LINC 2019 presentations


LINC 2019, the Leipzig Interventional Course,  featured state-of-the-art lectures and numerous live cases have been performed from leading interventional centers.

LINC 2019 took place from Tuesday, 22 January through Friday, 25 January 2019.

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LINC 2019 programme

Find all topics and speakers listed below.

Conference day 2

  • - , Room 1 - Main Arena 1

    Optimizing the treatment of BTK vessels in critical limb ischemia: Focus on new trials, drug-eluting technologies, and new implants

    Moderator:
    Dierk Scheinert, Jihad Mustapha
    Panel:
    Marc Bosiers, Peter Schneider, Ehrin Armstrong, Frank Vermassen, Ramon Varcoe, Francesco Liistro
    1. -

      Update on the BEST-trial: How will it change our practice

        Matthew Menard
    2. -

      Endovascular treatment vs. bypass surgery in CLI patients with chronic kidney disease

        Theodosios Bisdas
    3. -

      First time data release: In depth look at Lutonix safety events with difficult lesion 6-month BTK IDE Update

        Jihad Mustapha
    4. -

      First time data release: Interim 24-month results from the global LUTONIX® 014 DCB real world BTK registry

        Michael Lichtenberg
    5. -

      First time data release: Paclitaxel-coated balloon in below-the-knee lesions: 6-month results from the Ranger BTK single center study

        Costantino del Giudice
    6. -

      First time data release: Initial experience with the temporary spur stent system: DEEPER trial first-in-man results

        Jihad Mustapha
    7. -

      New DCB era for BTK: 6-month results from the China AcoArt II study

        Wei Guo
    8. -

      Drug-coated balloons in BTK: Where do we stand and what are the open questions?

        Marc Bosiers
    9. -

      Alternative methods of drug delivery in BTK vessels – Initial insights from the TANGO trial

        Ehrin Armstrong
    10. -

      Live case transmission from Leipzig

        University Hospital Leipzig, Dep. Angiology - Live case center
    11. -

      How to reduce dissections in BTK: Techniques & devices

        Jos van den Berg
    12. -

      Size matters: experimental study on the effect of oversizing during tibial PTA

        Olaf Bakker
    13. -

      Initial experience with a new 3F compatible microstent for BTK revascularisation

        Robert Beasley
    14. -

      The demise of the absorb BVS. Why it failed, what we learned from the coronary experience, and is there is a future for bioresorbable scaffolds below-the-knee?

        Ramon Varcoe
    15. -

      Discussion and conclusion

  • - , Room 2 - Main Arena 2

    Complex iliac artery aneurysms – current techniques for endovascular repair

    Moderator:
    Giovanni Torsello, Jan Brunkwall
    Panel:
    Spiridon Botsios, Fabio Verzini, Olaf Richter
    1. -

      Results of the multicenter pELVIS registry for isolated common iliac aneurysms treated by the iliac branch device

        Giovanni Pratesi
    2. -

      Bilateral use of the Gore IBE device for bilateral CIA aneurysms and a first interim analysis of the prospective Iceberg registry

        Michel Reijnen
    3. -

      Long-term outcomes of the COOK IBD for iliac artery aneurysms

        Giovanni Federico Torsello
    4. -

      Live case transmission from Münster

        St. Franziskus Hospital Münster - Live case center
    5. -

      Iliac branch device GoWell: a prospective, multiple centers research results from China

        Wei Guo
    6. -

      Sandwich technique for treating AAAs involving the common Iliac bifurcations: Experience with 151 hypogastric revascularisations: Lessons learned

        Jan Brunkwall
    7. -

      Overtaking technical and anatomical challenges of preservation in the treatment of iliac aneurysmal disease

        Giovanni Pratesi
    8. -

      Bilateral iliac aneurysm: what to preserve?

        Jan Heyligers
    9. -

      Discussion and conclusion

  • - , Room 3 - Technical Forum

    Focus session: Interventional oncology and embolisation therapies – Liver (part I)

    Moderator:
    Ulf Teichgräber, Michael Moche
    Panel:
    Thomas J. Vogl, Maciej Pech, Walter Wohlgemuth
    1. -

      Irreversible electroporation – current role in percutaneous tumor ablation

        Philipp Wiggermann
    2. -

      Live case transmission from Frankfurt

        Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Frankfurt - Live case center
    3. -

      Clinical evidence of radioembolisation in HCC

        Maciej Pech
    4. -

      Transarterial chemoembolisation: C-TACE vs. DEB TACE vs. DSM TACE

        Thomas J. Vogl
    5. -

      Live case transmission from Jena

        University Hospital Jena - Live case center
    6. -

      SIRCCA trial: Radioembolisation as first line therapy in patients with inoperable intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma

        Tim Ole Petersen
    7. -

      Holmium-166 radioembolisation: do we really need that?

        Ralf-Thorsten Hoffmann
  • - , Room 5 - Global Expert Exchange

    Lower limb interventions (part I) – Focus on latest information on drug-coated balloons

    Moderator:
    William Gray, Koen Deloose
    Panel:
    Juan Fernando Granada Solis, Aloke Finn, Eugenio Stabile
    1. -

      Live case transmission from Leipzig

        University Hospital Leipzig, Dep. Angiology - Live case center
    2. -

      Pre-clinical and histology findings from different DCBs

        Raphael Coscas
    3. -

      First time data release: A mechanistic look at 0.018 DCBs: Considerations for efficacy and durability of response

        Juan Fernando Granada Solis
    4. -

      How DCB drug dose effects vessel healing

        Aloke Finn
    5. -

      1-year outcome of the KANSHAS 1 study of the novel KANSHAS drug-coated balloon for treatment of femoropopliteal occlusive disease: the first-in-human study

        Michael Lichtenberg
    6. -

      Total IN.PACT 1-year results: Clinical outcomes from All-Comers

        Marianne Brodmann
    7. -

      Total IN.PACT 1-year results: Imaging and propensity analysis

        John Laird
    8. -

      6-month SFA results from Levant Japan

        Hiroyoshi Yokoi
    9. -

      Outcomes of DCB use in real world patients: 3-year clinical outcomes from the IN.PACT global study

        Koen Deloose
    10. -

      Ranger DCB SFA registry: 24-month full cohort analysis

        Michael Lichtenberg
    11. -

      Long term results from the LegDeb registry

        Eugenio Stabile
    12. -

      Cost economic evidence: what do DCB deserve? The US case example

        George Adams
    13. -

      Adverse effects of Paclitaxel on arterial pathology: Are we using the right drug on our DCBs?

        Ulrich Beschorner
    14. -

      12-month data from the EFFPAC randomized clinical trial

        Marcus Thieme
    15. -

      Discussion and conclusion

  • - , Room 7 - Speakers' corner

    Challenging cases and complications – iliac/embolization

    Moderator:
    Jörn Balzer
    Panel:
    Hans Krankenberg
    1. -

      Percutaneous trans-gluteal embolization of an internal iliac artery aneurysm in a case of occlude IBE

        Maria Antonella Ruffino
    2. -

      Endovascular therapy of aortoiliac occlusion – Could it be the first line therapy?

