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Dear colleagues and friends,

It is a great honor and pleasure to invite you to the 2019 Consensus Conference and 4th Refresher Course of the European Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery (ESPN), which will be held in Paris - France, at the Imagine Institute, from February 28 to March 2, 2019.

The topic selected for the Consensus Conference is decompressive craniectomy in children. The program has been structured with the aim of answering three among the main debated questions on this topic. The first will be “Indications for decompressive craniectomy in children”, a debated surgical procedure focusing on when to do it.

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Accreditation

The Consensus Conference of the European Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery (ESPN), Paris, France, 28/02/2019-01/03/2019 has been accredited by the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME®) with 9 European CME credits (ECMEC®s). Read more x   ACCREDITATION The The Consensus Conference of the European Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery (ESPN), Paris, France, 28/02/2019-01/03/2019 has been accredited by the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME®) with 9 European CME credits (ECMEC®s). Each medical specialist should claim only those hours of credit that he/she actually spent in the educational activity. Through an agreement between the Union Européenne des Médecins Spécialistes and the American Medical Association, physicians may convert EACCME® credits to an equivalent number of AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Information on the process to convert EACCME® credit to AMA credit can be found at www.ama-assn.org/education/earn-credit-participation-international-activities. Live educational activities occurring outside of Canada, recognised by the UEMS-EACCME® for ECMEC® credits are deemed to be Accredited Group Learning Activities (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification Program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. Close The 4th Refresher Course of the European Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery (ESPN), Paris, France, 01/03/2019-02/03/2019 has been accredited by the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME®) with 9 European CME credits (ECMEC®s). Read more x   ACCREDITATION The 4th Refresher Course of the European Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery (ESPN), Paris, France, 01/03/2019-02/03/2019 has been accredited by the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME®) with 9 European CME credits (ECMEC®s). Each medical specialist should claim only those hours of credit that he/she actually spent in the educational activity. Through an agreement between the Union Européenne des Médecins Spécialistes and the American Medical Association, physicians may convert EACCME® credits to an equivalent number of AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Information on the process to convert EACCME® credit to AMA credit can be found at www.ama-assn.org/education/earn-credit-participation-international-activities. Live educational activities, occurring outside of Canada, recognised by the UEMS-EACCME® for ECMEC®s are deemed to be Accredited Group Learning Activities (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification Program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. Close