Dear Colleagues,After the great success of last year’s ICCA - International Course on Carotid Angioplasty and Other Cerebrovascular Interventions - we are very delighted to invite you about ICCA 2011.ICCA 2011 will provide you with all you need to start your own carotid stenting and acute stroke program. We will provide you with an update on the latest developments in interventional techniques, materials and strategies for treating carotid, vertebral and also interventions in acute stroke. We also have lectures, debates and live case demonstrations planned.You will have the opportunity to see different approaches and techniques, step by step procedures for beginners, as well as the most difficult cases for experienced interventionalists.As always our main focus will be on the Live Case Demonstrations!Your will learn:- Learn how to prevent and treat complications and follow up- New Carotid Stent Trials- How to access the Carotids- Discuss with leading interventional specialists- New Embolic Protection: Devices- Learn about different kinds of ImagingThe congress will take place in Wiesbaden, Germany on October 21 – 22, 2011.Please note that we have a limited number of attendees.We are looking forward to welcome you in Wiesbaden.Greetings,Horst Sievert, MDCourse Director