Hot Topics in Neuroradiology: Intracranial Hypotension

Wednesday, June 29, 2022

10:00 AM – 12:00 PM EST

Location:Rue Crescent

Audience:

Adult Neurologist, Neurosurgeon, Neuroradiologist, Resident, Fellow, Nurses with interest in topic

Learning Level:

Intermediate (Practicing Physician), Advanced (Special Interest, Higher Level Discussion)

Learning Format:

Case studies, Forum/panels, Lecture/plenary method, Question and answer sessions

CanMEDs Roles:

Medical Expert, Scholar, Communicator, Collaborator, Leader, Professional

Description:

Chair(s)

KT

Karel Terbrugge

Speaker(s)

Recent advances in the understanding of intracranial hypotension will be discussed. This includes novel and comprehensive imaging strategies to diagnose the various causes of intracranial hypotension. Multidisciplinary management strategies are proposed to successfully treat this condition.

Learning Objectives:

Understand the various causes of intracranial hypotension
Understand and recognize the various imaging strategies required to confirm the diagnosis of intracranial hypotension
Understand the role and sequence of the various treatment modalities

Presentations:

10:00 AM – 10:30 AM EST

Advances in understanding and new imaging strategies
Speaker: Richard Farb
10:30 AM – 10:50 AM EST

Role of percutaneous management
Speaker: Yasmine Hoydonckx
10:50 AM – 11:10 AM EST

Endovascular management
Speaker: Patrick Nicholson
11:10 AM – 11:30 AM EST

Open surgical approaches
Speaker: Eric Massicotte
11:30 AM – 12:00 PM EST

Interactive Audience / Panel Discussion
Speaker: Richard Farb
Speaker: Yasmine Hoydonckx
Speaker: Patrick Nicholson
Speaker: Eric Massicotte