        Christiana Anastasiadou
    3. -

      Bilateral common femoral artery endaterectomy with covered endovascular reconstruction of aortic bifurcation (CERAB) with retrograde left anterior tibial artery for PRESTO technique to conquer the complex aorto-iliac occlusive disease with heavily calcified CFA and long segment chronic total occlusion (CTO) lesion of SFA

        Tossapol Prapassaro
    4. -

      Use of the transbrachial approach with regular radial sheath as an alternative method in the management of aortoiliac occlusive arterial diseases

        Mohamed Nagib
    5. -

      Exclusion of a traumatic, giant arteriovenous fistula in a thirty-year-old female patient using endovascular technique

        Robert Proczka
    6. -

      Endovascular treatment of ureteroarterial fistula using a covered stent, evaluated by intravascular ultrasound: A case report

        Kazunori Horie
    7. -

      Leriche syndrome percutaneous treatment in patient with CLI – CERAB technique modification with protection of inferior mesenteric artery

        Pargalava N. Kipiani V.
    8. -

      Combined thrombolysis, suction, and open aorto-iliac thrombectomy

        Hussien Rabee
    9. -

      Endovascular treatment of arterial complications after orthopedic surgery of the hip

        Elena Lonjedo
    10. -

      Complex vascular complication after Hip TEP

        Christoph Feldmann
    11. -

      Retrograde embolization of symptomatic hypogastric artery aneurysm

        Andrew Unzeitig
    12. -

      Unusual transarterial embolization for frozen shoulder in case of ulcerative colitis

        Sang Woo Park
  • - , Room 6 - Speakers' corner

    Selected abstracts challenging cases – venous/AV

    Moderator:
    Rick de Graaf
    Panel:
    Sebastian Sixt, Bruno Freitas
    1. -

      Aspiration thrombectomy for acute deep vein thrombosis of the left lower extremity of a child after cardiac radiofrequency ablation

        Maria Antonella Ruffino
    2. -

      Mortality case after stent placement for SVC syndrome

        Myung Gyu Song
    3. -

      Bilateral breast enlargement: an unusual presentation of SVC obstruction in a hemodialysis patient with fibrosing mediastinitis

        Dong Erk Goo
    4. -

      Emergency single stage superior vena cava and pulmonary artery stenting

        Nuran Seneviratne
    5. -

      Catastrophic antiphospholipid syndrome complicated with hepatic budd chiari syndrome and inferior vena cava occlusion: case report of successful management with endovascular sharp IVC recanalisation and direct intrahepatic porto-systemic shunting

        Ali Alsaadi
    6. -

      Endovascular treatment for IVC filter related PTS

        Wei Liang
    7. -

      Endovascular treatment of traumatic intra-abdominal suprahepatic IVC rupture

        Nam Yeol Yim
    8. -

      Catheter directed thrombolysis followed by PTA of superior vena cava in a patient with severe SVC syndrome 3 years post PPM

        Syed Maqbool
    9. -

      Right ovarian vein syndrome

        Nasser Algharem
    10. -

      Discussion

    11. -

      Endovascular management of concurrent ilio-iliac arteriovenous fistula and ipsilateral common iliac vein occlusion

        Bader AlAhaideb
    12. -

      Successful percutaneous management of massive active bleeding from the ulcerated skin in two cases of complex AVM

        Gonca Eldem
    13. -

      Postraumatic high-flow priapism treated with superselective arterial coil embolization: case report and literature review

        Bianca Marinelli Teixeira
    14. -

      Sharp recanalisation of central venous occlusion utilizing re-entry catheter

        Ali Alsaadi
    15. -

      Inferior vena caval obstruction and limited role of endovenous therapy

        Mangesh Tarte
    16. -

      Duodenal perforation consequent to a cava filter migration

        Guilherme Vieira Meirelles
    17. -

      Klippel Trenaunay syndrome. When and what to do?

        Ayhan Senol
    18. -

      Advanced stage metastatic prostatic adenocarcinoma causing bilateral extensive Ilio-femoral DVT & infra-renal IVC thrombosis

        Mangesh Tarte
    19. -

      Single session combined treatment of acute pulmonary embolism (PE) and acute deep venous thrombosis (DVT) with mechanical aspiration thrombectomy: single center experience

        Massimo Pieraccini
    20. -

      Discussion and conclusion

  • - , Scientific Posters

    Original research: PVD

    Juror:
    Sigrid Nikol, Peter Huppert
    1. -

      The impact of BMI on mid-term clinical and limb outcome in patients with peripheral artery disease after endovascular treatment

        Hoyoun Won
    2. -

      2-year outcomes of orbital atherectomy treatment in symptomatic peripheral artery disease patients: sub-analysis of the LIBERTY 360 study

        George Adams
    3. -

      The impact of calcium score of femoropopliteal artery after endovascular treatment

        Takahiro Tokuda
    4. -

      Clinical impact of ankle-brachial index improvement after endovascular therapy for peripheral arterial disease

        Tomonori Katsuki
    5. -

      Beyond tip stiffness: flexural rigidity distributions of guidewires and specialty devices

        Martin Brouillette
    6. -

      VITAE registry: vascular access Indigo CatD Thrombo Aspiration registry

        Maria Antonella Ruffino
    7. -

      Mechanical thrombectomy with ANGIOJET system in patients with lower limb bypass occlusion

        Igancio Domínguez
    8. -

      New scoring model to assess lesions involving the common femoral artery: its relation to the stage of ischemia and revascularisation method

        Alexey Baryshnikov
    9. -

      Retrograde use of the outback re-entry catheter in complex infrainguinal arterial recanalisation

        Lorenzo Patrone
    10. -

      Impaired glucose tolerance is associated with severity of peripheral artery disease

        Mehmet Mustafa Can
    11. -

      Aspiration thrombectomy for acute limb ischemia: a single center experience

        Stefano Molinaro
    12. -

      Routine vs. selective completion angiogram after thrombo-embolectmoy in the management of acute lower limb ischemia

        Amr Elsafie
    13. -

      Non-ambulatory state among hemodialysis patients is associates with mortality and lower limb events: Insights from PREDICT study

        Takahiro Sakai
    14. -

      Relationship Between FeDCLIP score and patency in PAD patients by using DES or BMS with Cilostazol for femoropopliteal lesions

        Tomoaki Mochidome
    15. -

      Can a single centre conduct a clinical trial in lower limb endovascular intervention?

        Cindy Wang
    16. -

      Platelet function in patients undergoing peripheral angioplasty

        Grzegorz Borowski
    17. -

      Short-term outcomes of supervised exercise training in patients with peripheral artery disease and intermittent claudication

        Daniel Kretzschmar
    18. -

      Acute limb ischemia in patients with neoplastic disease

        Angeliki Argyriou
  • - , Room 2 - Main Arena 2

    Innovations for daily practice: Advanced settings for hybrid ORs and new technologies for “standard” infrarenal aortic aneurysm repair

    Moderator:
    Frans Moll, Marc van Sambeek
    Panel:
    Jörg Teßarek, Joost A. van Herwaarden, Frank Veith, Chang Shu, Mauro Gargiulo
    1. FOCUS ON CONSIDERATIONS AND INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS FOR HYBRID ORS

    2. -

      Workflow innovation in the hybrid OR space

        Heiko Wendorff
    3. -

      Sterility in the hybrid OR – A crucial hygiene factor

        Roberto Traversari
    4. -

      Rationale for IVUS guided endovascular aortic repair

        Jörg Teßarek
    5. -

      First time data release: Innovation in 3D navigation: results from the FORS – Fibre Optic RealShape first in-human study

        Joost A. van Herwaarden
    6. -

      Occupational radiation hazards during EVAR

        Frans Moll
    7. FOCUS ON CURRENT DATA AND NEW TECHNOLOGIES FOR "STANDARD EVAR"

    8. -

      Women experience clinically comparable long-term outcomes to men when treated with the Endurant endograft: a 5-year evaluation of 133 female patients from the ENGAGE registry

        Giovanni Pratesi
    9. -

      Live case transmission from Leipzig

        University Hospital Leipzig, Dep. Angiology - Live case center
    10. -

      Does ovation offer a long-term durable solution for female AAA patients? Results from ENCORE gender sub-analysis

        Sean Lyden
    11. -

      Results in EVAR, FEVAR, and BEVAR: are differences between men and women still present?

        Eric Verhoeven
    12. -

      Early experience with Ankura AAA stent graft system

        João Albuquerque e Castro
    13. -

      Recorded case presentation: Abdominal aortic aneurysm repair with Lifetech Ankura AAA stent graft sytem

        Konrad Janowski
    14. -

      Single-centre experience with the Gore C3 Excluder stent-graft in 300 consecutive patients

        Eric Verhoeven
    15. -

      Might EVAS be associated with a difference in mortality compared to EVAR?

