Faculty Club Leuven
Groot Begijnhof 14
3000 Leuven
België
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