Workshops
Scientific Workshops
Workshop 1 Friday, Febrruary 14, 2025 at 16:45-17:15 in Meeting Room 1&2
Instructor(s):
Nicola Sedgwick
Educational Objectives:
- Offer a foundational understanding of the principles behind ultrasound imaging and the significance of duplex scanning in venous disease.
- Provide hands-on training for participants to proficiently perform and and interpret duplex ultrasound scans of the lower limb venous system.
- Review normal and pathological findings, emphasizing differential diagnosis and severity grading.
- Emphasize the importance of duplex ultrasound in pre-operative planning and post-operative surveillance.
- Discuss the role of ultrasound in guiding interventional procedures and its utility in complication management.
Registration to the workshop is complimentary for delegates registered with the conference.
Workshop 2 Friday, February 14, 2025 at 20:00-20:30 in Meeting Room 1&2
Instructor(s):
Tania Guzman
Educational Objectives:
- Introduce the anatomy, pathophysiology, and clinical presentations of aortic aneurysms, emphasizing the indications for intervention.
- Familiarize participants with the various endograft devices and technologies available for endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR).
- Offer hands-on experience with EVAR simulation models, allowing participants to understand the procedure's technical nuances.
- Discuss the role of imaging in planning, guiding, and assessing the outcomes of endovascular repair.
- Review potential complications of EVAR, their management, and the significance of long-term surveillance.
Registration to the workshop is complimentary for delegates registered with the conference.
Workshop 3 Saturday, February 15, 2025 at 13:15-13:45 in Meeting Room 1&2
Instructor(s):
Ravul Jindal
Educational Objectives:
- Understand the underlying pathophysiology of superficial venous disease and the principles behind its management.
- Familiarize participants with the technical aspects, advantages, and disadvantages of thermal and glue ablation.
- Enable hands-on practice and assessment of equipment used for both thermal and glue ablation techniques.
- Analyse the patient selection criteria, procedural precautions, and post-procedure care.
- Review potential complications associated with both techniques and strategies to manage them.
Registration to the workshop is complimentary for delegates registered with the conference.
WORKSHOP 4 Sunday, FEBRUARY 16, 2025 AT 10:15-10:30 IN MEETING ROOM 1&2
Instructor(s):
Gulnaz Tareq & Cassey Purvey
Educational Objectives:
- Explore the latest advanced techniques in wound bed preparation to enhance healing outcomes in complex wounds.
- Gain insights into the role of biofilms, infection control, and moisture balance in the wound bed preparation process.
- Understand the significance of debridement methods and techniques, including surgical, enzymatic, and autolytic approaches, in promoting optimal wound bed health.
- Examine the impact of advanced wound care products, such as growth factors, tissue-engineered scaffolds, and negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT), in preparing the wound bed.
- Develop proficiency in assessing the wound healing phases and identifying barriers to healing in complex wounds.
Registration to the workshop is complimentary for delegates registered with the conference.
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