        Michel Reijnen
    16. -

      Contemporary EVAR evidence demonstrated clear improvement in long-term outcomes compared to EVAR-1: Insights from the ENGAGE global registry

        Dittmar Böckler
    17. -

      Final results of the RATIONALE registry with the Treovance stent-graft

        Vicente Riambau
    18. -

      Discussion and conclusion

  • - , Room 1 - Main Arena 1

    Symposium: Data supported solutions for peripheral arterial disease intervention

    Moderator:
    Dierk Scheinert, Yann Gouëffic
    Panel:
    Konstantinos Katsanos, Costantino del Giudice, Stefan Müller-Hülsbeck
    1. -

      Introduction and learning objectives

        Yann Gouëffic
    2. -

      Benchmarking Ranger drug-coated balloon data in SFA treatment

        Dierk Scheinert
    3. -

      Downstaging complexity for a DCB strategy in claudicants

        Konstantinos Katsanos
    4. -

      Live case transmission from Leipzig

        University Hospital Leipzig, Dep. Angiology - Live case center
    5. -

      Gauging performance in below-the-knee intervention

        Costantino del Giudice
    6. -

      Raising the bar with Eluvia drug-eluting stent data

        Stefan Müller-Hülsbeck
    7. -

      Close and take aways

  • - , Room 3 - Technical Forum

    Stop bleeding! Tips and tricks for interventional management of bleeding complications

    Moderator:
    Jörn Balzer, Robert Lookstein
    Panel:
    Boris Radeleff, Bernhard Reimers
    1. -

      Interventional therapies in patients under anticoagulation – risk-related management

        Bettina Maiwald
    2. -

      Emergency coiling procedures for acute bleeding – tips and tricks

        Boris Radeleff
    3. -

      Interventional treatment options for bleeding of oesophageal varices

        Andreas Koops
    4. -

      Access complications during TAVI – How to treat and how to prevent

        Bernhard Reimers
    5. -

      Discussion and conclusion

  • - , Room 4 - Discussion Forum

    SITE@LINC: Aortic disaster cases: what can we learn from the expert’s nightmares?

    Moderator:
    Vicente Riambau, Dittmar Böckler
    Discussant:
    Jan Brunkwall, Jean-Paul de Vries, Eric Ducasse, Tilo Kölbel
    1. Objective: To share bad and unexpected experiences and how to deal with them. Big names can also be in trouble. Case presentations and interactive discussion

    2. Case presentation 1

        Jan Brunkwall
    3. Case presentation 2

        Jean-Paul de Vries
    4. Case presentation 3

        Eric Ducasse
    5. Case presentation 4

        Tilo Kölbel
  • - , Room 7 - Speakers' corner

    Challenging cases and complications – carotid/visceral/renal

    Moderator:
    Stanislaw Bartus
    Panel:
    Klaus Mathias
    1. -

      Internal carotid pseudoaneurysm treated with diverted flow stent

        Pablo Aragon Ropero
    2. -

      Traumatic subclavian pseudoaneurism treated by hybrid technique

        Santiago Estebanez
    3. -

      Early endovascular approach in acute internal carotid artery dissection

        Raimundo Santos
    4. -

      Hybrid operation for a huge internal carotid arterial aneurysm

        Weixiao Li
    5. -

      Dysphagia Lusoria due left subclavian Kommerell diverticulum

        Guilherme Vieira Meirelles
    6. -

      A case of successful EVT for acute hand ischemia with using trans collateral channel approach

        Hideyuki Takimura
    7. -

      Experience on management of extracranial carotid aneurysms

        Jinsong Wang
    8. -

      IVUS & OCT during CAS

    9. -

      Endovascular management of massive hemobilia due to cystic artery pseudoaneurysm following laproscopic cholecystectomy

        Anwar Khan
    10. -

      Management of giant celiac artery aneurysm in a frail patient

        Tony Soares
    11. -

      Endovascular treatment of acute bleeding from a SMA pseudoaneurysm following pancreaticoduodenectomy by implantation of coronary stent-grafts

        Mathis Planert
    12. -

      Covered stents for the treatment of renal artery in-stent restenosis (ISR). A viable option for a common problem. Case presentation and literature review

        Ammar Safar
    13. -

      Case study: complete occlusion of mesenteric vessels with vascularisation surgically

        Robert Heidepriem
    14. -

      Discussion

  • - , Room 5 - Global Expert Exchange

    JET@LINC

    Moderator:
    Giancarlo Biamino, Kazushi Urasawa, Hiroyoshi Yokoi
    Panel:
    Michinao Tan, Tatsuya Nakama, Masahiko Fujihara, Daizo Kawasaki, Osamu Iida
    1. -

      Introduction

    2. -

      A review of revascularisation techniques for femoropopliteal occlusions in Japan

        Michinao Tan
    3. -

      The efficacy of pedal artery revascularisation; the final frontier of lower limbs intervention

        Tatsuya Nakama
    4. -

      The reconsideration of evaluation for complex SFA disease by the multidisciplinary modalities

        Masahiko Fujihara
    5. -

      IVUS guided intraluminal wiring for peripheral CTO lesion

        Daizo Kawasaki
    6. -

      Overview of CLI treatment evidence vs. experience

        Osamu Iida
    7. -

      Discussion and conclusion

  • - , Room 3 - Technical Forum

    Symposium: Pelvic venous disorders: Iliofemoral obstruction and pelvic venous insufficiency case presentations

    Moderator:
    Stephen Black
    Panel:
    Vincent Vidal
    1. -

      PTS and Acute DVT case with Abre Venous Stent System

        Houman Jalaie
    2. -

      NIVL case with Abre Venous Stent System

        Stephen Black
    3. -

      Pelvic venous reflux: Embolisation with the Onyx® Liquid Embolic system

        Vincent Vidal
    4. -

      Questions and answers

  • - , Room 5 - Global Expert Exchange

    Deep dive session: Lower limb interventions (part II) – Focus optimization of DCB-results in complex lesions, critical limb ischemia, and new implants

    Moderator:
    Iris Baumgartner-Peuker, Nicolas Shammas
    Panel:
    Stephan Duda, Marc Bosiers
    1. -

      IN.PACT DCB outcomes in CLI patients

        Jorge Cuenca
    2. -

      Long-term durability and safety of DCB treatment in the SFA: Final 5-year clinical outcomes from the IN.PACT SFA trial

        John Laird
    3. -

      Changing paradigm: The role of DCB in Japanese clinical practice

        Yoshimitsu Soga
    4. -

      Live case transmission from Leipzig

        University Hospital Leipzig, Dep. Angiology - Live case center
    5. -

      Dissections matter: Evidence for post PTA dissections

        Ehrin Armstrong
    6. -

      Dissection identification and classification using IVUS

        Nicolas Shammas
    7. -

      Tack endovascular system – how I will use the Tack Endovascular System® in the real world

        Michael Lichtenberg
    8. -

      Impact of “Super Slow Inflation” as a lesion preparation in the DCB era

        Makoto Sugihara
    9. -

      BIOLUX 4 EVER: Combining Passeo-18 Lux DCB and Pulsar-18 BMS – 24-month results of full cohort

        Koen Deloose
    10. -

      Results from the 100 patients of the prospective TIGRIS Vienna study – update

        Martin Werner
    11. -

      The EVOLUTION study: a physician-initiated study investigating the iVolution stent in femoropopliteal lesions (final 24-month results)

        Marc Bosiers
    12. -

      BATTLE trial: RCT comparing BMS (Misago) vs. DES (Zilver PTX) for SFA intermediate lesions

        Yann Gouëffic
    13. -

      Insights from the IMPERIAL trial

        Stefan Müller-Hülsbeck
    14. -

      The usefulness of Zilver PTX for the treatment of in-stent restenosis of the superficial femoral artery

        Tsuyoshi Shibata
    15. -

      Outcomes of Paclitaxel coated technology in treating patients with Rutherford 5 and 6 peripheral arterial disease

        Saadat Shariff
    16. -

      Economic evaluation of IN.PACT Admiral drug-coated balloon (DCB) for treatment of CLI lesions of the SFA, in the Dutch healthcare system

        Michel Reijnen
    17. -

      Discussion and conclusion

  • - , Room 1 - Main Arena 1

    Optimizing the treatment of BTK vessels in critical limb ischemia: Focus on imaging, revascularisation strategies, atherectomy, and assessment of results

    Moderator:
    Peter Schneider, Roberto Ferraresi
    Panel:
    Jim A. Reekers, Miguel Montero-Baker, George Adams, Yoshimitsu Soga, Marco Manzi
    1. -

      Critical limb ischemia: Have we made improvement in classifying these patients in a better way?

