HALL LEFKAS » | LIVE2023 |
12:00-13:00 | Registration |
13:00-14:30 | Oral presentations I Moderators: Christos Karkos (Greece), Christos Ioannou (Greece), Apostolos Tassiopoulos (USA) (9 oral presentations, 7 min each, 5’ presentation and 2’ discussion) |
OP01 | INTERVENTION FOR NEAR TOTAL OCCLUSION OF THE INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY. A SINGLE CENTER EXPERIENCE OP02 | DIRECT ISCHEMIC POSTCONDITIONING IN THE PREVENTION OF REPERFUSION INJURY AFTER EVERSION CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY - OBSERVATIONAL CASE - CONTROL STUDY OP03 | DO VASCULAR PHYSICIANS HAVE THE RIGHT TO REFUSE INTERVENTIONAL TREATMENT IN PATIENTS WITH PERIPHERAL ARTERY DISEASE (PAD) THAT ARE CURRENT SMOKERS? OP04 | HEMODYNAMIC COMPARISON OF DIFFERENT TREATMENT MODALITIES DURING RECONSTRUCTION OF AORTO-ILIAC OCCLUSIVE DISEASE OP05 | EFFECT OF FRESH FROZEN PLASMA TRANSUSION ON FIBRINOGEN LEVELS AND OUTCOME IN PATIENTS UNDERGOING ELECTIVE ENDOVASCULAR REPAIR OF ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM OP06| ENDOVASCULAR TREATMENT OF RUPTURED AORTIC ANEURYSMS USING THE ENDURANT STENT-GRAFT OP07 | ENDOVASCULAR TREATMENT OF A FORTY-YEAR-OLD POST-TRAUMATIC KNEE ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA OP08 | IMPACT OF THE INCREASE USE OF PEVAR THROUGH YEARS IN A TERTIARY CENTRE OP09 | OVERCOMING DIFFICULTIES IN THE ILIAC BIFURCATION. THE OFF THE SHELF COVERED ENDOVASCULAR RECONSTRUCTION OF ILIAC BIFURCATION (CERIB) TECHNIQUE |
14:30-16:00 | Arterial case presentations Moderators: Georgios Pitoulias (Greece), Michail Peroulis (Greece), Natzi Sakalihasan (Belgium) (8 cases, 7 min each, 5’ presentation and 2’ discussion) |
UNDERSTANDING COVID-19-ASSOCIATED COAGULOPATHY IN LONG COVID: TREATING A PATIENT WITH CAC AND OCCLUSION OF BRACHIAL, CUBITAL AND ULNAR ARTERIES FOLLOWING ATTEMPTED A-LINE INSERTION A RARE CASE OF NON-IATROGENIC, NON-TRAUMATIC THYROCERVICAL TRUNK ANEURYSM TREATED SUCCESSFULLY BY SELECTIVE EMBOLISATION NEUROCOGNITIVE PROFILE OF A MALE PATIENT WITH PERIPHERAL ARTERIAL DISEASE FAILED CAS WITH DISSECTION, DAPT, KINKING OF ICA, HYPERTENSION CRISIS – WHAT ELSE CAN COMPLICATE THE OPERATION OF CEA ON THE FOLLOWING DAY? SALVAGING INTERNAL ILIAC ARTERIES WITH MECHANICAL THROMBECTOMY AFTER FAILED SURGICAL THROMBECTOMY, CATHETER-DIRECTED THROMBOLYSIS AND BALLOON ANGIOPLASTY TO RESTORE SEXUAL FUNCTION OF A YOUNG MALE ROTATIONAL ATHERECTOMY: AN EFFECTIVE ALTERNATIVE TO TRADITIONAL BYPASS SURGERY IN MULTIMORBID PATIENTS WITH TOTAL-LENGTH OCCLUSION OF THE SUPERFICIAL FEMORAL ARTERY ENDOVASCULAR REPAIR OF AORTIC BIFURCATION AND BILATERAL COMMON ILIAC ARTERY OCCLUSION USING THE BEBACK CATHETER HYBRID APPROACH FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF TRAUMATIC FEMORAL ARTERY AVF |
16:00-16:30 | Coffee Break |
16:30-17:30 | Oral presentations II Moderators: Alexandros Gougoulakis (Greece), Konstantinos Moulakakis (Greece), Gabriel Szendro (Israel) (8 oral presentations, 7 min each, 5’ presentation and 2’ discussion) |
OP10 | CHANGES IN THE MORTALITY AFTER RUPTURED ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM REPAIR IN A 16-YEAR TRANSITION PERIOD FROM OPEN SURGERY TO EVAR OP11 | RUPTURE AFTER EVAR: DATA DERIVED FROM META-ANALYSIS OF PUBLISHED STUDIES OP12 | ENDOVASCULAR REPAIR OF NELLIX® ENDOGRAFT’S PROXIMAL SEALING ZONE FAILURE USING THE ALTURA™ STENT-GRAFT DEVICE: A CASE REPORT AND REVIEW OF LITERATURE OP13 | THIRTY-DAY OUTCOMES OF JUXTA-, PARA- AND SUPRARENAL AORTIC ANEURYSM REPAIR USING THE CHIMNEY TECHNIQUE OP14 | ENDOVASCULAR REPAIR OF AORTIC ANEURYSMS USING FENESTRATED AND BRANCHED DEVICES; 30-DAY OUTCOMES OP15 | IMPACT OF ENDOVASCULAR REPAIR OF ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSMS (EVAR) ON ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY (AKI) OP16 | INVESTIGATION OF INTRAPROCEDURAL DOPPLER ULTRASONOGRAPHY BLOOD FLOW PARAMETERS DURING PERIPHERAL ENDOVASCULAR PROCEDURES FOR CHRONIC LIMB-THREATENING ISCHEMIA OP17 | ROTAREX™ MECHANICAL THROMBECTOMY FOR TREATING STENT-GRAFT LIMB THROMBOSIS AFTER ENDOVASCULAR ANEURYSM REPAIR |
