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Programme


Saturday - October 18

   11.00 AM
Facultative Entertainment Program
1. Trip to Wieliczka – Oldest Salt Mine in Europe.
2. Medieval Cracow.
3. Kazimierz and Jewish Cracow.
     
   

 
     

Sunday - 19 October 

  7.00 AM REGISTRATION
  8.00 AM WELCOME ADDRESS
  8.10 AM SESSION  I
AAA part I
    Chairmen: Zvonimir Krajcer, Waclaw Kuczmik, Dainis Krievens
Panelists: Piotr Kasprzak, Malgorzata Szczerbo-Trojanowska, Lukasz Dziedziuchowicz, Zaza Kavteladze, Tomasz Jakimowicz, Sergey Furkalo, Marek Majewski
  8.10 AM
Dainis Krievins (Riga, Latvia) - The NELLIX EVAS. Early Experience, advantages and tips.
  8.20 AM
Marek Majewski (Paris, France) - NELLIX stent-graft. Final AAA solution?
  8.30 AM
Piotr Kasprzak (Regensburg, Germany) - How to reduce neurologic complications during EVAR of throracoabdominal aneurysms: The open branch concept.
  8.40 AM
Tomasz Jargiello (Lublin, Poland) - The use of endoanchors to optimize EVAR outcomes. Our experience with HeliFX.
  8.50 AM
Wilma Schierling (Regensburg, Germany) - Ultrasound diagnosis of endoleaks after EVAR.
  9.00 AM
Nicola Mangialardi (Rome, Italy) - Endovascular treatment of junctarenal aneurysms.
   
  9.10 AM Zvonimir Krajcer (Houston, USA) - Sealing is the Key to a Successful EVAR.    
  9.20 AM Zaza Kavteladze - EVAR Update: Patient selection, anatomical considerations and outcomes.    
  9.20 AM  Live Case Demonstration from Warsaw: Nellix Implantation in AAA – Piotr Szopinski
    Discussion
  9.50 AM Break and visit Exhibits
  10.05 AM SESSION II 
AAA part II
    Chairmen: Nicola Mangialardi, Grzegorz Oszkinis, Waclaw Kuczmik
Panelists: Dainis Krievins, Piotr Kasprzak, Zvonimir Krajcer, Sergey Furkalo, Krzysztof Ziaja, Zbigniew Galazka, Marek Majewski, Tomasz Zubilewicz
   
  10.05 AM Zvonimir Krajcer (Houston, US) - The Ovation stent-graft from TriVascular for EVAR: advantages of low profile device.
  10.15 AM  Tomasz Zubilewicz (Lublin, Poland) - Is stent-grafts migration still a challenge in patients with AAA and short neck?
  10.25 AM  Sergey Furkalo (Kiev, Ukraine) - Endovascular and surgical treatment of abdominal and thoracic aorta pathology in Ukraine. Contemporary situation.
  10.35 AM
 
