Saturday, 12th September
13:00 - 14:00 Saturday, 12th September
Symposium
Innovation in locoregional treatment – opportunities for expanding IR therapies today and tomorrow
Chair: Dr. R. Iezzi
Speakers: Prof. L. Crocetti, Prof. T. de Baère and Prof. M. Lam
Ablation by Prof. L. Crocetti
- Today: Microwave ablation of challenging lesions with TATO
- Tomorrow: Unique approach combining TATO with MicroBalloon Occlusafe®
Local drug delivery by Prof. T. de Baère
- Today: LifePearl™: new TACE data in 600 patients to advance HCC strategies at tumour board
- Tomorrow: Bioresorbable drug delivery platforms
SIRT with The Holmium Platform by Prof. M. Lam
- Today: Optimised treatment planning and latest data
- Tomorrow: New HCC data HEPAR Primary
Panel discussion and take home messages by Dr. R. Iezzi
11:00 - 15:30 Sunday, 13th September
Online session - September 13, 14, 15
Case in point
Virtual Learning centre program
Sunday September 13
10:00 – 10:30
BTK revascularisation: how to be successful
Speaker: Dr. K. Stavroulakis
Objectives:
- To know which considerations to keep in mind when treating BTK lesions
- To learn tips & tricks on how to be successful in BTK treatment
11:00 – 11:30
Introduction to Interventional Procedures for Students and Nurses
Speaker: Dr. J. Harding
Objectives:
- How to access a lesion: puncture technique and basis of guidewires/catheters
11:00 – 11:30
Treatment Strategies for Complex Fem-Pop Lesions
Speaker: Prof. E. Blessing
Objectives:
- To know which considerations to keep in mind when treating complex Fem-pop lesions
- To learn tips & tricks for complex Fem-pop lesions treatment
15:30 – 16:00
Thyroid ablation with TATO Microwave system: How I do it
Speaker: Dr. E. Crespo
Objectives:
- How to perform ablation of thyroid benign nodules using the Multiple Overlapping Technique with TATO MW system and its dedicated 18G X 8CM antenna
Monday September 14
11:00 – 11:15
VCD - How to Gain Confidence in the Transfemoral Puncture & Closure Using Ultrasound Guidance
Speaker: Dr. L. M. Palena
Objectives:
- To learn how to safely and effectively perform trans-femoral puncture using ultrasound system
- To understand imaging guidance for the femoral access site & closure using Angio-Seal & FemoSeal
15:30 – 16:00
Introduction to Interventional Procedures for Students and Nurses
Speaker: Dr. J. Harding
Objectives:
- How to access a lesion: puncture technique and basis of guidewires/catheters
16:00 – 17:00
CAS Advanced Technologies, New Carotid Stents and Embolic Protection Platforms
Speakers: Dr. R. Langhoff, Dr. P. Montorsi and Dr. A. Flores
Objectives:
- To learn about new carotid stents and embolic protection platforms
Tuesday September 15
11:00 – 11:30
Real life outcomes matter new ESMO GI data to support DEM-TACE at tumour board
Speaker: Prof. T. de Baère
Objective:
- Share the latest news from ESMO-GI about real world clinical outcomes of >550 HCC patients treated with DEM-TACE
- Discuss the impact of big data from liver directed therapies to the multidisciplinary tumour board decision making process
- Explore DEM-TACE current practice and performance in various subsets of patients
15:30 – 16:00
A Guide for Guidewires
Speaker: Tomislav Krčmar
Objectives:
- To understand how the choice and features of a specific guidewire are critical for a successful peripheral procedure
13:00 - 14:00 Sunday, 13th September
Symposium
How to increase hospital efficiency and patient satisfaction – from access to closure
Chairs: Dr. K. Deloose and Prof. Y. Gouëffic
Speakers: Prof. Y. Gouëffic, Dr. Z. Ruzsa and Dr. R. Iezzi
Introduction by Dr. K. Deloose
Optimizing Patient Pathways – The Role of Ambulatory Care in Peripheral Procedures by Prof. Y. Gouëffic
How Radial Access Supports My Procedural Efficiency in CAS by Dr. Z. Ruzsa
How Radial Access Supports My Procedural Efficiency in Visceral Treatments by Dr. R. Iezzi
How 0.18” Platforms Support My Procedural Efficiency in Lower Limbs by Dr. R. Langhoff
Live Q&A
Conclusion by Dr. K. Deloose