Edition 6 - Peripheral Arterial Course
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Program Highlights
- Learn from the Experts - Leading Interventional Radiologists, Diabetic Foot Surgeons, Hematologists, Cardiologists & Vascular Surgeons
- Dedicated Aorto-Iliac, Femoral & Infra-Popliteal Sessions
- Live Cases and Access to Extensive Case Library
- Simulator Models
Learning Objectives
- To understand the pathophysiology of peripheral vascular disease (PVD) and the role of IR in its management.
- Learning beyond angioplasty: To learn the principles of diabetic ulcer management, foot biomechanics and diabetic foot care
- Understanding what the diabetic foot surgeon expects from revascularization and principles of foot surgery that determine the level of amputation
- Detailed step wise approach to assessing a patient with PVD; acute versus chronic limb ischemia, understanding patient selection criteria for treatment including risk factor modification
- Principles of endovascular revascularization: How to approach a case; techniques, tips and tricks, getting the right vascular access, antegrade versus retrograde access, understanding the hardware pertaining to peripheral interventions
- Chronic Total Occlusion (CTO) and Calcified Lesions: The Perpetual Dilemma during Revascularization. Learning a step wise approach to tackle difficult lesions with special emphasis on pedal/retrograde access and intimal versus subintimal crossing techniques
- Understanding the latest advances in PVD: Intravascular Lithotripsy (IVL), managing Acute limb ischemia with AngioJet, Use of IVUS in PVD, principles of Deep venous arterialization and Atherectomy
Expert Panel
Dr. Bhavesh Arun Popat
Based out of Mumbai, a senior endovascular specialist with hands-on experience is well known for his skills and academic contributions. Practicing Interventional Radiologist with National & International Attachments. Alumni - K.E.M. Hospital, Mumbai.
Dr. Aniruddha Vidyadhar Kulkarni
A fellow of KEM Hospital Mumbai with 2 decades of medical experience, counted among the senior practicing endovascular specialists. Director - Vascular & Interventional Radiology at Nanavati Max Super Speciality Hospital. Alumni – B. J. Medical College, Pune.
Dr. Karan Manoj Anandpara
Based out of Mumbai, an endovascular and Interventional Radiologist with a passion for hepatobiliary and peripheral vascular interventions. Alumni - Seth G S Medical College and KEM Hospital, Mumbai - P. D. Hinduja National Hospital and Medical Research Centre, Mumbai - Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, New Delhi.
Dr. Suyash Kulkarni
Head of Department, Radiodiagnosis and Interventional Radiology, Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai.
Dr. Hemant Deshmukh
Ex Dean & Professor Emeritus, King Edward Memorial Hospital, Mumbai.
Dr. Ganesh Deogaonkar
Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, London.
Dr. Shariq Mohammed
Queens Hospital, BHR University Trust, NHS.
Dr. Amit Deshpande
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, UK.
Dr. Tushar Rege
Consultant, Diabetic Foot Surgeon, Mumbai.
Dr. Paresh Pai
Consultant Vascular Surgeon, Mumbai.
Dr. Vimal Someshwar
Vascular and Interventional Radiologist, KDA Hospital, Mumbai.
Dr. Girish Warawdekar
Vascular and Interventional Radiologist, Mumbai.
Dr. Meghav Shah
Structural and Interventional Cardiologist, Mumbai.
Dr. Krantikumar Rathod
Professor, Vascular and Interventional Radiologist, KEM Hospital, Mumbai.
Dr. Abhishek Kini
Foot & Ankle Reconstruction, Orthopaedic Surgeon.
Dr. Siddharth Lakhani
Nephrologist/Renal Specialist.
Dr. Shashank Mishra
Vascular and Interventional Radiologist.
Dr. Amit Sahu
Vascular and Interventional Radiologist.
April 4th, 5th & 6th 2025
Our Event Schedule
Session 1: Clinical Evaluation
09:00 am - 10:00 am Dr. Tushar Rege
Clinical Evaluation of Ischemic Foot
- Acute versus chronic limb ischemia
- Ulcer evaluation
- Modalities for assessing vascularity: Ankle and Toe pressure measurements, TCPO2
- What the surgeon expects from revascularization?
- Determining the level of amputation
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10:00 am - 11:00 am Dr. Abhishek Kini
Setting-Up a Diabetic Foot Clinic
- Essential Components of diabetic foot clinic
- Services at diabetic foot clinic
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Session 2: Peripheral Vascular Disease: Risk Factors and Modification
11:00 am - 11:30 am Dr. Meghav Shah
Medical Management for Risk Factor Modifications
- Anti-hypertensives basics
- When and how to start statins
- Antiplatelets, antithrombotics, COMPASS and VOYAGER trial
- How do I decide Anticoagulation
- Dual Antiplatelet Pathway
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11:30 am - 12:30 pm Dr. Siddharth Lakhani
Nephro
Nephro
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12:30 pm - 01:00 pm Dr. Preeti Gupta
Pain Management
Pain Management
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01:00 pm - 01:30 pm
Lunch
Lunch Break
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Session 3: Acute Arterial Limb Ischemia
01:30 pm - 02:30 pm Dr. Karan Manoj Anandpara
Chronic Limb Ischemia: My Approach
- Ultrasound, CT or MR: Which investigation to choose?
- Pre-op Evaluation
- Management Algorithm
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Session 4: Aorto-Iliac Disease: Approach and Technique
02:30 pm - 04:00 pm Dr. Aniruddha Kulkarni / Dr. Bhavesh Arun Popat
Iliac Interventions
- Techniques in Aortoiliac Crossing
- Stenting for the Iliac - When and How?
- Stenting configurations – CERAB and kissing?
- Aortoiliac Complications and Management
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04:00 pm - 05:30 pm Dr. Aniruddha Kulkarni / Dr. Bhavesh Arun Popat / Dr. Karan Manoj Anandpara
Simulator and Case Library
- Live Simulator Model for Aortoiliac Hardware
- Case Library
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Session 5: Atherectomy Devices
05:30 pm - 06:00 pm Dr. Vivek Ukirde
Atherectomy Devices and Approach to Atherectomy
Atherectomy Devices and Approach to Atherectomy