Below is the schedule for the SVU 2022 45th Anniversary Annual Conference & Marketplace.
Schedule subject to updates and changes.
Wednesday, August 3, 2022
Registration and bag pickup: 10:00 am South Registration Counter
This session will provide state of the art instruction using both lecture and hands on
scanning formats using state of the art technology. A faculty of experts in the field will
discuss protocols and the latest concepts in lower extremity venous reflux testing,
evaluation of pelvic vein disorders and therapeutic options.
Welcome/introductions: Discuss why we are not talking about standing vs reverse
trendelenburg
Moderator: Sara Skjonsberg, RVT RPhS
- Venous Anatomy: Review the basics and dive into the technicalities/debated
terminology -- Sara Skjonsberg, RVT RPhS - Hemodynamics: When to add the pelvis -- Donna Kelly, RVT RDMS RPhS
- Clinical examination for the venous sonographer -- Sara Skjonsberg, RVT RPhS
- Venous insufficiency: How to document and what to document “source, channel,
and drain” -- Jessy Farris, RVT RPhS - Nerve Identification in the LE, why it is important -- Marresa Houle, BS RVT
- LE Venous Treatment option review -- Krislynn Barnhart, RVT
- Q & A
Live scanning with hands on
Thursday, August 4, 2022
Registration and bag pickup: 6:00 am South Registration Counter
George L. Berdejo, BA RVT FSVU
Karen Burns, MBA RN RVT FSVU
Jill Sommerset, RVT
"The Patient Journey and Value of Vascular Ultrasound"
Miguel Montero-Baker MD
Chief, Division of Vascular Surgery
Methodist
- History and Physical: Important role in vascular ultrasound -- Joshua Lee, BS RVT FSVU
- Going beyond the protocol: Answering the clinical question -- George Berdejo, BA RVT FSVU
- Lower extremity arterial: A piece of artwork and pride -- Kayla Wieseckel, MHSc RVT RVS RPhS
- US, CT, MR, or Angio: There is no gold standard and that’s a good thing -- Laurence Needleman, MD FSVU
- Peripheral Intervention - Pre and post post duplex ultrasound -- David Dawson, MD RVT RPVI FSVU
POSTER #1: Juvenile Temporal Arteritis Presenting as a Superficial Temporal Artery Aneurysm in an Adult – Nicole Beckham, RVT
POSTER #2: Extrinsic Compression of Iliac Veins – Chad Bennett, RVT RDMS
POSTER #3: TCD Utilization for Reversible Vasoconstriction Syndrome (RVCS) – Angela DeFabio, RVT
POSTER #4: Noninvasive Diagnosis of Arterial Impairment in Phlegmasia Alba Dolens – Abe Ettaher
POSTER #5: Fibromuscular Dysplasia in Bilateral Popliteal Arteries – Marisa Marzec
POSTER #6: Challenging Steps Following Detection of High Diastolic Flow in the Proximal External Carotid Artery (ECA) – Sergio Salles-Cunha, PhD RVT FSVU
POSTER #7: Trauma Induced Arteriovenous Fistula and Malformation – Lauren Satterlee, RVT BSHS
- Detailed Preoperative Arterial mapping in CLTI -- Leni Karr, BA RVT
- Update on Pedal Acceleration Time - Value in all phases of care -- Jill Sommerset, BS RVT
- It takes a village: A multidisciplinary approach to limb salvage (Pre-recorded) -- Brian Lepow, DPM
- Emerging Technologies in the CLTI and role of the Vascular Technologist -- Miguel Montero-Baker, MD
- Live Scan – Pedal Artery Duplex Imaging -- Jill Sommerset, BS RVT
- Super Panel Discussion
Importance Of The Physician-Vascular Technologist Relationship
“The decision point – influence of ultrasound findings on surgical planning”
- Carotid Duplex vs CTA: How hemodynamics augments imaging -- R. Eugene Zierler, MD RPVI FSVU & Ann Marie Kupinski, PhD RVT FSVU
