The ESVM
Academy

09:30 – 10:00

Welcome and opening remarks

(Mazzolai L, Madaric J)

10:00 – 12:00

Workshops – Vascular Ultrasound

Workshop no. 1: Colour duplex ultrasound of arterial disease (Flak L, Dzupina A jr)

Workshop no. 2: Ultrasound of venous disease (Sirila M, Pataky S)

12:00 – 13:00

Lunch break

13:00 – 14:45

Workshops – Vascular Ultrasound

Workshop no. 1: Colour duplex ultrasound of arterial disease (Flak L, Dzupina A jr)

Workshop no. 2: Ultrasound of venous disease (Sirila M, Pataky S)

14:45 – 15:00

Coffee break

15:00 – 17:00

Management of Peripheral Artery Disease from A to Z

(Brodmann M, Madaric J)

Discussion facilitator: Flak L

1. Pitha J. Atherosclerosis, current concept
2. Vacula I. Diagnostic algorithm of PAD
3. Espinola‑Klein Ch. Best medical treatment of PAD patients
4. Brodmann M. Lower extremity revascularisation – endovascular versus surgical treatment – proper indications
5. Madaric J. Regeneration therapy in patients with no-option critical limb ischemia.

08:30 – 10:00

Chronic venous disease, lymphatic disease – up to date

(Mazzolai L, Stvrtinova V)

Discussion facilitator: Dzupina A jr.

1. Celovska D. Epidemiology, risk factors and diagnosis of chronic venous disease.
2. Stvrtinova V. Conservative management of CVD – from compression to pharmacotherapy.
3. Sumaj M. Endovenous therapy of CVD
4. Mazzolai L. Lymphedema or lipedema?

10:00 – 10:15

Coffee break

10:15 – 12:00

Venous thromboembolism – current evidence

(Bura Riviere A, Schlager O)

Discussion facilitator: Vacula I

1. Mazzolai L. VTE: from diagnosis to treatment and follow up
2. Bura Riviere A. Management of VTE and anticoagulation in women
3. Flak L. Management of PE – current guidelines
4. Schlager O. When is endovascular therapy indicated in patients with DVT and PE?

12:00 – 13:00

Lunch break

13:00 – 14:45

Carotid arteries and aorta

(Espinola‑Klein Ch, Varejka P)

Discussion facilitator: Pataky S

1. Brodmann M. Carotid artery disease – current evidence of treatment
2. Varejka P. Type B aortic dissection – diagnosis and endovascular therapy
3. Espinola‑Klein Ch. Screening and follow-up of patients with AAA
4. Spak L. Current treatment of pts with AAA

14:45 – 15:00

Coffee break

15:00 – 17:00

Vascular Medicine – Varia

(Schlager O, Bura Riviere A)

Discussion facilitator: Celovska D

1. Rasiova M. Vasculitis – basic principles of diagnosis and treatment
2. Kopalova I. Vascular malformations – current concept
3. Schlager O. Buerger disease
4. Bura Riviere A. Raynaud syndrome: from diagnosis to treatment
5. Madaric J. What is significant renal artery stenosis?

08:30 – 10:00

Clinical cases discussion 1

(Mazzolai L, Pitha J)

Discussion facilitator: Flak L

1. Eckhardt T. Clinical case 1
2. Pavlikova V. Clinical case 2
3. Rehberger Likozar A. Clinical case 3
4. Dekanova L. Clinical case 4
5. Schwaderlapp M. Clinical case 5
6. Arfini A. Clinical case 6
7. Vercek G. Clinical case 7

10:00 – 10:15

Coffee break

10:15 – 12:00

Clinical cases discussion 2

(Madaric J, Brodmann M)

Discussion facilitator: Celovska D

1. Juretic A. Clinical case 8
2. Kalaja I. Clinical case 9
3. Kokalj N. Clinical case 10
4. Mohamad S. M. Clinical case 11
5. Pecsvarady D. Clinical case 12
6. Schlosser F. Clinical case 13
7. Cuncikova P. Clinical case 14
8. Salah Mahmoud Totonji A. Clinical case 15
9. Keller S. Clinical case 16

12:00

Closing remarks

(Mazzolai L, Madaric J)