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Nicos Angelides. Cyprus: Historical Overview of the Mediterranean League of Angiology and Vascular Surgery so far

Reuven Zimlichman, Israel: History of Hypertension and the arterial system

Kolossavary E, Hungary: Vascular registry and administrative data assessments

Christian Bahrendt, Germany: Impact of weekend treatment on short-term and long-term survival after urgent repair of ruptured aortic aneurysms in Germany.

Fernansdes e Fernandes J, Portugal: Impact of endovascular technology in the management of aortic aneurysms – time for reflection and the education of future vascular surgeons.

Hrvoje Gašparović, Croatia: Contemporary aortic root surgery

Csaba Dzsinich, Hungary: Treatment  options of complicated Kommerell diverticulae

Tankut Akay, Turkey: Pulmonary endarterectomy for CTEPH (chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension

Hubert Schelzig, Germany: Clinical and technical considerations in patient specific aortic stengraft design

Mladen Gasparini, Slovenia: Is minilaparotomy for the treatment of AAA still an option

Daniel Unić, Croatia: Vascular access options for transcatheter aortic valve implantation

Giselle Marie Ortiiz, Panama: Aortic rupture with contained hematoma – endovascular management

Pl Antignani. Italy: Can we reduce the incidence of postthrombotic syndrome?

Pavel Poredoš, Slovenia: Inflammation and vascular disease

Patrick. H. Carpentier, France: Arterial evaluation in patients with leg ulcers

Nicola Troisi, Italy: Pedal arch in diabetic patients

Jelna Popić, Croatia: Radiation protection in vascular surgery

Oguz karahan, Turkey: Sealing in varicose veins

Tomislav Šipić, Croatia: PTA procedures after previous Vascular surgery

Rajeev Angmapally, USA:  Diabetic Ischemic foot …Recognize , Revascularize to prevent Amputation.

Tankut Akay, Turkey: Critical leg ischemia, the ultimate debate, open versus endovascular

Sandeep Raj Pandeey, Nepal: Endovascular management of SFA disease

Leonid Magnitskiy, Russia: Superficial femoral and popliteal artieries long occlusions. Another way of revascularization.

Hrvoje Budinčević, Croatia: The role of ultrasonography in the management of carotid artery disease.

Christos Liapis, Greece: Selected asymptomatic patients should be revascularized: Medical therapy must be optimized”.

Salvatore Novo, Italy: Carotid preclinical atherosclerosis predicts future cardiovascular events.