Scientific Program 2024 
		
	
	
Experience three dynamic days of innovation, expert insights, and engaging discussions as we explore the forefront of vascular health — happening from October 10–12, 2024. 
	
		
	
	
		
			
			
	
		
			Session 1 
		 
		
			
	Time Topic Speaker Country 
 
 
	8:00 - 8:30 Opening Ceremony Mahmoud Salah KSA 
 
	Panel:– Mahmoud Salah – Hany Zayed -Ahmed Taha Moderator: Lorenzo Patrone  
	8:30 - 8:50 Live Case Transmission ASL Toscana Centro - Ospedale San Giovanni di Dio Italy Operator Lorenzo Patrone Italy 
 
	8:50 – 9:05 Below the ankle revascularization: why our patients need it Marta Lobato Italy 
 
	9:05 – 9:20 Patient with extensive tissue loss: it's not just about an extreme revascularization Bruno Migliara Italy 
 
	9:20 – 9:40 Live Case Transmission ASL Toscana Centro - Ospedale San Giovanni di Dio Italy Operator Lorenzo Patrone Italy 
 
	9:40 – 9:55 p-DVA: patient selection and how to do it  Hany Zayed UK 
 
	9:55 – 10:00 Live case Conclusion + Discussion  
 
		 
	 
	
	
		
			Session 2 
		 
		
			
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	 Cutting-Edge Techniques and Innovations in Below-the-Knee Interventions  
	Panel: Dr. Amr Gad– Maria Ruffino- Ahmed Afandi Moderator: Mariano Palena – Bruno Migliara  
	10:30 - 10:50 Live Case Transmission Abano Terme Italy Operator Marco Manzi Italy 
 
	10:50 – 11:00 Novel Approaches for Tackling Calcified Lesions and Chronic Total Occlusions in BTK Mariano Palena Italy 
 
	11:00 – 11:10 BTK Dissections ... strategies of identification and how to manage ? Atef A.Elhamid Egypt 
 
	11:10 – 11:20 The Role of Scoring Balloons in Modern Management of Infralingual Lesions: Efficacy, Safety, and Best Practices? Ahmed Afandi KSA 
 
	11:20 – 11:40 Live Transmission from Abano Terme Marco Manzi Italy 
 
	11:40 – 11:50 Intravascular Lithotripsy (IVL) in Below-the- Knee Lesions: Breaking New Ground in Complex Interventions Hany Zayed UK 
 
	11:50 -12:00 Spur Retrievable Scaffold Therapy (RST) for BTK Lorenzo Patrone Italy 
 
	12:00 -12:10 Percutaneous deep venous arterialization using an off-the-shelf technique in no-option patients with chronic limb-threatening ischemia: the Piper Study 24-months results. Bruno Migliara Italy 
 
	12:10 – 12:30 Live case Conclusion + Discussion  
 
		 
	 
	
	
		
			Session 3 
		 
		
			
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	Advancements in Vessel Preparation for Critical Limb Ischemia: Techniques, Challenges, and Future Directions  
	Panel: Mossad Soliman – Fernando Gallardo – Mohamed Algarni Moderator: Dr. Marta Lobato – Ahmed Sakr  
	12:30 - 12:50 Live Case Transmission Spain Operator Marc Sirvent Spain 
 
	12:50 – 13:0 Vessel Preparation in Critical Limb Ischemia: Challenges and Goals. What are we aiming for Maria Ruffino SWIS 
 
	13:00 – 13:10 Role of Rotational Atherectomy Devices in Preparing the SFA and Popliteal Artery Shady Hemeda UK 
 
	13:10 – 13:20 Distal embolization is A serious issue during debulking in Vessel preparation Mossad Soliman Egypt 
 
	13:20 – 13:40 Live Transmission from Spain Marc Sirvent Spain 
 
	13:40 – 13:50 Orbital Atherectomy : Approach for Effective Vessel Preparation Ahmed Sakr KSA 
 
	13:50 -14:00 Endovascular robotics: the past, the present and the future Tomas Baltruns Lithunia 
 
	14:00 -14:10 What is after BASIL trial III ? Alaa Ahmed UK 
 
	12:10 – 14:30 Live case Conclusion + Discussion  
 
		 
	 
	
	
		
			Session 4 
		 
		
			
