2014
(SCVS)
12:00 pm FELLOWS PROGRAM
- 5:30 pm *Fellows Program is not part of the SCVS scientific program and are not eligible for CME credit through the SCVS joint sponsor.
6:00 pm - FELLOWS RECEPTION
8:00 pm *Fellows Program is not part of the SCVS scientific program and are not eligible for CME credit through the SCVS joint sponsor.
7:00 am - FELLOWS PROGRAM
12:00 pm *Fellows Program is not part of the SCVS scientific program and are not eligible for CME credit through the SCVS joint sponsor.
9:00 am -
SPEAKER READY
5:00 pm
9:00 am -
REGISTRATION DESK
5:00 pm
11:30 am FELLOWS LUNCH
- 12:30 *Fellows Program is not part of the SCVS scientific program and are not eligible for CME credit through the SCVS joint pm sponsor.
12:30 pm FOCUSED SESSION
- 1:45 pm What's New in the Treatment of Aortic Dissection
Moderated by: Thomas C. Bower, MD
Rabih A. Chaer, MD
Imaging and Its Impact on Patient Selection
Jean Bismuth, MD
Update on the IRAD and INSTEAD Studies-Impact on Practice
Matt Eagleton, MD
Diagnosis, Genetics and Natural History of Patients with Connective Tissue Aortic Disorders
Sherene Shalhub, MD
Surgical Management of Organ Malperfusion with Acute Type B Stanford Dissection
Jean Panneton, MD
Open Repair of Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm with Chronic Dissection
Mark Conrad, MD

Fenestrated and Branched Endografts for Treatment of Chronic Aortic Dissection Gustavo Oderich, MD
1:45 pm - SCIENTIFIC SESSION 1: Aortic I
3:15 pm Moderated by: Fred Weaver, MD
Gilbert Upchurch, MD
1:45 pm - 1. Shuttering of the Superior Mesenteric Artery During Fenestrated EVAR
1:58 pm Brant W. Ullery, MD, George K. Lee, MD, Jason T. Lee, MD
Stanford University, Stanford, CA
1:58 pm - 2. Thoraco-Abdominal Aneurysm Repair in Patients with COPD_Traditional Open Repair or HYBRID?
2:11 pm Bao-Ngoc Nguyen, MD, Richard F. Neville, MD, Rodeen Rahbar, MD, Richard Amdur, PhD, Anton N. Sidawy, MD, MPH
George Washington University, Washington, DC
2:11 pm - 3. Experience with CHIMPS Endovascular Techniques and Outcomes in Comparison with Propensity Matched
2:24 pm Controls
Zdenek Novak, MD, Benjamin J. Pearce, MD, Mark A. Patterson, MD, Thomas C. Matthews, MD, Marc A. Passman, MD,
William D. Jordan, Jr., MD
University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL
2:24 pm - 4. Gastrointestinal Complications Following Fenestrated Endovascular Aneurysm Repair
2:37 pm Martyn Knowles, MD, Jean J. Bao, MD, David A. Nation, MD, David E. Timaran, MD, Luis F. Gomez, MD, M. Shadman
Baig, MD, R. James Valentine, MD, Carlos H. Timaran, MD
UT Southwestern, Dallas, TX
2:37 pm - 5. Aneurysm Sac Behavior Following Endovascular Aneurysm Repair Using a Branched Stent Graft
2:50 pm Dhanakom Premprabha, MD, Timothy A.M. Chuter, MD, Linda M. Reilly, MD., Julia D. Sobel, BS, Chris Pua, PhD, Karen
C. Chong, BS., Jade S. Hiramoto, MD
University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA
2:50 pm - MP1. Scanning Electron Microscope Analysis of Ex-Vivo Laser Fenestration of Thoracic Endografts: Variables
2:55 pm for Optimal Fenesterations?
Navalkishor Udgiri, MD 1 , Jing Lin, MSc 2 , Robert Guidoin 3 , Ze Zhang, PhD 3 , David Dexter, MD 1 , Xiaoning Guan, MSc 2 , Bin
Li, MD 3 , Lu Wang, PhD 2 , Jean Panneton, MD 1
1 EVMS, Norfolk, VA, 2 Key Laboratory of Textile Science and Technology Of Ministry of Education and College of Textiles,
Shanghai, China, 3 Department of Surgery Laval University, Quebec, QC, Canada
2:55 pm - MP2. Increased Peak Wall Stress in Women with Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms
3:00 pm Eric K. Shang, MD, Derek P. Nathan, MD, Robert C. Gorman, MD, Joseph H. Gorman, III, MD, Grace J. Wang, MD,
Edward Y. Woo, MD, Ronald M. Fairman, MD, Benjamin M. Jackson, MD
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
3:00 pm - MP3. Centerline Three Dimensional Reconstruction versus Axial Computed Tomography Angiography for Sizing
3:05 pm of Endovascular Grafts in Patients with Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Marlene T. O'Brien, MD, PhD 1 , Adam J. Doyle, MD 1 , Jennifer L. Ellis, MD 1 , Karl A. Illig, MD 2 , Ankur Chandra, MD 1
1 University of Rochester, Rochester, NY, USA, 2 University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
3:05 pm - MP4. Anatomic Characteristics of the Proximal Aortic Neck in Patients Treated with EndoAnchors for Prevention
3:10 pm of Endoleak and Migration
William D. Jordan, MD 1 , Jean-Paul JM de Vries, MD, PhD 2 , Manish Mehta, MD, MPH 3 , David Varnagy, MD 4 , William B.
