Integrated approach to a patient with critical limb ischemia (CLI)

How to prevent amputation?

Thursday, April 1, 2021

Ass. Prof. Tajana Turk, M.D., Ph.D.

Ass. Prof. Tajana Turk, M.D., Ph.D.
Clinical Medical Centre Osijek

Andrea Crkvenac Gregorek, M.D., Ph.D.

Andrea Crkvenac Gregorek, M.D., Ph.D.
University Hospital Centre Zagreb

Damir Halužan, M.D., Ph.D.

Damir Halužan, M.D., Ph.D.
University Hospital Centre Zagreb

Ivana Jurca, M.D.

Ivana Jurca, M.D.
University Hospital Centre Zagreb

Webinar

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

Webinar objectives:

  • Explain the role and importance of an integrated approach to a patient with CLI
  • Explain how a multidisciplinary team works in the treatment of CLI
  • Present vascular-surgical and hybrid CLI treatment techniques
  • Present endovascular intervention techniques CLI
  • Explain the basics of perfusion invasive angiography in assessing the success of an intervention
  • Explain how acute and chronic wounds are treated in CLI
  • Show examples of surgeries and endovascular interventions in patients with CLI
  • To enable participants to have all the information necessary to work in a multidisciplinary team in the treatment of patients with CLI

Who is the webinar for:

  • Residents and specialists in vascular surgery, endocrinology, cardiology, radiology and interventional radiology who are interested in learning and deepening their knowledge about the possibilities of treating critical limb ischemia in a modern way.
16:30-16:45 Critical limb ischemia (CLI) - the importance of an integrated approach, surgical and hybrid treatment techniques
Damir Halužan, M.D., Ph.D.
16:45-17:00 Endovascular treatment techniques and perfusion angiography - when, to whom and how?
Ass. Prof. Tajana Turk, M.D., Ph.D.
17:00-17:15 Treatment of acute and chronic wounds in patients with CLI
Andrea Crkvenac Gregorek, M.D., Ph.D.
17:15-17:30 What can we treat endovascularly in CLI today? - presentation of complex interventions
Ivana Jurca, M.D.
17:30-17:40 Discussion and questions
17:40-17:45 Conclusions