17:30-18:30 | Aortic case presentations I Moderators: Konstantinos Papazoglou (Greece), Athanasios Katsargyris (Greece), Gabriel Szendro (Israel) (9 cases, 7 min each, 5’ presentation and 2’ discussion) |
ENDOVASCULAR REPAIR OF LARGE SYMPTOMATIC SUPRARENAL ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM ON THE GROUNDS OF A TYPE IA ENDOLEAK USING THE "OFF-THE-SHELF" T-BRANCH DEVICE LOW BACK PAIN FALSELY ATTRIBUTED TO AN AAA, IN A PATIENT WHO UNDERWENT EVAR AND DIED 2-MONTHS POSTOPERATIVELY DUE TO A METASTATIC ANGIOSARCOMA CUSTOM MADE FENESTRATED ENDOVASCULAR DEVICE IMPLANTATION FOR RE-LINING PREVIOUS EVAR WITH PROXIMAL DILATATION DUE TO TYPE I ENDOLEAK ENDOVASCULAR REPAIR OF A PARARENAL ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM USING A COMBINATION OF FENESTRATED AND BRANCHED DEVICES DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF THREE RIGHT RENAL ARTERIES RESULTS OF HYBRID APPROACH TO TREATMENT OF AORTIC ARCH PATHOLOGIES IN SITU NEEDLE FENESTRATION FOR REVASCULARIZATION OF THE LEFT SUBCLAVIAN ARTERY DURING THORACIC ENDOVASCULAR AORTIC REPAIR ENDOVASCULAR REPAIR OF BILATERAL INTERNAL ILIAC ARTERY ANEURYSMS WITH THE PARALLEL GRAFT TECHNIQUE ENDOVASCULAR TREATMENT OF AN ISOLATED 90MM COMMON ILIAC ANEURYSM IN A HIGH RISK GERIATRIC PATIENT OUTCOMES OF COMBINING STAINLESS STEEL ILIAC BRANCH ENDOPROSTHESES WITH NITINOL AORTIC STENT GRAFTS FOR ENDOVASCULAR REPAIR OF AORTOILIAC ANEURYSM WITH UNFAVORABLE AORTOILIAC ANATOMY |
19:00 | Opening ceremony Opening Ceremony at Hall Kerkyra |
20:30 | Welcome Reception La Veranda di Corfu |
HALL KERKYRA » | VS EUROPE |
11:00-12:20 | Registration |
12:20-12:30 | Introduction Efthymios Avgerinos (Greece), Nicos Labropoulos (USA) |
12:30-13:15 | Learning through clinical cases Moderators: Nicos Labropoulos (USA), Christos Klonaris (Greece) |
12:30-12:45 | Superficial vein reflux Efstratios Georgakarakos (Greece) (Discussion) |
12:46-13:00 | Complex post-thrombotic disease Natasha Hasemaki (Greece) (Discussion) |
13:01-13:15 | Pelvic venous disease Louay Altarazi (Syria) (Discussion) |
13:15-14:30 | Vein Mix Moderators: Laura Redman (South Africa), Athanasios Siafakas (Greece) |
13:15-13:22 | Intervening for vTOS: Who and how? Andreas Lazaris (Greece) |
13:23-13:30 | Venous malformations Laura Redman (South Africa) |
13:31-13:38 | Not all cases go well! What did I learn? Marcial Fallas (Costa Rica) |
13:39-13:46 | How to avoid complications of sclerotherapy and ablation Laura Redman (South Africa) |
13:46-13:52 | Discussion |
13:53-14:00 | Interventional management of pulmonary embolism Efthymios Avgerinos (Greece) |
14:01-14:08 | Persistent swelling after Venous interventions Antonios Gasparis (USA) |
14:09-14:16 | The role of IVUS in determination of the landing zones for venous stenting Houman Jalaie (Germany) |
14:17-14:24 | Role of Endophlebectomy in PTS Management Mert Dumantepe (Turkey) |
14:24-14:30 | Discussion |
14:30-15:00 | Update on clinical trials Moderators: Athanasios Giannoukas (Greece), Ignacio Escotto (Mexico) |
14:30-14:35 | GORE stent Efthymios Avgerinos (Greece) |
14:36-14:41 | DEXTERITY Stephen Black (UK) |
14:42-14:47 | OPTIMED STEVECO Houman Jalaie (Germany) |
14:48-14:53 | PE TRACΤ Efthymios Avgerinos (Greece) |
14:53-15:00 | Discussion |
15:00-16:00 | ![]() |
16:00-16:30 | Coffee Break |
16:30-17:30 |
Venous Consultation, Live Imaging and Treatment Plan Moderators: Nicos Labropoulos (USA), Christos Yangas (Greece), Antonios Gasparis (USA), Michail Peroulis (Greece) |
CVD Patient I: with superficial vein reflux CVD Patient II: with deep venous obstruction |
17:30-18:30 |
Current trends on VTE and obstruction Moderators: Miltos Matsagkas (Greece), Christos Liapis (Greece) |
17:30-17:37 | Management of acute iliofemoral thrombosis Ignacio Escotto (Mexico) |
17:38-17:45 |
Venous Leg Ulcer: medicate, ablate, or dilate? Efthymios Avgerinos (Greece) |
