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MEDITERRANEAN LEAGUE OF ANGIOLOGY INTERNATIONAL UNION OF ANGIOLOGY AND VASCULAR SURGERY ANNUAL MEETING OF THE MEDITERRANEAN LEAGUE OF ANGIOLOGY AND VASCULAR SURGERY XXI MLAVS 2011 Genoa (Italy), December 1-3, 2011 President of the Congress Co-Presidents of the Congress Prof. Corradino Campisi Prof. Claudio Brunelli E-mail: [email protected] Department of Internal Medicine Operative Unit of Cardiology & Vascular Medicine Scientific Secretary Prof. Francesco Boccardo Prof. Domenico Palombo Department of Surgery Department of Surgery Operative Unit of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Operative Unit of Lymphatic Surgery IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria San Martino – IST Istituto Nazionale per la Ricerca sul Cancro Largo Rosanna Benzi, 10 16132 Genova, Italy 1 VASCULAR SURGERY (I) - JOINT SYMPOSIUM European Society for CardioVascular Surgery (ESCVS) Società Italiana di Chirurgia Vascolare ed Endovascolare (SICVE) WHAT’S NEW IN CAROTID AND PERIPHERAL ARTERIAL DISEASES? THURSDAY December 1 st , 2.00 – 6.45 p.m. VESPUCCI “SALOON” (4 TH FLOOR) Honorary Committee P. Balas (Greece), D. Palombo (Italy) L. Norgren (Sweden) Guidelines I - Peripheral Arterial Surgery (2.00 – 4.30 p.m.) Chairmen E. Kapedani(Albania), B. Crescenzi (Italy), G. Simoni (Italy) Invited Speakers N. Angelides (Cyprus) Drug Eluting Devices for the Recanalization of Occluded Small Arteries. P. Veroux (Italy) Endovascular Treatments of Focal Lesions in BTK Disease. C. Setacci (Italy) Hybrid Procedures for Acute Limb Ischemia. F. Spinelli (Italy) Combined Approach for Critical Limb Ischemia.

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Page 1: ANNUAL MEETING OF THE MEDITERRANEAN LEAGUE OF … · 2015-02-19 · European Society for CardioVascular Surgery (ESCVS) Società Italiana di Chirurgia Vascolare ed Endovascolare (SICVE)

MEDITERRANEAN LEAGUE OF ANGIOLOGY INTERNATIONAL UNION OF ANGIOLOGY AND VASCULAR SURGERY

ANNUAL MEETING OF THE MEDITERRANEAN LEAGUE OF ANGIOLOGY AND VASCULAR SURGERY

XXI MLAVS 2011

Genoa (Italy), December 1-3, 2011

President of the Congress Co-Presidents of the Congress Prof. Corradino Campisi Prof. Claudio Brunelli E-mail: [email protected] Department of Internal Medicine Operative Unit of Cardiology & Vascular Medicine Scientific Secretary Prof. Francesco Boccardo Prof. Domenico Palombo Department of Surgery Department of Surgery Operative Unit of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Operative Unit of Lymphatic Surgery

IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria San Martino – IST Istituto Nazionale per la�Ricerca sul�Cancro�Largo Rosanna Benzi, 10 16132 Genova, Italy

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VASCULAR SURGERY (I) - JOINT SYMPOSIUM ��European Society for CardioVascular Surgery (ESCVS)

��Società Italiana di Chirurgia Vascolare ed Endovascolare (SICVE)

WHAT’S NEW IN CAROTID AND PERIPHERAL ARTERIAL DISEASES?

THURSDAY December 1st, 2.00 – 6.45 p.m. VESPUCCI “SALOON” (4TH FLOOR) Honorary Committee P. Balas (Greece), D. Palombo (Italy) • L. Norgren (Sweden) Guidelines

I - Peripheral Arterial Surgery (2.00 – 4.30 p.m.)

Chairmen E. Kapedani(Albania), B. Crescenzi (Italy), G. Simoni (Italy)

Invited Speakers • N. Angelides (Cyprus) Drug Eluting Devices for the Recanalization of Occluded Small Arteries. • P. Veroux (Italy) Endovascular Treatments of Focal Lesions in BTK Disease. • C. Setacci (Italy) Hybrid Procedures for Acute Limb Ischemia. • F. Spinelli (Italy) Combined Approach for Critical Limb Ischemia.

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MEDITERRANEAN LEAGUE OF ANGIOLOGY INTERNATIONAL UNION OF ANGIOLOGY AND VASCULAR SURGERY

ANNUAL MEETING OF THE MEDITERRANEAN LEAGUE OF ANGIOLOGY AND VASCULAR SURGERY

XXI MLAVS 2011

Genoa (Italy), December 1-3, 2011

President of the Congress Co-Presidents of the Congress Prof. Corradino Campisi Prof. Claudio Brunelli E-mail: [email protected] Department of Internal Medicine Operative Unit of Cardiology & Vascular Medicine Scientific Secretary Prof. Francesco Boccardo Prof. Domenico Palombo Department of Surgery Department of Surgery Operative Unit of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Operative Unit of Lymphatic Surgery

IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria San Martino – IST Istituto Nazionale per la�Ricerca sul�Cancro�Largo Rosanna Benzi, 10 16132 Genova, Italy

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• G. Bracale (Italy) Subintimal Recanalization plus Protégé Everflex Stenting in Superficial Femoral Artery Occlusions with critical Limb Ischemia. • G. Szendro (Israel) A new Technique for Above-knee Femoro-Popliteal Bypass. • F. Mascoli (Italy) Popliteal Entrapement, Iliac Endofibrosis: Treatment and Hypotesis. • M. Matsagkas (Greece) Hybrid Procedures for Lower Limb Revascularization in CLI Patients. • F. Nessi (Italy) New Tools in the Treatment of the Complex Lesions below the Knee. Discussion

II – Carotid Surgery (4.45 – 6.45 p.m.)

Chairmen M. Henry (France), C. Setacci (Italy)

Invited Speakers

• K. Filis (Greece)

The Concept of the Unfit and the High Risk Patient for Carotid Endarterectomy.

• J. Fernandes e Fernandes (Portugal) Asymptomatic Carotid Disease: What is Required?

• B. Gossetti (Italy) CEA versus CAS: Early and Mid-term Results.

• P. Rispoli (Italy) Brain Micro Embolization after Carotid Primary Stenting: Role of Diffusion MRI and Plaque Morphological Analysis.

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MEDITERRANEAN LEAGUE OF ANGIOLOGY INTERNATIONAL UNION OF ANGIOLOGY AND VASCULAR SURGERY

ANNUAL MEETING OF THE MEDITERRANEAN LEAGUE OF ANGIOLOGY AND VASCULAR SURGERY

XXI MLAVS 2011

Genoa (Italy), December 1-3, 2011

President of the Congress Co-Presidents of the Congress Prof. Corradino Campisi Prof. Claudio Brunelli E-mail: [email protected] Department of Internal Medicine Operative Unit of Cardiology & Vascular Medicine Scientific Secretary Prof. Francesco Boccardo Prof. Domenico Palombo Department of Surgery Department of Surgery Operative Unit of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Operative Unit of Lymphatic Surgery

IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria San Martino – IST Istituto Nazionale per la�Ricerca sul�Cancro�Largo Rosanna Benzi, 10 16132 Genova, Italy

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• G. Marcucci (Italy)

High Risk Carotid Endarterectomy: mith to Dispel or need a new Classification of High-Risk Patient?

