Midwestern Vascular Surgical Society

Thursday, September 7 Program

8:00 AM Executive Council Meeting
1:00 PM Session  I

 

Presiding:  Michael C. Dalsing, M.D., President
Introductory Remarks
Michael C. Dalsing, M.D., President

 

 

Computed Tomography (CT) Angiography to Evaluate Thoracic Outlet Neurovascular Compression
Ravishankar Hasanadka, MD,  Jonathan B. Towne, MD, Gary R. Seabrook, MD; Kellie R. Brown, MD, Brian D. Lewis, MD and William D. Foley, MD 
From:  Division of Vascular Surgery, Department of General Surgery, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI

 


 

 Prograde and Retrograde Stenting of Aortic Arch Branches during or after Thoracic Endografting: Useful Techniques in the Thoracic Endovascular Era
Christopher M. Chambers, MD, Luis A. Sanchez, MD, Brian G. Rubin, MD, Patrick J. Geraghty, Marc R. Moon, MD and Gregorio A. Sicard, MD
From:  Vascular Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO

 

 

 Arteriovenous Fistula for Long Term Venous Access in Hemophiliac Boys
Irina Goncharova, MD, Walter J. McCarthy, III, M.D., Ana Bonilla, M.D., Tom Pooley, RVT, Audrey Taylor, R.N. and Valentino Leonard, M.D.
From:  Vascular Surgery, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL


 

Correlation of Superficial Venous Anatomy and Reflux With Clinical Severity: What Have We Learned Through Routine Duplex Surveillance During The Endovenous Era?
Hung B. Chu, MD,  Ahmad Bhatti, MD, Nicos Labropoulos, MD, Kyle Hazelwood, Márcio Barros, MD, Salomon Amaral, MD and Peter G. Kalman, MD
From:  Vascular Surgery, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL

 

 

 

 Retrievable Vena Cava Filters in High Risk Surgical Patients: A Study in Safety and Efficacy
Giancarlo Piano, MD, Erika R. Ketteler, MD, Vivek Prachand, MD, Erin DeValk, RN, Thuong G. Van Ha, MD, Bruce L. Gewertz, MD and John C. Alverdy, MD
From: University of Chicago Hospitals, Chicago, IL

 

 

 

 Primary versus Secondary DVT: Clinical Spectrum and Outcomes
Peter Henke, MD, Eric Ferguson, MD, Susan Blackburn, RN, Mary Proctor, RN, Manu Varma, C. Barry Deatrick, MD, Gilbert Upchurch, MD, Thomas Wakefield, MD and Derek Woodrum, MD
From: University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI

 

 
 Changing Trends in Inferior Vena Cava Filter Placement
Tahir E. Yunus, MD, General Surgery, Nabil Tariq, MD, Rose E. Callahan, O. W. Brown, MD, Phillip J. Bendick, PhD, Gerald B. Zelenock, MD and Charles J. Shanley, MD
From:  William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI

Circulating and Tissue Levels of Matrix Metalloproteinases in Experimental Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms Exacerbated by Chronic Tobacco Exposure
Amy Hackmann, MD, Michel Bergoeing, MD, Batool Arif, Terri Ennis, Robert W. Thompson, MD and John A. Curci, MD
From: Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO

 

3:00 – 6:00 PM Endovascular Course
             Bedside Placement of IVC Filters Using IVUS
Donald Jacobs, M.D.
St. Louis University
St. Louis, MO
Office Based Treatment of Venous Disease
Robert B. McLafferty, M.D.
SIU School of Medicine
Springfield, IL
Percutaneous Interventions in Dialysis Access
Jeffrey Trachtenberg, M.D.
Surgical Specialists of Decatur
Decatur, IL
4:00 PM Break

Cross Sectional Imaging
             Cross Sectional Imaging Update:  New Technologies
Roy Greenberg, M.D.
Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Cleveland, OH
3D Imaging Manipulation:Tools for Any Practice
Daniel Clair, M.D.
Cleveland Clinic Hospital
Cleveland, OH
Follow-up Imaging Studies: From Restenosis to Migration of Devices
Sean P. Lyden, M.D.
Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Cleveland, OH

 

5:40 – 6:00 PM Q & A

6:00-7:30 PM Reception In Exhibit Hall

  

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