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Master Laser & Cryoplasty Symposium
Wednesday, September 5, 2007
 
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Opening Remarks
David Allie, MD

 Download Click HereCryoplasty Therapy
From the Basic Science to the "Big Chill" Results
Thomas McNamara, MD
 Download Click HereThe European Infrainguinal Experience
Tailoring the "Tools" to the Anatomy
Dierk Scheinert, MD
 Download Click HereExcimer Laser Athero and Thromboablation
Creative Applications from "PCI to CLI"
Eric Dippel, MD
 Download Click HereCombining Laser Ablation and Cryoplasty
A Potential for Improved Outcomes
David Allie, MD
 
Veterans Administration Diabetic Foot Symposium
Wednesday, September 5, 2007
 
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 Download Click HereEpidemiology of Lower Extremity Disorders in Diabetes
Robert Frykberg, DPM, MPH
 Download Click HereAmputations & Diabetic Foot Disease in the VA System
Jeffrey Robbins, DPM
 Download Click HereManagement of Diabetic Foot Ulcers
Evidence-Based Approach
Steven Kravitz, DPM
 Download Click HereSurgical Strategies for Managing the Ulcerated Foot
The Role of the Orthopedic Surgeon
Dane Wukich, MD
 Download Click HereThe Role of Emerging Imaging and Endovascular Interventions in CLI
The Way of the Future
Irwin Feuerstein, MD
David Allie, MD
 Download Click HereDiabetic Foot Infections
More Than Just Antibiotics
John Steinberg, DPM
 Download Click HerePrevention Strategies
Saving the Diabetic Limb
Lawrence Harkless, DPM
 Download Click HereAggressive Lower Extremity Salvage Techniques
Guy Pupp, DPM
 
Global Endovenous - DVT Summit
Wednesday, September 5, 2007
 
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 Download Click HereThe Incidence, Epidemiology and Impact of DVT
A Rationale for "Awareness" and Early Intervention
Robert McLafferty, MD
 Download Click HereLytic Therapy In Acute and Chronic DVT
Advances in Thrombolysis
Patricia Thorpe, MD
 Download Click HereAcute DVT and the "Power-Pulse Spray" Experience
The Science and the Results
George Meier, MD, RVT
 Download Click HereAcute DVT and the "Trellis" Experience
The Science and the Results
Frank Arko, MD
 Download Click HereAcute DVT and the Ultrasound-Facilitated "EKOS" Experience
The Science and the Results
Thomas McNamara, MD
 Download Click HereAcute DVT, Urgent Referral and Early Intervention
The George Washington University Experience
Anthony Venbrux, MD
 Download Click HereThe Role of Venous PTA/Stenting
Indications, Technique and Results
David Gillespie, MD, RVT
 Download Click HereNovel Venous Access
The Luminetx Near-Infrared Vein Viewer Technology
Bruce Murphy, MD
 Download Click HereThe Incidence, Epidemiology and Impact of CVI
Are There Any "New" Medical or Conservative Therapies?
Anthony Comerota, MD
 Download Click HereChronic Venous Disease
Role of the Vascular Lab and Imaging in CVI
Ali AbuRahma, MD
 Download Click HereThe Utility of Venous Clinical Severity Scoring
Experience with New RF Technology
Michael Vasquez, MD, RVT
 Download Click HereEndovenous Therapy for Superficial Venous Disorders
Experience with EVLT Ablation
V. Antoine Keller, MD
 Download Click HereThe Challenging Venous Valve
Valvular Reconstruction: Endovascular vs. Operative
Steve Elias, MD
 Download Click HereThe Incidence, Epidemiology and Impact of PE
A Rationale for "Prevention" Role of Temporary and Permanent IVC Filters
V. Antoine Keller, MD
 Download Click HereHow and Why to Set Up an Endovenous Practice
The Buffalo Experience
Michael Vasquez, MD, RVT
 
Multidisciplinary International CLI Summit
Thursday, September 6, 2007
 
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Opening Remarks
David Allie, MD

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The Emerging Role of Podiatry in Limb Salvage
Podiatry: A "Lead Off Hitter" for the

Critical Limb Ischemia (CLI) Team

John Steinberg, DPM

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The Global Impact of The Diabetic Foot
Why an Amputation Occurs Worldwide
Every 30 Seconds
in DFU's

Andrew Boulton, MD

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Wound Healing at the Cellular Level
It Takes More Than Just Blood Flow!
William Ennis, DO, MBA

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The Expanding Role of Laser in CLI
From Crude Tools and "Hot" Lasers... To "Cool" Lasers
and Cool Tools

David Allie, MD

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Critiquing the Expanding CLI Data
Does It Finally Justify an Interventional
Revascularization First Approach?