• F. Speziale (Italy) Urgent Carotid Endarterectomy: the STACI experience.

• G. Bajardi (Italy) Carotid Artery Disease: Vascular Surgery Perspective.

• F. Giannoni (Italy) Contrast Carotid Ultrasound in the Detection of the Unstable Plaque.

• A. Mansilha (Portugal) Do We have Good News in Carotid Surgery?

• D. Palombo (Italy) Perspective Randomized Study on Eversion Carotid Endarterectomy: De Bakey-Van Maele Tecnique versus Heteredge Tecnique. Preliminary Results.

Discussion

Final Remarks

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MEDITERRANEAN LEAGUE OF ANGIOLOGY INTERNATIONAL UNION OF ANGIOLOGY AND VASCULAR SURGERY

ANNUAL MEETING OF THE MEDITERRANEAN LEAGUE OF ANGIOLOGY AND VASCULAR SURGERY

XXI MLAVS 2011

Genoa (Italy), December 1-3, 2011

President of the Congress Co-Presidents of the Congress Prof. Corradino Campisi Prof. Claudio Brunelli E-mail: [email protected] Department of Internal Medicine Operative Unit of Cardiology & Vascular Medicine Scientific Secretary Prof. Francesco Boccardo Prof. Domenico Palombo Department of Surgery Department of Surgery Operative Unit of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Operative Unit of Lymphatic Surgery

IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria San Martino – IST Istituto Nazionale per la�Ricerca sul�Cancro�Largo Rosanna Benzi, 10 16132 Genova, Italy

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FORUM LECTURES AND PAPER SESSION (I)

Lymphology and Phlebology

THURSDAY December 1st, 2.00 – 6.50 p.m. AUDITORIUM (GROUND FLOOR)

IA (2.00 - 4.15 p.m.)

Chairmen: P. Carpentier (France), W.L. Olszewski (Poland), R. Simkin (Argentina) Co-Chairmen: P. Bourgeois (Belgium), E. Dimakakos (Greece), P.A. Bacci (Italy)

Keynote Lectures

• W.L. Olszewski (Poland) Microsurgical Lymphovenus Anastomoses after 45 years – Indications, Techniques and Follow – Up Evaluation Methods. • P. Carpentier (France) Education of Patients with Chronic Venous Diseases and Lymphedema. Selected Presentations

• S. Michelini, G. Moneta, M. Cardone, A. Failla, A. Fiorentino, F. Cappellino, L. Michelotti (Italy) Management of Elasto-Compressure in Lymphoedema Patient. • M. Zaleska (Poland), W. L. Olszewski (Poland), P. Jain (India) Compression Therapy of Swollen Lower Limbs-Tissue Fluid Hydraulics, Clinical Effects. • E. Dimakakos, J. Kalemikerakis, K. Syrigos (Greece) Combined Decongestive Therapy: an Effective Treatment of Lymphedema.

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MEDITERRANEAN LEAGUE OF ANGIOLOGY INTERNATIONAL UNION OF ANGIOLOGY AND VASCULAR SURGERY

ANNUAL MEETING OF THE MEDITERRANEAN LEAGUE OF ANGIOLOGY AND VASCULAR SURGERY

XXI MLAVS 2011

Genoa (Italy), December 1-3, 2011

President of the Congress Co-Presidents of the Congress Prof. Corradino Campisi Prof. Claudio Brunelli E-mail: [email protected] Department of Internal Medicine Operative Unit of Cardiology & Vascular Medicine Scientific Secretary Prof. Francesco Boccardo Prof. Domenico Palombo Department of Surgery Department of Surgery Operative Unit of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Operative Unit of Lymphatic Surgery

IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria San Martino – IST Istituto Nazionale per la�Ricerca sul�Cancro�Largo Rosanna Benzi, 10 16132 Genova, Italy

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• W. L. Olszewski (Poland), P. Jain (India), M. Zaleska (Poland), E. Stelmach (Poland) Manual and Pneumatic Massage – Tissue Fluid and Lymph Transfer to the Non-Lymphedematous Tissues. • S. Michelini, M. Cardone, A. Fiorentino, G. Moneta, M. Haag o' Agga, F. Romaldini, F. Cappellino (Italy) Clinical Approach in Lipolymphedema. • M. Zaleska, W. L. Olszewski, A. Domaszewska, J. Cwikla (Poland) Lymphoscintigraphy as a Tool in Visualizing Pathways of Lymph and Tissue Fluid Flow during Pneumatic Compression Therapy. • P. Ceriolo, C. Campisi, F. Boccardo, A. Scandale, E. Fulcheri (Italy) Congenital Lymphedema in the Pediatric Age. • M.O. Myasnikova, N.A. Gordeev (Russia) Prognosis of Development of Postmastectomy Lymphedema based on Lymphoscintigraphy. • F. Boccardo, C. C. Campisi, D. Friedman, F. Casabona, F. De Cian, M. Puglisi, S. Accogli, C. Campisi (Italy) LYMPHA (Lymphatic Microsurgical Preventive Healing Approach) for Primary Prevention of Arm Lymphedema. Discussion and Final Remarks

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MEDITERRANEAN LEAGUE OF ANGIOLOGY INTERNATIONAL UNION OF ANGIOLOGY AND VASCULAR SURGERY

ANNUAL MEETING OF THE MEDITERRANEAN LEAGUE OF ANGIOLOGY AND VASCULAR SURGERY

XXI MLAVS 2011

Genoa (Italy), December 1-3, 2011

President of the Congress Co-Presidents of the Congress Prof. Corradino Campisi Prof. Claudio Brunelli E-mail: [email protected] Department of Internal Medicine Operative Unit of Cardiology & Vascular Medicine Scientific Secretary Prof. Francesco Boccardo Prof. Domenico Palombo Department of Surgery Department of Surgery Operative Unit of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Operative Unit of Lymphatic Surgery

IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria San Martino – IST Istituto Nazionale per la�Ricerca sul�Cancro�Largo Rosanna Benzi, 10 16132 Genova, Italy

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IB (4.30 – 6.50 p.m.)

Chairmen: C. Papendieck (Argentina), S. Michelini (Italy) Co-Chairmen: H. Brorson (Sweden), M. Ricci (Italy) Keynote Lectures

• C. Papendieck (Argentina) Aneurysmatic Venous Disease in Pedriatics. • M. Ricci (Italy) Disability and Lymphedema. Selected Presentations • M. Zaleska, A. Domaszewska-Szostek, M. Cakala, W.L. Olszewski, M. Durlik (Poland) Human Skin Tissue Fluid/Lymph Cytokines and Growth Factors - Their Role In Lymphedema Skin Changes. • S. Michelini, M. Cardone, A. Failla, G. Moneta, R. Todisco, M. Todini , A. Fiorentino, F. Cappellino (Italy) Interleukins Determination in post-surgical Lymphocele and its Modifications by the Treatment. • W.L. Olszewski, M. Zaleska (Poland) Physiological Parameters for Effective Compression Therapy of Swollen Lower Limbs- Skin Tonometry, Tissue Fluid Pressure and Flow. • S. Michelini, M. Cardone, A. Failla, A. Fiorentino, D. Puglisi, L. Michelotti, A. Santoro (Italy) Management of Post-Onchological Lymphedema: Our Experience.

