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Saturday May 11, 2013

08h15-10h00 Scientific Session V - Intraluminal navigation: Introduction of technologies Chairmen: Afshin GANGI, Strasbourg, France . Lars LÖNN, Copenhagen, Denmark . Jason T. LEE, Stanford, USA

08h15-08h27 Basics about the remote endovascular catheter navigation Magellan system. Francis MAC NAMARA, San Francisco, USA

08h27-08h39 Remote endovascular catheter navigation in animal models. Does training matter ? Jean BISMUTH, Houston, USA

08h39-08h50 Remote endovascular catheter navigation in humans: lessons from the largest clinical experience. Celia THEODORELI-RIGA, London, United-Kingdom

08h50-09h01 In vitro electromagnetic tracking for navigation in endovascular aneurysm repair. Albéric DE LAMBERT, Grenoble, France

09h01-09h11 Computer assisted endovascular procedures with the EndoNaut system. Adrien KALADJI, Nantes, France

09h11-09h23 Fusion imaging: a system to import existing CT and MR images to the angiosuite. Jos van den BERG, Lugano, Switzerland

09h23-09h35 3D Endovascular Guidance System. Lieven MAENE, Aalst, Belgium

09h35-09h47 Intraluminal real-time navigation through long CTO´s in the femoral artery. Arne SCHWINDT, Münster, Germany 09h50-10h10 Coffee Break

10h10-10h50 Satellite Symposium III CTO – Techniques for Crossing Moderators: Eric STEINMETZ, Dijon, France. Sergueï MALIKOV, Vandoeuvre-les-Nancy, France

Assisted CTO recanalizations : The REEKROSS device experience. Massimiliano di PRIMIO, Paris, France

Assisted CTO recanalizations: The CROSSER device experience. Salah-Dine QANADLI, Lausanne, Switzerland 10h55-12h25 Scientific Session VI - Superficial Femoral Artery (SFA): Basics research to help to understand SFA disease Chairmen: Thomas ZELLER, Bad Krozingen, Germany . Renu VIRMANI, Gaithersburg, USA . Wolfgang MEICHELBOECK, Pentenried, Germany

10h55-11h06 Specificitiesofthediabeticatheroscleroticplaqueforoptimizingtreatmentstrategies. Soraya EL GHANNUDI, Strasbourg, France

11h06-11h17 Biological differences between intraluminal and subintimal space: A potential impact on treatment strategy? Vincent SCHOLTES, Utrecht, The Netherlands

11h17-11h32 Anastomotic and intraluminal restenosis of femoral vein grafts and impact of stenting. Renu VIRMANI, Gaithersburg, USA

11h32-11h44 Detailed CT morphological description of SFA disease. Catherine ROY, Strasbourg, France

11h44-11h56 Biomechanical behavior of diseased arteries. Gerhard HOLZAPFEL, Graz, Austria

11h56-12h08 Simulationofstentedfemoropoplitealsegmentduringknee-jointflexion. Francesco MIGLIAVACCA, Milano, Italy

12h08-12h25 Aparadigmshiftingtechnology:liquidcaststentsanditsroleinthefutureSFAtherapies. Melina KIBBE, Chicago, USA

12h25-12h55 Country Cooking Snack

12h55-14h35 Scientific Session VII - Superficial Femoral Artery (SFA): Clinical evidences to help to treat SFA disease Chairmen: Luca DI MARZO, Roma, Italy . Gunnar TEPE, Rosenheim, Germany . Andrew BRADBURY, Birmingham, United Kingdom

12h55-13h08 Femoropopliteal above-knee bypass: the true results. Torben SCHROEDER, Copenhagen, Denmark 13h08-13h20 Real evidence about coatings, cuffs and other measures to improve above knee synthetic graft patency. What is most effective and comparison with vein ? Devaraj SRINIVASAM, Sheffield, United Kingdom 13h20-13h32 Critical review of the reported stent fracture rates in the SFA and popliteal artery. Yann GOUËFFIC, Nantes, France 13h32-13h50 State of the art about drug-eluting balloons and stents including potential role of debulking. Gunnar TEPE, Rosenheim, Germany 13h50-14h05 Howtodealwithin-stentrestenosis–techniques,technologiesandevidence? Thomas ZELLER, Bad Krozingen, Germany

