Carotid
Stent Training
Registration for Carotid Stent Training at ISET 2005 is closed. Course is full.

Course Description
The recent approval of carotid artery stents has opened a new arena for
the endovascular therapist. This free-standing seminar will feature
comprehensive
coverage of the principal findings in the diagnosis and treatement
of carotid artery
disease. The leading researchers in carotid stenting will present
their findings
in the areas of diagnosis, patient selection, device selection, implementation
and
follow-up. This seminar will provide attendees with 12 hours of medical
education specific
to carotid stenting. Attending the Carotid Stent Training at ISET
seminar in conjunction
with ISET will meet the maximum multi-society recommendation for
carotid stent training.
This two-day meeting will feature lectures,
case reviews and panel discussions and will
fulfill the minimum medical education requirements to prepare
the physician for specific
device training.
Course Director
Barry T. Katzen, M.D.
Course Co-directors
John J. "Buddy" Connors, M.D.
Gerald Zemel, M.D.
Who Should Attend?
This seminar is designed for
interventional radiologists,
interventional cardiologists and
vascular surgeons involved in
endovascular therapy and planning
to include carotid
stenting in their practice.
Faculty
Kevin Abrams, M.D.
Gary M. Ansel, M.D.
James F. Benenati, M.D.
John J. Connors III, M.D.
Bernardo B. Fernandez, M.D.
Andy Gordon
Thomas Herald
L. Nelson Hopkins, M.D.
Michael R. Jaff, D.O.
Karen C. Johnston, M.D.
Barry T. Katzen, M.D.
Mike Madden
Klaus D. Mathias, M.D.
Kenneth Ouriel, M.D.
Juan Carlos Parodi, M.D.
Kenneth Rosenfield, M.D.
Ajay K. Wakhloo, M.D.
Mark H. Wholey, M.D.
Michael H. Wholey, M.D.
Gerald Zemel, M.D.
Simulator Training for Carotid Stents
Simulator training will be available on Saturday, January 15, 2005. Registrants will be contacted via email with scheduling information.
Program
| Friday, January 14, 2005 - 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm |
| Time |
Session Description |
Presenter |
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4:15 p.m.
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Buffet Dinner Served upon arrival
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5:00 p.m.
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Welcome
|
Dr. Katzen
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5:00 p.m.
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The Spectrum of Carotid Disease and who to Treat
|
Dr. Fernandez
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5:30 p.m.
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Diagnosis of Carotid Artery Disease ā CTA/MRA
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Dr. Abrams
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6:00 p.m.
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Internal Carotid Artery Anatomy
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Dr. Benenati
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6:30 p.m.
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What is a Complete Cerebral Arteriogram?
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Dr. Connors
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7:00 p.m.
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Refreshment Break
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7:15 p.m.
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The Target Organ: Stroke Syndromes in Relation to Cerebrovascular Anatomy
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Dr. Connors
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7:45 p.m.
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Understanding and Using the NIH Stroke Scale
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Dr. Johnston
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8:15 p.m.
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The History of Carotid Intervention
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Dr. Mathias
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8:45 p.m.
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Q and A
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9:00 p.m.
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Adjourn
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| Saturday, January 15, 2004 - 8:00 am - 5:30 pm |
| Time |
Session Description |
Presenter |
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7:30 a.m.
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Continental Breakfast
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8:00 a.m.
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Medical Therapy of Carotid Artery Disease
|
Dr. Johnston
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8:20 a.m.
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Credentialing Issues for Carotid Stenting
|
Dr. Rosenfield
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8:40 a.m.
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Who Benefits from Carotid Revascularization
|
Dr. Ouriel
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9:00 a.m.
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Detection of Carotid Artery Stenoses
|
Dr. Jaff
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9:20 a.m.
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What is the data supporting CAS today?
|
Dr. Katzen
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9:40 a.m.
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Update on SAPPHIRE trial, long term data
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Dr. Ouriel
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10:00 a.m.
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Panel Discussion Q and A
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10:20 a.m.
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Refreshment Break
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10:40 a.m.
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Tools of the trade
|
Dr. Michael Wholey
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11:00 a.m.
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Basic Techniques of Carotid Stenting
|
Dr. Wakhloo
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11:20 a.m.
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Embolic Protection
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Dr. Parodi
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11:40 a.m.
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Complications of Stenting: An Overview
|
Dr. Hopkins
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12:00 p.m.
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Changes in the Brain with Carotid Stenting
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Dr. Mathias
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12:20 p.m.
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Lunch ā Interactive Cases
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Dr. Wakhloo
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Dr. Zemel
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Dr. Michael Wholey
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1:50 p.m.
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Getting Paid for Carotid Stenting
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Mr. Herald
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2:10 p.m.
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Reperfusion Syndrome: Recognition of Clinical Implications
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Dr. Connors
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2:30 p.m.
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TIPS nā Tricks
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Dr. Mark Wholey
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2:50 p.m.
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Intracranial PTA and Stenting: Why and How I do it
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Dr. Connors
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3:10 p.m.
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Refreshment Break
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3:25 p.m.
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Complex Carotid Techniques
|
Dr. Ansel
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3:45 p.m.
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Update on Device Training Programs:
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Cordis
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Mr. Madden
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Guidant
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Mr. Gordon
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Boston Scientific
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Mr. Rosen
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4:20 p.m.
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Asymptomatic Lesions: to treat or not
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FOR:
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AGAINST:
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4:40 p.m.
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What is the Future of Carotid Stenting
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Dr. Michael Wholey
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5:00 p.m.
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Adjourn
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Registration for Carotid Stent Training at ISET is closed.
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