• T. Galli (Italy) The Physical Therapist’s Assessment in Patients affected by Lymphedema.

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MEDITERRANEAN LEAGUE OF ANGIOLOGY INTERNATIONAL UNION OF ANGIOLOGY AND VASCULAR SURGERY

ANNUAL MEETING OF THE MEDITERRANEAN LEAGUE OF ANGIOLOGY AND VASCULAR SURGERY

XXI MLAVS 2011

Genoa (Italy), December 1-3, 2011

President of the Congress Co-Presidents of the Congress Prof. Corradino Campisi Prof. Claudio Brunelli E-mail: [email protected] Department of Internal Medicine Operative Unit of Cardiology & Vascular Medicine Scientific Secretary Prof. Francesco Boccardo Prof. Domenico Palombo Department of Surgery Department of Surgery Operative Unit of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Operative Unit of Lymphatic Surgery

IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria San Martino – IST Istituto Nazionale per la�Ricerca sul�Cancro�Largo Rosanna Benzi, 10 16132 Genova, Italy

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• M. Zaleska (Poland), W.L. Olszewski (Poland), P. Jain (India), G. Ambujam (India), M. Cakala (Poland), T. Gradalski (Poland) Anatomical Distribution of Tissue Fluid and Lymph in Soft Tissues of Lower Limbs in Obstructive Postsurgical Lymphedema – Hints for Surgical and Physic. • F. Boccardo, C.C. Campisi, P. Aonzo, G. Villa, E. Fulcheri, C. Campisi (Italy) Lymphatic Injuries in Surgery and Trauma: Therapeutic and Preventive Options. • D. Risso, D. Moretto (Italy) Elastocompressive Bendage as Phlebological Unloaded in Patients with Lower Limb Venous Ulcerations. Discussion and Final Remarks

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MEDITERRANEAN LEAGUE OF ANGIOLOGY INTERNATIONAL UNION OF ANGIOLOGY AND VASCULAR SURGERY

ANNUAL MEETING OF THE MEDITERRANEAN LEAGUE OF ANGIOLOGY AND VASCULAR SURGERY

XXI MLAVS 2011

Genoa (Italy), December 1-3, 2011

President of the Congress Co-Presidents of the Congress Prof. Corradino Campisi Prof. Claudio Brunelli E-mail: [email protected] Department of Internal Medicine Operative Unit of Cardiology & Vascular Medicine Scientific Secretary Prof. Francesco Boccardo Prof. Domenico Palombo Department of Surgery Department of Surgery Operative Unit of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Operative Unit of Lymphatic Surgery

IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria San Martino – IST Istituto Nazionale per la�Ricerca sul�Cancro�Largo Rosanna Benzi, 10 16132 Genova, Italy

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THURSDAY December 1st, 7.30 – 9.30 p.m. VESPUCCI “SALOON” (4TH FLOOR)

OPENING CEREMONY

WELCOME ADDRESSES

INAUGURAL LECTURE

• P. Balas (Greece) and N. Angelides (Cyprus)

The Mediterranean League in the Scientific World of Angiology and Vascular Surgery: Past,

Present and Future.

• “P. Balas Lecture”: C. Campisi (Italy)

Present Role of Genoa to translate Lymphology and Lymphatic Surgery from

Mediterranean Countries to all over the World.

WELCOME COCKTAIL

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MEDITERRANEAN LEAGUE OF ANGIOLOGY INTERNATIONAL UNION OF ANGIOLOGY AND VASCULAR SURGERY

ANNUAL MEETING OF THE MEDITERRANEAN LEAGUE OF ANGIOLOGY AND VASCULAR SURGERY

XXI MLAVS 2011

Genoa (Italy), December 1-3, 2011

President of the Congress Co-Presidents of the Congress Prof. Corradino Campisi Prof. Claudio Brunelli E-mail: [email protected] Department of Internal Medicine Operative Unit of Cardiology & Vascular Medicine Scientific Secretary Prof. Francesco Boccardo Prof. Domenico Palombo Department of Surgery Department of Surgery Operative Unit of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Operative Unit of Lymphatic Surgery

IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria San Martino – IST Istituto Nazionale per la�Ricerca sul�Cancro�Largo Rosanna Benzi, 10 16132 Genova, Italy

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LYMPHOLOGY - JOINT SYMPOSIUM ��Mediterranean League of Angiology and Vascular Surgery (MLAVS)

��International Union of Angiology (IUA)

��Latin-Mediterranean Chapter of International Society of Lymphology (ISL-LMC)

��European Society of Lymphology (g.e.l. – ESL)

��Italian Society of Lymphangiology (S.I.L.)

TRANSLATIONAL LYMPHOLOGY: A FULL IMMERSION UPTODATE FRIDAY December 2nd, 8.30 a.m. – 1.00 p.m. VESPUCCI “SALOON” (4TH FLOOR)

Honorary Committee N. Angelides (Cyprus), P. Balas (Greece), E. Foeldi (Germany), R. Simkin (Argentina) Chairmen C. Campisi (Italy), R. Baumeister (Germany), S. Michelini (Italy) Co-Chairmen A. Di Cataldo, P.L. Santi (Italy) Key Note Lecture M. Witte (U.S.A.) Lymphatomics: An Integrated Approach to the Knowns and Unknowns in Lymphatic Disorders. Invited Speakers • W.L. Olszewski (Poland) Basic Pathophysiology of Lymph Stasis. • G. Thibaut (France) Translating Lymphology for Specialists in Internal and Vascular Medicine.

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MEDITERRANEAN LEAGUE OF ANGIOLOGY INTERNATIONAL UNION OF ANGIOLOGY AND VASCULAR SURGERY

ANNUAL MEETING OF THE MEDITERRANEAN LEAGUE OF ANGIOLOGY AND VASCULAR SURGERY

XXI MLAVS 2011

Genoa (Italy), December 1-3, 2011

President of the Congress Co-Presidents of the Congress Prof. Corradino Campisi Prof. Claudio Brunelli E-mail: [email protected] Department of Internal Medicine Operative Unit of Cardiology & Vascular Medicine Scientific Secretary Prof. Francesco Boccardo Prof. Domenico Palombo Department of Surgery Department of Surgery Operative Unit of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Operative Unit of Lymphatic Surgery

IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria San Martino – IST Istituto Nazionale per la�Ricerca sul�Cancro�Largo Rosanna Benzi, 10 16132 Genova, Italy

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• E. Foeldi (Germany) Main Clinical Patterns of Chronic Peripheral Lymphedemas. • R. Mattassi (Italy) Lymphatic Malformations. • B. B. Lee (U.S.A.) Primary Chronic Lymphedemas. • C. Papendieck (Argentina) Primary Lymphedema in Pediatrics. • E. Pacella, E. Fulcheri, (Italy) New Approach to Staging of Congenital Dysplastic Lymphedema. Discussion • P. Bourgeois (Belgium) The investigative Role of Lymphoscintigraphy to detect Lymphatic Disorders. • S. Michelini, A. Failla and G. Moneta (Italy) A Team Therapeutic Approach for Patients affected by Chronic Peripheral Lymphedemas. • J. P. Belgrado (Belgium) Lymphofluoroscopy connected to physical treatment. Discussion • C. Campisi, F. Boccardo, E. Fulcheri, C. Bellini, G. Villa, S. Accogli (Italy) Therapeutic and Preventive Microsurgical Procedures for Lymphatic Disorders (Techniques and Long Term Clinical Outcome). • R. Baumeister (Germany) Autologous Lymph Grafts for Microsurgical Treatment of Chronic Limb Lymphedemas. • H. Brorson (Sweden) Present Role of the Surgeon for the Treatment of Primary or Secondary Chronic Peripheral Lymphedemas with Liposuction.