Tony Das, MD

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Limb Salvage and The Amputee
A Personal Experience
Former Senator Max Cleland (D-GA)

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Infrapopliteal Stenting in CLI
The Evolution to Dedicated Infrapopliteal Stents
Dierk Scheinert, MD

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Plaque Excision in Limb Salvage
Beyond the "SilverHawk" in Treating CLI
Roger Gammon, MD

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The Role of Cryotherapy in CLI
Putting A "Freeze" on Amputations
Zvonimir Krajcer, MD

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The Emerging CLI "Tool Box"
What's New In Stents, Specialty Balloons,
Atherectomy and the OASIS Results

Barry Weinstock, MD
Dan Dulas, MD

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Strategies for CTO's in CLI
Can Crossing or Re-Entry Be Successful 100% of the Time?
John Paul Runyon, MD

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CLI and Amputations in the Minority Population
Exposing Disparities in Incidence, Treatments and Outcomes
Donna Mendes, MD

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Endopharmacotherapy in CLI
In Search of the Optimal Anticoagulation and Antiplatelet Strategy
Nicolas Shammas, MD

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Tissue Preservation Techniques in Limb Salvage
"Limited Amputations" Trump BKA - AKA Every Time!
Peter Blume, DPM

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Healing the "End-Stage" Diabetic Foot " Ulcer
Salvaging the "Unsalvageable" Foot
John Steinberg, DPM

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Paradigm Shift in Assessment and Management of the Ischemic Limb
Microcirculatory Assessment Beyond TCOMs
Robert Warriner, III, MD
Roger Schechter, MD

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CLI and Limb Salvage "Across The Pond"
The European CLI Experience
Andrej Schmidt, MD

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CLI Summit Closing and Questions/Answers
David Allie, MD

 
Masters & Legends Symposium
Friday, September 7, 2007
 
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 Download Click HereMyocardial Tissue Engineering
An Update on Cell Therapy and Tissue Regeneration
Edward Diethrich, MD
 Download Click HereMEMS Technology Update
Expanding Miniturized Sensors in AAA, Cardiac Surgery, CHF, etc.
Jay Yadav, MD
 Download Click HereCarotid Artery Stenting
A "Tough Year" for CAS?
Mark Wholey, MD
 Download Click HereThe Evolution of AAA/EVAR
A Personal Experience with this "Revolution" in Care
Juan Parodi, MD
 Download Click HereTherapeutic Wine Drinking
Heck No! It's Time for FDA-Approval and ICD Codes!
Thomas Fogarty, MD
 Download Click HereThoracic Aortic Disease and TEVAR
Expanding the Role of Endoluminal Therapy
Edward Diethrich, MD
 Download Click HereTargeted Renal Therapy (TRT)
A Be-Rite Registry Update and Beyond
David Allie, MD
 Download Click HereCoronary Artery Disease and PCI
A Tough Year for DES
Samin Sharma, MD
 
Primary Cardiovascular & Diabetes Care Session - I
In Partnership with the PAD Coalition & Vascular Disease Foundation
Friday, Setptember 7, 2007
 
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 Download Click HereDiabetes as a "True" Peripheral Vascular Disease
The Diabetologist as an "Interventionalist"
Peter Sheehan, MD
 Download Click HereStress & Wound Healing
The Role in Diabetic Foot Ulcers
Loretta Vileikyte, MD, PhD
 Download Click HereHypertension and CV Disease
What is the "Clinical Cost" of Poorly Treated HTN
Mohamed Khan, MD
 Download Click HereWhat About Other Medical Therapy?
The Vasculoprotective Role of Statins and Beyond
Nicolas Shammas, MD
 Download Click HereThe Diabetic Foot and PAD
The Role of Comprehensive Foot Care in the Diabetic
Joseph Caporusso, DPM
 Download Click HereCigarette Smoking Cessation
From "Cold Turkey," to Hypnosis, to Chantix - What Really Works
Arthur Pitchenik, MD
 Download Click HereDiabetes as a "True" Cardiac Disease
What's New for the "Heart" of Diabetic Therapy
Peter Sheehan, MD
 Download Click HereA Novel Anti-Ischemia Agent and More
Expanding Use in CV Disease
Luiz Belardinelli, MD
 
