Cape Town, South Africa | 18-20 October 2024 We are pleased to announce that the Draft Programme is now available on the congress website: www.vassacongress.co.za Venue Address: 1 Lagoon Gate Drive Lagoon Beach, Cape Town South Africa
EWMA & ESVS Joint Webinar: Venous leg ulcers with coexisting PAD CME Accredited | 24 October @ 16:00 – 17:30 Chaired by Kirsi Isoherranen & Armando Mansilha Dermatologist perspective on the topic – Joachim Dissemond Vascular perspective on the topic – Armando Mansilha Case n°1 – Paulo Ramos Case n°2 – Katariina Noronen Case n°3 - Kirsi Isoherranen Time for discussion will be allocated after every presentation. CME accreditation has been applied for. Register to the free webinar here.
Please join us in Barcelona for the Management of Aortic Rupture (MARB) course! Course confirmed! Please go ahead and book your flights and accommodation. Your convenors will be: Ramon Vila & Elena Iborra The faculty guiding you includes: Zoran Rancic, Emma Espinar, Begoña Gonzalo, Carolina Herranz, Malka Huici, Carlos Martinez-Rico, Dorelly MartÃnez-del-Carmen, Antoni Romera, Raul Lara, Esther Alba, Raul Herrera, Ivan MacÃa, Zoilo Madrazo. Twelve vascular surgeons who will have to deal with the management of a ruptured aortic aneurysm (RAAA) are the target audience for the novel and exclusive MARB course. It is a 2-day course that seeks to cover all the details regarding a ruptured aneurysm. The course aims to offer students the skills they need to manage the RAAA comprehensively and empower them. We also intend to provide students with the tools to create a program to improve RAAA management in their centre. We will give students the resources needed to manage a RAAA effectively, allowing them to export and apply the information and behaviours they learned in their home country. It is a twenty-hour face-to-face course distributed over two days of intense work. The student collaborates with peers in small groups while being supervised by tutors who are subject matter […]
We are pleased to announce the first of two new courses in the PAD Pathway, in collaboration with the Zuyderland Medical Centre, Department of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, Heerlen, the Netherlands! You will be in the capable hands of: Dr. Ozan Yazar, MD, Phd. - Zuyderland Medical Centre, Heerlen, the Netherlands - lead course tutor & Prof. Dr. Lee Bouwman, MD, PhD, course tutor, Zuyderland Medical Centre Drs. Pieter Salemans, MD, course tutor, Zuyderland Medical Centre Drs. Ine Rochus, MD, Zuyderland Medical Centre. Objective: This comprehensive workshop is designed for healthcare professionals seeking to enhance their experience in using vascular closure devices (VCDs). We will discuss the fundamental principles of vascular access, explore the evolution of VCDs, and gain practical skills through hands-on training. The workshop will cover four types of VCDs (Manta, Prostyle, Starclose, Angioseal), offering a nuanced understanding of their applications and limitations. Participants will learn how to assess patients for VCD suitability, ensuring safe and effective use in various clinical scenarios. Through interactive sessions, attendees will have the opportunity to practice deploying different VCDs on wet-models, simulating real-world procedures. We will show how the different VCDs work on live cases. The workshop will also address complications associated with VCDs and provide […]
Limited places will be offered to ESVS members and trainees for a discounted fee. To register your interest, please complete this form. Participants will gain hands-on experience with one full day of open surgical dissection and reconstruction procedures on cadavers in our state-of-the-art surgical skills laboratory. The simulated operating rooms feature integrated audio-visual facilities to allow for real time and post-procedure feedback from expert faculty. The second day will comprise two modules (i) bench-based large and small vessel anastomosis skills, and (ii) teaching on Endovascular Aneurysm Repair simulators. Click here for more information.
