Speaker Symposium Day

Agenda, Day 1

8:30 am - 5:15 pm

Opening Remarks:

8:30 am

Athos Patsalides, MD

Keynote Talk:

8:35 am - 9:30 am

Reconstructing Perceptions of Cranial Venous Outflow

Nicholas Higgins, MD

Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension:

9:30am - 11:00am

Lessons from the last 20 years. What’s next?: 9:30 - 9:45

-Marc Dinkin, MD

Best practices: Indications and Patient selection for Venous Sinus Stenting: 9:45 - 10:00

-Maksim Shapiro, MD

Venous Sinus Manometry: Variables and Pitfalls: 10:00 - 10:15

-Kyle Fargen, MD

Venous Sinus Stenting for Pediatric Patients: 10:15 - 10:30 

-Prakash Muthusami, MD

Venous Sinus Stenting: Treatment Failure and Complication Avoidance: 10:30 - 10:45

-Michael Abraham, MD

Cerebral Venous Disorders & Cognition: 10:45 - 11:00

-Ferdinand Hui, MD

Pulsatile Tinnitus:

11:15 am - 12:15 pm

PT and Venous Sinus Stenosis: 11:15 - 11:30

-Matthew Ammans, MD

Intrinsic vs Extrinsic Venous Sinus Stenosis: Does it matter?: 11:30 - 11:45

-Travis Caton, MD

Venous Etiology of PT: Beyond Venous Sinus Stenosis:

11:45 - 11:00

-Mohamad Abdalkader, MD

The ENT perspective: surgical options: 12:00 - 12:15

-David Eisenman, MD

Stents for Venous Sinuses:

12:15 pm - 1:00 pm

The "River Stent" Trial: 12:15 - 12:30

-Athos Patsalides, MD

The "Bosstent": The Canadian Experience: 12:30 - 12:45

-Vitor Pereira, MD

"What I learned from the River trial and the FDA approval process”: 12:45 - 1:00

-Pierre Gobin, MD

The Elusive Pathways of Intracranial Pressure:

1:30 pm - 3:30 pm

The Interplay Between Venous Outflow and Intracranial Pressure: 1:30 - 2:00

-Mark Luciano, MD

Intracranial Hypertension: Venous or (Veno)Lymphatic Disorder?: 2:00 - 2:30

-Stephanie Lenck, MD

The Blurred Boundary Between Intracranial Hypertension and Hypotension: 2:30 - 3:00

-Waleed Brinjikji, MD

Internal Jugular Vein Stenosis: Work-up and Treatment Options: 3:00 - 3:30

-Larry Sheng-Fu Lo, MD

Headache and Venous Sinus Stenosis: What We Know and What We Don’t Know: 3:30 - 4:00

-Roberto De Simone, MD

Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis:

4:15 pm - 5:00 pm

CVST: Should we be more aggressive with endovascular therapies?: 4:15 - 4:30

-Richard Libman, MD

Endovascular Treatment for Acute CVST: 4:30 - 4:45

-Timothy White, MD

Endovascular Treatment for Chronic CVST: 4:45 - 5:00 

-Athos Patsalides, MD

Dual Arteriovenous Fistulas:

5:00 pm - 5:45 pm

Transvenous Embolization for Dural Arteriovenous Fistulas: 5:00 - 5:15

-Timo Krings, MD

Preserving The Venous Sinus During Embolization for DAVF: 5:15 - 5:30

-Thomas Link, MD

Transvenous/ Direct Embolization for Carotid Cavernous Fistulas: 5:30 - 5:45

-Eytan Raz, MD

Fellows Workshop

Agenda Day 2

8:30 am - 12:30 pm

Venous Sinus Stenting:

8:30 am - 10:30 am

Athos Patsalides, MD

Case Presentations:

10:30 am - 12:30 pm

Athos Patsalides, MD, Tim White, MD, Roberto Kutcher, MD