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.
Name | Role | Commercial Interest | Type of Relationship |
---|---|---|---|
Ted Chambers, MD | Content Reviewer | None | n/a |
Yung-WeiChi, DO, FACPh, FAHA, FSVM | Planner; Abstract Reviewer | Venosense | Board Member; Shareholder |
Emily Cummings, MD | Content Reviewer | None | n/a |
Michael Di Iorio, MD, RPhS, RPVI | Content Reviewer | None | n/a |
Sergio Gianesini, MD | Abstract Reviewer | None | n/a |
Kathleen Gibson, MD | Speaker | 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, RPVI | Abstract Reviewer | None | n/a |
Kazuhko Hanzawa, MD, PhD | Speaker | None | n/a |
Paula Heggerick, BS, RVT, RDMS, RPhS, FSVU | Content Reviwer | None | n/a |
Sanjoy Kundu,MD, FSIR, FASA, DABR, FCIRSE | Content Reviewer | None | n/a |
Christopher Lattimer, MBBS, FRCS, MS, PhD | Speaker | Sigvaris | Consultant; Advisory Commitee |
Daniel Link, MD | Abstract Reviewer | None | n/a |
David Liu, MD | Abstract Reviewer | 1. Medtronic 2. AngioDynamics | 1. Advisory Board 2. Speaker |
Stephen H. Moss | Staff | None | n/a |
Giovanni Mosti, MD | Moderator | None | n/a |
Erin Murphy, MD | Abstact Reviewer | Medtronic | NPI for Venous Stent Trial; Expert Venous Panel Member; Consultant |
Eberhard Rabe, MD | Speaker | 1. Sigvaris 2. EUROCOM | 1. Consultant 2. Consultant |
Johann Christof Ragg, MD | Abstract Reviewer;Speaker | None | n/a |
Naoki Sakakibara, MD, PhD | Speaker | None | n/a |
Fabricio Santiago, MD, MSc | Abstract Reviewer; Moderator; Speaker | None | n/a |
Marlin Schul, MD, FACPh, MBA, RVT | Speaker | Vein Directory | Medical Advisor Receiving Complimentary Listing |
Aditya Sharma, MD | Abstract Reviewer | None | n/a |
Marc Vuylsteke, MD, PhD | Speaker | Servier | Research Support |
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