International College of Angiology
Member, Council for International Organizations of Medical Sciences (CIOMS)
EXECUTIVE OFFICE: 161 MORIN DRIVE, JAY, VERMONT 05859-9283 U.S.A.
TELEPHONE: +802.988.4065 FAX: +802.988.4066
ICA EMAIL: denisemrossignol@cs.com or ica@intlcollegeofangiology.org
Executive Office:
International College of Angiology
161 Morin Drive
Jay, Vermont 05859-9283 USA
Tel: +802.988.4065
Fax: +802.988.4066
Email: ica@intlcollegeofangiology.org
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Conference Schedule-ICA 2023 and CIPG 2023
Tuesday, September 12, 2023
Opening Ceremony
64th Annual World Congress - International College of Angiology &
19th Scientific Sessions of MRCP and the Iowa Chapter of the American College of Cardiology - CIPG 2023
10:00 am -12:45 pm Registration
12:45 pm - 1:00 pm. Presentation and Posting of the Flag. Pledge of Allegiance
1:00 pm -1:10 pm. Welcoming Remarks: ICA, MCRF and Iowa ACC: A Powerful Educational Force
Nicolas W. Shammas, MD, MS, MCRF President
1:10 pm -1:20 pm Welcoming Remarks and Introduction to the ICA and Iowa ACC
Randall W. Franz, MD, RVT, RVPI, Chairman, Board of Directors, International College of Angiology
Iwan Dakota, MD, PhD, ICA President
Spas Kotev, MD, Iowa ACC President
1:20 pm - 1:30 pm. ICA Award Presentations
2023 ICA Lifetime Achievement Awards
John A Elefteriades, MD, PhD (Hon)
John D. Corson, MB, ChB
Takao Ohki, MD, PhD
2023 ICA Distinguished Service Awards
Pertti Aarnio, MD, PhD
Semih I. Barlas, MD
Sibu P. Saha, MD, MBA
Rajinder P. Sharma, MD
Josef Veselka, MD, PhD
2023 ICA Research Achievement Award
Nicolas W. Shammas, MD, MS
Women in Cardiology and Heart Disease in Women
Moderators: Mahi Ashwath, MD and Spas Kotev, MD
1:30 pm -2:00 pm Empowering the Women Leaders of the Future
Mahi Ashwath, MD
2:00 pm -2:30 pm Sex Differences in the Management and Outcomes of Cardiovascular Diseases
TBD
2:30 pm -3:00 pm Venous Disease in Women: Epidemiology, Presentation, and Treatment
Shoaib Padaria, MD
3:00 pm.-3:15 pm Refreshment Break / Visit Exhibits
3:15 pm -3:45 pm Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection: Management Update
Rafat Padaria, MD
3:45 pm -4:15 pm INOCA and MINOCA: Understanding the Pathophysiology and Management
TBD
4:15 pm -4:30 pm Q &A and Panel Discussion/Evaluation
4:30 pm -5:00 pm Keynote Address: Quality and Safety: The importance of Building a Strong Foundation
Introduction By: Kurt Anderson, MD, Chief Medical Officer, Genesis Heart Institute
Stephen T. DeLessio, MD and Patti Said, MSN, RN
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Networking Hour: Interaction with Exhibitors - Drinks and Hors d'oeuvres
6:30 pm -9:00 pm ICA Board Meeting Dinner (for ICA Board Members) at the Blackhawk Hotel, Downtown Davenport.
Wednesday, September 13, 2023
7:00 am -7:45 am Registration / Breakfast/Visit Exhibits
7:45 am -8:00 am Welcoming Remarks
Nicolas W. Shammas, MD, MS
Cardiopulmonary Section
Moderators: Edmund Coyne, MD and James J. Glazier, MD
8:00 am -8:25 am Advances in the Management of Heart Failure
Edmund Coyne, MD
8:25 am -8:50 am. Radial Access for Coronary Interventions
Wasqas Siddiqui, MD
8:50 am -9:15 am Atrial Fibrillation: An Update on Management
TBD
9:15 am -9:40 am Pericarditis: Update on Treatment Modalities
Amit Bahia, MD
9:40 am -10:05 am. Chronic Total Occlusions (CTO): When and How to Intervene?
Jon Robken, MD
10:05 am -10:30 am Refreshment Break/Interaction with Exhibitors
Peripheral Arterial Section
Moderators: Nicolas W. Shammas, MD, MS and Randall W. Franz, MD, RVT, RVPI
(Supported by the John Hanson Limb Ischemia Council at MCRF)
10:30 am -10:50 am. Diagnosing and Screening for PAD
TBD
10:50 am -11:20 am Optimizing Revascularization in Chronic Threatening Limb Ischemia: The Role of Imaging
] Nicolas W. Shammas, MD, MS
11:20 am - 11:50 am The ABC's of Would Evaluation and Management
TBD
11:50 am -12:15 pm Various Tools of Peripheral Artery Vessel Prepping: Leaving the Least Behind
Nicolas W. Shammas, MD, MS
12:15 pm - 1:00 pm Lunch/Exhibitors
Preventative Medicine
Moderators: Nicolas W. Shammas, MD, MS and Shawna Duske, ARNP
1:00 pm - 1:20 pm Atherosclerosis and Low Density Lipoproteins?
Peter Toth, MD, PhD
1:20 pm - 1:40 pm. Diabetes and the Vascular System. Reducing Complications
Danita Harrison, ARNP
1:40 pm - 2:00 pm Diet for a Healthy Cardiovascular System
Emily Timm, RDN, LD
2:00 pm - 2:20 pm Can Weight Loss be Made a Bit Easier?
