Highlights from APVIC-I to IX

APVIC commenced on 18th April, 2009, at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital and ETHICON Institute of Surgical Education, New Delhi. It was inaugurated by one of the most eminent, dynamic and senior most cardiologist of our country Dr. S. Padmavati.
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APVIC entered its second year on 3rd – 5th April 2010, at the Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi. It was inaugurated by the world renowned Endovascular Interventionalist Dr. Michel Henry from France. APVIC collaborated with Cardiological Society of India (CSI), Indian College of Cardiology (ICC) and Endovascular Interventional Society of India.
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APVIC – III (11 – 13th March, 2011) opened new horizon for cardiovascular health professionals by collaborating with ISES & SCAI (USA). The mission of APVIC came alive by introducing the Fellows Course in association with ISES and SCAI. APVIC included live cases, Workshops on vascular imaging, vascular access closure devices, endovascular aortic repairs (EVAR, TEVAR), below knee intervention and dialysis access interventions.
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8-10 June, 2012: 1st APVS Summit on Aortic Interventions (ASAI) was introduced, dedicated to Aortic Dissection, Aneurysms, Hybrid Procedure, Branch and Fenestrated Graft, Chimney Grafts, Percutaneous Aortic Valve Implantation. APVS – LEGS FOR LIFE PROGRAMME and APVIC ON THE ROAD PROGRAMME (on-site training in different cities of India) added a new dimension to APVIC – IV. Inaugurated by Dr. Edward Diethrich, Founder Chairman, ISES (USA).
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14 – 16th June, 2013: The highlight of the conference was APVS-CORDIS – IRONMAN competition. It included the most challenging and unusual cases with out of the box thinking. For the first time, free membership of ISES, was awarded to the three winners of APVS – Iron Man. Inaugurated by Dr. Donald Reid, President of International Society of Endovascular Specialists (USA).
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16th-18th June, 2017 |
Highlights of the conference: |
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Growing number of Delegates, Fellows and Faculty – 42 International Faculty |
16.25 CME Hours |
APVS – IRONMAN competition of Most Challenging and Unusual Cases with out of box thinking. |
A to Z of Endovascular Interventions |
LIVE Case Transmissions Teaching Cases / Interesting CD Discussions with International Experts |
IRON MAN V- Rarest of rare and out of box procedures which may have protential to change. |
230 people on Simulator Workshops |
11 Workshops – Duplex & Venous workshops, Simulation Center |
Activities of ISEVS Indian Chapter |
Special Supplement of Journal of Indian Colleges of Cardiology (JICC) with lectures from APVIC VIII |
Affiliation with 13 International Societies |
Awards of Fellowships of Asia Pacific Vascular Society |
Fellows Course in association with ISES |
Workshops: |
Workshop on Duplex Scanning in Peripheral Vascular Disease |
Vascular Access – Device Closure Workshop |
Office based Vein Practice |
IVUS / ROTA Ablation |
PAD and Diabetic Foot Workshop |
Central Vein Obstruction Workshop and Venous Challenges |
Simulation Workshop for Peripheral Interventions |
Workshop on Office Based Vein Practice |
MFM Workshop |
Workshop of Intravascular Ultrasound and Rota Ablation |
APVS Technicians / Nurses Programme |
Orations: |
Dr. Ivo Petrov (Bulgaria) – “The Epidemic of Stroke and Acute Stroke Intervention Why Cardiologist Should Be Doing Acute Stroke Interventions” |
Dr. Tulio Pinho Navarro (Brazil) – “Building a Diabetic Foot Network “ |
Dr. Kishore Harjai (USA) – “3D printing of the heart: Will this be the wave of the future? “ |
17th-19th June, 2016 |
Highlights of the conference: |
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Growing number of Delegates, Fellows and Faculty – 45 International Faculty |
21.30 CME Hours |
APVS – IRONMAN competition of Most Challenging and Unusual Cases with out of box thinking. Free membership of ISES to the award winners. |
A to Z of Endovascular Interventions |
LIVE Case Transmissions Teaching Cases / Interesting CD Discussions with International Experts |
IRON MAN IV- Rarest of rare and out of box procedures which may have protential to change. |
300 people on Simulator Workshops |