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	Complex Aortic Aneurysm Management: From Post-EVAR Complications to Innovative Repair Strategies  
	Panel: M Sharkawy –Mike waytt– Mohamed Bafarg Moderator: Samer Kossayer – Ahmed Afandi  
	15:30 - 15:40 Taking aortic aneurysm treatment to the next level EVART concept Nilo Mosquera Spain 
 
	15:40 – 15:50 Complications of Aortic Neck Dilatation Post- EVAR: Prognosis and Management Strategies Samer Kossayer KSA 
 
	15:50 – 16:00 Electrical septotomy in TBAD indications and technique Mike Waytt UK 
 
	16:00 – 16:10 Advancements in Physician-Modified Fenestrated Endovascular Repair for Treating Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysms Tamer Khafagy Egypt 
 
	16:10 – 16:20 Mid-Term Results of Endo anchors in EVAR: Insights from Recent Studies M. Bafarag KSA 
 
	16:20 – 16:30 Managing Heavy Mural Thrombosis in AAA Neck: Impact on EVAR Timing David Wells UK 
 
	16:30 -16:40 Managing Graft Migration after EVAR: Strategies for Addressing a Serious Complication Reda Jamjoom KSA 
 
	16:40 -16:50 Endovascular Approaches in Chronic Mesenteric Ischemia: Transforming Patient Outcomes M. AlQarni KSA 
 
	Type II Endoleak: A Persistent Puzzle in Post-EVAR Care A. Altoigri KSA 
 
	16:50 – 17:00 Discussion  
 
		 
	 
	
	
		
			Session 5 
		 
		
			
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	Vascupedia @vascular ART Night Mares in Vascular Intervention Session  
	Panel: Dr. Mohamed Elhenidy– Ahmed Nasef – Mahmoud Salah Moderator: Clark Zeebregts – Martin Schroder  
	17:00 - 17:10 Case 1 Aortic case Night Mare Wael Tawfick Ireland 
 
	17:10 – 17:20 Case II Aortic case Revision For complicated CERAP Mahmoud Salah KSA 
 
	17:20 – 17:30 Case III Peripheral Case Night Mare Khalid hindawy Egypt 
 
	17:30 – 17:40 Case IV Peripheral Case Night Mare Martin Schroder Germany 
 
	17:40 – 17:50 Case V Venous Case night mare Ahmed Gawesh Egypt 
 
	17:50 – 18:00 Case VII Complex renal artery aneurysms with Ex vivo reconstruction H. Albeshri KSA 
 
	18:00 -18:10 Case VI Surgical Nightmare: Management of a Massive Gastroduodenal Artery Aneurysm with Concurrent SMA Occlusion Ihab Saad Egypt 
 
	18:10 – 18:30 Discussion  
 
		 
	 
	
 
	
		
	
	
 
	
		
			Session 6 
		 
		
			
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	Transcontinental Vascular Insights From Santiago to Jeddah Session SITE @ Vascular Art  
	Panel: Dr. Vicente Riambau – Mahmoud Salah – Hassan A AL Zahrani Moderator: Nilo Mosquera – Bruno Migliara – Fernando Gallardo  
	14:20 – 14:30 Live Case Transmission Spain Operator Marc Sirvent Spain 
 
	14:20 – 14:30 BEVAR , what is the main core difference from EVAR and FEVAR , is it superior ? V. Riambau Spain 
 
	14:30 – 14:40 Type B Aortic Dissection , updates on guidelines for management V. Riambau Spain 
 
	14:40 – 14:50 CEA , CAS debate , Updates from Crest 2 trial F. Gallardo Spain 
 
	14:50 – 15:10 Live Transmission from Spain Marc Sirvent Spain 
 
	15:10 – 15:20 Patient Selection and Treatment Algorithm M. Schroder Germany 
 
	15:20 -15:30 Case II Aortic case Less is more. More could be too much V. Riambau KSA 
 
	15:30 -15:40 Strategies for Efficient Wire Passage and Lesion Crossing in Below-the-Knee Angioplasty. Is retrograde access the Master now? Ahmed Sakr UK 
 
	15:40 – 16:00 Live case Conclusion + Discussion  
 
		 
	 
	
	
		
			Session 7 
		 
		
			
