PRELIMINARY PROGRAMME
FRIDAY 30th November
WORKSHOPS
10.00 Workshop I (10.00 -11.30) Compression in chronic venous insufficiency and post- thrombotic syndrome
/Marek Iłżecki, Krzysztof Paruzel /
10.00 Workshop II (10.00 – 11.30) Negative pressure wound therapy in venous and artery diseases
/Maciej Zielinski/
10.00 Workshop III (10.00- 11.30) Venous Duplex Ultrasound – towards reflux objective measurement
/Marcin Gabriel, Adam Zieliński/
10.00 Workshop IV (10.00 -11.30) Venous Plethysmography
/Marian Simka, Zbigniew Rybak/
FRIDAY 30th November – SYMPOSIUM
Welcome: 12.00
Session 1. 12.00 – 13.20 Post-thrombotic syndrome – understanding the problem
Moderators: Marianne De Maeseneer, Seshadri Raju, Uldis Maurins, Tomasz Urbanek
- Post- thrombotic syndrome (PTS) – do we know how to define it?
Tomasz Urbanek /10 min/ - Anatomical aspects of PTS pathology
Marian Simka /10 min/ - Does pre-existing chronic venous disease influence the risk for PTS?
Frantisek Żernovicky /10 min/ - How to assess PTS severity?
Christopher Lattimer /10 min/ - The role of chronic venous obstruction in the post-thrombotic syndrome development
Seshadri Raju /15 min/ - Diagnostic difficulties in post-thrombotic patients – primary or secondary etiology?
Marianne De Maeseneer /10 min/
Discussion /15 min/
Coffee break 13.20 -13.45
Session 2. 13.45 – 15.25 Prevention of post-thrombotic syndrome (I)
Moderators: Pavel Poredoš, Paolo Prandoni, Zbigniew Krasiński, Tomasz Urbanek
- What do we know about predictive factors for post-thrombotic syndrome?
Tomasz Urbanek /10 min/ - Duration of anticoagulant treatment for DVT – how long is enough?
Piotr Pruszczyk /10 min/ - How to identify patients at risk of DVT recurrence?
Wojciech Sydor /10 min/ - Are the direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) better in term of prevention of DVT recurrence?
Zbigniew Krasiński /10 min/ - Rivaroxaban reduces the risk of post-thrombotic syndrome
Pavel Poredoš /10 min/ - DOACs and PTS – from laboratory data to clinical evidence
Evi Kalodiki /10 min/ - Does the use of Heparin/Low Molecular Weight Heparin prevent PTS?
Grzegorz Halena /10 min/ - A 2018 update of pharmacological methods of DVT recurrence prevention
Tomasz Urbanek /10 min/
Discussion /20 min/
Coffee Break 15.25- 15.55
Session 3. 15.55 -17.50 Prevention of post-thrombotic syndrome (II)
Moderators: Niels Bækgaard, Stephen Black, Wacław Kuczmik, Tomasz Urbanek
- Post – PE Syndrome
Piotr Pruszczyk /10 min/ - Anticoagulation or thrombolysis–rationale of the “open vein” concept in DVT patients
Tomasz Urbanek /5 min/ - Local thrombolysis in patients with iliofemoral DVT – when and how to perform it?
Niels Bækgaard /10 min/ - What we know and what we don’t know after the ATTRACT Trial?
Stephen Black /10 min/ - Risk factors related to failure of thrombolytic treatment – lesson learned
/Niels Bækgaard /10 min/ - Are pharmacomechanical methods better in the term of prevention of PTS – what do we know about it?
Łukasz Dzieciuchowicz /10 min/ - Upper extremity DVT and post-thrombotic syndrome
Zbigniew Krasiński /10 min/ - Chronic anticoagulation in patients with venous thromboembolism – the safety issue!
Wojciech Sydor /10 min/ - Laboratory markers of PTS – are they available?
Ferdinando Mannello /10 min/ - Calf vein thrombosis – does distal DVT ensure the lack of PTS occurrence?
Grzegorz Halena /10 min/
Discussion /20 min/
18.00 Key note lecture /18.00-18.20/
From deep vein thrombosis to venous ulcer and venous claudication – diagnostic and therapeutic implications
/Seshadri Raju /
SATURDAY 1st December 2018
Session 4. 8.30 – 9.35 Prevention of post-thrombotic syndrome – ( III)
Moderators: Giovanni Mosti, Paolo Prandoni, Sergio Gianesini, Zbigniew Rybak
- SOX trial debate – Early mobilization and compression prevent PTS
For the motion /Joseph Shalhoub/ 10 min/
Against the motion /Tomasz Urbanek/ /10 min/ - The role of compression in prevention of PTS
Sergio Gianesini /10 min/ - Compression requirements for DVT prevention and treatment – what should we know about it?
