This document summarizes an international vascular symposium to be held in Paris, France from September 9-11, 2011. The symposium will focus on cutting-edge endovascular and open surgical procedures for vascular diseases as well as developments in vascular medicine and imaging. Physicians, surgeons and radiologists from Mayo Clinic's vascular center will present their practices and team with an international faculty to discuss guidelines, comparative treatment effectiveness, and management of arterial and venous diseases. The intended audience includes vascular specialists, surgeons, radiologists, physicians, trainees and technicians.

1. Mayo School of Continuous
Professional Development
Mayo Clinic
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International
Vascular
Symposium
September 9-11, 2011
Le Meridien Etoile
Paris, France
Mayo Clinic Course Directors
Haraldur Bjarnason, M.D.
Peter Gloviczki, M.D.
Raymond C. Shields, M.D.
European Course Director
Jean-Pierre Becquemin, M.D.
Course information and online registration
coming soon at:
http://www.mayo.edu/cme/
This course was planned in cooperation with the
Hôpital Henri Mondor. Invited participating
societies include Le Collège Français de
Pathologie Vasculaire (CFPV), La Société de
Chirurgie Vasculaire de Langue Française
(SCV), La Société Française de
Médecine Vasculaire (SFMV), La
Société Française de Phlébologie
(SFP), La Société Française
d’Angéologie (SFA), the
International Union of Angiology
(IUA), the Central European
Vascular Forum (CEVF) and
the European Society of
Cardiovascular Surgery (ESCVS).

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Mayo Clinic International Vascular Symposium
September 9-11, 2011
Le Meridien Etoile • Paris, France
This multidisciplinary vascular conference will focus on cutting-edge endovascular and open surgical
procedures, in addition to latest developments in vascular medicine and vascular imaging. Mayo Clinic
vascular physicians, surgeons and radiologists will present current clinical practice at Mayo Clinic’s
Gonda Vascular Center and they will team up with an outstanding international faculty to discuss
evidence based guidelines, comparative effectiveness of medical, endovascular and surgical treatments
and to reach consensus on state-of-the-art management of acute and chronic arterial and venous disease.
Highlights
• Review of Mayo Clinic practice in evaluation and medical, endovascular and surgical treatments of
vascular diseases
• Progress and controversies in management of aortic aneurysms, carotid artery disease, renovascular
hypertension, mesenteric and peripheral artery disease, acute deep vein thrombosis and chronic
venous disease
• Comparative effectiveness of different treatments of vascular diseases
• Evidence based guidelines
• Invited lectures
• Free rapid-fire oral communications
• Interactive audience participation
Intended Audience
Vascular and endovascular specialists, vascular surgeons, interventional radiologists and cardiologists,
vascular physicians, angiologists, phlebologists, vascular trainees, nurses and technologists
To be placed on a mailing list to receive the course brochure, you may e-mail your request to the Mayo
School of Continuous Professional Development at cme@mayo.edu with your name and complete mailing
address.
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