An Educational Program

2nd Annual Clinical Practice of Peripheral Vascular Disease

 


Co-sponsored by:



Program Directors: Michael R. Jaff, DO, FACC; Christopher J. White, MD, FACC


February 12 – 14, 2010
The Ritz-Carlton, Phoenix
Phoenix, Arizona



Learning Pathway
: Vascular Heart Disease



Friday, February 12th

8:00 a.m.       Lower Extremity Peripheral Arterial Disease: Scope of the Disease — Epidemiology/Prevalence/Natural History
Dr. Olin

8:10 a.m.       Comprehensive PAD Medical Management: Risk Factor Modification and Antithrombotic Strategies —
A Must for All Patients

Dr. Bacharach

8:20 a.m.       Non-invasive Testing: ABI’s and Extremity Ultrasound Imaging
Dr. Jaff

8:30 a.m.       Lower Extremity Vascular Imaging: The Appropriate Use of CTA and MRA
Dr. Rundback

8:40 a.m.       Claudication: Effective Pharmacological and Exercise Therapy
Dr. Beckman

8:50 a.m.       Claudication: The Basic Tenets of Endovascular Therapy
Dr. Rosenfield

9:00 a.m.       Claudication: The Basic Tenets of Surgical Therapy
Dr. Gravereaux

9:10 a.m.       Coding and Billing: Lower Extremity Peripheral Artery Disease
Ms. Vendegna

9:30 a.m.       Case Presentations
Dr. White and Panel

10:30 a.m.      Critical Limb Ischemia: Specific Surgical Therapy
Dr. Gravereaux

10:40 a.m.      Critical Limb Ischemia: Endovascular Therapy
Dr. Rosenfield

10:50 a.m.      Acute Limb Ischemia: Revascularization Therapy
Dr. Bacharach

11:00 a.m.      Vascular Jeopardy I
Drs. Jaff, Olin and White

11:30 a.m.      Case Presentations
Dr. Jaff and Panel

1:30 p.m.       Building Blocks for a Successful Vascular Medicine Program: Modern Cardiovascular Training in Vascular Medicine — COCATS for the Real World
Dr. Beckman

1:40 p.m.       Building Blocks for a Successful Vascular Medicine Program: What Should a Modern Vascular Laboratory Offer?
Dr. Olin

1:50 p.m.       The Scope of Vascular Medicine in 2010 — Uncommon, But NOT Unusual Vascular Disorders That You Should Know
Dr. Jaff

2:00 p.m.       Vascular Jeopardy II
Drs. Jaff, Olin and White

2:30 p.m.       Case Presentations
Dr. Olin and Panel

3:30 p.m.       Mesenteric Vascular Disease: Diagnosis and Management
Dr. White

3:40 p.m.       Coding and Billing: Lower Extremity II
Ms. Vendegna

4:00 p.m.       Case Presentations
Drs. Olin and Panel

4:30 p.m.       Vascular Jeopardy III
Drs. Jaff, Olin and White


Saturday, February 13

8:00 a.m.       Renal Artery Disease: Prevalence and Natural History
Dr. Beckman

8:10 a.m.       Duplex U.S. Diagnosis, Pitfalls, Tips and Tricks
Dr. Bacharach

8:20 a.m.       When to Use CTA and MRA for Renovascular Disease
Dr. Rundback

8:30 a.m.       Renal Artery Fibromuscular Dysplasia: Diagnosis and Treatment
Dr. Olin

8:40 a.m.       Renal Stents for Hypertension: The Evidence Base
Dr. Rosenfield

8:50 a.m.       Renal Stents for Ischemic Nephrophathy: The Evidence Base
Dr. Rundback

9:00 a.m.       Coding and Billing: Renal
Ms. Vendegna

9:30 a.m.       Panel Discussion: Appropriate Selection of Patients for Renal Artery Intervention
Drs. Jaff and White and Panel

10:30 a.m.      Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Natural History, Progression and Implications
Dr. Beckman

10:40 a.m.      AAA Screening/Imaging/Diagnosis
Dr. Rundback

10:50 a.m.      AAA Therapy: Endovascular vs. Surgical Intervention
Dr. Gravereaux

11:00 a.m.      Case Presentations
Dr. Gravereaux and Panel

12:00 p.m.      Vascular Jeopardy IV
Drs. Jaff, Olin and White

1:30 p.m.       Cervical Internal Carotid Artery Disease: Natural History and Relationship to Stroke
Dr. Bacharach

1:40 p.m.       Carotid Artery Imaging Studies: Duplex Ultrasound
Dr. Olin

1:50 p.m.       Carotid Artery Imaging Studies: Appropriate Use of MRA and CTA
Dr. Rundback

2:00 p.m.       Stroke Prevention Therapy: Primary and Secondary Prevention
Dr. Beckman

2:10 p.m.       Stroke Prevention Therapy: Surgery Is the Best Choice for Which Patient?
Dr. Gravereaux

2:20 p.m.       Stroke Prevention Therapy: Carotid Stent Is the Best Choice for Which Patient?
Dr. Rosenfield

2:30 p.m.       Case Presentations
Dr. Beckman and Panel

3:30 p.m.       The Management of Acute Stroke: What Does the Data Tell Us?
Dr. White

3:45 p.m.       Cryptogenic Stroke and the Role of ASD/PFO Closure for Stroke Prevention
Dr. Bacharach

4:00 p.m.       Coding and Billing: Carotid Procedures and Stroke
Ms. Vendegna

4:30 p.m.       Case Presentations
Drs. Bacharach and Panel


Sunday, February 14

8:00 a.m.       The Diagnosis and Treatment of DVT and PE
Dr. Bacharach

8:10 a.m.       DVT and PE Prevention
Dr. Beckman

8:20 a.m.       IVC Filters: Indications
Dr. Bacharach

8:30 a.m.       Interventional Therapy for DVT and PE
Dr. Rosenfield

8:40 a.m.       Coding and Billing for DVT/PE/Filters
Ms. Vendegna

9:00 a.m.       Case Presentations
Dr. Bacharach and Panel

10:00 a.m.      Vascular Intervention: The Role of the Cardiologist
Part 1
Part 2
Dr. White

10:15 a.m.       Vascular Medicine: The Role of the Cardiologist
Dr. Bacharach

10:30 a.m.       Case Presentations
Dr. White and Panel

11:00 a.m.       Vascular Jeopardy: Final Exam
Drs. Olin and White



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