New Therapeutic Wound Care Technology Summit
Angiogenesis, Wound Repair, Tissue Regeneration & "Beyond"
Friday, September 7, 2007
 
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 Download Click HereAutologous Cell Therapy for Ischemic Tissue Repair
The Endothelial Progenitor Cell (EPC) "Story"
Douglas Losordo, MD
 Download Click HereThe Potential Use of Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy in Modern Medical Applications
Wolfgang Schaden, MD
 Download Click HereGrowth Factors and Limb Salvage
Gene Therapy for PDGF in DFU
Barbara Sosnowski, PhD
 Download Click HereNovel Small Molecule Drugs in Wound Care
Cholinergic Angiogenesis Topical NACH and the DFU
Muralitharan "Ken" Kengatharan, PhD, MBA
 Download Click HereNovel Pneumatic Compression Therapy
The Role of Pneumatic Medicine in Wound Care
Laura Jacobs, MD, PhD
 Download Click HereHyperspectral Technology
Role in the Assessment of Wound Healing and PAD
Jenny Freeman, MD
 Download Click HereWound Finger Printing, Infection and MRSA
Can Real Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) Improve Outcomes?
Stephanie Wu, DPM, MSc
 Download Click HereSuper-Oxidized Solutions (SOS)
From the Basic Science, to the Bedside
Andres Gutierrez, MD, PhD
 Download Click HereThe Hyperhomocysteine and Nitric Oxide Connection
The Emerging Role in Wound Healing
Joseph Boykin, Jr., MD
 Download Click HereThe Qoustic Wound Therapy System
The Qoustic Qurette and Ultrasound Cavitation
Jeffrey Niezgoda, MD
 
Peripheral Vascular - CTA Imaging Symposium
In Partnership with the Society of Cardiovascular Computerized Tomography (SCCT)
Friday, September 7, 2007
 
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 Download Click HereThe Role of Non-Cardiac Peripheral CTA
PV Imaging and Training Today and for the Future
Michael Poon, MD, SCCT President
 Download Click HereThe "Business" of PV-CTA in the "Real World"
How and Why to Set Up a PV-CTA Practice
Tim Attebery
 Download Click HereThe "Clinical Business" of PV-CTA in the "Real World"
"Head-to-Toe" CTA Optimizes Overall PVD Management
David Allie, MD
 Download Click HereCTA vs. MRA in PV Imaging
The Role of "Both" in the Management of PVD
Norbert Wilke, MD
 Download Click HereThoracic Aortic CTA
Facilitating the Endovascular Treatments for Thoracic Aortic Disease
Peter Fail, MD
 Download Click HereAbdominal Aortic CTA for AAA
Role of the Overall Management of AAA EVAR
Peter Fail, MD
 Download Click HereRenal and Mesenteric Imaging
The Role of CTA in Overall Management
Michael Wholey, MD
 Download Click HereUpper and Lower Extremity CTA
Optimizing Peripheral "Run-off" Imaging in Infrainguial PAD
Constantino Pena, MD
 
Disparities in Cardiovascular & Diabetes Healthcare Session
In Partnership with the Association of Black Cardiologists, Inc.
Friday, September 7, 2007
 
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 Download Click HereHurricane Katrina and Healthcare
HOPE After the "Unnatural Disaster"
Keith Ferdinand, MD
 Download Click HereDisparities in CLI, Limb Salvage and Amputations
My "Real World" NYC Experience
Donna Mendes, MD
 Download Click HereMedical Therapy and Heart Failure
Closing the Gap
Malcolm Taylor, MD
 Download Click HereHeart Failure and Defibrillators
Increasing the Access to AICD's
F. Roosevelt Gilliam, III, MD
 Download Click HereHypertension: The "Silent Killer"
Early and Intensive Therapy is the Cure
Shawna Nesbitt, MD, MS
 Download Click HereDisparities in Coronary Artery Disease Treatment
Applying Coronary Interventions
Christopher Leggett, MD
 Download Click HereCardiovascular and Vascular Surgery in African Americans
Ensuring Access and Outcomes
V. Antoine Keller, MD
 Download Click HereCLI and Limb Salvage in the ESRD Patient
My "Real World" Louisiana Experience
Claude Minor, Jr., MD
 Download Click HereHeart Failure & Device Therapy
The Role of Arrhythmias in CHF
Frank Smart, MD
 
