Tuesday, September 27

7:30 am Scientific Session

7:30 am The Role of Aortic Neck Dilation and Elongation in the Etiology of Stent Graft Migration Following Endovascular AAA Repair with a Passive Fixation Device
Roman A. Litwinski, MD, Carlos E. Donayre, MD, Tae K. Song, MD, George Kopchok, Irwin Walot, MD and Rodney A. White, MD Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, CA

7:55 am Risk Factors for Premature Peripheral Vascular Disease: Results from the National Health and Nutritional Examination Survey 1999-2002
John S. Lane, MD, Eric Vittinghoff, PhD, Karen T. Lane, MD, Jade S. Hiramoto, MD and Louis M. Messina, MD UCSF, San Francisco, CA

8:20 am Morbidity and Function Following Infrainguinal Bypass for Critical Limb Ischemia
Jayer Chung, MD, Kelli Salter, MD, Charles C. Hopley, Brian D. Peyton, MD, Thomas C. Whitehill, MD, Don E. Ramsey, MD, Kim J. Hodgson, MD, William R. Hiatt, MD, Robert McLafferty, MD and Mark R. Nehler, MD University of Colorado Hospital, Denver Veterans Affairs Medical Center, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, CO and SIU School of Medicine, Springfield, IL

8:45 am Prospective Multi-center Study of Quality of Life (QoL) Before and After Lower Extremity Vein Bypass (LEB) in 1404 Patients With Critical Limb Ischemia (CLI)
Gregory L. Moneta, MD, Michael Conte, MD, Dennis Bandyk, MD, Alexander Clowes, MD and Lynn Seely, MD Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR, Boston, MA, Tampa, FL, Seattle, WA and South San Francisco, CA

9:10 am Totally Percutaneous Aortic Aneurysm Repair; Experience and Prudence
Benjamin W. Starnes, MD, Charles A. Andersen, MD, Joseph A. Ronsivalle, MD Neil R. Stockmaster, MD, Philip Mullenix, MD and John D. Statler, MD Madigan Army Medical Center, Tacoma, WA

9:35 a.m Infrainguinal Percutaneous Intentional Extraluminal Recanalization (PIER) Does Not Provide Durable Long-Term Patency
Gerald S. Treiman, MD, Richard L. Treiman, MD, Stephanie Hatton-Ward and John H. Whiting, MD VA Salt Lake City Health Care System, Salt Lake City, UT and Pocatello, ID

10:00 am

Coffee Break.

10:30 am

Business Meeting (Members Only)

11:30 am

Adjourn