SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM
Moderator: Ivo Petrov; Zoran Stankov
14.00 – 14.15 Suture based closure devices | Nadelin Nikolov
Panelists: Nadelin Nikolov
14.15 – 14.20 Anchor (plug) based closure devices | Ivo Petrov
14.15 – 14.30 Large Bore Closure Devices | Zvonimir Krajcer
Moderator: Dobrin Vassilev; Ivo Petrov
14.30 – 14.45 Echography assessment of failed AV fistula | Lozev/Zlatanov
Panelists: Nadelin Nikolov
14.45 – 15.00 Non-invasive assessment of failed central dialysis catheter | Nedevska
15.00 – 15.15 Endovascular intervention for failed AV fistula | Dobrin Vassilev
15.15 – 15.30 SATELLITE SYMPOSIUM (NOVARTIST)
siRNA in achieving LDL-target level in high risk ASCVD patients I Ivo Petrov
15.30 – 15.45 Endovascular interventions for failed central dialysis access | Nikolay Stoyanov
15.45 – 16.00 Superior vena cava syndrome in dialysis patients | Alexander Alexandrov
16.00 – 16.45 Coffee break
Moderator: Vassil Velchev, Arman Postadjian
Panelists: Milena Staneva
16.45 – 17.00 Pelvic congestion syndrome | Nikolay Vulchev
17.00 – 17.15 Deep vein thrombosis interventions | Dimitar Nikolov
17.15 – 17.45 LIVE CASE
17.45 – 18.00 Post COVID thrombosis management | Ivo Petrov
18.00 – 18.30 SATELLITE SYMPOSIUM (EWOPHARMA)
Moderator: Donald Reid
Role of Intravascular Ultrasound imaging in endovascular interventions | Ivo Petrov
18.30 – 18.45 55 years in the practice of Cardiovascular Interventions | Hugo Londero
19.00 Faculty Dinner
09.00 OPENING CEREMONY
Moderator: Nurfet Alioski; Iris Grunwald; Rossen Kalpachki
Panelists: Klaus Mathias; Nikolay Velinov
09.30 – 09.40 Patent foramen ovale (PFO) and cryptogenic stroke: Current management & Secondary prevention. A neurologist’s perspective | Marko Klissurski
09.40 – 09.50 Ischemic Stroke: patient triage present and future | Orlin Zlatarev, Raycho Dobrikov
09.50 – 10.00 Thrombolysis presents and upcoming drugs | Rossen Kalpachki
10.00 – 10.10 Step by step approach for EVT of stroke | Iris Grunwald
10.10 – 10.50 LIVE CASE
10.50 – 11.00 Anestetic menagment of the patient with acute ischemic stroke | Dimitar Nikolakov
11.00 – 11.20 Coffee break
11.20 – 11.30 Stroke management organisation - the current situation in Southeastern Serbia | Aleksandra Trenkic
11.30 – 11.40 Mechanical thrombectomy in real world settings | Ivan Vukasinovic
11.40 – 11.50 The Stroke multidisciplinary team | Teodor Kovachev
11.50 – 16.30 SATELLITE SYMPOSIUM (Metronic)
LIVE CASE | St. Anna Hospital
Moderator: Stanimir Sirakov
12.20 – 12.30 Dural AV fistulas – diagnosis and endovascular management | Svetozar Matanov
Panelists: Krasimir Minkin; Ivan Staykov
12.30 – 12.40 Endovascular treatment of cerebral AVM | Stanimir Sirakov
12.40 – 12.50 Intermixed hybrid technique with two LEAs via the same microcatheter | Alexander Sirakov
12.50 – 13.30 LIVE CASES
/PRE-RECORDED CASES
13.30 – 14.20 Lunch and Poster session evaluation
14.20 – 14.30 Combined endovascular and surgical approach for cerebral AVM| Krasimir Minkin
14.30 – 14.40 Radiosurgery for treatment of brain AVM | Elena Koleva/ Kalina Chupetlovska
14.40 – 15.25 LIVE CASES
/PRE-RECORDED CASES
15.25 – 16.10 SATELLITE SYMPOSIUM (VEGA MEDICAL)
Unique features of the Alphenix bi-plan system and their impact on treatment techniques and safety aspects in interventional neurovascular procedures | Ljubisa Borota
First experience with Web | Dimitrij Lavric
16.10 – 16.30 Coffee break
SESSION BY
(The Session block is Supported by TEVA)
Moderator: Ivo Petrov; Vassil Velchev, Donald Reid; Victor Costache
Panelists: Klaus Mathias; Zoran Stankov; Jacques Busquet; Ralf Langhoff
16.30 – 16.40 Type A aortic dissection: what is the extend of repair and why | Ourania Preventza
16.40 – 16.50 Total endovascular aortic arch repair with chimney technique | Ivo Petro
16.50 – 17.00 Endovascular treatment of aortic dissection A and B – state of the art | Zoran Stankov
17.00 – 17.10 How to treat an in-stent carotid restenosis | Jacques Busquet
17.10 – 17.20 Long term results after dissection treatment with multilayer stents | Victor Costache
17.20 – 17.30 Total and subtotal carotid stenosis interventions | Ivo Petrov
17.30 – 17.40 45 Years of Carotid Angioplasty - From the Idea to Daily Practice | Klaus Mathias
17.40 – 17.50 What shall we do with the asymptomatic carotid stenosis? | Klaus Mathias
17.50 – 18.50 SATELLITE SYMPOSIUM (TEVA)
Infrared thermography - guided therapeutic approach in peripheral arterial diseaseModerators: prof. Ivo Petrov, prof. Lachezar Grozdinski
• Lostrazin in LEAD patients - own clinical experience | Lubinka Yanevska
• Infrared thermography for Evaluation of Peripheral Vascular Disease | Ivo Petrov
• Discussion
18.50 – 19.00 Hybrid carotid interventions | Nadelin Nikolov
19.00 – 19.40 LIVE CASE
