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Programme

- 08.00 – 09.00 Registration

- 09.00 – 09.05 Welcome - Martin Malina & Erik Verhoeven 

- 09.05 – 10.35  Session I: Indications 
Moderators: Giorgio Biasi & Bengt Lindblad & Andrea Devrome

- 09.05 – 09.20 Jan Brunkwall
The vast majority of aneurysms are available to EVAR but how does adverse
anatomy affect outcome?

- 09.20 – 09.35 Stefan Acosta
Advanced age is no contra indication for EVAR 

- 09.35 – 09.50 Henrik Sillesen
Is EVAR indicated in patients with multiple co-morbidities or should these patients
not be treated at all?

- 09.50 – 10.05 Brian Manning
How do we measure an aneurysm and who are we really treating? 

- 10.05 – 10.20 Nuno Dias
Are access issues limiting and do we really need low-profile devices?  

- 10.20 – 10.35 Edward Diethrich
The future of aortic repair  

- 10.35 – 11.00 Coffee Break

- 11.00 – 12.40 Session II: Juxtarenal Aneurysms
Moderators: Martin Malina & Carlo Settaci

- 11.00 – 11.15 John Brennan
Does the type of stent matter when placing fenestrated endografts? 

- 11.15 – 11.30 David Hartley
Are preloaded fenestrated stent grafts preferred in all patients or in patients with
unilateral access only? 

- 11.30 – 11.45 Erik Verhoeven
Are fenestrated endografts suitable for patients with suprarenal aneurysms?

- 11.45 – 12.00 Tomas Ohrlander  
The majority of juxta- and suprarenal aneurysms can be treated with chimney
stent grafts – fenestrated endografts just complicate the treatment!

- 12.00 – 12.15 Thorarinn Kristmundsson
Failure modes of fenestrated endografts mandate new follow-up algorithms.

- 12.15 – 12.23 Thomas Larzon
Endoleak treatment and sidebranch embolization with Onyx 

- 12.23 – 12.31 Clifford Buckley
Endoleaks are a thing of the past – introducing the Nellix stentgraft 

- 12.31 – 12.40 Discussion  

- 12.40 – 14.00 Lunch

- 14.00 – 15.40 Session III: Logistics 
Moderators: Frank Veith & Sebastian Debus

- 14.00 – 14.10 Tim Resch
Taking the next step: Useful strategies to expand the endovascular competence
of your center

- 14.10 – 14.25  Lars Lönn
The endovascular team: Should surgical staff be trained in endovascular or
should the endovascular team be trained in surgical techniques?

- 14.25 – 14.40 Matt Thompson
What is complex endografting and should all centers do it? 

- 14.40 – 14.55 Martin Delle
How to optimize aneurysm imaging in the era of advanced CT processing – is the
interventional radiologist obsolete?

- 14.55 – 15.10 

- 15.10 – 15.20 Jan Holst
What resources do you need to provide a 24 hrs rAAA service? 

- 15.20 – 15.30 Frank Veith
Top ten technical tips to improve outcome of rEVAR 

- 15.30 – 15.40 Discussion

- 15.40 – 16.00 Coffee Break

- 16.00 – 18.30 Session IV: Thoracoabdominal Aneurysms 
Moderators: Tim Resch & Roy Greenberg & John deFord

- 16.00 – 16.15 Jade Hiramoto
Aspects on subclavian and brachial artery access for thoracoabdominal
endografts

- 16.15 – 16.30 Tim Chuter
Ideal design and positioning of branches relative to the target vessel 

- 16.30 – 16.45 Stephan Haulon
The correct choice of branches and fenestrations is paramount for successful
outcome for thoracoabdominal endografting

- 16.45 – 17.00 Roy Greenberg
Projected failure mechanisms for endovascular TAAA repair 

- 17.00 – 17.15 Marcelo Ferreira
Causes and remedies for maldeployment of complex endografts 

- 17.15 – 17.30 Break

- 17.30 – 17.45  Zoran Rancic
The Vortec technique is useful for TAAA treatment but it must be done right

- 17.45 – 18.00 Armando Lobato
TAAA treatment with the sandwich endografts technique – is this really possible

- 18.00 – 18.15 Germano Melissano
Spinal cord imaging is useful when planning for TAAA endovascular repair

- 18.15 – 18.30 Geert Willem Schurink
Spinal and cerebral monitoring, protection and prevention during
thoracoabdominal EVAR  

- 20.00  Banquet at the historical stock exchange - Börshuset


Saturday June 19th 2010

- 08.00 – 09.30 Session V: Arch Lesions 
Moderators: Edward Diethrich & Björn Sonesson

- 08.00 – 08.15 Michael Dake
Compliance of stent graft in the aortic arch: Is this an issue at all? 

- 08.15 – 08.30 Tilo Kölbel
In situ bending and pre-curved stent grafts are needed for optimal thoracic arch fit

- 08.30 – 08.45 Yoshihiko Yokoi
Pre-curved fenestrated arch stentgraft – The Japanese way  

- 08.45 – 09.00 Vicente Riambau
Free flow proximal stents are the ideal solution for overcoming arch tortousity –
pre-curving and in situ bending just complicate matters 

- 09.15 – 09.30 Krassi Ivancev
A new branched stentgraft for total endovascular repair of the aortic arch

- 09.30 – 10.00 Coffee Break

- 10.00 – 11.25 Session VI: Dealing with Supraaortic Branch Vessels
Moderators: Erik Verhoeven & Nuno Dias

- 10.00 – 10.15 Furuzan Numan
Experimental work on in situ fenestrations. This is the way to go! 

- 10.15 – 10.30 Björn Sonesson
Clinical experience of in situ fenestration in the aortic arch. How do we move
forward?

- 10.30 – 10.45 Tim Chuter
Branched or fenestrated stent grafts in the aortic arch? Does it matter? 

- 10.45 – 11.00 Frank Criado
The use of chimney grafts in the aortic arch can be used to treat most pathology
safely. 

- 11.00 – 11.08  Gioacchino Coppi
Improved catheters for access of brachiocephalic arteries 

- 11.08 – 11.15 Colin Bicknell
Hansen-catheters are the solution for brachiocephalic access 

- 11.15 – 11.25 Discussion

- 11.25 – 11.40  Break

- 11.40 – 12.45 Session VII: Ascending Aorta 
Moderators: Stephan Haulon & Bansi Koul

- 11.40- 11.55 Roy Greenberg
Type-A dissections and root aneurysms. Endovascular exclusion of the complete
ascending aorta? 

- 11.55 – 12.10 Göran Olivecrona
Endovascular aortic valves and peri-operative management 

- 12.10 – 12.25 Peter Taylor
Treatment of neurological complications in thoracic stent grafting
State of the Art Lecture 

- 12.25 – 12.45  David Hartley
Complex aortic endografts past, present and future

- 12.45  Lunch
 
 
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