Week of Events
Norwegian Society for Vascular Surgery Symposium – Autumn Meeting 2023
NKKF Meeting | 24-26 October 2023 The course on acute and chronic mesenteric ischemia taking place on Tuesday aims to improve the assessment, treatment and follow-up of this complicated patient group. There will be contributions from several different specialities, as well as other professions and international speakers. The topic of reducing the 30-day mortality after surgery for intact AAA will be held on Wednesday. And on Thursday there will be a symposium on the reduction of 30-day mortality after carotid endarterectomy, contributions from the research selection and the specialist committee before the whole thing is rounded off with a general meeting in NKKF. Make sure to take note of the ESVS session, including CLTI Guidelines presentation and take a closer look at what ESVS has in store. Find the programme for the 24th of October here Find the programme for the 25th-26th of October here. Find all the updates on the NKKF website.
EWMA & ESVS Joint Webinar: Lower leg ulcer diagnostics and treatment
EWMA & ESVS Joint Webinar: Lower leg ulcer diagnostics and treatment
EWMA & ESVS Joint Webinar: Lower leg ulcer diagnostics and treatment CME Accredited | 26 October @ 16:00 – 17:30 Chaired by Kirsi Isoherranen & Melina Vega de Ceniga Vascular Assessment – Maarit Venermo Wound Infection & Wound Healing – Ewa Stürmer Compression Therapy – Kirsi Isoherranen Atypical Wounds – Paulo Ramos Time for discussion will be allocated after every presentation. This webinar is CME accredited and participants will be able to claim 1.5 points. Register to the free webinar here.
ESVS Diagnosis and treatment of popliteal artery aneurysm
ESVS Diagnosis and treatment of popliteal artery aneurysm
We are pleased to announce a new course in the PAD Pathway! Treatment of popliteal artery aneurysm – treatment strategy decision making You will be in the capable hands of Kak Khee Yeung, Anne Cervin, Martin Bjorck, Irwin Mohan and Emiliano Chisci Objective: Popliteal artery aneurysm is limb and life-threatening condition due to its complications – thrombosis and rupture. Low incidence of this disease impede gaining expertise in treatment. Open repair of PAA is both challenging and controversial since multiple options are available and evidence to support any strategy is scarce. From the diagnostic dilemma of screening to controversial questions of approach (dorsal/medial) and conduit (graft/vein) selection and decision to choose endovascular solution when results are still difficult to compare with invasive open repair. Through interactive case discussion model and voting of the audience experts in this field will guide you through all these controversies and many more, share with audience their experience, and openly discuss all arguments used to select treatment strategy in these patients. By attending this course, participants will know the indications for some specific treatment modalities and be able to decide if they are the most appropriate for given patient. A thought that there is no unique and […]
