Harvard 12th Annual Neurological Emergencies 2022

• OVERVIEW

This special program provides new strategies, updates, best practices, and practical tips for:

• The WORKUP of common neurological complaints and high-risk conditions
• RAPID DETECTION of a neurological emergency and EARLY ACTIONS to optimize patient outcomes in emergency department, outpatient, and inpatient settings
• STATE-OF-THE-ART DIAGNOSIS and MANAGEMENT of HIGH-RISK NEUROLOGICAL CONDITIONS:
  • Ischemic Stroke
  • TIA
  • Carotid stenosis
  • Intracerebral hemorrhage
  • Traumatic brain injury
  • Cerebral aneurysm
  • Spinal cord compression
  • Cauda equina syndrome
  • RCVS
  • Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis
  • Seizures
  • Coma

 6:40 AM Harvard | Neurological Emergencies   

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  7:50am to 8:00am Welcome and Introduction
  Jonathan A. Edlow, MD, FACEP and Joshua N. Goldstein, MD, PhD,
  FAAEM, FNCS
  8:00am to 9:00am Focused Neurological Evaluation
  Martin A. Samuels, MD, DSc (hon), FAAN, MACP, FRCP, FANA
  9:00am to 9:15am Q&A
  9:15am to 10:00am Optimal Use of Neuroimaging to Answer Cinical Questions
  William Copen, MD
  10:00am to 10:15am Q&A
  10:15am to 10:45am Back Pain: Red Flags and the Focused Workup
  Jonathan A. Edlow, MD, FACEP
  10:45am to 11:00am Q&A
  11:00am to 11:15am Break
  11:15am to 11:45am Neuroimaging of the Spine: What to Order and How to Read
  William Copen, MD
  11:45am to 12:00pm Q&A
  12:00pm to 12:30pm Updates in Urgent Management of Nontraumatic Spinal Cord
  and Cauda Equina Disorders
  Efstathios Papavassiliou, MD
  Schedule
  All times listed below are Eastern Standard Time.
  Wednesday, November 09, 2022
  Keynote Presentation
  Morning Sessions
  Neurological Emergencies
  Detection. Diagnosis. Management.
  Live Streaming • Nov 9 – 11, 2022

11/1/22, 6:40 AM Harvard | Neurological Emergencies

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  12:30pm to 12:45pm Q&A
  12:45pm to 1:45pm Break
  1:45pm to 2:30pm Headache 101
  Jonathan A. Edlow, MD, FACEP
  2:30pm to 3:15pm Acute Stroke Imaging
  William Copen, MD
  3:15pm to 4:00pm Subdural Hematoma: Medical and Surgical Management
  Martina Stippler, MD, FAANS, FACS
  1:45pm to 2:50pm Seizures and Epilepsy: Updates in Treatment
  Frank Drislane, MD
  2:50pm to 4:00pm CNS Infections
  Corey R. Fehnel, MD, MPH
  4:00pm to 4:15pm Break
  4:15pm to 4:45pm Heat and Other Hazards: Neurological Emergencies in a
  Changing Climate
  Caleb Dresser, MD, MPH
  4:45pm to 5:00pm Q&A
  8:00am to 8:45am Cerebral Aneurysms: 2022 Update
  Christopher S. Ogilvy, MD
  Afternoon Breakouts – Track A
  Acute ED and ICU Management
  Each session includes a 30-minute lecture followed by 15 minutes of live Q&A
  Afternoon Breakouts – Track B
  Hospitalist/Outpatient Care
  Each session includes a 50-minute lecture followed by 15-20 minutes of live Q&A
  Afternoon Session
  Thursday, November 10, 2022
  Keynote Presentation

