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Opening Remarks
INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM TREATMENT IN THE FLOW-DIVERTING STENT ERA
Endovascular Treatment of Intracranial Aneurysm: Past, Present, and Future
Stents/Flow Diverter Placement in Setting of Acute Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: a Risk Benefit analysis
In Pursuit of Flow Diversions
Flow Independent Dynamics of Aneurysms (FIDA): Under-Recognized and Under-Estimated
AVM Treatment after ARUBA Trial
Discussion
Break
INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM TREATMENT IN THE FLOW-DIVERTING STENT ERA
Procedural Volume and Anticipated Changes in the United States
Endovascular Surgical Neuroradiology Fellowships Should be Discontinued
Endovascular Surgical Neuroradiology Fellowships Should Not be Discontinued
To Continue or Discontinue Training: An International Perspective
Discussion
Lunch SympoSium
Featured Lecture: Establishing Equipoise in Clinical Trials Involving Endovascular Procedures – Rising above Beliefs, Notions, and Ignorance
BEST MEDICAL TREATMENT IN ENDOVASCULAR TREATED PATIENTS
Principles of Best Medical Management
Is the Interventional Neurologist a Primary Medical Care Provider?
Recognizing Vascular Depression and Cognitive Impairment
Endovascular Procedures and Concurrent Atrial Fibrillation
Discussion
Break
VENOUS SYSTEM ANATOMY AND TREATMENT
Anatomy and Disease Conditions Associated with the Venous System
Classification and Treatment of Dural Artero-venous Fistulas
Alternative Treatment Options for Pseudo-tumor Cerebri
Discussion
Opening Remarks
INAUGURAL SESSION
Interventional Management of Stroke III-Results
Was IMS III a Positive Study? Statistical Inferences and Subgroup Analyses
Post-IMS III Endovascular Treatment of Acute Ischemic Stroke
A Critical Analysis of Time to Treatment in IMS Studies
Hypothermia for Acute Stroke and Cardiac Arrest
Discussion
Break
CAROTID REVASCULARIZATION IN 2013
The Changing Face of Carotid Artery Stent Placement after CREST
What’s New in Carotid Endarterectomy?
Proximal Embolic Protection in Carotid Stenting
Have I Changed My Practice in Selection of Carotid Artery Stent Placement vs. Carotid Endarterectomy after CREST?
Utilization of Carotid Ultrasound and Trans-cranial Dopplers in Pre- and Post-carotid Stenting
Discussion
Lunch SympoSium
Featured Lecture: Can Endovascular Procedures Compete with Improving Best Medical Management
Room to be announced
ICIN TRACK MANAGEMENT OF INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY OCCLUSION
EC-IC Bypass and the COSS trial
Endovascular Treatment of ICA Occlusions
Post-procedural Management of ICA Occlusion Recanalization
Discussion
Break
PNS AND ABINGTON HEALTH TRACK – CARDIOEMBOLIC AND HEMORRHAGIC STROKE
Latest on Patent Foramen Ovale: Treatment or No Treatment
Cardiovascular Causes of stroke
New Agents for Atrial Fibrillation
Pharmacology of Newer Anticoagulants
Discussion
ICIN TRACK – IMAGE-BASED PATIENT SELECTION FOR ENDOVASCULAR TREATMENT
No CTP Please: Rationale, Study Design, and Preliminary Results
Image Determines Not Who I Treat but How I Treat?
Should We Continue to Image Prior to Endovascular Treatment?
Discussion
PNS AND ABINGTON HEALTH TRACK – CARDIOEMBOLIC AND HEMORRHAGIC STROKE (continued)
Unusual Causes of Stroke
Update and Management of Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Discussion
CASE-BASED PRESENTATION
How to Treat/When to Treat – Case-based Presentation: The Professors Corridor
NEW FRONTIERS IN INTERVENTIONAL NEUROLOGY
Spinal Venous Circulation and Involvement in Fistulas and Malformations: to Preserve or to Sacrifice
Telestroke System; Canadian Experience Mobile CT scan in the Ambulance
iPad Integration into Telestroke
Therapeutic Applications of High-intensity Focused Ultrasound
New Frontiers in Epidural Interventions
Discussion
Break
PNS AND ABINGTON HEALTH TRACK
The Practice of Neurology in East Africa: Hardships and Successes
Neuroimaging Update: Latest on fMRI, MRI, PET Tracers
Case Studies
NURSING SYMPOSIUM
Posterior Circulation Stroke
Interdisciplinary Approach to Achieving Comprehensive Stroke Center Certification
Expediting Stroke Treatment from Door to Puncture
Calcification As A Surrogate Marker For Atherosclerosis-Lessons From The Coronary Circulation And Potential Applications In The Intracranial Circulation
Featured lecture: The White House Initiative for Development of Technology
PNS AND ABINGTON HEALTH TRACK
Neurology Practice in Pennsylvania
Guideline: Detection of Dementia and Mild Cognitive Impairment
Intra-operative Neurophysiological Monitoring during Interventional Procedures: A Pittsburgh Experience
Discussion
NURSING SYMPOSIUM
Quality Improvement Guidelines for Intra-arterial Catheter-directed Treatment of Acute Ischemic Stroke
Comprehensive Stroke Certification: Tracers, Treatments, Trials and Trends
American Stroke Association Update
Discussion
EMS SYMPOSIUM
Stroke Mimickers
How to Develop a Synergistic Approach to Stroke Care with EMS
Better Get Them Early than Later
Discussion