Moore, Jr., MD 5 , Frank R. Arko, MD 6 , James Joye, DO 7 , John Henretta, MD 8
1 University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, 2 St. Antonuis Hospital, Nieuwegein, Netherlands, 3 Center for
Vascular Awareness, Albany, NY, 4 Florida Hospital, Orlando, FL, 5 Lexington Medical Center, West Columbia,

SC, 6 Carolinas Health Care System, Charlotte, NC, 7 El Camino Hospital, Mountain View, CA, 8 Mission Hospital,
Asheville, NC
3:10 pm - MP5. Expanding the Indications for use of EVAR and TEVAR Grafts with Parallel Stent Grafts: Early Experience
3:15 pm with Snorkels and Chimneys
Mathew Wooster, MD, Murray Shames, MD, Martin Back, MD, Bruce Zweibel, Paul Armstrong, DO, Karl Illig, MD, Neil
Moudgill, MD, Peter Nelson, MD, Brad Johnson, MD
University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
2:00 pm -
EXHIBIT HALL HOURS
6:30 pm
3:15 pm -
COFFEE BREAK IN EXHIBIT HALL & e-POSTER VIEWING
4:00 pm
4:00 pm - SCIENTIFIC SESSION 2: Lower Extremity I
5:30 pm Moderated by: Ruth Bush, MD
Grace Wang, MD
4:00 pm - 6. Outcomes of Lower Extremity Revascularization (LER) in Patients on Dialysis
4:13 pm Justin Wallace, MD, Joseph Sidaoui, MD, Larry Fish, PhD, Luke Marone, MD, Donald Baril, MD, Efthimios Avgerinos,
MD, Michel Makaroun, MD, Rabih A. Chaer, MD
University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
4:13 pm - 7. Long-term Results for Primary Bypass versus Primary Angioplasty/Stent for Lower Extremity Critical Limb
4:26 pm Ischemia
Jeremy D. Darling, BA, Lindsey Korepta, MD, Thomas Curran, MD, John C. McCallum, MD, Dominique Buck, MD, Elliot
L. Chaikof, MD, Raul J. Guzman, MD, Mark C. Wyers, MD, Allen Hamdan, MD, Marc L. Schermerhorn, MD
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA
4:26 pm - 8. Morbidity and Mortality after Acute Lower Extremity Embolization, a Ten Year Experience
4:39 pm Kelly Kempe, MD, Brett Starr, Arsalla Islam, MD, Jeanette Stafford, MS, Ashley Mooney, MD, Emily Lagergren, MD,
Matthew A. Corriere, MD, MS, FACS, Randolph L. Geary, MD, FACS, Matthew S. Edwards, MD, MS, RVT, FACS
Wake Forest Baptist Health, Winston-Salem, NC
4:39 pm - 9. Trends in the Utilization and Cost of Ambulatory Endovascular Procedures
4:52 pm Thomas Curran, MD, John McCallum, MD, Dominique Buck, MD, Jeremy Darling, BA, Raul J. Guzman, MD, Mark Wyers,
MD, Allen Hamdan, MD, Elliot Chaikof, MD, PhD, Marc Schermerhorn, MD
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA
4:52 pm - 10. Dacron vs. Polytetrafluroethylene Grafts for Above-Knee Lower Limb Arterial Bypass
5:05 pm Mark E. O'Donnell, MMedSc MD FRCS, Igor Rychlik, MRCS, Philip Davy, MB MRCS, Jamie Murphy, MBBS PhD MRCS,
Dennis W. Harkin, MD FRCS
Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast, United Kingdom
5:05 pm - MP6. Silver Dressing Reduces Femoral Wound Complications and Cost in High-Risk Vascular Surgery Patients
5:10 pm Jill N. Zink, MD, Tiffany J. Turner, Mandy R. Maness, MD, Daniel J. Torrent, MD, Charles S. Powell, MD, Frank M. Parker,
DO, Dean J. Yamaguchi, MD, William M. Bogey, MD, Michael C. Stoner, MD
East Carolina University, Greenville, NC
5:10 pm - MP7. Long Term Outcomes of Endovascular Interventions for Femoropopliteal Disease
5:15 pm Robert I. Hacker, MD, Rabih Chaer, MD, Donald Baril, MD, Michel Makaroun, MD, Luke Marone, MD
University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
5:15 pm - MP8. Comparison of Patency Rates in Patients Undergoing Open and Endovascular Repair of Popliteal Artery

5:20 pm Aneurysms
Karan Garg, MD, Caron B. Rockman, MD, Firas F. Mussa, MD, Thomas S. Maldonado, MD, Glenn R. Jacobowitz, MD,
Todd L. Berland, MD, Mark A. Adelman, MD, Frank J. Veith, MD, Neal S. Cayne, MD
NYU Langone Medical Center, New York, NY
5:20 pm - MP9. Surgical Site Infection Following Infrainguinal Bypass Procedures
5:25 pm Tiffany Y. Wu, MD 1 , Fred Weaver, MD 2 , Steven G. Katz, MD 3
1 Huntington Hospital, Pasadena, CA, 2 University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, 3 University of Southern
California, Pasadena, CA
5:25 pm - MP10. The Increased Use of CTA and MRA as the Sole Imaging Modalities Prior to Infrainguinal Bypass Has Had
5:30 pm No Effect on Outcomes
Bing Shue, MD 1 , Rachelle N. Damle, MD 1 , Jeffrey A. Kalish, MD 2 , David H. Stone, MD 3 , Virendra I. Patel, MD 4 , Andres
Schanzer, MD 1 , Donald T. Baril, MD 5
1 University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA, 2 Boston Medical Center, Boston, MA, 3 Dartmouth
Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NH, 4 Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, 5 University of Pittsburgh
Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA
5:30 pm - WELCOME RECEPTION IN EXHIBIT HALL
6:30 pm *The Welcome Reception is not part of the SCVS scientific program and are not eligible for CME credit through the SCVS joint sponsor.