Comprehensive Diabetic Foot & Ankle Symposium
Friday, September 7, 2007
 
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 Download Click HereDiabetic Neuropathy Update
"Oh, the Pain of it All"
Andrew Boulton, MD
 Download Click HereDiabetes Interventions - The "Medical Intervention"
Let's Remember DM is at the Top and Foot of the Problem
Peter Sheehan, MD
 Download Click HereThe Diabetic Foot Ulcer
A Practical "Real-World" Evidence Approach to Improving Outcomes
Harold Brem, Md
 Download Click HerePreventing Diabetic Foot Ulcers
The Role of "Prophylactic" Surgery
John Steinberg, DPM
 Download Click HereDiabetic Foot Limb Salvage
Role of Transcutaenous Oxygen Levels, HBO, etc.
Jayesh Shah, MD
 Download Click HereThe Diabetic Charcot Foot
Controversies, Myths and the Truth
Stanley Kalish, DPM
 Download Click HereThe Diabetic Charcot Foot
Role of Internal and External Fixation
Larry DiDomenico, DPM
 Download Click HereThe Ecstasy and Agony of Major foot and Ankle Surgery
"Complications I Tried to Avoid, But Couldn't!"
Charles Zelen, DPM
 Download Click HereDFU - MRSA - Osteomylitis - Limb Loss
The Role of Infection in the Diabetic Foot
Warren Joseph, DPM
 Download Click HereThe Biology and Physiology of Wound Healing
New Concepts at the Microcirculatory Level
Cheryl Bongiovanni, PhD, RVT
 
Comprehensive CV & Diabetic Nursing Session - I
Friday, September 7, 2007
 
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 Download Click HereFatal Fat and a Sweet Heart
Current Interventions in Cardiovascular Dysmetabolism
Christine Kessler, RN, MN, CSANP
 Download Click HereDrug Interactions
Merrily Kuhn, RN, PhD, ND
 Download Click HereCardiovascular Disease Prevention
Why It's Always Last But Should Be Our First Intervention
Dennis Guidry, Jr., ACNP, ANP
 Download Click HereThe High-Risk CV Patient
How to "Predict" and Treat
On Topaz, MD
 Download Click HereManaging Cardiopulmonary Emergencies
Essentials at the Bedside
Dennis Guidry, Jr., ACNP, ANP
 Download Click HereTreatment of Complex Wounds
Infection and Limb Salvage
Cheryl Bongiovanni, PhD, RVT
 Download Click HerePeripheral Vascular Disease 2007
Interventional Treatments from "Head-To-Toe"
Kalyan Veerina, MD
 Download Click HereCoronary Artery Stent Update
What is New in the "Real World"
Raghotham Patlola, MD
 
ISIC Session: "How to Build a PVD Practice"
Friday, September 7, 2007
 
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 Download Click HerePAD and a PVD Program
Why to do it from an Administrative Standpoint?
David Konur, MHA, CMPE, CHE
Chief Executive Officer, Cardiovascular Institute of the South (CIS)
 Download Click HereHow I did it in the "Big Apple"
Lessons Learned from Industry, Referral, Education, etc.
Prakash Krishnan, MD
 Download Click HerePeripheral Vascular Interventional Training
Status in our Interventional Cardiology Fellows Program
Manish Parikh, M
 Download Click HerePeripheral Vascular Disease in Developing Countries
Kamal Gupta, MD
 Download Click HereWhy Must the ISIC Interventional Cardiologist treat PVD?
It's Simple! It's What is Best for Your Patient!
Craig Walker, MD
 
Renaissance Summit 2007
Reinventing The Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgeon
Saturday, September 8, 2007
 
