Mapping Course Bellvitge. 5th Edition

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COURSE AIMED AT

Neurosurgeons, Neurologists, Neurophysiologists, Neuroradiologists, Neuropsychologists and Anesthetists

COURSE DIRECTOR

Dr. Andreu Gabarrós
Chairman
Neurosurgery Department
Brain Mapping Program Director
Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge
Associate Professor of Neurosurgery
Universitat de Barcelona

COURSE CO-DIRECTORS

Dr. Alejandro Fernández-Coello
Brain Mapping Program
Neurosurgery Department
Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge
Associate Professor of Anatomy
Universitat de Barcelona

Dr. Gerard Plans
Brain Mapping Program
Neurosurgery Department
Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge

Dra. Isabel Fernández-Conejero
Head of Intraoperative Neurophysiology Unit
Neurology Department
Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge

PROGRAM

Introduction: How to perform fiber dissection in cadaveric specimens
Dr. Juan Martino / Dr. Alejandro Fernández-Coello

Introduction: How to perform fiber tractography in the lab
Dra. Àngels Camins / Dr. Pablo Naval / Dr. Aleix Rosselló

Group 1
HANDS-ON WHITE MATTER FIBER DISSECTION:
Each participant will have one hemisphere to dissect

Group 2
HANDS ON WHITE MATTER DTI TRACTOGRAPHY:
Motor pathway tractography

Group 1
HANDS ON WHITE MATTER DTI TRACTOGRAPHY:
Motor pathway tractography

Group 2
HANDS-ON WHITE MATTER FIBER DISSECTION:
Each participant will have one hemisphere to dissect

How to simulate a surgical approach to the main language pathways
Dr. Juan Martino / Dr. Emmanuel Mandonnet / Dr. Alejandro Fernández-Coello

Group 1
HANDS ON SESSION SPECIMEN
Each participant will have one CUSA and one hemisphere to dissect

Group 2
HANDS ON SESSION DTI
Language pathways tractography

Group 1
HANDS ON SESSION DTI
Language pathways tractography

Group 2
HANDS ON SESSION SPECIMEN
Each participant will have one CUSA and one hemisphere to dissect

How to simulate a surgical approach to insular gliomas in the laboratory
Dr. Emmanuel Mandonnet

Group 1
HANDS ON SESSION SPECIMEN
Each participant will have one CUSA and one hemisphere to dissect

Group 2
HANDS ON SESSION DTI
Language pathways tractography

Group 1
HANDS ON SESSION DTI
Language pathways tractography

Group 2
HANDS ON SESSION SPECIMEN
Each participant will have one CUSA and one hemisphere to dissect

Introduction: Evolution of Neurosurgery in eloquent brain areas
Dr. Andreu Gabarrós

Neuroanatomy of the functional cortical brain areas
Dr. Alejandro Fernández-Coello

Neuroanatomy of the functional subcortical brain areas
Dr. Juan Martino

Functional magnetic resonance and tractography: Preoperative evaluation of brain function through neuroimaging
Dra. Àngels Camins

Discussion

Intraoperative. Neuromonitoring
Dra. Isabel Fernández-Conejero

Neuroanaesthesia management during eloquent brain surgery
Dra. Laura Pariente

Neuropsychological intraoperative evaluation of language: Tradition & research
Dra. Joanna Sierpowska

Mapping of cortical and subcortical functions in the awake patient
Dr. Andreu Gabarrós / Dr. Alejandro Fernández-Coello

Mapping and neuromonitoring of motor function in the asleep patient
Dr. Gerard Plans

Discussion

How I do it: Tips & tricks session with the experts
Awake brain mapping
Dr. Hugues Duffau

Asleep motor mapping and neuromonitoring (ONLINE)
Dr. Francesco Sala

Discussion

Intraoperative identification of the SMA in the awake patient
Dr. Andreu Gabarrós / Dr. Juan Martino

Mapping and neuromonitoring for extrinsic brain lesions
Dr. Pablo López-Ojeda / Dr. José Luis Sanmillán / Dr. Andreu Gabarrós

Mapping and neuromonitoring for insular tumors
Dr. Andreu Gabarrós / Dr. Alejandro Fernández-Coello

Discussion and closing remarks

2 LIVE SURGERIES

Operating Room 1 – AWAKE PATIENT

Perisylvian tumor resection assisted by neuronavigation and cortical/subcortical language brain mapping in the awake patient

Operating Room 2 – ASLEEP PATIENT

Perirolandic tumor resection assisted by neuronavigation, intraoperative neuro monitoring and cortical/subcortical evoked motor brain mapping in the asleep patient

Closing remarks and delivery of certificates

VENUE

The training program will be developed in:

University Hospital Bellvitge
Feixa Llarga, s/n
L ‘Hospitalet de Llobregat
Barcelona
(Spain)

COURSE ACCREDITATION

The course will be accredited by the EACCME and it will be divided in two sections: Mapping Course - Dissection and Mapping Course - Theory.
Therefore, in case the participant attended the full course, he/she would have two diplomas.

FEES

Full course: 1.950 €
Theory and live surgeries (Thursday and Friday): 590 €
Video streaming for theory and live surgeries: 90 €

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