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ESPN Training & Education Committee Meeting |
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ESPN Hybrid Business Meeting |
Hall A |
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ESPN 2022 Hybrid Course Faculty Meeting |
Hall A |
| 20:00-20:30 |
OPENING CEREMONY Federico Di Rocco, Gianpierro Tamburrini, Laura-Grazia Valentini: Welcome Message |
Hall A |
| 20:30 | Welcome | Hall A |
| 08:00-10:30 |
MORNING SESSION 1 |
Hall A |
| 08:00-08:10 |
Federico Di Rocco: Introduction to the Course | |
| HYDROCEPHALUS Chairs: Thomas Roujeau, Laura-Grazia Valentini |
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| 08:10-08:25 |
Concezio Di Rocco: About CSF circulation |
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| 08:25-08:40 |
Luisa Chiapparini: Imaging of Hydrocephalus |
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| 08:40-08:55 | Andrea Righini: Antenatal ventriculomegaly and hydrocephalus |
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| 08:55-09:05 | Discussion |
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| 09:05-09:20 |
Radek Frič: Surgical management of malformative hydrocephalus | |
| 09:20-09:35 |
Martin Schuhmann: Physiopathology of post-hemorrhagic hydrocephalus and its surgical management |
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| 09:35-09.50 |
Anthony Figaji: Physiopathology of post-infective hydrocephalus (TBC included) and its surgical management |
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| 09.50-10.10 |
Matthieu Vinchon: Cases for discussion | |
| 10:10-10:30 | Coffee Break | |
| 10:30-12:30 | MORNING SESSION 1 (continued) |
Hall A |
| SHUNTS Chairs: Gianpiero Tamburrini, Matthieu Vinchon |
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| 10:30-10:45 |
Sergey Gorelyshev: Shunts technology (adjustable, antigravitational, flow regulated) |
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| 10:45-11:00 | Laura-Grazia Valentini: Short-and long- term complications of shunts |
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| 11:00-11:20 | Martina Messing-Jünger: Cases for discussion: Shunt complications |
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| 11:20-11:30 | Luca Massimi: How I do it: External drainage of the CSF in children |
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| 11:30-11:50 | Ulrich Thomale: Lumboperitoneal shunt: indications and complications in children |
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| 11:50-12:00 | Paul Chumas: How I do it: Lumboperitoneal shunt in children |
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| 12:00-12:20 | Niina Salokorpi: Ventriculoatrial shunt: indications and complications in children | |
| 12:20-12:30 | Thomas Roujeau: How I do it: Ventriculoatrial shunt in children |
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| 12:30-13:00 |
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| 13:00-14:00 | Lunch Break | |
| 14:00-15:30 | AFTERNOON SESSION 1 | Hall A |
| VP SHUNTS Chairs: Spyros Sgouros, Wan Tew Seow |
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| 14:00-14:15 | Paul Chumas: How not to miss the ventricles with the catheter | |
| 14:15-15:00 | ROUND TABLE DISCUSSION: How I implant a ventriculoperitoneal shunt · Patient preparation · Positioning · Opening (skin, bone, dura) · Shunt insertion (ventricles, subcutaneous, abdomen) · Closing Panel: Federico Di Rocco, Martina Messing-Jünger, Gianpiero Tamburrini, Paul Chumas |
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| 15:00-15:15 | Matthieu Vinchon: Clinical and radiological follow-up after VP shunt placement | |
| 15:15-15:30 | Coffee Break | |
| 15:30-18:30 | GROUP SESSIONS 1 | Halls A•B•C |
| GROUP A | ||
| 15:30-18:00 | HANDS-ON SESSION Instructors: Thomas Roujeau, Federico Di Rocco, Matthieu Vinchon |
Hall B |
| GROUP B | ||
| 15:30-17:00 | VIDEO SESSION I: Hydrocephalus and cysts Instructors: Paul Chumas, Gianpiero Tamburrini, Niina Salokorpi, Laura-Grazia Valentini, Sandip Chatterjee, Wan Tew Seow |
Hall A |
| 17:00-18:30 | SOLVE A CASE SESSION I: Hydrocephalus and cysts Instructors: Luca Massimi, Ulrich Thomale, Sergey Gorelishev, Martina Messing-Jünger, Radek Frič |
Hall C |
| GROUP C |
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| 15:30-17:00 | SOLVE A CASE SESSION I: Hydrocephalus and cysts Instructors: Luca Massimi, Ulrich Thomale, Sergey Gorelishev, Martina Messing-Jünger, Radek Frič |
