New Cardiovascular Horizons 2005
Presentations
Poster Abstracts
Topical Oxygen Alters Angiogensis-Related Growth Factor Expression in Chronic Diabtic Foot Ulcers
G.F. Scott, R.E. Reeves
Department of Cell Biology and Genetics
University of North Texas Health Science Center, Fort Worth, Texas
Thursday 27 October, 2005
CLI Summit
Critical Limb Ischemia: "A Global Epidemic!"
Shocking Recent Data Reveals the Impact of Amputations!
Giancarlo Biamino, MD
Emerging Laser Strategies for Limb Salvage
My 20-year Laser Experience
Giancarlo Biamino, MD
Plaque Excision as a Primary Treatment & Research Tool
Lessons Learned from the TALON Registry Data & Tissue Analysis
Roger S. Gammon, MD
Plaque Excision as a Primary Treatment & Research Tool
Lessons Learned from the TALON Registry Data & Tissue Analysis
David E. Kandzari, MD
Infrapopliteal Stenting 2005 & Beyond
Is It Time for Dedicated Tibial Stents?
Giancarlo Biamino, MD
Angiogenesis 2005 Update
Lawrence A. Garcia, MD
The "Limb Salvage Team" Approach
Role of Referral, Revascularization, Podiatry, Orthopaedics,
Tissue Reconstruction & Wound Care – "The Georgetown Experience"
Richard F. Neville, MD
The International CLI Summit 2005 Closing… Future!
Emphasizing the Global Impact of CLI & Providing "The Pathway" for Limb Salvage
David E. Allie, MD
Peripheral Vascular Disease Update
Peripheral Vascular Disease
The Staggering Impact of this Disease from "Head to Toe"
David E. Allie, MD
Endovascular Infrainguinal Treatment Options
Stents? Laser? Plaque Excision? PTA? Polar Cath? Combinations?
David E. Allie, MD
Peripheral CTA
A Revolution in AAA & Beyond
David E. Allie, MD
Venous Pathology as a Critical Disease
Interventional Treatments for Acute DVT and Phlegmasia Cerulea Dolens
Peter Lin, MD
The Role of Percutaneous Venous Interventions in the
Treatment of Chronic Venous Disease
Patricia E. Thorpe, MD
Primary Cardiovascular Care
Asymptomatic PVD
What is the Evidence for Screening for AAA, ICA Disease, PAD, etc.?
John D. Martin, MD
The Diabetic Foot in Everyday Practice
When and How to Treat - and When to Refer
Lawrence B. Harkless, DPM
Podiatry & Wound Care
The Diabetic Foot and Amputations: A "Global" Epidemic
Andrew J.M. Boulton, MD
Core Healing Principles - There is More We Can Do!
Changing the Wound “Microenvironment” to Promote Healing
William J. Ennis, DO
The Endocrinologist as an Interventionalist and Surgeon
The Aggressive "Italian Experience" with Limb Salvage
Luca Dalla Paola, MD
Offloading and Adjunctive Treatments
Andrew J.M. Boulton, MD
Bioengineered Tissues for Ulcer Closure
Where We’ve Been & Where We’re Going with Bi-layered Cell Therapy
Robert G. Frykberg, DPM
Osteomyelitis Update 2005: What’s New in the Diagnosis and Treatment?
Gus Constantouris, RPh, DPM
Management of Soft Tissue and Necrotizing Infections
The Emergent Limb Threatening Infections
Where Time is Against You Minute by Minute!
Michael S. Downey, DPM
Cryoplasty Therapy for Critical Limb Ischemia Symposium
The Texas Heart Experience:
Treatment of Critical Limb Ischemia with Cryoplasty
Zvonimir Krajcer, MD
Friday 28 October, 2005
Masters & Legends – The Olympus Symposium
Critiquing Current and Future Stent Designs
Lessons Learned from Three Decades of Scientific Research
Julio C. Palmaz, MD
Carotid Artery Stenting 2005
The Current Status of Training and Treatment in the "Real World"
Mark H. Wholey, MD
Emerging Interventional Treatments for Venous Disease
Zvonimer Krajcer, MD
Novel Non-Device Percutaneous Heart Valve Therapy
The Role of RF, Tissue Engineering, and Beyond!
