Meet Our Abstract Presenters

This year’s Gulf Aorta Summit proudly welcomes a diverse cohort of researchers, clinicians, and innovators selected through our abstract submission program. These presenters represent the cutting edge of vascular science, sharing original work that spans clinical studies, interventional techniques, device innovations, and case-based insights.

Rossella Catona

Radiology Resident, Università  Degli Studi di Milano, Italy

Abstract Presenter

"Treatment of Penetrating Atherosclerotic Ulcer (PAU)"

Sonia Triggiani

MD, Fondazione IRCCS Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico of Milan, Italy

Abstract Presenter

"From Diagnosis to Debulking: Multidisciplinary Endovascular Treatment of Catheter-Related Right Atrial Thrombosis"

"The Pulmonary Embolism Response Team Model: Integrating Interventional Radiology in Acute Pulmonary Embolism Management"

"Endoleak management in complex aortic repair'

Dr. Velio Ascenti

Consultant Interventional Radiologist, Policlinic of Milan, Italy

Abstract Presenter

"Pulmonary Vein Stenosis Following Lung Transplantation Managed with Transseptal Stenting: A Case Report and Literature Review"

Matilde Pavan

Multimodality Imaging in the Diagnosis of Penetrating Aortic Ulcer, Università Degli Studi di Milano, Italy

Abstract Presenter

"Multimodality Imaging in the Diagnosis of Penetrating Aortic Ulcer"

Dr. Gabriele DRAGO

Radiology Resident, Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico of Milan, Italy

Abstract Presenter

"Radiology-Driven Assessment of Acute Aortic Emergencies: Key CT Findings for Emergency and Interventional Decision-Making"

Maria Giovanna Riga

Doctor, Fondazione (IRCCS) Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Italy

Abstract Presenter

"Recurrent Embolic Stroke after Incomplete Surgical Left Atrial Appendage Closure Managed with Percutaneous Vascular Plug and Coil Embolization"

Chiara Perrazo

Radiology Resident, University of Milan, Italy

Abstract Presenter

"Optimizing Acute Aortic Syndrome Detection in Emergency CT Protocols: Insights from Triple Rule-Out Imaging"

Dr. Mohammed Sholah

Vascular Surgery Consultant, GOTHI, Egypt

Abstract Presenter

"Aortic Aneurysm: Shall We Treat the Patient or the Aorta?“ A Case Report"

Dr. Rodaina Fadlelseed

General Surgery, Abeer Medical Group, South Africa

Abstract Presenter

"Patient awareness and quality of life in women with lower limp lymphodema "

Nimrah Ali

Clinical Trainee Interventional Radiology, Dubai Hospital, UAE

Abstract Presenter

"From Silent Disease to Catastrophe: Practical Challenges in AAA Detection, Repair, and Follow-Up"

Prof. Nagi Amer

Professor, Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University, Egypt

Abstract Presenter

"Ultrasound Guided Motor Sparing Sensory Blocks for hip and knee  Surgeries-Systematic Review and Recent Update "

Mohammed Nagi AlAbsi

Medical Intern, SKMC, UAE

Abstract Presenter

"The Gut Feeling That Was Wrong: An Aortic Dissection Presenting as Cholecystitis"

Shahad Al Mashjari

Physician Intern, EHS, UAE

Abstract Presenter

"Necrotizing Fasciitis of the Lower Limb Secondary to Invasive Rectal Mucinous Adenocarcinoma: A Rare Case Report"

Dr. Ahila Abu-Nayla

Anesthesia and Critical Care Resident, American Hospital Dubai, UAE

Abstract Presenter

"Comparative outcomes of early vs delayed intubation in emergency department with respiratory failure"

Nour Mustafa

Medical Student, University of Sharjah, UAE

Abstract Presenter

"The association between smartphone overuse and cognitive impairment among adults in the UAE"

Musa'ab Omair

Intern Physician, Al Qassimi Hospital, UAE

Abstract Presenter

"Gastric Perforation Due to Fungal Infection in a Diabetic Patient: A Case Report and Review of the Literature"

Dr. Hayssam Gibbaoui

Consultant Vascular Surgeon, NMC Royal Hospital Abu Dhabi, UAE

Abstract Presenter

"Current Place of Open Surgery in Abdominal Aortic Trauma"

Rogayah Ahmad RS Abdulhameed

Medical Student, University of Sharjah, UAE

Abstract Presenter

"The level of knowledge about antenatal care among women in the child-bearing age in UAE"

Hasan Al-Humairi

Medical Student, University of Sharjah, UAE

Abstract Presenter

"Knowledge, attitudes and practices towards urinary tract infection (UTIs) among female university students in UAE"

Menna Marouf

Medical Student, University of Sharjah, UAE

Abstract Presenter

"Correlations Between Nomophobia, FoMO, and Psychological Distress: Depression, Anxiety, and Stress"

Dr. Alya Zaidan

B.S, M.P.H, MD American University of Antigua College of Medicine, Antigua and Barbuda - USA

Abstract Presenter

"A Silent Destroyer: An Undifferentiated Iliac Mass Presenting After a Fall"

"A Tight Squeeze: Superior Vena Cava Syndrome and Upper Extremity Deep Vein Thrombosis in Small Cell Lung Cancer"

Rawan Alfaraji

Postgraduate University of Sharjah - UAE

Abstract Presenter

"The Impact of The Media Infodemic on Health Behaviors and Choices Among Adults In The UAE"

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