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ilegx – the interdisciplinary initiative to reduce the number of leg amputations
Michael Edmonds,
London, UK
The magnitude of the problem
Iris Baumgartner,
Bern, Switzerland
Systematic approach to the underlying causes of leg/foot tissue loss and their diagnosis
Ischaemic Arterial
Special examination a) ABPI and duplex screening in leg ischaemia
Mary Ellis,
London, UK
Special Examination b.) CT and MR Angiography, IA-DSA
Rob Morgan, London, UK
Renal Arterial
Distribution of leg peripheral disease in end-stage renal failure
George Hamilton, London, UK
Panel Discussion
Diabetic Arterial
Hallmarks of diagnosing arterial disease in the leg by history and physical examination and importance of microcirculation
Michael Edmonds, London, UK
Venous Ulceration
Non-invasive diagnosis of venous disease – the importance of ABPI Duplex venous imaging
Alun Davies, London, UK
Panel Discussion
Lymphatic Foot Ulceration
The concept of mixed venous, lymphatic disease and lymphoscintigraphy
Kevin Burnand, London, UK
Diabetic – non ischaemic arterial disease – a separate identity
Specific evaluation of neuropathy and its importance
Andrew Boulton,
Manchester, UK
Panel Discussion
Differential Diagnosis
Imaging of leg/foot tissue loss
Gunnar Tepe,
Rosenheim, Germany
Investigation of ulceration
Dieter Mayer,
Zurich, Switzerland
New Diagnostic Tools & Technologies
Ian Shurville,
London, UK
Definitive Management
Ischaemic Arterial
Lower limb endovascular options and leading edge peripheral techniques
Frank Veith,
New York, USA
Subintimal angioplasty
Guy Fishwick,
Leicester, UK
Future treatment regimes: Gene therapy and more
Iris Baumgartner,
Bern, Switzerland
Renal Arterial
The importance of hypertension control
Jürg Hafner,
Zurich, Switzerland
Panel Discussion
Diabetic ischaemic leg disease
Is revascularisation more difficult?
Florian Dick, Berne, Switzerland
Role of stent elution
Lindsay Machan, Vancouver, Canada
Venous Ulceration
Vascular and endovascular intervention and timing
Keith Jones,
Kingston, UK
New Technologies
Dieter Mayer, Zurich, Switzerland
Panel Discussion
Interdisciplinary Management Isssues
How to manage the interdisciplinary team in the clinic
Dieter Mayer,
Zurich, Switzerland
How to bridge the gap between primary and secondary care
Azeem Majeed,
Imperial, London,
UK The Kings' Hospital experience
Mike Edmonds,
London, UK
St. Mary's Hospital experience
Jonathan Valabhji,
London, UK
How to connect community and hospiatl nurses
Janice Sigsworth,
Imperial, London, UK
How can the community help
Ellie Lindsay,
Ipswich, UK
How to bridge the gap in an insurance led healthcare system - a German perspective
Hans-Hening Eckstein,
Munich, Germany
Interdisciplinary and inter-professional care concepts for patients with chronic lymphoedema
Gunnar Riepe,
Boppard, Germany
Treating patients with chronic wounds - the DNQP Expert standard
Sebastian Debus,
Hamburg, Germany
Panel Discussion
Concluding invited commentary – the ilegx best practice approach
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