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C08: Hot Topics

Thursday, June 11, 2026
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM ET
Location: Hynes CC, Third Level, Ballroom A

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Hot Topics in Vascular Surgery is an Educational Session designed to highlight the most current, practice-changing developments in the field. The talks in this session will focus on rapidly evolving areas of patient care, technology, and/or research, giving vascular surgeons timely updates they can apply directly in clinical practice.

Presentations:

  • 3:30 PM - 3:32 PM ET
    Introduction

    Speaker: Harish Krishnamoorthi, MD (he/him/his)

    Speaker: Raghu L. Motaganahalli, MD – Division of Vascular Surgery, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN, USA

  • 3:32 PM - 3:40 PM ET
    The Society for Vascular Surgery Blunt Traumatic Aortic Injury Clinical Practice Guidelines 2.0

    Speaker: Ali Azizzadeh, MD – Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

  • 3:40 PM - 3:48 PM ET
    From Bargaining Units to Unions to the House of Surgery: How Can the Collective Voice of Surgeons Improve Your Daily Life?

    Speaker: Margaret Tracci, MD

  • 3:48 PM - 3:56 PM ET
    Beyond the Arteries: Integrating Deep Venous Arterialization into Limb Salvage Algorithms

    Speaker: Yana Etkin, MD – Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, North Shore University Hospital and Long Island Jewish Medical Center

  • 3:56 PM - 4:04 PM ET
    Emerging Therapies for Medical Management of Peripheral Arterial Disease

    Speaker: Mohamed A. Zayed, MD, PhD, MBA – Washington University School of Medicine

  • 4:04 PM - 4:12 PM ET
    Cardiometabolic Disease: The New Frontier in Vascular Surgery

    Speaker: Lily Johnston, MD (she/her/hers)

  • 4:12 PM - 4:20 PM ET
    Changing Landscape of Long-Term Antiplatelet and Anticoagulant Management in PAD After AQUATIC Trial

    Speaker: John Curci, MD

  • 4:20 PM - 4:28 PM ET
    Cardiovascular Remodeling After Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair (TEVAR)

    Speaker: Rabih A. Chaer, MD, MS (he/him/his) – Stonybrook University

  • 4:28 PM - 5:00 PM ET
    Discussion