Maciej Stryga (Warsaw, Poland) - Endovascular repair of para-anastomotic aneurysms of the aorta and iliac arteries.
  10.45 AM Marek Majewski (Paris, France) - “Crazy” EVAR anatomy, how to modify it and proceed with the case.
  10.55 AM  Rafal Maciag, Olgierd Rowinski (Warsaw, Poland) - Treatment of Endoleaks after EVAR using embolic polimers – home field experience.
    Live case from Warsaw: Nellix Implantation in AAA – Piotr Szopinski cont.
    Discussion
  11.20 AM Break and Visit Exhibits
  11.35 AM SESSION III 
The Great Debate: EVAR should be the first treatment choice for ruptured AAA
    MODERATOR: Malgorzata Szczerbo-Trojanowska
PANELISTS: Piotr Kasprzak, Dainis Krivens, Zvonimir Krajcer
Grzegorz Oszkinis: pro (15min)
Krzysztof Ziaja: against (15min)
12.20 PM Lunch 
  1.00 PM  SESSION IV
Chronic total Occlusion 
    Chairmen: Zaza Kavteladze, Jan Skowronski, Grzegorz Oszkinis
Panelists: Yvonne Bausback, Stefan Betge, Maciej Zaniewski, Tomasz Zubilewicz, Radosław Pietura, Konstantinos Katsanos
  1.00 PM Swen Braunlich (Leipzig, Germany) - Rotarex in patients with chronic total occlusion of SFA.
  1.10 PM Jan Skowronski (Chicago, US) - CTOs of SFA. Toys and techniques.
  1.20 PM  Konstantinos Katsanos (London, Enland) - “Tigris” in treatment of lesions in popliteal artery. Is it a revolution?
  1.30 PM Boguslaw Rudel (Cracow, Poland) - Endovascular treatment of peripheral chronic total occlusions using the crosser recanalization catheter.
  1.40 PM Yvonne Bausback (Leipzig, Germany) – TruePath Crossing Device – Challenging case presentation, mechanism of actions, choice criteria, Tips&Tricks.
  1.50 PM Stefan Betge (Jena, Germany) - 4 French devices for lower extremity treatment. Personal experience and clinical data. Home the same day?
  2.00 PM Zaza Kavteladze (Moscow, Russia) - Long CTOs. Type C, D TACS lesions. Everyday "victories" of endovascular surgery or strict following of the recommendations.
    LIVE CASES
1. Reza Ghotbi/ Boguslaw Rudel: CTO of Lower Extremity (Crosser)
2. Sven Braunlich/ Boguslaw Rudel: Rotarex in SFA occlusion
  2.50 PM Break and Visit Exhibits
  3.00 PM Session V
CAROTID ARTERY STENTING
    Chairmen: Sasko Kedev, Malgorzata Szczerbo-Trojanowska, Tomasz Urbanek
Panelists: Piotr Pieniazek, Tadeusz Popiela, Grzegorz Oszkinis, Tomasz Jargiełło, Vaclav Prochazka, Agnieszka Slowik, Tomasz Urbanek, Andrzej Dorobisz
   3.00 PM Agnieszka Slowik (Cracow, Poland) - Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Disease Update: Surgery, Stent or Watchful Waiting?
   3.10 PM Sasko Kedev - CAS with Radial approach with usage of CWS, Adapt and Filter Wire. Advantages of radial approach and complication management.
   3.20 PM Piotr Pieniazek (Cracow, Poland) - What is new in Carotid Artery Stenting AD 2014.
   3.30 PM Jan Skowronski (Chicago, US) - CAS status in the US. Rules of Engagement.
   3.40 PM Piotr Musialek (Cracow Poland) - Carotid atherosclerotic plaque morphology on virtual histology Intravascular ultrasound in relation to biomarkers: An insight into patient's risk?
  3.50 PM Vaclav Prochazka (Ostrava, Czech Republic) Mechanical treatment of ischemic stroke. System of treatment for patients with stroke in Czech Republic.
    Live case from Cracow and panel discussion
Przemyslaw Nowakowski / Paweł Buszman/ Waclaw Kuczmik: CAS with using MERR stent
  4.40 PM Break and Visit Exhibits
  4.50 PM SESSION VI
Venous session
    Chairmen: Tomasz Urbanek, Ivo Petrov , Zvonimir Krajcer
Panel: Zbigniew Krasinski, Jacek Kostecki, Radosław Pietura, Tomasz Zubilewicz, Stanislaw Molski, Zbigniew Rybak
   4.50 PM Michal Molski (Bydgoszcz, Poland) - Endovenous treatment for varicose veins – the first choice (laser, radiofrequency ablation).
   5.00 PM Zbigniew Rybak (Wroclaw, Poland) - Endovenous treatment for varicose veins – the first choice (Steam Vein Sclerosis).
   5.10 PM Radoslaw Pietura (Lublin, Poland) - Vascular malformation management.
   5.20 PM Zbigniew Krasinski (Poznan, Poland) – Interventional treatment of the subclavian vein thrombosis.
   5.30 PM Tomasz Urbanek (Katowice, Poland) - Post-thrombotic syndrome - how to avoid and how to treat it?
   6.00 PM END OF THE SESSION
 6.00 PM Reception