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MEDITERRANEAN LEAGUE OF ANGIOLOGY INTERNATIONAL UNION OF ANGIOLOGY AND VASCULAR SURGERY

ANNUAL MEETING OF THE MEDITERRANEAN LEAGUE OF ANGIOLOGY AND VASCULAR SURGERY

XXI MLAVS 2011

Genoa (Italy), December 1-3, 2011

President of the Congress Co-Presidents of the Congress Prof. Corradino Campisi Prof. Claudio Brunelli E-mail: [email protected] Department of Internal Medicine Operative Unit of Cardiology & Vascular Medicine Scientific Secretary Prof. Francesco Boccardo Prof. Domenico Palombo Department of Surgery Department of Surgery Operative Unit of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Operative Unit of Lymphatic Surgery

IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria San Martino – IST Istituto Nazionale per la�Ricerca sul�Cancro�Largo Rosanna Benzi, 10 16132 Genova, Italy

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• A. Pissas (France) Lymphology for General Surgeons. • M. Ohkuma (Japan) Translating Lymphology for Dermatologists. • M. Amore (Argentina) and C.C. Campisi (Italy) Translating Lymphology for Young Surgeons. Discussion Final Remarks

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MEDITERRANEAN LEAGUE OF ANGIOLOGY INTERNATIONAL UNION OF ANGIOLOGY AND VASCULAR SURGERY

ANNUAL MEETING OF THE MEDITERRANEAN LEAGUE OF ANGIOLOGY AND VASCULAR SURGERY

XXI MLAVS 2011

Genoa (Italy), December 1-3, 2011

President of the Congress Co-Presidents of the Congress Prof. Corradino Campisi Prof. Claudio Brunelli E-mail: [email protected] Department of Internal Medicine Operative Unit of Cardiology & Vascular Medicine Scientific Secretary Prof. Francesco Boccardo Prof. Domenico Palombo Department of Surgery Department of Surgery Operative Unit of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Operative Unit of Lymphatic Surgery

IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria San Martino – IST Istituto Nazionale per la�Ricerca sul�Cancro�Largo Rosanna Benzi, 10 16132 Genova, Italy

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PHLEBOLOGY AND LYMPHOLOGY - JOINT SYMPOSIUM ��Mediterranean League of Angiology and Vascular Surgery (MLAVS)

��International Union of Angiology (IUA)

��International Union of Phlebology (UIP)

��Latin-Mediterranean Chapter of International Society of Lymphology (ISL-LMC)

��European Society of Lymphology (g.e.l. – ESL)

��Italian Society of Lymphangiology (SIL)

��Italian College of Phlebology (CIF)

<<CEAP CLASSIFICATION: WHAT ABOUT THE ROLE OF LYMPHATICS IN CHRONIC VENOUS DISEASE?>>

FRIDAY December 2nd, 2.00 – 4.30 p.m. VESPUCCI “SALOON” (4TH FLOOR)

Honorary Committee C. Allegra (Italy), N. Angelides (Cyprus), P. Balas (Greece), R. Baumeister (Germany), D. De Anna (Italy), E. Foeldi (Germany), S. Michelini (Italy), D. Palombo (Italy), H. Partsch (Austria), A. Scuderi (Brazil), R. Simkin (Argentina). Chairmen C. Campisi (Italy), A. Scuderi (Brazil), R. Simkin (Argentina). Co-Chairmen D. De Anna, E. Cozzani, S. De Franciscis, V. Gasbarro (Italy). Invited Lectures • A. Scuderi (Brazil) The Management of Venous Lymphatic Disease. The UIP Consensus on C3.

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MEDITERRANEAN LEAGUE OF ANGIOLOGY INTERNATIONAL UNION OF ANGIOLOGY AND VASCULAR SURGERY

ANNUAL MEETING OF THE MEDITERRANEAN LEAGUE OF ANGIOLOGY AND VASCULAR SURGERY

XXI MLAVS 2011

Genoa (Italy), December 1-3, 2011

President of the Congress Co-Presidents of the Congress Prof. Corradino Campisi Prof. Claudio Brunelli E-mail: [email protected] Department of Internal Medicine Operative Unit of Cardiology & Vascular Medicine Scientific Secretary Prof. Francesco Boccardo Prof. Domenico Palombo Department of Surgery Department of Surgery Operative Unit of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Operative Unit of Lymphatic Surgery

IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria San Martino – IST Istituto Nazionale per la�Ricerca sul�Cancro�Largo Rosanna Benzi, 10 16132 Genova, Italy

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• G. Geroulakos (United Kingdom) Classification and Assessment of Venous Outcomes. Why is it important for the Clinician? • C. Allegra (Italy) Venous Edema: Lymphatic Role. • S. Michelini (Italy) Phlebolymphedema. • H. Partsch (Austria) Lymphatic Involvement in CEAP C3-C6. • D. Palombo (Italy) The Role of the new Mini-Invasive Technology. • R. Simkin (Argentina) Lymphatic sparing Venous Surgery: the potential Role of LASER ablation (10 years experience). • C. Campisi, F. Boccardo (Italy) Lymphatics, Chronic Venous Insufficiency, CEAP and Chronic Phlebolymphedemas: a Rational and Comprehensive Surgical Approach.

• V. Gasbarro (Italy) CEAP Classification for the Evaluation of Chronic Lymphedema: a Proposal. Discussion Final Remarks

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ANNUAL MEETING OF THE MEDITERRANEAN LEAGUE OF ANGIOLOGY AND VASCULAR SURGERY

XXI MLAVS 2011

Genoa (Italy), December 1-3, 2011

President of the Congress Co-Presidents of the Congress Prof. Corradino Campisi Prof. Claudio Brunelli E-mail: [email protected] Department of Internal Medicine Operative Unit of Cardiology & Vascular Medicine Scientific Secretary Prof. Francesco Boccardo Prof. Domenico Palombo Department of Surgery Department of Surgery Operative Unit of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Operative Unit of Lymphatic Surgery

IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria San Martino – IST Istituto Nazionale per la�Ricerca sul�Cancro�Largo Rosanna Benzi, 10 16132 Genova, Italy

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VASCULAR SURGERY (II) - JOINT SYMPOSIUM ��European Society for CardioVascular Surgery (ESCVS)

��Società Italiana di Chirurgia Vascolare ed Endovascolare (SICVE)

FRIDAY December 2nd, 4.45 – 7.45 p.m. VESPUCCI “SALOON” (4TH FLOOR)

Honorary Committee G. Bracale, D. Palombo (Italy) Introduction A. Argenteri, D. Palombo (Italy) Keynote Lecture Vascular Surgery: The Beginning and… J. Natalì (France) �

WHAT’S NEW IN AORTIC SURGERY? �

Thoracic and Thoracoabdominal Aorta (5.00 – 6.15 p.m.)