        Marianne Brodmann
    2. -

      Tips and tricks to optimize preinterventional imaging with CO2 angiography and no-contrast MR angiography

        Jos van den Berg
    3. -

      Wound and surgery-guided revascularisation & flow-guided surgery: the multidisciplinary approach to limb salvage

        Roberto Ferraresi
    4. -

      When is below-the-ankle angioplasty indicated and how to introduce it into your practice?

        Peter Schneider
    5. -

      Live case transmission from Münster

        St. Franziskus Hospital Münster - Live case center
    6. -

      How to optimize acute success and drug effect of DCB in BTK vessels?

        Michael Lichtenberg
    7. -

      The role of orbital atherectomy for optimization of BTK revascularisation results

        Peter Schneider
    8. -

      Versatility of directional atherectomy: Clinical use below-the-knee

        Ravish Sachar
    9. -

      Assessing foot perfusion after BTK revascularisation: Role of perfusion angiography and upcoming techniques

        Miguel Montero-Baker
    10. -

      Perfusion imaging of the foot in CLI-patients: prognostic value of pharmacological interventions

        Peter Huppert
    11. -

      Is non-functional microcirculation the same as flow-independent ischemia?

        Jim A. Reekers
    12. -

      Discussion and conclusion

  • - , Room 2 - Main Arena 2

    Challenges in the treatment of infrarenal aneurysms – considerations for a durable repair

    Moderator:
    Eric Verhoeven
    Panel:
    Nilo Mosquera, Fabio Verzini
    1. -

      Introduction

        Eric Verhoeven
    2. -

      Challenges in the treatment of infrarenal aneurysm – considerations for a durable repair

        Nilo Mosquera
    3. -

      Live case transmission from Leipzig

        University Hospital Leipzig, Dep. Angiology - Live case center
    4. -

      Keypoints when treating short necks

        Fabio Verzini
    5. -

      Discussion and conclusion

  • - , Room 3 - Technical Forum

    Focus session: Interventional oncology and embolisation therapies – Liver (part II)

    Moderator:
    Thomas J. Vogl, Maciej Pech
    Panel:
    Ralf-Thorsten Hoffmann, Ulf Teichgräber, Michael Moche
    1. -

      Double embolisation for rapid liver hypertrophy: The endovascular ALPPS

        Christoph Binkert
    2. -

      Live case transmission from Jena

        University Hospital Jena - Live case center
    3. -

      Portal vein aborisation after TIPPS implantation

        Ulf Teichgräber
    4. -

      Thermoablation – where do we stand?

        Thomas J. Vogl
    5. -

      Live case transmission from Frankfurt

        Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Frankfurt - Live case center
    6. -

      Recorded case presentation: Technical aspects of portal venous embolisation

        René Aschenbach
    7. -

      OPTIMIS: a global observational study to assess the use of Sorafenib after TACE in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC)

        Markus Peck-Radosavljevic
  • - , Room 4 - Discussion Forum

    VIVA@LINC: Strategies on the frontline. The year in review: Triumph or tragedy – my most surprising case of the past year and how it changed my approach

    Moderator:
    Sean Lyden
    Discussant:
    Chris Metzger, John Laird, Osamu Iida
    1. Aortic

        Sean Lyden
    2. Carotid

        Chris Metzger
    3. Femoral-popliteal

        John Laird
    4. Tibial-pedal

        Osamu Iida
    5. This is a case-based session focusing on what we like best ... real cases with challenges that make the experts sweat. This may result in a great save or a terrible complication but these are often the cases from which we learn the most. In this amphitheater setting, audience participation is encouraged and step-by-step case management is featured and discussed.

  • - , Room 6 - Speakers' corner

    Selected abstracts challenging cases – AV access related issues

    Moderator:
    Konstantinos Katsanos
    Panel:
    Robert Jones
    1. -

      Durability and cost effectiveness of peripheral inserted portcath for chemotherapy

        Sohiel Nagib
    2. -

      Central venous occlusive disease in hemodialysis patients. What to do when the dialysis fistula is quickly occluded after reintervention?

        Ewa Swiecka
    3. -

      Dialysis access endovascular interventions and strategies for reducting hematomas with perforation

        Mark Goldberg
    4. -

      Extreme hemodialysis access: a transhepatic HeRO

        Lucas Freire
    5. -

      IN.PACT Admiral DCB In upper limb arteriovenous fistulae/graft. A South African single unit audit

        Dirk Le Roux
    6. -

      Lessons learned from 257 patients treated by surgical correction of dialysis steal syndrome

        Samuel N. Steerman
  • - , Room 7 - Speakers' corner

    Selected abstracts original research – Venous/AV access

    Moderator:
    Stephen Black
    Panel:
    Rick de Graaf, Sebastian Sixt
    1. -

      Endovascular management of iliac vein compression syndrome: a prospective case series of 61 patients

        Ahmed Allam
    2. -

      Flebogrif a new minimally invasive mechano-chemical technique for ablation of the great saphenous vein. One center experience – results of 24-month follow-up

        Tomasz Zubilewicz
    3. -

      Midterm result of tunneled catheter placement in hemodialysis patients with central venous stenosis or occlusion

        Hassan Lotfy
    4. -

      Vena cava filter deployment prior to percutaneous endovenous therapy for proximal lower limb deep venous thrombosis: Should we routinely practice?

        Mohamed Ismail
    5. -

      Fate of groin after radiofrequency ablation of varicose vein

        Ehab Elashaal
    6. -

      Iliac vein obstruction in chronic venous disease: efficacy of computed tomography venography when compared to intravascular ultrasound

        Fabio Rossi
    7. -

      Mid-term improvement of persistent headaches in patients with multiple sclerosis undergoing balloon venoplasty of internal jugular veins

        Pierfrancesco Veroux
    8. -

      The use of ultrasound accelerated thrombolysis vs. catheter guided thrombolysis for the treatment of DVT of lower extremities

        Mohammad Ansari
    9. -

      Covered stents are an endovascular option for hemodialysis-related venous occlusive disease

        Tobias Steinke
    10. -

      The early and mid-term results of endovascular treatment for central venous obstruction in hemodialysis patients

        Wei Liang
    11. -

      Hemodialysis access induced distal ischemia; effectiveness of different types of revisional surgeries

        Hesham Sharafeldin
    12. -

      Removal of 16-year old permanent trapease IVC Filter: presentation + review of the literature

        Brandon Olivieri
    13. -

      Discussion

  • - , Scientific Posters

    Original research and challenging cases: BTK, CLI

    Juror:
    Jihad Mustapha, Matthew Menard
    1. -

      Further risk stratification by systemic factors in WIfI (Wound, Ischemia, and foot Infection classification system) stage 4 but not in stage 1–3 in chronic limb-threatening ischemia

        Yosuke Hata
    2. -

      Critical Limb Ischemia. 4 years of limb salvage in Hospital México, San José, Costa Rica

        Jorge Chavarría
    3. -

      Impact of full-cover stenting in femoropopliteal lesions on time to wound healing in patients with critical limb ischemia

        Takenobu Shimada
    4. -

      Challenging below-the-knee occlusive disease – tackled with SAFARI, CART, and finally DES

        Jasmine Chua
    5. -

      Posterior tibial vein arterialization for salvage of critical ischemic threatened limb

        Ashraf Elnaggar
    6. -

      Using novel, reinforced, metal-tipped microcatheter for crossing multiple challenging infrapopliteal CTOs

        Eugen Ivan
    7. -

      Rare case of very young critical limbs ischemia

        Kazuki Tobita
  • - , Room 6 - Speakers' corner

    GDPR in a clinical setting

    Moderator:
    Ulrich Beschorner, Aly Talen
    1. -

      GDPR: What's all the fuss about?