- Complex Aortic Procedures: Update on the Latest Approaches -- Guillermo Escobar, MD & Melissa Warren, RVT
- Pelvic Venous Disorder: How the US findings help guide treatment plan -- Karem Harth, MD MHS RPVI & Brian Sapp, RVT RPhS
- Panel Discussion
- Is it Time to Implement the new carotid criteria? -- R. Eugene Zierler, MD RPVI FSVU
- Device Driven Hemodynamics: Effects on Carotid Duplex (PRE-RECORDED) -- Sandra Yesenko, DHSc MHS RVT RDMS FSVU
- Vertebral Artery Assessment: The Other Half -- Sarah Brisson, BS RVT
- Extracranial Hints to Intracranial Pathology - Beyond the Bulb -- Sarah Brisson, BS RVT
- TCD “Speed Dating” -- Leni Karr, RVT & Krislynn Barnhart, RVT
- Case Based Learning - Basic Intracranial Collaterals -- Krislynn Barnhart, RVT
- How TCD is utilized in different practices, How TCD drives treatment and intervention, and new trends in the field -- Joshua Renz, RVT
- Super Panel
A new Transcranial Doppler outcome measure for Transcarotid Artery Revascularization success – Jonathan Izygon
Predicting Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement success with a new outcome measure -- Jonathan Izygon
Jugular Venous Reflux - A Pitfall of TCD Bubble Study – Lilla Juhasz
Transverse Visualization of Vertebral Artery Can Significantly Improve Detection of Lesions in the Vertebral Artery (VA) – Oleg Kerbikov, MD RVT RPVI
Reclassification of Ankle-Brachial Indices of “Calcified” Arteries Based on Plantar Thermometry – Dr. Jesus de Abreu
Critical Limb Ischemia: The Impact of Frailty and Post-Intervention Perfusion on Outcomes, Sophia Cuschieri
Brachiocephalic And Right Subclavian Artery Disease: Patterns of Flow Abnormalities – David Williams, MS RDCS RVT FSVU
Impact of use of IAC vs SRU Carotid Interpretation Criteria on Patient Management -- Douglas Wooster, MD RVT
Friday, August 5, 2022
Registration and bag pickup: 6:00 am South Registration Counter
Vascular Ultrasound for the Non-Surgical AV Fistula Creation -- Supported by BD
- Aortoiliac Imaging: Protocols and Technical Tips -- Jason Roberts, RVT
- Surgical Planning and Treatment Options for abdominal aortic aneurysms -- Sean Roddy, MD
- Evaluating EVAR for Endoleaks Utilizing Standard Duplex -- Kayla Wieseckel, MHSc RVT RVS RPhS
- Renal Artery Evaluation: Why it is still important -- Muhammad Hasan, RPVI
- When to intervene on an endoleak + Case study -- John Carson, MD RPVI FACS
- Super Panel Discussion
- Revisiting pre-dialysis mapping -- Ann Marie Kupinski, PhD RVT FSVU
- Speaking the Same language: Terminology/Nomenclature -- Tony Smet, BS RVT RDMS
- Clues from the Clinical Presentation and Notes from Dialysis Centers -- Melissa Warren, MHSc RVT RVS
- Obtaining Accurate Flow Volume Measurements -- Tony Smet, BS RVT RDMS
- EndoAVF Successes and Failures -- Jason Roberts, RVT
- Super Panel Discussion
Nonanastomotic Pseudoaneurysm of Axillobifemoral Bypass Graft – Traci Fox, EdD, RT(R), RDMS, RVT
Left Internal Carotid Artery Dissection with Aneurysm During Carotid Duplex in Patient with Habitual Chiropractic Manipulations – MaryBeth Georges, BS RVT
Mid Aortic Syndrome– Carrie Hemeyer, RVT RDMS
Arterial Duplex Studies of Imaging Amplatzer Plugs II as Foreign Bodies in the Right Arm – Cassey Noh, RVT RDMS
A TIPIC Ultrasonographic B-Mode Imaging of the Common Carotid Artery Bifurcation – Sergio Salles-Cunha, PhD RVT FSVU
Late Embolization of an Amplatzer Vascular Plug: A Very Rare Complication Following Mitral Paravalvular Leak Repair—Brittany Scott, BS RVT