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 Download Click HereThe Renaissance Surgical "Interventionalist"
The Surgeon, as the Entrepreneur, Not the Cardiologist
Thomas Fogarty, MD
 Download Click HereCatheter-Based Treatments and Tissue Engineering
The Role and "Opportunity" for the CT Surgeon
Edward Diethrich, MD
 Download Click HereBeyond Catheter Training 101... Credentialing?
Insights from the STS "Working Task Force"
Grayson Wheatley, III, MD
 Download Click HereWhy Must the CTS Get Involved?
Because its Often Best for the Patient
David Allie, MD
 Download Click HereThe ABCs of Intervention
Why the CT Surgeon Must Get Involved
Craig Walker, MD
 Download Click HereTAA - TEVAR
An "Opportunity" for the CT Surgeon
Grayson Wheatley, III, MD
 Download Click HerePercutaneous and Hybrid Aortic Valve Therapy
Why the CT Surgeon Must Become a "Primary Operator"
Todd Dewey, MD
 Download Click HerePercutaneous and Hybrid Mitral Valve Therapy
Why the CT Surgeon Must Become a "Primary Operator"
Richard Heuser, MD
 Download Click HereCatheter Based Therapies
What I've Learned and Why I've Learned It
B.E.S.T. Faculty & EDGE Faculty
 Download Click HereNovel Antiplatelet Strategies and Concepts
Emerging "Medical Therapies" for the CT Surgeon
Michael Trotter, MD
 Download Click HereNovel Anti-Hypertensive Strategies in the ICU
Emerging "Medical Therapies" for the CT Surgeon
Michael Jessen, MD
 
Horizons Cath Lab Tech & Nurse Symposium
Saturday, September 8, 2007
 
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 Download Click HereKeynote Address
From Sones, to Gruentzig, to 9/8/07 and Beyond!
Lynne Jones, RN, RCIS & Christopher Nelson, RN, RCIS
 Download Click HereThe Emerging Endovascular Lab
From the Basics Of "Set Up" to Management
Vickie Hollingsworth Schuler, MA, MSA
 Download Click HereThe Ever Changing Cath Lab
Merging With CT and CV Surgeons In Hybrid OR Suites
Georgann Bruski, RT
 Download Click HereVascular Access Management
Strategies to Preserve the "Precious" CFA "Real Estate"
Ron Smalling, MD
 Download Click HereErgonomics and Vascular Access Management
Safety Concerns for Our Patients and Staff
Marsha Holton, RN, RCIS
 Download Click HereStructural Heart Disease and The Cath Lab
What's Here and What's Coming
Peter Fail, MD
 Download Click HereContrast-Induced Nephropathy (CIN)
Targeted Renal Therapy (TRT) as an Emerging Therapy in CIN
Barry Weinstock, MD
 Download Click HereACS, AMI and DES
Clinical Decision-Making and The "Guidelines"
Yunus Moosa, MD
 Download Click HereDES Stent Thrombosis
Incidence, Predictors and Avoidance
Thomas Maloney, MS, RCIS
 Download Click HereRhythm Management in the Cath Lab
Contemporary and Future Trends
Richard Abben, MD
 Download Click HereInterventional Limb Salvage Strategies
How to Use the "CLI Tool Box"
Chris Hebert, RT(R), RCIS
 Download Click HereCarotid Artery Stenting 2007
Tips in the Cath Lab
Raghotham Patlola, MD
 Download Click HereMechanical Thrombectomy Device Update
The Expanding Role in CV Interventions
Glenn Martin, RT(R), (CV)
 
Comprehensive CV & Diabetic Nursing Session - II
APRN Pharmacology Session
Saturday, September 8, 2007
 
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 Download Click HereAntiplatelet Therapy Update
What's the Reason and What's the Right Choice?
Linda Lipstate, MD
 Download Click HereObesity and Metabolic Syndrome
What are the Pharmacotherapy Options?
Merrily Kuhn, PhD, ND
 Download Click HereHyperlipidemia Update 2007
Pharmacotherapy for LDH, HDL and Beyond
Merrily Kuhn, PhD, ND
 Download Click HereDiabetes Update 2007
What's New with the Pharmacotherapy
Joy Pape, RN, BSN, CDE, WOCN, CFCN
 Download Click HereHyperglycemia as an ICU Crisis
Intensive Insulin Therapy
KC Arnold, ANP, BC-ADM
 Download Click HereCAD Pharmacotherapy Update
What's New for Coronary Artery Disease
Michael McElderry, MD
 Download Click HereACE, Waste and Vasodilators
CV Pharmacology Update
Mary Zellinger, ANP-C, CCRN-CSC
 Download Click HereACLS Update
ABC's to the XYZ's
Jason Leger, MSN, FNP
 Download Click HereCHF Pharmacology Update
From Diuretics to Ultrafiltration
Frank Smart, MD
 Download Click HereDoor to Drugs
Pharmacology Update on MI Management
Lisa Tabor, ACNP, CEN
 Download Click HereCommunity Wide Critical Care Training
Educating Beyond the Basics
Robbie Stefanski, RN, MSN
 Download Click HereNutrition As Preventative Medicine
Cardiovascular Diets
Virginia Hammarlund, PhD, RD, LDN
 
