic Surgery
Lunch
A F T E R N O O N S E S S I O N	Cutting Edge Technology - Moderator Dr. Frank Arko
	12:00 - 12:15	Dr. Arko - "Custom Fenestrated Endografts for the Repair of Abdominal and Thoracic Aneurysms"
	12:15 - 12:30	Dr. Gray - "The future of SFA intervention - Where do drug therapies fit?"
	12:30 - 12:45	Dr. Morrison - Has clopidogrel made a difference?
	12:45 - 1:00	Dr. Moore - Heparin bonded surgical grafts in today’s medical practice.
	1:00 - 1:15	Dr. Guimares - Innovation in stent technology
	1:15 - 1:30	Dr. Arko - The dissolving of potentially deadly clots in patient’s arteries.
	1:30 - 1:45	Dr. Mulder - Optimizing neuroprotection for Filter Efficiency
	1:45 - 2:00	Discussion
	2:00 - 2:20	Closing Comments
		Meeting adjourn