Chairmen N. Angelides (Cyprus), C. Setacci (Italy)� Invited Speakers • A. Odero (Italy) Thoraco Abdominal Aneurysm between Past and Future. • M. Henry (France) Multilayer Stent.��

• G. Deriu (Italy) Endovascular Treatment of Thoracic Aortic Trauma.

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XXI MLAVS 2011

Genoa (Italy), December 1-3, 2011

President of the Congress Co-Presidents of the Congress Prof. Corradino Campisi Prof. Claudio Brunelli E-mail: [email protected] Department of Internal Medicine Operative Unit of Cardiology & Vascular Medicine Scientific Secretary Prof. Francesco Boccardo Prof. Domenico Palombo Department of Surgery Department of Surgery Operative Unit of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Operative Unit of Lymphatic Surgery

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• M. Menegolo (Italy) Unusual Inflow and Device Introduction Sites during Arch Debranching. • P. Castelli (Italy) Stratification of the Operative Risk after TEVAR. • C. Novali (Italy) Strategies and Techniques in Endovascolar Treatment of Thoracic Aorta. �

• P. Kasprzak (Germany) New Developments in Endovascular Treatment of TAAA. �

Abdominal Aorta (6.15 – 7.45 p.m.) Chairmen A. Gori (Italy), J. Barbosa (Spain) Panelists • L. Davidovic (Serbia) Repair of AAA in the Presence of the Horseshoe Kidney.

• V. Treska (Czech Republic) Redo Surgery following EVAR.

• A. Giannoukas (Greece) Endovascular Treatment of Aortoenteric Fistula and Aortocaval Communication. �

• F. Talarico (Italy) Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm in the fourth and fifth Years Old Patients: what Treatment?

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• C. Pratesi (Italy)��Hypogastric branched Stent-graft.

• A.Ferrante (Italy) Large Retroperitoneal Veins Anomalies in Aortic Surgery.

• P. Brustia (Italy) Fast Track in Aortic Surgery: why not?

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XXI MLAVS 2011

Genoa (Italy), December 1-3, 2011

President of the Congress Co-Presidents of the Congress Prof. Corradino Campisi Prof. Claudio Brunelli E-mail: [email protected] Department of Internal Medicine Operative Unit of Cardiology & Vascular Medicine Scientific Secretary Prof. Francesco Boccardo Prof. Domenico Palombo Department of Surgery Department of Surgery Operative Unit of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Operative Unit of Lymphatic Surgery

IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria San Martino – IST Istituto Nazionale per la�Ricerca sul�Cancro�Largo Rosanna Benzi, 10 16132 Genova, Italy

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• L. Gabrielli (Italy) Medical Imaging Research and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) in AAA Discussion Final Remarks

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ANNUAL MEETING OF THE MEDITERRANEAN LEAGUE OF ANGIOLOGY AND VASCULAR SURGERY

XXI MLAVS 2011

Genoa (Italy), December 1-3, 2011

President of the Congress Co-Presidents of the Congress Prof. Corradino Campisi Prof. Claudio Brunelli E-mail: [email protected] Department of Internal Medicine Operative Unit of Cardiology & Vascular Medicine Scientific Secretary Prof. Francesco Boccardo Prof. Domenico Palombo Department of Surgery Department of Surgery Operative Unit of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Operative Unit of Lymphatic Surgery

IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria San Martino – IST Istituto Nazionale per la�Ricerca sul�Cancro�Largo Rosanna Benzi, 10 16132 Genova, Italy

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FORUM LECTURES AND PAPER SESSION (II)

Angiology/CardioVascular Medicine, Vascular and Endo-Vascular Surgery

FRIDAY December 2nd, 8.30 a.m. – 1.15 p.m. AUDITORIUM (GROUND FLOOR)

IIA (8.30 – 11.10 a.m.)

Chairmen: J. Fernandes e Fernandes (Portugal), P. Poredos (Slovenia), J. Fareed (U.S.A.) Co-Chairmen: P. Tondi (Italy), R. Martini (Italy)

Keynote Lectures

• J. Fareed (U.S.A.) The Future of Anticoagulation in Vascular Indications. Impact of new Drugs.

• P. Poredos (Slovenia) The Role of Statins in Management of Vascular Diseases. • M. De Castro Silva (Brazil) Social – Economic Repercussion of the Chronic Venous Disease - Brazilian Reality. Selected Presentations

• D. Vakhitov, V. Suominen, J. Korhonen, J. Salenius (Finland) Factors Affecting the Short-term Results of Lower Limb Arterial Thrombolysis. • I. Silva, T. Loureiro, J. Oiiveira, Me Matos, C. Vasconcelos, A. Mansilha, R. Almeida (Portugal) Endothelium Dysfunction Assessment: a usefull Tool as an Alert Sign for Microvascular Complications in Raynaud Phenomen.

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XXI MLAVS 2011

Genoa (Italy), December 1-3, 2011

President of the Congress Co-Presidents of the Congress Prof. Corradino Campisi Prof. Claudio Brunelli E-mail: [email protected] Department of Internal Medicine Operative Unit of Cardiology & Vascular Medicine Scientific Secretary Prof. Francesco Boccardo Prof. Domenico Palombo Department of Surgery Department of Surgery Operative Unit of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Operative Unit of Lymphatic Surgery

IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria San Martino – IST Istituto Nazionale per la�Ricerca sul�Cancro�Largo Rosanna Benzi, 10 16132 Genova, Italy

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• H. Galkowska, A. Podbielska, E. Stelmach, W.L. Olszewski (Poland) Molecular and Phenotypic Heterogeneity of Staphylococcus Aureus Strains isolated from Patients with Ischemic vs. Neuropathic Diabetic Foot Ulcers. • S. Dell'Oglio, E. Corrado, G. Novo, S. Novo (Italy) Association between Carotid Atherosclerosis and Coronary Disease: Eco-Tsa and Coronarography in patients with Thoracic Pain. • M. Chabok, M. Aslam (United Kingdom) New Scoring System for Coronary Artery Disease Prediction Based on Doppler and Duplex Markers of the Peripheral Arteries. • P. Candela, S. Novo, D. Buccheri (Italy) A new Clinical Classification (V.I.A.) of Hypertensive Heart Disease: our Experience.