Richard R. Heuser, MD
"Endopharmacotherapy" in PVD
Recent Experiences with Lytics and Direct Thrombin Inhibitors
Barry T. Katzen, MD
AAA/EVAR 2005 and Beyond
The Status of Use in "Small" Sizes, Rupture and SAC Pressure Monitoring
Takao Ohki, MD
Critical Limb Ischemia I
Understanding the Microenvironment of the Ischemic (CLI) Wound
Limb loss can occur with a pulse
William J. Ennis, DO
The Atlanta Experience with Remote SFA Endarterectomy
The Valiant Trial Results
David Rosenthal, MD
The Use of the Excimer Laser in the Treatment of CLI
Robert Gallino, MD
Primary Cardiovascular Care
Dyslipidemia I: HDL and LDLs in PVD
Statins and Niacins in PAD!
Mary Hunt Honkanen, MD
Hypertension: the Heart of the Matter
“Why Are So Many Patients Poorly Controlled?”
Mohamed H. Khan, MD
Wound Care, Primary Care & Referral
The Role of the Wound Care Center in the “Real World”
William J. Ennis, DO
CHF Management 2005
Are We Finally Doing a Better Job with OP Treatment?
Frank W. Smart, MD
Podiatry & Wound Care
Burns are Wounds Too!
Electrolyzed and Super-Oxidized Solution in Pediatric Burns
Ariel Miranda Altamirano, MD
Combining Wound Care Modalities: Local O2, HBO, VAC, US, Biomaterials, etc.
Is There Any Scientific Evidence on the “Cellular” Level?
John S. Steinberg, DPM
Complicated Wound Closure in Limb Salvage The Role of Advanced Reconstructive Surgery
More Tricks in the Bag for Limb Preservation
Christopher E. Attinger, MD
Critical Decision Making in Acute Diabetic Charcot Foot
Who to Operate or Not Operate, When and Why?
Michael S. Downey, DPM
The Pharmacologic Management of the Charcot Foot
Shutting Down the Clasts and Stimulating the Blasts
Michael S. Downey, DPM
Hemiarthroplasty for Hallux Valgus, Limitus, Rigidus, Degenerative or Unstable MTP Joint
The Hemicap Contoured Articular Prosthetic Experience
Carl T. Hasselman, MD
The Role of Prophylactic Surgery in “The Diabetic Foot”
John S. Steinberg, DPM
Comprehensive Cardiovascular Nursing
The Obese Patient: Where Do We Start?
Virginia A. Hammarlund, PhD, RD, LDN
Hypertension and Diabetes: Two Balls in the Air
Mohamed Khan, MD
Acute DVT… Prevention and Treatment: Emerging Therapies
V. Antoine Keller, MD
The Patient’s More Than a "Heart"
Intensive Insulin Therapy in the Cardiac Surgery Patient
Christine Kessler, RN, MN, CSANP
Cardiac Surgery Update 2005
What’s New with CABG, Valve Surgery, and Beyond
Charles H. Wyatt, MD
Optimizing Outcomes with Bi-layered Cell Therapy Symposium
Optimizing CLI Outcomes: Combining Revascularization
with Bi-layered Cell Therapies
David E. Allie, MD
Optimizing the Wound Bed for Bi-layered Cell Therapy
Christopher E. Attinger, MD
The Role of a New Biologic Matrix in Wound Healing Symposium
Christopher E. Attinger, MD
William J. Ennis, DO
John S. Steinberg, DPM
Contrast Optimization and Emerging Technologies for Interventional Procedures Symposium
Cardiovascular CTA: “A Revolution”
David E. Allie, MD
Radiocontrast Nephropathy: Impact to Patients and the Potential of Targeted Renal Therapy Symposium
Current Use of Targeted Renal Therapy -
Results From the Be-RITE! International Registry
David E. Allie, MD
Treating Peripheral Thrombus; Going Beyond the Status Quo Symposium
Peter Lin, MD
Zvonimir Krajcer, MD
Saturday 29 October 2005
Primary Cardiovascular Care
Dyslipidemia II: LDL and HDLs in CAD
Does "Tight" Control Really Matter?
