Del 21 de Mayo al 3 de junio de 2014, se celebrará en Washington (EEUU), la reunión bianual de la Sociedad Americana de Neurocirugía Funcional y Estereotáxica – ASSFN. Acceder a la web del Congreso. Todavía está abierta la fecha para la presentación de trabajos.
Agenda Preliminar (en inglés) SUNDAY, JUNE 1 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM General Scientific Session I 8:00 – 8:05 AM Opening Ceremony Ali R. Rezai, Ashwini Sharan 8:05 – 8:25 AM BMI DARPA Perspective Justin Sanchez 8:25 – 8:45 AM Electrochemical Closed Loop Brain Sensing Kendall H. Lee 8:45 – 9:15 AM Top three ranked abstracts 9:15 – 9:40 AM Roy A. Bakay Lecture Mahlon Delong 9:40 – 10:10 AM Beverage Break with Exhibitors 10:10 – 11:04 AM Movement Disorders Surgery Moderators: Aviva Abosch, Peter Konrad 10:10 – 10:28 AM DBS for Improvement of Gait Stephen Chabardes 10:28 – 10:46 AM DBS for Early Parkinson’s Disease David Charles 10:46 – 11:04 AM New Human and Animal Models of Parkinson’s Disease Provide Unique Insights for Therapies Ted Dawson 11:04 – 11:34 AM Open Papers (3) 11:34 – 12:00 PM Presidential Address Konstatin Slavin 12:00 – 1:30 PM Lunch on own or Sponsored Lunch Symposium 1:30 – 5:00 PM Parallel Session 1 Neurocognition Targets: From Basic Science to Intervention Moderators: Clement Hamani, Itzhak Fried 1:30 – 2:10 PM Open Papers (4) 2:10 – 2:35 PM Entorhinal Cortex Itzhak Fried 2:35 – 3:00 PM Neurostimulation and TBI Ali R. Rezai 3:00 – 3:30 PM Beverage Break with Exhibitors 3:30 – 4:10 PM Open Papers (4) 4:10 – 4:25 PM Fornix Clement Hamani 4:25 – 4:40 PM What Human Electrophysiology can Tell Us About Cognition? Emad N. Eskander 4:40 – 4:55 PM Electocorticography to Explore Language and Auditory Processing Nathan Crone 1:30 – 5:00 PM Parallel Session 2 Evolving Technologies in Pain Moderators: Konstatin Slavin, Julie Pilitsis 1:30 – 2:10 PM Open Papers (4) 2:10 – 2:35 PM Science of Spinal Cord Stimulation for Pain Alon Y. Mogilner 2:25 – 3:00 PM DRG and High Frequency Stimulation Robert M. Levy 3:00 – 3:30 PM Beverage Break with Exhibitors 3:30 – 4:10 PM Open Papers (4) 4:10 – 4:25 PM Nucleus Accumbens for Pain Andre Machado 4:25 – 4:40 PM Burst Stimulation Konstatin V. Slavin 6:00 – 8:00 PM Opening Reception
MONDAY, JUNE 2 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM General Scientific Session 2 The Convergence of Seizure Surgery and Stereotaxis Moderators: Jorge Gonzalez-Martinez, David W. Roberts 8:00 – 8:05 AM Introduction Jorge Gonzalez-Martinez, David W. Roberts 8:05 – 8:25 AM Stereotactic Mapping of Epileptic Networks Jorge Gonzalez-Martinez 8:25 – 8:40 AM RNS for Epilepsy: Rationale, Indications and Future Directions David W. Roberts 8:40 – 8:50 AM Thalamic Stimulation: Indications and Future Directions Ashwini Sharan 8:50 – 9:05 AM Epilepsy Surgery in the Developing World Bhaskar Malla Rao 9:05 – 9:30 AM Sensing for Epilepsy – VNS Data Guy M. McKhann 9:30 – 10:00 AM Beverage Break with Exhibitors 10:00 – 10:30 AM Open Papers (3) Moderators: Ali R. Rezai, Ashwini Sharan Journal Editor’s Choice 10:30 – 10:40 AM Invited Talk 10:40 – 11:00 AM Clinical Trials TBD 11:00 – 11:35 AM Panel Discussion on Clinical Trials Moderator: Ali R. Rezai Panelists: Walter Koroshetz, Kip Ludwig, Lothar Krinke 11:35 AM – 12:00 PM Honored Guest Talk I Andres Lozano 12:00 – 1:30 PM Lunch on own or