17:46-17:53 | So many venous stents - Does it make a difference? Stephen Black (UK) |
17:54-18:01 | Classification for deep venous obstruction applied to clinical practice Houman Jalaie (Germany) |
18:02-18:09 | Bail-out techniques in deep venous intervention Efthymios Avgerinos (Greece) |
18:10-18:17 | Anticoagulation after venous stenting Konstantinos Spanos (Greece) |
18:17-18:30 | Discussion |
18:30-19:00 | ![]() |
19:00 | Opening ceremony |
Welcome Addresses Invited Lecture Stefanos Geroulanos Professor of Surgery University of Zurich, Professor of History of Medicine University of Ioannina, Member Ioniac Academy 1808 |
20:30 | Welcome Reception La Veranda di Corfu |
HALL | KROKIDIS |
09:00-17:00 | Simulator experience in aortic and peripheral procedures |
HALL KERKYRA » | LIVE2023 |
08:00-09:00 | Aortic case presentations II - The case I want to forget Moderators: Chrysostomos Maltezos (Greece), Georgios Georgiadis (Greece) (6 cases, 7 min each, 5’ presentation and 2’ discussion) |
INFECTED EVAR & TEVAR AFTER ENDOVASCULAR REPAIR OF IMPENDING RUPTURE TAAA
S. Koussayer TWO INTRIGUING CASES OF MESENTERIC ISCHEMIA THAT I WOULD NOT WANT TO HAVE AGAIN MULTIPLE AORTIC AND VASCULAR PATHOLOGIES - MULTIPLE COMPLICATIONS TREATMENT OF A SYMPTOMATIC GIANT SUPRARENAL AAA WITH A T-BRANCH DEVICE AND PRESERVATION OF RIGHT ILIAC BIFURCATION: AN UNEXPECTED EVENT THE CASE I WANTED TO FORGET...EXTREME ILIAC ARTERY TORTUOSITY x2 RECURRENT AORTO-ENTERIC FISTULA AFTER EVAR: WHEN NIGHTMARE NEVER ENDS |
09:00-10:30 |
Session I: Management of ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysms (rAAAs) Moderators: Anders Wanhainen (Sweden), Andreas Lazaris (Greece), Christos Karkos (Greece) |
09:00-09:10 | What do the SVS and ESVS guidelines tell us about the optimal management of rAAAs? (5’) Anders Wanhainen (Sweden) (Discussion 4’) |
09:11-09:20 | Anesthesia for open and endovascular repair of rAAAs (5’) Eleni Arnaoutoglou (Greece) (Discussion 4’) |
09:21-09:30 | rAAA: to palliate or not, when and how? (5’) Colin Bicknell (UK) (Discussion 4’) |
09:31-09:40 | Tips and tricks to facilitate open surgical repair of rAAAs (5’) Lazar Davidovic (Serbia) (Discussion 4’) |
09:41-09:50 | Tips and tricks to facilitate endovascular repair for stable and unstable rAAAs (5’) Martin Malina (UK) (Discussion 4’) |
09:51-10:00 | Rupture after EVAR: is the outcome different from that of the de novo rupture? (5’) Konstantinos Moulakakis (Greece) (Discussion 4’) |
10:01-10:10 | Parallel, physician-modified, or off-the-self branched endografts and other adjuncts to expand the use of EVAR in ruptured juxtarenal/pararenal AAAs (5’) Nilo Mosquera (Spain) (Discussion 4’) |
10:10-10:30 | Discussion |
10:30-11:30 |
ESCVS@LIVE Session Aortic graft infections after endovascular repair Moderators: Lazar Davidovic (Serbia), Miltos Matsagkas (Greece) |
10:30-10:38 | Stent-graft infection: the magnitude of the problem Georgios Georgiadis (Greece) |
10:39-10:47 | Endovascular approach as bridging therapy Clark Zeebregts (The Netherlands) |
10:48-10:56 | Endovascular approach as definite solution Martin Malina (UK) |
10:57-11:05 | Infected graft removal is the only solution Lazar Davidovic (Serbia) |
11:05-11:30 | Discussion |
11:30-11:45 | Coffee Break |
11:45-12:15 | ![]() |
12:15-13:30 | Aortic Interactive Session Failed EVAR. How to avoid, how to treat Moderators: Miltos Matsagkas (Greece), Athanasios Katsargyris (Greece) Panel of experts: Michel Makaroun (USA), Vicente Riambau (Spain), Apostolos Tassiopoulos (USA), Colin Bicknell (UK) |
12:15-12:30 | 1st question: Why EVAR fails, how to prevent failure |
12:31-12:45 | 2nd question: Type II endoleak: Is it considered a failure? What should be the appropriate management? |
12:46-13:00 | 3rd question: What is the best option to repair an EVAR failure? |
13:01-13:15 | 4th question: Rupture after EVAR. Treatment options |
13:15-13:30 | Discussion |
13:30-14:30 | ![]() |
14:30-15:30 |
