Agenda
6:45 AM – 8:00 AM
Empire Ballroom West
Continental Breakfast
6:45 AM – 8:00 AM
Room: Empire Ballroom West
Track: Networking
Session: Continental Breakfast
7:00 AM – 8:00 AM
Metropolitan Ballroom East
Session 10: How to Optimize Thrombus Removal Through Clinical Cases
7:00 AM – 8:00 AM
Room: Metropolitan Ballroom East
Track: Main Session
Session: Session 10: How to Optimize Thrombus Removal Through Clinical Cases
Parag Patel, MD MS
Froedtert Hospital, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Akhilesh K. Sista, MD
New York University School of Medicine, New York, New York
Thrombus Extending in the IVC
7:00 AM – 7:04 AM
Room: Metropolitan Ballroom East
Efthymios (Makis) Avgerinos, MD
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania
Ultrasound-enhanced Thrombectomy
7:05 AM – 7:09 AM
Room: Metropolitan Ballroom East
Luis R. Leon Jr., MD, RVT, FACS
University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona
Pharmaco-mechanical Thrombectomy
7:10 AM – 7:14 AM
Room: Metropolitan Ballroom East
Akhilesh K. Sista, MD
New York University School of Medicine, New York, New York
Thrombus From the Tibials to the Iliac
7:15 AM – 7:19 AM
Room: Metropolitan Ballroom East
Parag Patel, MD MS
Froedtert Hospital, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Thrombus Involving Both Legs
7:20 AM – 7:24 AM
Room: Metropolitan Ballroom East
Arjun Jayaraj, MBBS, FACS
Jackson, Mississippi
Resistant Thrombus
7:25 AM – 7:29 AM
Room: Metropolitan Ballroom East
Luis R. Leon Jr., MD, RVT, FACS
University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona
Aspiration Thrombectomy
7:30 AM – 7:34 AM
Room: Metropolitan Ballroom East
Akhilesh K. Sista, MD
New York University School of Medicine, New York, New York
Macerate and Aspirate
7:35 AM – 7:39 AM
Room: Metropolitan Ballroom East
Mahmood Razavi, MD
Director, Center for Clinical Trials, St Joseph Heart & Vascular Institute, N/A, Orange, California
Panel Discussion
7:40 AM – 8:00 AM
Room: Metropolitan Ballroom East
Efthymios (Makis) Avgerinos, MD
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania
Arjun Jayaraj, MBBS, FACS
Jackson, Mississippi
Luis R. Leon Jr., MD, RVT, FACS
University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona
Mahmood Razavi, MD
Director, Center for Clinical Trials, St Joseph Heart & Vascular Institute, N/A, Orange, California
7:00 AM – 9:30 AM
Empire Ballroom East
Fellows Session 2
7:00 AM – 9:30 AM
Room: Empire Ballroom East
Track: Fellows
Session: Fellows Session 2
Nick Sikalas, MD, RPVI,FACS
Stony Brook University , setauket , New York
History and Physical for Deep Venous Disease: Live Case Examination
7:00 AM – 7:29 AM
Room: Empire Ballroom East
Nick Sikalas, MD, RPVI,FACS
Stony Brook University , setauket , New York
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Antonios Gasparis, MD
SUNY Stony Brook, Melville, New York
Medical Management of DVT
7:30 AM – 7:44 AM
Room: Empire Ballroom East
Antonios Gasparis, MD
SUNY Stony Brook, Melville, New York
Interventional Management of DVT
7:45 AM – 7:59 AM
Room: Empire Ballroom East
Nick Sikalas, MD, RPVI,FACS
Stony Brook University , setauket , New York
Treatment of Chronic Venous Obstruction
8:00 AM – 8:14 AM
Room: Empire Ballroom East
Kush R. Desai, MD
Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois
Pelvic Reflux
8:15 AM – 8:29 AM
Room: Empire Ballroom East
Parag Patel, MD MS
Froedtert Hospital, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Live Imaging
8:30 AM – 8:59 AM
Room: Empire Ballroom East
Nicos Labropoulos, PhD, DIC, RVT