5:30 pm - INCOMING FELLOWS PROGRAM
8:30 pm *Incoming Fellows Program is not part of the SCVS scientific program and are not eligible for CME credit through the
SCVS joint sponsor.
7:00 am -
CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST WITH INDUSTRY
8:00 am
7:00 am -
SPECIAL INTEREST GROUP (SIG) BREAKFAST SESSIONS
8:00 am
7:00 am -
EXHIBIT HALL HOURS
11:30 am
7:00 am -
SPEAKER READY ROOM
12:00 pm
7:00 am -
REGISTRATION DESK
12:30 pm
8:15 am - SCIENTIFIC SESSION 3: Carotid
9:30 am Moderated by: Kristofer Charlton-Ouw, MD
Michael Silva, MD
8:15 am - 11. Carotid Artery Stenting May Be Performed Safely in Patients with Radiation Therapy Associated Carotid
8:28 am Stenosis Without Increased Restenosis or Target Lesion Revascularization: Results of a Multi-center Review
Reid A. Ravin, MD 1 , Armand Gottlieb, BS 1 , Kyle Pasternac, BS 1 , William Beckerman, MD 1 , Daniel Fremed, MD 1 , Rami
Tadros, MD 1 , Neal Cayne, MD 2 , Darren Schneider, MD 3 , Prakash Krishnan, MD 1 , Michael Marin, MD 1 , Peter L. Faries,
MD 1
1 Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY, 2 New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY, 3 Weill Cornell

School of Medicine, New York, NY
8:28 am - 12. Upper Extremity Blood Pressure Differential Strongly Predicts Cerebrovascular Disease and Carotid Artery
8:41 am Stenosis
Karan Garg, MD, Jeffrey S. Berger, MD, Yu Guo, MS, Mark A. Adelman, MD, Glenn R. Jacobowitz, MD, Thomas S.
Maldonado, MD, Thomas S. Riles, MD, Caron B. Rockman, MD
NYU Langone Medical Center, New York, NY
8:41 am - 13. Long term Carotid Artery Disease Progression and RelatedNeurologic Events Following Carotid
8:54 am Endarterectomy
Efthymios D. Avgerinos, MD, Catherine Go, MD, Jennifer Ling, MD, Abdallah Naddaf, MD, Amy L. Steinmetz, Michel S.
Makaroun, MD, Rabih A. Chaer, MD
University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
8:54 am - 14. Practice Patterns of Carotid Endarterectomy as Performed by Different Surgical Specialties and the Impact on
9:07 am Perioperative Stroke and Cost
Ali F. AbuRahma, MD, Mohit Srivastava, MD, Benny Y. Chong, MD, Zachary AbuRahma, MS, Stephen M. Hass, MD, L.
Scott Dean, PhD, MBA, Patrick A. Stone, MD, Albeir Y. Mousa, MD
R C Byrd Health Science Center of West Virginia University, Charleston, WV
9:07 am - 15. A Propensity Score Matched Analysis of Asymptomatic Patients Undergoing Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA)
9:20 am vs. Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) vs. Combined CEA-CABG in the ACS-NSQIP
Li Wang, BS, Thomas Curran, MD, John C. McCallum, MD, Dominique Buck, MD, Jeremy Darling, BA, Mark Wyers, MD,
Raul J. Guzman, MD, Allen Hamdan, MD, Elliot Chaikof, MD, PhD, Marc L. Schermerhorn, MD
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA
9:20 am - MP11. A Robust Risk Predictive Model of Adverse Outcomes after Carotid Endartrectomy
9:25 am Mohammad H. Eslami, MD 1 , Denis Rybin, MS 2 , Gheorghe Doros, PhD 2 , Alik Farber, MD 1
1 Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA, 2 Division of
Biostatistics, Boston University School of Public Health, Boston, MA
9:25 am - MP12. Long Term Outcomes of Carotid Angioplasty and Stenting After Previous Carotid Endarterectomy
9:30 am Albeir Y. Mousa, MD, RPVI, Mike Broce, BA, Shadi Abu-Halimah, MD, Michael Yacoub, MD, Gurpreet Gill, MD, John E.
