Abstract Session 2 (CONG2016-26)

This activity includes the following:

The Prevalence of Chronic Venous Disease Worldwide: An Epidemiological Analysis. The Final Results of the Vein Consult Program

Marc Vuylsteke, MD, PhD

One-Year Outcome of Variable Cycle with Endovenous Radiofrequency Segmental Thermal Ablation Compared with Fixed Cycle

Naoki Sakakibara, MD, PhD

Patient Reported Symptoms (VVSymQ®) Predict Functional Improvement Post-Endovenous Chemical Ablation

Marlin Schul, MD, FACPh, MBA, RVT

Trendelenburg versus Reclining Maneuvers on a Tilt-Table in the Assessment of Venous Obstruction

Christopher Lattimer, MBBS, FRCS, MS, PhD

Optimizing Vein Gluing: Sclerotherapy and Vein Gluing as a Single Tool Procedure

Johann Christof Ragg, MD

Multi-Center Evaluation of the Aberdeen Varicose Vein Questionnaire APP as a New Tool to Evaluate Quality of Life in Venous Disease

Fabricio Santiago, MD, MSc

Indications for Medical Compression Stockings in Venous and Lymphatic Disorders. An Evidence-Based Consensus Statement

Eberhard Rabe, MD

Cyanoacrylate Closure of Incompetent Great, Small and Accessory Saphenous Veins without the use of Post-Procedure Compression: a Post-Market Evaluation of the VenaSeal System (WAVES trial) Three Month Data

Kathleen Gibson, MD

Relationship Between Calf DVT and Car Shelter After Kumamoto Earthquake 2016 in Japan

Kazuhko Hanzawa, MD, PhD

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Target Audience

The primary target audience includes physicians, physician assistants and advanced registered nurse practitioners, ultrasound technologists, nurses, allied health and all other healthcare professionals currently or planning to care for patients with venous disease. Specialists focusing on phlebology, cardiology, general surgery, vascular surgery, interventional radiology, interventional cardiology, dermatology, dermatologic surgery, internal medicine, family practice, plastic surgery, obstetrics and gynecology, vascular medicine, and emergency medicine are invited to enhance their knowledge and skills specific to the treatment of venous and lymphatic disease.

Course summary
Course opens: 
09/27/2016
Course expires: 
11/06/2018
Cost:
$36.00
Parent activity set: 
2016 Annual Congress Online Sessions
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NameRoleCommercial InterestType of Relationship
Ted Chambers, MDContent ReviewerNonen/a
Yung-WeiChi, DO, FACPh, FAHA, FSVMPlanner; Abstract ReviewerVenosenseBoard Member; Shareholder
Emily Cummings, MDContent ReviewerNonen/a
Michael Di Iorio, MD, RPhS, RPVIContent ReviewerNonen/a
Sergio Gianesini, MDAbstract ReviewerNonen/a
Kathleen Gibson, MDSpeaker

1. Medtronic

2. BTG

3. AngioDynamics

4. Bristol Myers Squibb

5. Bayer

1. Consultant; Scientific Advisory Board; Research Support

2. Consultant; Research Support

3. Research Support

4. Speakers Bureau

5. Research Support

Marcelo Gomes, MD, FACS, RPVIAbstract ReviewerNonen/a
Kazuhko Hanzawa, MD, PhDSpeakerNonen/a
Paula Heggerick, BS, RVT, RDMS, RPhS, FSVUContent ReviwerNonen/a
Sanjoy Kundu,MD, FSIR, FASA, DABR, FCIRSEContent ReviewerNonen/a
Christopher Lattimer, MBBS, FRCS, MS, PhDSpeakerSigvarisConsultant; Advisory Commitee
Daniel Link, MDAbstract ReviewerNonen/a
David Liu, MDAbstract Reviewer

1. Medtronic

2. AngioDynamics

1. Advisory Board

2. Speaker

Stephen H. MossStaffNonen/a
Giovanni Mosti, MDModeratorNonen/a
Erin Murphy, MDAbstact ReviewerMedtronicNPI for Venous Stent Trial; Expert Venous Panel Member; Consultant
Eberhard Rabe, MDSpeaker

1. Sigvaris

2. EUROCOM

1. Consultant

2. Consultant

Johann Christof Ragg, MDAbstract Reviewer;SpeakerNonen/a
Naoki Sakakibara, MD, PhDSpeakerNonen/a
Fabricio Santiago, MD, MScAbstract Reviewer; Moderator; SpeakerNonen/a
Marlin Schul, MD, FACPh, MBA, RVTSpeakerVein DirectoryMedical Advisor Receiving Complimentary Listing
Aditya Sharma, MDAbstract ReviewerNonen/a
Marc Vuylsteke, MD, PhDSpeakerServierResearch Support

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Accreditation Period

Course opens: 
09/27/2016
Course expires: 
11/06/2018

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