Podiatry & Wound Care Lagniappe
Saturday, September 8, 2007
 
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 Download Click HereBioengineered Tissues and Bi-Layered Cell Therapy
From the Basics to the Creative
Desmond Bell, DPM
 Download Click HereNegative Pressure Wound Therapy
What's New with the "V.A.C."
Robert Frykberg, DPM, MPH
 Download Click HereHydrosurgery and Wound Care
The Versajet as a "HydroKnife"
John Steinberg, DPM
 Download Click HereHyperbaric Oxygen Therapy 2007
From the Basics, to Clinical Care, to Starting a Program
Bob Bartlett, MD
 Download Click HereThe "Great Toe" Pathologies
Experience, Technique and Outcomes with the HemiCAP
Brian Carpenter, DPM
 Download Click HereHow to Really Debride a Wound
Scapels, Ultrasound and Common Sense
Stephanie Wu, DPM
 Download Click HereThe Skin as an Organ
The Effects of DM and Aging on Wound Healing
Steven Kravitz, DPM
 Download Click HereChronic Venous Insufficiency Wounds
Are Novel Therapies Improving Our Outcomes?
Robert Kirsner, MD
 Download Click HereUnraveling the Novel Technologies and Techniques
Now How Do I Incorporate These into My Practice?
William Ennis, DO, MBA
 
Primary Cardiovascular & Diabetes Care Session - II
Saturday, September 8, 2007
 
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 Download Click HerePAD, Diabetes and Coronary Artery Disease
What's the Connection?
Craig Walker, MD
 Download Click HereCHF in 2007 and Beyond
What's New with "Medical Management"
Frank Smart, MD
 Download Click HereCardiovascular Disease and Diabetes in Women
Are We Making Any Progress?
Donna Mendes, MD
 Download Click HereA-FIB and "Real World" Dysrhythmias
How to Best Treat and When to Refer
Richard Abben, MD
 Download Click HereLimb Salvage in Octogenarians
Minimally Invasive Interventions are Safe and Effective in the Elderly
Juan Pastor-Cervantes, MD
 Download Click HereAtypical Chest Pain vs. ACS
When Does a Patient Need a Cath?
Eduardo de Marchena, MD
 Download Click HereStrategies to Reduce "Door To Balloon Times" in AMI
Role of the ER, Internist, Family Physician and Cardiologist
Sameer Mehta, MD
 Download Click HereContemporary Dyslipidemia Management
What's Old? What's New and What's in the Future!
Mary Hunt Honkanen, MD
 Download Click HereThe Diabetic Foot and Skin Disorders
Common Dermatolgy "Pearls" We Must Know
Marc Brenner, DPM
 Download Click HereOnline Web-Based CME Education
The Role of PRESENT in Global Healthcare Education & Training
Alan Sherman, DPM
 Download Click HereThe Kidney as a Cardiovascular Organ
GFR as an ABI or EKG in the "Real World"
Anthony Blalock, MD
 
The Michael E. DeBakey, MD
Cardiovascular & Diabetes Healthcare Session
Highlighting the Veterans Health Administration Initiatives
Saturday, September 8, 2007
 
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 Download Click HereOpening Perspective
Former Senator Max Cleland (D-GA)
 Download Click HereChest Pain Protocols and the Emergency Room
Robert Jesse, MD, PhD
National Director of Cardiology, Veterans Administration Hospital System
 Download Click HerePodiatry and Limb Salvage
The Challenge of the Diabetic Foot in the VA System
Jeffrey Robbins, DPM
 Download Click HereIliac Artery Disease and CTOs
My "VA Hospital" Experience
Nelson Bernardo, MD
 Download Click HereThe Challenge of PVD in the VA System
The Challenging Disease from "Head-to-Toe"
Alan Schob, MD
 Download Click HereThe Use of Thrombectomy Devices in AMI
The Role of Thrombus in CAD
On Topaz, MD
 Download Click HereThe Combat Wound Initiative:
A Programmatic Approach to Wound Care
Eric Elster, MD
 Download Click HereSecondary PVD Prevention in the VA System
Perhaps the Most Challenging Challenge of All
Glenn Levine, MD
 Download Click HereTotal Artificial Heart
Gundars Katlaps, MD

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