LINC 2021 programme


LINC 2021, the Leipzig Interventional Course, featured state-of-the-art lectures and
more than 40 live cases were performed from leading interventional centers.

LINC 2021 does not have an extra live case guide, but all patient slides
are in the program as pdf downloads for your information.

Authorized presentations can be downloaded as Pdf file.
Select the desired session on the corresponding day and time and click on the red plus symbol, the detailed programme of the session will then open, a Pdf icon on the left margin indicates the possibility of downloading. The download is done by clicking on the Pdf icon.

LINC 2021 live case guide


During the Leipzig Interventional Course 2021 more than 40 interventional and surgical live cases were scheduled to be performed and transmitted to the auditorium.

LINC 2021 did not have an extra live case guide, but all patient slides
are in the program as pdf downloads for your information.

LINC 2021 programme

Find all topics and speakers listed below.

Conference day 2

  • - , Main Arena 1

    LINC 2021 CONNECT - China: “Leave nothing behind” – advanced treatment concepts for complex lesions – part I

    Chairman:
    Wei Guo
    Moderator:
    Dierk Scheinert, Peter Schneider
    1. -

      Live case transmission from Guangzhou

        The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou - Live case center
    2. -

      What is vessel preparation and why is it important?

        Fabrizio Fanelli
    3. -

      Minimising dissection with the Chocolate balloon

        Minyi Yin
    4. -

      Directional atherectomy as a vessel preparation tool – evidence and practice

        Brian DeRubertis
    5. -

      Live case transmission from Guangzhou

        The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou - Live case center
    6. -

      Efficacy of IN.PACT Admiral DCB – highlights of the IN.PACT Admiral clinical program

        Yi Yang
    7. -

      My "leave nothing behind" algorithm

        Xin Jia
    8. -

      Panel discussion

  • - , Main Arena 1

    LINC 2021 CONNECT - China: “Leave nothing behind” – advanced treatment concepts for complex lesions – part II

    Chairman:
    Wei Guo
    Moderator:
    Dierk Scheinert, Thomas Zeller
    1. -

      DES vs. DCB+BMS are they the same? Insights from the REACT study

        Koen Deloose
    2. -

      Live case transmission from Leipzig

        Universitätsklinikum Leipzig, Abt. Angiologie - Live case center
    3. -

      The transition from open endarterectomy to interventional treatment of the CFA – how far have we come?

        Martin Malina
    4. -

      Interventional treatment of the common femoral artery – update on the PESTO trial

        Thomas Zeller
  • - , LINC Studio

    LINC Studio – Start into day 2

    Moderator:
    Dierk Scheinert, Sabine Steiner
  • - , Main Arena 1

    Sirolimus coated balloon: what the FUTURE holds for PAD

    Moderator:
    Jos van den Berg
    Panel:
    Dierk Scheinert, Ulf Teichgräber, Edward Choke, Francesco Liistro
    1. -

      MagicTouch SCB with Nanolute technology – prospect and appraisal over paclitaxel, insights from the latest pre-clinical data

        Aloke Finn
    2. -

      First time release of 1-year results of MagicTouch PTA XTOSI trial for SFA and BTK disease

        Edward Choke
    3. -

      Updates on FUTURE-SFA and FUTURE-BTK randomised controlled trials

        Jackie Ho
    4. -

      MagicTouch PTA in BTK and SFA disease – case reviews and discussion

        Edward Choke
    5. -

      Live case transmission from Berlin

        Sankt-Gertrauden-Hospital Berlin - Live case center
    6. -

      Case presentation and introduction of the SIRONA trial

        Ulf Teichgräber
    7. -

      SirPAD – the largest randomised trial with a Sirolimus coated balloon forperipheral arterial disease treatment

        Stefano Barco
    8. -

      Debate BTK DueIL trials

        Francesco Liistro
    9. -

      Discussion and conclusion

  • - , LINC Studio

    LINC Studio – The challenge of venous interventions

    Moderator:
    Dierk Scheinert
    Guest:
    Andrej Schmidt
  • - , Main Arena 1

    Acute deep vein thrombosis and post-thrombotic syndrome

    Moderator:
    Rick de Graaf, Michael Lichtenberg
    Panel:
    Gerard O'Sullivan, Tim Sebastian, Stefano Barco, Rolf Engelberger, Christian Erbel
    1. -

