LINC 2018, the Leipzig Interventional Course, will feature state-of-the-art lectures and numerous live cases performed from leading interventional centers.
LINC 2018 took place from Tuesday, January 30 through Friday, February 2, 2018.
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Tuesday, January 30th:
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Room 6 - Speakers' corner
Update on clinical trials and new data – PVD/ BTK/ CLI
Moderator:
JihadMustapha
Panel:
MiguelMontero-Baker,
StevenKum
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36-month results from the absorb BTK study
RamonVarcoe
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6-month results of real-life use of the latest generation of balloon expandable DES in below-the-knee treatment
PeterGoverde
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Below-the-knee balloon angioplasty with and without non-selective stem cells infusion in treatment of critical limb ischemia
ShahramIzadpanahahmadsaraee
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Statin therapy and amputation-free survival in CLI patients: insights from the CRITISCH registry
TheodosiosBisdas
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Peroneal artery angioplasty as a single runoff vessel for foot revascularisation in patients with critical limb ischemia
AbdelrahmanMohammed
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Real-world experience with a paclitaxel-coated balloon for the treatment of atherosclerotic infrainguinal arteries. 12-month results of the BIOLUX P-III all comers registry in critical limb ischemia patients
ThomasZeller
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1-year outcomes of peripheral vascular intervention in critical limb ischemia patients: Sub-analysis of the LIBERTY 360 study
JihadMustapha
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Update on the BEST-CLI trial
MatthewMenard
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The relation of 2D perfusion angiography after below-the-knee intervention and wound healing in patients with critical limb ischemia – single center prospective study
ShinyaSasaki
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Interim results from the OMNIA study – utilisation of micro oxygen sensors during CLI therapy
MiguelMontero-Baker
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Discussion and conclusion
Tuesday, January 30th:
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Room 6 - Speakers' corner
Update on clinical trials and new data – PVD/ aortoiliac/ femoral
Moderator:
OliverSchlager
Panel:
TheodosiosBisdas,
MarcusThieme
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Midterm outcome of the covered endovascular reconstruction of the aortic bifurcation (CERAB) technique for aortoiliac occlusive disease
KimTaeymans
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The BeGraft study: A physician-initiated study investigating the BeGraft peripheral stent graft in the iliac arteries (final 24-month results)
KoenDeloose
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XTRACT as a potential frontline treatment in peripheral arterial thromboembolism – results from the multicenter PRISM trial
GeorgeAdams
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Impact of patient and lesion characteristics on drug coated balloon angioplasty of the femoro-popliteal artery – pooled analysis of four randomized controlled multicentre trials
ThomasAlbrecht
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Local and distal ptx effect: pre-clinical results with different DCBs
RaphaelCoscas
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Long term results of >200 patients with the Aperto® DCB from the Italian Aperto registry
MatteoTozzi
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Interim report of the BIOFLEX-COF RCT, comparing high vs. low chronic outward force of nitinol stents in the SFA
MartinFunovics
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A French experience of ambulatory intervention for endovascular treatment of peripheral artery disease: a retrospective study
OlivierRegnard
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A randomised comparison of digital subtraction angiography and kinetic imaging
ViktorÓriás
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The influence of balloon inflation time in femoropopliteal and BTK angioplasty: a systematic review
OlafBakker
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Tibial velocities duplex ultrasound characterisation and validity of the ankle-deep femoral artery index in peripheral arterial disease
Gergana T.Taneva
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Use of Paclitaxel-Coated Luminor® balloon catheter in the superficial femoral and popliteal arteries – the solo DEB registry
MarcusThieme
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BIOFLEX – PEACE registry 24-month analysis
ClausNolte-Ernsting
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The Münster all-comers registry of Eluvia drug-eluting stent: 1-year outcomes
TheodosiosBisdas
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BATTLE RCT. Bare metal stent vs. drug eluting stent for SFA intermediate lesions. 6-month results
YannGouëffic
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Interim 30-day analysis from the KANSHAS 1 study of the novel KANSHAS drug coated balloon for treatment of femoropopliteal occlusive disease; a latest first-in-human study
MichaelLichtenberg
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Peripheral aneurysm coiling using large volume ruby coils: Results from the multicenter ACE registry
Josvan den Berg
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Discussion and conclusion
Tuesday, January 30th:
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Room 6 - Speakers' corner
Update on clinical trials and new data – AV access/ venous/ embolisation/ EVAR
Moderator:
KonstantinosKatsanos
Panel:
FransMoll,
JanBrunkwall
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ACCESS PTS study: ACCElerated thrombolySiS for Post-Thrombotic Syndrome using the Acoustic Pulse Thrombolysis EkoSonic® Endovascular System – midterm results of a multi-center study.