        Aly Talen
    2. -

      GDPR from an EC view

        Aly Talen
    3. -

      What do EU hospitals need to comply with GDPR in medical studies

        Jürgen Bühse
    4. -

      MD perspective: what changed? How does GDPR affect communication with the patient?

        Ulrich Beschorner
    5. -

      GDPR requirements for non-EU based manufacturers

        Nico Busch
    6. -

      Discussion and conclusion

  • - , Room 1 - Main Arena 1

    Focus session: Pioneering approaches for “no-option” patients

    live from Leipzig:
    Steven Kum, Andrej Schmidt
    Moderator:
    Jihad Mustapha, Marianne Brodmann
    Panel:
    Roberto Ferraresi, Peter Schneider, Ehrin Armstrong
    1. Flash presentation: No option CLI – A rising epidemic and an overview of solutions

        Marco Manzi
    2. Flash presentation: Surgical and hybrid venous arteriolisation – How to perform it and what are the limitations

        Roberto Ferraresi
    3. Flash presentation: Update on the PROMISE I early feasibility study in the US and global experience

        Jihad Mustapha
    4. Flash presentation: Rationale and design of a pivotal study for an autologous blood filter device for treatment of critical limb ischemia

        Bijan Modarai
  • - , Room 5 - Global Expert Exchange

    Lunch symposium: It’s time to unwind! Accelerating thrombus dissolution with EKOS™ acoustic pulse thrombolysis in everyday clinical practice

    Moderator:
    Nils Kucher
    Panel:
    Houman Jalaie, Mert Dumantepe
    1. -

      Introduction

    2. -

      Risk stratification of acute PE: Selection of patients for catheter intervention

        Nils Kucher
    3. -

      5-year follow up for acute DVT patients treated with EKOS™: experience from Aachen University Hospital

        Houman Jalaie
    4. -

      Treatment of chronic DVT with EKOS: reproducing ACCESS PTS data in every day clinical practice

        Mert Dumantepe
    5. -

      Discussion and conclusion

  • - , Room 6 - Speakers' corner

    Challenging cases and complications – EVAR aortic dissections

    Moderator:
    Vicente Riambau
    Panel:
    Fabio Verzini
    1. -

      Aortic dissection repair using the stabilise technique associated to arch procedures. Report of two cases

        Alice Lopes
    2. -

      Endovascular and open rescue interventions in a case of inadvertent false lumen stentgraft implantation

        Maria Antonella Ruffino
    3. -

      Endoanchores to stabilize short distal landing zone in challenged large thoracic aneurysm

        Samer Koussayer
    4. -

      Complex multi-staged hybrid treatment in case of a complicated Type B dynamic dissection

        Paola Scrivere
    5. -

      Trans-apical endovascular repair of Iatrogenic Type A aortic dissection: 5-year follow-up results

        Sangmin Kim
    6. -

      Dissection flap as bailout navigator with reversed petticoat technique in complicated acute Type B aortic dissection (case presentation)

        Ahmed Allam
    7. -

      Percutaneous balloon fenestration and stent placement for lower limb ischemia complicated with Type B aortic dissection: An 8-year follow up

        Vivudh Pratap Singh
    8. -

      Hybrid procedure for a young patient with Type B aortic dissection and malperfusion syndrome

        Son Nguyen
    9. -

      Ortner’s syndrome secondary to penetrating aortic arch ulcer treated with TEVAR

        Pablo Aragon Ropero
    10. -

      Effects of false lumen procedures for chronic DeBakey Type IIIb aortic dissection

        Suk-Won Song
    11. -

      A complex case of penetrating aortic ulcer in a young man

        Robbie George
    12. -

      Cheese-wire fenestration to create a suitable landing zone for treatment of complex aortic dissection with late aneurysm formation

        Jordan Stern
  • - , Room 7 - Speakers' corner

    Selected abstracts original research – Carotid/visceral/renal

    Moderator:
    Stefan Müller-Hülsbeck
    Panel:
    Steffen Basche
    1. -

      Outcome of carotid artery stenting in patient with combined carotid and coronary artery disease

        Mohammad Reza Juniery Pasciolly
    2. -

      Endovascular reconstruction of extracranial traumatic internal carotid artery dissections: A systematic review

        George Koullias
    3. -

      12-year experience of stent treatment of extracranial carotid stenosis (ECE)

        Elena Lonjedo
    4. -

      1-year result of stent graft for carotid artery pseudo-aneurysm in Behcet’s disease patients

        Hassan Lotfy
    5. -

      Modified anchor technique for stenting of main arteries of the head ostial stenosis

        Yurii Cherednychenko
    6. -

      Monitoring of hemoperfusion of the brain and control of the absence of embolic ischemic foci according to CT perfusion and MRI in endovascular treatment of patients with multifocal stenotic and occlusive lesions of the cerebral artery

        Yurii Cherednychenko
    7. -

      Carotid surgery in patients with contralateral occlusion: no shunt or endovascular

        N. Zherdev
    8. -

      Management strategy for symptomatic spontaneous isolated dissection of the superior mesenteric artery: A proposal algorithm

        Huan Liu
    9. -

      Single center experience with open and endovascular treatment of the Nutcracker syndrome

        Alessandro Grandi
    10. -

      Discussion

  • - , Room 4 - Discussion Forum

    Lunch symposium: Lowest wash-off and crystal clear coating: advanced strategies for DCB safety

    Moderator:
    Michael Lichtenberg, Carlos Vaquero-Puerta
    Discussant:
    Koen Deloose, Eugenio Stabile, Christopher Hammond
    1. -

      SAFE PAX: The patient safety PTX coating technology

        Michael Lichtenberg
    2. -

      Long-term effect of the Paclitaxel releasing peripheral balloon dilatation catheter (APERTO OTW®) for arteriovenous fistulae stenosis: the evidence to date

        Christopher Hammond
    3. -

      Modern revascularisation strategy for long SFA lesions: The REFLOW outcomes

        Koen Deloose
    4. -

      Learning from the producers: The LEGDEB experiences and 2-year outcomes

        Eugenio Stabile
    5. -

      Conclusions and take home message

        Eugenio Stabile
  • - , Scientific Posters

    Challenging cases: PVD, SFA

    Juror:
    Giancarlo Biamino, Dai-Do Do
    1. -

      Stent-graft treatment of iliac artery perforations

        Simon Papoyan
    2. -

      Distal embolization at the below knee and common femoral artery. Endovascular management

        Claudia Martinez
    3. -

      Revascularisation of concomitant external iliac and superficial femoral artery occlusion in the same session

        Semi Öztürk
    4. -

      Endovascular treatment of popliteal thrombosis secondary to supera stent fracture

        Liliana Fidalgo Domingos
    5. -

      Creation and management of AVF during complex peripheral revascularisation

        Claudia Martinez
    6. -

      Perforation of the popliteal artery after rotational atherectomy for severe calcified occlusive lesion: Report of a rare case

        Young Sun Yoo
    7. -

      Untraditional management of iatrogenic Avf of the popliteal and infra popliteal vessels

        Mohamed Shehata
    8. -

      Common femoral artery percutaneous angioplasty with drug eluting balloon for closure device induced stenosis

        Arnaud Kerzmann
    9. -

      Retrograde recanalization of distal SFA total occlusion through an occluded femoro-popliteal autovenous bypass

        Dimitar Nikolov
    10. -

      Complex chronic thrombotic occlusion in a popliteal supera fracture: complex solution with Rotarex, Viabahn and open surgery

        Bruno Freitas
    11. -

      Arterial spasm could be a cause of Burger disease

        Hiroshi Araki
    12. -

      The triple aim? A case of multiple simultaneous arterial and venous thrombi

        Eugen Ivan
    13. -

      Severe bilateral upper extremities ischemia: think ergotism

        Jonathan Miara Lopez
    14. -

      Hybrid technique for management of acute upper limb ischemia post radiation

        Mohamed Shehata
    15. -

      A successful case of catheter-directed thrombolysis and staged stenting in a super-elderly patient with acute limb ischemia complicated with CKD

