Preliminary Scientific Program
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Thursday, 5 November |
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10:30 - 12:30 |
ANOTHER PHLEBOLOGY SESSION – 1 Chair: Gloviczki P (USA), Zernovicky F (Slovakia), Bihari I (Hungary) Presentation 4 min, discussion 1 min
effective strategies beyond the textbooks 2. Bihari I (Hungary): What Flow is Within the Solidified Glue? 3. Akesson ML (Sweden): Solutio Catheter for Treatment and Tumescent Anaesthesia 4. Szolnoky Gy (Hungary): Measurement of Cell-mediated Immunity in Persons with and without Venous Leg Ulcers Using Tuberculin Skin Test 5. Phelan N (Ireland): Comparative Pre-Clinical Histopathological Evaluation of Acute Vein Wall Response Following Mechanical-Only Treatment with the ClariVein and InVera Infusion Devices 6. Slavin DA (Russia): Laser Crossectomy in EVLA: from the Anatomical Perfectionism of the Flush Technique to Simultaneous AASV Obliteration 7. Flor A (Austria): Effectiveness And Safety Of The Slim Vs. Swift Fiber In Combination With a Smart Pullback Device 8. Karniyevich S (Belorus): Vacuum-Assisted Endovenous Laser Ablation for Saphenous Veins >15 mm: Rationale and Design of a Multicentre Randomised Comparative Study 9. Üzeyir Yılmaz, Muhammet Turhan (Türkiye): Radiofrequency Ablation Versus Stripping in Great Saphenous Veins 10–15 mm in Diameter: A Two-Year Comparative Study 10. Simka M (Poland): Hybrid Chemical Ablation For The Treatment Of Large Varicose Veins Using The Cyanoacrylate Glue And Foam Sclerotherapy 11. Sipka B (Hungary): Differences in Tributary and Perforator Vein Management Among Hungarian and International Venous Specialists 12. Parikov M.A. (Russia): 10-Year Experience with Endovenous Laser Obliteration for the Elimination of Unwanted Veins of the Upper Extremities 13. Pozniakova O (Belarus): Technique and Results of the CLACS Procedure for the Treatment of Unaesthetic Veins 14. Bouayed NM (Algeria): How to manage recurrent varicose veins? 15. Riabinska O (Ukraine): Persistent Sciatic Vein: Variability of Anatomy and Clinical Manifestations. 16. Hoxha S, (Albania): From Amputation Threat to Limb Salvage: Percutaneous Venous Intervention in Advanced Chronic Venous Insufficiency with Non-Healing Ulceration — The Shkelqim Protocol 17. Bakhishev TE (Russia): Choice Of Treatment Strategy For Patients With Anterior Nutcracker Syndrome Using Da Vinci Robot-Assisted Surgery 18. Albana Kenga (Albenia): Successful Endovenous Laser Ablation in a Renal Transplant Recipient with Chronic Immunosuppression, Prior Femoral Deep Vein Thrombosis, and Thrombocytopenia: A Challenging Case Report 19. Umarov, FR (Uzbekistan): Ultrasound-Guided Cyanoacrylate Ablation of Incompetent Perforator Veins: Technical Feasibility and Safety in Recurrent Varicose Veins 20. Sipka B (Hungary): The First Practical Role of Ai in a Venous Practice: Patient Education and Digital Navigation 21. Okic A (Bosnia-Herzegovina): Biohumoral answer after sclerotharapy 22. Zakeryaev AB (Russia): Innovative Hybrid Treatment For May-Thurner Syndrome: Robotic Decompression With Balloon Angioplasty 23. Shushanik Simonyan (Russia): Varicose veins of the vulva: always separate or in combination with varicose veins of the lower extremities?" 24. Zsolt Pécsvárady (Hungary): Invasive treatment of a serious proximal deep vein thrombosis |
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12:30 - 13:15 |
LUNCH |
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13:15 - 13:30 |
OPENING |
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13:15 - 13:20 |
Opening Speech A. Kürşat Bozkurt |
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13:20 - 13:30 |
What is Another Phlebology? Imre Bihari |
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13:30 - 15:30 |
COMPRESSION ANNO 2026 Chairs: Giovanni Mosti, Tobias Hirsch |
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13:30 - 13:40 |
Compression to Treat Superficial Venous Disease Alun Davies |
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13:40 - 13:48 |
Compression in the Management of Deep Venous Disease Giovanni Mosti |
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13:48 - 13:56 |
Compression in the Management of Lymphoedema Tanja Planinsek Rucigaj |
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13:56 - 14:04 |
How to Deal with Work Place Oedema? Tobias Hirsch |
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14:04 - 14:12 |
Compression Adherence and Patient Self Motivation in Teatment |
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14:12 - 14:20 |
Compression after SVI Interventions Igor Zolotukhin |
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14:20 - 14:24 |
Selected Abstract - 1 |
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14:24 - 14:36 |
INDUSTRY SPONSORED SESSION |
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14:36 - 14:48 |
INDUSTRY SPONSORED SESSION |
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14:48 - 15:00 |
INDUSTRY SPONSORED SESSION |
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15:00 - 15:30 |
PANEL DISCUSSION |
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15:30 - 16:00 |
