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ISVIR 2009: Scientific Programme

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October 7, 2009

CME on Evidence-based Guidelines for Clinical Practice of Interventional Radiology procedures
01.00 - 02.00pm                        Registration
01.55pm                                    Welcome
02.00 - 04.00pm                        Current practice standards based on the outcomes of recent clinical                                                         trials & registries-1
            1.         Renal artery stenting for RAS
            2.         SFA stenting for limb ischemia
            3.         Evidence-based approach to below the knee recanalization
            4.         Cervical carotid artery stenting- Symptomatic & asymptomatic patient
            5.         Endovascular repair of aortic dissection
04.00 - 04.30pm                        TEA BREAK
04.30 - 06.30pm                        Current practice standards based on the outcomes of recent clinical                                                         trials & registries-2
            1.         EVAR for abdominal aortic aneurysm
            2.         Long term IVC filtration
            3.         Uterine fibroid embolization
            4.         Management of intracranial aneurysm
            5.         Loco-regional therapies for HCC
06.30 - 07.00pm                        Inauguration
07.00 - 09.30pm                        Welcome Reception

October 8, 2009
08.00 - 09.00am                        Registration
09.00 - 10.30am                        Symposium: Hall A:  Management of extremity vascular thrombus
            1.         Setting up a clot management unit
            2.         Techniques of thrombolysis & thrombectomy
            3.         Outcomes of extremity arterial thrombolysis & thrombectomy
            4.         Outcomes of DVT thrombolysis & thrombectomy
            5.         Acute & long term outcomes of SVC stenting
10.30 - 10.45am                        TEA
10.45 - 12.00 Noon        Hall A-Plenary session on Vascular malformations
            1.         Advances in devices & hardware for endovascular treatment
            2.         IR management of high-flow lesions
            3.         IR management of low-flow lesions
            4.         IR management of pulmonary AVMs
            5.         Long term outcomes after varicocele embolization
12.00 - 01.00pm                        Hall A- ISVIR meets JAPAN
            1.         Trans-catheter treatment for acute arterial bleeding
            2.         Cisplatin or Epirubicin, which is better for chemoembolization in treatment of     hepatocellular carcinoma
            3.         Usefulness of cone-beam CT for trans-catheter arterial embolization & chemotherapy
            4.         Clinical Trials on Interventional Oncology
01.00 - 02.00pm                        LUNCH
02.00 - 03.15pm                        Hall A- Advances in musculo-skeletal interventions
            1.         RF versus alcohol ablation for bone lesions
            2.         Vertebroplasty versus kyphoplasty
            3.         CT-guided percutaneous discectomy
            4.         Ozone therapy for disc lesions 
03.15 - 03.30pm                        TEA
03.30 - 04.45pm                        Hall A- Controversies
            1.         Do we need IVC filters?-  For: K Pathak , Against: S Punamiya
            2.         Small lung metastasis: resection versus RF ablation- Resection Ablation
            3.         Uterine fibroid: embolization versus surgery- Surgery Embolization
04.45 - 05.45pm                        Hall A- Interactive case sessions
            1.         Hepato-biliary
            2.         Pancreas
            3.         Budd-Chiari
            4.         Aortic aneurysm/dissection
                                                                        Hall B: Acute ischemic stroke
            1.         Clinically relevant imaging in stroke
            2.         Brain protection in acute stroke
            3.         Thrombolysis in acute stroke
            4.         Arterial recanalization in acute stroke
05.45 - 08.00pm            GBM in Hall B
08.00 - 10.00pm            Dinner

October 9, 2009

08.00 - 09.00am                        Free papers
                                                                        Hall A: Vascular
                                                                        Hall B: Non-vascular
09.00 - 10.20am                        Hall A- Symposium on Venous insufficiency
            1.         Case selection- clinical & imaging
            2.         RF ablation techniques & outcomes
            3.         Laser ablation techniques & outcomes
            4.         Foam ablation technique & outcomes
            5.         Surgical treatment options & outcomes
10.20 -10.40am             TEA
10.40 -12.00 Noon         Hall-A- Keynote lectures
            1.         Recent advances in the endovascular management of type B aortic dissections
            2.         Advances in the imaging of the vulnerable plaque
            3.         IR treatment of diabetic vascular disease, or how to be ready for the pandemic
            4.         Recent advances in the endovascular management of aortic aneurysms
12.00 -01.00pm             ISVIR Orations
                                                                        1.         International                                                                                                                              2.         National
01.00 - 02.00pm                        LUNCH
02.00 - 03.00pm                        Workshops
                        Hall A: Hepatic venous interventions- TIPS, Hepatic vein PTA, trans-jugular biopsy
                        Hall B: Neuro-embolization- Intracranial aneurysms
            1.         Endovascular management of complex aneurysms
            2.         Advanced tools/devices for flow diverters in aneurysm treatment
            3.         Asymptomatic intracranial aneurysms: indications for and techniques of endovascular                                treatment with results and outcome
03.00 - 03.15pm                        TEA
03.15 - 04.30pm                        Controversies
            1.         Direct versus optional stenting for SFA- Direct stenting, Optional stenting
            2.         Endovascular management is the right option for AAA with suitable image morphology
            3.         Intracranial aneurysm: coiling versus clipping- Coiling, Clipping
04.30 - 06.00pm                        Film reading session
08.00 - 10.00pm                        Banquet Dinner

October 10, 2009

08.00 - 09.00am                        Free papers
                        Hall A: Neuro                                                                                                                                       Hall B: Award papers
09.00 - 10.30am                        Hall A- Symposium on Brain AVM
            1.         Angiographic criteria of dangerous AVMs and the treatment indications  
            2.         Surgical/Gamma Knife treatment of cerebral AVMs
            3.         Endovascular treatment of cerebral AVMs with Onyx/complications
            4.         Endovascular treatment of cerebral AVM with NBCA/complications
                        Hall B: Advances in Interventional Oncology
09.00 - 09.15am                        Advances in interventional pain management
09.15 - 09.40pm                        Kidney malignant lesion
            1.         Percutaneous ablation techniques           2.         Intra-arterial therapy
09.45 - 10.15am                        Hepatic metastasis
            1.         Percutaneous ablation techniques           2.         Intra-arterial therapy
10.15 - 10.30am                        Topic & speaker to be announced later
10.30 - 10.45am                        TEA
10.45 - 12.00 Noon        Hall A- Plenary session on advances in IR
            1.   Future trends in IR
            2.         Drug–eluting stents and balloons for SFA lesions
            3.         Evolving trends in endovascular applications of cell-based therapies
            4.         Emerging trends in the use of protection devices in renal and extremity arterial                                          revascularization procedures
12.00 - 01.00pm                        Plenary session
                        Hall A: IR management of bleeding
            1.         Epistaxis and cancer-related bleeding in ENT
            2.         Endovascular management of hemoptysis- what is new
            3.         Recent advances in the endovascular management of upper & lower GI bleed
            4.         Current trends in the endovascular management of hematuria
                        Hall B:  Dural arterio-venous fistulae
            1.         Vascular anatomy & classification
            2.         Angiographic evaluation and endovascular management
            3.         Dangerous dural AVM
01.15 - 02.00pm                        LUNCH
02.00 - 03.00pm                        Workshops
                        Hall A: Image-guided biopsy and drainage procedures                                                                             Hall B:  Spinal AVM
            1.         Vascular anatomy & its implications on IR treatment
            2.         Vascular malformation of the spinal cord
            3.         Spinal dural and epidural arterio-venous fistulae
03.00pm                                                Valedictory function followed by TEA

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