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Annual Meeting Info
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Chair's Welcome Letter
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Schedule at a Glance
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Society Structure
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Dotter Awards
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Gold Medalists
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Leaders in Innovation
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SIRF 2011 Research Awards
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Preliminary Guide to Technical Exhibitors
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Hotel Map
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Convention Center Floor Plans
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Faculty Listing
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Maintenance of Certification Information
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Daily Program Introduction
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Saturday Programming
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Sunday Programming
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Monday Programming
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Tuesday Programming
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Thursday Programming
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Scientific Abstracts and Reviewers
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S1-S2
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Abstract No. 1: Safety, response and survival outcomes of Y90 radioembolization for liver metastases: Results from a 151 patient investigational device exemption multi-institutional study
To investigate safety, response rate and survival outcomes in patients treated with Yttrium-90 radioembolization for chemotherapy-refractory liver metastases in a prospective multi-institutional study...
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A. Benson,
M.F. Mulcahy,
G. Siskin,
G. Wiseman,
W.S. Rilling,
R.J. Lewandowski,
K. Memon,
J.H. Geschwind,
R. Salem
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S3
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Abstract No. 2: Endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm repair and its utilization in the emergency setting: Analysis of nationwide trends from 2001 to 2006
To identify the nationwide trends in utilization of Endovascular Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair (EVAR) in emergency setting and to compare the trends in cost and outcomes with that of Open Abdominal...
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P.P. Mohan,
M. Rozenfeld,
M. Hamblin,
R. Kane,
J. Calandra
et al.
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S3-S4
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Abstract No. 3: Safety of outpatient endovascular treatment of the internal jugular and azygos veins for chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency (CCSVI) in multiple sclerosis: A retrospective analysis
To evaluate the safety of outpatient endovascular treatment of the internal jugular and azygos veins in MS patients with CCSVI.
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K. Mandato,
P. Hegener,
G. Siskin,
M. Englander,
S. Garla,
A. Herr
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S4
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Abstract No. 4: Phase II trial of sorafenib combined with doxorubicin eluting bead-transarterial chemoembolization for patients with unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma: Interim efficacy analysis
To evaluate safety and efficacy of combined transarterial chemoembolization (TACE) with doxorubicin eluting beads (DEBs; Biocompatibles, London) and sorafenib (Bayer, NJ) in 50 patients with hepatocel...
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D. Reyes,
N. Azad,
A. Koteish,
I. Kamel,
J. Hamilton,
T. Pawlik,
M. Choti,
N. Bhagat,
J.F. Geschwind
et al.
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S4-S5
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Abstract No. 5: Prostatic artery embolization to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia: Short and medium term outcomes
Evaluate the short and medium term results of prostatic artery embolization (PAE) in patients with symptomatic benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) with polivinyl alcohol (PVA) particles 100 μm or 200 μ...
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J.M. Pisco,
L. Campos Pinheiro,
T. Bilhim,
H. Rio Tinto,
V.V. Santos,
J.E. O'Neill
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S5
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Abstract No. 6: In vivo MRA quantification of vessel deformation of infrapopliteal arteries in rest and flexion
The goal of this study was to quantify in vivo deformations of the infrapopliteal arteries during maximum knee and hip flexion with use of magnetic resonance (MR) angiography to improve description of...
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A.M. Oberlander,
D. Samber,
S. Cohen,
R. Lookstein,
J.L. Weintraub,
S. Nowakowski,
E. Kim,
A.M. Fischman
et al.
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S5-S6
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Abstract No. 7: Prospective randomised controlled trial comparing drug eluting stent (DES) versus percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA) for the treatment of hemodialysis arterio-venous graft (AVG) stenoses: Preliminary report
To compare the effectiveness and safety of the Zilver PTX Drug Eluting Stent (DES) versus conventional percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA) in maintaining patency of the venous graft anastomoti...
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K. Tay,
F. Irani,
R. Lo,
M. Taneja,
T. Teo,
L. Khoo,
M. Burgmans,
W. Yang,
L. Choong,
S. Tan,
S. Chng,
S. Pasupathy,
B. Tan
et al.
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S6
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Abstract No. 8: Anti-glycolytic therapy combined with an image-guided minimally invasive delivery strategy for the treatment of breast cancer
In contrast to normal cells, breast cancer cells rely on glycolysis rather than oxidative phopshorylation to generate ATP, which can be exploited as a target for new anti-breast cancer therapy. Our st...
