Advance Program

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** All times indicated below are Pacific Time **

(subject to updating)

Sunday, August 11, 2024
12:00PM Registration    
Session I: CLTI Mini Symposium                                
Moderators: Michael Conte, MD & Joseph Mills, MD
1:00PM Welcome/Overview Michael Conte, MD
1:10 Initial evaluation of the Neuro-ischemic Foot- the value of an organized approach Clara Gomez-Sanchez, MD
Monara Dini, DPM
1:40 Pedal acceleration time and pedal calcium score-will they change your management Iris Liu, MD
1:55 Complex BTK disease- what does and doesn’t really work? Venita Chandra, MD
2:15 Drug therapy for BTK disease-paclitaxel or limus, with or without a scaffold Peter Schneider, MD
2:35 Screening for PAD in at-risk patients—how can this be accomplished? Leigh Ann O’Banion, MD
2:50 Q&A / Panel  
3:00 Coffee Break in Exhibit Hall  
Session II                                                   
Moderators: Venita Chandra, MD & Alexander Reyzelman, DPM
3:30 Keynoter Speaker—The Evolution of management of CLTI Joseph Mills, MD
4:00 Foot reconstruction in DFU- when, who, and by whom? Alexander Reyzelman, DPM
4:15 Complex wound management after revascularization Scott Hansen, MD
4:30 Establishing a DVA program-patient selection and technical tips Shant Vartanian, MD 
4:45 Debate: DVA is a valuable tool in the rx of today’s CLTI patients Joseph Mills, MD
  DVA is interesting, but it’s still research Michael Conte, MD
5:05 Case presentations to panel  Joseph Mills, MD
Venita Chandra, MD
Alexander Reyzelman, DPM
Shant Vartanian, MD
5:30 Adjourn  
5:30PM Wine Tasting Reception in Exhibit Hall  
Monday, August 12, 2024
7:00AM Registration and Continental Breakfast  
Session III: UCSF-STANFORD Aortic Session        
Moderator: Jason T. Lee, MD and Jade Hiramoto, MD
TYPE B AORTIC DISSECTION
8:00 Introduction and Overview  
8:10 Reporting Guidelines and Anatomic Updates for Type B Dissection  Joseph Lombardi, MD
8:40 Acute Complicated Type B Aortic Dissections – Approach by vascular bed Sukgu Han, MD
9:00 Considerations in patients with Connective Tissue Disorders Sherene Shalhub, MD
9:20 Debate: Most Type B should be managed medically                                           Jade Hiramoto, MD
  Debate: Not so! Here are risk factors and when we should treat  Joseph Lombardi, MD
9:40 Approach to malperfusion in Type A aortic dissection Barbara Hamilton, MD
10:00 Coffee Break in Exhibit Hall  
Session IV:  ARCH PATHOLOGIES                             
Moderators: Jason T. Lee, MD & Jade Hiramoto, MD
10:30 How to do it: experience with thoracic side branch Jason Lee, MD
10:45 How to do it: early experience with modified devices Sukgu Han, MD
11:00 How to do it: When to choose IDE devices: Lessons from ARC Warren Gasper, MD
11:15 Case presentations from trainees to panel Sukgu Han, MD
Sherene Shalhub, MD
Joseph Lombardi, MD
12:00PM Adjourn  
Tuesday, August 13, 2024
7:00AM Registration and Continental Breakfast  
Session V: Vascular Practice Issues 2024                
Moderators: Charles Eichler, MD & Raj Sarkar, MD
8:00 Venous Compression Syndromes – How to diagnose, who to treat? Mark Meissner, MD
8:30 Venous Thrombectomy – New Devices Are Available – Should We Be Using Them? Jaehoon Shin, MD
8:50 Gonadal Vein Transposition for Nutcracker Syndrome Clara Gomez-Sanchez, MD
9:05 Saphenous vein ablation versus preservation- guidelines and practice Raj Sarkar, MD
  Debate: Carotid revascularization- This is What I Prefer to Offer to Standard Risk Patients  
  Case Presentation Charles Eichler, MD
  Carotid Endarectomy Robert Chang, MD
9:20 TCAR Mahmoud Malas, MD
  TF TBD
9:50 Q&A  
10:00 Coffee Break in Exhibit Hall  
Session VI
Moderator: Shant Vartanian, MD
10:30 OBL – Is This a Necessity For Survival in Today’s Practice? Percutaneous AVF’s – Value added or trendy innovation? Raj Sarkar, MD
10:50 Percutaneous AVF’s – Value added or trendy innovation? Shant Vartanian, MD
11:10 Modern trends in Hemodialysis access Bart Dolmatch, MD
11:40 Q&A  
11:55 Final Announcements Michael Conte, MD
12:00PM Adjourn