Giovanni Mosti /15 min/ - The role of the calf muscle pump incompetence and environmental factors in the development of the chronic venous insufficiency
Arnolds Kadišs /10 min/
Discussion /10 min/
09.35 – 10.05 State of the art lecture
Current perspectives on the pathophysiology and management of post-thrombotic syndrome
Paolo Prandoni 30 min/
Coffee Break 10.05 – 10.30
Session 5. 10.30 – 12.15 Treatment of post-thrombotic syndrome (I)
Moderators: Steve Elias, Christopher Lattimer, Arkadiusz Jawień, Tomasz Urbanek
- Compression requirements for venous ulcer and PTS treatment
Giovanni Mosti /15 min/ - Pharmacological treatment of primary and secondary chronic venous disease (CVD)
Arkadiusz Jawień /15 min/ - Deep vein surgery and vein valve reconstruction in primary and secondary CVD
Antonio Rosales /15 min/ - Implantable and percutaneously inserted venous valves in the treatment of primary and secondary CVD
Steve Elias /15 min/ - Chronic venous obstruction – do we have an objective validation test?
Christopher Lattimer /10 min/ - Endophlebectomy – when and how to perform it?
Jakub Kęsik /10 min/ - PTS treatment can be chalenging and difficult! – real life clinical case report
Siarhei Karniyevich /10 min/
Discussion /15 min/
Session 6. 12.15 -13.25 Treatment of post-thrombotic syndrome in patients with chronic venous obstruction
Moderators: Seshadri Raju, Stephen Black, Tomasz Zubilewicz, Tomasz Urbanek
- Venous stenting in chronic iliac obstruction – how to perform it successfully?
Stephen Black /15 min/ - Venous stenting below the inguinal ligament – does it make sense?
Seshadri Raju /15 min/ - What is new in venous stenting? – do we have an optimal stent design?
Stephen Black /10 min/ - Caval vein obstruction – how to perform successful revascularization?
Seshadri Raju /10 min/ - Antithrombotic therapy following venous stenting
Joseph Shalhoub /10 min/
Discussion: /15 min/
Lunch Break 13.25 – 14.20
Session 7. 14.20 -16.00 Treatment of chronic venous disease in post-thrombotic and non-post-thrombotic limbs (I)
Moderators: Marianne De Maeseneer, Steve Elias, Dominik Heim, Uldis Maurins
- Pitfalls in US diagnostics of PTS
Juris Rits /10 min/ - Can we remove varicose veins in a post-thrombotic limb?
Marianne de Maeseneer /15 min/ - Open surgery or endovascular treatment of patients with chronic venous insufficiency?
Uldis Maurins /15 min/ - Perforating vein incompetence in post-thrombotic limbs – how to deal with this?
Linas Velicka /10 min/ - Recalcitrant leg ulcers – from reflux sourcing to ulcer healing
Ferdinand Steinbacher, Alfred Obermayer /15 min/ - Endovascular ablation in venous ulcer treatment – what is new?
Adam Zieliński /10 min/ - Sclerotherapy in venous ulcer treatment – lessons learned
Aleksandra Jaworucka-Kaczorowska /10 min/
Discussion /15 min/
Coffee Break 16.00 – 16.15
Session 8. 16.15 – 17.40 Treatment of chronic venous disease in post-thrombotic and non–post-thrombotic limbs – (II)
Moderators: Dominik Heim, Ferdinand Steinbacher, Frantisek Żernovicky, Tomasz Urbanek
- Complex approach to the venous leg ulcer patient
Dominik Heim /20 min/ - Treatment of post-thrombotic limbs – we need a plan!
Steve Elias /15 min/ - Disease oriented pharmacological treatment for venous leg ulcer – what is new?
Ferdinando Mannello /10 min/ - A “new” compression device called…”water”
Sergio Gianesini /10 min/ - Limited or aggressive approach for post-thrombotic limbs – how aggressive should we be? Staged treatment or complete reflux removal?
Frantisek Żernovicky /15 min/
Discussion /15 min/
17.40 Closure of meeting