Annual Meeting Benelux Society of Phlebology: ‘The Swollen Leg’

10 jun
Datum
10 juni 2022 10:00 – 11 juni 2022 12:15
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Adres

Faculty Club Leuven
Groot Begijnhof 14
3000 Leuven
België

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PROGRAMME:  ‘The Swollen Leg’

Friday, June, 2022  10.00-17.30 hrs

Thrombosis

  • Current treatment of superficial vein thrombosis
  • Treatment of acute DVT
  • DVT and cancer
  • Mechanical/pharmomechanical thrombectomy for acute DVT
  • Venous valves: The next frontier
  • Debate: pro/contra
    • Iliofemoral DVT should be treated conservatively
    • Iliofemoral DVT should be treated with thrombolysis/mechanical thrombectomy

Superficial Venous Disease

  • Foam sclerotherapy: Indications and limitations
  • Thermal versus non-thermal ablation for saphenous vein insuffiency: Best treatment option
  • Remaining indications for surgery in the treatment of superficial venous insufficiency
  • Simultaneous or staged varicose vein treatment after saphenous ablation

Parallel Sessions and Workshops

Guided Tour and Conference Dinner

Saturday, June 11, 2022 08.30-12.15 hrs

Abstract session

  • With Benelux Prize Awards

Lipedema/Lymphedema

  • Pathophysiology and genetics in lipedema
  • How to treat lipedema? The European Consensus
  • Multidisciplinary approach of a patient with lymphedema
  • Wound care and cellulitis in lymphedema