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4th Athens Cerebral Vascular and Endovascular Hands-on Course

Theoretical Session 1 — Endovascular session

08:50 – 10:05 · Friday 16 April 2027 (1 hour 15 minutes)

SPEAKERS

Aristotelis MITSOS Aristotelis MITSOS MD, MSc, PhD, Colonel of the Hellenic Army, Consultant Neurosurgeon, Department of Neurosurgery and Neuroendovascular Surgery, 401 General Army Hospital of Athens, Athens, Greece
P Panagiotis PRIMIKIRIS MD, PhD, Endovascular Neurosurgeon, Department of Interventional Neuroradiology, Athens Medical Center, Athens, Greece
Papasilekas THEMISTOKLIS Papasilekas THEMISTOKLIS MD, MSc (Oxon), PhD, Attending Neurosurgeon, Athens University Medical School, Evangelismos General Hospital, Athens, Greece
P Petros ZAMPAKIS Professor of Interventional Neuroradiology, University of Patras, Patra, Greece
V Vasileios KATSARIDIS MD, PhD, Neurosurgeon, Director, Stroke Center, Interbalkan Medical Center, Thessaloniki, Greece

Pernezcky Lecture Room, 6th floor

08:50–09:05 · Hybrid vascular (angiographic and cadaveric) anatomy of the aortic arch and brain (P. Zampakis)

09:05–09:20 · Endovascular equipment. Access (femoral, radial, aortic arch, carotid, aneurysm). Basic catheterization and embolization techniques for brain aneurysms. How I do it (P. Primikiris)

09:20–09:35 · Stent-assisted coiling in ruptured brain aneurysm (V. Katsaridis)

09:35–09:50 · Ruptured brain aneurysms: diagnosis and treatment guidelines – Indications for endovascular treatment. Clipping vs coiling (A. Mitsos)

09:50–10:05 · Vasospasm: incidence and current treatment options. The role of endovascular management (T. Papasilekas)

Discussion