19.40 – 19.50 Do we really need protection devices for carotid intervention? | Sevket Gorgulu
19.50 – 20.00 Performance II Trial – interims analysis of the Neuroguard IEP Stent/Protection device for CAS | Ralf Langhoff
20.00 Gala Dinner
10:00 – 11:30 Our experience
Moderators: Ivan Martinov; Ivo Petrov
• Retrograde recanalization techniques in chronic femoropopliteal occlusions. Single centre experience -retrospective analysis | Ivan Martinov (Pirogov Hospital)
• Endovascular approach to thrombosed AV fistulas – single center experience | Pavel Nikolov (Aleksandrovska Hospital)
• Transcatheter Embolization of Myoma | Georgi Dobrev (Sofiamed Hospital)
• A dual (brachial and ipsilateral femoral) approach for angioplasty of long Ilio-femoral occlusive disease | Stojan Mitreski (Center of Cardiovascular medicine St.Stefan, Ohrid, Macedonia)
• Papyrus stent graft for peripheral vascular pathology | Damyan Boichev
• Peri COVID peripheral thromboses case | Assen Penev (Deva Maria Hospital)
11:30 – 12:30 Thermography in Healthcare (KELVIN HEALTH)
Moderators: Ivo Petrov, Milena Staneva; Svetlin Tsonev
• Thermography in healthcare. Introduction | Ivo Petrov
• Thermography powered by AI - optimization and AI automated analysis of thermograms in complex vascular pathology. Kelvin Health real world examples | G. Kostadinov
• Collection and annotation of thermographic data to golden standards in daily angiology practice | Svetlin Tsonev
• Medically specialized and fully automated high-resolution thermography for patients with complex vascular pathology undergoing endovascular treatment | Zoran Stankov
• Discussion
12.30 – 13:00 Sqilline
Moderators: Ivo Petrov
• Parametrization of big hospital data | Damyan Boichev
Moderator: HModerator: Ivo Petrov, Hugo Londero; Victor Costache; Jacques Busquet
09.30 – 09.40 How to perform renal denervation | Ivo Petrov
Panelists: Zoran Stankov; Theodosios Bisdas; Stefan Stefanov
09.40 – 09.50 Visceral arteries interventions – indications and how to do it | Ljubinka Janevska
09.50 – 10.00 Treatment of iliac artery aneurysms | Haytham Hamid
10.00 – 10.40 LIVE CASE
10.40 – 11.00 Coffee break
11.00 – 11.10 The inner branched technology for the endovascular repair of TAAAs | Theodosios Bisdas
11.10 – 11.20 Endovascular treatment of endoleaks after TEVAR/EVAR | Zoran Stankov
11.20 – 11.30 Endovascular treatment options for visceral artery aneurysms | Aleksandar Gjoreski
11.30 – 11.50 SATELLITE SYMPOSIUM (VEGA MEDICAL)
Initial experience using in-situ-fenestration of the aortic arch pathologies | Marwan Youssef
12.00 – 12.10 Totally endovascular interventions of LERICH syndrome | Dobrin Vassilev
Moderator: Nadelin Nikolov; Theodosios Bisdas
Panelists: Vassil Chervenkoff; Ralf Langhoff
12.10 – 12.20 What’s new in PVI | Lachezar Dobrichkov
12.20 – 12.30 Advanced endovascular techniques for BTK chronic total occlusions | Theodosios Bisdas
12.30 – 12.40 Retrograde approach as 1st line strategy or bail out only? | Ralf Langhoff
12.40 – 13.20 LIVE CASE
13:20 – 14.00 Lunch
14.00 – 14.10 Open vs Endovascular first approach. What is the current evidence? | Nadelin Nikolov
14.10 – 14.20 Intravascular Lithotripsy in the Treatment of Calcified Lesions | Hugo Londero
14.20 – 14.50 SATELLITE SYMPOSIUM (MEDTRONIC)
Moderator: Ivo Petrov
Renal Denervation - The Science Behind the Therapy | Stefan Tunev
14.50 – 15.00 Retrograde approach to infrainguinal chronic total occlusions | Dimitar Nikolov
Moderators: Vassil Chervenkoff; Sevket Gorgulu; Ivo Petrov
Panelists: Nadelin Nikolov; Nikolay Vulchev
15.20 – 15.30 Current status of endovascular treatment for below the knee vessels, where are we now?| Aleksandar Gjoreski
15.30 – 15.40 In which circumstances is open vascular surgery a better approach than endovascular? | Rahul Velenini
15.40 – 16.10 LIVE CASE
16.10 – 16.30 SATELLITE SYMPOSIUM (ABBOTT)
Endovascular Treatment as Novel Alternative to Endarterectomy in CFA: Interwoven stents Approach
Speaker: Fernando Gallardo
16:10 – 16:20 CFA Endovascular Treatment: Cases Presentation
16:20 – 16:27 Endovascular treatment as Novel alternative to Endarterectomy in CFA: Clinical Data latest updates
16:27 – 16:30 Discussion & Adjourn
16.30 – 16.40 Infrared termography for BTK critical limb ischemia | Ivo Petrov
16.40 – 17.00 Coffee break
17.00 – 17.10 Endovascular management of giant pseudoaneurism of the superior mesenteric artery – clinical case | Pavel Atanasov
17.10 – 17.20 Endovascular treatment of erectile dysfunction: tips and tricks | Theodosios Bisdas
17.20 – 17.30 The role of IVUS in the endovascular treatment of patients with PAD | Nikolay Valchev
17.30 – 18.00 General Assembly Bulgarian Society of Endovascular Therapy
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