2024 Annual Conference
The 2024 Annual Conference venue was the Seattle Airport Marriott in Seattle, WA. The conference was October 4th and 6th, and 12 CME credits were awarded to attendees.
2024 Conference Agenda
Saturday
7-7:30 Registration/Breakfast
7:30-7:45 Welcome - Matthew Wise, BS, RVT
7:45-8:15 R. Eugene Zierler, MD, RPVI, FACS - Five Historical Vignettes from the Vascular Laboratory
8:15-8:45 Emily L. Ho, MD, PhD, RPNI - Beyond the Stenosis: Plaque RAD
8:45-9:15 Krislynn Barnhart BS, RVT, NVS and Jin Chang, PhD - Artifacts: The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly
9:15-9:30 Cindy Nguyen MD, Non Atherosclerotic Causes of Claudication
9:30-10:00 Break
10:00-10:15 Sarah Brisson BS, RVT -Renal Vein Compression
10:15-10:30 Tony Smet RDMS, RVT – Complications of Dialysis Access
10:30-11:00 Watson Smith RDMS, RVT - Ultrasound Screening for Cranial and Extra-cranial Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA) - Update
11:00-12:00 Live Scanning 3 stations, Pelvic, GCA, TCI, Volume Flow?
12:00-1:00 Lunch
1:00-1:15 Mariah Elliot BS, RVT, RPhS - Pelvic Leak points
1:15-1:45 Steve Knight BS, RVT, RDCS, RDMS, FSVU – The Glymphatic System
1:45-2:00 Molly Baxter BS, RVT - EVAR Scanning, IAC Guidelines Explained
2:00-2:15 Jose Trani MD, Dialysis Access
2:15-2:30 Christine Bergan BS, RVT, Popliteal Artery Adventitial Cystic Disease: A Case Study
2:30-2:45 Kathryn Busch Dip App Sc (Med Rad), DMU (Vasc), AMS, PhD - Giant Cell and Takayasu's Arteritis: Go the Extra Mile
2:45-3:15 Break
3:15-4:00 Carolyn Coffin MPH, RDMS, RVT, RDCS - Ultrasound Ergonomics: A Review
4:00-4:15 Sara Skjonsberg BS, RVT, RPhS Standing Reflux Ergonomics
4:15-4:30 Bonnie Brown BS, RVT, NVS - Popliteal Fossa Findings: A Case Study
4:30-4:45 Becky Holesapple BS, RVT - Upper Extremity Arterial Case Study
4:45-5:00 Molly Baxter BS, RVT - Congenital AVMs vs. Iatrogenic or Acquired Fistulas
5:00-5:15 AME award
5:15-7:00 Wine Social
Sunday
7:00-7:30 Breakfast
7:30-7:45 Leni Karr CPC, ELI-MP, RVT, NVS - A Different Angle on Burnout Prevention and Recovery
7:45-8:00 Bonnie Brown BS, RVT, NVS - Carotid and TCD Data: A Retrospective Analysis
8:00-8:30 Jake F. Hemingway MD – Vascular Trauma
8:30-8:45 Sara Skjonsberg, BS, RVT, RPhS - Femoral Vein Anatomic Variation
8:45-9:15 Lisa Mcadam BS, RVT - Antiphospholipid/DVT
9:15-9:30 Steve Knight BS, RVT, RDCS, RDMS, FSVU, Proper Angle Correction
9:30-10:00 Break
10:00-10:15 Kathryn Busch Dip App Sc (Med Rad), DMU (Vasc), AMS, PhD Dip App Sc (Med Rad), DMU (Vasc), AMS, PhD - Transcranial Colour Duplex Reveals Novel Venous Flow Alterations Following Brain Arteriovenous Malformation Resection
10:15-10:30 Bailey Ganta BS, RVT - Case Study: Coral Reef Aorta
10:30-10:45 Mariah Elliot BS, RVT, RPhS - Tibial Nerve Tumor case study
10:45-11:00 Charlotte Collins RDMS, RVT - From Echo to Flow: Unleashing Contrast Agents in Vascular Ultrasound
11:00-11:15 Leni Karr CPC, ELI-MP, RVT, NVS - Scanning in Broad Daylight: Lessons and Opportunities Volunteering at a Dialysis Clinic in Ethiopia
11:15-11:45 Jake F. Hemingway MD - Pelvic Venous Disorders
11:45-12:00 Calli Nyholm BS, RVT RDMS - Arterial Case Study
12:00 Adjourn