Meeting Program
Friday, March 2nd 2007
Hands-on Workshop on EVAR of AAA.
14:00 Welcome. T. Schmitz-Rixen
14:15 |
The Medtronic device. J.O. Balzer |
14:45 |
The Cook device. A. Thalhammer |
15:15 |
The Anaconda device. P.M. Kasprzak |
15:45 |
The Gore device. F. Adili |
16:15 |
The Endologix Powerlink System. L. Qu |
16:45 |
Unilateral devices. M. Nabil |
17:15 |
Imaging devices for EVAR. S. Zangos |
17:30 |
Contrast material and nephropathy: Which contrast material makes the difference? M.G. Mack |
17:45 |
Discussion |
Saturday, March 3rd 2007
09:00 Welcome. J.O. Balzer
09:15 |
Who should undergo EVAR for AAA: Reflections from EVAR and DREAM trials. H.-H. Eckstein |
09:30 |
Image based patient assessment for EVAR: What is important. T.J. Vogl |
09:45 |
LIVE CASE |
10:15 |
Management of small aortic aneurysms. P. Cao |
10:30 |
Does the graft make a difference in EVAR? Which graft should be used to deal with short necks? With angulated necks? J. Brunkwall |
10:45 |
Discussion |
11:00 |
Coffee break |
13:45 |
Evolution of fenestrated and branched endograft devices: Will they allow EVAR for all AAA? W. Stelter |
14:00 |
Fenestrated grafts – The UK experience. G. Hamilton |
14:15 |
Sidebranch stentgrafts. Technique and considerations. G. Torsello |
14:30 |
Is the Anaconda stent graft a more appropriate system for EVAR of AAA. P.M. Kasprzak |
14:45 |
Endoleaks & Endotension. Detection & Consequence. S. Zangos |
15:00 |
Discussion |
15:15 |
Coffee break |
15:45 |
3D aortic shape and rupture potential: Correlation with FE analysis? G. Silber |
16:00 |
Hybrid procedures in TAAA. D. Böckler |
16:15 |
Long-term follow-up and cost analysis of EVAR. M. van Sambeek |
16:30 |
LIVE CASE |
17:30 |
Discussion |
17:45 |
Take home message. J.O. Balzer |