14h05-14h18 Potentialwaystomodulatetheresponsetoatheroscleroticplaqueinjury.Practicaldataforclinicians. Ulf HEDIN, Stockholm, Sweden

14h18-14h30 AtherectomyintheSFA:shouldweabandonthistechniqueandtechnology? Murray SHAMES, Tampa, USA

14h35-14h55 Experts interactive session Future burning research needs in SFA treatment Moderator: Wolfgang MEICHELBOECK, Pentenried, Germany

Invited experts: Thomas ZELLER, Bad Krozingen, Germany . Gunnar TEPE, Rosenheim, Germany . Ulf HEDIN, Stockholm, Sweden . Lars LÖNN, Copenhagen, Denmark . Melina KIBBE, Chigaco, USA

14h55 Closing remarks. Nabil CHAKFÉ, Strasbourg, France

15h05 End of the Congress

This year we have initiated a new concept of a short but interactive exchange between physicians and researchers.The above experts will host a round table which will be open for discussion with the auditorium and will discuss the “burning needs” for patients and clinicians, and/or the “burning questions” about research needs, in the light of the previous presentations.

• Scientific CommitteeBernard DURAND, Mulhouse, France Yann GOUËFFIC, Nantes, France Ulf HEDIN, Stockholm, SwedenFrédéric HEIM, Mulhouse, France Gerhard HOLZAPFEL, Graz, Austria / Stockholm, Sweden

Jason T. LEE, Stanford, USA Eric STEINMETZ, Dijon, France Gunnar TEPE, Rosenheim, Germany Fabien THAVEAU, Strasbourg, France Thomas ZELLER, Bad Krozingen, Germany

• Program DirectorsNabil CHAKFÉ, Strasbourg, France Wolfgang MEICHELBOECK, Pentenried, Germany

• Faculty & Chairmen Diana AICHER, Homburg, GermanyJean-Marc ALSAC, Paris, FranceStéphane AVRIL, Saint-Etienne, FranceJean BISMUTH, Houston, USAAndrew BRADBURY, Birmingham, United-Kingdom Nicolas CARBONI, Strasbourg, FranceThierry CAUS, Amiens, France Nabil CHAKFÉ, Strasbourg, France Albéric DE LAMBERT, Grenoble, FranceLiesbeth DESENDER , Ghent, Belgium Luca DI MARZO, Roma, ItalySoraya EL GHANNUDI, Strasbourg, FranceAfshin GANGI, Strasbourg, FranceJulien GAUDRIC, Paris, France Richard GIBBS, London, United KingdomYann GOUËFFIC, Nantes, FranceUlf HEDIN, Stockholm, SwedenFrederic HEIM, Mulhouse, FranceJuergen HOCHBERGER, Strasbourg, France Gerhard HOLZAPFEL, Graz, AustriaAdrien KALADJI, Nantes, France Melina KIBBE, Chicago, USA Thomas KRUMMEL, Stanford, USAJason T. LEE, Stanford, USAChristos LIOUPIS, London, United-KingdomLars LÖNN, Copenhagen, DenmarkFrancis MAC NAMARA, San Francisco, USA

