– Practical session discussing critical treatment options for different types of aneurysms and follow-up protocols – Session on organization of aortic surgery in 2017. Has anything evolved? – Innovation session on progress of devices and other technology. – Dissections – the ongoing moving target: do we now have a clear treatment algorythm? – What is new for acute cases: evolution towards off-the-shelf grafts

i-MEET 2017 will take place at the Radisson Blu hotel in Nice on June 1 & 2. As a pioneer in the Live education, this two days congress will focus on teaching and sharing. Interactivity will be at the core of the program through clinical cases, videos and audience discussion. Hot topics for this new edition will include TAA, AAA, BTK, Femoropopliteal, Carotid, Venous and last but not least, an entire session will be dedicated to Imaging. All associate faculty…

STARS will explore and discuss the new developments and advancements in the field of lower limb revascularisation. The symposium will be targeting vascular and interventional radiology consultants and senior trainees who have an interest in the field of lower limb revascularisation and endovascular intervention. We have recruited nationally and internationally recognised figures in the fields of lower limb revascularisation to be faculty for the course. The course will take the form of lectures, case demonstrations, debates and open discussions.

Bringing together experts in the field of complex aortic interventions, this course aims to teach and re-inforce the principles of planning complex juxtarenal aortic endovascular procedures. It is suitable for senior trainees and consultants who have an understanding of infra-renal planning and who wish to develop their skills in planning complex aortic endovascular procedures. The course combines lectures with plenty of opportunity for hands-on practise on simulators.

Following the success of last years’ joint meeting with the European Venous Forum our annual meeting returns with a move from its usual spring schedule to early July. The programme presents an interesting selection of symposia on several important aspects of venous disease, including controversies in management of superficial venous thrombosis (thrombophlebitis), its progression to DVT and its place as a DoH VTE tool risk factor mandating prophylaxis. The perennial problem of venous ulcer management is addressed in a joint…

The Vascular Limb Salvage Academy (VaLSA) is a novel 12-month training initiative consisting of three modules and the option of a 1-week visiting fellowship in one of the participating centers.

The London Vascular Units at St Thomas, St Marys, St Georges and the Royal Free London will host the annual London Aortic Symposium on Thursday 12th and Friday 13th October 2017 at RSA House. This meeting will bring together leading experts in all areas of aortic intervention.

We are pleased to announce the first Lower Limb Endovascular Symposium which will be held on Friday 20th October at the Hyatt Regency Hotel, Birmingham. The aim of the meeting is to bring together experts and clinicians from a varied background with an interest in developing and enhancing their lower limb endovascular practice. The emphasis is on current evidence, common practical approaches, as well as bail out strategies. The meeting aims to stimulate debate and guide the future direction of…