Mary Hunt Honkanen, MD
Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome, Diabetes, HTN, Lipids, Etc.
“Unraveling” the Connection
Frank Svec, MD, PhD
PVD as a Marker for "Death"
Why an ABI is More Important than an EKG!
Craig M. Walker, MD
"Atypical Strokes" in Younger Patients
Cryptogenic CVA and PFOs
Peter S. Fail, MD
The Importance of Diagnosing the Metabolic Syndrome
How to Define It and What Are the Criteria
Michael J. Marcello, MD
Critical Limb Ischemia
The Arizona Heart CLI Experience When…There’s Nothing Else To Do??
Venkatesh G. Ramaiah, MD
The Georgetown Experience with Creative Surgical Options
When… There’s No Target Available??
Richard F. Neville, MD
The South Beach Experience with Limb Salvage
How We Treat CLI in Miami
Robert E. Beasley, MD
Podiatry & Wound Care
The Painful Neuropathic Syndromes
Defining the Spectrum of the Disease
Andrew J.M. Boulton, MD
"Tight" Hyperglycemic Control
Does It Really Matter in Neuropathy or DFUs?
Andrew J.M. Boulton, MD
Catheter-Based Endovenous Symposium & Workshops
Introduction and General Overview
V. Antoine Keller, MD
Emerging Interventional Treatments for Venous Disease
from Acute & Chronic DVT to IVC-SVC-PE and Beyond!
Peter Lin, MD
Endovascular Treatment for Varicose Veins and CVI
Tips and Tricks for RF Therapy
Michael A. Vasquez, MD
Endovascular Treatment for Varicose Veins and CVI
Tips and Tricks for Laser Therapy
V. Antoine Keller, MD
Cath Lab Symposium
How This Technology Will Affect the Cath Lab
Peter S. Fail, MD
Exposing Heparins Limitations in PCI and PPI
Results of the REPLACE-2 and APPROVE Trials
Joyce Davis, RN
Ergonomics and Safety Issues at Work
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Back Pain, OSHA Issues and Beyond!
Marsha Holton, RN, RCIS
Renaissance Summit 2005
Reinventing The Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgeon
From the Stent to "Nanotechnology"
Why the Surgeon Must See the "Small Picture"
Julio Palmaz, MD
The CT-CV Surgeon as an "Interventionalist"
Survival Today… Predominance Tomorrow…
David E. Allie, MD
Catheter-Based Training in Residency Programs
Insights from the STS “Working Task Force”
Grayson H. Wheatley III, MD
Novel Anticoagulation and Platelet Strategies for the Surgeon
Understanding that Heparin May Not Always Be Your Friend… and Plavix Your Enemy
Cornelius M. Dyke, MD
Comprehensive Cardiovascular Nursing
Inflammation: Taming the Beast of Chronic Disease
Virginia A. Hammarlund, PhD, RD
Cardiovascular Disease Prevention 2005
Meeting the Challenge
Kathleen Berra, MSN, ANP
Diabetes Update: Insulins and Orals
Pharmacologic Management
Kathleen C. Arnold, ANP, BC-ADM
PVD 2005 & Beyond
Novel Technologies to Improve Outcomes
Craig M. Walker, MD
Creative Vascular Surgical Strategies for Critical Limb Ischemia
Tibial Bypasses, Hybrids & Beyond
Michael C. Trotter, MD
Cardiac Lab Tests
Are You Up-To-Date?
Merrily A. Kuhn, RN, PhD