Lieven MAENE, Aalst, Belgium Sergueï MALIKOV, Vandoeuvre-les-Nancy, France Wolfgang MEICHELBOECK, Pentenried, Germany Francesco MIGLIAVACCA, Milano, ItalyRobert MORGAN, London, United Kingdom Christoph NIENABER, Rostock, Germany Massimiliano di PRIMIO, Paris, FranceSalah-Dine QANADLI, Lausanne, SwitzerlandJean-Baptiste RICCO, Poitiers, FranceDavid RIGBERG, Los Angeles, USACatherine ROY, Strasbourg, FranceHazim SAFI, Houston, USA Murray SHAMES, Tampa, USA Jürg SCHMIDLI, Bern, Switzerland Vincent SCHOLTES, Utrecht, The Netherlands Torben SCHROEDER, Copenhagen, DenmarkArne SCHWINDT, Münster, Germany Jean SIBILIA, Strasbourg, France Devaraj SRINIVASAM, Sheffield, United Kingdom Eric STEINMETZ, Dijon, FranceGunnar TEPE, Rosenheim, Germany Fabien THAVEAU, Strasbourg, France Celia THEODORELI-RIGA, London, United Kingdom Jos VAN DEN BERG, Lugano, SwitzerlandRenu VIRMANI, Gaithersburg, USASabine WIPPER, Hamburg, GermanyThomas ZELLER, Bad Krozingen, Germany

Friday May 10, 2013

08h00 Registration open

09h00 Welcome remarks. Nabil CHAKFÉ, Strasbourg, France

09h15-10h50 Scientific Session I - Ascending aorta and aortic arch 1 Chairmen: Nabil Chakfé, Strasbourg, France . Hazim SAFI, Houston, USA . Christos LIOUPIS, London, United-Kingdom

09h15-09h33 State of the art in aortic arch surgery. Hazim SAFI, Houston, USA

09h33-09h50 State of the art in reconstruction of the ascending aorta with or without valve reconstruction. Diana AICHER, Homburg, Germany

09h50-10h04 Total debranching of the aortic arch. Julien GAUDRIC, Paris, France

10h04-10h15 Role of transapical and transseptal access for TEVAR in the ascending aorta and aortic arch. Sabine WIPPER, Hamburg, Germany

10h15-10h30 Overview of the biomechanics and forces in the thoracic aorta. Frédéric HEIM, Mulhouse, France

10h30-10h48 Critical review of current treatment options for aortic dissections. Christoph NIENABER, Rostock, Germany

10h50-11h10 Coffee Break

11h10-11h50 Satellite Symposium I Innovations in cardiovascular interventional therapies. Moderator: Jean-Marc ALSAC, Paris, France

Which uncomplicated type B dissection should not be left untreated. Richard GIBBS, London, United Kingdom

Uncovering the unmet needs with current SFA bare nitinol stents. Fabien THAVEAU, Strasbourg, France

11h50-12h38 Young Researcher Prize - Session I Chairmen: Wolfgang MEICHELBOECK, Pentenried, Germany . Francesco MIGLIAVACCA, Milano, Italy . Ulf HEDIN, Stockholm, Sweden 11h50-11h58 Thrombin generation in patients with abdominal/thoraco-abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA/TAA). Mehtab AHMAD, Birmingham, United Kingdom

11h58-12h06 New concept and new surgical instrumentation to control haemorrhages in emergency surgery. Julien JARRY, Lyon, France

12h06-12h12 Medical grade Dyneema Purity® fibers for use in low profile stentgraft delivery systems; in vitro biocompatibility testing. Amir BASIR, Utrecht, The Netherlands

12h14-12h22 Optimizationofaliquid-castnitricoxide-releasingbiodegradablestentplatform. Mazen ALBAGHDADI, Chicago, USA

12h22-12h30 Biodegradableair-spunnanofibrouscoatingtoimproveneo-intimagrowthontextilevascularsubsitutes. Gad SABBATIER, Québec, Canada

12h30-12h38 Inadequateremodelinganddevelopmentofintimalhyperplasiainhumansaphenousveinarepreventedbyexternal mesh reinforcement in an ex-vivo model of arterialization. Céline DUBUIS, Lausanne, Switzerland

12h38-13h35 On site Lunch

13h35-14h45 Scientific Session II - Ascending aorta and aortic arch 2 Chairmen: Frederic HEIM, Mulhouse, France . Christoph NIENABER, Rostock, Germany . Robert MORGAN, London, United Kingdom

13h35-13h48 Reviewofinflammatoryresponses,coagulation,fibrinolysis,andplateletactivation after endovascular versus open aortic repair. Andrew BRADBURY, Birmingham, United-Kingdom

