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  • Thursday, October 10, 2024
  • 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM CT
    FVLD Fun Run
  • 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM CT
    Registration
  • 8:30 AM – 8:50 AM CT
    How I Do It - Creating An Unforgettable Experience
  • 8:30 AM – 10:30 AM CT
    Sclerotherapy
  • 8:50 AM – 9:10 AM CT
    How I Do It - Optimizing Foam
  • 9:00 AM – 9:10 AM CT
    Anatomy Of The Lower Extremity Venous System
  • 9:00 AM – 9:10 AM CT
    What Do You Need To Set Up For Success?
  • 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM CT
    Superficial Vein
  • 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM CT
    Ultrasonography and Imaging (Fundamentals)
  • 9:10 AM – 9:20 AM CT
    Venous Physiology Of The Lower Extremity
  • 9:10 AM – 9:25 AM CT
    The Ultrasound Room: Ergonomic Tools, Tips, and Tricks
  • 9:10 AM – 9:30 AM CT
    How I Do It - US Guided Foam Sclero
  • 9:20 AM – 9:30 AM CT
    Chronic Venous Disease & Classification Scoring Systems
  • 9:25 AM – 9:40 AM CT
    Optimal Patient Positioning For Lower Extremity Venous Exams
  • 9:30 AM – 9:40 AM CT
    Fundamentals Of The Venous Physical Examination
  • 9:30 AM – 9:50 AM CT
    How I Do It?- Post-Procedures Protocol
  • 9:40 AM – 9:50 AM CT
    Duplex Ultrasound For Venous Disease
  • 9:40 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Venous Augmentation Testing
  • 9:50 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Anesthesia For Office-Based Procedures
  • 9:50 AM – 10:10 AM CT
    Sclero Clinic Setup - A Glimpse Into 10 Offices
  • 10:00 AM – 10:10 AM CT
    Triage Of The Swollen Lower Extremity
  • 10:00 AM – 10:15 AM CT
    Venous Clinical Exam
  • 10:10 AM – 10:30 AM CT
    Panel Discussion
  • 10:15 AM – 10:30 AM CT
    Exercise To Enhance To Clinical Exam
  • 10:30 AM – 10:45 AM CT
    Break
  • 10:45 AM – 10:50 AM CT
    Intro/Welcome
  • 10:45 AM – 10:55 AM CT
    Lymphedema Anatomy and Physiology
  • 10:45 AM – 10:55 AM CT
    Superficial Venous Thrombosis/Thrombophlebitis
  • 10:45 AM – 11:05 AM CT
    Foaming Controversies - Is It Safe?
  • 10:45 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Sclerotherapy
  • 10:45 AM – 12:15 PM CT
    Lymphedema
  • 10:45 AM – 12:15 PM CT
    Ultrasonography and Imaging (Fundamentals)
  • 10:45 AM – 12:15 PM CT
    Vascular Medicine
  • 10:50 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Phlebology Patient: When To Look Up
  • 10:55 AM – 11:05 AM CT
    Hormones and Thrombosis
  • 10:55 AM – 11:05 AM CT
    Physical Examination and Differential Diagnosis
  • 10:55 AM – 11:05 AM CT
    Venous Compression Syndromes
  • 11:00 AM – 11:10 AM CT
    Pelvic Venous Disorder Introduction
  • 11:05 AM – 11:15 AM CT
    Etiology and Staging
  • 11:05 AM – 11:25 AM CT
    Gases, Volume, Maneuvers - Does It Even Matter?
  • 11:10 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Ultrasound For Pelvic Venous Disorders
  • 11:15 AM – 11:25 AM CT
    Cutaneous and Complications
  • 11:15 AM – 11:25 AM CT
    PAD Guidelines
  • 11:25 AM – 11:35 AM CT
    Imaging For Diagnosis
  • 11:25 AM – 11:35 AM CT
    Limitations Of DOACs
  • 11:25 AM – 11:45 AM CT
    Sclerotherapy Versus Phlebectomy For Varicose Veins
  • 11:30 AM – 11:45 AM CT
    Treatment Options For Pelvic Venous Disorders
  • 11:35 AM – 11:45 AM CT
    Compression Therapy
  • 11:35 AM – 11:45 AM CT
    Evaluating The Swollen Leg
  • 11:45 AM – 12:15 PM CT
    Breakout Sessions: Live Scan Station 1: Iliac Veins
  • 11:45 AM – 12:15 PM CT
    Breakout Sessions: Live Scan Station 2: Ovarian Veins
  • 11:45 AM – 12:15 PM CT
    Breakout Sessions: Live Scan Station 3: Renal Veins
  • 11:45 AM – 12:15 PM CT
    Breakout Sessions: Live Scan Station 4: Audience Requests (Pelvic)
  • 11:45 AM – 12:15 PM CT
    Panel Discussion
  • 12:15 PM – 2:30 PM CT
    Exhibition
  • 12:45 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    Breaking New Ground: Long-Term Venous Stent Durability, Revolutionary Testing Insights, and Clinical Application