Mark J.Garcia
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Prospective, randomised controlled study of paclitaxel-coated vs. plain balloon angioplasty for the treatment of failing dialysis access
AbdelrahmanSalem
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VasQTM improves functional maturation: Randomised controlled multinational study results
GasparMestres
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The Lutonix® global AV registry real world patients with a dysfunctional AV dialysis access – interim 6-month outcomes
PanagiotisKitrou
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DCB in vascular access – where does it work
TobiasSteinke
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AIDA study: prophylactic onlay mesh implantation prevents incisional hernia following AAA repair. Results from a multicenter randomised trial with 2-year follow up
SebastianDebus
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Large access hole vascular closure device based on fully absorbable patch, results of the frontier III trial
ArneSchwindt
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Prevention of Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) following Endovascular Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair (EVAR) using bicarbonate and aggressive hydration: the HYDRA-P randomised controlled trial
AthanasiosSaratzis
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Prospective study of the E-liac stent graft system in patients with common iliac artery aneurysm: 12-month results
JanBrunkwall
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Global post-market clinical follow-up of the Treovance stent-graft for endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm repair: final results from the RATIONALE registry
JörgTeßarek
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Anatomical applicability of current off-the-shelf branched endograft in thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms managed by open surgery
TommasoCambiaghi
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A post-approval registry of the TREO stent-graft for patients with infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysms
TheodosiosBisdas
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The Italian multi-centre experience of fenestrated Anaconda™ endograft for juxta/para-renal aortic aneurysms
RodolfoPini
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The use of chimney grafts in the treatment of type Ia endoleaks after previous endovascular aneurysm repair: mid-term outcomes from the PERICLES registry
SoniaRonchey
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Discussion and conclusion
Wednesday, January 31st:
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Room 6 - Speakers' corner
Selected abstracts challenging cases – venous/AV
Moderator:
JörnBalzer
Panel:
BryanYan
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Management of 21 year old female with extensive bilateral phelgmasia cerulae dolens and ileocaval thrombosis
BakerGhoneim
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Ilio-Iliac arteriovenous fistula – a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge
AndreiaCoelho
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Intracardiac migration of a stent implanted in the superior vena cava: Presentation of a severe complication after endovascular treatment of superior vena cava syndrome
Nancy MariselaCoraizaca Chicaiza
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Complexities in managing malignant pulmonary artery stenosis: difficult decisions in a patient with prior pneumonectomy
ClaytonBrittingham
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Endovascular repair of iliac vein laceration associated to complex pelvic fracture
VicenteMosquera Rey
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Role of only balloon dilatation in treatment of postphelibitic patients with ilio-caval obstruction and good venous inflow
Combined open surgery and endovascular stenting for a case of long-standing iatrogenic femoral arteriovenous fistula complicated with pulmonary hypertension
Wen HsienHsu
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Common iliac vein compression secondary to significant bladder distension
CleoniPedron
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Endovascular avoidable complication in a lupus patient
ShahramIzadpanahahmadsaraee
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Vascular access construction. A constant creative attitude is required
PedroPinto Sousa
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Radial access for fistula angioplasty: a minimally invasive and versatile option. Case report and literature review
MarceloGiusti
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Discussion and conclusion
Wednesday, January 31st:
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Room 6 - Speakers' corner
Patient centered clinical trials: Engagement and innovation
Moderator:
Marcvan Sambeek
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Introduction
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Patient recruitment and retention challenges
MarianneBrodmann
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The role of patient reported outcomes in cardiovascular trials
Marcvan Sambeek
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Incorporating the “patient's voice” in clinical research
SarahSchneider
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Digital patient engagement/ patient centric technologies
AlyTalen
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EU-MDR/ GDPR: From complex regulation to impactful change
MiekeRoelants