Aortoiliac Obstructive Disease Moderators: Ioannis Tsolakis (Greece), Elias Brountzos (Greece), Achilleas Chatziioannou (Greece) |
14:30-14:38 |
Patient selection for invasive treatment Nikolaos Kontopodis (Greece) |
14:39-14:47 |
Which endovascular access? Miltiadis Krokidis (Greece) |
14:48-14:56 |
Updates in endovascular technology Konstantinos Katsanos (Greece) |
14:57-15:05 |
CERAB: Pros and Cons Martin Malina (UK) |
15:06-15:14 |
The role of open surgery Alexandros Gougoulakis (Greece) |
15:14-15:30 | Discussion |
15:30-16:30 | Arch and Thoracoabdominal Aorta Moderators: Vicente Riambau (Spain), Miltos Matsagkas (Greece), Christos Klonaris (Greece) |
15:30-15:38 | Update in Endovascular Aortic Arch Repair Vicente Riambau (Spain) |
15:39-15:47 | Endovascular treatment of post-dissection Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysms: Technical challenges and clinical outcomes Athanasios Katsargyris (Greece) |
15:48-15:56 | False lumen interventions in chronic type B Dissections Fiona Rohlffs (Germany) |
15:56-16:04 | Discussion |
16:05-16:13 | Stroke from Thoracic Endovascular Procedures Samer Koussayer (Saudi Arabia) |
16:14-16:22 | Complex endovascular aortic repair: The Anesthesiologist’s point of view Aikaterini Bouzia (Greece) |
16:22-16:30 | Discussion |
16:30-16:45 | Coffee Break |
16:45-18:00 | Various topics in aortic pathology Moderators: Konstantinos Papazoglou (Greece), Chrysostomos Maltezos (Greece), Georgios Georgiadis (Greece) |
16:45-16:53 | Gender related outcomes in aortic endovascular repair Gabriel Szendro (Israel) |
16:54-17:02 | Endovascular aortic repair in patients with connective tissue disease: Is there a role? Fiona Rohlffs (Germany) |
17:03-17:11 | PET Scan in AAA. Are there clinical implications in real life? Natzi Sakalihasan (Belgium) |
17:11-17:22 | Discussion |
17:23-17:31 | Bridging stent-grafts in F/BEVAR: Where do we stand today? Athanasios Katsargyris (Greece) |
17:32-17:40 | Novel Concept for the Endovascular Treatment of Type Ia Endoleak Kyriakos Oikonomou (Germany) |
17:41-17:49 | How to handle the hypogastric arteries in AAA repair: Open, Endo, embolization, IBD, bilateral IBD? Clark Zeebregts (The Netherlands) |
17:50-18:00 | Discussion |
18:00-18:45 |
iMAC @ LIVE Session Endovascular evolution in Egypt during the last decade Moderators: Mohamed Hosni (Egypt), Ioannis Tsolakis (Greece), Eleni Arnaoutoglou (Greece) |
18:00-18:08 | Μultidisciplinary approach to the treatment of arch and descending thoracic aortic pathology Sherif Essam (Egypt) |
18:09-18:17 | Endovascular management of acute thrombotic arterial occlusion Ahmad Gamal (Egypt) |
18:18-18:26 | Endovascular management for aortic disease Sherif Omar (Egypt) |
18:27-18:35 | Endovascular management of pulmonary embolism Khaled Shawky (Egypt) |
18:35-18:45 | Discussion |
HALL LEFKAS » | VS EUROPE |
08:00-09:00 | Venous Abstracts and Case Presentations I Moderators: Dimitrios Kardoulas (Greece), Efthymios Avgerinos (Greece) (8 cases, 7 min each, 5’ presentation and 2’ discussion) |
A META-ANALYSIS OF DIALYSIS ACCESS PATENCY IN PATIENTS OVER 75 YEARS OLD CORRECTION OF THE POSITION OF A DIALYSIS TUNNELED CENTRAL VEIN CATHETER USING INTRAVENOUS ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY TOTAL ENDOVASCULAR REPAIR OF A GIANT ILIAC VEIN ANEURYSM: A CASE REPORT AND REVIEW OF LITERATURE MANAGEMENT OF CHRONIC VENOUS ULCER TREATMENT OF CHRONIC FEMOROPOPLITEAL POST-THROMBOTIC SYNDROME WITH ACOUSTIC PULSE THROMBOLYSIS AND SEQUENTIAL BALLOON ANGIOPLASTY; ASSESSMENT OF FIBRIN REMODELLING ILIAC VEIN STENTING WITH IVUS GUIDANCE NON-THROMBOTIC VENOUS STENOSIS: NUTCRACKER SYNDROME AND CONCURRENT MAY-THURNER SYNDROME AND THE SIGNIFICANCE OF HYPERMOBILITY RELATED DISORDERS THE MULTIDISCIPLINARY APPROACH FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF A PATIENT WITH GLOMUVENOUS MALFORMATION |
09:00-10:00 | Superficial Vein Disease I Moderators: Dimitrios Kontothanassis (Italy), Dimitrios Kardoulas (Greece) |