Shawna Duske, ARNP
2:20 pm - 2:35 pm. Refreshment Break / Visit Exhibits
Imaging Section
Moderators: Mahi Ashwath, MD and Iwan Dakota, MD, PhD
2:35 pm - 3:00 pm Imaging of Venous Insufficiency
Spas Kotev, MD
3:00 pm - 3:25 pm. Optimization of Imaging in Echocardiography
Rafat Padaria, MD
3:25 pm - 3:40 pm. Imaging in Endovascular Therapies of Structural Heart Disease
Fahed Al-Darazi, MD
3:40 pm - 4:05 pm Cardiac CTA and its Applications in 2023
Mahi Ashwath, MD
4:05 pm - 4:45 pm Keynote Address: The Status of Cardiovascular Health Care Today and Tomorrow.
TBD
5:05 pm Evaluation, CME/CE Certificate; Adjourn
Faculty Dinner
5:30 pm - 9:00 pm Faculty Dinner (and one guest) at the Figge Art Museum. Museum tour starts at 5:30 pm - the Quad City Symphony Quartet and Dinner from 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm. This event is free of charge for Faculty and one guest.
Thursday, September 14, 2023
7:00 am - 7:45 am. Registration / Breakfast/Visit Exhibits
7:45 am - 7:55 am Welcoming Remarks
Randall W. Franz, MD, RVT, RVPI, Chairman, ICA Board of Directors
Iwan Dakota, MD PhD, President, ICA
Juergen Falkensammer, MD, ICA Program Chair
Frank Manetta, MD, ICA Program Chair
7:55 am -8:00 am. Welcome ICA and Housekeeping Remarks
Nicolas W. Shammas, MD, MS
Section 1. Aortic Disease
Moderator: Frank Manetta, MD
8:00 am - 8:25 am. Cabrol Fistula for Control of Intractable, Life-Threatening Bleeding
John A. Elefteriades, MD, PhD(Hon)
8:25 am - 8:50 am. Thoracic Aorta Trauma in the Endovascular Era
Randall W. Franz, MD, RVT, RVPI
8:50 am - 9:15 am Long-Term Follow-Up of EVAR: Are We Underestimating Endoleaks?
Wei Zhou, MD
9:15 am - 9:40.am. Five-Year Follow-Up of Endovascular Management in Patients with Concomitant DeBakey Type II and
IIIa Aortic Dissection
Iwan Dakota, MD, PhD
9:40 am -10:05 am AAA Open or Endovascular Repair-How I Decide: Surgical Approach, Skills and Outcomes
Juergen Falkensammer, MD
10:05 am -10:30 am Refreshment Break/Interaction with Exhibitors
Section 2. The Venous Corner
Moderator: Petr Hajek, MD, PhD
10:30.am :10:50 am. The Pulmonary Embolism Response Team: Rationale, Operation and Outcomes
James J. Glazier, MD
10:50 am -11:20 am. Trends in the Management of Pulmonary Embolism: Historical Perspective
Sibu S. Saha, MD, MBA
11:20 am -11:50 am Update on the Management of Venous Thrombosis
Vito Damay, MD
11:50 am -12:15 pm. Update on the Management of Chronic Venous Insufficiency
Vito Damay, MD
12:15 pn - 1:05 pm. Treatment of Saphenous Vein Reflux
Semih Barlas, MD
1:05 pm - 1:45 pm. Lunch/Exhibitors
Section 3. Coronary Artery Disease
Moderator: John A. Elefteriades, MD, PhD(Hon)
1:45 pm - 2:05 pm. Phone a Friend: How to Create a Multidisciplinary ECPR Program
Frank Manetta, MD
2:05 pm - 2:25 pm Hybrid Approaches to the Management of Coronary Artery Disease
Frank Manetta, MD
2:25 pm - 2:45 pm. The Role of SGLT2 Inhibitors in Reducing Cardiovascular Major Adverse Events
Nicolas W. Shammas, MD, MS
2:45 pm - 3:05 pm. Reducing Cardiovascular Risk in the Diabetic with Chronic Kidney Disease
Nicolas W. Shammas, MD, MS
3:05 pm. - 3:25 pm. Refreshment Break / Visit Exhibits
Section 4. Select Abstracts from Young Investigators and Trainees
Moderators: Juergen Falkensammer, MD, Frank Manetta, MD, Nicolas W. Shammas, MD, MS, Randall W. Franz, MD, RVT, RVPI, Iwan Dakota, MD, PhD
3:25 pm - 3:40 pm. TBA
3:40 pm - 3:55 pm. TBA
3:55 pm. - 4:10 pm. TBA
4:25 pm. - 4:45 pm. Panel Discussion/Evaluation/Adjourn
Industry Sponsored Symposium - Tour MississippiDistillery in Historic LeClaire
5:30 pm - 9:00 pm. Dinner Meeting-Non-CME Program. We begin this evening with a tour of a Mississippi Distillery in historic LeClaire, Iowa, followed by a sponsored event by Amgen with dinner from 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm at the Event Center Conference immediately adjacent to the Mississippi Distillery. The location overlooks the LeClaire Levee and Mississippi River, and is near the Buffalo Bill Museum. LeClair is home to the American Pickers and the birthplace of William F. Cody (Buffalo Bill). Space is Limited - Advance Reservations Required. Physician's Cost: Transportation to venue and cash bar. The approximate cost for non-physicians is USD $45, depending upon your entree selection. This fee will be paid on-side by the non-physician. There will be a cash bar.