9/12 Friday
9.00 – 13.15: EDUCATIONAL SESSIONS – PRESENT CHALLENGES IN VASCULAR DISEASES
(THEORETICAL AND PRACTICAL SESSIONS)
9.10 - 10.10: DIABETES AND PERIPHERAL ARTERIAL DISEASE – PREVENTING AMPUTATIONS
- Diabetes in Portugal and major amputation: recent data from
Observatório da Diabetes
João Raposo (APDP) 7'
- Classificationand evolution of diabetic foot – how to evaluate
Joana Martins 7'
- Presentation and Discussion of Clinical Cases -20’
-Lecture: “State of the Art: Diabetes and PAOD New Perspectives”
Carlo Setacci 15’
10.15 - 11.05: CHRONIC VENOUS DISEASE – WHAT IS NEW?
- Venous Disease in Portugal – is it relevant?
A.Mansilha 7’
- Mechanisms of Disease and Progression - What Can be Done? 7’
Pier Luigi Antignani
- Apresentação e discussão de Casos Clínicos - 20'
State of the ArtLecture: Venous Disease Today
Patrick Carpentier (15’)
11.05 - 11.20COFFEE - BREAK
11.20 - 12.20: ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSMS – HOW TO REDUCE MORTALITY?
- Is a screening program necessary? How to implement it 7’
Rui Machado
- Determinants of clinical decision – Can we reduce rupture rate? 7’
Frederico Bastos Gonçalves
-Why, where and when do aortic aneurysms rupture? 7
Ygor Koncar
- Presentation and Discussion of Clinical Cases 20’
-State of the Art Lecture: Managing Aortic Aneurysms Today – An
European Perspective 10’
Martin Bjork
12.25 - 13.15:CAROTID DISEASE AND RISK OF STROKE – WHAT SHOULD BE DONE?
-Stroke in Portugal – Present Reality 7’
José Ferro
- Diagnosis of Carotid Disease – How, when and in What Population 7’
Luís Mendes Pedro
-Presentation and Discussion of Clinical Cases 20’
-State of the Art Lecture: Managing Carotid Disease Today 10’
José Fernandes e Fernandes
PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS IN
VASCULAR SURGERY EMERGENCIES
13.15 - 14.25: WORKING LUNCH: CLINICAL CASES - VASCULAR EMERGENCIES
GORE SPONSORED SESSION
14.25 - 16.05SESSION 1: TRAUMA AND ACUTE LIMB ISCHEMIA
CHAIRPERSONS: L. Mota Capitão e Jacinto Monteiro
MODERATORS:
14.25 – 14.35: Defining priorities in the multidisciplinary management of trauma.
The importance of a Trauma Center
J. C. Mendes de Almeida
14.35 – 14.45: Trauma Centre in Israel: Organization and Impact on Management of
Complex Situations
Gabriel Szendro
14.45 – 14.55: Modern Vascular Trauma Epidemiology: The Importance of National
Data.
Martin Bjork
14.55 – 15.05: Are Prognostic Scores Useful in Assessment and Management of
Trauma Patients?
Jorge Mineiro
15.05 – 15.15: Arterial Substitutes in Pediatric Traumatic Vascular Lesions.
George Hamilton
15.15 – 15.25:10 YearsExperience of Vascular Trauma at Santa Maria Hospital.
Augusto Ministro
15.25 – 15.35: The Challenge of Popliteal Vessel Injury: Criteria for Shunting and
Venous Repair
Gabriel Szendro
15.35 – 15.55: Management of acute traumatic lesions of the aorticisthmus – Endovascular
Repair. Advantages and Pitfals
Ruy Fernandes e Fernandes
15.55 – 16.05 Modern Management of Supra-Aortic Arterial Lesions
Luís Mendes Pedro
16.15 – 16.35: Invited Commentary
DISCUSSION
16.35 – 17.00 COFFEE - BREAK
SESSION 2: ACUTE ISCHEMIA
CHAIRPERSONS: R. Roncón de Albuquerque e Nicos Angelides
MODERATORS
17.00 – 17.10: Acute Aortic Occlusion- Has Reality Changed in the Last Two
Decades?
Viviana Manuel
17.10 – 17.20: Acute Occlusion of Popliteal Artery Aneurysms – What is the Evidence
For Best Management?
Martin Bjork
17.20 – 17.30: Endovascular Management of Acute Limb Ischemia - Role of
Thrombolysis and Thrombus Removal Devices
Ali Amim
17.30 – 17.40: Aortic floating thrombus - What should be done?
Luis Silvestre
17.40 – 17.50: Acute Arterial Occlusion and Malignant Neoplasia – Is There a Link?
Chris Liapis
17.50 – 18.00: Management of Visceral Artery Acute Occlusion – A Paradigm
Change?
Nuno Dias
18.00 – 18.10: Visceral Artery Dissections – Rare but Challenging Condition
Franco Grego
18.10 – 18.20: How to Manage Vascular Complications of Renal Transplant Surgery?
Augusto Ministro
18.20 – 18.30: Popliteal Entrapment Syndrome – A Vascular Emergency?
Luca di Marzo
18.30 – 18.40: Vascular Trauma in Civilian Life: Lessons from Recent Wars
Lazar Davidovic
18.40 – 18.50: Distal Revascularization – Does Angiosome targeting represents an advantage?
Frank Vermassen
18.40 – 19.00: Invited Commentary Francesco Spinelli
DISCUSSION
20.15:DINNER BUS TRANSFER FROM THE HOTEL
SATURDAY 10/12/2016
SESSION 3: ACUTE PROBLEMS IN VENOUS DISEASES
CHAIRPERSONS: Albuquerque de Matos e Patrick Carpentier
MODERATORS:
9.00 - 9.10 - DVT after thermal ablation of the saphenous veins: is it a real problem?