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M. Buijs,
J.F. Geschwind,
S. Ganapathy-Kanniappan,
R. Kunjithapatham,
P.P. Rao,
S. Ota,
B. Kwak,
L. Syed,
M. Vali
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S6-S7
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Abstract No. 9: Mortality risk for operated and non-operated vertebral fracture patients in the U.S. medicare population
Mortality risk has been shown to increase following the onset of vertebral compression fractures (VCFs). However, the difference in survival for VCF patients following non-operative and operative (kyp...
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A. Edidin,
K.L. Ong,
E. Lau,
S. Kurtz
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S7
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Abstract No. 10: Zilver PTX randomized trial of paclitaxel-eluting stents for femoropopliteal artery disease: 24-month update
The Zilver PTX stent with polymer-free paclitaxel coating is the first drug-eluting stent approved (currently CE marked, investigational in the U.S. and Japan) for the superficial femoral artery (SFA)...
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M.D. Dake
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S7-S8
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Abstract No. 11: Can real-time US - CT/MRI fusion imaging guidance enable ablation of liver malignancies that are undetectable with conventional US?
To assess the ability of real-time US-CT/MRI fusion imaging for guiding percutaneous ablation of liver malignancies undetectable with conventional US.
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L. Solbiati,
L. Cova,
T. Ierace,
T. Tondolo,
S. Goldberg
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S8
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| Scientific Session 1: Preclinical/Basic Science: Oncology |
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Abstract No. 12: Magnetic yttrium microparticles for localized hyperthermia: In-vivo feasibility study in the N1-S1 rat hepatoma model
Thermoradiotherapy refers to treatment modalities that involve supplementing radiotherapy with a thermal component for the purpose of augmenting radiosensitivity in targeted tissues. An in-vivo study ...
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A.C. Gordon,
Z. Zhang,
Y. Guo,
C.L. Schwartz,
J. Nicolai,
R.A. Omary,
A.C. Larson
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S9
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Abstract No. 13: Bimodal electric tissue ablation (BETA): In-vivo porcine studies showing its effect on ablation zone size
Bimodal electric tissue ablation (BETA) combines direct current (DC) with conventional radiofrequency ablation (RFA) to create larger ablation zones compared to RFA alone. The purpose of this study is...
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D. Klass,
S. Wemyss-Holden,
J. Cockburn
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S9-S10
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Abstract No. 14: Treatment of HCC with an ultrasound sensitive polymeric drug carrier in a rat model
To determine if a doxorubicin-loaded microbubble contrast agent triggered by ultrasound is more effective than nanoparticles or free intravenous doxorubicin in treating hepatoma in a rat model. Microb...
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S.B. White,
M. Cochran,
J. Eisenbrey,
E. Furth,
M. Wheatley,
M.C. Soulen
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S10
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Abstract No. 15: Evaluating the effects of IRE on VX2 rabbit head and neck tumor model: Preliminary results
Head and neck cancers are among one of the hardest to treat and manage due to the location of the primary and metastasis. We believe irreversible electroporation (IRE) can effectively treat head and n...
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D. Wong,
E.W. Lee,
V. Prieto,
C. Tran,
C.T. Loh,
S.T. Kee
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S10
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Abstract No. 16: Bio-Equivalency of ECG-synchronized irreversible electroporation (esIRE) and non-synchronized IRE (nsIRE) ablation in a porcine animal model
To compare and evaluate the efficacy of tissue ablation in ECG synchronized and non-synchronized IRE ablation using radiological and immunohistological analysis.
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N. Jourabchi,
E.W. Lee,
D. Wong,
S. Dry,
C. Tran,
C.T. Loh,
S.T. Kee
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S10-S11
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Abstract No. 17: Laser activated release of paclitaxel from biodegradable microspheres containing hollow gold nanospheres and paclitaxel administered intra-arterially into liver tumor in an animal model
With the goal of developing a minimally invasive treatment strategy for liver cancer, we designed biodegradable poly (lactide-co-glycolide) (PLGA) microspheres (MSs) containing hollow gold nanospheres...
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S. Gupta,
S. Javadi,
E. Ozkan,
J. You,
K.C. Wright,
E. Joseph,
C. Li,
M.J. Wallace
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S11
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Abstract No. 18: The timing of electroporation after delivery of therapeutic nanoparticles affects drug uptake in VX2 tumors
Electroporation (EP) is a new ablation technique that causes temporary membrane permeability and transient vascular hypoperfusion. These effects could be used to enhance the local delivery of drugs to...
