Mechanical
Thrombectomy
Training Pathways
for LATAM
Medellín, Colombia
September 26-30th, 2022
Mechanical
Thrombectomy
Training Pathways
for LATAM
Medellín, Colombia
September 26-30th, 2022
Program
26/09/2022
Fundación Instituto Neurológico de Colombia
- 08:00 – 08:05
Welcome and Introduction, Semmes-Murphey Clinic/Dr. Sheila Martins, President-elect WSO
- Dr. Violiza Inoa, Semmes-Murphey Clinic
- Dr. Sheila Martins, President-elect WSO
- 08:05 – 09:00
Treatment Decisions for the Challenging Stroke Patient
- Dr. Ryna Then, TeleSpecialist, LLC
- 09:00 – 10:00
Advanced Imaging in Acute Stroke Triage
- Dr. Gabriel Vidal, Ochsner Health, USA
- 10:00 – 11:00
Endovascular Treatment for Tandem Occlusions. Dr. Fernando González, Johns Hopkins, USA
- Dr. Fernando González, Johns Hopkins, USA
- 11:00 – 11:30
Case Discussion by Local Faculty: Fundación Instituto Neurológico de Colombia
- 11:30 – 14:00
Break
- 14:00 – 15:00
Stroke Triage Education for NIR Techs and Nurses Medtronic
- Alba Tovar
- 15:00 – 17:00
Hands on Models and Demonstration Local Faculty and Industry (Microvention, Medtronic, Penumbra)
- 07:30 – 09:30 PM
Industry Sponsored Dinner for Faculty ***Cerenovus
27/09/2022
Fundación Instituto Neurológico de Colombia
- 08:00 – 09:00
Different Imaging Modalities for Acute Stroke
- Dr. Yafell Serulle, Northwell Health, USA
- 09:00 - 10:00
Basilar Stenosis and Occlusion, Endovascular Treatment
- Dr. Edgar Samaniego, University of Iowa, USA
- 10:00 – 11:00
Basilar Occlusions, Cases and Experience
- Dr. Fernando González, Johns Hopkins, USA
- 11:00 - 11:30
Case Discussion by Local Faculty: Fundación Instituto Neurológico de Colombia
- 11:30 - 14:00
Break
- 14:00 - 15:00
Preparation for Mechanical Thrombectomy in the Angiosuite for the NIR Tech and Nurse.
- Nicole Cancelliere, MRT(R), MSc, Unity Health, Toronto, Canada
- Alex Eusebio, R.T. MBA, Northwell, USA
- Andres Zapata, RT, Angiosur, Medellín, COL
- 15:00 - 17:00
Hands on Models and Demonstration for NIR Techs and Nurses Local Faculty and Industry (Microvention, Medtronic, Penumbra)
- 07:30 – 09:30 PM
Industry Sponsored Dinner for Faculty (15 people) ***Penumbra La Cafeterie de Anita, Calle 6 Sur No. 43A – 92, medellin- Colombia
28/09/2022
Universidad Antioquía – Hospital San Vicente Fundación
- 07:00 - 07:10
WSO – MT Course – Introduction
- Dr. Boris Pabón, Medellín, Colombia
- 07:10 - 08:00
Neurosurgeon’s Role in the Stroke Pathway
- Dr. Fernando Gonzalez, Johns Hopkins, USA
- 08:00 - 09:00
Stroke Care at Johns Hopkins (Baltimore, Maryland)
- Dr. Victor Urrutia, Johns Hopkins, USA
Hotel Viaggio
- 10:00 – 10:30
Stroke Unit: 10 Steps to Build It
- Dr. Manuel Patiño, Medellín, Colombia
- 10:30 – 11:00
Successful Experience in Building Stroke Systems – How Did We Do It?
- Santiago Correa, IEEE, MBA
- 11:00 – 11:30
Mechanical Thrombectomy: Is It Powerful in the Real Word?
- Dr. Juan Valencia, Senior Director Reimbursement and Health Economics, Medtronic
- 11:30 – 12:00
Stroke Care, Value-based
- Dr. Boris Pabón, Medellín, Colombia
- 12:00 – 12:30
Stroke Center en LATAM: How is the Certification Process?
- Dr. Tony Alvarez, WSO
- 12:30 - 14:00
Break
- 14:00 – 14:45
Basilar Occlusions, To Treat or not To Treat?
- Dr. Rafael Ortiz, Northwell Health, USA
- 14:45 – 15:15
MAC (Manual Aspiration with Contrast) Technique – The Beauty of Simplicity
- Dr. Boris Pabón, Medellín, Colombia
- 15:15 – 15:45
MEVO and Distal Occlusions – The New Frontier
- Dr. Jorge Mutis, Medellín, Colombia
- 16:00 – 18:00
Hands on Models and Demonstration – Local faculty and Industry (Microvention, Medtronic, Penumbra)
- 16:00 – 18:00
Industry Sponsored Dinner for Faculty – Medtronic
29/09/2022
Hotel Viaggio
- 08:30 – 09:00
Pragmatic Selection for Patients with Acute Ischemic Stroke
- Dr. Victor Torres, Angioteam, Medellin, COL
- 09:00 – 10:00
Challenging Thrombectomy
- Dr. Violiza Inoa, Semmes-Murphey Clinic, USA
- 10:00 – 11:00
Management of Mechanical Thrombectomy Complications
- Dr. Nestor González, Cedars Sinai, USA
- 11:00 – 11:30
Radial Approach and New Tools for MT
- Dr. Mario Martínez Galdamez, España
- 11:30 – 12:00
Direct Carotid Access in Selected Cases for MT
- Dr. Victor Torres, Angioteam, Medellin, COL
- 12:00 - 14:00
Break
- 14:00 - 14:30
Preparation for MT and Post-intervention Monitoring & Care
- Nexi González, APRN, CNS, México
- 14:30 - 15:30
Tech Support during MT: How to be a Good Partner
- Alex Eusebio, R.T MBA, Northwell Health, USA
- Nicole Cancelliere, MRT(R), MSc, Unity Health, Toronto, Canada
- Andres Zapata, RT, Angiosur, Medellin, Colombia
- 15:30 – 16:00
Early Diagnostic Tools – Understanding FAST in Spanish
- Dr. Jorge Mutis, Medellín, Colombia
- 16:00 – 18:00
Hands on Models and Demonstration for NIR Techs and Nurses – Local faculty and Industry (Microvention, Medtronic, Penumbra)
- Dr. Jorge Mutis, Medellín, Colombia
- 07:30 – 09:30 PM
Industry Sponsored Dinner for Faculty ***Microvention
30/09/2022
Universidad CES
- 07:00 – 09:00
EMS Emergency Medicine National Meeting – *AIS Symposium
- Dr. José Cohen, EMS Regional Director *Clinical Case 1
- Dr. Fernando González, Johns Hopkins, USA *Clinical Case 2
- Dr. Boris Pabón, Medellín, Colombia *Auna Clínica Las Américas (South & West)
- 10:00 – 12:30
Visiting Professor Experience
- Dr. Fernando González, Johns Hopkins, USA