Hall C |
| 17:00-18:30 | VIDEO SESSION I: Hydrocephalus and cysts Instructors: Paul Chumas, Gianpiero Tamburrini, Niina Salokorpi, Laura-Grazia Valentini, Sandip Chatterjee, Wan Tew Seow |
Hall A |
| 19:00 | Dinner | |
| 08:00-10:30 | MORNING SESSION 2 | Hall A |
| ETV Chairs: Ulrich Thomale, Luca Massimi |
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| 08:00-08:30 | Wan Tew Seow: Endoscopic ventricular anatomy | |
| 08:30-08:45 | Alessandra Erbetta: Imaging before and after ETV | |
| 08:45-09:00 | Federico Di Rocco: Third ventriculostomy principles | |
| 09:00-09:15 | Spyros Sgouros: ETV before 6 months of age: when to try | |
| 09:15-09:30 | Niina Salokorpi: Complications of ETV | |
| 09:30-09:45 | Laura-Grazia Valentini: Clinical and radiological follow-up and long-term results after ETV | |
| 09:45-10:15 | ROUND TABLE DISCUSSION: ETV surgical key-points · ETV in myelomeningocele · ETV in Chiari type 1 · ETV in craniosynostosis · ETV in TBC Panel: Thomas Roujeau, Gianpiero Tamburrini, Federico Di Rocco, Anthony Figaji |
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| 10:15-10:30 |
Paul Chumas: Cases for discussion: ETV | |
| 10:30-11:00 | Coffee Break | |
| 11:00-13:00 | MORNING SESSION 2 (continued) | Hall A |
| CYSTS AND SURGICAL TECHNIQUES Chairs: Martina Messing-Jünger, Niina Salokorpi |
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| 11:00-11:15 | Luisa Chiapparini: Imaging of intracranial cysts | |
| 11:15-11:30 | Federico Di Rocco: Suprasellar midline cysts | |
| 11:30-11:45 | Luca Massimi: Sylvian cysts | |
| 11:45-12:00 | Gianpiero Tamburrini: How I do it: Supratentorial cysts, fenestration and shunting | |
| 12:00-12:20 | Niina Salokorpi: Cases for discussion: Supratentorial cysts | |
| 12:20-12:35 | Ulrich Thomale: Posterior fossa cysts and Dandy Walker malformation | |
| 12:35-12:40 | Wan Tew Seow: How I do it: Posterior fossa cysts, fenestration and shunting | |
| 12:40-13:00 | Spyros Sgouros: Cases for discussion: Infratentorial cysts |
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| 13:00-15:00 | Lunch Break | |
| FREE AFTERNOON |
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| 08:00-11:00 |
MORNING SESSION 3 |
Hall A |
| POSTERIOR FOSSA TUMORS Chairs: Alexandru Szathmari, Martin U. Schuhmann |
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| 08:00-08:20 | Alessandra Erbetta: Imaging of posterior fossa tumors | |
| 08:20-08:40 | Laura-Grazia Valentini: How to position the patient, Detailed surgical positioning, Pros and cons | |
| 08:40-08:50 | Discussion | |
| 08:50-09:20 | ROUND TABLE DISCUSSION: How to open the posterior fossa dura mater in children and approach the IV ventricle Panel: Martina Messing-Jünger, Gianpiero Tamburrini, Bernt J. Due-Tønnessen, Paul Chumas |
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| 09:20-09:40 | Wan Tew Seow: Lateral approaches of the posterior fossa | |
| 09:40-10:00 | Paul Chumas: Brain stem approaches | |
| 10:00-10:15 | Francesco Sala: Monitoring in posterior fossa surgery | |
| 10:15-10:30 | Thomas Roujeau: Posterior fossa biopsies step-by-step | |
| 10:30-11:00 | Martina Messing-Jünger: Cases for discussion: Approaches |
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| 11:00-11:30 | Coffee Break | |
| 11:30-12:30 | MORNING SESSION 3 (continued) |
Hall A |
| POSTERIOR FOSSA TUMORS (continued) Chairs: Federico Di Rocco, Paul Chumas |
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| 11:30-11:50 | Ulrich Thomale: Posterior fossa closure (duraplasty, bone, etc.) | |
| 11:50-12:10 | Frederick Boop: Complications of posterior fossa closure and their management | |
| 12:10-12:30 | Gianpiero Tamburrini: Cerebellar mutism and posterior fossa syndrome | |
| 12:30-14:00 |
Lunch Break | |
| 14:00-16:30 | AFTERNOON SESSION 2 | Hall A |
| TUMORS Chairs: Ulirch Thomale, Laura-Grazia Valentini |
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| 14:00-14:15 | Bianca Pollo: Histology and genetics of posterior fossa tumors in children | |
| 14:15-14:30 | Frederick Boop: How recent advances in histology and genetics impact on the surgical strategy | |
| 14:30-14:50 | Discussion | |
| 14:50-15:05 | Sergey Gorelyshev: Benign tumors management | |
| 15:05-15:15 | Thomas Roujeau: Cases for discussion: Pilocytic astrocytoma and Ganglioglioma | |
| 15:15-15:30 | Frederick Boop: Malignant tumor management | |
