Strandness-Symposium: Diagnostic and Theraputic Approaches to Vascular Disease


D. Eugene Strandness, Jr. Symposium DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC APPROACHES TO VASCULAR DISEASE January 16-20, 2011 Preliminary Program SESSIONS 1 2 3 4 5 Vascular Lab Interpretation
SUNDAY, JANUARY 16, 2011
3:00 pm	Registration
6:00pm	Welcome Reception

MONDAY, JANUARY 17, 2011
7:00am	Registration/Breakfast
	Session 1: CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE Moderator: R. Eugene Zierler, MD
7:45 am	Introduction - Strandness's Duplex Scanning in Vascular Disorders
8:00am	Role of Duplex for the Carotid and Vertebral Arteries
8:20am	Carotid Stenting - Clinical Trial Update
8:40 am	Transcranial Duplex Imaging
9:00 am	Carotid IMT - Is It Relevant To Clinical Practice?
9:20 am	Duplex Follow-up After Carotid Endarterectomy and Stenting
9:40 am	Panel: Carotid Duplex Criteria - Do We Need a New Consensus?
10:00 am	Break / Exhibits
	Session 2: LABORATORY MANAGEMENT Moderator: Robert M. Zwolak, MD
10:20 am	Billing and Coding Update
10:40 am	Preliminary and Final Reports
11:00 am	Credentialing and Accreditation
11:20 am	How To Do Quality Assurance
11:40 am	Panel: Practice Issues - On-call, Recruitment, Utilization, Efficiency
12:00 pm	Adjourn
	Workshop Sessions: Each of these three workshops will one hour and will be repeated once, with start times of 1:00 pm and 2:00 pm, to give participants an opportunity to attend two sessions per day. 1. Optimizing the Examination: Practical Application of Ultrasound Physics 2. Transcranial Doppler: Techniques and Applications 3. Carotid Duplex Scanning: Mastering the Basics

TUESDAY, JANUARY 18, 2011
7:00 am	Registration / Breakfast
	Session 3: VENOUS DISEASE Moderator: Mark A. Meissner, MD
8:00 am	Diagnosis of Acute DVT - Duplex, D-Dimer, and Risk Stratification
8:20 am	Controversies in Calf DVT
8:40 AM	Upper Extremity Venous Thrombosis
9:00 am	What's New in Treatment Guidelines for DVT - ACCP and AHA
9:20 am	The Role CT and MR Imaging in Acute and Chronic Venous Disorders
9:40 am	Break / Exhibits
10:00 am	Should Duplex Be Used in the Management of Acute DVT?
10:20 am	Physiologic Testing in Chronic Venous Insufficiency
10:40 am	Duplex Scanning For Venous Ablation Procedures
11:00 am	Abnormal Veins - What To Do When the Ultrasound Doesn't Fit
11:20 am	Diagnostic Approach to the Swollen Leg
11:40 am	Panel: Venous Duplex - One Leg or Two for Suspected Unilateral DVT?
12:00 pm	Adjourn
	WORKSHOP SESSIONS: Each of these three workshops will last one hour and will be repeated once, with start times of 1:00 pm and 2:00 pm, to give participants an opportunity to attend two sessions per day. 1. Endovenous Ablation of the Great and Small Saphenous Veins 2. Testing For Chronic Venous Insufficiency 3. Upper Extremity Venous Scanning

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 19, 2011
7:00 am	Registration / Breakfast
	Session 4: AORTA AND VISCERAL VASCULAR PROBLEMS Moderator: David L. Dawson, MD
8:00 am	Aortic and Peripheral Aneurysms
8:20 am	Renal Duplex Scanning
8:40 am	Duplex Scanning of the Mesenteric Arteries
9:00 am	Endografts for Elective and Ruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms
9:20 am	Renal and Visceral Artery Imaging - CT, MR, and Duplex
9:40 am	Break / Exhibits
10:00 am	Duplex Assessment of Aortic Endografts
10:20 am	Interventions for Aortoiliac Disease
10:40 am	Use of IVUS in the Management of Aortic Dissection with Malperfusion
11:00 am	Duplex Follow-up of Renal and Mesenteric Interventions
11:20 am	Current Status of Branched and Fenestrated Aortic Endografts
11:40 am	Panel: Is Duplex Sufficient For Routine Endograft Follow-up?
12:00 pm	Adjourn
	WORKSHOP SESSIONS: Each of these three workshops will last one hour and will be repeated once, with start times of 1:00 pm and 2:00 pm, to give participants an opportunity to attend two sessions per day. 1. IVUS and Ultrasound-guided Access 2. Duplex Aortic Endograft Evaluation 3. Renal and Mesenteric Duplex- Tips and Techniques

THURSDAY, JANUARY 20, 2011
7:00 am	Registration / Breakfast
	Session 5: PERIPHERAL ARTERIAL DISEASE Moderator: Dennis F. Bandyk, MD
8:00 am	Duplex for Lower Extremity Arterial Occlusive Disease
8:20 am	Should We Offer Vascular Disease Screening?
8:40 am	Endovascular Options for Lower Extremity Atherosclerosis
9:00 am	Duplex Surveillance After Peripheral Artery Interventions
9:20 am	Noninvasive Diagnosis of Upper Extremity Arterial Disease
9:40 am	Duplex Assessment of Dialysis Access Procedures
10:00 am	Break / Exhibits
10:20 am	Optimizing Medical Management of Peripheral Arterial Disease
10:40 am	Preoperative Vein Mapping
11:00 am	Surveillance of Infrainguinal Bypass Grafts
11:20 am	Unusual Vascular Disorders
11:40 am	Panel: Can We Plan Arterial Interventions With Duplex Alone?
12:00 pm	Adjourn

	VASCULAR LABORATORY INTERPRETATION REVIEW Moderator: Greg L. Moneta, MD
1:00 pm	Criteria Review: Carotid
1:15 pm	Carotid Case Studies
2:00 pm	Criteria Review: Venous
2:15 pm	Venous Case Studies
3:00 pm	Break
3:15 pm	Criteria Review: Peripheral Arterial
3:30 pm	Arterial Case Studies
4:15 pm	Criteria Review: Visceral Vascular
4:30 pm	Visceral Vascular Case Studies
5:15 pm	Adjourn