Please note that numbers for the optional Basic Life Support Refresher are limited, so book early to secure a place.
Venue: Dorney Lake Conference Centre, Eton College Rowing Centre, Court Lane, Dorney, Windsor SL4 6QP
Tuesday 14th May 2019
09.00h Registration, tea and coffee
09.30h Welcome Dr Steve Tristram, Chairman of the BAS
09.30 – 09.45h The role of duplex ultrasound and
CW Doppler ultrasound evaluation of patients undergoing sclerotherapy
Colin Weir, Consultant Vascular Surgeon, Craigavon.
09.45 – 10.05h Endovenous treatments for varicose veins: how to choose the right one for your patient.
Marianne De Maeseneer, Rotterdam
10.05 – 10.20h Selection of treatments for varices following ablation of the saphenous vein
Ian Franklin, Consultant Vascular Surgeon, London
10.20 – 10.50h Assessing the risk of venous thrombosis in your patients
Tamara Everington, Consultant Haematologist
10.50 – 11.20h Coffee (visit trade exhibition and poster presentations)
11.20 – 11.40h Painless treatment of varicose veins with ClariVein® and sclerotherapy
Stephen Blair, Consultant Vascular Surgeon, Wirral
11.40 – 12.00h The role of laser treatment for thread veins
Ian Franklin, Consultant Vascular Surgeon, London
12.00 – 12.15h Sclerosants – how they work: a little pharmacology
Philip Coleridge Smith, Consultant Vascular Surgeon, London
12.15 – 12.35h Complications of Sclerotherapy – 15 Year Experience of A Single Practitioner
Haroun Gajraj, Phlebologist, Dorset.
12.35 – 14.00h Lunch (visit trade exhibition and poster presentations)
13.00 – 14.00h Basic Life Support refresher (Restricted numbers, separate registration required)
Live Demonstrations
14.00 – 14.30h Foam sclerotherapy: Philip Coleridge Smith
14.15 – 15.15h Microsclerotherapy: Julie Halford, Kate England
14.30 – 15.15h Video session – concurrently with sclerotherapy demonstrations
15:15 – 15:30h Tea
15.30 – 16.50h Afternoon session
15.30 – 15.45h Microsclerotherapy Marketing
Emma Davies, Cosmetic Nurse Specialist, Dorset
15.45 – 16.00h Managing the patient journey
Claire Judge, Clinical Nurse Specialist, Royal Free Hospital, London
16.00 – 16.20h How to manage venous ulcers
Andrew Bradbury, Birmingham
16.20 – 16.35h Venous treatments in Europe: Who does the treatment and who pays?
Marianne De Maeseneer, Rotterdam
16.35 – 16.50h Tips, tricks and unusual cases from members of the BAS
Chaired by Steve Tristram.
16:50h CLOSE
17:00h Annual General Meeting (BAS Members Only)