11/1/22, 6:40 AM Harvard | Neurological Emergencies

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  8:45am to 9:00am Q&A
  9:00am to 9:30am Diagnosing Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: Whom to Image?
  Whom to LP?
  Nicole Dubosh, MD
  9:30am to 9:45am Q&A
  9:45am to 10:15am TIA in 2022: What to Do and Where to Do It
  Matthew S. Siket, MD
  10:15am to 10:30am Q&A
  10:30am to 10:45am Break
  10:45am to 11:15am Acute Stroke 2022: IV Thrombolytics
  Joshua N. Goldstein, MD, PhD, FAAEM, FNCS
  11:15am to 11:30am Q&A
  11:30am to 12:00pm Acute Stroke 2022: Endovascular Therapy
  Thanh Nguyen, MD
  12:00pm to 12:15pm Q&A
  12:15pm to 1:15pm Break
  1:15pm to 2:00pm A.Intracerebral Hemorrhage
  Joshua N. Goldstein, MD, PhD, FAAEM, FNCS
  -OR-
  B. Stroke Management: Beyond Revascularization
  Magdy H. Selim, MD, PhD
  2:00pm to 2:45pm A. Traumatic Brain Injury
  Brian L. Edlow, MD
  -OR-
  Morning Sessions
  Your Choice of Breakouts
  Track A: Acute ED and ICU Management — Track B: Hospitalist/Outpatient
  Care
  Each session includes a 30-minute lecture followed by 15 minutes of live Q&A

11/1/22, 6:40 AM Harvard | Neurological Emergencies

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  B. Arterial Dissections
  MingMing Ning, MD, MMSc
  2:45pm to 3:00pm Break
  3:00pm to 3:30pm Altered Mental Status and Delirium
  Maura Kennedy, MD and Eyal Kimchi, MD, PhD
  3:30pm to 3:45pm Q&A
  3:45pm to 4:15pm Reversible Cerebral Vasoconstriction Syndrome—Not So Rare!
  Aneesh Singhal, MD
  4:15pm to 4:30pm Q&A
  4:30pm to 5:00pm Concussion in Children and Adults: State-of-the-Art Approach
  Rebekah C. Mannix, MD, MPH
  5:00pm to 5:15pm Q&A
  8:00am to 9:00am Altered Mental Status, Coma, and Brain Death
  David Greer, MD
  9:00am to 9:15am Q&A
  9:15am to 10:30am Dizziness 2022: The Evidence-Based Approach, with Video
  Evaluation of Real Patients
  Jonathan A. Edlow, MD, FACEP
  10:30am to 10:45am Q&A
  10:45am to 11:00am Break
  11:00am to 11:30am Functional Neurological Disorders: How to Diagnose and How
  to Treat
  Sara Finkelstein MD, MSc
  11:30am to 11:45am Q&A
  11:45am to 12:15pm Posterior Circulation Strokes: Don’t Miss Odd Presentations!
  Jonathan A. Edlow, MD
  Afternoon Sessions
  Friday, November 11, 2022
  Keynote Presentation
  Morning Sessions

11/1/22, 6:40 AM Harvard CME | Neurological Emergencies

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  12:15pm to 12:30pm Q&A
  12:30pm to 1:30pm Break
  1:30pm to 2:15pm A. Acute Generalized Weakness
  Jonathan A. Edlow, MD
  -OR-
  B. Exacerbations of Chronic Neurologic Diseases:
  Parkinson’s, ALS, and Others
  Pushpa Narayanaswami, MD, FAAN
  2:15pm to 3:00pm A. Special Cases: Neurologic Emergencies in Pregnancy and
  Postpartum
  Andrea G. Edlow, MD, MSc
  -OR-
  B. Stroke Mimics: Diagnosis and Management
  Latha Ganti, MD, MS, MBA
  3:00pm to 3:45pm A. Special Cases: Neurologic Emergencies in Pediatrics
  Lise Nigrovic, MD, MPH
  -OR-
  B. Cardiac Arrest: TTM and Post-Arrest Management
  Michael G. Silverman, MD, MPH
  3:45pm to 4:00pm Break
  4:00pm to 4:45pm Medical Errors and the Power of Apology
  Peter Smulowitz, MD
  4:45pm to 5:00pm Q&A
  5:00pm to 5:15pm Course Wrap-Up and Q&A
  Jonathan A. Edlow, MD, FACEP and Joshua N. Goldstein, MD, PhD,
  FAAEM, FNCS
  Your Choice of Breakouts
  Track A: Acute ED and ICU Management — Track B: Hospitalist/Outpatient
  Care
  Each session includes a 30-minute lecture followed by 15 minutes of live Q&A
  Afternoon Sessions