COFFEE BREAK |
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16:00 - 16:18 |
KEYNOTE LECTURE Speaker: Peter Gloviczki |
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16:18 - 17:30 |
GUIDELINE UPDATE Chairs: Anil Hingorani, A. Kürşat Bozkurt |
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16:18 - 16:26 |
Updated on AVF Leg Ulcer Guidelines Monica Gloviczki |
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16:26 - 16:34 |
ESVS Guidelines on Superficial Venous Disease Marie Jose Van Rijn |
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16:34 - 16:42 |
Gudelines on SVT/VTE Manj Gohel |
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16:42 - 16:50 |
Pitfalls in Gudelines! Why We Need to Do Better with Quality and Implementation? Dan Carradice |
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16:50 - 16:54 |
Selected Abstract – 2 Cardiovascular disease in chronic venous disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Joseph Nicholson, Balraj S Maan, Konstantinos K, Rachel Low, Sarah Onida, Alun H. Davies |
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16:54 - 17:06 |
INDUSTRY SPONSORED SESSION |
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17:06 - 17:18 |
INDUSTRY SPONSORED SESSION |
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17:18 - 17:30 |
PANEL DISCUSSION |
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17:30 – 19:30 |
Welcome Coctail + Concert |
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Friday, 6 November |
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08:00 - 10:00 |
PELVIC VENOUS DISEASE Chairs: Marald Wikkeling, Mark Whiteley |
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08:00 - 08:08 |
SVP Classification Unraveled Marald Wikkeling |
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08:08 - 08:13 |
DEBATE: Should A Diagnosed MTS Treated First in PeVD Cees Wittens |
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08:13 - 08:18 |
DEBATE: Should A Diagnosed MTS Treated First in PeVD Mark Whiteley |
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08:18 - 08:26 |
Treatment of Male PVD Serkan Ketenciler |
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08:26 - 08:34 |
Differential Diagnosis of PEVD Marald Wikkeling |
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08:34 - 08:42 |
Investigation of Patients with PEVD Carsten Arnoldussen |
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08:42 - 08:50 |
Guidelines on PEVD - What is Emerging! Neil Khilnani |
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08:50 - 08:54 |
Selected Abstract – 3
vein Isabel Manteca Björkman, Carlota Fernandez Prendes, Sara Bruce, Gustaf Tegler Sclerotherapy of Vulvar Varices in Pelvic Venous Disorder: Pudendal Nerve Decompression or Diagnostic Coincidence? I.M. Toonder |
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08:54 - 09:06 |
INDUSTRY SPONSORED SESSION |
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09:06 - 09:18 |
INDUSTRY SPONSORED SESSION |
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09:18 - 09:35 |
PANEL DISCUSSION |
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09:35 - 10:00 |
Eberhard Rabe Memorial Lecture Felicitas Pannier, Alun Davies, Cees Wittens |
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10:00 - 10:30 |
COFFEE BREAK |
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10:30 - 12:30 |
TREATMENT OF SUPERFICIAL VENOUS PATHOLOGY Chairs: Luca Palombi, Igor Suchkov |
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10:30 - 10:35 |
DEBATE: Treating Competent Veins will Become the Norm to Reduce Recurrence Tobias Hirsch |
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10:35 - 10:40 |
DEBATE: Treating Competent Veins will Become the Norm to Reduce Recurrence Peter Gloviczki |
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10:40 - 10:48 |
EHIT and Its Brothers and Sisters Lowell Kabnick |
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10:48 - 10:56 |
Experience of 2000 Perforator Vein Closure with Glue Imre Bihari |
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10:56 - 11:04 |
Non-thermal Hifu Ablation of Varicose Veins by Cavitation: First Human Study Rene Milleret, Z. Galadja, O. Pichot |
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11:04 - 11:12 |
Special Considerations When Treating the GSV and SSV Reflux Frank Zernovicky |
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11:12 - 11:20 |
CVI and Neuropathy Nina Mzhavandze |
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11:20 - 11:24 |
Selected Abstract – 4
results. Davies Bayesian meta-analysis. Gritskova Irina, Naumova Elena, Laberko Leonid |
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11:24 - 11:36 |
INDUSTRY SPONSORED SESSION |
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11:36 - 11:48 |
INDUSTRY SPONSORED SESSION |
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11:48 - 12:00 |
INDUSTRY SPONSORED SESSION |
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12:00 - 12:30 |
PANEL DISCUSSION |
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12:30 - 13:30 |
LUNCH |
