Scientific Programme

Case reports and case discussions are the essence of this meeting and the high scientific level is well represented by a distinguished faculty. Additionally we strongly encourage you and your colleagues to submit cases which can be presented at the meeting. For more information please click here.

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Thursday, June 10


             14:00-14:10
CS 101 Opening Session
101.1    The difference between a complication and
            a technical problem
            Main Auditorium

            Moderators: C. Binkert (Winterthur/CH),
            K. Hausegger (Klagenfurt/AT)
 

            14:10-15:30
CS 201 Session 1
201.1    Complications in peripheral interventions -
            Recanalisation, Stents, Thrombolysis
            Main Auditorium

            Speaker: J. Tacke (Passau/DE)
            Moderators: C. Binkert (Winterthur/CH),
            K. Hausegger (Klagenfurt/AT)

201.2    Case 1: Ruptured sheath with embolization of the
            distal portion
            R.P. Yadavali (Glasgow/UK)
201.3    Case 2: Complication with "Starclose"
            P. Aubert (Zurich/CH)
201.4    Case 3: Thrombosed covered stent-graft
            M.G. Knuttinen (Chicago/US)
  

            16:00-17:30
CS 301 Session 2
301.1    Complications in EVAR
            Main Auditorium

            Speaker: J. Lammer (Vienna/AT)
            Moderators: W. Hofmann (Feldkirch/AT),
            M. Funovics (Vienna/AT)

301.2    Case 4: Complicated limb revascularization after
            limb occlusion
            G. Mertikian (Vienna/AT)
301.3    Case 5: Anaconda - Both limbs in the same leg
            R.P. Yadavali (Glasgow/UK)
301.4    Case 6: Never ending story of a non-benign
            type II endoleak
            K. Hausegger (Klagenfurt/AT)


            17:45-18:45
CS 401 Session 3
401.1    Stent-graft infection – What to do?
            Main Auditorium

           Speaker: W. Hofmann (Feldkirch/AT)
           Moderators: J. Lammer (Vienna/AT),
           W. Wandschneider (Klagenfurt/AT)

401.2   Case 7: Delayed diagnosis of aortoiliac stent-graft
           infection
           A. Doert (Winterthur/AT)
401.3   Case 8: Conservative treatment of an infected thoracic
           stent-graft
           M. Hauser (Seeboden/AT)



Friday, June 11


           08:30-10:00
CS 501 Session 4
501.1   Potentially dangerous devices and materials
           Main Auditorium

           Speaker: A. Krajina (Hradec Kralove/CZ)
           Moderators: T. Rand (Vienna/AT), D. Vorwerk (Ingolstadt/DE)

501.2   Case 9: Fracture of RFA electrode
           S. Kulkarni(Mumbai/IN)
501.3   Case 10: Pulmonary artery glue embolization during TIPS
           N. Cionfoli (Pava/IT)
501.4   Case 11: Device complication using the Angiojet
           J.A. Reekers (Amsterdam/NL)


            10:30-12:00
CS 601 Session 5 Miscellaneous
601.1    Basic preinterventional preparation to prevent
            complications
            Main Auditorium

            Speaker: J.A. Reekers (Amsterdam/NL)
            Moderators: M. Funovics (Vienna/AT),
            W. Jaschke (Innsbruck/AT)

601.2    Case 12: Splenic vein aneurysm rupture during transjugular
            intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS)
            A. Maratsos (Athens/GR)
601.3    Case 13: Infected TIPS stent-graft
            J. Tisnado (Richmond/US)
601.4    Case 14: Visceral intervention
            F. Wolf (Vienna/AT)
601.5    Case 15: Complication in intervention on a hemodialysis
            shunt
            R. Salman (Ingolstadt/DE)
601.6    Case 16: Unfortunate series of events
            M. Takes (Basel/CH)


           14:00-15:30
CS 701 Session 6
701.1   Complications in (chemo) embolization
           Main Auditorium

           Speaker: J. Kettenbach (Bern/CH)
           Moderators: M. Schoder (Vienna/AT), V. Valek (Brno/CZ))

701.2   Case 17: to be announced
           C. Plank (Vienna/AT)
701.3   Case 18: Particle embolization of FNH - Multiorgan failure
           and late abscess
           O. Dörfler (Grambach/AT)
701.4   Case 19: Embolization of a ruptured renal aneurysm
           S. Kudrnova (Budapest/HU)



            16:00-17:30
CS 801 Session 7
801.1   Complications during tumor ablation
           Main Auditorium

           Speaker: V. Valek (Brno/CZ)
           Moderators: J. Kettenbach (Bern/CH),
           H.J. Mischinger (Graz/AT)

801.2   Case 20: Segmental renal vein thrombosis after RF ablation
           of a renal tumor
           R.H. Portugaller (Graz/AT)
801.3   Case 21: Haemorrhage during RFA of a single HCC
           C. Kranewitter (Innsbruck/AT)
801.4   Case 22: Spleenic aneurysm - stent-graft
           R. Marcello (Rome/IT)


            17:45-18:45
CS 901 Session 8
901.1    The unsolved case - quiz
            Main Auditorium
  
            Moderators: C. Binkert (Winterthur/CH),
            K. Hausegger (Klagenfurt/AT)


901.2    Case 23: to be announced
            E. Brountzos (Athens/GR)
901.3    Case 24: to be announced
            T. Rand (Vienna/AT)
901.4    Case 25: to be announced
            M. Funovics (Vienna/AT)


Saturday, June 12


              08:30-10:00
CS 1001 Session 9
1001. 1   Complications during carotid interventions in
              CAS and stroke therapy
              Main Auditorium

              Speaker: D. Vorwerk (Ingolstadt/DE)
              Moderators: P. Kapeller (Villach/AT), E. Minar (Vienna/AT)

1001.2    Case 26: Internal carotid dissection after CAS
              to be announced
1001.3    Case 27: Carotid artery dissection during endarterektomie
              treated with bare metal stents
              G. Jülg (Linz/AT)
1001.4    Keynote: How to prevent complications
              J.A. Reekers (Amsterdam/NL)




              10:30-12:00
CS 1101 Session 10
1101.1    Roundtable - Things I would never do (again)
              Main Auditorium

              Moderators: A. Krajina (Hradec Kralove/CZ),
              J.A. Reekers (Amsterdam/NL)

1101.2    Case 28: to be announced
              D. Vorwerk (Ingolstadt/DE)
1101.3    Case 29: to be announced
              C. Binkert (Winterthur/CH)
1101.4    Case 30: to be announced
              F. Pozzi-Mucelli (Triest/IT)