Cases and resources in vascular techniques

This section provides a selection of cases and resources provided by experts in vascular techniques.

Interviewed by Jorinde van Laanen at the PVI 2023 conference, José Ignacio Leal provides insight into the nature of tandem carotid lesions, the specific patient they affect and the associated risks and benefits.

Jose Ignacio Nacho Leal, Jorinde van Laanen

What to do: open or endo for carotid, axillary and subclavian access during the endovascular arch? Join Tara Mastracci (UK) and Timothy Resch (Denmark) as they debate the subject during the PVI Course.

Tara Mastracci, Timothy Resch

Gain insights into open surgery for peripheral occlusive diseases with this session sponsored by Vascupedia, the educational vascular platform established 5 years ago. Delve into case studies covering topics like arterial reconstruction in the groin, patch material, and hybrid treatments for critical limb ischemia, and explore other hybrid arterial reconstructions via the CFA to enhance your practice!

Giovanni B. Torsello, Konstantinos Stavroulakis, Raphael Coscas, Hany Zayed

Evaluate the relevance of ESVS 2020 recommendations for acute limb ischemia, explore the evolving role of thromboaspiration in this context, and consider the cost-effectiveness of the procedure in this PVI 2023 session.

Frédéric Cochennec, Éric Ducasse, Gianmarco de Donato, Maria Antonella Ruffino, Sabine Steiner

Learn from challenging cases in descending thoracic aorta and dissections, including frozen elephant trunk completion, TEVAR in connective tissue disorders, trends in ATBD management, and treatment approaches for non-A non-B dissection, with tributes to Prof Roger M. Greenhalgh.

Luca Bertoglio, Rachel Clough, Viviana Grassi, Alexandra Hauguel, Kevin Mani, Gustavo Oderich, Timothy Resch

Discover answers to key questions in this PVI 2023 session, addressing contraindications for AVF creation, the suitability of AVF for all patients, underuse of peritoneal dialysis, considerations for endoAVF devices, and the optimal strategy for HAIDI cases.

Bart Dolmatch, Nelly della Schiava, Maurizio Gallieni, Nicholas Inston, Maarten Snoeijs, Surendra Shenoy, Tobias Steinke

Find out more about pulmonary embolism risk stratification, patient selection for advanced therapy, and AI-driven contemporary management, and join the debate on lytics vs mechanical thrombectomy, and explore the role of pulmonary embolism response teams.

Efthymios Makis Avgerinos, Mert Dumantepe, Anil Mistry, Narayanan Thulasidasan

Explore the controversies surrounding common femoral artery (CFA) interventions in PVI 2023, covering endovascular treatments, non-operable patient scenarios, common femoral endarterectomy, and scaffolding for CFA bifurcation.

Koen Deloose, Yann Gouëffic, Barend Mees, Bahaa Nasr, Giovanni B. Torsello

In this PVI 2023 session featuring three cases, learn more about asymptomatic patients treated transradially and symptomatic patients treated transfemorally, along with the latest CAS data, cerebral protection insights, and optimal access choices.

Piotr Musialek, Antoine Sauguet, Éric Ducasse

Watch this video to discover the importance of vessel preparation, understand the significance of sizing the femoropopliteal segment, and determine whether intravascular imaging is a necessity or a hype.

Fabrizio Fanelli, Lieven Maene, Konstantinos Stavroulakis