Director, Vascular Laboratory, Stony Brook UNiversity Medical Center, Stony Brook UNiversity Medical Center, Stony Brook, New York
Treating Complications
9:00 AM – 9:09 AM
Room: Empire Ballroom East
Arjun Jayaraj, MBBS, FACS
Jackson, Mississippi
Mixed Disease
9:10 AM – 9:19 AM
Room: Empire Ballroom East
Luis R. Leon Jr., MD, RVT, FACS
University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona
Ulcer Care
9:20 AM – 9:29 AM
Room: Empire Ballroom East
William Marston, MD
University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Cary, North Carolina
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
Metropolitan Ballroom East
Session 11: AVLS Session – Superficial Vein Treatment: What We Know and What We Need to Learn - In Collaboration With the American Vein and Lymphatic Society (AVLS)
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
Room: Metropolitan Ballroom East
Track: Main Session
Session 11: AVLS Session – Superficial Vein Treatment: What We Know and What We Need to Learn - In Collaboration With the American Vein and Lymphatic Society (AVLS)
Neil M. Khilnani, MD
Weill Cornell Medicine of Cornell University, New York, New York
Nick Morrison, MD
President International Union of Phlebology , Tempe, Arizona
The Saphenous Trunks
8:00 AM – 8:09 AM
Room: Metropolitan Ballroom East
Mark Meissner, MD
University of Washington, Seattle, Washington
Comment
8:10 AM – 8:14 AM
Room: Metropolitan Ballroom East
Alun H. Davies, MA,DM, DSc, FRCS,FEBVS, FACPh
Institution Imperial College, London, England, United Kingdom
CVD Progression
8:30 AM – 8:39 AM
Room: Metropolitan Ballroom East
Neil M. Khilnani, MD
Weill Cornell Medicine of Cornell University, New York, New York
Comment
8:40 AM – 8:44 AM
Room: Metropolitan Ballroom East
Melvin Rosenblatt, MD
none, New Rochelle, New York
Panel Discussion & Audience Participation
8:45 AM – 9:00 AM
Room: Metropolitan Ballroom East
Alun H. Davies, MA,DM, DSc, FRCS,FEBVS, FACPh
Institution Imperial College, London, England, United Kingdom
Mark Meissner, MD
University of Washington, Seattle, Washington
Paul Pittaluga
University of Nice, Monte Carlo, Not Applicable, Monaco
Melvin Rosenblatt, MD
none, New Rochelle, New York
9:00 AM – 9:40 AM
Metropolitan Ballroom East
Session 12: Wound Care in Venous Disease
9:00 AM – 9:40 AM
Room: Metropolitan Ballroom East
Track: Main Session
Session 12: Wound Care in Venous Disease
Sergio Gianesini
University of Ferrara, ferrara, Not Applicable, Italy
Joseph D. Raffetto, MD
Harvard Medical School, West Roxbury, Massachusetts
Evaluation of the Patient With a Venous Ulcer
9:00 AM – 9:09 AM
Room: Metropolitan Ballroom East
University of Ferrara, ferrara, Not Applicable, Italy
Preparing the Wound
9:10 AM – 9:19 AM
Room: Metropolitan Ballroom East
University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Cary, North Carolina
Use of Skin Substitutes for Ulcer Healing
9:20 AM – 9:29 AM
Room: Metropolitan Ballroom East
StonyBrook University Hospital, Stony Brook, New York
Panel Discussion & Audience Participation
9:30 AM – 9:40 AM
Room: Metropolitan Ballroom East
StonyBrook University Hospital, Stony Brook, New York
University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Cary, North Carolina
9:40 AM – 10:10 AM
MTE Booth in rear of Exhibit Hall
Meet the Experts - Sponsored by BD/Bard
9:40 AM – 10:10 AM
Room: MTE Booth in rear of Exhibit Hall
Track: Industry Session
Session: Meet the Experts - Sponsored by BD/Bard
9:40 AM – 10:10 AM
Metropolitan Ballroom West
Refreshment Break With the Exhibitors
9:40 AM – 10:10 AM
Room: Metropolitan Ballroom West
Track: Networking
Session: Refreshment Break With the Exhibitors