09:00-09:07 | Chemical saphenous ablation: Who, when and how? Efstratios Georgakarakos (Greece) |
09:08-09:15 | Non-thermal ablation: patient selection and device update Petros Chatzigakis (Greece) |
09:16-09:23 | Thermal Ablation with Laser & RF: Is there a difference? Dimitrios Kontothanassis (Italy) |
09:24-09:31 | Novel technologies in superficial venous disease management Antonios Gasparis (USA) |
09:32-09:39 | Do we need anticoagulation for superficial venous procedures? George Kouvelos (Greece) |
09:40-09:47 | Practical approach for treating superficial vein thrombosis Christos Karathanos (Greece) |
09:47-10:00 | Discussion |
10:00-10:30 | Swollen Leg Moderators: Antonios Gasparis (USA), Jonothan Earnshaw (UK) |
10:00-10:07 | Effective compression strategies for lymphedema Evangelos Dimakakos (Greece) |
10:08-10:15 | Strategic management of lipedema Laura Redman (South Africa) |
10:16-10:23 |
Understanding Phlebolymphedema and its treatment implications Antonios Gasparis (USA) |
10:23-10:30 | Discussion |
10:30-11:30 | Hellenic Society of Phlebology @VS Europe Pelvic Venous Disorders Moderators: Efthymios Avgerinos (Greece), Panagiotis Theodoridis (Greece) |
10:30-10:36 | Assessment and diagnosis of pelvic venous disease Sotiria Mastoraki (Greece) |
10:37-10:43 | Management of pelvic venous reflux Louay Altarazi (Syria) |
10:44-10:50 | Pelvic and lower limb varicosities Ignacio Escotto (Mexico) |
10:51-10:57 | Strategic management of iliac vein stenosis: Who, when and how? Houman Jalaie (Germany) |
10:58-11:04 | Interventional management of left renal vein stenosis: Who, when and how? Stephen Black (UK) |
11:05-11:11 | Diagnostic Imaging and embolization techniques for Ovarian Vein Insufficiency Miltiadis Krokidis (Greece) |
11:11-11:30 | Discussion |
11:30-11:45 | Coffee break |
11:45-12:30 |
Vein and Lymphatic Mix Moderators: Jonothan Earnshaw (UK), Nicos Labropoulos (USA) |
11:45-11:52 | Different case scenaria for treating superficial vein reflux Nicos Labropoulos (USA) |
11:53-12:00 | Ten-year follow-up after thermal ablation Dimitrios Kontothanassis (Italy) |
12:01-12:08 | Treatment of combined superficial and deep vein disease Antonios Gasparis (USA) |
12:09-12:16 | Real-world compression guide for vein and lymphatic disease Laura Redman (South Africa) |
12:17-12:24 | Tips and tricks in deep vein procedures - from access to tough occlusions Stephen Black (UK) |
12:24-12:30 | Discussion |
12:30-13:30 | ![]() |
14:30-15:45 | v-WIN @VS Europe Vital Greek Advancements with the world Moderators: Nicos Labropoulos (USA), Athanasios Giannoukas (Greece) |
14:30-14:35 | Opening: Literature everybody should know & literature we should produce Nicos Labropoulos (USA) |
14:36-14:44 | Superficial Venous Treatments Christos Karathanos (Greece) |
14:44-14:54 | Expert Discussants: Efstratios Georgakarakos (Greece), Dimitrios Kontothanassis (Italy) |
14:55-15:03 | Deep Venous Treatments Efthymios Avgerinos (Greece) |
15:03-15:13 | Expert Discussants: Mert Dumantepe (Turkey), Ignacio Escotto (Mexico) |
15:14-15:22 | Lymphatic management Evangelos Dimakakos (Greece) |
15:22-15:32 | Expert Discussants: Antonios Gasparis (USA), Laura Redman (South Africa) |
15:33-15:38 | Closing Oscar Bottini (Argentina), Chantal Aguero (Paraguay) |
15:38-15:45 | Open Discussion |
15:45-16:30 | ![]() |
Role of tumescent fluid infiltration during saphenous stripping and ligation operation of varicose veins to reduce postoperative complications Management of chronic venous ulcer Elsanhoury Kareem (Egypt) |
16:30-16:45 | Coffee break |
16:45-18:15 | Venous Abstracts and Case Presentations II Moderators: Houman Jalaie (Germany), Mert Dumantepe (Turkey) (11 cases, 7 min each, 5’ presentation and 2’ discussion) |
