19th Zurich Course on Interventional Neuroradiology

The Department of Neuroradiology of the University Hospital of Zurich is sponsoring its 19th Zurich Course on Interventional Neuroradiology on August 24-28, 2011.  The course will include lectures, video workshops, live demonstrations and interactive case review sessions on the endovascular treatment of arteriovenous shunts of the central nervous system with emphasis on brain AVM’s, dural AVF’s, and other types of AVF’s.

Main Topics

  • Intraarterial treatment of acute ischemic stroke
  • Preventive endovascular treatment of extra- and intracranial atherosclerotic stenoses
  • Endovascular treatment of acutely ruptured aneurysms and of vasospasm
  • Endovascular management of complex and giant aneurysms
  • Transarterial devascularization of skull base and intracranial tumors
  • New classification and endovascular treatment of intracranial dural AV-shunts
  • Endovascular treatment of brain AVM’s
  • Interactive video workshops and hands-on workshops

Course Director
Anton Valavanis

For further information and registration, please contact:
www.cinr-zurich.ch or:

Irene de Bastiani and Lisa Olia
Department of Neuroradiology
University Hospital of Zurich
Frauenklinikstrasse 10
CH-8091 Zurich
Switzerland
neuroradiologie@usz.ch
Tel:  +41 (0) 44 255 56 00 or 56 20
Fax:  +41 (0) 44 255 45 04

19th Zurich Course on Interventional Neuroradiology