Campbell, MD, Patrick A. Stone, MD, Mark C. Bates, MD, Ali F. AbuRahma, MD
R C Byrd Health Science Center of West Virginia University, Charleston, WV
9:30 am -
COFFEE BREAK IN EXHIBIT HALL & e-POSTER VIEWING
10:00 am
10:00 am SCIENTIFIC SESSION 4: Venous/Dialysis
- 11:20 am
Moderated by: Alan Dietzek, MD
Mark Davies, MD
10:00 am 16. Axillary-Axillary Arteriovenous PTFE Grafts for Hemodialysis in Difficult Patients
- 10:13 am
Joseph Liechty, MD, Brad Grimsley, MD, Greg Pearl, MD, Bertram Smith, MD, Dennis Gable, MD, Stephen Hohmann,
MD, Taylor Hicks, MD, John Kedora, MD, Toby Dunn, MD, Tammy Fisher, RN, Wes Oglesby, BS, Wilson Davis, MD,
William Shutze, MD
Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, TX
10:13 am 17. Patient Compliance Limits the Efforts of Quality Improvement Initiatives on Arteriovenous Fistula Maturation
- 10:26 am
Susanna K. Lynch, BS, Sadaf S. Ahanchi, MD, David J. Dexter, MD, Marc H. Glickman, MD, Jean M. Panneton, MD
Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, VA
10:26 am 18. Outcomes of Percutaneous Suture Mediated Vessel Closure in Venous Interventions

- 10:39 am
Allan W. Tulloch, MD, Sharon C. Kiang, MD, Daniel S. Levi, MD, Jamil Aboulhosn, MD, Brian G. DeRubertis, MD
UCLA, Los Angeles, CA
10:39 am MP13. Overweight Patients Receiving Radiocephalic Arteriovenous Fistulas Do Not Have Improved Functional
- 10:44 am
Outcomes Despite Earlier Referral and Younger Age
Michael F. Amendola, MD, Marcela Woogen-Fisher, MD, John Pfeifer, MD, Mark Levy, MD, Ronald Davis, MD
VA Medical Center/VCU Health System, Richmond, VA
10:44 am MP14. Catheter Directed Thrombolysis for Deep Vein Thrombosis Increases Stroke Risk and Mortality in the
- 10:49 am
Nationwide Inpatient Sample
Thomas Curran, MD, Dominique Buck, MD, John C. McCallum, MD, Jeremy Darling, BA, Raul Guzman, MD, Mark
Wyers, MD, Allen Hamdan, MD, Elliot Chaikof, MD, PhD, Marc Schermerhorn, MD
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA
10:49 am MP15. Elimination of Medically Unnecessary Duplex Venous Scanning Based Upon an Established Algorithm
- 10:54 am
Can Result in Significant Cost Savings for Medicare
Satiani, MD MBA
Nicolas J. Mouawad, MD MPH MBA, Michael R. Go, MD, Mounir J. Haurani, MD, Mark Moseley, MD MHA, Bhagwan
The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH
10:54 am MP16. Results of Repeat Percutaneous Interventions on Failing Arteriovenous Fistulas and Grafts and Factors
- 10:59 am
Affecting Outcomes
Kimberly T. LeBlanc, MD, PhD, Alex Csizinscky, MD, Julie Flahive, Francesco Aiello, MD, Jessica P. Simons, MD,
Andres Schanzer, MD, Louis M. Messina, MD, William P. Robinson, MD
University of Massachusetts, Worcester, MA
10:59 am MP17. Increased Arteriovenous Fistula Cannulation Rate at Index Hemodialysis Has Not Impacted Catheter
- 11:04 Usage Over the First Five Years of the Fistula First Breakthrough Initiative am Devin S. Zarkowsky, MD, Joseph Canner, MHS, Isidor Arhuidese, MD MHS, Eric Schneider, PhD, Umair Qazi, MD, MPH,
James H. Black, III, MD, Julie A. Freischlag, MD, Mahmoud B. Malas, MD MHS
The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD
11:04 am MP18. Choice of Hemodialysis Extremity Access Can Reduce Catheter Days
- 11:09 am
Jonathan Levison, MD, Bree Porcelli, BS, Alexis Deitz, Marissa Karchin, Rami Bustami, PhD, MBA, Clifford Sales, MD,
MBA
The Cardiovascular Care Group, Westfield, NJ
11:09 am MP19. Fistula Maturation from Surgery to Usage to Catheter Removal: Effect of a Novel Protocol for
- 11:14 Hemodialysis Fistula Maturation Assistance on Reduction of Hemodialysis Catheter Dwell Time am Jose A. Ramirez, MD, Warren Krackov, MD, Yusbel Perez, PA-C
American Access Care of Miami, Miami, FL
11:14 am MP20. VTE Prevention Through the Application of Evidence-Based Practice: Validation of a Modified VTE Risk
- 11:19 am
Assessment Tool
Foula Kontonicolas, MD, Sam Morales, MD, Anita Volpe, DNP, Pierre Saldinger, MD, Alan M Dietzek, MD
Danbury Hospital, Danbury, CT
11:20 am
- 11:25 INTRODUCTION OF DISTINGUISHED VISITING PROFESSOR am
11:25 am DISTINGUISHED VISITING PROFESSOR
- 12:00 Bruce A. Perler, MD, Johns Hopkins Hospital

pm "Carotid Endarterectomy: 60 Years Old and the Controversy Continues"
12:00 pm SCIENTIFIC SESSION 5: Money, Law & Politics
- 12:30 pm
Moderated by: William Quinones-Baldrich, MD
Michael Dalsing, MD
12:00 pm 19. United States National Survey of Vascular Surgery Consent
- 12:13 pm
Mark E. O'Donnell, MMedSc MD FRCS, Grant T. Fankhauser, MD, William M. Stone, MD, Richard J. Fowl, MD, Carolyn
Pence-Smith, Samuel R. Money, MD
