Computer Code: F01 • Credits: 1½ • To receive credit, relinquish attendance voucher at the end of the session.

MODERATOR
Barry T. Katzen, MD, Miami, FL

PANEL

IMAGING COORDINATION PRIOR TO AND FOLLOWING ENDOVASCULAR THERAPY OF ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSMS
Geoffrey D. Rubin, MD, Stanford, CA

DESIGN AND PERFORMANCE CONSIDERATION OF ENDOGRAFTS
Roy K. Greenberg, MD, Cleveland, OH

OVERVIEW OF DEVICES AND OUTCOMES OF ENDOVASCULAR THERAPY
Barry T. Katzen, MD, Miami, FL

Learning Objectives

• Familiarity with current indications for endovascular therapy of abdominal aortic aneurysms.
• Understand the specific concepts involved in various endovascular devices.
• Be familiar with imaging requirements for patient selection in endovascular therapy.
• Understand delayed complications in endovascular therapy.
• Be familiar with the use of imaging for detection of delayed complications.
• Report clinical trial updates and outcomes.
• Identify limitations in existing technology.
  (R.K.G. is a consultant for Cook, Inc, and Boston Scientific. B.T.K. received educational grants from Abbott, Boston Scientific, Phillips, W. L. Gore, Cook, Inc, Cordis, Edwards Lifesciences, and Guidant.)