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Advances
in Vascular Imaging and Diagnostics 2007
Session I: CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE: PATIENT MANAGEMENT, DISEASE CLASSIFICATION AND EMERGING TECHNIQUES
| Ten Top Tips For The Performance Of Carotid Duplex Ultrasound: How I Do It And Why |
Owen |
| Incorporating Carotid Plaque Characterization Into The Assessment Of The Patient With Carotid Stenosis: How To Do It And Why It Makes A Difference |
Pennell |
| Noninvasive Identification Of The Unstable Carotid Plaque |
Lal |
| Comparison Of Techniques For Intraoperative Evaluation After CEA: There Is No Value In These Approaches |
Calligaro |
| Completion Assessment Using Duplex Ultrasound Post CEA Does Make A Difference |
Marks |
| A Review Of Carotid Duplex Interpretative Criteria In The Era Of Carotid Stenting |
Zwolak |
| Do Carotid Stent Restenosis Criteria Need To Be Adjusted For Gender |
Timaran |
| Panel Discussion |
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Session II: PRACTICE ENHANCEMENTS, LABORATORY MANAGEMENT AND QUALITY INITIATIVES
| Patient Communication: How To And How Much Is Right For The Technologist/Sonographer |
Zang |
| A Structured Report Audit System For Quality Assurance And Improvement Of Your Vascular Lab Reports |
Wooster |
| Vascular Lab 2008: How To Utilize The Vascular Laboratory And Survive In A Hostile Environment |
Samson |
| Career Pathways For The Ultrasonographer |
Schwebler |
| The Importance Of Sonographer Certification: Should This Be Mandated? Is It Realistic? |
Jones |
| Distance Degree Completion for the Vascular Technologist |
Case |
| Panel Discussion |
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Session III: LUNCHEON LECTURES
| Innovations In Ultrasound: Improving Imaging And Workflow |
Brown |
| Inovations In Ultrasound: Incorporating New Technologies In The Clinical Setting |
McCrea |
| Panel Discussion |
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Session IV: ULTRASOUND, CLINICAL MANAGEMENT, BUSINESS AND MARKETING ASPECTS OF ENDOVENOUS TREATMENT OF SUPERFICIAL VENOUS DISEASE
| Recommendations For Starting And Marketing Your Phlebology Practice |
Dietzek |
| How And Why To Incorporate Physiologic Testing Into The Evaluation Of Patients With Chronic Venous Disease |
Bendick |
| Critical Role Of The Vascular Lab In The Phlebology Practice: Pre, Peri And Post Thermal And Chemical Ablation Procedures |
Neuhardt |
| Anatomic Considerations And Standardization Of The Assessment For Venous Reflux: Recommendations From The UIP Consensus Document |
Labropoulos |
| Customizing The Reflux Examination Based On Common Patterns Of Reflux |
Salles-Cunha |
| Review Of The Various Endovenous Options Available For Ablation Of Varicose Veins: Techniques, Types Of Lasers, Radiofrequency And Chemical Ablation Options |
Lipsitz |
| Ten Top Tips For Endovenous Ablation Of The Saphenous Vein: Key Points For The Vascular Technologist |
Amin |
| Post Vein Ablation Venous Duplex: Common Findings And Complications |
Salles-Cunha |
| Coding And Reimbursement For The Phlebology Practice: Present Status And Future Needs |
Neuhardt |
| Panel Discussion |
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Session V: ENDOVASCULAR, ABDOMINAL AND HEMODIALYSIS ACCESS
| Use Of Duplex Ultrasound To Guide Endovascular Procedures: Representative Lower Extremity, Carotid And Dialysis Case Studies, Technical Tips And Lessons Learned |
Marks |
| Role Of Duplex Ultrasound In The Diagnosis Of Complications Associated With Endovascular And Cardiac Procedures |
Amin |
| Preoperative Noninvasive Evaluation For Hemodialysis Access: Strategies For Improving Outcomes |
Dietzek |
| Common Renal Pathology Encountered During Renal Doppler Studies |
Owen |
| Insights Into Renal And Mesenteric Interpretation: Hemodynamic Considerations |
Jaff |
| Mesenteric Bypasses: Duplex Scan Characteristics |
Moneta |
| Panel Discussion |
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Session VI: VASCULAR LAB MANAGEMENT: CURRENT CRITICAL GOVERNMENTAL, INTERSOCIETAL AND REIMBURSEMENT ISSUES
| Up To The Minute Critical Issues In Vascular Ultrasound And Introduction To The Session |
Jones |
| What Is On The Horizon For Vascular Laboratory Reimbursement |
Zwolak |
| Updates On The Fistula First Initiative: Is It Any Closer To Reality And What Will It Mean In The Vascular Lab |
