AMP Session: Treatment of PAD and CLI in the Outpatient Setting

Friday, October 14, 2022

10:30 AM – 11:30 AM PDT

Location: Julius 7-10

Moderator(s)

George A. Pliagas, MD, FACS, FRCSC

Vascular Surgery
ACV Centers
Advanced Cardiac and Vascular Centers Las Vegas
Las Vegas, Nevada

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Speaker(s)

Rick Bernstein, MD

Cardio-thoracic & Vascular Surgery
Advanced Cardiac & Vascular Centers
Las Vegas, Nevada

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Vickie R. Driver, DPM, MS, FACFAS

System Wide Medical Director
INOVA Wound Healing and Hyperbaric Centers Falls Church Virginia
Barry University , Miami Shores Florida
Anderson Island, WA

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This session will focus on outpatient registries, setting up an outpatient lab, types of lesions, treatments, why outpatient labs are increasing and the importance of out-patient facilities and treatment of complex PAD in the outpatient setting. Yes we can take care and treat complex advanced CLI in the OBL’s!

Learning Objectives:

§ Understand how an evidenced based algorithmic approach to managing DFU’s may be helpful in your practice
§ Identify the key clinical and surgical principles that are available for limb preservation in people with diabetic foot ulcers and PAD
§ Understand the Common Pitfalls in Saving Feet- most common clinical reasons that diabetic ulcers progress to amputation