10:10 AM – 11:30 AM
Metropolitan Ballroom East
Session 13: Venous Stenting
10:10 AM – 11:30 AM
Room: Metropolitan Ballroom East
Track: Main Session
Session 13: Venous Stenting
Kush R. Desai, MD
Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois
William Marston, MD
University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Cary, North Carolina
Patient Selection - Beware of Overtreatment
10:10 AM – 10:19 AM
Room: Metropolitan Ballroom East
Paul Gagne, MD
New York University School of Medicine, Darien, Connecticut
Stent Patency and Clinical Outcomes
10:20 AM – 10:29 AM
Room: Metropolitan Ballroom East
Mark Meissner, MD
University of Washington, Seattle, Washington
Update on Venous Stent Clinical Trials
10:30 AM – 10:39 AM
Room: Metropolitan Ballroom East
William Marston, MD
University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Cary, North Carolina
Sizing and Deploying the New Stents - What You Need to Know
10:40 AM – 10:49 AM
Room: Metropolitan Ballroom East
Arjun Jayaraj, MBBS, FACS
Jackson, Mississippi
Panel Discussion & Audience Participation
10:50 AM – 11:00 AM
Room: Metropolitan Ballroom East
Paul Gagne, MD
New York University School of Medicine, Darien, Connecticut
Arjun Jayaraj, MBBS, FACS
Jackson, Mississippi
William Marston, MD
University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Cary, North Carolina
Mark Meissner, MD
University of Washington, Seattle, Washington
VS-Live Imaging
11:00 AM – 11:30 AM
Room: Metropolitan Ballroom East
Nicos Labropoulos, PhD, DIC, RVT
Director, Vascular Laboratory, Stony Brook UNiversity Medical Center, Stony Brook UNiversity Medical Center, Stony Brook, New York
Steve Elias, Director, Center for Vein Disease, Englewood Hospital and Medical Center NJ
Englewood, New Jersey
Antonios Gasparis, MD
SUNY Stony Brook, Melville, New York
11:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Metropolitan Ballroom East
Session 14 – VS Keynote Address
11:30 AM – 11:34 AM
Room: Metropolitan Ballroom East
Track: Main Session
Session 14 – VS Keynote Address
Nicos Labropoulos, PhD, DIC, RVT
Director, Vascular Laboratory, Stony Brook UNiversity Medical Center, Stony Brook UNiversity Medical Center, Stony Brook, New York
Keynote Address: The Close Physiological and Genetic Relationship Between Lymphatics and Veins
11:35 AM – 12:00 PM
Room: Metropolitan Ballroom East
Peter Mortimer, MD FRCP
St George's University of London, Tooting, England, United Kingdom
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM
Metropolitan Ballroom West
Lunch With the Exhibitors
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM
Room: Metropolitan Ballroom West
Track: Networking
Session: Lunch With the Exhibitors
12:15 PM – 1:15 PM
Empire Ballroom West
Mid-day Industry Session: Establishing Your IVUS Imaging Skills in Deep Venous Interventions While Gaining a Deeper Knowledge of the Philips PV .035 IVUS Catheter and Core Mobile System - Sponsored by Philips
12:15 PM – 1:15 PM
Room: Empire Ballroom West
Track: Industry Session
Session: Mid-day Industry Session: Establishing Your IVUS Imaging Skills in Deep Venous Interventions While Gaining a Deeper Knowledge of the Philips PV .035 IVUS Catheter and Core Mobile System - Sponsored by Philips
12:15 PM – 1:15 PM
Empire Ballroom East
Mid-day Industry Session: Treatment Strategies - Venaseal Closure System: A Case-based Approach - Sponsored by Medtronic
12:15 PM – 1:15 PM
Room: Empire Ballroom East
Track: Industry Session
Session: Mid-day Industry Session: Treatment Strategies - Venaseal Closure System: A Case-based Approach - Sponsored by Medtronic
