Thursday May 23rd
08:00
Registration and Coffee
08:30
Welcome
08:35
Introduction of Technology: We fail again!
Chairmen: Mike Jenkins, Eric Verhoeven
08:35
Rapid introduction of unproven technology: EVAS – a case study
Seamus Harrison
08:44
Who picks up the pieces when the balloon of “promising technology” bursts?
Rachel Bell 
08:55
The ice is thinner than the skaters think! Reminding physicians of their duties when introducing new technology
Ruth Steinholtz
09:02
How would a perfect device overcome the problems?
Bijan Modarai
09:11
How should we introduce the next Wondergraft?
John Brennan
09:20
Discussion
10:00
Coffee Break
10:30
Why is NICE thinking of turing NASTY? (No Aneurysm Stenting from TodaY)
Chairmen: Bruce Campbell, Tilo Kolbel
10:30
NICE Guidelines – how are they generated? Why do they matter within and outside UK?
Bruce Campbell
10:39
Can you accept EVAR Trials 10-year results and still justify EVAR for all-comers?
Janet Powell
10:48
It is all about (the health) economics. Is it really?
Jonthan Michaels
10:57
Square pegs in round holes: Aneurysm screening and ruptured aneurysms in the ‘NASTY’ era.
Meryl Davis
11:06
Square pegs in round holes: Patient choice and high risk patients in the ‘NASTY’ era.
Francesco Torella
11:15
The evidence NICE ignored: review of RCT evidence is not enough and why?
Jan Blankenstiejn
11:24
Same evidence base, different guidelines; What is correct ?
Joshua Adams
11:33
Personalised decision making for AAA
Rao Vallabhaneni
11:42
Discussion/light skirmish!
12:30
Lunch
01:30
Arch of Aorta & Thoracic Aorta
Chairmen: Manoj Kuduvalli, Firas Musa
01:30
Arch branch TEVAR has come of age: series of 70
Tilo Kolbel
01:39
Cerebral protection during total arch fenestrated TEVAR
George Joseph
01:48
When should you consider OR with FET?
Mark Field
01:57
Endovascuar treatment of Type A dissection: lessons from TAVI
Suneil Aggarwal
02:06
What is the state of the art for Type A dissection?
Christoph Nienaber
02:15
LSA – When and why should we bother?
Mike Jenkins
02:24
Discussion
03:00
Coffee Break
03:30
Complex Abdominal EVAR
Chairmen: Rachel Bell, John Brennan
03:30
World experience of the snorkel/chimney technique: report from the PERICLES registry
David Ormesher
03:39
How to get the best use of EndoAnchors: critical analysis of >500 implants.
Jean Paul de Vries
03:48
Latest on the re-constrainable platform of FEVAR
Robin Williams
03:57
Developments in Gianturco-Z stent based platform for FEVAR
Tim Resch
04:06
Target vessel stents – how to match stent for the purpose
Simon Neequaye
04:15
Pursuing the perfect seal zone: Balance between operative safety and long-term efficacy
Eric Verhoeven
04:24
Increased complexity of FEVAR equals increased complications
Martin Austerman
04:33
Intelligent image fusion for intraoperative navigation
Tom Carrell
04:42
Outcomes in EVAR,FEVAR and BEVAR: are there differences between men and women?
Athanasios Katsargyris
05:01
Steerable sheaths for target vessel stent deployment: an expert view and results
Tilo Kolbel