Programme

December 7th 2024
8:00 Registration of participants
8:15

Welcome message from the local organizing committee

Michał Juszyński, Aleksandra Sieradzka, Professor Piotr Myrcha

8:25

Message from the Youth Committee of the Polish Society for Vascular Surgery

 Dr Michał Terpiłowski and Dr Leszek Kukulski

8:30

Welcome message from Professor Jawed Fareed (online)

Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL, USA

8:40 Honorary Lecture: Prof. dr. hab. med. Piotr Kasprzak
Vascular Surgery Unit, University of Regensburg,Germany
Doctor Honoris Causa of the Medical University of Warsaw
9:00 1st Scientific Session: Aorta and iliac arteries
11 Presentations (each 7 minutes + discussion 2 minutes)
 

  9:00 Relationship between morhological variables of abdominal aortic aneurysm and central blood pressure and left ventricular function

          Agnieszka Sawicka, Maciej Siński, Izabela Nawrocka. Department of Internal Medicine, Hypertension and Vascular Diseases,

          Medical University of Warsaw, Poland

  9:10 The Great Debate: Endovascular vs. open surgery for aortic aneurysm - what the long - term data reveals?

           Kinga Chomicka, Wiktoria Jurczykowska, Izabela Bialuk. Department of General and Experimental Pathology,

           Medical University of Bialystok, Poland

  9:20 A massive type B aortic dissection associated with pregnancy and hypertension: case study

           Julia Tarnowska, Oskar Gąsiorowski, Jerzy Leszczyński, Kamil Stępkowski, Zbigniew Gałązka

           Department of General, Vacular, Endocrine and Transplant Surgery, Medical University of Warsaw, Poland

  9:30 Case report of Loeys-Dietz Syndrome with rapidly progressing vascular complications: a multimodal surgical approach to multiple

          aneurysms, dissections and pseudoaneurysms.

          Viktorija Kvedaraitė, Linas Velicka. Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, Lithuanian University of Health Sciences,

          Kaunas, Lithuania

  9:40 Challenging endovascular treatment of a giant arch-descending ruptured dissecting aortic aneurysm in condition after EVAR:

           a case report. Weronika Niewiarowska, Jerzy Leszczyński, Tomasz Jakimowicz, Katarzyna Jama, Zbigniew Gałązka. 

           Department of General, Vacular, Endocrine and Transplant Surgery, Medical University of Warsaw, Poland

  9:50 Bilateral renal artery stenting as a treatment for impaired renal blood flow after EVAR surgery

           Julia Szewczyk, Anna Szuciak, Michał Świta, Bartosz Burda, Mateusz Jasiński, Jan Sobstyl, Michał Sojka.

           Department of Vascular Surgery, University Clinical Hospital No. 4, Medical University of Lublin, Poland

10:00 Successful treatment of bilateral renal in-stent thrombosis after Branched Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (BEVAR)

           Kornel Wojasiński, Michał Juszyński, Piotr Myrcha. 1st Department of General and Vascular Surgery,

            Medical University of Warsaw, Poland

10:10 Diagnostic and therapeutic challenges in patients with abdominal aortic aneurysm with chronic renal failure: a case series

           Magdalena Czelej-Wrzesień, Michał Terpiłowski. Department of Vascular Surgery and Angiology, Medical University of Lublin, Poland

10:20 Comparison of the outcomes of endovascular treatment of ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm under local and general anesthesia

           Weronika Plachta, Gabriela Zdrodowska, Amelia Sieradzka, Julia Wyrzykowska-Kucharska, Cezary Wegenko, Klaudia Nowak,

           Michał Wolak, Jarosław Miszczuk. Department of Vascular Surgery, Jan Kochanowski University of Kielce, Poland

10:30 Post-EVAR 14cm aortic aneurysm complicated with duodeno-aortic fistula

           Miare Kuse (Japan), Elizabet Talia Yel (Sweden), Maja Romanowska, Tomasz Ostrowski, Oskar Gąsiorowski, Zbigniew Gałązka.

           Vascular Club at the Department of General, Vacular, Endocrine and Transplant Surgery, Medical University of Warsaw, Poland

10:40 Retrograde embolization of common iliac artery aneurysm in a patient after previous implantation of a Y prothesis

           Anna Szuciak, Julia Szewczyk, Michał Świta, Mateusz Jasiński, Michał Sojka.

