2013 Annual Convention
2013 Annual Convention
2013 Annual Convention
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<strong>Convention</strong> | Wednesday, April 10<br />
Ultrasound-Guided Thrombolysis<br />
Earn up to 2 CME credits.<br />
Soho Complex Seventh Floor<br />
Moderator: George Lewis Jr, PhD<br />
The objective of this session is to review the current state of the art and translational<br />
pipeline of ultrasound for guiding and/or assisting in thrombolysis.<br />
Thrombolysis experts will describe the various approaches currently being used in<br />
the clinic for stroke, deep vein thrombosis, and pulmonary embolism. The session<br />
will include clinical research presentations (case studies and randomized controlled<br />
trials), a technology review (various approaches, ie, invasive, noninvasive, and<br />
regulatory-approved indications), and basic science and mechanisms behind using<br />
ultrasound in thrombolysis.<br />
8:15 AM–8:45 AM Medical Technology and Instrumentation for Sonothrombolysis:<br />
Current, Pipeline, and Future Platforms<br />
George Lewis Jr., PhD<br />
8:45 AM–9:15 AM Sonothrombolysis: Techniques, Mechanisms, and Safety<br />
Zhen Xu, PhD<br />
9:15 AM–9:45 AM Clinical Role and Potential of Ultrasound-Enhanced<br />
Thrombolysis in Peripheral Arterial Disease<br />
Richard Shlansky-Goldberg, MD<br />
9:45 AM–10:15 AM Clinical Trials of Sonothrombolysis: An Update<br />
Andrei Alexandrov, MD<br />
10:15 AM–10:45 AM<br />
Refreshment Break at the Resource Center<br />
Fifth Floor Foyer<br />
10:15 AM–10:45 AM<br />
Committee Meeting<br />
AIUM Business Meeting<br />
Jolson Ninth Floor<br />
THERA<br />
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