(80517) Neurologic Monitoring Skills Course

Saturday, January 20, 2024

12:15 PM – 5:00 PM MT

Location: North-124

Neurologic Monitoring Faculty(s)

Jose I. Suarez, MD (he/him/his)

Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Erik Su, MD

Assistant Professor, Adult Congenital Heart Disease ICU
Baylor College of Medicine Texas Children's Hospital
Houston, Texas
Ofer Sadan, MD, PhD

Emory University Hospital
Atlanta, Georgia
ES

Erika Sigman, MD, (she/her/hers)

n/a
Christa Swisher, MD (she/her/hers)

Clinical Assistant Professor
Carolinas Medical Center
Charlotte, North Carolina
Wendy Ziai, MD, MPH (she/her/hers)

Prof of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Anesthesia/Critical Care Medicine
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore, MD
Aarti Sarwal, MD, FCCM (she/her/hers)

Professor, Neurology
Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center
Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Disclosure(s):

Jose I. Suarez, MD: No relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose.

Erik Su, MD: No relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose.

Ofer Sadan, MD, PhD: EyeControl: Clinical Trial Investigator (Terminated, June 1, 2023), Grant/Research Support (Terminated, June 1, 2023)

Erika Sigman: No relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose.

Christa Swisher, MD: Marinus Pharmaceuticals: Scientific Advisory Board (Ongoing); UCB: Advisory Board (Ongoing), Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing)

Wendy Ziai, MD, MPH: Integra Life Sciences: Other Financial or Material Support (Terminated, November 30, 2022)

Aarti Sarwal, MD, FAAN, FNCS: American Academy of Neurology: Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing); American Society of Neuroimaging: Board Member/Officer/Trustee (Ongoing), Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing); Biogen: Clinical Trial Investigator (Ongoing); Butterfly Network, Inc.: Other Research Support (includes receipt of drugs, supplies, equipment or other in-kind support) (Ongoing); C. R. Bard: Clinical Trial Investigator (Terminated, May 1, 2022); European Society of Intensive Care Medicine: Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing); Image Monitoring, Inc: Other Research Support (includes receipt of drugs, supplies, equipment or other in-kind support) (Ongoing); ISICEM, Belgium: Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing); Neurocritical Care: Board Member/Officer/Trustee (Ongoing), Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing)

This course will provide a review of standardized neurologic monitoring in the adult and pediatric ICU using didactics and skill stations. Participants will review neurologic monitoring modalities, including advantages and disadvantages of their use in the ICU. The course will focus on using neurologic monitoring at the bedside and will benefit those wanting more experience and an update on the clinical application of and indications for different modalities, targeted to non-neurologic practitioners and trainees. This is a fundamental course for medical professionals working in a non-neurointensive setting.

Learning Objectives:

Review fundamental neurologic monitoring modalities used in patients with acute brain injury or those at risk for brain injury from a systemic disease
Recognize the clinical applications, indications, advantages, and disadvantages of each these modalities
Describe practical aspects of implementing invasive and noninvasive neurologic monitoring systems