Comment on Dec 26, 2023
CACVS I CONTROVERSIES & UPDATES IN VASCULAR SURGERY
Controversy and Updates in Vascular Surgery (CACVS), one of the major interactive post graduate course for vascular surgeons, cardiac surgeons, vascular radiologists and angiologists in Europe.
Activities
Review of the literature
Abdominal compartment syndrome after EVAR: a serious issue
Dr. Martin Björck (Uppsala University, Sweden) summarizes in this presentation all important clinical and therapeutic aspects of abdominal compartment syndrome after EVAR for ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA). Moreover, the author discusses the clinical consequences of ACS and provides important recommendations about monitoring techniques and treatment.
Technical note
Total percutaneous femoropopliteal bypass
Dr. Pierre Sarradon (Monaco) demonstrates his unique technique of the total percutaneous bypass. Check out all the steps of the technique and the first results of his preliminary experience in 10 patients.
Technical note
Management and tricks in treating aortic endograft infections
Dr. Xavier Berard (Bordeaux University Hospital) presents in a unique way a comprehensive overview of all currently available treatment strategies for the challenging aortic endograft infections. This includes information about the optimal surgical approach and access, tips and tricks on how to remove the endograft with or without suprarenal fixation and the ideal material (biologic or synthetic) to repair the aortic root.
Technical note
Acute type B aortic dissection with malperfusion: how to manage it
Dr. Jonathan Sobocinski provides a comprehensive overview of all important clinical and technical aspects regarding the treatment of malperfusion syndrome after type B aortic dissection and answers all questions of the experts.
Technical note
Management of vascular trauma of the upper limbs
Dr. Giovanni Tinelli presents a very comprehensive overview regarding the treatment of the vascular trauma of upper limbs. His presentation includes all relevant information about definition and anatomy, classification of the injury, the different types of treatment and tips from his personal experience.