      Live case transmission from Zurich

        UniversitätsSpital Zürich - Live case center
    2. -

      COVID-19 and venous thromboembolism

        Stefano Barco
    3. -

      Thrombolysis techniques for iliofemoral DVT

        Rolf Engelberger
    4. -

      Mechanical thrombectomy techniques for iliofemoral DVT

        Gerard O'Sullivan
    5. -

      3 year clinical outcomes of dedicated nitinol stents for acute deep vein thrombosis, post-thrombotic syndrome and non-thrombotic iliac vein lesions

        Tim Sebastian
    6. -

      The TOPOS study: 1 year clinical outcomes of a hybrid oblique nitinol stent for PTS patients with common iliac vein compression

        Christian Erbel
    7. -

      Antithrombotic therapy after venous stents

        Raghu Kolluri
    8. -

      Live case transmission from Zurich

        UniversitätsSpital Zürich - Live case center
  • - , LINC Studio

    LINC Studio – Interventional management of AV-shunt and central vein stenoses

    Moderator:
    Dierk Scheinert, Sabine Steiner
  • - , Main Arena 1

    Pioneering approaches and new data: focus on venous and AV-shunt treatment

    Moderator:
    Marianne Brodmann, Michael Lichtenberg
    Panel:
    Robert Shahverdyan, Tobias Steinke
    1. -

      FIRST TIME DATA RELEASE: The IN.PACT AV access trial: subset outcomes through 12 month

        Andrew Holden
    2. -

      The IN.PACT AV access trial – economic outcomes

        Robert Lookstein
    3. -

      VIVO clinical study: Zilver Vena stent – 12 month results

        Lawrence Hofmann
    4. -

      Data from the ABRE study: clinical patient presentations in iliofemoral venous outflow obstruction – aDVT, PTS, NIVL

        Erin Murphy
    5. -

      FIRST TIME DATA RELEASE: Retrospective comparison of surgical AV access fistula creation vs. pAVF creation

        Robert Shahverdyan
  • - , Main Arena 1

    Pulmonary embolism management: percutaneous mechanical thrombectomy for acute PE

    Speaker:
    Juan José Ciampi Dopazo
    1. Pulmonary embolism management: percutaneous mechanical thrombectomy for acute PE

        Juan José Ciampi Dopazo
  • - , LINC Studio

    LINC Studio – Pulmonary embolism management: a perspective on the role of mechanical thrombectomy

    Moderator:
    Dierk Scheinert, Sabine Steiner
    Guest:
    Kenneth Rosenfield, Juan José Ciampi Dopazo
  • - , Main Arena 1

    LUNCH SYMPOSIUM: Leading with evidence: ranger low dose drug coated balloon

    Moderator:
    Koen Deloose
    Panel:
    Marianne Brodmann, Sabine Steiner, Gergana T. Taneva
    1. -

      Introduction

    2. -

      New insights from Ranger DCB in challenging lesions and demographics

        Marianne Brodmann
    3. -

      Panel discussion

    4. -

      New insights from COMPARE 2 year, low dose vs. high dose DCB

        Sabine Steiner
    5. -

      Panel discussion

    6. -

      Optimizing DCB performance with Jetstream atherectomy

        Gergana T. Taneva
    7. -

      Panel discussion

    8. -

      Q&A, discussion, and conclusion

  • - , Main Arena 2

    LUNCH SYMPOSIUM: What mechanical thrombectomy could bring to current VTE practice: update on clinical data and personal experience from the US

    Moderator:
    Gerard O'Sullivan
    Panel:
    Steven Abramowitz, Michael Jolly
    1. Panel discussion: FLASH registry data – pulmonary embolism cases · CLOUT registry data – deep vein thrombosis cases · Impact of building a VTE practice

        Michael Jolly, Gerard O'Sullivan, Steven Abramowitz
  • - , LINC Studio

    LINC Studio – Building a venous programme

    Moderator:
    Dierk Scheinert, Sabine Steiner
    Guest:
    Tobias Hirsch
  • - , Main Arena 1

    Endovascular procedures for the deep venous system

    Moderator:
    Houman Jalaie, Gerard O'Sullivan
    Panel:
    Tobias Hirsch, Raghu Kolluri, Olivier Hartung
    1. -

      Live case transmission from Zurich

        UniversitätsSpital Zürich - Live case center
    2. -

      Recorded case presentation

        Gerard O'Sullivan
    3. -

      IVC obstruction and heart failure with preserved ejection fraction

        Tim Sebastian
    4. -

      IVUS for guiding venous procedures: fancy tool or relevant for clinical outcomes?