13h48-14h00 Computational comparison of bending behavior of stent grafts. Stéphane AVRIL, Saint-Etienne, France

14h00-14h13 Branched grafts in the ascending aorta. An overview. Christos LIOUPIS, London, United-Kingdom

14h13-14h25 First experiences and conclusions about the use of the multilayer stent in the thoracic aorta. Jean-Marc ALSAC, Paris, France

14h25-14h34 Early experience with the Djumbodis system. Thierry CAUS, Amiens, France

14h34-14h43 Aorticstentgraftmadeoffthin-filmofnitinol. David RIGBERG, Los Angeles, USA

14h45-15h05 Experts interactive session Future burning research needs in ascending aorta/aortic arch Moderator: Nabil CHAKFÉ, Strasbourg, France

e Invited experts: Christoph NIENABER, Rostock, Germany . Christos LIOUPIS, London, United-Kingdom . Jürg SCHMIDLI, Bern, Switzerland . Robert MORGAN, London, United-Kingdom

15h05-15h53 Young Researcher Prize - Session II Chairmen: Jean-Baptiste RICCO, Poitiers, France . Thomas KRUMMEL, Stanford, USA . Torben SCHROEDER, Copenhagen, Denmark 15h05-15h13 Virtualstentgraftdeploymentasanaidinpatient-specificselectionandsizing. Sander DE BOCK, Ghent, Belgium

15h13-15h21 A validated peripheral stent modeling to investigate the risk of fatigue fracture. Elena DORDONI, Milano, Italy

15h21-15h29 On the mechanical multiscale modeling and characterization of vascular walls. Mathieu NIERENBERGER, Strasbourg, France

15h29-15h37 An Inductively Powered Implantable Blood Flow Sensor Microsystem for Vascular Grafts. Luke TAY

15h37-15h45 Graft durability and fatigue after in situ fenestration of endovascular stent grafts. Leonard TSE, Toronto, Canada

15h45-15h53 Heparin bonded Viabahn® & drug-eluting bare metal COOK - Zilver® PTX Sandwich stents for the treatment of TASC C & D femoral chronic total occlusion (CTO). A retrospective review of short and midterm outcome. Amir AWWAD, Nottingham, United Kingdom 15h53-16h10 Coffee Break

16h10-16h50 Satellite Symposium II Drug Eluting Stents - The New Standard Treatment for the SFA Thomas ZELLER, Bad Krozingen, Germany

16h50-17h40 Scientific Session III - Education Chairmen: Torben SCHROEDER, Copenhagen, Denmark . Thierry POTTECHER, Strasbourg, France . Fabien THAVEAU, Strasbourg, France

16h50-17h02 How to assess endovascular expertise in simulated setting. Lars LÖNN, Copenhagen, Denmark 17h02-17h14 Results of an integrated simulation training in a vascular residency program. Jason T. LEE, Stanford, USA

17h14-17h26 Educational schemes for the new vascular specialist. Jürg SCHMIDLI, Bern, Switzerland

17h26-17h38 Patient-specificsimulatedrehearsalofendovascularproceduressignificantlyimprovesoperativeperformance. Liesbeth DESENDER, Ghent, Belgium 17h40-18h10 Scientific Session IV - Multidisciplinarity Chairmen: Nicolas CARBONI, Strasbourg, France . Nabil CHAKFÉ, Strasbourg, France

17h40-17h52 Innovation: From the idea to the device. The Biodesign concept in Stanford. Thomas KRUMMEL, Stanford, USA

17h52-18h04 Innovation and Education in Surgery. Juergen HOCHBERGER, Strasbourg, France

18h10-19h10 Cocktail and Posters discussion

20h30 GaladinneratArtCaféRestaurantL’Affiche &YoungResearcherPrize

This year we have initiated a new concept of a short but interactive exchange between physicians and researchers.The above experts will host a round table which will be open for discussion with the auditorium and will discuss the “burning needs” for patients and clinicians, and/or the “burning questions” about research needs, in the light of the previous presentations.