Daily Program
This program could be slightly changed upon Speakers' travel needs
BASIC PHYSIOLOGY
June, 9th 2025
Course introduction
Giuseppe Citerio
09:15 - 09:30
The basics: intracranial volumes
Giuseppe Citerio
09:30 - 10:00
The basics: cerebral blood flow
Elisa Zanier
10:00 - 10:30
The basics: cerebral metabolism
Carolina Iaquaniello
10:30 - 11:00
CHALLENGE THE SPEAKERS
11:00 - 11:15
COFFEE BREAK
11:15 - 11:45
The basics: the connectome
Marcello Massimini
11:45 - 12:15
The basics: mechanisms of damage and repair
Elisa ZanierÂ
12:15 - 12:45
CHALLENGE THE SPEAKERS
12:45 - 13:00
LUNCH
13:00 - 14:15
The basics: the clinical exam at bedside
Alberto Addis - Giuseppe Citerio
14:15 - 15:15
CHALLENGE THE SPEAKERS
15:15 - 15:30
HANDS-ON
15:45 - 18:30
MONITORING
June,10th 2025
ICP monitoring - invasive/noninvasive
Giuseppe Citerio
08:30 - 09:15
CBF and CPP
Geert Meyfroidt
09:15 - 09:45
Brain oxygenation
Fabio S. Taccone
09:45 - 10:15
EEG
Jan Claassen
10:15 - 10:45
CHALLENGE THE SPEAKERS
10:45 - 11:00
COFFEE BREAK
11:00 - 11:30
Oxygen, hemoglobin and CO2 targets
Fabio Taccone
11:30 - 12:15
Coagulation management: reverse, (re)start
Carolina Iaquaniello
12:15 - 12:45
CHALLENGE THE SPEAKERS
12:45 - 13:00
LUNCH
13:00 - 14:15
Fluids - Electrolytes disturbances
Thomas Langer
14:15 - 14:45
Prophylaxis in NICU
Mathieu van der Jagt
14:45 - 15:15
CHALLENGE THE SPEAKERS
15:15 - 15:30
HANDS-ON
15:45 - 18:30
PATHOLOGY - 1
June, 11th 2025
Traumatic brain injury - intro
Giuseppe Citerio
08:30 - 08:45
Traumatic brain injury - medical treatment (SIBICC/TQIP)
Geert Meyfroidt
08:45 - 09:30
Traumatic brain injury - surgical management
Geoff Manley
09:30 - 10:15
Spinal cord injuries
Gregory Hawryluk
10:15 - 10:45
CHALLENGE THE SPEAKERS
10:45 - 11:00
COFFEE BREAK
11:00- 11:30
Hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy in adults
Claudio Sandroni
11:30 - 12:00
Seizures and status epilepticus
Jan Claassen
12:00 - 12:45
CHALLENGE THE SPEAKERS
12:45 - 13:00
LUNCH
13:00 - 14:15
Non-neurological complications of acute brain injury
Mathieu van der Jagt
14:15 - 14:45
Neurological complications of systemic diseases
Romain Sonneville
14:45 - 15:15
CHALLENGE THE SPEAKERS
15:15 - 15:30
HANDS-ON
15:45 - 18:30
PATHOLOGY - 2
June, 12th 2025
Subarachnoid hemorrhage
Giuseppe Citerio
08:30 - 09:15
Ischemic stroke in the ED and in the ICU
Raimund Helbok
09:15 - 10:00
Hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy in adults
J. Claude Hemphill, III
10:00 - 10:45
CHALLENGE THE SPEAKERS
10:45 - 11:00
COFFEE BREAK
11:00 - 11:30
Meningitis and encephalitis
Romain Sonneville
11:30 - 12:15
Coma of unknown origin
Raimund Helbok
12:15 - 12:45
CHALLENGE THE SPEAKERS
12:45 - 13:00
LUNCH
13.00 - 14:15
Neuroprognostication
J. Claude Hemphill, III
14:15- 14:45
Brain death
Giuseppe Citerio
14:45 - 15:15
CHALLENGE THE SPEAKERS
15:15 - 15:30
HANDS-ON
15:45 - 18:30
THE LAST DAY
June, 13th 2025
HANDS-ON
08:30 - 11:15
COFFEE BREAK
11:15- 11:45
THE FINAL GAME - CONCLUSIONS
( lunch box provided)
12:00 - 14:00