        Rick de Graaf
    5. -

      Can advanced venographic techniques substitute IVUS?

        Olivier Hartung
    6. -

      Iliocaval skip stenting technique for chronic venous obstruction

        Houman Jalaie
    7. -

      Recent data on approved venous stents

        Michael Lichtenberg
    8. -

      Recorded case presentation

        Gerard O'Sullivan
    9. -

      Live case transmission from Zurich

        UniversitätsSpital Zürich - Live case center
    10. -

      Q&A, discussion, and conclusion

  • - , LINC Studio

    LINC Studio – Is debulking a valid concept?

    Moderator:
    Dierk Scheinert
    Guest:
    Giancarlo Biamino, Thomas Zeller
  • - , Main Arena 1

    SYMPOSIUM: The reality of PAD and calcium: treatment strategies for improved outcomes

    Moderator:
    Dierk Scheinert
    Panel:
    Thomas Zeller, Giovanni Torsello, Ravish Sachar, Ralf Langhoff
    1. -

      Live case transmission from Leipzig

        Universitätsklinikum Leipzig, Abt. Angiologie - Live case center
    2. -

      Redefining the management of PAD: a critical look at calcium

        Ralf Langhoff
    3. -

      Clinical evidence for vessel preparation followed by DCB in the most challenging lesions

        Ravish Sachar
    4. -

      Panel discussion

    5. -

      DCB after vessel prep: what is the clinical evidence for long-term effectiveness of DCB to reduce reinterventions?

        Giovanni Torsello
    6. -

      Additional strategies, tools and techniques for peripheral vascular therapies: a pre-recorded case

        Thomas Zeller
    7. -

      Closing remarks

  • - , LINC Studio

    LINC Studio – The challenge of venous interventions

    Moderator:
    Dierk Scheinert, Sabine Steiner
  • - , Main Arena 1

    SYMPOSIUM: Overcoming challenges in treating iliofemoral deep vein thrombosis

    Moderator:
    Michael Lichtenberg
    Panel:
    Bruno Freitas, Gerard O'Sullivan, Houman Jalaie
    1. -

      Building a venous practice with a multidisciplinary team

        Gerard O'Sullivan
    2. Recorded case with Aspirex™S in iliofemoral deep vein thrombosis: tips and tricks

        Bruno Freitas
    3. -

      24 month results of the Venovo™ venous stent system VERNACULAR trial

        Gerard O'Sullivan
    4. -

      Recorded case: recanalization of chronic iliofemoral venous occlusion in a patient with PAD

        Houman Jalaie
    5. -

      Panel discussion

  • - , LINC Studio

    LINC Studio – Aortic interventions – current challenges

    Moderator:
    Dierk Scheinert
    Guest:
    Andrej Schmidt, Daniela Branzan
  • - , Main Arena 1

    SYMPOSIUM: Real-world experience to address aortic challenges: expert panel case discussion on treatment algorithms

    Moderator:
    Marc van Sambeek
    Panel:
    Theodosios Bisdas, Nimesh Desai, Mauro Gargiulo
    1. -

      Introduction from the moderator

        Marc van Sambeek
    2. -

      Live case transmission from Genoa

        Ospedale Policlinico San Martino - HSM - University of Genoa - Live case center
    3. -

      Understanding anatomical complexity and strategies to treat it

        Mauro Gargiulo
    4. -

      Q&A

    5. -

      Ensuring clinical effectiveness in challenging EVAR

        Marc van Sambeek
    6. -

      Q&A

    7. -

      Discussion

    8. -

      Recorded TEVAR case

        Theodosios Bisdas
    9. -

      Q&A

    10. -

      Aortic remodeling after thoracic endovascular aortic repair of type B aortic dissections

        Nimesh Desai
    11. -

      Q&A

    12. -

      Early endovascular treatment of type B dissection: facts to consider and technical learnings

        Dittmar Böckler
    13. -

      Q&A

    14. -

      Discussion and conclusion

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