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13:30 - 15:30 |
AMERICAN VENOUS FORUM SESSION Chairs: Kathleen Ozsvath, Rashad Bıshara |
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13:30 - 13:35 |
DEBATE: Duplex Examination Alone is Sufficient to Determine SVI Intervention Suat Doğancı |
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13:35 - 13:40 |
DEBATE: Duplex Examination Alone is Sufficient to Determine SVI Intervention Alun Davies, Marwah Salim |
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13:40 - 13:48 |
Treating SVI in the Presence of Deep Venous Disease Kathleen Ozsvath |
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13:48 - 13:56 |
Total Venous Ablation: Benefits & Pitfalls Luca Palombi |
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13:56 - 14:04 |
Spectrum Study: What have We Learnt and What Should We have Done Differently? Kathy Gibson |
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14:04 - 14:12 |
What are the Current Research Questions That need Answering in the Management of SVI? Sarah Onida |
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14:12 - 14:20 |
Phlebectomy vs Foam Which is Best and Why? Tomasz Urbanek |
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14:20 - 14:24 |
Selected Abstract - 5 |
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14:24 - 14:48 |
INDUSTRY SPONSORED SESSION |
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14:48 - 15:00 |
INDUSTRY SPONSORED SESSION |
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15:00 - 15:30 |
PANEL DISCUSSION |
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15:30 - 16:00 |
COFFEE BREAK |
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16:00 - 18:00 |
TREATMENT OF DEEP VENOUS PATHOLOGY Chairs: Michal Stanisic, Selim Aydın |
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16:00 - 16:10 |
Strategies in the Management of Venous Malformations Chung Lim |
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16:10 - 16:18 |
Inflow Assesment for Deep Venous Stenting Marie Jose Van Rijn |
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16:18 - 16:26 |
Mechanics of Stent Failure and How to Prevent Poor Outcomes? Manj Gohel |
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16:26 - 16:34 |
Managing Venous Stent Occlusion - Options, Risk, and Results Suat Doğancı |
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16:34 - 16:42 |
TBA |
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16:42 - 16:50 |
Edited Case - Iliac Vein Recanalisation Michal Stanisic |
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16:50 - 16:54 |
Selected Abstract – 6
Cyanoacrylate Closure for Great Saphenous Vein Insufficiency |
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16:54 - 17:06 |
INDUSTRY SPONSORED SESSION |
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17:06 - 17:18 |
INDUSTRY SPONSORED SESSION |
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17:18 - 17:30 |
INDUSTRY SPONSORED SESSION |
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17:30 - 18:00 |
PANEL DISCUSSION |
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19:00 – 22:00 |
Networking Dinner |
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Saturday, 8 November |
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08:00 - 10:00 |
VEIN & LYMPHATIC UNIVERSITY SESSION Chairs: Lowell Kabnick, Victor Canata, Anil Hingorani, A. Kürşat Bozkurt |
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08:00 - 08:05 |
DEBATE Lowell Kabnick |
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08:05 - 08:10 |
DEBATE Choice! Victor Canata |
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08:10 - 08:18 |
Role of Ultrasound in Cosmetic Phlebology Anil Hingorani |
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08:18 - 08:26 |
Sousage Technique Victor Canata |
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08:26 - 08:34 |
When and How We Should Treat Hand Veins? Alexander Flor |
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08:34 - 08:42 |
Laser in the Management of Venous Flares |
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08:42 - 08:50 |
Esthetic Complications after Aclerotherapy Eva Szabo |
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08:50 - 08:54 |
Selected Abstract – 7
Mattings After Microsclerotherapy of Reticular Veins and Telangiectasia |
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08:54 - 09:06 |
INDUSTRY SPONSORED SESSION |
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09:06 - 09:18 |
INDUSTRY SPONSORED SESSION |
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09:18 - 09:30 |
INDUSTRY SPONSORED SESSION |
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09:30 - 10:00 |
PANEL DISCUSSION |
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10:00 - 10:30 |
COFFEE BREAK |
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10:30 - 12:30 |
TREATMENT OF VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM Chairs: Kathleen Ozsvath, Tanzer Çalkavur |
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10:30 - 10:35 |
DEBATE: Preventing is Preventable: VTE Phrohylaxis Should Follow Endovenous Ablation Alun Davies |