        Takehiko Kido
    16. -

      The appearance of a new lesion, which is not predictable by pre-procedural angiography, distal to the implanted stent in the stenting of the lesion in the POPA

        Jun Kikuchi
    17. -

      A case with blunt occlusive traumatic injury in the popliteal artery who underwent successful revascularisation using stent graft and distal puncture

        Masayoshi Kimura
    18. -

      Spot stenting in patients with critical limb ischemia: Clinical experience from a Polish perspective

        Robert Proczka
  • - , Room 1 - Main Arena 1

    Symposium: Lutonix® DCB – The next clinically proven frontier for SFA, BTK, and AV treatment algorithms

    Moderator:
    Dierk Scheinert
    Panel:
    Koen Deloose, Patrick Geraghty, Aloke Finn, Scott Trerotola, Yoshimitsu Soga
    1. -

      Global CTO analyses of all Lutonix DCB SFA combined trials

        Koen Deloose
    2. -

      A closer look at the benefit of LTX DCB in diabetic patient in Japan

        Yoshimitsu Soga
    3. -

      Comparison of overall LTX BTK IDE 6-month outcomes to global registry

        Patrick Geraghty
    4. -

      Comparative studies of downstream events with drug coated balloon

        Aloke Finn
    5. -

      Sub-group analysis from LTX AV randomised trial

        Scott Trerotola
    6. -

      Review and comparisons of DCB global registries

        Koen Deloose
    7. -

      Live case transmission from Leipzig

        University Hospital Leipzig, Dep. Angiology - Live case center
    8. -

      Discussion and conclusion

  • - , Room 2 - Main Arena 2

    Symposium: GORE® VIABAHN® VBX Balloon Expandable Endoprosthesis: bridge the gaps for aortic complex disease

    Moderator:
    Dittmar Böckler
    Panel:
    Giovanni Torsello, Jorge Fernández Noya, Mauro Gargiulo
    1. -

      Introduction by the moderator

        Dittmar Böckler
    2. -

      Advantages of the GORE® VIABAHN® VBX Balloon Expandable Endoprosthesis: technical and clinical value in treating aortic disease

        Giovanni Torsello
    3. -

      Performance of bridging stents for fenestrated endovascular repair

        Mauro Gargiulo
    4. -

      Recorded case presentation

        Jorge Fernández Noya
    5. -

      1-year data

        Giovanni Torsello
    6. -

      Live case transmission from Münster

        St. Franziskus Hospital Münster - Live case center
    7. -

      Discussion and conclusion by the moderator

        Dittmar Böckler
  • - , Room 3 - Technical Forum

    VIVA@LINC: Deep dive into acute lower extremity ischemia: are we making progress?

    live from Columbus:
    Gary Ansel
    Moderator:
    Sean Lyden, Peter Schneider
    Panel:
    Osamu Iida, Sabine Steiner, John Laird, Ehrin Armstrong
    1. Flash presentation: My algorithm for managing acute lower extremity ischemia

        Peter Schneider
    2. Flash presentation: Insights into the pathophysiology of thrombus: Why is clot removal so difficult?

        Osamu Iida
    3. Flash presentation: When is open surgery or a hybrid approach indicated for acute limb ischemia and when to do fasciotomy?

        Sean Lyden
    4. Flash presentation: The impact of new devices and strategies on how we perform arterial thrombectomy

        Sabine Steiner
  • - , Room 5 - Global Expert Exchange

    CCT@LINC – Various techniques to recanalise CTO

    Moderator:
    Ralf Langhoff, Hiroshi Ando
    Panel:
    Michinao Tan, Tatsuya Nakama, Kazushi Urasawa
    1. -

      Video live and lecture: Gachon technique for non-removable thrombus

        Michinao Tan
    2. -

      Video live and lecture: Various distal puncture techniques

        Tatsuya Nakama
    3. -

      Video live and lecture: Trans-collateral wiring

        Kazushi Urasawa
    4. -

      Video live and lecture: Needle clucking technique

        Hiroshi Ando
    5. -

      Discussion and conclusion

  • - , Room 7 - Speakers' corner

    Selected abstracts original research – PVD/iliac

    Moderator:
    Sigrid Nikol
    Panel:
    Fabrizio Fanelli
    1. -

      Peripheral vascular disease in women in Argentina: more serious, under-recognised and undertreated

        Ana Mollon
    2. -

      Impact of secondary prevention on outcome in patients with peripheral artery disease

        Nasser Malyar
    3. -

      Impact of HDL to major adverse limb event in end-stage renal disease on hemodialysis due to diabetic nephropathy. From PREDICT study

        Tamon Kato
    4. -

      Digital variance angiography as a paradigm shift in carbon-dioxide angiography

        Viktor Imre Óriás
    5. -

      4F peripheral arterial interventions via percutaneous brachial artery access

        Daniel Kretzschmar
    6. -

      Multicentric registry of lower limbs angioplasty in Argentina: Initial results

        Sebastian Peralta
    7. -

      Surgical technique of Impella 5.0 Ventricular Assist Device Transaxillary Artery Placement

        Diletta Loschi
    8. -

      Endovascular treatment of arterial injuries with Bentleys BeGraft stent-graft system: Preliminary results

        Maria Antonella Ruffino
    9. -

      Meta-analysis of direct surgical vs. endovascular revascularisation for aorto-iliac occlusive disease

        Sobath Premaratne
    10. -

      Hybrid procedure in patients with critical ischemia with common femoral artery and aortoiliac occlusive disease for TASC II

        Simon Papoyan
    11. -

      Hybrid procedure in comparison with aorto femoral shunting in patients with lesions of the iliac arteries (TASC C, D) and hemodynamically significant lesions of the common femoral artery: Final results

        Andrey Karpenko
    12. -

      Fusion imaging reduces radiation and contrast medium exposure during endovascular revascularisation of iliac steno-occlusive disease

        Erik Stahlberg
    13. -

      An Australian multicenter experience with the Endologix AFX unibody stent graft for the treatment of aortoiliac occlusive disease

        Cindy Wang
    14. -

      Results from a multicenter study of transradial iliac artery stenting in Japan

        Norihiko Shinozaki
    15. -

      Endovascular approach in terminal aorta occlusion: how and when

        N. Zherdev
    16. -

      An endovascular solution for a troubling orthopedic complication: Rapid coil embolization of a profunda branch laceration during a complex femoral shaft fracture repair

        Erin Moore
    17. -

      Is exercise always good for you? An arterial thrombosis due to excessive crossfit exercise

        Samuel N. Steerman
    18. -

      Safety and efficacy of the use of covered stent for the treatment of iliofemoral disease

        Eugenio Stabile
  • - , Room 4 - Discussion Forum

    Discussion forum on diabetic foot clinic and the multidisciplinary approach

    Moderator:
    Brian DeRubertis
    Discussant:
    Roberto Ferraresi, Thomas Zeller, Giacomo Clerici
    1. Case example presentations: Benefit of establishing multidisciplinary diabetic foot clinics

    2. Set-up: Discussion on best practices and pitfalls within diabetic foot care

    3. Patient flow: Understanding patient pathways within mutidisciplinary care units

    4. Treatment algorithm: Dos and don’ts

  • - , Room 6 - Speakers' corner

    Challenging cases and complications – EVAR thoracic aorta/aortic arch/thoracoabdominal aneurysms

    Moderator:
    Martin Malina
    Panel:
    Chang Shu, Frank Criado
    1. -

      Initial single-center experience with the use of the Covera Plus covered stent in combination with the Colt device in complex aortic repair

        Giovanni Coppi
    2. -

      Multilayer flow modulator placement for peri-visceral saccular aneurysm with hemodynamic evaluation with AneurysmFlowSM: A case report

        Jang Yong Kim
    3. -

      Congenital anomalies of the aortic arch; are they so rare?

