IRSA ASM 2025WORKSHOPS
IRSA is thrilled to present a wonderful program of workshops for the 2025 ASM.
See detailed information on the topics and speakers below.
For specific scheduling, view the program here.
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If your workshop is booked out we will be running a waiting list at the ASM. Please come and see us at the Registration Desk.
WEDNESDAY 30 JULY | 10.45am - 12.15pm
The Critical Role of IR in advancing the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism through a Multidisciplinary Approach
Sponsored by Inari Medical
Presenters: Associate Professor Andrew Owen & Associate Professor Anna Dunn
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• PE Epidemiology & Physiology Recap
• Evidence-based risk stratification and treatment algorithm
• Does the evidence support intervening on PE?
• Establishing a PE response team in your institution
• The benefits of a multidisciplinary approach to PE Management
• Utilising Large-Bore Mechanical Thrombectomy (LBMT) – tips & tricks from an
experienced centre to optimise procedural efficiencies and patient outcomes.
• Cases reviews
• Hands-on experience
THURSDAY 31 JULY | 08.30am - 10.00am
MSK Embolisation/TAME - Genicular Artery Embolisation and Beyond
Sponsored by Bio-Excel
Presenters: Dr Yuji Okuno (Japan) & Associate Professor Nick Brown
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​Part 1: Genicular Artery Embolisation (GAE)
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Basics, Rationale and Evidence
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Indications and Patient Selection
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Anatomy and Target Vessels
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Embolic Material
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Cases
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Technique, Outcomes and Follow-up
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Part 2: Shoulder and other MSK embolisation
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Basics, Rationale and Evidence
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Indications and Patient Selection
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Anatomy and Target Vessels
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Embolic Material
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Cases
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Technique, Outcomes and Follow-up
Part 3: Setting up MSK embolisation practice
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Awareness and engagement
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FRIDAY 1 AUGUST 2025 | 8.30am - 10.00am
Advances in Cryoablation: Innovative Approaches in Desmoid Tumours, and Abdominal Wall Endometriosis in Women's Health
Sponsored by Boston Scientific
Presenters: TBC
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Presentation with case studies and Q&A
FRIDAY 1 AUGUST 2025 | 1.30pm - 3.00pm
Advances in Venous & Arterial Management: Evidence, Techniques, and Case Studies
Sponsored by Penumbra
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Presenters: Dr Bret Weichmann (USA) & Dr Sam Davis
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WORKSHOP DETAILS
"PE Intervention : Hard Truths and Lessons Learned"
Dr Sam Davis
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"Revolution or Risk? Unleashing Penumbra’s CAVT to redefine treatment of peripheral venous thrombosis in ANZ"
Dr. Bret Weichmann, Gainesville, Florida, USA
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This session will be designed to master venous / arterial thrombectomy with our computer assisted vacuum thrombectomy systems.
Hands on Stations:
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Access and navigation
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Clot removal techniques
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Procedural best practices