1:30 PM – 2:00 PM
Metropolitan Ballroom East
Session 15: Techniques to Treat Spider and Varicose Veins - Video Session
1:30 PM – 2:00 PM
Room: Metropolitan Ballroom East
Track: Main Session
Session 15: Techniques to Treat Spider and Varicose Veins - Video Session
Englewood, New Jersey
President International Union of Phlebology , Tempe, Arizona
Mini-phlebectomy
1:30 PM – 1:34 PM
Room: Metropolitan Ballroom East
University of Nice, Monte Carlo, Not Applicable, Monaco
Powered Phlebectomy
1:35 PM – 1:44 PM
Room: Metropolitan Ballroom East
University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Cary, North Carolina
Liquid Sclerotherapy
1:45 PM – 1:49 PM
Room: Metropolitan Ballroom East
Duke University Medical Center, Chapel Hill , North Carolina
Foam Sclerotherapy
1:50 PM – 1:54 PM
Room: Metropolitan Ballroom East
Englewood, New Jersey
Panel Discussion & Audience Participation
1:55 PM – 2:00 PM
Room: Metropolitan Ballroom East
Duke University Medical Center, Chapel Hill , North Carolina
University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Cary, North Carolina
University of Nice, Monte Carlo, Not Applicable, Monaco
2:00 PM – 2:50 PM
Metropolitan Ballroom East
Session 16: Compression in Clinical Practice: A Practical Approach
2:00 PM – 2:50 PM
Room: Metropolitan Ballroom East
Track: Main Session
Session 16: Compression in Clinical Practice: A Practical Approach
University of Ferrara, ferrara, Not Applicable, Italy
Krehbiel Professor of Vascular Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota
Interplay of Venous and Lymphatic Disease
2:00 PM – 2:09 PM
Room: Metropolitan Ballroom East
St George's University of London, Tooting, England, United Kingdom
The Cost in Compression Therapy
2:10 PM – 2:19 PM
Room: Metropolitan Ballroom East
Stanford University, Stanford, California
Key Clinical Questions in Compression
2:20 PM – 2:29 PM
Room: Metropolitan Ballroom East
Harvard Medical School, West Roxbury, Massachusetts
Live Demonstration and Interactive Discussion
2:30 PM – 2:50 PM
Room: Metropolitan Ballroom East
Chicago Pritzker School of medicine, Northbrook, Illinois
University of Ferrara, ferrara, Not Applicable, Italy
2:50 PM – 3:15 PM
Metropolitan Ballroom East
Session 17: When Not to Perform….
2:50 PM – 3:15 PM
Room: Metropolitan Ballroom East
Track: Main Session
Session 17: When Not to Perform….
Institution Imperial College, London, England, United Kingdom
Basking Ridge, New Jersey
When Not to Perform Ablation
2:50 PM – 2:54 PM
Room: Metropolitan Ballroom East
Basking Ridge, New Jersey
When Not to Perform Phlebectomy
2:55 PM – 2:59 PM
Room: Metropolitan Ballroom East
University of Nice, Monte Carlo, Not Applicable, Monaco
When Not to Perform Stenting
3:00 PM – 3:04 PM
Room: Metropolitan Ballroom East
MD, Mount Sinai Hospital, Icahn School of Medicine, New York, New York
When Not to Perform Embolization
3:05 PM – 3:09 PM
Room: Metropolitan Ballroom East
none, New Rochelle, New York
When Not to Perform Thrombolysis
3:10 PM – 3:14 PM
Room: Metropolitan Ballroom East
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania
3:15 PM – 3:45 PM
MTE Booth in rear of Exhibit Hall
Meet the Experts - Sponsored by BTG
3:15 PM – 3:45 PM
Room: MTE Booth in rear of Exhibit Hall
Track: Industry Session
Session: Meet the Experts - Sponsored by BTG
3:15 PM – 3:45 PM
Metropolitan Ballroom West
Refreshment Break With the Exhibitors
3:15 PM – 3:45 PM
Room: Metropolitan Ballroom West
Track: Networking
Session: Refreshment Break With the Exhibitors
3:45 PM – 4:14 PM
Metropolitan Ballroom East
Session 18: VS FUN TIME - PASSWORD
