Vein in Venice 2026 - Day two
Scientific Session
Workshop
Break
Special Session
Sala Perla - Lecture Hall
Sala Volpi - Workshop Room
Session VI
09:00–11:00 Pelvic Vein Disorders (PVD)
- Plenary session — clinical, diagnostic and therapeutic perspectives
09:00–10:00 Vascular Duplex Ultrasound — Recorded Cases
- DUS assessment of the superficial venous circulation of the lower limbs: standards
- 5G-based robot-assisted remote ultrasound
- Trans-vaginal & trans-abdominal duplex for PCA/PeVD assessment
- Standards for abdominal venous evaluation with DUS
10:00–11:00 Total EVLA — Recorded Cases
Recorded case presentations and discussion
11:00–11:30 Coffee Break
Session VII
11:30–13:30 A new ERA in the Diagnostics of CVD, Lymphatic Disease and Lipoedema
- Venous DUS: beyond GSV and SSV
- Dynamic-DUS: concepts and applications
- 3D ultrasound: clinical applications
- Thermal imaging for superficial venous insufficiency (systematic review)
- Venous duplex ultrasound protocol for iliocaval disease
- Pelvic venous reflux in males with varicose veins
- DUS evaluation in lymphatic disease
- Are there pathognomonic DUS signs in lipoedema?
- 5G-based robot-assisted remote ultrasound in vascular disease
- Underwater sonography of leg veins
- Venous intima-media thickness in patients with GSV reflux
11:30–12:30 Vein in Venice & Acta Phlebologica Lectures
- ACTA Phlebologica: selected topics & cases
- Phlebology in evolution: evidence & innovation
- Case highlights from recent ACTA publications
13:30–14:00 Lunch Break
Session VIII
14:00–16:00 Aesthetic Treatment
- Dermatophlebology: understanding dermal responses to venous disease
- Is there still a role for ambulatory phlebectomy?
- Secondary thigh telangiectasias after ablation: management
- CLaCS (cryo-laser cryo-sclerotherapy) in lower limb aesthetic treatment
- Treatment of enlarged supratrochlear vein of the forehead with EVLA
- Avoiding complications in aesthetic leg vein treatments
- Image-guided treatments for reticular veins: raising the standard
- Evidence-based strategies for reticular & spider veins
- Choosing the right tool: sclerosing agents vs laser outcomes
- Sclerotherapy for spider veins with automated device: tips & tricks
14:00–15:00 Lymphatic — Lecture & Cases
- New tools for improved outcomes
- Validation of methods to quantify lipoedema & lymphedema
- Robotic surgery in severe lymphedema
- Duplex evaluation in lymphatic disease
Session IX
16:00–18:00 Recurrent Varicose Veins, Perforators & Malformations
- Sclerosing foam + EVLA for recurrence
- Why venous leg ulcers struggle to heal
- Phlebectomy vs Sclerotherapy in recurrence
- UGFS for venous leg ulcer
- HIFU for recurrent varicose veins
- Ablation of non-incompetent veins: impact
- Laser ablation for popliteal perforators
- External valvuloplasty for recurrence prevention
- Cyanoacrylate occlusion as a method in recurrences
- Tailoring is always the best choice!