Pedro Amorim
9.10 - 9.20 –Treating Acute DVT – Advances and Challenges
Armando Mansilha
9.20 - 9.30 - Interventional procedures for treatment of Acute Venous Thrombosis:
where do we stand?
Ali Amim
9.30 – 9.40: The NOACS Revolution - Where to Stand and What Should Be Expected?
E. Infante de Oliveira
9.40 – 9.55: DISCUSSION
SESSION 4: CEREBROVASCULAR EMERGENCIES
CHAIRPERSONS: José Ferro e C. Liapis
MODERATORS
9.55 – 10.05: Management of Post - CEA Stroke: What should be done?
Domenico Palumbo
10.05 – 10.15: The impact of local anesthesia for CEA in the incidence and type of
intra-operative stroke.
Armando Mansilha
10.15 – 10.25: Present Role for Emergent CEA in Stroke Patients
Laura Cappoccia
10.25 – 10.35: New Advances on Endovascular Intervention in Acute Stroke
Jorge Guedes de Campos
10.35 – 10.45: How to manage patients with acute stroke, carotid disease and
intracranial artery occlusion? Endovascular or hybrid?
Gert de Borst
10.45 – 11.05: Invited Commentary Chris Liapis and Carlo Setacci
DISCUSSION
11.05 – 11.30 COFFEE BREAK
SESSION 4: VASCULAR ORGANIZATION – PRESENT CHALLENGES AND THE FUTURE
CHAIRPERSONS
MODERATORS:
11.30 – 11.45: Burden of Vascular Admissions in the Portuguese National Health Service Paulo Sousa
11.45 – 12.00: Vascular Registries. The importance of Swedvasc and its implementation
Martin Bjorck
12.00 – 12.15: Improving Quality and Management in a Cardiovascular Department
Michael Jacobs
12.15 – 12.30: Organization of Vascular Care – The London Experience
George Hamilton
12.30 – 12.45: Restructuring Vascular Care in Portugal
J. Fernandes e Fernandes
12.45 – 13.00: DISCUSSION
13.00 - 14.00 WORKING LUNCH CASE REPORTS
Medtronic Sponsored Session
SESSION 5: AORTIC EMERGENCIES
CHAIRPERSONS:
MODERATORS:
14.05 – 14.25: TAVI and Vascular Complications: Heart vs Heart and Vascular Team
Team?
NO: Vascular Complications Can Be Dealt by EndoTechniques and Cardiologists
Pedro Canas da Silva
YES: Vascular Complications Often Require Open Treatment
L. Mendes Pedro
5’ Discussion and Voting
14.30 – 14.40: Imaging the Aorta: From Dissection to Aneurysms
tba
14.30 – 14.40: Intra-mural Aortic Hematoma and Ulceration: An Emergency?
Nuno V. Dias
14.40 – 14.50: Type A Aortic Dissection: Ascending only vs Extended Repair – What is the
evidence?
Ângelo Nobre
14.50 – 15.05: Management of Type B Dissection – When Is TEVAR Indicated:
Always: Jan Brunkvall
Selective: tba
5’ Discussion and Voting
15.20 -15.30: Prevention and Management of Spinal Cord and Visceral Complications in TAAA
Endovascular Repair
Eric Verhoeven
15.30 – 15.40: Critical Issues in TAAA Repair – How to maximize benefits from open surgery
Michael Jacobs
15.40 – 15.50:Outcomes following TAAA Endovascular Repair – How they compare with Open
Repair?
Eric Verhoeven
15.50 – 16.00: Using new technology to improve outcomes in BEVAR and FEVAR
Tara Mastracci
16.00 – 16.20: Invited Commentary: João Albuquerque de Castro
Discussion
16.20 – 16.40: COFFEE BREAK
SESSION 6: CONTROVERSIAL ISSUES IN EVAR / TEVAR
CHAIRPERSONS: J.A. Gonzalez - Fajardo
MODERATORS:
16.40 – 16.50: Infection following EVAR – How Severe is the Problem? Predisposing Factors and What To Do?
Francesco Speziale
16. 50 – 17.00: Mycotic aortic aneurysms: open or endovascular repair, what are the data?
Martin Bjork
17.00 – 17.10: All Aortic Graft Infections Must Be Treated By Open Surgery
George Hamilton
17.10 – 17.20: Aortic Graft Infections Are a Challenging Condition With Poor Clinical Outcome –
Experience at Santa Maria Hospital (2012-2016)
L. Mendes Pedro
17.20 – 17.30: Emergency Management of Aorto-Esophageal and aorto-bronchial Fistula
Gonçalo Sobrinho
17.40 – 17.50: Can Acute Limb Occlusions following EVAR Be Reduced:
With EVAS – Data from the Italian Registry
Bruno Gossetti
With Lower Profile
Giovanni Pratesi
17.50 – 18.00: DISCUSSION
18.00 - 1810: The hypogastric issue: how far should we go to keep it patent in EVAR to avoid
acute complications?
Nilo Mosquera
18.10 – 18.30: Should we expect 100% endovascular for the management of ruptured AAA after
a r-EVAR program is organized and running?
YES: Zoran Rancic
NO: Francesco Spinelli
5’ Discussion and Voting
18.30 – 18.40 : Why We Should Move Towards Endovascular Repair in Rupture AAA: How
Misleading Can the Trials Be.
Frank Veith
18. 40 – 19.00: Factors Affecting Outcome of EVAR. The Mayo Clinic Experience
Peter Gloviczki
19.00 – 19.15: DISCUSSION
19.15: Closing Remarks José Fernandes e Fernandes
FAREWELL DRINKS
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