11 Workshops – Duplex & Venous workshops, Simulation Center |
Courses and Closure Devices, Office based Vein Practice |
Release of Special Supplement of Journal of Indian College |
Affiliation with 13 International Societies |
Awards of Fellowships of Asia Pacific Vascular Society |
Fellows Course in association with ISES |
Live Transmissions: |
Despite the level 1 evidence the outlook for the success of CAS is bright– Dr Frank Veith (USA) |
ISES @ APVIC: APVS-ISES Symposium- How Will I Do It. Session Objective: An interesting case of thoracic aneurysm– Dr Frank Veith (USA) |
Workshops: |
Workshop on Duplex Scanning in Peripheral Vascular Disease |
Vascular Access – Device Closure Workshop |
PAD and Diabetic Foot Workshop |
Central Vein Obstruction Workshop and Venous Challenges |
Simulation Workshop for Peripheral Interventions |
Workshop on Office Based Vein Practice |
MFM Workshop |
Workshop of Intravascular Ultrasound and Rota Ablation |
APVS Technicians / Nurses Programme |
Orations: |
Dr Tan Wei Chieh Jack (Singapore) – “Mitral Clip for functional MR” |
Dr Zoltan Ruzsa(Hungary) – “Transradial Carotid Artery Stenting” |
Dr Amira Benjelloun (Morocco) – “Multilayered flow modulator (MFM) – A Paradigm Shift in the Treatment of Vascular Aneurysms” |
12th-14th June, 2015 |
Highlights of the conference: |
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Growing number of Delegates, Fellows and Faculty – 40 International Faculty |
APVS – IRONMAN competition of Most Challenging and Unusual Cases with out of box thinking. Free membership of ISES to the award winners. |
A to Z of Endovascular Interventions |
LIVE Case Transmissions Teaching Cases / Interesting CD Discussions with International Experts |
IRON MAN III- Rarest of rare and out of box procedures which may have protential to change. |
Endovascular Therapy Global Exchange Forum- Case based presentations Nurses and Technicians Session Opportunity for Membership / Fellowship of International Society of Endovascular Specialists (ISES, USA) and Asia Pacific Vascular Society (APVS) |
Live Transmissions: |
Dealing with Disasters (Challenging Cases- How I did it)– DrM S Hiremath (Ruby Hall Clinic, Pune) |
Workshops: |
Workshop on Duplex Scanning in Peripheral Vascular Disease |
Simulation Center Courses |
Workshop on Office Based Vein Practice |
Anaconda Workshop |
Workshop of Intravascular Ultrasound |
Closure Devices Workshop |
Screening for Radiation Induced Cataracts |
Technicians Programme |
Orations: |
DrAlan Cribier(France) – “Evolution and Current Status of Percutaneous Aortic Valve Therapies – Status 2015” |
DrJaaferGolzar(USA) – “Endovascular Techniques of Managing Critical Limb Ischemia – Current status and future directions” |
DrClifford Buckley (USA) – “Historical Perspective, Current Practice, Limitations and future Solutions for EVAR” |
6th-8th June, 2014 |
Highlights of the conference: |
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Growing number of Delegates, Fellows and Faculty – 35 International Faculty |
Fellows Couse – Workshops |
APVS – IRONMAN competition of Most Challenging and Unusual Cases with out of box thinking. Free membership of ISES to the award winners. |
Interactive Live Case Transmissions |
APVS-ISES Aortic Symposium |
Delhi CSI Monthly Meeting in association with APVIC VI |
Multidisciplinary, Educational Course covering Basics and Advanced Techniques of Peripheral Vascular Intervention |
Learn from International Experts – Meet the Masters! |
Live Transmissions: |
Carotid Stenting – DrM S Hiremath(Ruby Hall Clinic, Pune) |
NASA Involving Abdominal Aorta And Renal – DrC N Manjunath(Jayadeva Institute of Cardiology, Bangalore) |
Complex Endovenous Interventions – Dr C N Manjunath (Jayadeva Institute of Cardiology, Bangalore) |
Workshops: |
Interventional Vein Practice |
Interventional Nephrology Course |
Simulator Training for Endovascular Aortic Repair (ANACONDA) |
Simulator Training for Peripheral Vascular |
Closure Devices |
Orations: |
Dr Frank Criado, (USA) – “In the future, most type B Dissections will be treated with TEVAR: how to make it safer” |
Mr NoureddineFrid (Belgium) – “Multilayer Flow Modulator (MFM) The Mechanobiology in the treatment of complex aneurysms” |
Dr Ramesh Adiraju (USA) – “Role of Autonomic Nervous System n Hypertension and maintaining vascular health: what is more important – should we target sympathetic nervous system or parasympathetic nervous system?” |
14th-16th June, 2013 |
Highlights of the conference: |
