"Applied" learnings
The "Applied" track addresses advanced issues concerning peripheral interventions. It is aimed at more experienced physicians who wish to enrich their knowledge and get an in-depth understanding of specific key questions.
"Applied" sessions illustrate solutions to specific and common clinical problems with emphasis on identifying the best option for an individual patient, taking into account her/his personal situation and expectations. This track comprises:
- 3 case-based plenary sessions
- 5 LIVE demonstrations broadcasted from the Clinique Pasteur in Toulouse, France
Femoral access for TAVI: prevention and management of complications
Case-based plenary
Attend this session if you want:
- To learn how to address successfully the most frequent access vascular complications during TAVI
- To understand, as an interventional cardiologist, the importance of a specific peripheral vascular training in order to improve general procedure safety and clinical outcomes
Wednesday 11 October, 2017
15:05 – 16:35 Room Red 2
Best practice for acute stroke interventions
Case-based plenary
Attend this session if you want:
- To have an open discussion with experts about:
- The valuable role of reperfusion for patients in a case of acute ischemic stroke
- Technical and procedural aspects, with a comparison to primary PCI for myocardial infarction
- Challenges of implementation and best practice examples
Wednesday 11 October, 2017
16:54 – 18:25 Room Red 2
Critical limb ischaemia: prevention and management of complications
Case-based plenary
Attend this session if you want:
- To expand your activity on critical limb ischaemia patients avoiding major complications
- To master CTO crossing strategy in below-the-knee CTOs
- To familiarise with foot vessel disease and treatment
Thursday 12 October, 2017
16:45 – 18:15 Room Red 2
Occlusive disease on the aortoiliac bifurcation
LIVE demonstration
Thursday 12 October, 2017
08:30 – 10:00 Room Red 2
Below-the-knee bifurcation lesion
LIVE demonstration
Thursday 12 October, 2017
10:10 – 11:40 Room Red 2
Bifurcation of ostial SFA and profunda lesion
LIVE demonstration
Thursday 12 October, 2017
11:50 – 13:20 Room Red 2
Drug coated balloon in a complex lesion
LIVE demonstration
Thursday 12 October, 2017
13:30 – 15:00 Room Red 2
With an unrestricted educational grant from MEDTRONIC
Carotid angioplasty for complex aortic arch anatomy
LIVE demonstration
Thursday 12 October, 2017
15:05 – 16:35 Room Red 2