Management Strategies for Aortoiliac Occlusive Disease (WK03)

Workshop Sessions

1. Review the performance characteristics, advantages and disadvantages of various stents and stent-grafts for the treatment of aortoiliac disease. 2. Discuss 'when and how to treat the lesions involving the aortic bifurcation, common iliac bifurcation, and internal iliac arteries. 3. Describe the indications and potential complications of interventions for aortoiliac occlusive disease. 4. Compare and contrast endovascular with open surgical approach to the aortoiliac occlusive lesions. l

ABSCESS MANAGEMENT (WK01) Objectives: Upon completion of this workshop, the attendee should be able to: 1. List the current and advanced techniques for

percutaneous placement of drainage catheters. 2. Review basic and advanced catheter management principles and techniques. 3. Explain basic and advanced catheter revision techniques. 4. Report on the technique and management principles for specific fluid coJlections. Coordinator: Stephen T. Kee, MD

Jeer Sandhu, MD

Gerard J. O'Sullivan, MD

Stephen T. Kee, MD

John R. Haaga, MD

Coordinator: Mahmood K. Razavi, MD Sl:ephen T. Kee, MD Timothy P. Murphy, MD S. William Stavropoulos, MD Michael D. Dake, MD

Mahmood K. Razavi, MD James F. Benenati, ,MD !Y.tniel Sze, MD, PhD L.'lwrcnce V. Hofmann, MD

Steven V. lossef, MD

ALTERNATIVE CONTRAST AGENTS (WK02) Objectives: Upon completion of this workshop, the attendee should be able to: 1. Discuss the unique gaseous properties of CO 2 , 2. Define both the advantages and disadvantages of CO 2 as an intravascular imaging agent. 3. Describe the indications and contraindications for the intravascular use of CO 2 , 4. Understand the potential complications of CO 2 angiography. 5. Be familiar with the delivery system for CO 2 as weJl as specific cases and individual dose ranges. 6. Explain the difference in dosage and s.afelY

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profile between gadolinium- and iodine-based conrrast media. Describe appropriate indications for gadolinium-based arterial and venous digital subtraction angiography. Discuss imaging techniques for gadoliniumbased arterial and venous digital subtraction angiography. List the appropriate indications and technique for gadolinium-based cr angiography. Discuss the-incidence and implications of contrast induced nephropathy. Describe the possible mechanisms of contrast induced nephropathy.

HEPATOBILIARY DISEASE: THE IR APPROACH (WK04) Objectives: Upon completion of this workshop, the attendee should be able to: 1. Discuss the pre-procedural work-Up and the

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post procedural follow up care of the patient undergoing a biliary interventional procedure. Discuss the anatomy of the biliary tract and the common variations. Discuss various interventions including: techniques for biliary tract puncture, catheter insertion, drainage, biopsy and stenting. Describe the management of complications following procedures on the biliary system. Describe the approach to management of patients with commo.n benign and malignant biliary tract disorders. Coo!'dinator: Gunnar B, Lund, MD

Joseph A. Ronsivalle, DO, MAJ MAMC Robert T. Andrews, MD Martin Geza Radvany, MD

David W. Hunter, MD Harjil Singh, MD Daniel B. Brown, NID

NON-VASCULAR INTERVENTIONS IN THE THORAX (WK05) Objectives, Upon completion of this workshop, the attendee should be able to,

Coordinator; Irvin F. Hawkins, Jr, MD David W. Hunter, MD semI G. Klioze, MD

KyungJ. Cho, MD Irvin F. Hawkins, Jr, MD

MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES FOR AORTOILIAC OCCLUSIVE DISEASE (WK03) Objectives: Upon completion of this workshop, the attendee should be able to:

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1. Describe methods for biopsies in the chest.

2. Describe indications and methods for pleural space drainage. 3. Discuss chest tube management for benign and malignant effusions. 4. Discuss methods for dealing with pleural coJlections resistant to simple drainage, including fibrinolytic therapy.