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	Contemporary Strategies and Innovations in Aortic Aneurysm and EVAR Management  
	Panel: Dr. Mike Wyatt -– Hassan Alzahrani–Nilo Mosquera Moderator: Clark Zeebrgts – Ali Badra  
	16:00 - 16:10 Endovascular Management of Bilateral Iliac Artery Aneurysms: A Contemporary Approach Ahmed Nassef UK 
 
	16:10 – 16:20 Emerging Challenges and Strategies in the Management of Failing EVAR: Insights from FEVAR and ChEVAR in the Modern Era C. Zeebregets Netherlan d 
 
	16:20 – 16:30 Comparative Analysis of EVAR versus Open Repair in AAA Management: Current Considerations and Outcomes K .Szaniewski Poland 
 
	16:30 – 16:40 Management Dilemma: Observation vs. Intervention in Small AAA Ali Badra France 
 
	16:40 – 16:50 Optimal Timing for Management of Visceral Artery Disease During EVAR Treatment Mike Wyatt UK 
 
	16:50 – 17:00 Management Approaches for Acute Aortic Syndrome: Timing and Strategies in Emergency and Life-Threatening Situations M. Shaltout KSA 
 
	17:10 -17:20 Complex EVAR: What to Do – What Are the Bailout Strategies? F. Gallardo Spain 
 
	17:20 -17:30 Discussion  
 
		 
	 
	
	
		
			Session 8 
		 
		
			
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	Collaboration Saudi Diabetic foot conference @ Vascular ART Diabetic Foot Solutions: Cutting-Edge Approaches and Techniques  
	Panel: Khalid Edrees – Wajdi Nussir Moderator: Hany Badahdah  
	18:00 - 18:10 Diabetic foot assessment and risk stratification Saad Alfayez KSA 
 
	18:10 – 18:20 Surgical approach for diabetic foot osteomyelitis Maram AlKhatib KSA 
 
	18:20 – 18:30 Complex diabetic foot wounds Surgical closure Wajdi Nussir KSA 
 
	18:30 – 18:40 Ortho biologics and Grafting for Diabetic foot Wounds A.Kimawi KSA 
 
	18:40 – 18:50 Wound Care in Diabetic foot management KSA 
 
	18:50 – 19:00 Amputation Techniques in Diabetic foot A. Elsaqabi KSA 
 
	19:00 -19:10 Management of heel ulceration in Diabetic Patients Khalid Idrees KSA 
 
	19:10 -19:20 Management of Charcot foot medical vs surgical Hany Badahdah KSA 
 
	17:20 -17:30 Discussion  
 
		 
	 
	
 
 
	
		
			Session 9 
		 
		
			
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	Strategies in Complex Aortic Repair  
	Panel: Dr. David Wells – Reda Jamjoom – Ashraf Hedyaet Moderator: Dr. Wael Tawfick – Abdulmajed Altoigeri  
	8:30 - 8:40 Are Age, Frailty and Sarcopenia Reasons to Withhold AAA Treatment? C. Zeebregts Netherland 
 
	8:40 – 8:50 Types of Bridging Stents in BEVAR and FEVAR for Complex AAA: Criteria and Considerations H. Alzahrani KSA 
 
	8:50 – 9:00 The Impact of Sac Regression on Long- Term Outcomes in EVAR A. Alhaizaey KSA 
 
	9:00 – 9:10 False lumen endograft in chronic TBAD David Wells UK 
 
	9:10 – 9:20 Low Profile Devices in EVAR: Evaluating Durability Over 5 Years of Experience M. Salah KSA 
 
	9:20 – 9:30 Shaggy Aorta: Management Strategies and Clinical Implications M. Elkassaby Ireland 
 
	9:30 -9:40 Aortic Hybrid Solutions: Integrating Surgical and Endovascular Techniques for Complex Cases Tamer Fouad UK 
 
	9:40 -9:50 Challenges and Management of Pediatric Aortic Emergencies: A Tailored Approach to Rare and Complex Cases Ahmed Sayed Egypt 
 
	Unraveling Floating Aortic Thrombosis: Causes, Risks, and Management Strategies A. Abdelfatah Egypt 
 
	9:50 – 10:00 Discussion  
 
		 
	 
	
	
		
			Session 10 
		 
		
			