Rare Case of Internal Jugular Vein Invasion by Thyroid Carcinoma —William Wilson, RVT
Benefits of Ultrasound-guided Cannulation for Dialysis Vascular Access: a Vascular Technologist's Perspective —YuHeng Zhou, MMEDUS, RVT
- Endo AVF (pre-op mapping and post op implications) -- Jason Roberts, RVT
- Complex Carotid pathology and Intervention - Case Based Learning -- Melissa Warren, RVT
- MALS/Case Based Learning -- MaryBeth Georges, BS RVT
- WRMSK -- Ergonomics: Dynamic question based learning -- Jason Wheeler, MD
- State of the Society Address -- Anita Harrington, RN RVT FSVU, SVU President; Joshua Lee, BS RVT FSVU; Karen Burns, MBS RN RVT FSVU ; Marguerite Marlowe, BS RN RVT; Kelly Byrnes, BS RVT FSVU ; Carol Dingeldey, MPA CAE
- State of the Foundation Address -- John Carson, MD RPVI FACS
- Status of the Journal for Vascular Ultrasound (JVU) -- R. Eugene Zierler, MD RPVT FSVU
- Updates on Coding and Reimbursement -- Sean Roddy, MD
- Panel Discussion
HANDS ON TOPICS:
Thoracic Outlet Testing- arterial physiologic
Carotid Duplex pre op mapping T-Car
Pre op mapping AVF (and endoAVF) -- anticubital fossa protocol, and more
Pedal duplex Imaging -- Plantar Acceleration Time measurements and pedal anatomy demonstrations
Pedal access -- how to obtain information in preparation for pedal access
Mesenteric Imaging/ MALS
Standing Venous Reflux
TCD/TCI -- Demonstrate acoustic windows locate MCA
Pelvic Peri-Venous/Gross Anatomy
Calf Vein Imaging / Nerve
Saturday, August 6, 2022
Registration and bag pickup: 7:00 am South Registration Counter
Pedal Duplex: The Value in CLTI Patients
- The do's and don'ts of venous documentation -- Marresa Houle, BS RVT
- Why is this limb swollen: Lymphedema vs lipedema…. or something else? -- Anahita Dua, MD MS MBA
- Case based learning: Masquerading as venous disease -- Brian Sapp, RVT RPhS
- Audience interaction - polling, game with the super panel
- Pelvic Venous Disorders - Pathophysiology and SVP classification (Pre-recorded) -- Kathleen Gibson, MD
- Duplex Ultrasound for Pelvic Venous Disorders -- Sara Skjonsberg, RVT RPhS
- Pelvic Escape Points -- Donna Kelly, RVT RDMS RPhS
- Live scanning with super panel -- Aleata Rigsby
- Accreditation- What is new -- Joseph P. Hughes, RVT RVS FSVU
- Expand your knowledge: SMA Syndrome (Wilkes Syndrome) -- Scott Manchester, RVT
- Stent criteria everywhere -- Anahita Dua, MD MS MBA
- Building the relationship with your physician -- Anahita Dua, MD MS MBA & Scott Manchester, RVT
- Update on Advanced sonography credential -- Kathy Kelly
- Continued role for physiologic testing? -- Joseph P. Hughes, RVT RVS FSVU & John Carson, MD RPVI FACS
- Advanced Vascular Sonography: Yes or No -- Kathy Kelly and Laurence Needleman, MD
- Carotid plaque’s wall shear rate, plaque progression, and clinical consequences -- Guillaume Goudot MD, PhD, FESC
- Efficacy of Transcranial doppler (TCD) assessment of Cerebral Vasomotor Reactivity (CMVR) and Pulsatility Index (PI) using CO2 stimulus as an initial measure of Neurological impact among young in Long COVID-19 or post-COVID-19 Neurological Syndrome (PCNS) -- Musharaf Mohiuddin, MBBS, MPH, MHS
- Using 3D Ultrasound to Accurately Measure Aortic Sac Volume -- Lars Stangenberg, MD PhD
- Patient Video
- Speak to legacy -- honoring people who have opened doors for us
- Highlighting gratitude! Love it! Shoulders of giants
Closing Remarks
