Speaker: Dr. G. Isernia
Objectives:
Join this session if you want to:
- Learn how to select and handle guidewires to achieve safe and effective peripheral vascular access
- Understand the characteristics and intended uses of different types of guidewires
- Practice essential wire manipulation techniques through hands-on training
Speakers: Dr. F. Collettini, Dr. P.M. Lopes
Objectives:
Join this session if you want to:
- Learn how to start a clinical MSK embolization practice
- Understand the technical details of the procedures and the latest clinical evidence
- Experiment hands-on with knee and shoulder flow models
Speaker: Dr. L. Patrone
Objectives:
Join this session if you want to:
- Tackle complex FemPop and BTK lesions with effective revascularization strategies
- Master lesion crossing techniques using a range of tools in challenging anatomy
- Translate strategy into practice with hands-on insights to improve procedural success
Speaker: Dr. F. Parvulescu
Objectives:
Join this session if you want to:
- Improve femoral access in challenging cases and reduce complications using ultrasound-guided puncture
- Implement standardized strategies to support safe early ambulation
- Strengthen hands-on competencies, from vascular access to closure techniques
Speaker: Prof. P. Paprottka
Objectives:
Join this session if you want to:
- Understand the shift to SDD in IR and assess current practices and the rationale for change
- Identify SDD-eligible indications with a focus on embolotherapy use cases
- Set up and scale an SDD pathway by addressing requirements, patient flow and key implementation challenges
Speaker: Dr. G. Isernia
Objectives:
Join this session if you want to:
- Review access options and crossing strategies in SFA and popliteal interventions
- Understand tool selection and technical approaches for managing FemPop lesions
- Discuss practical, real-world considerations that may influence procedural success and outcomes
Speaker: Dr. A. Bharadwaz
Objectives:
Join this session if you want to:
- Learn to select the best access strategy for efficiency and safety
- Minimize complications with expert tips for puncture and closure
- Gain hands-on confidence in radial and femoral puncture using ultrasound or landmark methods
Objectives:
- Understand the evolution of MSK embolization, current evidence, and remaining challenges across established and emerging indications
- Explore practical experience from leading operators, including patient selection, procedural considerations, and real-world implementation
- Identify key factors for building a sustainable MSK embolization practice, including referral development, patient recruitment, and multidisciplinary collaboration
Agenda:
- Welcome & introduction - Dr. F. Collettini, Berlin, Germany
- Field evolution and current challenges in MSK embolization - Dr. Y. Okuno, Tokyo, Japan
- GAE: deep dive into practice and evidence - Dr. F. Collettini, Berlin, Germany
- Shoulder embolization: deep dive into practice and evidence - Dr. A.F. Martínez, León, Spain
- Practice set-up & patient recruitment - Dr. F. Cavalheiro, Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal
- Panel discussion & Q&A - All faculty
Speaker: Dr. P. Lucatelli
Objectives:
Join this session if you want to:
- Master micro-balloon techniques for MWA percutaneous segmentectomy
- Discover practical tips to boost precision and outcomes
- Refine your skills through hands-on learning and exchange
Speakers: Dr. G. Yusuf, Dr. N. Villard
Objectives:
Join this session if you want to:
- Experience how innovation in technology can lead to innovative techniques
- Learn about different thyroid ablation techniques
- Deep dive into the fluid motion technique
Objectives:
- Discuss same-day discharge, outlining economic impact and required set-up for successful practice
- Explain the suitability and advantages of same day discharge for high-prevalence diseases, using a case example
- Provide arguments for hospital administrators supporting the set-up of a same-day discharge service
Agenda:
- Introduction - Prof. I. Bargellini, Turin, Italy
- Why Same-Day Discharge works - Prof. I. Bargellini, Turin, Italy
- Haemorrhoids: high-volume disease, high-value care - Prof. V. Vidal, Marseille, France
- Selling Same-Day Discharge to your healthcare organization - Prof. A. Mahnken, Bochum, Germany
- Wrap-up and conclusion - Prof. I. Bargellini, Turin, Italy
Speaker: Dr. L. Maene
Objectives:
Join this session if you want to:
- Build a solid foundation in carotid artery stenting, from basic concepts to key procedural steps
- Learn the latest techniques and technologies used in modern CAS procedures
- Advance your skills and confidence whether you are starting out or looking to upskill
Speakers: Dr. A. Discalzi, Prof. M. Ronot
Objectives:
Join this session if you want to:
- Understand the clinical benefits and limitations of radial access (incl. distal) for visceral procedures
- Learn patient selection criteria, access technique, and catheter choices specific to radial interventions
- Gain hands-on experience with radial equipment (incl. distal) and procedural steps to support daily practice adoption
Speaker: Dr. I. Insausti
Objectives:
Join this session if you want to:
- Explore and understand the B-SIRT procedure and its benefits
- Discuss the experience from Pamplona with a focus on patient selection and procedural tips and tricks
- Deep dive case-based discussion to highlight where to and where not to use a balloon microcatheter
Objectives:
- Explore key treatment decisions across carotid, femoropopliteal and BTK disease—including whether to treat, how to treat and when stenting adds value—through interactive case discussions, audience voting and expert debate
- Translate clinical evidence and real-world experience into practical treatment strategies, leveraging data from landmark studies and registries to support decision-making in complex vascular interventions
- Understand how procedural planning, access strategy and device manoeuvrability influence treatment feasibility and outcomes, particularly in challenging lower-limb interventions
Agenda:
- Introduction - Prof. S. Müller-Hülsbeck, Flensburg, Germany
- CAS in asymptomatic disease: is it time for prime time? - Prof. G. de Donato, Siena, Italy ; Prof. S. Müller-Hülsbeck, Flensburg, Germany
- FemPop: leaving nothing behind; reality or myth? - Prof. E. Blessing, Hamburg, Germany ; Dr. L.M. Palena, Marbella, Spain ; Prof. G. de Donato, Siena, Italy
- BTK dilemma; to stent or not; is less more? - Dr. M. Lobato, Bilbao, Spain ; Dr. L.M. Palena, Marbella, Spain
- Key takeaways & closing - Prof. S. Müller-Hülsbeck, Flensburg, Germany
Speakers: Dr. F. Collettini, Dr. P.M. Lopes
Objectives:
Join this session if you want to:
- Learn how to start a clinical MSK embolization practice
- Understand the technical details of the procedures and the latest clinical evidence
- Experiment hands-on with knee and shoulder flow models
Speaker: Dr. L. Maene
Objectives:
Join this session if you want to:
- Understand the rationale for using dual-layer micromesh stent technology in SFA and popliteal lesions
- Review device selection considerations and deployment approaches in complex FemPop anatomy
- Explore the potential role of stent design in shaping procedural strategies and clinical outcomes
Speaker: Dr. A. Mukund
Objectives:
Join this session if you want to:
- Perform precision B-TACE by mastering the key technique that ensure complete tumor coverage vs. conventional TACE
- Optimize your procedure and assess outcomes through better emulsion preparation, catheter positioning, injection strategy and Lipiodol deposition interpretation
- Strengthen clinical decision-making by recognizing early signs of incomplete response and defining when to retreat