        Diego Ruiz Chiriboga
    4. -

      Use of parallel stents in visceral arteries in giant aneurisma with challenger neck: Case report

        Altino Moraes
    5. -

      Management of T-Branch infection

        Patricia Rodríguez
    6. -

      Thoracic wall sternal reconstruction tilted implant perforating the ascending aorta: endovascular repair with ascending TEVAR

        Andrea Pellegrin
    7. -

      Complete De-Branching aortic arch, with TEVAR from ascending aorta

        Jose Chaves
    8. -

      Total arch replacement with chimney endovascular technique

        Guilherme Vieira Meirelles
    9. -

      Cervical aortic arch debranching with laser fenestration of TEVAR for ascending/aortic arch pathology

        Mathew Wooster
    10. -

      Staged open and endovascular management of the entire aorta in a patient with complicated Type A dissection

        Virendra Patel
    11. -

      Iliac artery rupture during endovascular repair of the thoracic aorta

        Luis Ricardo Sanchez Escalante
    12. -

      Discussion

  • - , Room 5 - Global Expert Exchange

    Deep dive session: Endovenous therapies (part I)

    Moderator:
    Nils Kucher, Gerard O'Sullivan
    Panel:
    Robert Lookstein, Rick de Graaf, Rupert Bauersachs
    1. FOCUS ON ACUTE DVT

    2. -

      Evidence on mechanical thrombectomy for iliofemoral DVT: Latest trial update

        Michael Lichtenberg
    3. -

      Single center registry for the treatment of acute deep venous thrombosis by Angiojet

        Yann Gouëffic
    4. -

      1-year outcomes of the Indigo thrombectomy catheter for deep vein thrombosis

        Theodosios Bisdas
    5. -

      Catheter-directed thrombolysis vs. mechanical thrombectomy in Ilio femoral DVT. Why I choose one over the other

        Gerard O'Sullivan
    6. FOCUS ON CHRONIC DVT, DEEP VEIN RECANALISATION, AND STENTING

    7. -

      Venous stenting: May Thurners, a patient story

        Oliver Schlager
    8. -

      LINC status update: The role of venous stenting in the absence of clear scientific data – Medical therapy is ususally enough

        Rupert Bauersachs
    9. -

      No, I see the quality and necessity for stenting

        Robert Lookstein
    10. -

      New strategy for endovascular treatment of the obstructed common femoral vein

        Nils Kucher
    11. -

      The VIDIO trial: diagnostic and clinical implications on the use of IVUS for deep venous treatment

        Paul Gagne
    12. -

      How common is iliac vein rupture during venous reconstruction and what to do?

        Gerard O'Sullivan
    13. -

      Discussion and conclusion

  • - , Room 1 - Main Arena 1

    VIVA@LINC: Carotid revascularisation redux: A whole new horizon?

    Moderator:
    Peter Schneider, Chris Metzger
    Panel:
    Sean Lyden, William Gray, John Laird, Ehrin Armstrong
    1. -

      Announcement of the winners of the Vascular Carreer Award 2018

        Peter Schneider
    2. -

      Live case transmission from Columbus

        OhioHealth Research Institute - Live case center
    3. -

      Transcervical carotid stenting (TCAR) is a game changer and a re-boot for CAS

        Peter Schneider
    4. -

      Cognitive decline with untreated carotid lesions: fact or fiction?

        John Laird
    5. -

      Timing of carotid bifurcation repair after symptoms: how does it affect stroke risk?

        Chris Metzger
    6. -

      Live case transmission from Columbus

        OhioHealth Research Institute - Live case center
    7. -

      Will mesh covered stents help reduce the risk of stroke?

        William Gray
  • - , Room 2 - Main Arena 2

    CX@LINC: Endovascular aortic controversies

    Moderator:
    Roger Greenhalgh
    Panel:
    Dittmar Böckler, Tilo Kölbel
    1. IMPROVING EVAR RESULTS

    2. -

      Reduced radiation and choice of imaging modality for endoleak detection and correction

        Dittmar Böckler
    3. -

      New analyses for NICE aortic guidelines

        Roger Greenhalgh
    4. -

      Most EVAR procedures should be done under local anaesthetic

        Dittmar Böckler
    5. -

      Audience participation and discussion

    6. AVOIDING STROKE FROM THORACIC ENDOVASCULAR PROCEDURES (STEP)

    7. -

      Stroke from Thoracic Endovascular Procedures (STEP study) findings

        Tilo Kölbel
    8. -

      Audience participation and discussion

    9. -

      Pre-procedure screening to minimise stroke from endovascular arch repair

        Michael Dake
    10. -

      Audience participation and discussion

    11. -

      Edited live: Ascending and arch of aorta techniques to reduce stroke risk

        Tilo Kölbel
    12. -

      Audience participation and discussion

  • - , Room 3 - Technical Forum

    Focus session: Interventional radiology – embolisation therapy

    Moderator:
    Ulf Teichgräber, Thomas J. Vogl
    Panel:
    Walter Wohlgemuth, Antonio Gaetano Rampoldi, Vincent Vidal
    1. -

      Medium and longterm outcome of prostate artery embolisation for patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia

        Antonio Gaetano Rampoldi
    2. -

      Live case transmission from Jena

        University Hospital Jena - Live case center
    3. -

      Uterine artery embolisation (UAE) vs. laparoscopy vs. HIFU

        Thomas J. Vogl
    4. -

      5-year results of prostate artery embolisation from Jena University Hospital

        Tobias Franiel, Via satellite from Jena
    5. -

      Endovascular therapy of arterio-venous malformations: how to treat lesions with different angioanatomy

        Walter Wohlgemuth
    6. -

      Live case transmission from Frankfurt

        Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Frankfurt - Live case center
    7. -

      Interventional treatment of visceral artery and pseudoaneurysm

        Amer Malouhi
    8. -

      Emborrhoid: A new concept for the treatment of hemorrhoids with arterial embolization

        Vincent Vidal
  • - , Room 7 - Speakers' corner

    Selected abstracts original research – SFA/popliteal/BTK

    Moderator:
    Iris Baumgartner-Peuker
    Panel:
    Ralf Langhoff, Lawrence Garcia
    1. -

      The periodical difference of SFA intervention from MK3 study

        Masahiko Fujihara
    2. -

      Endovascular treatment with the Phoenix atherectomy system in patients with chronic limb ischemia. A series of 74 consecutive patients

        Grigorios Korosoglou
    3. -

      Can vessel preparation minimize residual stenosis and improve outcomes?

        Thomas Zeller
    4. -

      Drug-eluting stent implantation vs. bypass surgery for in-stent occlusion after femoropopliteal stenting

        Yusuke Tomoi
    5. -

      Increased incidence of acute limb ischemia in patients treated with femoropopliteal stenting vs. atherectomy or angioplasty: A comparison of 823 consecutive femoropopliteal interventions

        Eric Scott
    6. -

      Drug coating balloon use for symptomatic femoropopliteal arterial disease treatment

        Mohammad Ansari
    7. -

      Impact of tibial runoff on outcomes of endovascular treatment for femoropopliteal atherosclerotic lesions

        Uijun Park
    8. -

      1-year outcome of DCB for long femoropopliteal artery disease in real-world practice from a single center in China

        Zhidong Ye
    9. -

      Angiographic classification of popliteal artery morphology in relation to patients phenotype in symptomatic peripheral artery disease (PAD)

        Mathias Kaspar
    10. -

      Popliteal artery angioplasty for CTO with vs. without distal landing zone

        Kirill Atmatzas
    11. -

      Could IVUS guided intervention for below the knee artery improve the clinical outcomes?

