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We are currently finalizing the 2009 conference programme. Below you will find the 2008 programme for your persual.
Vascular Interventional Therapy
29 January 2008
| Day 1: Tuesday, 29 January 2008 |
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Opening Address, Chair: Dr. Heitham T. Hassoun, Assistant Professor of Surgery, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD & Director of Vascular Interventional Therapy, Tawam Hospital-Johns Hopkins International, Al Ain, Abu Dhabi, UAE
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Session 1: Carotid Artery Therapy
Moderators: Dr. Alan B. Lumsden and Dr. Ayman Al-Sibai |
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| 09.00 |
Clinical Trials Update
Dr. Mahmoud B. Malas, MD, Assistant Professor of Surgery, Johns Hopkins University & Director of Vascular Interventional Therapy, Johns Hopkins Bayview Campus, Baltimore, MD, USA
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| 09.20 |
Embolic Protection Devices: When and Which Type?
Dr. Mark K. Eskandari, MD, Associate Professor of Surgery and Radiology, Director of Carotid and Peripheral Artery Interventions, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL, USA |
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Technical Considerations in Carotid Stenting
Dr. Frank J. Criado, MD, Chief of Vascular Surgery, Director of the Centre for Vascular Intervention, Union Memorial Hospital, Baltimore, MD, USA
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| 10.00 |
Aortic Arch Vessel Stenting: Is it making bypass obsolete?
Dr. Mark K. Eskandari, MD, Associate Professor of Surgery and Radiology, Director of Carotid and Peripheral Artery Interventions, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL, USA
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| 10.20 |
Discussion |
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| 10.30 |
Coffee Break |
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Session 2: Aortic Interventions
Moderators: Dr. Mark K. Eskandari and Dr. Mohamed Al-Omran
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| 11.00 |
Percutaneous Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair
Dr. Heitham T. Hassoun, MD, Assistant Professor of Surgery, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD & Director of Vascular Interventional Therapy, Tawam Hospital-Johns Hopkins International, Al Ain, Abu Dhabi, UAE |
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| 11.20 |
Expanding the Anatomic Inclusion Criteria for EVAR
Dr. Mahmoud B. Malas, MD, Assistant Professor of Surgery, Johns Hopkins University & Director of Vascular Interventional Therapy, Johns Hopkins Bayview Campus, Baltimore, MD, USA
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| 11.40 |
Endovascular & Hybrid Management of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms
Dr. Alan B. Lumsden, MD, Professor of Surgery, Methodist DeBakey Heart Centre, The Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX, USA
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Acute Thoracic Pathology: Expanding Indications for TEVAR
Dr. Frank J. Criado, MD, Chief of Vascular Surgery, Director of the Centre for Vascular Intervention, Union Memorial Hospital, Baltimore, MD, USA |
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| 12.20 |
Discussion
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| 12.30 |
Lunch
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Session 3: Peripheral Arterial Disease
Moderators: Dr. Heitham T. Hassoun and Dr. Omar K. Hallak |
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| 13.30 |
TASC II Guidelines: Implications for Aortoiliac and SFA Interventions
Dr. Mohamed Al-Omran, MD, Assistant Professor & Consultant, Division of Vascular Surgery, College of Medicine & King Khalid University Hospital, King Saud University, Riyadh, KSA
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| 13.50 |
Long Segment SFA Occlusions: Tips and Techniques
Dr. Mahmoud B. Malas, MD, Assistant Professor of Surgery, Johns Hopkins University & Director of Vascular Interventional Therapy, Johns Hopkins Bayview Campus, Baltimore, MD, USA
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| 14.10 |
Below the Knee Interventions for Critical Limb Ischemia
Dr. Amit Kumar, MD, Consultant Vascular Surgeon, Department of Surgery, Sheikh Khalifa Medical City-Cleveland Clinic, Abu Dhabi, UAE
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| 14.30 |
Discussion
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| 14.40 |
Coffee Break
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Session 4: Vascular Potpourri
Moderators: Dr. Mahmoud B. Malas and Dr. Amit Kumar
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| 15.00 |
Renal Artery Interventions: Indications and Techniques
Dr. Omar K. Hallak, MD, Chief of Interventional Cardiology Department, American Hospital, Dubai, UAE
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| 15.20 |
Endovascular Management of the Failing AV Fistula
Dr. Alan B. Lumsden, MD, Professor of Surgery, Methodist DeBakey Heart Centre, The Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX, USA |
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| 15.40 |
Current Management of Varicose Veins
Dr. Ayman Al-Sibai, MD, Consultant Diagnostic & Interventional Radiology, Al Rashid Hospital, Dubai, UAE |
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| 16.00 |
Discussion |
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| 16.10 |
Adjourn |
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| Speaker Faculty |
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Dr. Mohamed Al-Omran, MD, Assistant Professor & Consultant, Division of Vascular Surgery, College of Medicine & King Khalid University Hospital, King Saud University, Riyadh, KSA
Dr. Ayman Al-Sibai, MD, Consultant Diagnostic & Interventional Radiology, Al Rashid Hospital, Dubai, UAE
Dr. Frank J. Criado, MD, Chief of Vascular Surgery, Director of the Centre for Vascular Intervention, Union Memorial Hospital, Baltimore, MD, USA
Dr. Mark K. Eskandari, MD, Associate Professor of Surgery and Radiology, Director of Carotid and Peripheral Artery Interventions, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL, USA
Dr. Omar K. Hallak, MD, Chief of Interventional Cardiology Department, American Hospital, Dubai, UAE
Dr. Heitham T. Hassoun, MD, Assistant Professor of Surgery, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD & Director of Vascular Interventional Therapy, Tawam Hospital-Johns Hopkins International, Al Ain, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Dr. Amit Kumar, MD, Consultant Vascular Surgeon, Department of Surgery, Sheikh Khalifa Medical City-Cleveland Clinic, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Dr. Alan B. Lumsden, MD, Professor of Surgery, Methodist DeBakey Heart Centre, The Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX, USA
Dr. Mahmoud B. Malas, MD, Assistant Professor of Surgery, Johns Hopkins University & Director of Vascular Interventional Therapy, Johns Hopkins Bayview Campus, Baltimore, MD, USA
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