Tuesday June 10
     
08.00   BTK and CLI: how to succeed?
    Moderators: P. Schneider, M. Fusaro, F. Airoldi, E. Puras Mallagray

08.00   Developing concepts
    08.00   What do we really know about pedal angiosomes? When is the collateral circulation adequate to heal the foot through indirect revascularization and how do we know when we have done enough? V. Alexandrescu
    08.07   The first commandment of angioplasty for CLI: respect the “landing zone”, R. Ferraresi
    08.14   Pedal angioplasty: in which cases does it help and when is it too risky? F. Airoldi
    08.21   Discussion

08.26   New tools
    08.26   Tools and options for crossing long tibial occlusions, J. Brunet
    08.33   Dedicated, self-expanding, drug eluting stent for the BTK  arteries: the Stentys device and 6 month trial results, K. Deloose
    08.40   Is there a place for very distal BTK stenting? What are the options for acute PTA failure?
E. Puras Mallagray
    08.47   Bifurcated BTK stents: when and how to do it, G. Coppi
    08.54   Discussion

09.00   Debate
    09.00   BTK drug coated balloons will eventually solve our problem with CLI, G. Tepe
    09.08   Drug coated balloons are dangerous in CLI. How about PTA or atherectomy with bailout DES when needed? K. Deloose
    09.16   Discussion

09.20   Next steps
    09.20   What evidence do we have for an “endo first” approach to CLI? Is it good marketing or good science? P. Schneider
    09.28   These are the trials that need to be done to advance CLI, K. Deloose
    09.36   Discussion
         
09.50   Panel discussion

10.00  Industry sponsored symposium  
     
10.45  Coffee break in the exhibition hall 

11.15   Choosing covered stents
    Moderators: L. Inglese, C. Rabbia, S. Ronchey
     
11.15   History of covered stents for small and medium size vessels, L. Inglese
11.25   Why I prefer to use conventional stents instead of covered stents for renal artery stenosis, C. Rabbia
11.35   Covered stents vs coiling or in combination for bail out of visceral vessels aneurysms, F. Numan
11.45   Covered or semi covered stent for CAS. A glimpse into the future? N. Hopkins
11.55   Choice of covered stents for chimney, parallel or sandwich procedures, Z. Rancic
12.05   World clinical experience with TriVascular Ovation System, Z. Krajcer
12.15   SFA & POP a. restenosis: is there a role for covered stents? P. Schneider
12.25   Which type of neointima could we expect after covered stent deployment?
What and how long should we anti aggregate? K. Mathias
12.35   Discussion
     
13.00   Lunch break: buffet lunch served on the roof top, coffee served in the exhibition hall

14.00   CTO management
    Moderators: E. Ducasse, M. Farber, P. Schneider, R. Hassen-Khodja
     
14.00   Evidence for endovascular treatment for TASC C and D femoral lesions, K. Deloose
14.10   CTO long recanalization: tips and tricks for crossing and re-entry, R. Ferraresi
14.20   Retrograde accesses and possibilities for CTO recanalization, E. Ducasse
14.30   Long stenting for CTO management, Y. Gouëffic
14.40   Focal stenting for CTO management, P. Schneider
14.50   DEB for CTO management, G. Tepe
15.00   Covered stent for CTO management, F. Verzini
15.10   DES for CTO management, P. Commeau
15.20   Recanalization management for CTO with previous stent, S. Ronchey
15.30   Video case of CTO management, A. Sauguet
15.40   Discussion
     
15.45   Oral presentations and videos competitions
    Jury: J. Busquet, P. Bergeron, G. Tepe
     
15.45   Oral presentations
    15.45   Endovascular treatment of internal carotid artery aneurysm under protection, Rumas Aslam
    15.50   Perioperative aortic dissection rupture after endovascular stent graft placement for treatment of type B dissection, Jian-Fang Luo
    15.55   The application of various devices and techniques in aortic endovascular repair, Xiaodong Li
    16.00   Compliance with surveillance protocols, following elective endovascular
aneurysm repair, Abigail Morbi
    16.05   Technical success with a balloon-positioned subintimal crossing device:
subgroup analysis from the Re-ROUTE trial, Koen Keirse
    16.10   Comparison of venous hemodynamics between conventional surgery
and endovenous LASER ablation (EVLA) in great saphenous varicose veins, Yoongseok Park
    16.15   Silent cerebral infarction following thoracic endovascular aortic repair, Anisha Perera
    16.20   Complications in endovenous LASER ablation for great saphenous varicose veins,
Yoongseok Park
         
16.30   Video presentations
    16.30   Tagliatelle technique: a new option in the vascular access of the lower limbs, Benoît Boura
    16.35   Retrograde angioplasty, Mosaad Soliman
    16.40   ICA pseudoaneurysm, Robert Ferguson
         
17.30   Awards ceremony & Adjournment


Why I prefer to use conventional stents instead of covered stents for renal artery stenosis