• M. Bogomolov, V. Sedov, L. Makarova, Y. Lukyanov, V. Slobodyanyuk, A. Lisker (Russia) Nonsurgical Treatment of Diabetic Patients with Critical Limb Ischemia and Osteomyelitis. • W. L. Olszewski, P. Andziak, M. Moscicka-Wesolowska, M. Zaleska, E. Swoboda-Kopec, E. Stelmach (Poland) Skin own Bacteria may aggravate Inflammatory and Occlusive Changes in Atherosclerotic Arteries of Lower Limbs. • M. Bogomolov, V. Sedov, L. Makarova, Y. Lukyanov, G. Sokurenko, V. Slobodyanyuk (Russia) Medical Treatment of Patients with Intermittent Claudication – New Possibilities for Smokers. Discussion and Final Remarks

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ANNUAL MEETING OF THE MEDITERRANEAN LEAGUE OF ANGIOLOGY AND VASCULAR SURGERY

XXI MLAVS 2011

Genoa (Italy), December 1-3, 2011

President of the Congress Co-Presidents of the Congress Prof. Corradino Campisi Prof. Claudio Brunelli E-mail: [email protected] Department of Internal Medicine Operative Unit of Cardiology & Vascular Medicine Scientific Secretary Prof. Francesco Boccardo Prof. Domenico Palombo Department of Surgery Department of Surgery Operative Unit of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Operative Unit of Lymphatic Surgery

IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria San Martino – IST Istituto Nazionale per la�Ricerca sul�Cancro�Largo Rosanna Benzi, 10 16132 Genova, Italy

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IIB (11.25 a.m. – 1.15 p.m.)

Chairmen: H. Van Damme (Belgium), G. Deriu (Italy), G. Geroulakos (United Kingdom) Co-Chairmen: P. L. Antignani (Italy), G. Passerone (Italy)

Keynote Lectures

• H. Van Damme (Belgium) Urgent Carotid Endarterectomy: a Single Center Prospective Non-Randomised Study of 30 Cases. • P. L. Antignani (Italy) Did non invasive Evaluation modify the Therapeutical Approach in Vascular Medicine? • R. Martini (Italy) Screening and Management of Small Aortic Abdominal Aneurysm.

Selected Presentations

• G. Sokurenko, N. Zhulev, I. Khantalin, O. Akifyeva, A. Ivanova (Russia) Evaluation of External Carotid Artery Endarterectomy Long-Term Results. • A. Sayed, M. Mashaal, H. Elwan, S. Abdelaziz (Egypt) Aorto-Bi-Iliac Bypass in a 6 Year Old Child. • V. Saleptsis, K. Spanos, S. Koutsias, N. Roussas, K. Drakou, A. Vouzas, G. Sfyroeras, C. Argyriou, E. Zakynthinos, K. Stamoulis, G. Vretzakis, A. Giannoukas (Greece) 30-Day Outcome after Repair for Ruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms. • V. Gazzola, G. Cafueri, F. Ruggero, G. Spinella, B. Pane, G. Lucertini, D. Palombo (Italy) Short-Term and Mid-Term Outcome in Symptomatics versus Asymptomatics Patients affected by penetrating Aortic Ulcers. • A. Sayed, H. Elwan, A. Taha, H. Khairy (Egypt) Covered Stents for Treatment of Supra-aortic Pseudoaneurysms with difficult proximal Control.

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XXI MLAVS 2011

Genoa (Italy), December 1-3, 2011

President of the Congress Co-Presidents of the Congress Prof. Corradino Campisi Prof. Claudio Brunelli E-mail: [email protected] Department of Internal Medicine Operative Unit of Cardiology & Vascular Medicine Scientific Secretary Prof. Francesco Boccardo Prof. Domenico Palombo Department of Surgery Department of Surgery Operative Unit of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Operative Unit of Lymphatic Surgery

IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria San Martino – IST Istituto Nazionale per la�Ricerca sul�Cancro�Largo Rosanna Benzi, 10 16132 Genova, Italy

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• H. Van Damme, G. Trotteur, J.O. Defraigne (Belgium) Thrombolysis of occluded Infra-inguinal Bypass Grafts: is it worthwile? • G. Cafueri, V. Gazzola, F. Ruggero, G. Spinella, B. Pane, V. Pistoia, A. Pezzolo, F. Parodi, D. Palombo (Italy) Leukocytes Telomeres Length as Genetic Marker of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: a Preliminary Study. • A. Sayed, A. Farouk, S. Abdelaziz (Egypt) Pulsating Suprasternal Lump: a Diagnostic and Management Dilemma. • R. Martini (Italy) When Conservative Management could be indicated in critical Limb Ischaemia. Discussion and Final Remarks

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ANNUAL MEETING OF THE MEDITERRANEAN LEAGUE OF ANGIOLOGY AND VASCULAR SURGERY

XXI MLAVS 2011

Genoa (Italy), December 1-3, 2011

President of the Congress Co-Presidents of the Congress Prof. Corradino Campisi Prof. Claudio Brunelli E-mail: [email protected] Department of Internal Medicine Operative Unit of Cardiology & Vascular Medicine Scientific Secretary Prof. Francesco Boccardo Prof. Domenico Palombo Department of Surgery Department of Surgery Operative Unit of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Operative Unit of Lymphatic Surgery

IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria San Martino – IST Istituto Nazionale per la�Ricerca sul�Cancro�Largo Rosanna Benzi, 10 16132 Genova, Italy

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FORUM LECTURES AND PAPER SESSION (III)

Phlebology and Lymphology

FRIDAY December 2nd, 2.15 – 7.30 p.m. AUDITORIUM (GROUND FLOOR)

IIIA (2.15 – 5.15 p.m.)

Chairmen: E. Kalodiki (United Kingdom), B.B. Lee (U.S.A.), K. Roztocil (Czech Republic) Co-Chairmen: M. Ohkuma (Japan), A. Desogus (Italy), A. Visonà (Italy)

Invited Lectures

• E. Kalodiki (United Kingdom), J. Fareed (U.S.A.)

Management of Venous Thromboembolism with the new Oral and Parenteral Anticoagulants.

• E. Dimakakos (Greece) Chronic Venous Disease in the general Population of Greece: an Epidemiologic Survey. • K. Roztocil (Czeck Republic) Reappearance and Development of Varicose Veins after Surgery. • L. Altarazi (Syria) Orientated Foam Sclerotherapy (OFS): a new Safe and effective Method treating GSV Varicose Veins. • A. Desogus (Italy) Ethics in Phlebology. • A. Visonà (Italy) Thrombocytopenia in Patients receiving Anticoagulant Therapy for Venous Thromboembolism: Natural History of Patients from Riete Registry.

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XXI MLAVS 2011

Genoa (Italy), December 1-3, 2011

President of the Congress Co-Presidents of the Congress Prof. Corradino Campisi Prof. Claudio Brunelli E-mail: [email protected] Department of Internal Medicine Operative Unit of Cardiology & Vascular Medicine Scientific Secretary Prof. Francesco Boccardo Prof. Domenico Palombo Department of Surgery Department of Surgery Operative Unit of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Operative Unit of Lymphatic Surgery

IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria San Martino – IST Istituto Nazionale per la�Ricerca sul�Cancro�Largo Rosanna Benzi, 10 16132 Genova, Italy

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Selected Presentations

• R. Vellettaz (Argentina) EVLT Personal Experience in a Private Center, Outpacient Unit. • E. Toledo De Aguiar, W. Ishizaka (Brazil) Results of Foam Sclerotherapy in the Treatment of Primary Chronic Venous Disease. • S. Michelini, M. Cardone, A. Micci, A. Fiorentino, M. Mora, R. Todisco, M. Todini, S. Michelini jr. (Italy) Family Hyperhomocysteinemia: a Risk Factor for Thrombosis, not Young. • P. Friesenbichler, M. Aschauer, J. Elstner, E. Pilger, A. Obernosterer (Austria) Mr-Verified Diagnosis of Acute Pulmonary Embolism in Patients with Negative Duplex-ultrasonography Findings. • M. Myasnikova, N. Gordeev (Russia) Treatment Algorithm for Patients with Chronic Lympho-Venous Insufficiency. • M.I. Neimark, A.V. Akatov (Russia) Effectiveness of Local Different Fibrinolitic PE Thrombolysis. Discussion and Final Remarks