        Masahiko Fujihara
    12. -

      IVUS guided real intraluminal approach improve clinical outcome of SFA-CTO compared with conventional intraluminal approach

        Yoshinori Tsubakimoto
    13. -

      Safety and efficacy of the use of sirolimus eluting coronary self expanding system for the treatment of iliofemoral disease

        Eugenio Stabile
    14. -

      How to maximize the effect of Zilver PTX? - Three year follow up data of Zillver PTX in our hospital

        Eiji Ojima
    15. -

      Discussion

  • - , Scientific Posters

    Original research: SFA

    Juror:
    Frank Vermassen, Sebastian Sixt
    1. -

      Impact of prolonged inflation times during plain balloon angioplasty on angiographic dissection in femoropopliteal lesions

        Kazunori Horie
    2. -

      Outcomes of atherectomy combined drug-coated balloons vs. atherectomy combined with plain balloons in femoropopliteal artery disease

        Young-Guk Ko
    3. -

      Comparison of ante- vs. retrograde access for the endovascular treatment of long and calcified femoropopliteal occlusive lesions

        Sorin Giusca
    4. -

      The Australian experience of a self-expanding nitinol stent over 24-month

        Cindy Wang
    5. -

      Short term outcomes of combination directional atherectomy and paclitaxel balloon angioplasty in infrainguinal peripheral vascular disease

        Vikram Puttaswamy
    6. -

      Treatment of flush superficial femoral artery occlusion with ipsilateral antegrade common femoral artery access

        Amr Aborahma
    7. -

      T.I.N.T.I.N. trial: Investigating the safety and efficacy of the treatment with the LumINor DCB and The IvolutioN stent of iVascular in TASC C and D – preliminary 6-month outcomes

        Koen Deloose
    8. -

      Efficacy of drug-eluting stents ELUVIA in treatment of high grade of femoropopliteal lesions

        Andrea Pellegrin
    9. -

      Retrograde approach for challenging occlusions of the superficial femoral artery

        Amr Aborahma
    10. -

      Comparison of clinical outcome between patient with and without hemodialysis following endovascular treatment with Heparin-Bonded covered stent

        Hirokazu Miyashita
    11. -

      Endovascular treatment of long superficial femoral artery-chronic total occlusions using a Gogo catheter with IVUS via a popliteal puncture (GIP) method is effective, safe, and useful

        Shinichi Nakamura
    12. -

      Popliteal Artery Entrapment syndrome, a clinical analysis of 12 cases

        Yingxue Hao
    13. -

      Long term follow-up of the endovascular treatment of stenotic and/or occlusive femoral arterial lesions

        Gianfranco Varetto
  • - , Room 4 - Discussion Forum

    CICE@LINC: Parallel grafts in the real world

    Moderator:
    Jan Brunkwall
    Discussant:
    Mario Lachat, Joao Gualberto Diniz, Ralf Kolvenbach, Konstantinos Donas
    1. How to prevent gutter endoleaks with arch chimney grafts

        Jan Brunkwall
    2. Parallel grafts work well to treat aortic lesions involving the visceral segment and the arch: The mid- and long-term results demonstrate durability although re-interventions may be required

        Mario Lachat
    3. Three or four chimneys: Is it too much?

        Joao Gualberto Diniz
    4. How Onyx can eliminate gutter endoleaks after parallel grafts used in AAA repairs: When to fix and technical tips

        Ralf Kolvenbach
    5. New findings from the PERICLES registry shed light on ways to improve outcomes of parallel grafts to treat complex aneurysms

        Konstantinos Donas
    6. Sandwich technique for treating complex aortoiliac aneurysms: Experience with 151 hypogastric revascularisations: lessons learned

        Jan Brunkwall
  • - , Room 5 - Global Expert Exchange

    Deep dive session: Endovenous therapies (part II)

    Moderator:
    Tobias Hirsch
    Panel:
    Michel Reijnen, Matthias Ulrich, Karin Brachmann
    1. FOCUS ON SUPERFICIAL FEMORAL DISEASE

    2. -

      LINC to phlebology – what’s new in endovenous varicose vein treatment?

        Anina Lukhaup
    3. -

      Long-term experience with the Clarivein technology

        Michel Reijnen
    4. -

      Advantages and pitfalls of endovenous glue for varicose vein treatment

        Tobias Hirsch
    5. -

      Venous ulcer care – What we know and what we don’t

        Katja Mühlberg
    6. -

      Foam – short track to ulcer healing

        Tobias Hirsch
    7. -

      The new Sclero Safe Endovenous device for varicose vein treatment

        Ralf Kolvenbach
    8. -

      Discussion and conclusion

  • - , Room 1 - Main Arena 1

    The remaining challenges: Long CTO lesions and in-stent restenosis

    Moderator:
    Sean Lyden, Ramon Varcoe
    Panel:
    Michael Dake, Jorge Fernández Noya, Sabine Steiner, Dai-Do Do
    1. -

      First time data release: Intravascular ultrasound supported endovascular therapy in superficial femoral artery disease: 12-month results from the IVORY-study

        Osamu Iida
    2. -

      Insights from Global Zilver PTX experience: What are the predictors for clinical failure and TLR?

        Michael Dake
    3. -

      CTO vs. non-CTO lesions: What are the lessons learned from the Real-PTX trial and the concept of the BEST-SFA trial?

        Sabine Steiner
    4. -

      Live case transmission from Leipzig

        University Hospital Leipzig, Dep. Angiology - Live case center
    5. -

      Complex case review: Versatility of the GORE® VIABAHN® endoprosthesis in the treatment of challenging peripheral disease

        Jorge Fernández Noya
    6. -

      Combination therapy tackling ISR: laser + DCB 2-year results

        Ehrin Armstrong
    7. -

      Advancing laser therapy: different settings for different lesions

        George Adams
    8. -

      Live case transmission from Columbus

        OhioHealth Research Institute - Live case center
    9. -

      Discussion and conclusion

  • - , Room 2 - Main Arena 2

    Advanced solutions for juxtarenal aneurysms and challenging neck anatomy

    Moderator:
    Marc van Sambeek, Giovanni Torsello
    Panel:
    Thomas Larzon, Giovanni Pratesi, Daniela Branzan, Jan Brunkwall
    1. -

      The use of EVAR to treat extreme hostile anatomies; Insights from the EAGLE registry

        Marc van Sambeek
    2. -

      Experience with Treovance in highly angulated necks

        David Murray
    3. -

      EVAR in severely angulated neck: an option with good longterm outcome

        Boonprasit Kritpracha
    4. -

      Live case transmission from Münster

        St. Franziskus Hospital Münster - Live case center
    5. -

      Early experience from the ENCHANT post-market registry on chEVAR with Endurant

        Giovanni Torsello
    6. -

      Pararenal AAA: Why FEVAR must be better than CHEVAR in most cases

        Eric Verhoeven
    7. -

      Update on the fenestrated Anaconda endograft for F/EVAR: worldwide experience from the global FACT registry

        Clark Zeebregts
    8. -

      Early experience with Excluder conformable in a broad range of anatomies

        Jörg Heckenkamp
    9. -

      Mid-term results from ANCHOR: How does this data influence the treatment algorightm for hostile EVAR anatomies

        Jean-Paul de Vries
    10. -

      Complementary therapy for juxtarenal AAAs (<10 mm to 4 mm neck length): clinical results and technical insights using the Endurant + Heli-FX short neck indication

        Giovanni Pratesi
    11. -

      Discussion and conclusion

  • - , Room 3 - Technical Forum

    Miscellaneous topics: Renal, visceral interventions, and beyond

    Moderator:
    William Gray, Thomas J. Vogl
    Panel:
    Robert Lookstein, Marcus Thieme, Philipp Lurz
    1. -

      Renal denervation: Is the concept still alive?

        Philipp Lurz
    2. -

      Fibromuscular dysplasia in renal arteries

        Amit Dwivedi
    3. -

      Acute and chronic mesenteric ischaemia – Incidence, clinical presentation, and treatment options

        Marcus Thieme
    4. -

      Live case transmission from Jena

        University Hospital Jena - Live case center
    5. -

      TIPPS – current and future applications

        Thomas J. Vogl
    6. -

      Endovascular techniques for visceral artery aneurysm treatment

        Stefan Müller-Hülsbeck
    7. -

      Live case transmission from Frankfurt

        Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Frankfurt - Live case center
    8. -

      Left gastric artery embolization for obesity management – Current experiences and techniques

        Robert Beasley
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