DAY TWO

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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)

  • Pres.: M.S. Whiteley
  • Comprehensive session on diagnosis, pathophysiology and management of pelvic venous disorders

09:00–10:00 Vascular Duplex Ultrasound — Recorded Cases

  • DUS assessment of superficial venous circulation — standards (E. Mendoza)
  • 5G-based robot-assisted remote ultrasound (E. Cervi)
  • Trans-vaginal & trans-abdominal duplex for PCA/PeVD (J. Holdstock)
  • Standards for abdominal venous evaluation with DUS (J. Sloves)

10:00–11:00 Total EVLA — Recorded Cases

  • Piotr Marchiniuck
  • Moreno
  • L. Palombi
  • Felipe Mamprim
  • L. Velicka

11:00–11:30 Coffee Break

Session VII

11:30–13:30 A new ERA in the Diagnostics of CVD, Lymphatic Disease and Lypedema

  • Pres.: Erika Mendoza
  • Venous DUS: beyond GSV and SSV — E. Mendoza
  • Dynamic-DUS: what are we talking about? — L. Palombi
  • AI-guided DVT diagnosis with ultrasound — E. Averinos
  • Thermal imaging for superficial venous insufficiency — A.H. Davies
  • Venous duplex protocol for iliocaval disease — J. Sloves
  • Pelvic venous reflux in males with varicose veins — J. Holdstock
  • DUS evaluation in lymphatic disease — A. Macciò
  • DUS signs in Lypedema — Mander
  • 5G-based robot-assisted remote ultrasound — E. Cervi
  • Underwater sonography of leg veins — A. Caggiati
  • Venous intima-media thickness in GSV reflux — D. Kontothanassis

11:30–12:30 Vein in Venice & Acta Phlebologica

  • Lecture: ACTA Phlebologica — Shaping Global Perspectives (P.L. Antignani)
  • Lecture: Phlebology in Evolution: The Role of Evidence & Innovation (D. Bissacco)
  • Endovascular treatment of hemorrhoids with foam sclerotherapy — M. Ronconi
  • Endovenous laser ablation in perforators — C. Baraldi
  • The evolving world of phlebology — V. Canata
  • 3D and Smart Foam — new avenues in UGFS — M. Sica
  • Great saphenous vein giant aneurysm — S.-C. Matei

13:30–14:00 Lunch Break

Session VIII

14:00–16:00 Aesthetic Treatment

  • Pres.: A.H. Davies
  • Dermatophlebology — A. Caggiati
  • Ambulatory phlebectomy — G. Stalnikiewicz
  • Secondary thigh telangiectasias after ablation — G. Alongi
  • Cryo-laser cryo-sclerotherapy (CLaCS) — O. Gaspar
  • Supratrochlear vein EVLA — M.S. Whiteley
  • Avoiding complications in aesthetic leg vein treatment — S.R. Pandey
  • Image-guided treatments for reticular veins — E. Cervi
  • Evidence-based strategies for reticular & spider veins — L. Kabnick
  • Choosing the right tool: sclerosing agents vs laser — Dagilaitis
  • Sclerotherapy for spider veins with automated device — M. Afşar

14:00–15:00 Lymphatic — Lectures & Cases

  • New tools for better outcomes — A. Macciò
  • Quantifying lipedema & lymphedema — E. Mendoza
  • Robotic surgery in severe lymphedema — A. Piperno
  • Duplex evaluation in lymphatic disease — J. Sloves
Session IX

16:00–18:00 Recurrent Varicose Veins Treatment & Perforators

  • Pres.: P.L. Antignani
  • Sclerosing foam + EVLA for recurrent veins — C. Baraldi
  • Why venous leg ulcers struggle to heal — F. Mannello
  • Phlebectomy vs Sclerotherapy in recurrence — P. Pavei
  • UGFS for Venous Leg Ulcer — V. Ferreira
  • HIFU for recurrent varicose veins — E. Nanni
  • Ablation of non-incompetent veins: impact on recurrence — M. Lugli
  • Popliteal perforator laser ablation — F. Martinelli
  • External valvuloplasty for recurrence prevention — D. Mühlberger
  • Cyanoacrylate occlusion for recurrence — K. Bozkurt
  • Tailoring is always the best choice! — D. Konthotanassis
  • Pharmacological adjuncts for chronic venous ulcer healing — A.H. Davies

18:00 Closing Ceremony