Sponsored Lunch Symposium 1:30 – 5:00 PM Parallel Session 3 1:30 – 3:00 PM Movement Disorders Moderators: Joseph S. Neimat, Parag Patil 1:30 – 1:55 PM Targets for Dystonia Jerry Vitek 1:55 – 2:20 PM Closed Loop Sensing for Parkinson’s Disease Philip A. Starr 2:20 – 3:00 PM Open Papers (4) 3:00 – 3:30 PM Beverage Break with Exhibitors 3:30 – 5:00 PM Epilepsy Moderator: Charles Y. Liu 3:30 – 3:45 PM High Frequency Oscillations Brian Litt 3:45 – 4:00 PM Metabolic Imaging in the Evaluation of Epilepsy William Theodore 4:00 – 4:15 PM The Promise and Pitfalls of Optogentic Strategies for Seizure Control Tafiuk Valiante 4:15 – 5:00 PM Open Papers (4) 1:30 – 5:00 PM Parallel Session 4 Emerging Technologies/BMI Moderators: Kendall Lee, Charles Y. Liu 1:30 – 2:10 PM Open Papers (4) 2:10 – 2:25 PM Next Generation of Electrodes Satinderpall S. Pannu 2:25 – 2:40 PM Spinal Cord Stimulation for SCI Vivian K. Mushawar 2:40 – 2:55 PM Neurostimulation for Bladder Control Warren Grill 3:00 – 3:30 PM Beverage Break with Exhibitors 3:30 – 4:10 PM Open Papers (4) 4:10 – 4:35 PM Optogenetics-Clinical Applications Michael Kaplitt 4:35 – 5:00 PM Platform for Neural Sensing on the Brain Tim Denison 5:00 – 6:30 PM Wine and Cheese Reception with Exhibitors
TUESDAY, JUNE 3 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM Parallel Session 5 Neurosurgery for Behavioral Disorders Moderators: Emad N. Eskandar, Brian H. Kopell 8:00 – 8:05 AM Introduction Emad N. Eskandar, Brian H. Kopell 8:05 – 8:20 AM Depression (AIC): Lessons Learned Darrin Dougherty 8:20 – 8:35 AM Depression (CG25): Lessons Learned Helen S. Mayberg 8:35 – 8:50 AM Questions and Answers: Where Do We Go From Here? Ali R. Rezai, Gordon H. Baltuch 8:50 – 9:05 AM DBS for Alcoholism and Addictions Jens Kuhn 9:05 – 9:45 AM DBS for OCD-Long Term Outcomes Ben Greenberg 9:45 – 10:15 AM Beverage Break with Exhibitors 10:15 AM – 12:00 PM Oral Papers (10) 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM Parallel Session 6 Image Guided Applications Moderators: Michael Schulder, Nader Pouratian 8:00 – 8:05 AM Introduction Michael Schulder, Nader Pouratian 8:05 – 8:25 AM Radiosurgery – 2014 and Beyond Bruce Pollock 8:25 – 8:45 AM Neurosurgery in the MR Suite (Here and Now) Bob Gross 8:45 – 9:05 AM MR Guided Focus Ultrasound – Future Applications Jin Woo Chang 9:05 – 9:25 AM The Science of Brain Shift Peter Konrad 9:25 – 9:45 AM Incorporation of Functional Imaging Program Nader Pouratian 9:45 – 10:15 AM Beverage Break with Exhibitors 10:15 AM – 12:00 PM Oral Papers (10) 12:00-1:30 Lunch on own or Sponsored Lunch Symposium 1:00 – 5:00 PM General Scientific Session 3 Controversies Moderators: Julie G. Pilitsis, Ali R. Rezai, Joshua M. Rosenow, Konstantin V. Slavin 1:00 – 1:25 PM SCS Paddles Asleep vs. Awake Julie G. Pilitsis vs. Joshua M. Rosenow 1:25 – 1:50 PM Essential Tremor – Hifu vs. DBS Jeffrey W. Elias vs. Ron L. Alterman 1:50 – 2:15 PM Face-Off DBS Asleep vs. Awake Philip A. Starr vs. Aviva Abosh 2:15 – 3:00 PM State of Art in 7T MRI and HRRT PE Zhang-Hee Cho 3:00 – 3:30 PM Beverage Break with Exhibitors 3:30 – 3:55 PM Invasive Epilepsy Mapping – Grids/Strips vs. Stereo EEG Joseph S. Neimat vs. Nitin Tandon 3:55 – 4:30 PM Honored Guest Talk II Final Future Andres M. Lozano 4:30 – 5:00 PM Award Ceremony and ASSFN Business Meeting Konsantin V. Slavin, Aviva Abosch