Monday - 20 October

  8.00 AM
SESSION VII
CRITICAL AND ACUTE LIMB ISCHEMIA
    Chairmen: Vaclav Prochazka, Marek Maruszynski, Zaza Kavteladze
Panelists: Stanislaw Bartus, Waldemar Kostewicz, Lukasz Dziedziuchowicz, Jan Skowronski, Tomasz Jargiello, Sonia Ronchey, Vaclav Prochazka
  8.00 AM Zaza Kavteladze (Moscaw, Russia) - Endovascular therapy is first line treatment in patients with critical limb ischemia.
  8.10 AM Lukasz Dziedziuchowicz (Poznan, Poland) - DEB in treatment of limb ischemia according registries and studies with Lutonix.
  8.20 AM Vaclav Prochazka (Ostrava, Czech Republic) - Stem cell therapy – a new standard for critical limb ischemia with no surgical or endovascular targets left.
  8.30 AM
Zaza Kavteladze (Moscaw, Russia) - The role and place of stents in the DEB era.
  8.50 AM Antoni Krajewski (Warsaw, Poland) - Catheter-directed intra-arterial thrombolysis for lower extremity acute ischemia.
  9.00 AM Sonia Ronchey (Rome, Italy) - Endovascular treatment of Leriche syndrome with occlusion up to the renal arteries.
  9.10 AM
Dirk Troucheau (Brusell, Belgium) - Patient’s comfort and cost-effectiveness of closure devices.
    LIVE CASES
Jan Skowronski/ Boguslaw Rudel – Silverhawk + DEB/Ranger in SFA
Grzegorz Oszkinis/ Waclaw Kuczmik – DEB/ balloon Saber 0.018” + Smart Flex in popliteal artery
  10.00 AM Break
  10.20 AM SESSION VIII
TEVAR and EVAR of thoraco-abdominal aneurysms
    Chairmen: Zvonimir Krajcer, Piotr Szopinski, Waclaw Kuczmik
Panelists: Tomasz Jakimowicz, Nicola Mangialardi, Krzysztof Ziaja, Grzegorz Oszkinis, Bogdan Cherpak, Andrzej Dorobisz, Zbigniew Galazka Tomasz Jargiello, Sergey Furkalo
  10.20 AM Sergey Furkalo (Kiev, Uraine) - EVAR and TEVAR immediate and long-term results. Single center experience.
  10.30 AM Tomasz Jakimowicz (Warsaw, Poland) – EVAR of Thoraco-abdominal Aneurysms with Branched and Fenestrated Endografts    
  10.40 AM Nicola Mangialardi (Italy, Rome) - Endovascular therapies in the ascending aorta.
  10.50 AM Nicola Mangialardi (Italy, Rome) - Current role of chimneys grafts for the treatment of complex aortic arch aneurysms.
  11.00 AM  Grzegorz Halena (Gdansk, Poland) - Extending proximal landing zones in the aortic arch. Go simple, go scallop.
  11.10 AM  Bogdan Cherpak (Kiev, Uraine) - Endovascular treatment pathology of thoracic aorta.
  11.20 AM  Mikolaj Wojtaszek, Olgierd Rowinski (Warsaw Poland) - Endovascular treatment of complex type B aortic dissections: Promoting false lumen thrombosis after TEVAR in type B aortic dissections by selectively excluding true lumen reentry points.
  11.30 PM Piotr Szopinski (Warsaw, Poland) - Lego play with thoracoabdominal aneurysms. 
  11.40 PM  Ivo Petrov (Sofia, Bulgaria) - Cardiatis multylayer stent in patients with complex thoracoabdominal aortic pathology.
    LIVE CASE from Regensburg
Piotr Kasprzak – Fenestrated stent-graft for junctarenal aortic aneurysm.
  12.15 PM  Discussion 
12.30 PM  LUNCH BREAK with Session VIII sponsored by Medtronic
DCB as First Line Therapy for Claudicants
Chairmen:
Wacław Kuczmik, MD,
Marianne Brodmann, MD
Sven Braeunlich, MD