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D. Magill,
S. Mouli,
J. Sandberg,
A.C. Eifler,
N. Belkind,
Y. Guo,
J. Nicolai,
R.A. Klein,
R.J. Lewandowski,
R.K. Ryu,
R. Salem,
A.C. Larson,
R.A. Omary
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S11-S12
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Abstract No. 19: Plasmid-bearing cationic microbubbles potentiate ultrasound-mediated transvascular gene delivery in cell culture and mouse tumor models
Ultrasound (US)-mediated gene delivery (UMGD) with microbubbles (MBs) is a promising strategy for transvascular gene therapy. Systemically administered cationic MBs (+MBs), engineered to directly bind...
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D.S. Wang,
M.A. Pysz,
C. Panje,
R. Paulmurugan,
J. Rosenberg,
S.S. Gambhir,
M. Schneider,
J. Willmann
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S12
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Abstract No. 20: A novel targeting strategy for gene therapy of hepatocellular carcinoma using microRNAs
Potent, tumor-specific cancer gene therapy is of utmost importance to improve safety and patient outcome. MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are short, endogenous RNAs that inhibit translation by binding to complemen...
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J.A. Ronald,
R.H. Katzenberg,
C.H. Nielsen,
H. Jae,
L. Hofmann,
S.S. Gambhir
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S12
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Abstract No. 21: Major motor nerve injury following irreversible electroporation (IRE) in a porcine model
To determine whether irreversible electroporation (IRE) may be performed safely in close proximity to the sciatic nerve in a porcine model.
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A.N. Kurup,
D.A. Woodrum,
T.D. Atwell,
G.D. Schmit,
T.J. Sebo,
M.R. Callstrom
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S12-S13
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| Scientific Session 2: Biopsy/Fluid Drainage/Chest |
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Abstract No. 22: CT-guided adrenal biopsy: Comparison of ipsilateral decubitus versus prone patient positioning for biopsy approach
To compare ipsilateral decubitus and prone patient positioning techniques for performing computed tomography (CT) guided adrenal biopsy using the requirements for out-of-plane approach and the needle ...
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B.C. Odisio,
A. Tam,
R. Avritscher,
S. Gupta,
M.J. Wallace
et al.
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S13
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Abstract No. 23: Ex-vivo liver phantom for dynamic contrast-enhanced computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging: Development and initial results
To demonstrate the feasibility of a fixed biological liver phantom for dynamic contrast-enhanced CT and MR imaging and to report initial results of use of the phantom for quantitative CT perfusion ima...
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S.M. Thompson,
J. Ramirez-Giraldo,
B. Knudsen,
J.P. Grande,
J. Christner,
C.H. McCollough,
K.R. Gorny,
D.A. Woodrum,
M.R. Callstrom
et al.
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S13-S14
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Abstract No. 24: Does an immunosuppressed protocol add diagnostic information to transjugular biopsy in bone marrow transplant recipients?
1) To determine contribution of an immunosuppressed protocol (ISP) to transjugular liver biopsy (TJLBx) in bone marrow transplant (BMT) recipients and 2) to evaluate outcomes of TJLBx in BMT recipient...
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G. Nadolski,
J. Mondschein,
R. Shlansky-Goldberg,
W. Stavropoulos,
M.C. Soulen,
M. Dagli,
T. Clark,
M. Itkin,
S. Trerotola
et al.
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S14
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Abstract No. 25: Evaluation of an electromagnetic image-fusion navigation system for biopsy of small lesions: Assessment of accuracy in an in-vivo swine model
To evaluate the accuracy of a novel combined electromagnetic (EM) navigation/image fusion system for biopsy of small lesions.
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L. Appelbaum,
L. Solbiati,
J. Sosna,
I. Nissenbaum,
N. Greenbaum,
S. Goldberg
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S14-S15
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Abstract No. 26: Rotary-powered bone marrow access results in shorter procedure time, larger core specimens and less residual pain for patients
A multicenter randomized clinical trial (RCT) was conducted to determine if a new powered bone marrow (BM) device has advantages over traditional manual needles in terms of decreased pain, decreased p...