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Discussion and conclusion
Wednesday, January 31st:
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Room 6 - Speakers' corner
Innovation forum – PVD/ carotid/ venous/ embolisation/ miscellaneous
Moderator:
Josvan den Berg
Panel:
StanislawBartus,
JörnBalzer
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The development of the Neuroguard IEP system: A novel 3-in-1 carotid artery stent system with an integrated embolic protection filter and post-dilation balloon
RavishSachar
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Histological evaluation of filter contents in mesh-covered vs standard nitinol stents during carotid stenting using the paladin system
IvoPetrov
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The effect of carotid stent flushing during carotid artery stenting on the delayed embolic events
PapazoglouKonstantino
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Percutaneous arteriovenous fistula creation with the Ellipsys Vascular Access system – Initial results from the first centre in Europe
AlexandrosMallios
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GPX by Fluidx medical technology: a biomimetic, in situ setting embolisation agent
JihadMustapha
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Perfused Human Thiel embalmed cadavers – liquid embolisation training model
HelenMcLeod
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GELITA-SPON® RAPID3 and TUFT-IT ® in different open vascular procedures
AlainVanhulle
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Initial experience of SIOXX XL stent use in occlusive venous disease
Altino Moraes
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Peripheral venous flow model for device testing and training in human Thiel embalmed cadavers
HelenMcLeod
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Double antegrade femoral sheath for kissing technique in infrapopliteal tibial angioplasty
MagdyHaggag
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Percutaneous deep venous foot arterialisation – a new technique for creating arterial-venous fistula
BrunoMigliara
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Imaging analysis of angioscopy using open source computer vision library in patients with BTK amputation and salvaged limb
NaotoMiyagi
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Discussion
Wednesday, January 31st:
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Room 6 - Speakers' corner
Selected abstracts challenging cases – EVAR
Moderator:
PiergiorgioCao
Panel:
DanielaBranzan
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TEVAR to false lumen of chronic Type B aortic dissection with aneurysmal dilatation when there are no other options, novel technique
SamerKoussayer
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Management of abdominal compartment syndrome after rupture EVAR in 75 year IHD patient
BakerGhoneim
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Descending thoracic aneurysm complicating subacute aortic dissection with significant right common iliac secondary tear and static malperfusion of right kidney intended 2 stage procedure, unexpected outcome
AymanEl Samadoni
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9 cm abdominal aortic aneurysm with angulated neck – an endovascular challenge: case report
AhmadNaga
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Management of a symptomatic mycotic celiac artery aneurysm with chimney technique
AndreiaCoelho
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Acute lower limbs ischemia as a late complication after EVAR
ElenaHerrero Martínez
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Hybrid bail-out carotid chimney and concurrent intracranial thrombolysis for acute stoke 7 days post TEVAR
FarisAlomran
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Treatment of complex dissecting aortic aneurysm: targeting the fenestrations. Case report
ChenSpeter
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Visceral debranching and periscope technique combined with endovascular repair for the treatment of thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm
VeeraSuwanruangsri
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Hybrid repair of mycotic innominate artery pseudoaneurysm
CarlotaFernandez Prendes
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A single-stage hybrid endovascular repair of symptomatic Type V thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms: combined sandwich and debranching technique
WuttichaiSaengprakai
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Chimney endovascular aneurysm sealing (ch-EVAS) for ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysms due to Type Ia endoleak following failed EVAS
SaritphatOrrapin
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Endovascular management of a large iliac artery pseudo-aneurysm caused by a failing hip replacement prosthesis, case report and technical challenges
MohammedElkassaby
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Endovascular repair of thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm using the off-the-shelf multibranched t-Branch stent graft: the aneurysm shrinkage could influence visceral stents sealing causing bridging stents fracture and Type III endoleaks
SoniaRonchey
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Double-barreled cannon and branched stent-grafting for thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm — the Hexapus technique
I-MingChen
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Discussion and conclusion
Thursday, February 1st:
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Room 6 - Speakers' corner
Selected abstracts challenging cases – embo