LONG-TERM RESULTS OF TINZAPARIN FOR THE TREATMENT OF SUPERFICIAL VEIN THROMBOSIS OF THE LOWER LIMBS ROLE OF TUMESCENT FLUID INFILTRATION DURING SAPHENOUS STRIPPING AND LIGATION OPERATION OF VARICOSE VEINS TO REDUCE POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS AMBULATORY ENDOVENOUS-ASSISTED INVAGINATED STRIPPING OF THE GREAT SAPHENOUS VEIN CHALLENGING IVC FILTER RETRIEVAL – A CASE REPORT, TECHNIQUES AND CONSIDERATIONS ANTICOAGULATION. MANAGEMENT AFTER VENOUS STENTING VENOUS STENTING AND THE DAY AFTER – OTHER HIDDEN ASPECTS CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT OF POST-THROMBOTIC SYNDROM STILL REMAINS AN ALTERNATIVE OPTION IN SELECTIVE PATIENTS STAGED SURGICAL TREATMENT OF THE RENAL CANCER WITH METASTATIC THROMBUS IN THE INFERIOR VENA CAVA AND RIGHT ATRIUM. CLINICAL CASE ENDOVASCULAR TREATMENT OF ACUTE ILIOFEMORAL VENOUS THROMBOSIS ENDOVASCULAR TREATMENT OF UPPER LIMB PHLEGMASIA CERULEA DOLENS IN A HEMODIALYSIS PATIENT CONTEMPORARY TREATMENT OF PAGET-SCHROTTER SYNDROME |
HALL | KROKIDIS |
09:00-17:00 | Simulator experience in aortic and peripheral procedures |
HALL KERKYRA » | LIVE2023 |
08:00-09:00 | Aortic case presentations III Moderators: Georgios Geroulakos (Greece), Dimitrios Staramos (Greece), Petros Chatzigakis (Greece) (8 cases, 7 min each, 5’ presentation and 2’ discussion) |
CONTAINED RUPTURE OF COMMON ILIAC ARTERY CONCOMITANT WITH CONTRALATERAL FEMORAL MYCOTIC ANEURYSM; CASE OF NEGATIVE CULTURED INFECTIVE ENDOCARDITIS LONG-TERM RESULTS OF SURGICAL TREATMENT OF POST-COARCTATION ANEURYSMS OF THE THORACIC AORTA ENDOVASCULAR REPAIR OF A SUBACUTE TYPE B DISSECTION USING IN-SITU FENESTRATION THE USE OF CUSTOM-MADE BOVINE BIFURCATED GRAFTS FOR THE TREATMENT OF AORTIC GRAFT AND ENDOGRAFT INFECTIONS EN BLOC RESECTION OF RETROPERITONEAL MASS ALONG WITH INFRARENAL AORTA AND INFERIOR VENA CAVA ENDOVASCULAR REPAIR OF A SYMPTOMATIC THORACOABDOMINAL TYPE II ANEURYSM ENDOVASCULAR TREATMENT OF POST-DISSECTION THORACOABDOMINAL ANEURYSM CUSTOM MADE FENESTRATED DEVICE IMPLANTATION IN A CHALLENGING AORTIC CASE WITH SINGLE KIDNEY, EARLY RENAL ARTERY BRANCHING AND EXTRA RENAL ARTERY TAKEOFF FROM THE ANEURYSM |
09:00-10:00 | Hot topics on Carotid Artery Disease Moderators: Georgios Geroulakos (Greece), Konstantinos Moulakakis (Greece), Ioannis Kakisis (Greece) |
09:00-09:08 |
Five-year outcomes of SPACE 2 Trial. How powerful is the impact of the study findings Hans-Henning Eckstein (Germany) |
09:09-09:17 |
Have TCAR technique and new micromesh stents improved outcomes of carotid stenting. When TCAR is contraindicated? Apostolos Tassiopoulos (USA) |
09:18-09:26 |
Optimal timing of carotid endarterectomy after thrombectomy: balancing the risks and the benefits of expedited vs. late revascularization Maarit Venermo (Finland) |
09:27-09:35 |
(ESVS) 2023 Clinical Practice Guidelines on the Management of Atherosclerotic Carotid and Vertebral Artery Disease. What’s new and what are the main key messages? Anders Wanhainen (Sweden) |
09:36-09:44 |
Unanswered issues on the Management of Atherosclerotic Carotid and Vertebral Artery Disease that need to be addressed Ioannis Kakisis (Greece) |
09:44-10:00 | Discussion |
10:00-10:45 | SITE @ LIVE Unexpected drawbacks during aortic endovascular repair: how to avoid disaster cases Moderators: Vicente Riambau (Spain), Athanasios Giannoukas (Greece), Miltos Matsagkas (Greece) |
10:00-10:15 | Case 1 (8’) Vicente Riambau (Spain) (Discussion 7’) |
10:16-10:30 | Case 2 (8’) George Kouvelos (Greece) (Discussion 7’) |
10:31-10:45 | Case 3 (8’) Vicente Riambau (Spain) (Discussion 7’) |
10:45-11:45 | SVS @ LIVE Session What is new in Chronic Limb Ischemia: Are we reaching a consensus? Moderators: Michel Makaroun (USA), Athanasios Giannoukas (Greece), Christos Liapis (Greece) |
10:45-10:53 | Global CLTI guidelines Joseph Mills (USA) |
10:54-11:02 | The BEST-CLI Trial results are finally here Alik Farber (USA) |
11:03-11:11 | Importance of the WiFi grading System: taking about apples and oranges Joseph Mills (USA) |
11:12-11:20 | Drug Elution: Has the final chapter been written? Elizabeth Genovese (USA) |
11:20-11:45 | Discussion |
11:45-12:15 | ![]() |
12:15-13:15 |
ESVS @ LIVE Session ESVS Guidelines Moderators: Philippe Kolh (Belgium), Anders Wanhainen (Sweden), Athanasios Giannoukas (Greece) |
