Venous Forum annual spring meeting
Wednesday - Thursday 28 - 29 April 2010
Venue: Royal Society of Medicine, 1 Wimpole Street, LONDON, W1G 0AE
A meeting in association with British Association of Sclerotherapists & The Society for Vascular Technology of Great Britain & Ireland
Registration Details:
Dinner: £50
Technologist - 2 day: £80
Technologist: £50
AHP/Nurse/Midwife - 2 day: £80
AHP/Nurse/Midwife: £50
Trainee - 2 day: £100
Trainee: £70
Consultant/GP - 2 day: £190
Consultant/GP: £145
RSM Trainee - 2 day: £80
RSM Trainee: £50
RSM Fellow - 2 day: £170
RSM Fellow: £125
BAS member: £125
BAS member - 2 day: £170
Student - 2 day: £80
RSM Student - 2 day: £60
Student - 1 day: £50
RSM Student - 1 day: £35
Early bird 1 day fee: £30
Meeting ref: VEA02
CPD: 10 credits
Wednesday 28 April 2010 |
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9.30 am |
Registration, tea and coffee |
10.00 am |
Welcome and Introduction |
| Professor Alun Davies, President of the Venous Forum of the Royal Society of Medicine | |
10.05 am |
NICE recommendations, HTA trials and PCT rationing - What is the future for Venous Intervention? |
| Professor Gerry Stansby | |
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6 Abstracts 5/5 minutes |
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| Chair: Mr Frank Smith and Mr Andrew Parry | |
10.30 am |
Abstracts A to F |
| Please see abstract book for details | |
11.30 am |
Tea and coffee break |
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6 Abstracts 5/5 minutes |
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| Chair: Mr Bruce Braithwaite and Professor S Das | |
12.00 pm |
Abstracts G to L |
| Please see abstract book for details | |
1.00 pm |
Lunch |
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Symposium |
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| Chair: Mr David Berridge, Honorary secretary of the Venous Forum, Royal Society of Medicine | |
2.00 pm |
SVT Presentation - Post-thrombotic duplex examination and findings |
| Teresa Robinson, Bath | |
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Diagnosis and incidence |
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| Mr Richard Bulbulia | |
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Prevention |
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| Mr Tim Lees | |
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Medical management |
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| Professor Andrew Bradbury | |
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Intervention for Paget-Shroetter |
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| Professor Gerry Stansby | |
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Is there a role for deep vein reconstruction |
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| Professor Alun Davies | |
3.30 pm |
Tea and coffee break |
| Chair: Professor Alun Davies | |
3.50 pm |
National Venous Screening USA |
| Dr Robert McLafferty | |
4.20 pm |
National Venous Screening UK |
| Mr Jonothan Earnshaw | |
4.40 pm |
Discussion |
4.50 pm |
The Phlebology RM Press lecture |
| Dr Peter Gloviczki | |
5.20 pm |
Business meeting |
6.00 pm |
Completion of evaluation forms and close of meeting |
7.00 pm |
Annual gala dinner |
| After dinner speaker, Mr John Scurr. Dinner for those who have pre-booked only | |
Thursday 29 April 2010 |
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Breakfast Symposium |
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9.00 am |
BAS |
| Mr Philip Coleridge-Smith, London | |
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Foam sclerotherapy: how it is practised around the world - video presentation from the experts |
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| Mr Philip Coleridge-Smith, London | |
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Sclerotherapy with steam |
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| Rene Milleret, Montpellier | |
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Surgery vs duplex guided foam sclerotherapy of varicose veins: a randomised clinical trial |
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| Dr N Shadid, Maastricht | |
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Radiofrequency-induced thermotherapy (RFITT) and ultrasound guided foam sclerotherapy - A comparison study for the treatment of chronic venous ulcers |
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| Dr Lukas Hnatek, ( Presented by Mr Bruce Braithwaite, Nottingham) | |
10.20 am |
Tea and coffee break |
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Use of foam sclerotherapy with other endovenous techniques: when and how to use combined treatments |
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10.50 am |
BAS |
| Mr Philip Coleridge-Smith, London | |
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Outcomes of foam sclerotheraphy |
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| Professor Andrew Bradbury, Birmingham | |
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Foam and RF and laser |
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| Mr Sudip A Ray, Kingston upon Thames | |
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Foam and RF and Laser |
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| Mr Issac Nyamekye, Worcester | |
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Foam and RF and laser |
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| Dr David West, Newcastle under Lyme | |
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Panel discussion |
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12.10 pm |
Lunch |
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Lunch time symposium by Covidien |
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12.10 pm |
The role of VNUS Closure Fast for the treatment of recurrent veins |
| Mr Sudip Ray, Consultant Vascular Surgeon, Kingston Hospital | |
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Randomised control trial comparing VNUS Closure fast vs. Endovenous Laser Ablation |
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| Mr Ian Loftus, Consultant Vascular Surgeon, St George's Hospital | |
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The role of Trellis for the treatment of DVT |
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| Dr Gerry O'Sullivan | |
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Hints & tips for successful Microsclerotherapy |
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| Dr Steve Tristram | |
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Updates |
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1.10 pm |
CLASS update |
| Ms Julie Brittenden | |
1.25 pm |
Endothermal update |
| Mr Bruce Braithwaite | |
1.40 pm |
PROMS |
| Mr Manjit Gohel | |
1.55 pm |
Discussion |
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6 Abstracts 5/5 minutes |
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| Chair: Mr Isaac Nyamekeye, Consultant vascular surgeon, Worcester Royal Hospital and Mr T Magee, Consultant Vascular Surgeon, Royal Berkshire Hospital | |
2.10 pm |
Abstracts M to R |
| Please see abstract book for more details | |
3.10 pm |
Tea and coffee break |
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4 Abstracts 5/5 minutes |
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| Chair: Mr T Magee, Consultant Vascular Surgeon, Royal Berkshire Hospital | |
3.40 pm |
Abstracts S to V |
| Please see abstract book for more details | |
4.20 pm |
Update on Pump Priming Grant |
| Amanda Shepherd, 2009 Winner | |
4.30 pm |
Update on Travelling Fellowship Grant |
| Chung Lim, 2009 Winner | |
4.40 pm |
Completion of evaluation forms |
4.45 pm |
Awarding of prizes and close of meeting |
| Professor Alun Davies, President of the Venous forum, Royal Society of Medicine and Mr David Berridge, Honorary secretary of the Venous forum of the Royal Society of Medicine | |