    Faculty: Erin Murphy, MD, FACS – Sanger Heart and Vascular, Atrium Health

    Faculty: Kush R. Desai, MD, FSIR – Northwestern University

    Faculty: Jeffrey Vogel, PhD

  • 12:45 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    From Evidence To Application: Varithena's Impact Through New Data and Case Experiences
  • 2:30 PM – 2:35 PM CT
    Introduction -Patient Outcomes - Challenges and Opportunities
  • 2:30 PM – 2:40 PM CT
    Anticoagulation Management During and After Deep Venous Reconstruction
  • 2:30 PM – 2:40 PM CT
    Role of AAP In The Diagnosis and Treatment Lymphedema/Lipedema Patients
  • 2:30 PM – 2:50 PM CT
    CEAP Classification System - Case presentations and Workshop
  • 2:30 PM – 3:15 PM CT
    CEAP/SVP Workshop
  • 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM CT
    AAP/Nursing
  • 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM CT
    An intermittent pneumatic compression device improves leg volume, water, risk of lymphedema, adipose tissue thickness, lipedema symptoms and quality of life in women with lipedema
  • 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM CT
    Biophysical properties of tissue in lower limb lymphedema of different etiology and how IPC can influence this.
  • 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM CT
    High-throughput Proteomics in Venous Leg Ulceration – A Study in Differential Protein Abundance in Blood Plasma
  • 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM CT
    Metabolic Profiling of Venous Leg Ulcers in Outpatient Settings Utilizing Rapid Evaporative Ionization Mass Spectrometry (REIMS) Combined with Carbon Dioxide Surgical Laser
  • 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM CT
    Oral Abstracts - 1

    Program Chair, Moderator: Sonja Stiller-Martin

    Program Chair, Moderator: MICHAEL M. DI IORIO, MD, FAVLS, RVT, RPVI, RPhS – South Austin Vein Center

    Abstract Committee Member: Raven Hardin (Kellen)

  • 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM CT
    Patient Outcomes and Quality Measures
  • 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM CT
    Transforming Care With Mechanical Thrombectomy in Patients with Venous Leg Ulcers: A Retrospective Analysis of 27 Cases
  • 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM CT
    Vascularized Lymph Node Transfer for Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema: A Comprehensive Review of Techniques, Outcomes, and Quality of Life Improvements
  • 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM CT
    Deep/Pelvic/Thrombosis
  • 2:35 PM – 2:50 PM CT
    How Patient Outcomes and Quality Measures Saved My Practice From Being "RAC"ed
  • 2:40 PM – 2:50 PM CT
    IVUS For Assessment Of Compressive Venous Disease
  • 2:40 PM – 2:50 PM CT
    The Pathophysiology Of Lymphedema and Lipedema
  • 2:50 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Important Aspects Of The History and Physical Exam
  • 2:50 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Stent Deployment - Optimal Layout, Sizing, and New Devices
  • 2:50 PM – 3:05 PM CT
    Stop The Insanity - Workflows That Captures Patient Outcome Data Without Stressing Your Staff
  • 2:50 PM – 3:15 PM CT
    SVP Classification System - Case presentations and Workshop
  • 3:00 PM – 3:10 PM CT
    Ultrasound To Differentiate Lymphedema/Lipedema From Venous Disease
  • 3:00 PM – 3:10 PM CT
    When Is Stenting Appropriate In Non-Thrombotic Iliac Vein Lesions (NIVL)?
  • 3:05 PM – 3:20 PM CT
    More Than A Letter/Number - Appropriate Use and Application Of VVSYMQ/CEAP/VCSS
  • 3:10 PM – 3:20 PM CT
    Best Technique For Overlapping Stents In Long Lesions
  • 3:10 PM – 3:20 PM CT
    Lymphedema Care Act and Correct Prescribing
  • 3:15 PM – 3:20 PM CT
    The Role Of Advocacy In Physician Reimbursement
  • 3:15 PM – 4:00 PM CT
    Healthcare Policy & Advocacy
  • 3:20 PM – 3:25 PM CT
    Interacting With Insurers and Influencing Their Policies
  • 3:20 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    Compression Stockings: Appropriate Fitting and Compliance
  • 3:20 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    IVC Recanalization In Post-Thrombotic Patients
  • 3:20 PM – 3:35 PM CT
    Overview Of The Venous TSQ Patient Satisfaction Tool
  • 3:25 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    Physician Involvement In The Political Process For Advocacy
  • 3:30 PM – 3:35 PM CT
    Establishing A Model Policy For Insurance Coverage
  • 3:30 PM – 3:40 PM CT
    IVC Recanalization In Complicated Occluded Stents
  • 3:35 PM – 3:40 PM CT
    Taking Action Regionally to Advocate for Guideline Consistent Payer Vein Care Coverage
  • 3:35 PM – 3:45 PM CT
    OEIS National Registry As A Resource For Outcome Data
  • 3:40 PM – 3:50 PM CT
    Complications Of Stents - Migration, Thrombosis and Disasters
  • 4:00 PM – 4:15 PM CT
    Break
    Break
  • 4:15 PM – 4:45 PM CT
    Congress Welcome (Opening)

    Congress Chair: Vineet Mishra, MD, FAAD, FAVLS – Restoration Dermatology / University of California San Diego

  • 4:30 PM – 4:45 PM CT
    Meet and Greet With BD
  • 4:45 PM – 6:00 PM CT
    Congress Welcome Reception