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Venous & Lymphatic Wounds

Venous & Lymphatic Wounds #3

Wednesday, September 20, 2023
10:30 AM – 12:00 PM US EDT
Location: Grand Ballroom C
CE: 1.5

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    Co-Chair(s)

  • Matthew Melin, MD

    Wound Clinic, Gonda Vascular Center
    Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota
    Mayo Clinic
    Plymouth, MN, United States

    Disclosure(s): Abbott Nutrition: Speaker/Honoraria; Aroa Biosurgery: Speaker/Honoraria; Bioventis: Speaker/Honoraria; Evamed Tec: Board Member/Advisory Panel; Medi: attended Sedona Days 2022 and 2023; Medline: Speaker/Honoraria; Medtronic: provided lymphedema lecture to research group spring 2023 Spring 2-2; Sigvaris: Speaker/Honoraria; Tactile: Speaker/Honoraria; Urgo: Speaker/Honoraria

  • David Keast, BSc (Hon), MSc, Dip Ed, MD, CCFP, FCFP(LM) (LM) (he/him/his)

    Associate Scientist
    Parkwood Institute Research, Lawson Health Research Institute
    Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, Westen University, London Canada
    London, ON, Canada

    Disclosure(s): Coloplast: Consultant/Advisory Board

A review of current state of the art wound care management

Learning Objectives:

  • Upon completion, participant will be able to discuss an improved understanding of venous dysfunction in wounds and management.
  • Upon completion, participant will be able to discuss an improved understanding of lymphatic dysfunction in wounds and management.
  • Upon completion, participant will be able to discuss utiliztion of compression in venous leg ulcers and mixed arterial/venous ulcers and the impact upon improving lymphatic function and arterial perfusion to wounds.
  • Upon completion, participant will be able to discuss countermeasures for improving treatment of lymphatic stasis and lymphangion contractility for patients with wounds.
  • Upon completion, participant will be able to discuss the relevance of the microvasculature, the endothelial glycocalyx and biofilm management to wound care.

Presentations:

  • 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM US EDT
    Venous & Lymphatic Wounds #3

    Co-Chair: Matthew M. Melin, MD – Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota

    Co-Chair: David H. Keast, BSc (Hon), MSc, Dip Ed, MD, CCFP, FCFP(LM) (LM) (he/him/his) – Parkwood Institute Research, Lawson Health Research Institute

  • 10:31 AM – 10:50 AM US EDT
    Wound Center within a Vein Center

    Faculty: Manu Aggarwal, MHSA, MD, DAVVLM (she/her/hers) – Vein Care Center Laser Specialists

  • 10:50 AM – 11:10 AM US EDT
    Mental Health in Wound Care

    Faculty: Annika M. Kariniemi, MSN, RN, APRN, CNP, CWCN – Avella Wound Care

  • 11:10 AM – 11:30 AM US EDT
    Managing Complex Lymphedema Patients in Wound Clinic

    Faculty: Jayesh Shah, MD, CWSP – South Texas Wound Associates, PA

    Faculty: Neha Shah, PT, CLT – Select Physical Therapy

  • 11:30 AM – 11:50 AM US EDT
    Experiences in Low Resource Countries - World Alliance for Wound and Lymphedema Care

    Faculty: David H. Keast, BSc (Hon), MSc, Dip Ed, MD, CCFP, FCFP(LM) (LM) (he/him/his) – Parkwood Institute Research, Lawson Health Research Institute

  • 11:50 AM – 12:00 PM US EDT
    Panel Disucssion