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Superficial Venous

Superficial Veins: Complications and Their Management

Tuesday, September 19, 2023
2:30 PM – 4:00 PM US EDT
Location: Grand Ballroom C
CE: 1.5

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    Program Chair(s)

  • JS

    Julianne Stoughton, MD, FACS

    Vascular Surgeon
    Massachusetts General Hospital/ Harvard Medical School
    Harvard Medical School
    Boston, MA, United States

    Disclosure(s):

    The forementioned Program Planner, Faculty, Author, Moderator, or Speaker, has declared for this educational activity, having no relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose. or AVLS has reviewed / mitigated there are no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies.

    • Moderator(s)

  • Janna Bentley, MD

    Medical Director
    Lakeshore Vein & Aesthetics Clinic
    Kelowna, BC, Canada

    Disclosure(s):

    The forementioned Program Planner, Faculty, Author, Moderator, or Speaker, has declared for this educational activity, having no relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose. or AVLS has reviewed / mitigated there are no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies.

  • Kenneth Harper, MD, FACS, DABVLM, RPVI, RPhS

    Allied Health (Nursing) Speaker
    Vein Specialists of the South
    Mercer University School of Medicine
    Macon, Georgia, United States

    Disclosure(s): Medtronic: Independent Contractor

    • Co-Chair(s)

  • Victor Canata, MD (Prof Dr Fpsp Rvt)

    Professor Doctor
    Centro Paraguayo De Varices/ Universidad Nacional De Asuncion
    Universidad nacional de asuncion facultad de medicina
    Riverview, FL, United States

    Disclosure(s):

    The forementioned Program Planner, Faculty, Author, Moderator, or Speaker, has declared for this educational activity, having no relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose. or AVLS has reviewed / mitigated there are no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies.

  • Javier Serralde Gallegos, Sr. (he/him/his)

    President / Phlebology and Lymphology
    Mexican Academy of Phlebology and Lymphology
    Instituto Politécnico Nacional
    Coyoacán, Distrito Federal, Mexico

    Disclosure(s):

    The forementioned Program Planner, Faculty, Author, Moderator, or Speaker, has declared for this educational activity, having no relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose. or AVLS has reviewed / mitigated there are no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies.

  • Alejandro Gonzalez Ochoa, MD

    Venous Committee
    Sociedad Mexicana Angiologia y Cirugia Vascular, Society Vascular Surgery,
    San Luis Rio Colorado, Sonora, Mexico

    Disclosure(s): Alfasigma: Consultant/Advisory Board, Research Grant; Servier: Consultant/Advisory Board

  • Ravul Jindal, MS, DNB, FRCS, FIVS

    Director Vascular Surgery
    Fortis Hospital Mohali
    Fortis Hospital Mohali
    CHANDIGARH, Chandigarh, India

    Disclosure(s):

    The forementioned Program Planner, Faculty, Author, Moderator, or Speaker, has declared for this educational activity, having no relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose. or AVLS has reviewed / mitigated there are no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies.

  • Dong-ik Kim, MD, PhD

    Professor
    Sungkyunkwan Univ. Samsung Medical Center
    Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine
    Seoul, Seoul-t'ukpyolsi, Republic of Korea

    Disclosure(s):

    The forementioned Program Planner, Faculty, Author, Moderator, or Speaker, has declared for this educational activity, having no relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose. or AVLS has reviewed / mitigated there are no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies.

  • Paul Pittaluga, MD

    Surgical Chair
    Riviera Veine Institut
    Nice Sophia Antipolis University
    PARIS, France

    Disclosure(s): VENATECH SAS: Board Member/Advisory Panel, Non-remunerative positions of influence (such as officer, board member, trustee or public spokesperson)

Complications- discuss patient expectations, complications of various treatments and management.
Learner will be able to recognize and avoid complications associated with various treatments.

1. Complications of thermal ablation, and EHIT: Prevention and Management 2023
2. EFIT: Prevention and Management 2023
3. EGIT: Prevention and Management 2023
4. Complications associated with surgical stripping or phlebectomy
5. Foam preparations, is there a worry about embolization?
6. Risk factors associated with hypersensitivity reactions to cyanoacrylate glue
7. Q and A

Learning Objectives:

  • Upon completion, participants will be able to learn the changes of the hemodynamics after varicose vein surgery. .

Presentations:

  • 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM US EDT
    Superficial Veins: Complications and Their Management

    Program Chair: Julianne Stoughton, MD, FACS – Massachusetts General Hospital/ Harvard Medical School

    Moderator: Janna Bentley, MD – Lakeshore Vein & Aesthetics Clinic

    Moderator: Kenneth Harper, MD, FACS, DABVLM, RPVI, RPhS – Vein Specialists of the South

    Co-Chair: Victor Canata, MD (Prof Dr Fpsp Rvt) – Centro Paraguayo De Varices/ Universidad Nacional De Asuncion

    Co-Chair: Javier A. Serralde Gallegos, Sr. (he/him/his) – Mexican Academy of Phlebology and Lymphology

    Co-Chair: Alejandro J. Gonzalez Ochoa, MD – Sociedad Mexicana Angiologia y Cirugia Vascular, Society Vascular Surgery,

    Co-Chair: Ravul Jindal, MS, DNB, FRCS, FIVS – Fortis Hospital Mohali

    Co-Chair: Dong-ik Kim, MD, PhD – Sungkyunkwan Univ. Samsung Medical Center

    Co-Chair: Paul Pittaluga, MD – Riviera Veine Institut

  • 2:31 PM – 2:42 PM US EDT
    Complications of Thermal Ablation EHIT: prevention and Management

    Faculty: Lowell S. Kabnick, MD, FACS, DABVLM, DFAVF (he/him/his) – Kabnick Vein Center

  • 2:43 PM – 2:55 PM US EDT
    EFIT: prevention and Management 2023 with Discussion

    Faculty: Nora Sanchez-Nicolat

  • 2:56 PM – 3:08 PM US EDT
    EGIT: prevention and Management 2023 with Discussion

    Faculty: Peter J. Pappas, MD – Center For Vein Restoration

  • 3:09 PM – 3:21 PM US EDT
    Complications Associated with Surgical Stripping or Phlebectomy with Discussion

    Faculty: Fernando Tres Silveira, MD (he/him/his) – Flebocurso

  • 3:22 PM – 3:34 PM US EDT
    Hypersensitivity and Other Immune Reactions to Cyanoacrylate Glue: Diagnosis, Prognosis, Prevention and Treatment

    Faculty: Kurosh Parsi, MBBS, MSc(Med), PhD, LLM, FACD, FACP, FACLM – International Union of Phlebology (UIP)

  • 3:35 PM – 4:00 PM US EDT
    Complication of Foam Sclerotherapy of a Perforator, or Is It?

    Faculty: Janna Bentley, MD – Lakeshore Vein & Aesthetics Clinic