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Oxford Aortic Symposium 

6th July 2023

University of Oxford - Museum of Natural History
Lecture Theatre

Coffee & Refreshments will be served in the Upper Gallery

Lunch will be served in the Upper Gallery & The Westwood Room

Awarded 6 CPD hours by RCSEd

09.00 - 09.30

REGISTRATION & COFFEE

09.30 - 11.30

09.30 - Welcome

Dr Raman Uberoi & Mr Ed Sideso, Oxford University Hospitals

SESSION 1: 09.40 - Chairs:

Dr Raman Uberoi, Consultant Interventional Radiologist

Mr Ed Sideso, Consultant Vascular Surgeon

09.40 - New application of CT imaging for the aorta: growth prediction and beyond

Professor Regent Lee, Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences, University of Oxford

 

09.50 - Aortic disease burden - an increasing issue?

Mr Dominic Howard, Oxford University Hospitals

 

10.00 - Genetics in aortic disease - who, where & how?

Dr Alex Pitcher, Oxford University Hospitals

10.15 - PANEL DISCUSSION

SESSION 2: 10.30 - Chairs:

Dr Tina MacKinnon, Consultant Interventional Radiologist

Mr Daniel Urriza Rodriguez, Consultant Vascular Surgeon

10.30 - Open surgical management of aortic arch disease

Mr George Krasopoulos, Oxford University Hospitals

10.40 - Endovascular repair of the aortic arch - device selection

Dr Raman Uberoi, Oxford University Hospitals

10.50 - Open repair of (type 1&2) thoracoabdominal aortic disease - who & how?

Mr Amit Modi, Southampton University Hospital Trust

11.00 - TEVAR for type B aortic dissection

Mr Ed Sideso, Oxford University Hospitals

11.15 - PANEL DISCUSSION

11.30 - 12.00

COFFEE, TEA & STALLS

12.00 - 13.00

SESSION 3: 12.00 - Chairs:

Dr Suzie Anthony, Consultant Interventional Radiologist

Mr Ian Nordon, Consultant Vascular Surgeon

 

12.00 - Open type IV TAA repair - tackling the visceral aorta

Mr Michael Jenkins​, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust

12.10 - Endovascular TAA repair - tackling the visceral aorta

Dr Raman Uberoi, Oxford University Hospitals

12.20 - Endovascular DIY - physician modified grafts

Mr Maciej Juszczak, University Hospitals Birmingham

12.30 - Branch stent selection for T branch & fenestration

Dr Raghuram Lakshiminarayan, Hull and East Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust

12.45 - PANEL DISCUSSION

13.00 - 14.00

LUNCH & STALLS - Explore the Museum!

14.00 - 15.00

SESSION 4: 14.00 - Chairs:

Dr Tom Barge, Consultant Interventional Radiologist

Mr Dominic Howard, Academic Vascular Surgeon

14.00 - Open repair of juxtarenal AAAs - Tips & Tricks

Mr Jeremy Perkins, Oxford University Hospitals

14.10 - Short neck EVAR - the role of adjuncts

Dr Rafiuddin Patel, Oxford University Hospitals

14.20 - Endoleaks - Risk factors and management

Professor Rob Morgan, St George's University of London

14.30 - Percutaneous access for EVAR

Dr Suzie Anthony, Oxford University Hospitals

14.45 - PANEL DISCUSSION

15.00 - 15.20

COFFEE, TEA & STALLS

15.20 - 17.15

SESSION 5: 15.20 - Chairs

Dr Daniel Kearns/Dr Andrew Macdonald, Consultant Interventional Radiologist

Mr Patrick Lintott, Consultant Vascular Surgeon

15.20 - Management of the iliac vessels in aortic disease - endovascular or open?

Mr Ian Nordon, Southampton University Hospital Trust

15.30 - Open surgical adjuncts for endovascular management of aortoiliac disease

Mr Chris Darby, Oxford University Hospitals

15.40 - Iliac branch devices - how I decide

Dr Rafiuddin Patel, Oxford University Hospitals

15.50 - PANEL DISCUSSION

SESSION 6: 16.00 - Chairs:

Dr Rafiuddin Patel, Consultant Interventional Radiologist

Mr Chris Darby, Consultant Vascular Surgeon

16.00 DEBATE: "Vascular surgery should adopt sub-specialties within the specialty"

FOR: Miss Emma Wilton, Oxford University Hospitals

AGAINST: Mr Jeremy Perkins, Oxford University Hospitals

16.25 - Patient assessment and work up for complex aortic disease

Dr Catherine Atkinson, Oxford University Hospitals

16.35 - Open solutions after failed EVAR

Miss Rachel Bell, Freeman Hospital, Newcastle

16.45 - How and when to say "no"

Mr Michael Jenkins, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust

17.00 - PANEL DISCUSSION

17.15 - Closing remarks

Mr Ed Sideso & Dr Raman Uberoi

Explore the Upper Gallery!

18.00

DRINKS RECEPTION - North Court

19.00

DINNER - Main Court

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