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ANNUAL MEETING OF THE MEDITERRANEAN LEAGUE OF ANGIOLOGY AND VASCULAR SURGERY

XXI MLAVS 2011

Genoa (Italy), December 1-3, 2011

President of the Congress Co-Presidents of the Congress Prof. Corradino Campisi Prof. Claudio Brunelli E-mail: [email protected] Department of Internal Medicine Operative Unit of Cardiology & Vascular Medicine Scientific Secretary Prof. Francesco Boccardo Prof. Domenico Palombo Department of Surgery Department of Surgery Operative Unit of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Operative Unit of Lymphatic Surgery

IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria San Martino – IST Istituto Nazionale per la�Ricerca sul�Cancro�Largo Rosanna Benzi, 10 16132 Genova, Italy

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IIIB (5.30 – 7.30 p.m.)

Chairmen: E. Foeldi (Germany), M. Witte (U.S.A.) Co-Chairmen: A. Pissas (France), M. Amore (Argentina), C.C. Campisi (Italy)

Keynote Lecture

• S. Michelini (Italy) Genetic Study Clinical-Related of Italian Families with Primary Lymphedema. Selected Presentations

• F. Albergati (Italy) Vascular Senescence and Ageing: Cellular and Extracellular Aspect. • W. L. Olszewski (Poland), M. Zaleska (Poland), M. Cakala (Poland), P. Jain (India) Formation of Tissue Fluid Channels in Lymphedematous Subcutaneous Tissue during Intermittent Pneumatic Compression Therapy. • F. Boccardo, C.S. Campisi, S. Accogli, C.C. Campisi, E. Fulcheri, C. Campisi, A. Parodi (Italy) Differential Diagnosis, Treatment and Prevention of DLA (Dermato-Lymphangio-Adenitis). • A. Domaszewska-Szostek, M. Zaleska, W. L. Olszewski (Poland) Mitogenic Effect of Human Tissue Fluid/Lymph on Keratinocyte Proliferation. • C. Campisi, F. Boccardo, L. Molinari, E. Fulcheri, C.C. Campisi, C. Bellini (Italy) Chylous Disorders: Preventive Options, Diagnostics and Therapeutic Procedures. • W.L. Olszewski (Poland), P. Jain (India), J. Victor (Poland) Surgical Debulking Procedures in very Advanced Lymphedema of Lower Limbs. • F. Boccardo, F. De Cian, C.C. Campisi, C. Bobbio, S. Accogli, C. S. Campisi, R. Lavagno, C. Campisi (Italy) Lymphatic Complications after Melanoma Treatment: Microsurgical Prevention and Therapeutic Chances.

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XXI MLAVS 2011

Genoa (Italy), December 1-3, 2011

President of the Congress Co-Presidents of the Congress Prof. Corradino Campisi Prof. Claudio Brunelli E-mail: [email protected] Department of Internal Medicine Operative Unit of Cardiology & Vascular Medicine Scientific Secretary Prof. Francesco Boccardo Prof. Domenico Palombo Department of Surgery Department of Surgery Operative Unit of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Operative Unit of Lymphatic Surgery

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• W. L. Olszewski (Poland), S.S. Gogia (India), P. Pradee, P. Jain (India), M. Zaleska (Poland) Surgery of Male Genital Lymphedema. Discussion and Final Remarks

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ANNUAL MEETING OF THE MEDITERRANEAN LEAGUE OF ANGIOLOGY AND VASCULAR SURGERY

XXI MLAVS 2011

Genoa (Italy), December 1-3, 2011

President of the Congress Co-Presidents of the Congress Prof. Corradino Campisi Prof. Claudio Brunelli E-mail: [email protected] Department of Internal Medicine Operative Unit of Cardiology & Vascular Medicine Scientific Secretary Prof. Francesco Boccardo Prof. Domenico Palombo Department of Surgery Department of Surgery Operative Unit of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Operative Unit of Lymphatic Surgery

IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria San Martino – IST Istituto Nazionale per la�Ricerca sul�Cancro�Largo Rosanna Benzi, 10 16132 Genova, Italy

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FORUM LECTURES AND PAPER SESSION (IV)

Angiology, Vascular Surgery and Phlebo-Lymphology

SATURDAY December 3rd, 8.30 a.m. – 10.45 a.m. AUDITORIUM (GROUND FLOOR)

Chairman: F. Passariello (Italy) Co-Chairmen: E. Bernè (Italy), C.C. Campisi (Italy)

Selected Presentations

• H. Galkowska, A. Podbielska, E. Stelmach, W.L. Olszewski (Poland) Molecular and Phenotypic Heterogenity of Staphyloccocus Aureus Strains isolated from Patients with Ischemic vs. Neuropathic Diabetic Foot Ulcers. • A. Schiavetta, G. Cobellis, G. Marino, A. Garrone, L. Lanza, S. Pagliari, V. Sica (Italy) Autogenous Transplant of Bone Marrow Stem Cells in the Treatment of Critical Limb Ischemia (CLI): The Naples Study. • F. Sarocchi, L. Abete, D. Palombo, G. Sambuceti, E. Fulcheri (Italy) Morphological Patterns Identification in PET + Aneurysmatic Lesions • F. Passariello (Italy) Grains and Flow in the Extracellular Matrix. • M. F. Giannoni, N. Montelione, A. Biello, A.R. Rizzo, E. Sbarigia, F. Speziale (Italy) Contrast Enhanced Ultrasound in the Endovascular Aortic Repair Follow-Up. • F. Sigala, K. Filis, P. Savvari, P. Sigalas, M. Liontos, A. Papalampros, A. Kotsinas, G. Zografos, G. Gorgoulis (Greece) Increased Expression of BFGF is associated with Carotid Artherosclerotic Plaques Instability Engaging the NF-KB Pathway.

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XXI MLAVS 2011

Genoa (Italy), December 1-3, 2011

President of the Congress Co-Presidents of the Congress Prof. Corradino Campisi Prof. Claudio Brunelli E-mail: [email protected] Department of Internal Medicine Operative Unit of Cardiology & Vascular Medicine Scientific Secretary Prof. Francesco Boccardo Prof. Domenico Palombo Department of Surgery Department of Surgery Operative Unit of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Operative Unit of Lymphatic Surgery

IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria San Martino – IST Istituto Nazionale per la�Ricerca sul�Cancro�Largo Rosanna Benzi, 10 16132 Genova, Italy

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• Z. Damnjanovic, R. Kostic, D. Rondovic (Serbia) Deep Venous Thrombosis after Orthopedic Interventions. • A. Colombetti, R. Grillo, R. Lavagno, M. Raso (Italy) Angiodysplasia: an Effective Combined Approach. • R. Lavagno, C. C. Campisi, M. Catenacci, M. Tretti Clementoni (Italy) The Curse of the Celts: IPL Treatment. • E. Bernè, K. Arcieri (Italy) Laser in Vascular Anomalies. Evolution of Technologies from ‘60 today: Quality of Results and Futures Perspective. • K. Arcieri, E. Bernè (Italy) Role of Laser Technologies in Treatment of Ulcerative Disorders of the Soft Tissues.

