GREAT DEBATES: POST-SWEDEPAD, THE FUTURE OF DRUG ELUTION

Tuesday, November 4, 2025

3:45pm - 4:15pm PT

Moderator(s)

Venita Chandra, MD

Clinical Professor of Surgery
Stanford University Medical Center
Vascular Surgery
Stanford, California, United States

Disclosure(s): Boston Scientific: Advisory Board
Cook Medical: Advisory Board; Consultant; Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness)
Evident Vacsular: Advisory Board
Gore and Associates: Advisory Board; Consultant; Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness)
Medtronic: Advisory Board; Consultant; Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness)
Penumbra: Consultant; Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness)
Shockwave: Consultant; Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness)

Panel(s)

Joshua Beckman, MD

Chief, Division of Vascular Medicine
UT Southwestern Medical Center
Vascular Medicine
Dallas, Texas, United States

Disclosure(s): Janacare: Stockholder - Privately-held company
Medtronic: Consultant
Merck: Consultant
Novartis: Consultant
Novo Nordisk: Consultant
Regeneron: Consultant
tourmaline: Consultant
Tony Das, MD

Chief, Cardiovascular Strategic Planning, Innovation, Digital Health, and Endovascular Intervention
Baylor Scott & White Heart Hospital
Interventional Cardiology
Dallas, Texas, United States

Disclosure(s): Amplitude Vascular Systems: Consultant
AngioDynamics: Consultant
Boston Scientific: Advisory Board
Cordis: Consultant
Elucid: Consultant
Reva Medical: Consultant
Andrew Holden

Professor
Auckland Hospital
Interventional Radiology
Auckland, New Zealand

Disclosure(s): BD (formerly Bard): Grants/Research Support Recipient
Boston Scientific: Advisory Board
cordis: Grants/Research Support Recipient
Efemerol: Grants/Research Support Recipient
Gore and Associates: Advisory Board
Medtronic: Advisory Board
merit: Grants/Research Support Recipient
Philips: Advisory Board
R3: Grants/Research Support Recipient
Shape Memory Medical: Grants/Research Support Recipient
Shockwave: Advisory Board
D. Christopher Metzger, MD

Ballad CVA Heart Institute
Interventional Cardiology
Kingsport, Tennessee, United States

Disclosure(s): Abbott Vascular: Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness)
Boston Scientific: Consultant
Penumbra: Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness)
Sahil Parikh, MD

Director, Endovascular Services
New York Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center
Interventional Cardiology
New York, New York, United States

Disclosure(s): Abbott Vascular: Advisory Board; Grants/Research Support Recipient; Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness)
Acotec: Grants/Research Support Recipient
AVS: Grants/Research Support Recipient
Boston Scientific: Advisory Board; Consultant; Grants/Research Support Recipient
Cagent: Grants/Research Support Recipient
Concept Medical: Advisory Board; Grants/Research Support Recipient
Cordis: Advisory Board
Inari Medical: Advisory Board
Medinol: Grants/Research Support Recipient
Medtronic: Advisory Board
Penumbra: Advisory Board; Grants/Research Support Recipient
Philips: Advisory Board; Grants/Research Support Recipient
R3 Vascular: Advisory Board; Grants/Research Support Recipient
Reflow: Grants/Research Support Recipient
Reflow Medical: Grants/Research Support Recipient
Shockwave: Advisory Board; Grants/Research Support Recipient; Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness)
Terumo: Consultant
Veryan: Grants/Research Support Recipient
Peter Schneider, MD

Professor of Surgery
University of California San Francisco
Vascular Surgery
San Francisco, California, United States

Disclosure(s): Abbott: Consultant
Acotec: Consultant
BD (formerly Bard): Consultant
Boston Scientific: Consultant
Cagent: Consultant
Endologix: Consultant
Healthcare Inroads: Consultant
Medtronic: Consultant
Shockwave: Consultant
Stryker: Consultant
Surmodics: Consultant
Thomas Zeller, MD

Head Physician Department of Angiology
Universitaets-Herzzentrum Freiburg - Bad Krozingen
Bad Krozingen, Germany

Disclosure(s): Acotec, Ablative Solutions, BD Bard Peripheral Vascular, Boston Scientific, Contego Medical, Cook Medical, Cordis, CSI, Gore & Associates, iVascular, MedAlliance, Medtronic, Micro Medical, R3 Vascular, Recor Medical, Reflow Medical, Reva Medical, Sho: Grants/Research Support Recipient
Acotec, BD Bard, Biotronik, Boston Scientific Corp., Cook Medical, Cordis, Medtronic, Veryan: Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness)
ANT: Stockholder - Publicly-traded company (excludes mutual/index funds)
Boston Scientific Corp., Gore & Associates, Medtronic, Shockwave, VentureMed, Veryan, Reflow Medical: Consultant

Presentations:

3:45pm - 3:55pm PT

Findings from the SWEDEPAD Trials in Claudication and CLTI
Speaker: Joakim Nordanstig, MD, PhD
3:55pm - 4:02pm PT

Limus-Based Devices Will Lead the Way in Fem-Pop Segment
Speaker: Andrew Holden – Auckland Hospital
4:02pm - 4:09pm PT

PTX Is Here to Stay, and Limus Must Show Superiority to Replace It
Speaker: Thomas Zeller, MD – Universitaets-Herzzentrum Freiburg - Bad Krozingen
4:09pm - 4:15pm PT

Panel Discussion