2006 Annual Meeting | Cerebrovascular Disease: Advances in Stroke

Date Sunday 04/02/06

Time 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM Add To Calendar

Session Format This program will be presented both in-person and online

On Demand This program is not expected to be available in the meeting's On Demand product.

Event Type Full-Day Course

Director(s) Gregory W. Albers, MD

Topic(s)

Learning Objectives Upon Completion:
Participants should become familiar with the current recommendations for thrombolytic, anticoagulant, and antiplatelet therapies for stroke treatment and prevention; how to diagnosis and treat cerebrovascular complications of endocarditis and pregnancy; clinical pearls to assist the general neurologist with interpretation of imaging studies, as well as management of stroke patients in the ICU. Interactive case presentations will demonstrate the faculty's diagnostic and management strategies for a variety of cerebrovascular situations.

CME Available No CME available

Core Competencies Professionalism, Medical Knowledge

Program Level Advanced

Recommended Audience Practitioner, Fellow, Academician, Resident, Nurse

Event Timeline
09:00 AM - 09:40 AM		Cerebrovascular Complications of Endocarditis Richard A. Bernstein, MD
09:40 AM - 10:20 AM		Critical Care for Cerebrovascular Patients: What General Neurologists Need to Know Christine A. Wijman, MD
10:20 AM - 10:35 AM		Break
10:35 AM - 11:15 AM		Stroke Syndromes in the Posterior Circulation Julien Bogousslavsky, MD
11:15 AM - 12:00 AM		Clinical Pearls in Stroke Imaging Nancy Fischbein, MD
12:00 PM - 01:15 PM		Lunch
01:15 PM - 01:55 PM		Diagnosis and Prevention of Cardioembolic Stroke David G. Sherman, MD
01:55 PM - 02:35 PM		Current Guidelines for Stroke Treatment and Prevention Gregory W. Albers, MD
02:35 PM - 02:50 PM		Best Use of CPT and ICD-9 Codes for Cerebrovascular Disease Care Marc R. Nuwer, MD, PhD, FAAN
02:50 PM - 03:05 PM		Break
03:05 PM - 03:45 PM		Cerebrovascular Disorders in Pregnancy Elaine J. Skalabrin, MD
03:45 PM - 05:00 PM		Interactive Case Presentations

Faculty Disclosures
Gregory W. Albers, MD	No disclosure on file
Richard A. Bernstein, MD	No disclosure on file
Marc R. Nuwer, MD, PhD, FAAN	Dr. Nuwer has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as an officer or member of the Board of Directors for Corticare. Dr. Nuwer has received personal compensation in the range of $5,000-$9,999 for serving as an Expert Witness for Several law firms. Dr. Nuwer has received research support from Second Sight. Dr. Nuwer has received publishing royalties from a publication relating to health care.
Christine A. Wijman, MD	No disclosure on file
David G. Sherman, MD	No disclosure on file
Nancy Fischbein, MD	Dr. Fischbein has received publishing royalties from a publication relating to health care.
Julien Bogousslavsky, MD	No disclosure on file
Elaine J. Skalabrin, MD	No disclosure on file

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