           Department of Vascular Surgery, University Clinical Hospital No. 4, Medical University of Lublin, Poland

10:50

Leveraging Artificial Intelligence to Predict Outcomes in Positive Awake Testing: Innovations and Challenges

Lecture by invited expert speaker: Professor João Rocha Neves, MD, MPH, PhD, FEBVS

Invited Professor at Biomedicine Department – Unit of Anatomy, Faculty of Medicine, University of Porto, Portugal

11:00 Coffe break
11:15

Lecture by invited expert speaker: Professor Szymon Darocha, MD, PhD, FESC

Depatrment of Pulmonary Circulation, Thrombotic Disease and Cardiology

Centre of Postgraduate Medical Education, Warsaw, Poland

11:30

Introduction to the Global Thrombosis Forum (GTF) Session:

"The Youth is Our Future, and the Future is Here”

Dr Atul Laddu MD, PhD, FACC, President and CEO of the GTF

Suwanee / Atlanta, GA, USA

11:40 2nd Scientific Session: Venous Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism
8 Presentations (each 7 minutes + discussion 2 minutes)
 

11:40  Cancer associated thrombosis

           Aarav Keskar, Atul Laddu, Fakiha Siddiqui, Jawed Fareed

           Global Thrombosis Forum, Suwanee, GA, USA;   Loyola University, Chicago, IL, USA

11:50  D-Dimer.

           Avani PrabhuAtul Laddu, Fakiha Siddiqui, Jawed Fareed

           Global Thrombosis Forum, Suwanee, GA, USA;   Loyola University, Chicago, IL, USA

12:00  Heparin resistance

           Uddip Kashyap, Atul Laddu, Fakiha Siddiqui, Jawed Fareed

           Global Thrombosis Forum, Suwanee, GA, USA;   Loyola University, Chicago, IL, USA

12:10  Immune thrombocytopenia

           Aarav Keskar, Vedanshi Kumar, Atul Laddu,Fakiha Siddiqui, Jawed Fareed

           Global Thrombosis Forum, Suwanee, GA, USA;   Loyola University, Chicago, IL, USA

12:20  Von Willebrand Disease

           Srishti Sawant, Fakiha Siddiqui, Jawed Fareed

           Global Thrombosis Forum, Suwanee, GA, USA;   Loyola University, Chicago, IL, USA

12:30  Comparison of heparin induced thrombocytopenia antibody-induced platelet aggregation in the presence of porcine

            and bovine heparin.   Gia Kapur, Yash Gupta, Walter Jeske, Omer Iqbal, Emily Krupa, Fakiha Siddiqui, Jawed Fareed

           Stritch School of Medicine, Loyola University, Chicago, IL, USA

12:40  Comparative studies on a novel collagen peptide platelet antagonist

            Yash Gupta, Gia Kapur, Walter Jeske, Omer Iqbal, Fakiha Siddiqui, Jawed Fareed

            Stritch School of Medicine, Loyola University, Chicago, IL, USA

12:50 Endovascular Management of Ramussen Aneurysm in a patient with relapsed pulmonary tuberculosis - a case report

           Kamila Mozga, Mateusz Jasiński, Jan Sobstyl, Michał Sojka

           Department of Vascular Surgery, University Clinical Hospital No. 4, Medical University of Lublin, Poland

13:00

How the non-invasive diagnosis has modified the clinical approach to vascular disease?

Honorary Lecture by Professor Pier Luigi Antignani

Vascular Center Nuova Villa Claudia and Sapienza University of Rome, Italy

13:20

Coffe break

13:40

Lecture by invited expert speaker - Dr. Kosmas Paraskevas

Department of Vascular Surgery, Central Clinic of Athens, Greece

13:50 3rd Scientific Session: Carotids and renal arteries + varia
12 Presentations (each 7 minutes + discussion 2 minutes) + 2 fast track reports (5 minutes each)
 

13:50 Advances in carotid endarterectomy: evolution of techniques and clinical implications

           Mohamed Sameh Emam (Egypt)

           Vascular Club at the Department of General, Vacular, Endocrine and Transplant Surgery, Medical University of Warsaw, Poland

14:00  The impact of surgical treatment of Internal Carotid Artery stenosis upon cerebral blood flow and cognitive functions

           Joanna Kaszczewska, Piotr Kaszczewski, Michał Elwertowski, Tomasz Ostrowski, Jerzy Leszczyński, Oskar Gąsiorowski,

           Weronika Wójtowicz, Zbigniew Gałązka. Department of General, Vacular, Endocrine and Transplant Surgery,

           Medical University of Warsaw, Poland

14:10  Carotid cross-clamping during endarterectomy does not guarantee tolerance on the contralateral side

           Klaudia Wojtach, Michał Juszyński, Piotr Myrcha. 1st Department of General and Vascular Surgery,

            Medical University of Warsaw, Poland

14:20  Abnormalities of the Circle of Willis as a predictor of atypical carotid artery cross-clamping intolerance during endarterectomy

           Aleksandra Sieradzka, Dominika Groth, Natalia Strzelczyk, Michał Juszyński, Piotr Myrcha.