Moderator:
RenéAschenbach
Panel:
Tim OlePetersen
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Assessment of PTEN-associated vascular malformations in a patient with Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba syndrome
RobertClemens
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Onyx syndrome post embolisation of Type II endoleak
TamerSayed
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The clinical case of three successful TIPS procedures in one patient with recurrent episodes of variceal bleeding
EvgenyKosovtsev
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Unique multimodality approach in a patient with a small juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibroma
RobertReyes
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Endovascular treatment of hemorrhagic complications in percutaneous
renal surgery: Case reports and literature review
MarceloGiusti
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Hystoacryl for a complex AV malformation
AmrAbdel Rahim
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Endovascular treatment of hepatic artery pseudoaneurysm after pancreticoduodenectomy
MiguelLemos Gomes
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Endovascular treatment of splenic aneurysm
CristinaBusoni
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Splenic artery pseudoaneurysm due to recurrent pancreatitis: coiling or stenting? A case report and review of literature
Carmen Schoonjans
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The impact of combined coiling and liquid sclerotherapy compared to coiling only on symptoms of pelvic congestion syndrome
MosaadSoliman
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Discussion and conclusion
Thursday, February 1st:
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Room 6 - Speakers' corner
Innovation forum – Peripheral vascular disease
Moderator:
RalfLanghoff
Panel:
RichardHeuser
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X-ray angiography using kinetic imaging: optimizing signal-to-noise ratio
IstvánGóg
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A new device for Seldinger technique improvement
EnricRoche
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Snare-piercing technique to facilitate the re-entry into the true lumen from the subintimal space
MartaLobato
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Drug transfer to the vessel wall by drug-coated hyper-compliant balloon catheters (DCHCB)
MaciejKusmierczuk
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Sirolimus on drug-coated balloons?
DanielPeters-Berg
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New switch back technique from the one puncture site of femoral artery
KazukiTobita
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Endovascular repair of a popliteal artery with an autovenous transplant
AlexeyIvanov
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The use of CrossLock™ catheter for treatment of complex peripheral CTOs
RichardHeuser
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FLEX catheter: a novel device facilitating in the preparation of vessels for angioplasty
LouisLopez
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Novel technique to tackle flush Superficial Femoral Artery (SFA) Chronic Total Occlusion (CTO)
AhmadNaga
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Initial experience with the Soundbite CTO wire technology
EricTherasse
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Discussion
Thursday, February 1st:
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Room 6 - Speakers' corner
Hybrid open and endovascular common carotid artery revascularisation after failed
attempted retrograde recanalisation
James Ebaugh
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Complicated left internal carotid artery stenosis treated percutaneously by anchoring method
FarukErtaş
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Endovascular management of left aberrant subclavian steal syndrome in a 28 year
old patient with right sided aortic arch and Kommerrel diverticulum
MagdyHaggag
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Endovascular management of an iatrogenic vertebral artery injury following internal jugular venous catheterization
Kalliopi MariaTasopoulou
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Right brachial artery approach for left carotid stenting in hostile aortic arch
LizaCarrijo
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A rare cause of massive gastrointestinal blood loss
Karenvan Langenhove
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Innominate Steal syndrome – a hybrid approach
NelsonCamacho
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Endovascular rescue of ruptured pseudoaneurysm of external iliac artery caused by protrusio acetabuli prosthetica
JaroenCheewinmethasiri
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Primary stenting approach for acute total occlusion of abdominal aortic endograft
PabloNuñez
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Endovascular solution in case of abdominal aortic dissection with bilateral lower limb ischemia in a man trampled by a bull
JaroenCheewinmethasiri
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A case of a young hypertensive man with polycystic kidney disease treated with the verve peri-pelvic renal denervation device: a prelude to study in CKD and chronic kidney pain
RichardHeuser
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Management of a complex renal artery aneurysm
PedroPinto Sousa
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Discussion and conclusion
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