|  | 08.00 |  |  | Welcome address, J-L. Gérard | 
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 |  |  | SESSION I: POST THROMBOTIC SYNDROME - ATYPICAL VARICOSE VEINS A. Bisdorff
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|  | 08.15 |  |  | IVUS: should it be used more extensively in deep venous reconstructive surgery? P. Neglen  | 
|  | 08.25 |  |  | Evolution of the neovalve technique and for which patients? M. Lugli  | 
|  | 08.35 |  |  | Do perforator veins always need to be treated or should treatment be limited to C5 and C6 venous disease and how? P. Gloviczki  | 
|  | 08.45 |  |  | Atypical varicose vein from gluteal source | 
|  | 08.45 |  |  | Atypical varicose veins from gluteal source: etiopathogeny and how to point them out, P. Lemasle
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|  | 08.55 |  |  | Endovascular treatment of atypical varicose veins originating from the inferior gluteal vein, M. Greiner
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|  | 09.05 |  |  | Sclerosing agent: clarification of venous lesion treatment, A. Bisdorff | 
|  | 09.15 |  |  | Discussion | 
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 |  |  | SESSION II: TREATMENT OF THE SMALL SAPHENOUS VEIN. DEBATE: THE SAFEST OR THE MOST EFFICIENT?
 I. Vanhandenhove, M. S. Whiteley, G. Jantet
 
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|  | 09.20 |  |  | MCQ from clinical cases: what is your opinion at this stage? | 
|  | 09.30 |  |  | Is it safe and efficient to treat the small saphenous vein: | 
|  |  |  |  | by surgery, D. Creton  | 
|  |  |  |  | by radiofrequency ablation, J. Lawson  | 
|  |  |  |  | by sclerotherapy (foam) | 
|  |  |  |  | by endovenous laser ablation, J-L. Gérard | 
|  | 10.00 |  |  | MCQ and discussion: have you changed your mind after these presentations and debates in terms of your procedures? 
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|  | 10.10 |  |  | Break in the exhibition hall | 
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 |  |  | SESSION III: COMPETENCE OR INCOMPETENCE OF THE TERMINAL AND PRE-TERMINAL VALVE: DOES IT CHANGE YOUR MODE OF TREATMENT? M. Perrin,T. Proebstle
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|  | 10.40 |  |  | MCQ from clinical cases: what is your opinion at this stage? | 
|  | 10.50 |  |  | Different patterns of reflux at the saphenous femoral junction. Is it easy to identify them and how? O. Pichot | 
|  | 11.00 |  |  | Hemodynamics of the saphenous-femoral junction. Patterns of reflux and their clinical  implications, M. Cappelli | 
|  | 11.10 |  |  | If the terminal and/or pre terminal is competent or incompetent, does it change your mode of treatment? | 
|  |  |  |  | by foam, C. Hamel Desnos  | 
|  |  |  |  | by surgery, P. Pittaluga  | 
|  |  |  |  | by endovenous ablation, J. Labastie | 
|  | 11.40 |  |  | MCQ and discussion: have you changed your mind after these presentations and debates in  terms of your procedures? | 
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|  | 12.00 |  |  | Visit of the exhibition hall | 
|  | 13.00 |  |  | Lunch in the exhibition hall | 
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 |  |  | SESSION IV: MISCELLANOUS M. Lugli
 
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|  | 14.00 |  |  | QoL evaluation and chronic venous disease: how to carry this out during our daily practice? A. Mansilha
  
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|  | 14.10 |  |  | Impact of the environment/the welcome, etc., on the well being of the patients (day surgery) and their satisfaction rate, I. Vanhandenhove | 
|  | 14.20 |  |  | Randomized controlled trials in varicose veins endovenous treatment. A critical review, M. Perrin
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|  | 14.30 |  |  | Discussion | 
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 |  |  | SESSION V: THERMAL TECHNIQUES L. Kabnick, M. S. Whiteley
 
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|  | 14.40 |  |  | Which one do you prefer: laser, radiofrequency, steam or super glue ablation? MCQ from clinical cases: what is your opinion at this stage?
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|  | 14.50 |  |  | 5 year follow up: between the different therapeutic options, what is the best? L. Rasmussen | 
|  | 15.00 |  |  | Optimising outcomes after endovenous interventions – is technique more important than choice of catheter? M. Gohel | 
|  | 15.10 |  |  | Endovenous laser Update: New Wavelength or New Fiber? L. Kabnick  | 
|  | 15.20 |  |  | Endovenous laser ablation: results and evolution of the procedure from the beginning, G. Spreafico
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|  | 15.30 |  |  | Now that we have 5 year data on Closure Fast and Closure: is there a difference? T. Proebstle | 
|  | 15.40 |  |  | Cyanoacrylate-superglue for GSV ablation: is it ready for unrestricted use? T. Proebstle | 
|  | 15.50 |  |  | Radial endovenous laser vs RF ablation: advantages-disadvantages, M. S. Whiteley  | 
|  | 16.00 |  |  | Celon Radiofrequency: results and evolution of the procedure from the beginning, C. Hamel Desnos
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|  | 16.10 |  |  | Indications for preferring endovenous laser treatment to traditional surgery: ten years’ experience of a single center, C. Spartera  
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|  | 16.20 |  |  | Treatment of the great saphenous vein GSV and their tributaries by steam: first results, Y. Alimi | 
|  | 16.30 |  |  | MCQ and discussion: have you changed your mind after these presentations and debates in terms of your procedures? | 
|  | 16.40 |  |  | Discussion and conclusion, J-L.Gérard, P. Gloviczki, M. Perrin | 
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|  | 16.50 |  |  | Adjournment |