Mayo Clinic, Phoenix, AZ
12:13 pm MP21. Vascular Surgeons are an Essential Operating Room Resource
- 12:18 Rachel Danczyk, MD, Jordan Allensworth, Jake Coleman, Vincent Santo, MD, Gregory Landry, MD, Timothy Liem, MD, pm Erica Mitchell, MD, Amir Azarbal, MD, Gregory Moneta, MD
Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OR
12:18 pm MP22. Perspectives on Endovascular Training in Traditional (5+2) Vascular Surgery Fellowship Programs
- 12:23 pm
(TVSFP)
Thomas N. Carruthers, MD, Kaveh Shahmohammadi, MD, Denis Rybin, MS, Gheorghe Doros, PhD, James T. McPhee,
MD, Alik Farber, MD, Jeffrey A. Kalish, MD, Naomi M. Hamburg, MD, Robert T. Eberhardt, MD, Mohammad H. Eslami,
MD
Boston University Medical Center, Boston, MA
12:23 pm MP23. The Affordable Care Act: Are we REALLY Willing to Pay for Prevention
- 12:28 pm
Patricia Davidson, RD, DCN, Clifford M. Sales, MD
The Cardiovascular Care Group, Westfield, NJ
12:28 pm MP24. Cost and Outcomes of Patients with Acute Complicated Type B Aortic Dissection: A Single Center Study
- 12:33 pm
Ali Azizzadeh, MD, Alexa Perlick, Charles C. Miller, PhD, K. M. Charlton-ouw, MD, H. J. Safi, MD, A. L. Estrera, MD
University of Texas Medical School Houston and Memorial Hermann Heart and Vascular Institute, Houston, TX
12:35 pm CONCURRENT LUNCHEON SYMPOSIUM
- 1:50 pm Supported by TriVascular
CONCURRENT LUNCHEON SYMPOSIUM
Supported by W.L. Gore & Associates
CONCURRENT LUNCHEON SYMPOSIUM
Supported by Covidien
*Luncheon Symposia are not part of the SCVS scientific program and are not eligible for CME credit through the SCVS joint sponsor.
12:00 pm INCOMING FELLOWS PROGRAM
- 5:00 pm *Incoming Fellows Program is not part of the SCVS scientific program and are not eligible for CME credit through the
SCVS joint sponsor.
12:35 pm FREE AFTERNOON
6:00 pm - YOUNG VASCULAR SURGEONS PROGRAM
9:00 pm *Young Vascular Surgeons Program is not part of the SCVS scientific program and are not eligible for CME credit through the SCVS joint sponsor.
6:00 pm - TOP GUN COMPETITION
9:00 pm *Top Gun Competition is not part of the SCVS scientific program and are not eligible for CME credit through the SCVS joint sponsor.

6:45 am - BREAKFAST SYMPOSIUM
8:00 am Supported by Endologix
7:00 am -
CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST WITH INDUSTRY
8:00 am
7:00 am -
EXHIBIT HALL HOURS
5:00 pm
7:00 am -
SPEAKER READY ROOM
5:00 pm
7:00 am -
REGISTRATION DESK
5:00 pm
8:15 am - SCIENTIFIC SESSION 6: Potpourri
9:45 am Moderated by: Jean Bismuth, MD
Anton Sidawy, MD
8:15 am - 20. Impact of Early and Delayed Post-Op Myocardial Infarction on Late Survival in Patients Undergoing Vascular
8:28 am Surgery
Virendra I. Patel, MD MPH, Emel Ergul, MS, Robert T. Lancaster, MD MPH, Glenn M. LaMuraglia, MD, Christopher J.
Kwolek, MD, Richard P. Cambria, MD, Mark F. Conrad, MD MSSc
Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
8:28 am - 21. Outcomes of Reoperative Open or Endovascular Interventions to Treat Patients with Failing Open Mesenteric
8:41 am Reconstructions for Mesenteric Ischemia
Karina S. Kanamori, MD 1 , Gustavo S. Oderich, MD 1 , Javairiah Fatima, MBBS 2 , Timur Sarac, MD 2 , Daniel Clair, MD 2 ,
Stephen Cha, MS 1 , Audra A. Duncan, MD 1 , Manju Kalra, MBBS 1 , Mark Fleming, MD 1 , Randall R. De Martino, MD 1 , Peter
Gloviczki, MD 1 , Thomas C. Bower, MD 1
1 Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, 2 Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH
8:41 am - 22. Multicenter Experience with Retrograde Open Mesenteric Artery Stenting via Laparotomy for Treatment of
8:54 am Acute and Chronic Mesenteric Ischemia
Rodrigo Almeida Coelho Macedo, MD 1 , Gustavo S. Oderich, MD 1 , Kalra Manju, MD 1 , David Stone, MD 2 , Edward Woo,
MD 3 , Jean Panneton, MD 4 , Timothy Resch, MD 5 , Marc Schermerhorn, MD 6 , Jason Lee, MD 7 , John Fallon, MD 2 , Tareq
Massimi, MD 4 , Ben Herdrich, MD 3 , Tommy Curran, MD 6 , Peter Gloviczki, MD 1 , Audra Duncan, MD 1 , Mark Fleming, MD 1 ,
Randall De Martino, MD 1 , Thomas Bower, MD 1
1 Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, 2 Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NH, 3 University of Pennsylvania,
Philadelphia, PA, 4 Eastern Virginia medical school, Norfolk, VA, 5 Skane University Hospital, Malmo, Sweden, 6 Beth Israel
Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA, 7 Stanford University, Stanford, CA
8:54 am - 23. Standardization of a Multidisciplinary Clinical Pathway Improves Outcomes in Ruptured Abdominal Aortic
9:07 am Aneurysms