Sales |
| Updates And Future Directions For The ICAVL |
Katanick |
| CERTIFICATION AND CREDENTIALING ISSUES: Update On The Activities Of The American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) |
Leers |
| CERTIFICATION AND CREDENTIALING ISSUES: Update On The Activities Of The Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) |
Size |
| Current State Of The Society for Vascular Ultrasound And Highlights Of Its 30th Annual Conference |
Vickery |
| Update On The SAVER Initiative |
Hughes |
| Update On The Activities Of The Vascular Disease Foundation |
Jaff |
Panel Discussion
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Session VII: ARTERIAL IMAGING AND EVALUATION
| The Effect Of Cardiac Pathologies On Peripheral Arterial Disease Evaluation |
Miele |
| The Evolving Role Of Physiologic Testing In Today’s Vascular Lab |
Samson. |
| Lower Extremity Arterial Mapping: A More Efficient And Streamlined Approach And Protocol |
Salles-Cunha |
| Femoral-Femoral Prosthetic Graft Surveillance: Is There A Role For Duplex Ultrasound? |
Bandyk |
| Popliteal Artery Volume Flow Measurement: A New And Reliable Predictor Of Early Patency After Infrainguinal Balloon Angioplasty And Subintimal Dissection |
Marks |
| Optimal Use Of The Vascular Lab In Assessment, Treatment And Follow-up Of Patients With Iatrogenic Pseudoaneurysms |
AbuRahma |
| Panel Discussion |
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Session IX: NOVEL TECHNIQUES AND OTHER PRACTICE ISSUES
| Vascular Ultrasound: How Does It Stack Up Against Other Imaging Modalities? |
Owen |
| Transcranial Doppler For The Evaluation Of Patients With Patent Foramen Ovale |
Hughes |
| Measurement Of Intima Media Thickness: How To Do It And What It Means Long Term |
Zang |
| AAA Screening Is Underutilized: Barriers To Screening And Lessons Learned From A Survey Of Primary Care Practitioners |
Wooster |
| Appropriate Use Of After Hours Vascular Lab Studies And Current Status Of Emergency Department Ultrasound For The Detection Of Lower Extremity Deep Vein Thrombosis: Pros, Cons, Safety Issues |
Bendick |
| Panel Discussion |
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VENOUS SESSION: ADVANCES, CONTROVERSIES AND NEW HORIZONS IN THE DIAGNOSIS, TREATMENT AND ASSESSMENT OF DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS
| Summary Of The AVF National Pilot Screening Program For Venous Disease |
Flinn |
| Current Approaches And Controversial Issues In The Ultrasound Assessment For Deep Vein Thrombosis |
Needleman |
| A New Ultrasonographic Sign For Determination Of Age Of Venous Thrombus |
Labropoulos |
| Incidental Findings And Other Non-Vascular Pathology Encountered During The Venous Duplex Examination Of The Lower Extremities |
Oliver |
| Objective Duplex Derived Criteria For The Evaluation Of Suspected Central Vein Stenosis |
Labropoulos |
Panel Discussion
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Bonus Session - AORTA AND VISCERAL VASCULAR
| Aortic Aneurysm Screening: How To, Who For And Why |
Bandyk |
| How Best To Image The Renal Arteries: CT, MRA Or Duplex Ultrasound: Competing Or Complementary Modalities |
Needleman |
| Practical Use Of Duplex Ultrasound In Patients Suspected Of Renal Artery Stenosis: Objective Indications And Clinical Utility |
Carter |
| Incidental Findings Encountered During Renal Artery Scanning And How To Handle Them |
Schroedter |
| Duplex Ultrasound Guided Renal Artery Revascularization |
Gloviczki |
Panel Discussion
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Bonus Session - Hemodynamics And Doppler: Basics And Beyond
| Characteristics Of Pressure And Flow In The Arterial System: Application In Noninvasive Testing |
Needham |
| Venous Hemodynamics: Effects Of Pressure Changes, Incompetence And Obstruction In The Upper And Lower Extremities |
Samson |
| Hemodynamics Of Cerebrovascular Flow In Normal, Occluded And Stenotic Vessels |
Bendick |
| Doppler Waveforms: A Reflection Of The Hemodynamics Of Arterial And Venous Flow |
Needleman |
| Understanding And Correcting Doppler Flow Artifacts |
Needham |
| Differences In Peripheral Arterial Resistance And Pulsatile Impedance: Current Paradigms And Novel Concepts |
Salles-Cunha |
| Panel Discussion |
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