Meet the Experts
at CIRSE 2026

Join leading experts in interventional radiology for focused talks,
real-world insights and scientific exchange.
All sessions take place at optimed / Zylox-Tonbridge booth F03.

11:00-11:10

Drug-eluting stents as an alternative to bypass surgery in critical ischemia

Prof. Ralf Kolvenbach

(Düsseldorf, Germany)

11:10-11:20

A challenging venous case: What would you do?

Dr. Marcus Vinicius Ventura

(Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)

11:20-11:30

The role of CO2 angiography in modern peripheral interventions

Dr. André Schneider

(Alsfeld, Germany)

15:00-15:15

Cracking the nutcracker: The T-stent solution. A percutaneous dual-stent technique using optimed sinus-XL Flex and a 4F stent system for secure treatment of nutcracker syndrome.

Dr. Pierre Sarradon

(Toulon & Monaco, France)

15:15-15:30

Initial clinical experience with the Tentos 4F in the infrapopliteal segment

Prof. Konstantinos Donas

(Langen, Germany)

11:00-11:10

Complex venous disease: imaging, strategy and intervention

Dr. Fernanda Uchiyama

(São Paulo, Brazil)

11:10-11:20

ZENFluxion™ drug-coated balloon catheter

Prof. Li Yongxin

(Qingdao, China)

11:20-11:30

Tips, tricks and clinical experience with the ZYLOX Unicorn Pro™ vascular closure system

Prof. Liang Chuan

(Wuhan, China)

11:00-11:10

Venous recanalization techniques and sinus-Venous

Prof. Efthymios Avgerinos

(Athens, Greece)

11:10-11:20

Classification & STEVECO

Dr. Houman Jalaie

(Berlin, Germany)

11:20-11:30

Clinical risks of contralateral jailing - How to prevent it with sinus-Obliquus

Dr. Yahya Al-Asiri

(Riad, Saudi Arabia)