Brandon T. Garland, MD, Nam Tran, MD, Elina Quiroga, MD, Niten Singh, MD, Paul Jacobs, DO, Erin Collier, RN,
Anthony Roche, MD, ChB, Koichiro Nandate, MD, PhD, Benjamin Starnes, MD
Harborview Medical Center, Seattle, WA
9:07 am - MP25. Multi-Disciplinary Care Pathways Predict Amputation-Free Survival in Chronic Critical Limb Ischemia
9:12 am Jayer Chung, MD, David A. Timaran, MD, J Gregory Modrall, MD, Lawrence A. Lavery, DPM, MPH, Carlos H. Timaran,

MD, Mirza S. Baig, MD, Melissa L. Kirkwood, MD, R James Valentine, MD
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX
9:12 am - MP26. Use of Antiplatelet Agents in Patients Receiving Lower Extremity Endovascular Interventions: A Regional
9:17 am Review of Compliance and Outcomes
Lily E. Johnston, MD 1 , Megan Tracci, MD 1 , Patrick A. Stone, MD 2 , Ali AbuRahma, MD 2 , David V. Strider, PhD 1 , Mary
Baldwin 1 , Gilbert R. Upchurch, Jr., MD 3
1 Department of Surgery, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, 2 Department of Surgery, Robert C. Byrd Health
Sciences Center, West Virginia University, Charleston, WV, 3 Department of Surgery, University of Virginia, on behalf of the Virginias Vascular Study Group, Charlottesville, VA
9:17 am - MP27. Perioperative Management of Antiplatelet Therapies in Patients with Coronary Stents: Significant
9:22 am Differences Between Vascular and Non-Vascular Surgeons
Arman Kilic, Ibrahim Sultan, James H. Black, Thomas Reifsnyder
Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD
9:22 am - MP28. The Prevalence of Lower Extremity Peripheral Arterial Disease Varies Significantly by Race
9:27 am Karan Garg, MD, Jeffrey S. Berger, MD, Yu Guo, MD, Thomas S. Maldonado, MD, Glenn R. Jacobowitz, MD, Mark A.
Adelman, MD, Thomas S. Riles, MD, Caron B. Rockman, MD
NYU Langone Medical Center, New York, NY
9:27 am - MP29. Functional Outcomes After Amputation: Assessment of Independence and Ambulation
9:32 am Amani D. Politano, MD, Mary T. Howell, BS, John W. Melson, BS, Itse Begho, BS, Gilbert R. Upchurch, Jr., MD, Kenneth
J. Cherry, MD, Margaret C. Tracci, MD JD
University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA
9:32 am - MP30. The Role of a Multidisciplinary Team Approach to Long-term Follow-up of Combat Extremity Injuries
9:37 am Kevin Casey, MD, Pamela Demers, NP, Meghann E. Nelles, MD, Sophia Deben, MD, Jeffrey S. Weiss, MD
Naval Medical Center San Diego, San Diego, CA
9:37 am - MP31. Aortic Hemodynamics Post Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair: Bird-Beak Drawback
9:42 am Ferdinando Auricchio, PhD 1 , Michele Conti, PhD 2 , Adrien Lefieux 3 , Alessandro Reali, PhD 2 , Alessandro Veneziani, PhD 4 ,
Tiziano Passerini, PhD 4 , Guido H. van Bogerijen, MD 5 , Santi Trimarchi, MD, PhD 5
1 Department of Civil Engineering and Architecture (DICAr), Pavia University; CESNA Center for Advanced Numerical
Simulations, Istituto Universitario di Studi Superiori di Pavia (IUSS), Pavia, Italy, 2 Department of Civil Engineering and
Architecture (DICAr), Pavia University, Pavia, Italy, 3 CESNA Center for Advanced Numerical Simulations, Istituto
Universitario di Studi Superiori di Pavia (IUSS), Pavia, Italy, 4 Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, Emory
University, Atlanta, GA, USA, 5 IRCCS Policlinico San Donato, Thoracic Aortic Research Center, University of Milan, San
Donato Milanese, Italy
9:42 am - MP32. Increased Retrieval Rate after Implementation of a Standardized Protocol for Follow-up after Inferior Vena
9:47 am Cava Filter Placement
Sarah E. Koch, MD, Douglas B. Hood, MD, Tiffany A. Whitaker, James Pan, MD, Don E. Ramsey, MD, Kim J. Hodgson,
MD
SIU School of Medicine, Springfield, IL
9:45 am -
COFFEE BREAK IN EXHIBIT HALL & e-POSTER VIEWING
10:15 am
10:15 am INTERNATIONAL PANEL
- 11:15 am "Urgent or Emergency Carotid Surgery in Recently Symptomatic Patients"
Ross A. Naylor, MD, FRCS

Leicester Royal Infirmary, Leicester, United Kingdom
“French Doctors Out of Borders”
Jean-Baptiste Ricco, MD
University Medical Center of Poitiers, Poitiers, France
"The Volume-Outcome Relationship in OR and EVAR of AAAs in Germany Based on a Registry of > 40,000
Procedures"
Hans-Henning Eckstein, MD, PhD
Medical Center, Klinikum Rechts der Isar, Munich, Germany
11:15 am
- 11:20 INTRODUCTION OF THE PRESIDENT am
11:20 am PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS
- 12:20 pm
Fred A. Weaver, MD
University of Southern California
12:30 pm MEMBER'S BUSINESS LUNCHEON
- 1:30 pm *The Member's Business Luncheon is not part of the SCVS scientific program and are not eligible for CME credit through the SCVS joint sponsor.