           1st Department of General and Vascular Surgery, Medical University of Warsaw, Poland

14:25  Esophageal perforation as a complication of supra - aortic trunk debranching in a patient with Marfan Syndrome:

           case report.  Ilkin Bakirli, Jan Tomka, Jan Levay, Talal Ali, Tomas Dulka.

           Department of Vascular Surgery, National Institute for Cardiovascular Diseases, Bratislava, Slovakia 

14:35  Successful endovascular treatment of chronic carotid in-stent occlusion

           Marta Szymańska, Joanna Łysak, Aleksandra Sieradzka, Michał Juszyński, Piotr Myrcha

           1st Department of General and Vascular Surgery, Medical University of Warsaw, Poland

14:45  Heart-related peripheral embolism - an interdisciplinary challenge for the cardiolgist and surgeon

           Grzegorz Jas, Roksana Gozdowska, Tomasz Goryń*, Marek Cacko^, Marek Kuch, Wojciech Braksator, Marcin Konopka

           Depatrment of Cardiology and Internal Medicine, Mazovian Brodnowski Hospital, Medical University of Warsaw, Poland

           *1st Department of General and Vasular Surgery, Mazovian Brodnowski Hospital, Medical University of Warsaw, Poland

           ^ Department of Diagnostic Imaging and Department of Nuclear Medicine, Mazovian Brodnowski Hospital, Warsaw, Poland

14:55  Conquering the giant: sccessful endovascular treatment of renal arteriovenous fistula

           Zuzanna Wojtczak, Michał Sajdek, Krzysztof Lamparski, Rafał Maciąg, Magdalena Januszewicz, Zbigniew Gałązka*.

           2nd Department of Clinical Radiology and * Department of General, Vacular, Endocrine and Transplant Surgery,

           Medical University of Warsaw, Poland

15:05  Multidisciplinary management of postoperative retroperitoneal hematoma and urinary leakage in a solitary kidney

           patient following nepfron-sparing surgery

           Stanisław Jurkowski, Julia Hirchy-Żak, Kamila Hirchy-Żak, Jakub Kalembkiewicz, Natalia Samojło, Karolina Kinik, Michał Soczawa

           Department of Urology and Urological Oncology, Pomeranian Medical University, Szczecin, Poland

15:15  Management of recurrent bladder tamponade and arterial bleeding post nephron-sparing surgery in renal cell carcinoma:

           a case report of embolization techniques in a 67-year-old patient (fast-track report)

           Kamila Hirchy-Żak, Julia Hirchy-Żak, Jakub Kalembkiewicz, Stanisław Jurkowski, Natalia Samojło, Karolina Kinik, Michał Soczawa.

           Department of Urology and Urological Oncology, Pomeranian Medical University, Szczecin, Poland

15:20 Controversies in the treatment of splenic artery aneurysms

           Alexis Vourtsis (Greece), Nicole Szelag (Greece), Tomasz Ostrowski (Poland), Zbigniew Gałązka (Poland).

           Vascular Club at the Department of General, Vacular, Endocrine and Transplant Surgery, Medical University of Warsaw, Poland

15:30 What should we follow - standards or self-evaluation of the vascular system by ultrasound during percutaneous

           transhepatic approach for cardiovascular interventions? - original research

           Jakub Rochoń, Maciej Pawlica, Arkadiusz Kowalczyk, Adam Koleśnik.