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10:35 - 10:40 |
DEBATE: Preventing is Preventable: VTE Phrohylaxis Should Follow Endovenous Ablation Lowell Kabnick |
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10:40 - 10:48 |
Current Treatment of Superficial Vein Thrombosis Kathleen Ozsvath |
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10:48 - 10:56 |
Optimal Imaging to Evaluate Acute DVT to Determine Treatment Options Carsten Arnoldussen |
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10:56 - 11:04 |
Technical Strategies for Early Thrombus Removal in Acute Ilofemoral DVT Michal Stanisic |
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11:04 - 11:12 |
Reasons for Early Re-occlusion after Venous Thrombectomy Kathleen Gibson |
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11:12 - 11:20 |
New Generation Thrombectomy Devices Selim Aydın |
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11:20 - 11:36 |
Selected Abstract – 8
inpatients: a systematic review Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in Major Trauma An AGREE II Study Systematic Review of Limb Salvage and Mortality Outcomes |
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11:36 - 11:48 |
INDUSTRY SPONSORED SESSION |
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11:48 - 12:00 |
INDUSTRY SPONSORED SESSION |
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12:00 - 12:30 |
PANEL DISCUSSION |
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12:30 - 13:30 |
LUNCH |
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13:30 - 15:30 |
VENOUS ULCER CARE Chairs: Gabor Menyhei, Vugar Fattah-Pur |
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13:30 - 13:35 |
DEBATE: Duplex Surveillance of Patients with C5 Disease Should be the Norm? Manj Gohel, Sarah Onida |
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13:35 - 13:40 |
DEBATE: Duplex Surveillance of Patients with C5 Disease Should be the Norm? Wijnand Van Gent |
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13:40 - 13:48 |
Treatment of Lipedema Anno 2026 Dilek Erer |
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13:48 - 13:56 |
Which Compression Devices Should We use for Patients with VLU? |
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13:56 - 14:04 |
Subdermal Plexus Injections to Cure Venous Leg Ulcers Rashad Bıshara |
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14:04 - 14:12 |
Deep Venous Stenting in VLU Cees Wittens or Update on the Venous Valve Project TBA |
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14:12 - 14:20 |
What are the Key Research Questions to Answer in VLU Patients? Peter Gloviczki |
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14:20 - 14:40 |
Selected Abstract - 9/12
Analysis. Matthew Tan patients with chronic venous disease Comorbid Patients Strelnikova Ekaterina |
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14:40 - 15:30 |
PANEL DISCUSSION |
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15:30 - 16:00 |
COFFEE BREAK |
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16:00 - 17:30 |
ANOTHER PHLEBOLOGY SESSION - 2 Presentation 4 min, discussion 1 min 1. Szabo A (Hungary): High-intensity-Focused Ultrasound Venous Ablation – First Hungarian Results 2. Andozhskaya Y.S. (Russia): Changes In Microcirculation Parameters In The Treatment Of Venous Ulsers In Comorbid Patients 3. Chernukha LM (Ukraine): From Device-Driven Energy Delivery to Data-Driven Control: A Comparative Analysis of Modern Endovenous Thermal Ablation Techniques in Chronic Venous Disease 4. Flor A (Austria): Endovenous Ablation of Leg Veins: Should We be More or Less Radical? 5. Menyhei G (Hungary): International Variations in Varicose Vein Treatment: a Registry Based Study 6. Mahmud M (Bosnia-Herzegovina): Endovenous Laser Ablation Combined with Ultrasound-Guided Foam Sclerotherapy in Treatment And Prevention of Venous Leg Ulcers 7. Pozniakova O (Belarus): EVLA Protocols. Questions and Non-standard solutions 8. Rozsos I (Hungary): Venous Ulcer Treatment? Foam, What Else! 9. Björkman IM (Sweden): Radiation Exposure in Primary Deep Endovenous Interventions Involving the Iliac Vein 10. Akulova A.A (Russia): Staged Endovascular Revascularization of the Iliac Segment 11. Jaroslaw Kalemba (Poland): Occurrence of Pain Following Endovenous Laser Ablation of Lower Limb Veins 12. Bihari I (Hungary): When is Liquid Better Than Foam? 13. Péter Boros (Hungary): Early and Mid-term Experiences with Flush Closure of Sapheno-Femoral Junction Treating Varicose Vein Disease 14. J Bowie (UK): Capillaroscopy Identifies Uniq ue Capillary Architecture Between Ceap Stages in Patients with Chronic Venous Disease 15. Marwah Salih (UK) The use of Thermal Imaging as a Diagnostic Tool in Superficial Venous Disease – Early Results. 16. Alekseev DN (Kyrgyzistan): Calculation of the Optimal LEED when Performing EVLA 17. Sasikaran M (UK): Artificial Intelligence Models for Venous Thromboembolism Risk Assessment in Adult Inpatients: a Systematic Review |
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17:30 - 18:30 |
CLOSURE OF THE MEETING / AWARD CEREMONY / ADJOURN |