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	Emerging Technologies and Strategies in Endovascular  
	Panel: Mostafa Soliman– Mossad Soliman – Maria Antonella Ruffino Moderator: Dr. Marta Lobato – Mariano Palena  
	10:30 - 10:40 Drug-Eluting Balloon (DEB) Technology: Paclitaxel vs. Sirolimus Mariano Palena Italy 
 
	10:40 – 10:50 Advancements in DEB Technology and Ongoing Safety Monitoring Initiatives Marta Lobato Spain 
 
	10:50 – 11:00 Still Fighting against primary amputation in CLTI , but when it is a must Ahmed Nassef UK 
 
	11:00 – 11:10 Optimizing Delivery of Therapy in SFA and BTK Interventions Maria Ruffino Swisserland 
 
	11:10 – 11:20 Beyond Traditional Therapies: Is there new Management tool to Address Complex Below-the-Ankle lesions. Bruno Migliara Italy 
 
	11:20 – 11:30 Covered Stents in Iliac Artery Disease: Choosing Between Self-Expandable and Balloon-Mounted Designs Hossam Younes UAE 
 
	11:30 -11:40 CERAB in Aortoiliac Occlusive Disease is here to stay: Recent Updates and Its Enduring Role Wael Tawfick Ireland 
 
	11:40 – 12:00 Discussion  
 
		 
	 
	
	
		
			Session 11 
		 
		
			
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	Innovations and Best Practices in Venous Disease  
	Panel: Dr. Mohamed Alshammary – Ayman Abd elfatah – Ayman Fakhry Moderator: Ahmed Gawesh – Hesham Sharaf  
	12:00 - 12:10 Optimizing Treatment Strategies for Nutcracker Syndrome: Advances and Best Practices Mostafa Soliman Egypt 
 
	12:10 – 12:20 May-Thurner Syndrome: Balancing Risk and Reward in Timing of Interventions M. Alshammary KSA 
 
	12:20 – 12:30 Anterior Accessory Saphenous Vein Ablation: A Key Strategy in Preventing Varicose Vein Recurrence" Ayman Fakhry Egypt 
 
	12:30 – 12:40 The Journey of dedicated venous Stent In PTS long term outcome and ongoing developments Abdulrhman Salem Egypt 
 
	12:40 – 12:50 Targeted ablation in CVI focusing on short saphenous vein and incompetent perforators Amr Elshafie KSA 
 
	12:50 – 13:00 Guideline update regarding Retrievable IVC filter Hesham Sharaf Egypt 
 
	13:00 -13:10 Vein seal closure versus End venous Lazer for primary varicose veins Ashraf Hedayet Egypt 
 
	13:10 – 13:20 Endovascular Approaches to Pelvic Congestion Syndrome: Targeted Relief for a Common Challenge Mohamed Hagag Egypt 
 
	13:20 – 13:30 Discussion  
 
		 
	 
	
	
		
			Session 12 
		 
		
			
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	Innovations and Best Practices in Venous Disease Management  
	Panel: Dr. Mohamed Alshammary – Ayman Abd elfatah – Ayman Fakhry Moderator: Ahmed Gawesh – Hesham Sharaf  
	14:30 - 14:40 Addressing Difficult Cases in SFA Angioplasty , what would you do in such situations Ali Badra Egypt 
 
	14:40 – 14:50 Biomimetic Stent revolution . Proved Efficacy in 5 year experience Marc sirvent KSA 
 
	14:50 – 15:00 Self-Expandable Stents in SFA: Definitive Treatment Modality and Long- Term Patency Concerns A. Elmarakby Egypt 
 
	15:00 – 15:10 In stent Occlusion In SFA , What is my Fighting tools in such battel K. Szaniewski Egypt 
 
	15:10 – 15:20 The Shielded Approach: Utilizing Covered Stents for Optimal SFA Repair Abd Elaziz Hafez KSA 
 
	15:20 – 15:30 CFA Management dilemma , Still open Hussein Barayan Egypt 
 
	15:30 -15:40 BTK Interventions in CLTI: Advancing Techniques for Enhanced Limb Salvage what is the best tool selection Nashwan Attab Egypt 
 
	15:40 -16:00 Discussion  
	 
 
		 
	 
	
 
  
	
		
	
	
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