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Growing number of Delegates, Fellows and Faculty – 20 International Faculty |
Growing popularity of APVS Fellows Coruse in association with ISES led to spectacular participation of International & National Fellows. |
APVS – IRONMAN competition of Most Challenging and Unusual Cases with out of box thinking. Free membership of ISES to the award winners. |
2nd APVS Summit on Aortic Interventions (ASAI) Course |
Update of Association of Vascular Access and Interventional Renal Physicians |
APVIC Update for Physicians (in association with Delhi Chapter of CSI) |
7 Live / Live-in-box cases |
42 Case Based Discussions |
Live Transmissions: |
Endovascular Treatment of Benign Hyperplasia of Prostate – Dr Hugo Rio Tinto (Hospital de Saint Louis, Lisbon, Portugal) |
Renal Artery Sympathetic Denervation – Dr Ajay Kirtane (New York Presbyterian Hospital, New York, USA) |
Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion – Dr Stefan Bertog (Cardiovascular Center, Frankfurt, Germany) |
Workshops: |
On table Fenestration |
Closure Devices |
Peripheral and Duplex Scanning Workshop |
Orations: |
Dr T.J. Collins (USA) – “TAVI Techniques – Worldwide Experience and Guidelines” |
DrSaroj Das (UK) – “Travel Trajectory in Cerebral Arteries – Influence of Microembolic particles size and density” |
Dr C J Buckley (USA) – “Treatment Strategies – Surgical / Medical / Endovascular Management of Type B Dissections & Complications” |
8th – 10thJune, 2012 at Hotel Oberoi, New Delhi |
Collaborations with International & National Societies- |
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International Society of Endovascular Specialists, USA |
Society for Cardiac Angiography and Interventions, USA |
Moroccan Society of Endovascular Specialists, Morocco |
Vascular Society of India |
Indian College of Cardiology |
Cardiological Society of India |
Endovascular Intervention Society of India |
Association of Vascular Access and Interventional Renal Physicians (AVATAR) |
New Introductions: |
1st APVS Summit on Aortic Interventions (ASAI) Course- This course was introduced and was dedicated to Aortic Dissection, Aneurysms, Hybrid Procedure, Branch and Fenestrated graft, Chimney Grafts, Aorto arteritis, Coarctation of Aorta, Percutaneous Aortic Valve Implantation. |
APVS- LEGS FOR LIFE programme |
APVIC ON THE ROAD programme (on-site training in different cities of India) |
Orations |
Dr Pramook Mutirangira (Thailand) – “Endovascular Therapy in Peripheral Vascular Disease” |
Dr T J Collins (USA) – “Infrapopliteal Interventions” |
Dr Edward B Diethrich (USA) – “EVAR & TEVAR – The Way Forward” |
11th – 13th March, 2011 at Hotel Claridges, Surajkund, Delhi NCR. |
Introduced the Fellows Course in association with International Society of Endovascular Specialists (ISES) and Society for Cardiac Angiography and Interventions (SCAI). |
5 LiveCases, |
Workshops on |
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Vascular Imaging, |
Vascular Access Closure Devices, |
Endovascular Aortic Repairs (EVAR, TEVAR), |
Below Knee Intervention |
Dialysis Access Interventions. |
Introducing Newer Therapies – |
Internal PudendalArtery stenting for erectile dysfunction, |
Intervention for Multiple Sclerosis, |
Stem Cell Therapy |
Multilayered Flow Modulators -concept and applications. |
Orations: |
Dr Saibal Kar(USA) – “Percutaneous Mitral Valve Clipping for Chronic Severe MR” |
Dr Donald Reid (Scotland) – “IVUS in Peripheral Vascular Disease” |
Dr J Busquet (France) – “Management of Critical Limb Ischemia- Way Forward” |
3rd – 5th April, 2010 at the Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, inaugurated by the world renowned Endovascular Interventionalist Dr. Michel Henry, France. |
Workshops – |
Endovenous Laser, |
Stem Cell Therapy for Critical Limb Ischemia |
Endovascular Treatment of Pulmonary AV Fistulas. |
Orations: |
Dr Mathew Cherian(India) – “Planning Embolisation in Peripheral Vasculature” |
Dr Med Dai-Do Do (Switzerland) – “State of Art of Below Knee Interventions” |
18th – 19th April 2009 at the Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi and ETHICON Institute of Surgical Education, New Delhi. |
Inaugurated by Dr. S. Padmavati (senior-most cardiologist of Delhi) |
Hands on Venous Doppler Workshop, |
Simulation training in Peripheral Vascular Intervention |
Hands on training in animal lab. |
Orations: |
Michel Henry (France) – “Peripheral Vascular Interventions – State of Art” |