12:15-12:25 | ESVS 2020 Guidelines for Acute Limb Ischaemia Jonothan Earnshaw (UK) |
12:25-12:34 | Discussion |
12:35-12:45 | ESVS 2023 Guidelines on Radiation safety Philippe Kolh (Belgium) |
12:45-12:54 | Discussion |
12:55-13:05 | Guidelines and Innovation - Does the one exclude the other? Philippe Kolh (Belgium) |
11:20-11:45 | Discussion |
13:15-14:00 | ![]() |
14:00-14:15 | ![]() |
14:15-14:30 | Break |
14:30-16:00 | The Diabetic Foot: Diagnostic and treatment challenges Moderators: Christos Ioannou (Greece), Gabriel Szendro (Israel) |
14:30-14:38 | The clinical problem Nikolaos Tentolouris (Greece) |
14:39-14:47 | New imaging techniques for procedural planning during endovascular recanalization Nikolaos Galanakis (Greece) |
14:48-14:56 | Novel endovascular technology for complex infrainguinal lesions Elizabeth Genovese (USA) |
14:57-15:05 | The role of open surgery in CLI Joseph Mills (USA) |
15:06-15:14 | The role of plastic surgery in multidisciplinary care for wound healing Dimitrios Kassotakis (Greece) |
15:15-15:23 | Complex Case Presentation Marcial Fallas (Costa Rica) |
15:23-16:00 | Discussion |
16:00-17:00 | MAC @ LIVE Session Updates in Type B Aortic Dissection (TBAD) Moderators: Hans-Henning Eckstein (Germany), Christos Liapis (Greece), Athanasios Giannoukas (Greece) |
16:00-16:14 | TBAD - knowledge and research gaps, that need to be tackled together urgently (10’) Colin Bicknell (UK) Discussion (4’) |
16:15-16:29 | Long term results of uncomplicated TBAD as assessed by PET-CT (10’) Natzi Sakalihasan (Belgium) Discussion (4’) |
16:30-16:44 | Treatment of complicated TBAD, with a focus on malperfusion (10’) Samer Koussayer (Saudi Arabia) Discussion (4’) |
16:45-17:00 | A novel dissection-specific stent graft to minimize the risk of distal Stent-graft Induced New Entry (dSINE) (10’) Anders Wanhainen (Sweden) Discussion (5’) |
17:00-17:30 | ![]() |
17:30-17:45 | Educational Lecture Moderator: Athanasios Giannoukas (Greece) |
17:30-17:45 |
How to publish a paper in the EJVES Philippe Kolh (Belgium) |
17:45-18:30 | AFAVS @ LIVE Session Phlebology practice in Egypt Moderators: Emad Hussein (Egypt), Efthymios Avgerinos (Greece), Miltos Lazarides (Greece) |
17:45-17:56 | CDT for acute iliofemoral DVT. Predictors of outcome Emad Hussein (Egypt) |
17:57-18:08 | Dilemma of Venous stents Amr Abdelghaffar Mahmoud (Egypt) |
18:09-18:20 | AV access salvage Nader Hamada (Egypt) |
18:20-18:30 | Discussion |
HALL LEFKAS » | VASCULAR ACCESS |
09:00-10:00 | Vascular Access - Session I Meeting the Nephrologists Moderators: Miltos Lazarides (Greece), Konstantinos Katsanos (Greece) |
09:00-09:08 | The limits of interventional nephrology. How to succeed useful cooperation with vascular surgeons and radiologists? Ioannis E. Giannikouris (Greece) |
09:09-09:17 | How to salvage the failing dysfunctional or infected long-term central venous catheter. Is it worthwhile? Gerasimos Bamichas (Greece) |
09:18-09:26 | Proposed algorithm for the “no further vascular access option” in prevalent hemodialysis patients, because an expert vascular access surgeon or an interventional radiologist is out of duty Stylianos Fragidis (Greece) |
09:27-09:35 | The role of the nephrologist in preparing patients for chronic dialysis program Maurizio Gallieni (Italy) |
09:35-10:00 | Discussion |
10:00-11:30 | Vascular Access - Session II Expert opinion on hot topics in vascular access Moderators: Alexandros Mallios (France), Dimitrios Karnabatidis (Greece) |
10:00-10:08 | Endo AVF using the WavelinQ™ EndoAVF system: the way ahead in complicated scenarios Panagiotis Kitrou (Greece) |
10:09-10:17 | Endo AVF using the Ellipsys device: the way ahead in complicated scenarios Alexandros Mallios (France) |
10:18-10:26 | Dysfunctional autogenous and prosthetic vascular access: surgical options in brief Georgios Georgiadis (Greece) |
10:27-10:35 | Drug-coated balloons and stent-grafts: where do they achieve their best results? Konstantinos Katsanos (Greece) |