| 15:30-15:40 | Martina Messing-Jünger: Place of second look surgery in pediatric posterior fossa tumors | |
| 15:40-15:50 | Alexandru Szathmari: Cases for discussion: Ependymoma | |
| 15:50-16:00 | Paul Chumas: Cases for discussion: Medulloblastoma | |
| 16:00-16:10 | Martina Messing-Jünger: Cases for discussion: Brain stem tumors | |
| 16:10-16:25 | Veronica Biassoni: Long-term complications of adjuvant therapies in children | |
| 16:25-16:30 | Martin U. Schuhmann: Cases for discussion: Vascular lesions of the posterior fossa |
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| 16:40-17:00 | Coffee Break | |
| 17:00-20:00 | GROUP SESSIONS 2 | Halls A•B•C |
| GROUP A | ||
| 17:00-18:30 | VIDEO SESSION I: Hydrocephalus and cysts Instructors: Paul Chumas, Gianpiero Tamburrini, Martin U. Schuhmann, Sandip Chatterjee |
Hall A |
| 18:30-20:00 |
SOLVE A CASE SESSION II: Posterior fossa tumors Instructors: Martina Messing-Jünger, Martin U. Schuhmann, Alexandru Szathmari, Ulrich Thomale, Frederick Boop |
Hall C |
| GROUP B | ||
| 17:00-19:30 |
HANDS-ON SESSION Instructors: Thomas Roujeau, Federico Di Rocco, Bernt J. Due-Tønnessen |
Hall B |
| GROUP C |
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| 17:00-18:30 | SOLVE A CASE SESSION II: Posterior fossa tumors Instructors: Martina Messing-Jünger, Alexandru Szathmari, Ulrich Thomale, Frederick Boop |
Hall C |
| 18:30-20:00 | VIDEO SESSION II: Posterior fossa tumors and trauma Instructors: Paul Chumas, Gianpiero Tamburrini, Anthony Figaji, Sergey Gorelyshev |
Hall A |
| 20:30 |
Dinner |
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| 08:00-10:30 |
MORNING SESSION 4 |
Hall A |
| HEAD TRAUMA Chairs: Gianpiero Tamburrini, Thomas Roujeau |
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| 08:00-08:20 | Fabio Triulzi: Imaging in head trauma | |
| 08:20-08:35 | Martin U. Schuhmann: The role of ICP and TCD monitoring in the management of severe head trauma | |
| 08:35-08.55 | Anthony Figaji: Management principles of severe head trauma | |
| 08.55-09:10 | Thomas Roujeau: Decompressive craniectomy | |
| 09:10-09:35 | Ulrich Thomale: Cases for discussion: Severe head trauma | |
| 09:35-09:55 | Simonetta Gerevini: Imaging in spine trauma | |
| 09:55-10.10 | Martina Messing-Jünger: Spinal trauma: surgical indications | |
| 10.10-10.25 | Alexandru Szathmari: Spinal trauma: surgical technique | |
| 10.25-10.40 | Paul Chumas: Spinal trauma: long-term outcome and complication management | |
| 10:40-11.00 | Sandip Chatterjee: Cases for discussion: Severe spine trauma |
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| 11:00-11:30 | Coffee Break | |
| 11:30-13:30 | MORNING SESSION 4 (continued) |
Hall A |
| HEAD TRAUMA (continued) Chairs: Martin U. Schuhmann, Paul Chumas |
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| 11:30-11:45 | Francesco Sala: Acute and chronic subdural hematoma in infants: therapeutic management options | |
| 11:45-12:05 | Federico Di Rocco: Shaken baby syndrome | |
| 12:05-12:25 | Ulrich Thomale: Cases for discussion | |
| 12:25-12:45 | Alexandru Szathmari: Traumatic CSF fistulae with focus on the Diagnostic tools | |
| 12:45-13:00 | Martin U. Schuhmannn: How I do it: Transcranial repair of CSF fistulae | |
| 13:00-13:15 | Gianpiero Tamburrini: How I do it: Endonasal endoscopic repair of CSF fistulae | |
| 13:15-13:30 | Martina Messing-Jünger: Cases for discussion |
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| 13:30-15:00 | Lunch Break | |
| 15:00-18:00 | GROUP SESSIONS 3 | Halls A•B•C |
| GROUP A | ||
| 15:00-16:30 | VIDEO SESSION II: Posterior fossa tumors and trauma Instructors: Paul Chumas, G Tamburrini, Alexandru Szathmari, Bernt J. Due-Tønnessen, Anthony Figaji, Sergey Gorelyshev |
Hall A |
| 16:30-18:00 | SOLVE A CASE SESSION I: Hydrocephalus and cysts Instructors: Ulrich Thomale, Martina Messing-Jünger |
Hall C |
| GROUP B | ||
| 15:00-16:30 | SOLVE A CASE SESSION II: Posterior fossa tumors Instructors: Martina Messing-Jünger, Martin U. Schuhmann, Ulrich Thomale, Frederick Boop |
Hall C |
| 16:30-18:00 | VIDEO SESSION II: Posterior fossa tumors and trauma Instructors: Paul Chumas, G Tamburrini, Alexandru Szathmari, Anthony Figaji, Sergey Gorelyshev |
Hall A |
| GROUP C | ||
| 15:00-17:30 | HANDS-ON SESSION Instructors: Thomas Roujeau, Federico Di Rocco |
Hall B |
| 18:00-18:30 | EVALUATION SESSION |
Hall A |
| 20:00 |
Dinner |
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