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J.R. Berenson,
O. Yellin,
B. Blumenstein,
T. Philbeck
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S15
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Abstract No. 27: An ultra-low dose protocol for CT-guided drainge procedures
To minimize patient radiation dose from CT-guided drainages.
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M. Grube,
D.H. Jin,
R. Ter-Oganesyan,
T. Miller,
G.E. Watkins,
U.E. Oyoyo,
J.C. Smith
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S15
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Abstract No. 28: The diagnostic yield of CT-guided percutaneous lung biopsy in solid organ transplant recipients
Solid organ transplant (SOT) recipients who develop pulmonary nodules or masses are a clinical challenge. The development of pulmonary lesions in this immune compromised population portends high short...
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N. Kothary,
W.G. Kuschner,
J. Paik,
J. Hsu
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S15-S16
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Abstract No. 29: Lung radiofrequency ablation: Factors affecting ablative zone size
To evaluate factors affecting ablative zone size in lung radiofrequency (RF) ablation.
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S. Kogure,
H. Kodama,
K. Yamakado,
T. Yamada,
H. Takaki,
M. Kashima,
J. Uraki,
A. Nakatsuka,
T. Yamanaka,
K. Takeda
et al.
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S16
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Abstract No. 30: Pneumothorax and pulmonary hemorrhage in CT-guided lung biopsy: Analysis of risk factors
To analyze risk factors for pneumothorax and pulmonary hemorrhage in patients undergoing CT-guided lung biopsy.
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P.J. Schaefer,
J. Trentmann,
M. Fabel,
J. Borggrefe,
H. Knabe,
M. Heller,
F.K. Schaefer
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S16
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Abstract No. 31: Catheter-based renal sympathetic denervation for the treatment of uncontrolled hypertension: An overview of technology, technique and recent clinical experience
The sympatho-renal system is one of the key players in the development and perpetuation of hypertension and pathophysiology of disease states associated with activated central sympathetic tone. Select...
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M.R. Sapoval,
M. Azizi,
G. Bobrie,
P. Plouin
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S17
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Abstract No. 32: Central venous stenosis associated with pacemaker leads: Results of endovascular intervention
Central venous stenosis (CVS) is a relatively common sequela of permanent pacemaker (PM) lead insertion, reportedly occurring in 14–60% of patients. Our practice is to perform endovascular interventio...
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G. Borsato,
D.K. Rajan,
K. Tan,
R. Beecroft,
J.R. Kachura,
M. Simons,
K. Sniderman,
J.D. Jaskolka
et al.
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S17
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Abstract No. 33: Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty and stenting in patients with multiple sclerosis and venouns insufficiency: Preliminary results
To evaluate the safety and preliminary results of percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA) and stenting in patients with multiple sclerosis and venous insufficiency.
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J.M. Pisco,
H. Rio Tinto,
T. Bilhim,
M. Duarte
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S17-S18
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Abstract No. 34: The incidence of May-Thurner syndrome in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) undergoing endovascular treatment for chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency (CCSVI)
To determine the incidence of May-Thurner syndrome (MTS) in patients with MS undergoing pelvic venography prior to endovascular treatment of CCSVI.
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K. Mandato,
J.F. Johnson,
G. Siskin,
M. Englander,
C. Vera,
A. Herr
et al.
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S18
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Abstract No. 35: Concomitant use of endovenous laser and foamed sclerosant in the treatment of lower limb varicosities: 3 year follow-up results
To assess mid term results of concomitant use of two modes of treating varicose veins, endovenous laser treatment for Great Saphenous Vein (GSV) reflux, and foam sclerotherapy for incompetent perforat...
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M.I. Bhalla,
N. Bhalla
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Abstract No. 36: Cyclical hormone-related changes in long saphenous venous insufficiency
To explore the relationship between long saphenous venous insufficiency and the fluctuation of hormones during the normal menstrual cycle.
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P. Anchala,
S.A. Resnick
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S19
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Abstract No. 37: The role of pulmonary artery stents in the management of pulmonary artery stenosis following lung transplantation
Pulmonary artery stenosis (PAS) is an uncommon, severe complication of lung transplant leading to graft failure. Surgical repair of PAS is associated with prohibitive mortality. We report our experien...
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Z.F. Cheema,
J.E. Anaya-Ayala,
I. Birnbaum,
C.J. Smolock,
B. Ramlawi,
B. Bruckner,
M. Loebe,
H. Seethamraju,
M.G. Davies,
M.J. Reardon,
A.B. Lumsden
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