           Department of Descriptive and Clinical Anatomy, Medical University of Warsaw, Poland

15:40 Chronic Thoracic Outlet Syndrome in a 36-year-old male: a case of misdiagnosis and prolonged misdirected treatment

           over 16 years with final successful outcome

           Natalia Samojło, Julia Hirchy-Żak, Kamila Hirchy-Żak, Filip Fliciński, Andrzej Żyluk

           Department of General and Hand Surgery, Pomeranian Medical University, Szczecin, Poland

15:50 Subacute ichemic stroke in a 78-year-old male with pre-existing meningoma and anterior communicating artery aneurysm

           Julia Hirchy-Żak, Olaf Bieschke*, Maksymilian Arłukowicz, Stanisław Jurkowski, Dawid Hamera, Kamila Hirchy-Żak, Natalia Samojło

           Department of General and Transplant Surgery, Pomeranian Medical University, Szczecin, Poland

           * Dietrich-Banhoeffer-Klinikum, Neubrandenburg, Germany

16:00

Lunch break

16:25

Lecture by invited expert speaker - Professor Arkadiusz Jawień

Department of Vascular Surgery and Angiology, Nicolaus Copernicus University Collegium Medicum in Bydgoszcz, Poland

16:40 4th Scientific Session: Vessels of the lower limbs
6 Presentations (each 7 minutes + discussion 2 minutes)
 

16:40 Anatomy of the superficial femoral and popliteal arteires - important factor implicating the surgical treatment strategy

           in patient with popliteal artery aneurysm

           Stefania Kozdój, Stanisław Chlebowski

           School of Medicine - Collegium Medicum, University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn, Poland

16:50 To open or not to open - evaluating endovascular vs. surgical approaches in Peripheral Artery Disease management

           Wiktoria Jurczykowska, Kinga Chomicka, Izabela Bialuk. Department of General and Experimental Pathology,

           Medical University of Bialystok, Poland

17:00 Do we know the real incidence of peripheral complications of diabetes? - results of the pilot study on Diabetes-related

           Foot Disease (DFD) in patients with glycemic disorders

           Justyna Cwajda-Białasik, Paulina Mościcka, Anna Nowaczyk, Maria T. Szewczyk

           Department of Perioperative Nursing, Nicolaus Copernicus University Collegium Medicum in Bydgoszcz, Poland

17:10  Simultaneous phlegmasia cerulea dolens and acute limb ichaemia

             Šimon Smoter, Roman Slyško

             Department of Vascular Surgery, University Hospital of Bratislava, Comenius University, Bratislava, Slovakia

17:20  Rare source of peripheral embolism in a cardiologist's practice

           Roksana Gozdowska, Grzegorz Jas, Piotr Zydlewski*, Izabela Taranta*, Marcin Zygier^, Edyta Kostarska-Srokosz, Marek Kuch,

           Wojciech Braksator, Marcin Konopka. Department of Cardiology and Internal Medicine, Mazovian Brodnowski Hospital,

           Medical University of Warsaw, Poland and *1st Department of General and Vascular Surgery, Medical University of Warsaw, Poland

           ^ Cardiac Surgery Clinic, Medicover Hospital in Warsaw, Poland

17:30 Analysis of factors influencing the healing process of venous ulcers - years of experience of the center from Bydgoszcz

           Paulina Mościcka, Justyna Cwajda-Białasik, Arkadiusz Jawień*, Maria T. Szewczyk

           Department of Perioperative Nursing, Nicolaus Copernicus University Collegium Medicum in Bydgoszcz, Poland

           * Department of Vascular Surgery and Angiology, Nicolaus Copernicus University Collegium Medicum in Bydgoszcz, Poland                    

17:40

 Lypmhedema - Industry Symposium by Juzo.com

 17:40  Swelling - why? - lecture by invited expert speaker - Professor Marek Iłżecki

            Professor Emeritus - Department of Vascular Surgery and Angiology, Medical University of Lublin, Poland

17:55  Lymhpedema and lipedema - common DNA?

           Professor Marzanna Zaleska, Professor Marek Iłżecki and Dr Sławomir Pyszniak

           Juzo Competence Center (Diagnostic Center for Venous and Lymphatic Drainage Disorders), Warsaw, Poland

18:05  Compression therapy optimization capabilities - interactive workshop by Dr Sławomir Pyszniak

           Juzo Competence Center (Diagnostic Center for Venous and Lymphatic Drainage Disorders), Warsaw, Poland

18:20

  Challenges in vascular surgery training - EVST (European Vascular Surgeons in Training) point of view

  Professor Petar Zlatanovic MD, PhD, FEBVS (online)

  Clinic for Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, University Clinical Centre of Serbia, Belgrade, Serbia

  European Vascular Surgeons in Training (EVST) secretary and ESVS (European Society for Vascular Surgery) exexutive committee member

 International Union of Angiology (IUA) Youth Committee representative

18:30 Summary and closing remarks