12:30 pm
- 1:30 pm
LUNCH WITH INDUSTRY
1:30 pm - KARMODY e-POSTER COMPETITION, FIRST ROUND
2:15 pm Moderated by: TBD
2:15 pm - FOCUSED SESSION
3:45 pm When Endovascular Treatment is not a Good Option-Open Surgery Technical Considerations
Moderated by: Thomas C. Bower, MD
Rabih A. Chaer, MD
Complex Adult and Pediatric Renal Artery Reconstructions
James Stanley, MD
Visceral Artery Reconstructions for Chronic Mesenteric Ischemia
Kenneth Cherry, Jr., MD
Carotid Reconstructions for Stent Failure
Peter Faries, MD
Aortofemoral Reconstructions with Tips to Preserve Pelvic Perfusion
Charles Shanley, MD
Thoracofemoral Bypass
Mark Farber, MD
EVAR Explantation for Infection and Endoleak
Audra Duncan, MD

3:45 pm -
COFFEE BREAK IN EXHIBIT HALL & e-POSTER VIEWING
4:15 pm
4:15 pm - SCIENTIFIC SESSION 7: Technique
5:00 pm
Moderated by: Samuel Money, MD
Jean Panneton, MD
4:15 pm - 24. Midterm Outcomes After Pre-arteriotomy Guidewire Access (PAGA) with Antegrade Recanalization in
4:22 pm Patients with Extensive Aortoiliofemoral Occlusive Disease without the Use of a Re-entry Device
Carlos F. Bechara, MD MS, George Pisimisis, MD, Neal R. Barshes, MD MPH, Panos Kougias, MD, Peter H. Lin, MD
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX
4:22 pm - 25. Robotic Vascular Surgery
4:29 pm Petr Stadler, MD,PhD
Na Homolce Hospital, Praha 5, Czech Republic
4:29 pm - 26. Alternative Access Techniques with Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair: Open Iliac Conduit vs.
4:36 pm Endoconduit Technique
Guido H. van Bogerijen, MD 1 , David M. Williams, MD 2 , Jonathan L. Eliason, MD 3 , Narasimham L. Dasika, MD 2 , G.
Michael Deeb, MD 4 , Himanshu J. Patel, MD 4
1 Departments of Vascular and Cardiac Surgery, University of Michigan Cardiovascular Center, Ann Arbor,
MI, 2 Department of Radiology, University of Michigan Cardiovascular Center, Ann Arbor, MI, 3 Department of Vascular
Surgery, University of Michigan Cardiovascular Center, Ann Arbor, MI, 4 Department of Cardiac Surgery, University of
Michigan Cardiovascular Center, Ann Arbor, MI
4:36 pm - 27. Lumivascular Approach to Crossing Chronic Total Occlusions Without Fluoroscopy
4:42 pm Tom Davis, MD
St. John Hospital and Medical Center, St Clair Shores, MI
4:42 pm - 28. Percutaneous and Surgical Femoral Arterial-Venous Fistula in an Ovine Model
4:49 pm Carlos E. Donayre, MD 1 , George Kopchok, BS 2 , Brad Kellerman 1 , Gene Reu 1
1 LA BioMed Research Institute at Harbor-UCLA, Torrance, CA, 2 LA BioMed Research Institute at Harbor / UCLA,
Torrance, CA
4:49 pm - 29. A Comparison of Surgical Approaches for Cervical Rib Resection for Neurogenic Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
4:56 pm Arjun Jayaraj, MD, Audra A. Duncan, MD, Manju Kalra, MD, Thomas C. Bower, MD, Peter Gloviczki, MD
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
4:56 pm - 30. Robotic Removal of a Symptomatic Inferior Vena Cava Filter
5:02 pm Mark E. O'Donnell, MMedSc MD FRCS, Scott M. Cheney, MD, Erik P. Castle, MD, Grant T. Fankhauser, MD, Richard J.
Fowl, MD, William M. Stone, MD, Samuel R. Money, MD
Mayo Clinic, Phoenix, AZ
6:30 pm -
ANNUAL BANQUET
9:00 pm
7:00 am -
SPECIAL INTEREST GROUP (SIG) BREAKFAST SESSIONS
8:00 am
7:00 am - SPEAKER READY ROOM

11:50 am
7:00 am -
REGISTRATION DESK
11:50 am
8:15 am - SCIENTIFIC SESSION 8: Aortic II
9:55 am Moderated by: Gustavo Oderich, MD
Charles Acher, MD
8:15 am - 31. Comparison of a Vascular Study Group of New England (VSGNE) Risk Prediction Model With the Established
8:28 am Risk Prediction Models of In-Hospital Mortality After Elective Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Repair
Mohammad H. Eslami, MD 1 , Denis Rybin, PhD 2 , Gheorghe Doros, PhD 2 , Jeffrey Kalish, MD 1 , Alik Farber, MD 1
1 Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA, 2 Boston University School of Public Health, Boston, MA
8:28 am - 32. Long term Surveillance of EVAR Patients with Ultrasound is Safe and Effective
8:41 am William C. Wu, MD, Raymond Eid, MD, Robert Hacker, MD, Michel S. Makaroun, MD, Rabih A. Chaer, MD
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA
8:41 am - 33. Comparative Safety of Endovascular and Open Surgical Repair of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms in Low-Risk
8:54 am Patients
Jeffrey J. Siracuse, MD, Heather L. Gill, MD, Ashley R. Graham, Darren B. Schneider, MD, Peter H. Connolly, MD, Art
Sedrakyan, MD, Ph.D., Andrew J. Meltzer, MD
Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, NY
8:54 am - MP33. Is EVAR Surveillance Necessary For The First Three Years Following An Initially Normal Duplex
8:59 am Post-Operative Study?