    Marianne Brodmann - InPact DCB clinical evidence appraisal - Intro on InPact Technology.
Sven Braeunlich - InPact DCB from Clinical Evidence to day by day practice - Results from InPact Global. Leipzig experience with TASC C and D lesions at 2 yrs.
Waclaw Kuczmik - Current Status of claudicant patients treatment in Poland.
Discussion
  1.30 PM SESSION IX: Challenging cases, complication and esoteric access session (ISES Session) 
    Chairmen: Ivo Petrov, Piotr Szopinski, Zvonimir Krajcer, Jan Skowronski, Waclaw Kuczmik
Panel: Sasko Kedev, Miroslaw Dziekiewicz, Grzegorz Oszkinis, Stanislaw Bartus, Tomasz Urbanek, Andrzej Dorobisz, Grzegorz Halena
  1.30 PM Zvonimir Krajcer / Piotr Szopinski - ISES - What is there for you?
  1.45 PM  Jan Skowronski (Chicago, US) - My Porsche patient and endo landscape for Central Europe.
  2.00 PM  Jakub Zmudzki (Katowice, Poland) - Haemolytic anaemia due to the re-coarctation of thoracic aorta. A case report.
  2.10 PM  Jakub Zmudzki (Katowice, Poland) - Endovascular treatment of extracranial internal carotid artery dissection. A case report.
  2.20 PM Adam Wiszniewski (Warsaw, Poland) - Arteriovenous fistula as a rare complication of May-Thurner syndrome. 
  2.30 PM Piotr Szopinski (Warsaw, Poland) - Immediate primary conversion after endovascular treatment of a ruptured abdominal aneurysm.
  2.40 PM  Eliza Pleban (Warsaw, Poland) - Migration of aortic stent-graft complicated with acute limb ischaemia.
  2.50 PM  Grzegorz Halena (Gdansk, Poland) - Ruptured TAA and Leriche syndrome. Is hybrid OR a solution?
  3.00 PM Grzegorz Stasiuk, Adam Uryniak (Rzeszow, Poland) – Anaconda stent-graft the best solution for complex AAA. 
    Access Complications
  3.10 PM Sasko Kedev (Skopie, Macedonia) - Radial and brachial access and tips.
  3.20 PM  Miroslaw Dziekiewicz (Warsaw, Poland) - Femoral access complications. 
  3.30 PM  Zaza Kavteladze (Russia, Poland) - The role of access in complex peripheral vascular intervention. Cases-based presentation. 
    Discussion
  3.45 PM  BREAK and Visit Exhibits 
  4.00 PM  SESSION X Renal denervation
Chairmen: Yvonne Bausback, Andrzej Ochala, Adam Witkowski
Panel: Bartlomiej Guzik, Stanislaw Bartus, Waclaw Kuczmik, Jan Skowronski
  4.00 PM  Andrzej Ochala (Katowice, Poland) - Renal Denervation in trials and studies ad 2014.
  4.15 PM Yvonne Bausback (Leipzig, Germany) – Vessix Reduce HTN – Clinical Trial Update and Follow Up. Vessix Next Generation – interesting/challenging cases.
  4.30 PM  Bartlomiej Guzik (Cracow Poland) - EnligHT Renal Denervation system.
  4.45 PM  Adam Witkowski (Warsaw Poland) - The next frontier in renal denervation technology for the treatment of resistant hypertension after simplicity trial. Is there light in the tunnel for RDN in post SYMPLICITY world? Take home message.
  5.15 PM Closing Remarks
Waclaw Kuczmik, Zvonimir Krajcer, Edward Diethrich, Zaza Kavteladze, Jan Skowronski
  5.15 PM Close Of Symposium 

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CRACOW, POLAND
2nd edition of the Cracow Vascular Summit
International Meeting for Progress in Endovascular Therapies
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