Closure devices for vascular access

 

Wednesday, May 19, 2021

Ass. Prof. Krešimir Štambuk, M.D., Ph.D.

Ass. Prof. Krešimir Štambuk, M.D., Ph.D.
Magdalena Clinic for Cardiovascular Diseases

Ass. Prof. Tomislav Jakljević, M.D., Ph.D.

Ass. Prof. Tomislav Jakljević, M.D., Ph.D.
Clinical Hospital Centre Rijeka

Webinar

Required level of previous knowledge and experience of participants: basic to advanced

Webinar objectives:

  • Define the types of closure devices
  • Show the role and benefit of the closure device in modern endovascular interventions
  • Explain how to choose a suitable closure device for a particular endovascular procedure
  • Show the advantages and disadvantages of each closure device and compare the characteristics of the most commonly used devices
  • Show in detail "step by step" how to successfully use each closure device
  • List possible complications of closure device application, how to avoid them and how to solve them
  • Enable participants to have all the information needed to start using closure devices in endovascular intervention

Who is the webinar for:

  • All interventionists (regardless of the level of education) who plan to work or do endovascular procedures on their own in which vascular access closure devices can be used.
17:00-17:10 Classification and types of closure devices - systems that have changed endovascular intervention
Ass. Prof. Krešimir Štambuk, M.D., Ph.D.
17:10-17:25 Suture-mediated closure devices
Ass. Prof. Tomislav Jakljević, M.D., Ph.D.
17:25-17:50 Closure devices based on collagen, gel or "plug" principle
Ass. Prof. Krešimir Štambuk, M.D., Ph.D.
17:50-18:00 Comparison of different systems and how to choose the optimal one
Ass. Prof. Tomislav Jakljević, M.D., Ph.D.
18:00-18:10 Discussion and conclusions