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Wednesday, April 28
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| 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm |
Dinner Symposium: Endothelial Dysfunction: From Bench to Bedside |
| Thursday, April 29 |
| 7:00 am - 8:00 am |
Continental Breakfast and Exhibit Viewing |
| 8:00 am - 8:05 am |
Welcome to the Annual Meeting |
| 8:05 am - 9:15 am |
Session 1 - Case-Based Vascular Medicine:
How Experts Approach Common Chief Complaints |
| 9:15 am - 10:15 am |
Session 2: Joint Session with SCVS |
| 10:15 am - 10:45 am |
Refreshment Break and Poster and Exhibit Viewing |
| 10:45 am - 11:15 am |
Session 3: Caring for Chronic Venous Disease in 2010
- Biology of Chronic Venous Disease and Venous Ulcers
- Advances in Diagnostics for Venous Disease
- Office-based Management of Superficial Venous Disease
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| 11:15 am - 11:40 am |
Session 4: The Past President's Perspective ---
The Biggest Problem in Vascular Medicine Is...
- Training
- Therapeutics
- Science
- Direction
- Question and Answer Discussion
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| 11:40 am - 12:00 pm |
Presidential Address |
| 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm |
Annual Business Meeting Lunch |
| 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm |
Session 5: Advanced Topics in Vascular Medicine
- Erythromelalgia
- Livedo Reticularis
- Relapsing Polychondritis
- Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome
- Question and Answer Discussion
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| 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm |
Session 6: A Pocket MBA for Vascular Care
- Maximizing Profitability of (or Essentials of Finances for) the Vascular Laboratory
- Financial Aspects of a Community-Based Vascular Medicine Practice
- Maximizing Reimbursement (or Essential of Coding and Billing) for Vascular Intervention
- Financial Models for an Integrated Multidisciplinary Vascular Center
- Question and Answer Discussion
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| 3:30 pm - 3:45 pm |
Session 7: Inaugural Jess Young Service to Vascular Medicine Award |
| 3:45 pm - 4:15 pm |
Refreshment Break and Poster and Exhibit Viewing |
| 4:15 pm - 5:30 pm |
Session 8: Jay D. Coffman Young Investigators Session |
| 5:30 pm - 6:45 pm |
Poster Sessions |
| 6:15 pm - 7:45 pm |
Cases Over Cocktails |
| 7:45 pm - 8:00 pm |
Presentation of the MSVM and YI Awards |
| Friday, April 30 |
| 7:00 am - 8:00 am |
Continental Breakfast and Exhibit Viewing |
| 7:00 am - 8:00 am |
Women in Vascular Medicine Breakfast Meeting |
| 8:00 am - 8:45 am |
Session 9: Year in Review
- Medical Therapy
- Intervention and Surgery
- Healthcare Environment Policy Issues
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| 8:45 am - 9:45 am |
Keynote Session
Paul M. Ridker, MD, Brigham & Women's Hospital |
| 9:45 am - 10:15 am |
Refreshment Break and Exhibit Viewing |
| 10:15 am - 11:00 am |
Session 10: Novel Imaging in Vascular Diseases
- Large Vessel Vasculitis
- Carotid Atherosclerosis & Plaque Rupture
- Muscle in Claudication
- Fusion Imaging
- Question and Answer Discussion
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| 11:00 am - 11:45 am |
Session 11: An Update on Carotid Artery Disease
- Emerging Techniques to Assess Carotid Plaque: Contrast, Angiogenesis
- Controversies in CAS Management in 2010: 1) Octogenarians 2) Women
- Carotid Artery Stenting: Has it "CRESTed"
- The Future of Carotid Disease
- Question and Answer Discussion
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| 11:45 am - 1:00 pm |
Lunch and Vascular Jeopardy
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| 1 - 2:30 pm |
Live Demonstration Workshops (in the Cleveland Clinic labs) |
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Workshop 1: The Vascular Laboratory: Protocols, Infrastructure and Accreditation
- Pearls for Protocols in the Vascular Laboratory
- Multi-Site Vascular Laboratories, Infrastructure, QA and Accreditation
- Mapping Procedure for EVLT
- Renal Artery Duplex
- Carotid Duplex
- LE Arterial Duplex
Workshop 2: Compression and Pneumatic Therapies and Wound Care
- The Physics of Compression Therapy in the Management of Lymphedema and Chronic Venous Insufficiency
- Current Concepts of Pneumatic Therapy for Wound Healing and Decompressive Therapy
- Debridement and Off-Loading for the Diabetic Foot
- Demo of Multilayer Wrap for Edema
- Manual Lymphatic Drainage Demo
- Diabetic Ulcer Evaluation
- Demo of Pneumatic Compression Pump
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| 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm |
Vascular Medicine Training Program Directors Meeting |
| 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm |
Gala Reception |
