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Superficial Venous

Superficial Venous: Challenging Issues

Thursday, September 21, 2023
8:30 AM – 10:00 AM US EDT
Location: Grand Ballroom A
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.

  • 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.

    • Co-Chair(s)

  • 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.

  • 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

  • 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)

Venous Malformations, Venous Ulcers, Perforator Veins, Superficial Vein Thrombosis, Leg Veins of Pelvic Origin.
Learners will recognize complex challenging issues in superficial venous disease, and through presentation of cases and discussion will formulate optimal plans for management.

1. Venous Malformations (low flow lesions)
2. Chronic Venous Ulcers associated with phlebo-lymphedema (Bill Marston)
3. Combined deep system obstruction with superficial vein reflux (which do you fix first?)
4. Leg veins of pelvic origin (Aleksandra Jaworucka)

Learning Objectives:

  • Upon completion, participants will be able to learn the changes of the hemodynamics after varicose vein surgery. Upon completion, participants will be able to learn the technique of conventional surgical technique for varicose vein Upon completion, participants will be able to learn the technique of endovenous ablation technique for varicose vein.
  • Upon completion, participants will be able to learn the changes of the hemodynamics after varicose vein surgery. Upon completion, participants will be able to learn the technique of conventional surgical technique for varicose vein Upon completion, participants will be able to learn the technique of endovenous ablation technique for varicose vein.
  • Upon completion, participants will be able to learn the changes of the hemodynamics after varicose vein surgery. Upon completion, participants will be able to learn the technique of conventional surgical technique for varicose vein Upon completion, participants will be able to learn the technique of endovenous ablation technique for varicose vein.

Presentations:

  • 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM US EDT
    Superficial Venous: Challenging Issues

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

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

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

    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

  • 8:31 AM – 8:49 AM US EDT
    Case Based: Leg Pain and Pelvic Origin Varicose Veins

    Faculty: Aleksandra Jaworucka- Kaczorowska, MD, PhD – Center of General and Vascular Surgery, Obstetrics and Gynecology; Center of Phlebology and Aesthetic Medicine

  • 8:50 AM – 9:09 AM US EDT
    Case Based: Chronic Venous Ulcers Associated with Phlebolymphedema: Diagnosis and Management

    Faculty: Felipe Coelho, MD, MSc, PhD (he/him/his) – Pontifical Catholic University of Paraná

  • 9:10 AM – 9:29 AM US EDT
    Case Based: Combined Deep Vein Reflux or Obstruction with Superficial Vein Procedures, When Is It Safe?

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

  • 9:30 AM – 9:50 AM US EDT
    Case Based- qswitched Laser for Pigmentation After Varicose Vein Treatment

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

  • 9:50 AM – 10:00 AM US EDT
    Questions and Answers

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

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