10:36-10:44 | Intraprocedural doppler ultrasound decision making for the treatment of the dysfunctional vascular access Stavros Spiliopoulos (Greece) |
10:45-10:53 | Management of the remaining vascular access in transplant patients: “blood flow against cardiac failure” Konstantinos Lambidis (Greece) |
10:54-11:02 | The best options for low and high flow vascular access induced steal syndrome and limb ischemia Alexandros Mallios (France) |
11:02-11:30 | Discussion |
11:30-12:00 | Coffee Break |
12:00-13:00 | Vascular Access - Session III Round table discussion in challenging cases: step by step presentations and questions
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12:00-12:08 | A complicated autogenous vascular access case treated by a vascular surgeon Dimitrios Staramos (Greece) |
12:09-12:17 | A complicated prosthetic vascular access case treated by a vascular surgeon Nikolaos Bessias (Greece) |
12:18-12:26 | A complicated case treated by an interventional radiologist Panagiotis Kitrou (Greece) |
12:27-12:35 | A complicated case treated by a vascular surgeon Georgios Chatzantonis (Greece) |
12:36-12:44 | A complicated case treated by a general surgeon Selcuk Baktiroglu (Turkey) |
12:45-13:00 | Panel discussion |
13:15-14:30 | Industry Lunch Session |
14:30-18:30 | WORKSHOP: Complex Aortic Endovascular Repair in pararenal and thoracoabdominal aneurysms
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14:30-16:30 | Part I: Oral Presentations |
14:30-14:35 |
Welcome and plan of the day - aims Miltos Matsagkas (Greece) |
14:36-14:44 |
Building and growing a successful F/BEVAR program Miltos Matsagkas (Greece) |
14:45-14:53 |
Workstation. Basic measurements George Kouvelos (Greece) |
14:54-15:02 |
Management options for complex aneurysms of the visceral aorta Michel Makaroun (USA) |
15:03-15:11 |
Clinical Outcomes and potential complications of F/BEVAR Christos Klonaris (Greece) |
15:11-15:20 | Discussion |
15:21-15:29 |
FEVAR step by step-Clinical Case Example, Tips and Tricks Athanasios Katsargyris (Greece) |
15:30-15:38 |
BEVAR step by step - Clinical Case Example, Tips and Tricks Konstantinos Spanos (Greece) |
15:39-15:44 |
Off-the-shelf branched devices currently in the market T-branch (Cook Medical) Konstantinos Spanos (Greece) |
15:45-15:50 |
Off-the-shelf branched devices currently in the market E-nside (Artivion) Miltos Matsagkas (Greece) |
15:51-15:56 |
Off-the-shelf branched devices under investigation Advantages and limitations of the TAMBE device (Gore) Michel Makaroun (USA) |
15:56-16:05 | Discussion |
16:06-16:14 |
Parallel grafts. When we need them, basic principles, tips and tricks George Kouvelos (Greece) |
16:15-16:23 |
Iliac branch devices during endovascular complex aortic surgery Athanasios Katsargyris (Greece) |
16:23-16:30 | Discussion |
16:30-16:40 | Break |
16:40-18:00 | Part II: Clinical Cases Presentation & Discussion Step by step presentation of 4 Cases already treated (Larissa & Athens). Interactive discussion with the participants and the expert panel about the planning and the execution of the procedures |
16:40-17:00 |
FEVAR case Athanasios Katsargyris (Greece) |
17:00-17:20 |
BEVAR off-the-shelf case George Kouvelos (Greece) |
17:20-17:40 |
BEVAR custom made case Konstantinos Spanos (Greece) |
17:40-18:00 |
BEVAR case Athanasios Katsargyris (Greece) |
18:00-18:30 | Part III: Clinical Cases Presentation & Discussion Presentation and discussion of 3 cases brought by the participants. Registered participants should send/upload their cases in advance. (3 of them will be chosen in terms of best interest, measured and will be discussed) |
18:00-18:10 |
Case 1 Athanasios Katsargyris(Greece) |
18:10-18:20 |
Case 2 George Kouvelos (Greece) |
18:20-18:30 |
Case 3 Konstantinos Spanos (Greece) |
HALL III |
09.30-10.00 | Προφορικές Ανακοινώσεις Παιδο - Οφθαλμολογία ΙΙ Προεδρείο: Ν. Βρυώνη, Μ. Μπαντέκα |
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