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MEDITERRANEAN LEAGUE OF ANGIOLOGY INTERNATIONAL UNION OF ANGIOLOGY AND VASCULAR SURGERY

ANNUAL MEETING OF THE MEDITERRANEAN LEAGUE OF ANGIOLOGY AND VASCULAR SURGERY

XXI MLAVS 2011

Genoa (Italy), December 1-3, 2011

President of the Congress Co-Presidents of the Congress Prof. Corradino Campisi Prof. Claudio Brunelli E-mail: [email protected] Department of Internal Medicine Operative Unit of Cardiology & Vascular Medicine Scientific Secretary Prof. Francesco Boccardo Prof. Domenico Palombo Department of Surgery Department of Surgery Operative Unit of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Operative Unit of Lymphatic Surgery

IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria San Martino – IST Istituto Nazionale per la�Ricerca sul�Cancro�Largo Rosanna Benzi, 10 16132 Genova, Italy

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CARDIOVASCULAR MEDICINE - SYMPOSIUM ��Under the Auspices of “Società Italiana di Cardiologia (SIC)”.

NEW HORIZONS IN CARDIOVASCULAR MEDICINE

SATURDAY December 3rd, 10.30 a.m. – 1.20 p.m. VESPUCCI “SALOON” (4TH FLOOR) I - Carotid Artery Disease from Diagnosis to Therapy (10.30 – 11.50 a.m.)

Chairmen

N. Angelides (Cyprus), S. Novo (Italy), D. Palombo (Italy), C. Campisi (Italy), Invited Speakers

• S. Novo, E. Corrado (Palermo, Italy) IMT and Asymptomatic Carotid Plaque and Cardiovascular Risk.

• M. Ciccone (Bari, Italy) When to use Ecodoppler and when other Imaging Tools?

• V. Mattioli (Modena, Italy) When Medical Therapy is appropriate?

• R. Chiesa (Milano, Italy) CEA versus CAS: a Problem still Unresolved.

• S. Evola (Palermo, Italy) Cerebral Protection and Plaque Stabilization before CAS.

• G. Corrado (Como, Italy) Patent Foramen Ovale in Cryptogenic Stroke: to close or not to close? The difficult job to make a choice without certainties. Discussion

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MEDITERRANEAN LEAGUE OF ANGIOLOGY INTERNATIONAL UNION OF ANGIOLOGY AND VASCULAR SURGERY

ANNUAL MEETING OF THE MEDITERRANEAN LEAGUE OF ANGIOLOGY AND VASCULAR SURGERY

XXI MLAVS 2011

Genoa (Italy), December 1-3, 2011

President of the Congress Co-Presidents of the Congress Prof. Corradino Campisi Prof. Claudio Brunelli E-mail: [email protected] Department of Internal Medicine Operative Unit of Cardiology & Vascular Medicine Scientific Secretary Prof. Francesco Boccardo Prof. Domenico Palombo Department of Surgery Department of Surgery Operative Unit of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Operative Unit of Lymphatic Surgery

IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria San Martino – IST Istituto Nazionale per la�Ricerca sul�Cancro�Largo Rosanna Benzi, 10 16132 Genova, Italy

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II - Venous Thromboembolism: State of the Art (12.00 a.m. – 1.20 p.m.) Chairmen E. Kalodiki (United Kingdom), A. Balbarini (Italy), C. Brunelli (Italy) Invited Speakers

• A. Lo Casto (Palermo, Italy) Diagnostic Tools are improved: new Evidences.

• F. Ferrara (Palermo, Italy) Recent Acquisitions on Congenital Thrombophilia.

• A. Palla (Pisa, Italy) Role of Clinical Assessment in the Diagnosis of Pulmonary Embolism.

• V. Pengo (Padova, Italy) Old and New Anticoagulant. Discussion

Final Remarks

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MEDITERRANEAN LEAGUE OF ANGIOLOGY INTERNATIONAL UNION OF ANGIOLOGY AND VASCULAR SURGERY

ANNUAL MEETING OF THE MEDITERRANEAN LEAGUE OF ANGIOLOGY AND VASCULAR SURGERY

XXI MLAVS 2011

Genoa (Italy), December 1-3, 2011

President of the Congress Co-Presidents of the Congress Prof. Corradino Campisi Prof. Claudio Brunelli E-mail: [email protected] Department of Internal Medicine Operative Unit of Cardiology & Vascular Medicine Scientific Secretary Prof. Francesco Boccardo Prof. Domenico Palombo Department of Surgery Department of Surgery Operative Unit of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Operative Unit of Lymphatic Surgery

IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria San Martino – IST Istituto Nazionale per la�Ricerca sul�Cancro�Largo Rosanna Benzi, 10 16132 Genova, Italy

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COMPRESSION THERAPY IN ANGIOLOGY AND VASCULAR SURGERY - WORKSHOP

��Under the Auspices of “Compression Therapy study Group (C.T.s.G.)”.

SATURDAY December 3rd 11.00 a.m. – 1.30 p.m. AUDITORIUM (GROUND FLOOR) Honorary Chairman H. Partsch (Austria) Chairmen C. Campisi, F. Mariani, V. Gasbarro (Italy)

Keynote Lecture • H. Partsch (Austria) International Compression Club – a Plea for more Science in Compression Therapy.

Invited Speakers • V. Gasbarro (Italy) Compression after Venous Surgery and Sclerotherapy. • F. Mariani (Italy) Compression in VCI. • M. Pisacreta (Italy) Compression in Arteriopathy. • A. Macciò (Italy) Compression in Lymphatic Edema. • E. Colombo (Italy) Compression in Pregnancy. • H. Partsch (Austria), R.J. Damstra (Netherlands), G. Mosti (Italy) Dose Finding for an optimal Compression Pressure to reduce Extremity Oedema.

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MEDITERRANEAN LEAGUE OF ANGIOLOGY INTERNATIONAL UNION OF ANGIOLOGY AND VASCULAR SURGERY

ANNUAL MEETING OF THE MEDITERRANEAN LEAGUE OF ANGIOLOGY AND VASCULAR SURGERY

XXI MLAVS 2011

Genoa (Italy), December 1-3, 2011

President of the Congress Co-Presidents of the Congress Prof. Corradino Campisi Prof. Claudio Brunelli E-mail: [email protected] Department of Internal Medicine Operative Unit of Cardiology & Vascular Medicine Scientific Secretary Prof. Francesco Boccardo Prof. Domenico Palombo Department of Surgery Department of Surgery Operative Unit of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Operative Unit of Lymphatic Surgery

IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria San Martino – IST Istituto Nazionale per la�Ricerca sul�Cancro�Largo Rosanna Benzi, 10 16132 Genova, Italy

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• M. Zaleska (Poland), W.L. Olszewski (Poland), P. Jain (India), M. Cakala (Poland) Principles of Pneumatic Compression Therapy. • G. Mosti, A. Macciò, V. Mattagliano (Italy) Demonstration of Vascular Bandages and Stocking (Practice). Discussion and Final Remarks