3:45 PM – 4:14 PM
Room: Metropolitan Ballroom East
Track: Main Session
Session 18: VS FUN TIME - PASSWORD
Englewood, New Jersey
4:15 PM – 5:45 PM
Metropolitan Ballroom East
Session 19: PE - Bending the Curve of PE
4:15 PM – 5:45 PM
Room: Metropolitan Ballroom East
Track: Main Session
Session 19: PE - Bending the Curve of PE
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania
University of Washington, Seattle, Washington
Raising Awareness on the PE Epidemic
4:15 PM – 4:24 PM
Room: Metropolitan Ballroom East
Professor of Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine; Director, Pulmonary Vascular Disease Center, Duke University Medical Center, Cedars Sinai - Medical Center, Los Angeles, California
Diagnosis and Risk Stratification of PE
4:25 PM – 4:34 PM
Room: Metropolitan Ballroom East
University of Washington, Seattle, Washington
Intermediate Risk: PE Management Dilemmas
4:35 PM – 4:44 PM
Room: Metropolitan Ballroom East
MD, Mount Sinai Hospital, Icahn School of Medicine, New York, New York
Interventional Battle: Catheter Lytics, Suction Thrombectomy, ECMO or Surgical Thrombectomy?
4:45 PM – 4:54 PM
Room: Metropolitan Ballroom East
New York University School of Medicine, New York, New York
Nuts and Bolts of a Pulmonary Embolism Response Team
4:55 PM – 5:04 PM
Room: Metropolitan Ballroom East
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania
After the PE: Post-PE Syndrome and Surveillance Protocols
5:05 PM – 5:14 PM
Room: Metropolitan Ballroom East
Professor of Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine; Director, Pulmonary Vascular Disease Center, Duke University Medical Center, Cedars Sinai - Medical Center, Los Angeles, California
Panel Discussion & Audience Participation
5:15 PM – 5:25 PM
Room: Metropolitan Ballroom East
MD, Mount Sinai Hospital, Icahn School of Medicine, New York, New York
New York University School of Medicine, New York, New York
Professor of Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine; Director, Pulmonary Vascular Disease Center, Duke University Medical Center, Cedars Sinai - Medical Center, Los Angeles, California
High Intensity Focused Ultrasound Extra-Corporeal Treatment for Lower Limb Veins: Method and Early Outcomes
5:25 PM – 5:29 PM
Room: Metropolitan Ballroom East
Karl Landsteiner Institute for Functional Phlebosurgery, Melk, Not Applicable, Austria
VS-Live Imaging and Discussion
5:30 PM – 5:44 PM
Room: Metropolitan Ballroom East
Director, Vascular Laboratory, Stony Brook UNiversity Medical Center, Stony Brook UNiversity Medical Center, Stony Brook, New York
SUNY Stony Brook, Melville, New York
Basking Ridge, New Jersey
5:45 PM – 6:15 PM
Metropolitan Ballroom East
Session 20: VS Question Time
5:45 PM – 6:15 PM
Room: Metropolitan Ballroom East
Track: Main Session
Session 20: VS Question Time
Englewood, New Jersey
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania
Duke University Medical Center, Chapel Hill , North Carolina
University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Cary, North Carolina
University of Nice, Monte Carlo, Not Applicable, Monaco
New York University School of Medicine, New York, New York
6:30 PM – 9:00 PM
Empire Ballroom East
Evening Industry Session: The Paradigm Shift in Deep Venous Interventions - A Discussion Through Clinical Cases - Sponsored by Boston Scientific Corporation
6:30 PM – 9:00 PM
Room: Empire Ballroom East
Track: Industry Session
Evening Industry Session: The Paradigm Shift in Deep Venous Interventions - A Discussion Through Clinical Cases - Sponsored by Boston Scientific Corporation