Douglas A. Troutman, DO, Mohammed Chaudry, MD, Matthew J. Dougherty, MD, Keith D. Calligaro, MD.
Pennsylvania Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
8:59 am - MP34. Type 2 Endoleak Following EVAR is Associated with Aneurysm Expansion Without a Negative Impact on
9:04 am Survival
John B. Luke, III, MD, Zdenek Novak, MD, Mark A. Patterson, MD, Marc A. Passman, MD, Thomas C. Matthews, MD,
Benjamin J. Pearce, MD, William D. Jordan, Jr., MD.
University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL
9:04 am - MP35. Does Iliac Artery Aneurysm Increase Secondary Intervention Rates After EVAR?
9:09 am Mohsen Bannazadeh, Christina Jenkins, Andrew Forsyth, Jason Kramer, Paul Bove, Ankur Aggarwal, Graham Long
Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI
9:09 am - MP36. Outcomes of Redo Aortobifemoral Bypass for Peripheral Arterial Occlusive Disease
9:14 am Bradley Schmit, MD, Salvatore Scali, MD, Robert Feezor, MD, Adam Beck, MD, Catherine Chang, MD, Alyson
Waterman, MD, Scott Berceli, MD, Thomas Huber, MD
University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
9:14 am - MP37. Value of Graft Surveillance After Open Aortic Operations
9:19 am Rhusheet Patel, M.S., Sarah Wartman, MD, Fred Weaver, MD, Karen Woo, MD
Keck School of Medicine of USC, Los Angeles, CA
9:19 am - MP38. Endovascular Repair of Ruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms with the Endurant Stent-Graft
9:24 am Konstantinos Papazoglou, MD 1 , Alexandros Mallios 2 , Pavlos Antoniadis, MD 3 , Christos Karkos, MD 1 , Dimitris Staramos,
MD 3 , Konstantinos Dervisis, MD 3 , Ryan Messiner, DO 2 , John Blebea, MD, MBA 2
1 Hippokratio University Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece, 2 University of Oklahoma, Tulsa, OK, 3 Agia Olga Hospital, Athens,
Greece
9:25 am - HEALTH CARE REFORM SESSION

10:25 am Moderated by: Russell Samson, MD
Faculty: O. William Brown, MD
James Stanley, MD
Russell Samson, MD
Glenn Jacobowitz, MD
10:25 am
- 11:10 am
KARMODY POSTER COMPETITION FINAL ROUND
11:10 am
SCIENTIFIC SESSION 9: Lower Extremity II
- 11:50
Moderated by: Joseph Giglia, MD am
11:10 am 34. Age at Revascularization Does Not Predict Need for Reintervention in Patients with Femoropopliteal
- 11:23 am
Occlusive Disease
Daniel J. Torrent, MD, Jill N. Zink, MD, William M. Bogey, Jr., MD, Charles S. Powell, MD, Frank M. Parker, DO, Dean J.
Yamaguchi, MD, Nishika S. Patel, Avery G. Colomb, Aseem G. Kaul, Michael C. Stoner, MD
East Carolina University, Greenville, NC
11:23 am MP39. Defining Utility and Predicting Outcome of Cadaveric Lower Extremity Bypass Grafts
- 11:28 Catherine K. Chang, MD, Salvatore T. Scali, MD, Robert J. Feezor, MD, Adam W. Beck, MD, Alyson L. Waterman, MD, am Thomas S. Huber, MD, Scott A. Berceli, MD
University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
11:28 am MP40. Increasing Costs of Inpatient Care of Diabetic Foot Ulcers are Associated with Limb Salvage in Sicker
- 11:33 am
Patients
Caitlin W. Hicks, MD, MS, Shalini Selvarajah, MD, MPH, Nestoras Mathioudakis, MD, Bruce A. Perler, MD, Julie A.
Freischlag, MD, James H. Black, III, MD, Christopher J. Abularrage, MD
The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD
11:33 am MP41. Flow Restoration to Arteries Feeding Angiosomes of Foot Wounds Does Not Predict Better Wound
- 11:38 am
Healing After Infrapopliteal Angioplasty
John C. McCallum, MD, Eduardo S. Cabral, Thomas Curran, MD, Jeremy D. Darling, BA, Dominique B. Buck, MD, Elliot
L. Chaikof, MD, PhD, Mark C. Wyers, MD, Allen D. Hamdan, MD, Raul J. Guzman, MD, Marc L. Schermerhorn, MD
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA
11:38 am MP42. Management and Outcomes of Failed Revascularization Using a Selective Endovascular-First Strategy for
- 11:43 Critical Limb Ischemia am Karan Garg, MD, Rameen Moridzadeh, BS, Patrick A. Kaszubski, BS, Caron B. Rockman, MD, Mark A. Adelman, MD,
Frank J. Veith, MD, Firas F. Mussa, MD
NYU Langone Medical Center, New York, NY
11:43 am MP43. Impact of Femoropopliteal Endovascular Interventions on Subsequent Open Bypass
- 11:48 Shaun M. Gifford, MD, Bernardo C. Mendes, MD, Mark D. Fleming, MD, Randall R. De Martino, MD, Audra A. Duncan, am MD, Manju Kalra, MBBS, Gustavo S. Oderich, MD, Peter Gloviczki, MD, Thomas C. Bower, MD
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
11:50 am ADJOURN