Description:

This two and a half day course provides category 1 continuing medical education (CME) credits and a hardcover textbook authored by the participating faculty. Over 50 national experts in their respective fields of vascular care have contributed an up-to-date written chapter that accompanies their corresponding 15-minute presentation. The program provides a comprehensive analysis of the current management of vascular disease as it relates to treatment of extracranial cerebrovascular and supra-aortic trunk disease, new approaches to lower extremity arterial and venous problems, recent cutting-edge developments in open and endovascular approaches to treat aortic and visceral arterial disease, as well as novel techniques for hemodialysis access, complex venous problems, upper extremity disorders. Concluding each session, a 30-minute panel discussion will occur allowing the audience ample time to ask more in-depth questions of the experts. Several s hort case presentations are given by the Northwestern faculty during the continental breakfast on Friday and Saturday mornings. We recognize the educational value of this interactive experience and invite the audience to participate along with our panelists.

Brochure and registration information can be found on the CME website