Scientific Program - Scientific Programme

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Monday, June 11, 2018

	Hall A	Track 2	Hall C
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM			ESPN Training & Education Committee Meeting
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM			ESPN Business Meeting
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM			ESPN 2018 Course Faculty Meeting
8:00 PM - 8:30 PM	Opening Ceremony

	Hall A	Track 2
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
8:00 PM - 8:30 PM	Opening Ceremony

	Hall C
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM	ESPN Training & Education Committee Meeting
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM	ESPN Business Meeting
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM	ESPN 2018 Course Faculty Meeting
8:00 PM - 8:30 PM

	Hall A
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
8:00 PM - 8:30 PM	Opening Ceremony

	Track 2
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
8:00 PM - 8:30 PM

	Hall C
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM	ESPN Training & Education Committee Meeting
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM	ESPN Business Meeting
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM	ESPN 2018 Course Faculty Meeting
8:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Tuesday, June 12, 2018

	Hall A	Hall B	Hall C
8:00 AM - 10:30 AM	MORNING SESSION 1 Chairs: Kazuaki Shimoji, Francesco Sala
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM	Morning Coffee Break (12/6/2018)
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM	MORNING SESSION 1 (continued) Chairs: Michel Zerah, Nelci Zanon
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM	Lunch Break (12/6/2018)
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM	AFTERNOON SESSION 1 Chairs: Spyros Sgouros, Gianpiero Tamburrini
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM	ROUND TABLE DISCUSSION: How I implant a ventriculoperitoneal shunt • Patient preparation • Positioning • Opening (skin, bone, dura) • Shunt insertion (ventricles, subcutaneous, abdomen) • Closing
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM	Afternoon Coffee Break (12/6/2018)
	GROUP SESSIONS 1
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM	VIDEO SESSION I: Hydrocephalus and cysts-Group B		SOLVE A CASE SESSION I: Hydrocephalus and cysts-Group C
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM		HANDS-ON SESSION-Group A
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM	VIDEO SESSION I: Hydrocephalus and cysts-Group C		SOLVE A CASE SESSION I: Hydrocephalus and cysts-Group B

	Hall A	Hall B
8:00 AM - 10:30 AM	MORNING SESSION 1 Chairs: Kazuaki Shimoji, Francesco Sala
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM	Morning Coffee Break (12/6/2018)
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM	MORNING SESSION 1 (continued) Chairs: Michel Zerah, Nelci Zanon
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM	Lunch Break (12/6/2018)
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM	AFTERNOON SESSION 1 Chairs: Spyros Sgouros, Gianpiero Tamburrini
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM	ROUND TABLE DISCUSSION: How I implant a ventriculoperitoneal shunt • Patient preparation • Positioning • Opening (skin, bone, dura) • Shunt insertion (ventricles, subcutaneous, abdomen) • Closing
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM	Afternoon Coffee Break (12/6/2018)
	GROUP SESSIONS 1
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM	VIDEO SESSION I: Hydrocephalus and cysts-Group B
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM		HANDS-ON SESSION-Group A
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM	VIDEO SESSION I: Hydrocephalus and cysts-Group C

	Hall C
8:00 AM - 10:30 AM
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM	Morning Coffee Break (12/6/2018)
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM	Lunch Break (12/6/2018)
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM	Afternoon Coffee Break (12/6/2018)
	GROUP SESSIONS 1
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM	SOLVE A CASE SESSION I: Hydrocephalus and cysts-Group C
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM	SOLVE A CASE SESSION I: Hydrocephalus and cysts-Group B

	Hall A
8:00 AM - 10:30 AM	MORNING SESSION 1 Chairs: Kazuaki Shimoji, Francesco Sala
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM	Morning Coffee Break (12/6/2018)
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM	MORNING SESSION 1 (continued) Chairs: Michel Zerah, Nelci Zanon
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM	Lunch Break (12/6/2018)
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM	AFTERNOON SESSION 1 Chairs: Spyros Sgouros, Gianpiero Tamburrini
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM	ROUND TABLE DISCUSSION: How I implant a ventriculoperitoneal shunt • Patient preparation • Positioning • Opening (skin, bone, dura) • Shunt insertion (ventricles, subcutaneous, abdomen) • Closing
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM	Afternoon Coffee Break (12/6/2018)
	GROUP SESSIONS 1
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM	VIDEO SESSION I: Hydrocephalus and cysts-Group B
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM	VIDEO SESSION I: Hydrocephalus and cysts-Group C

	Hall B
8:00 AM - 10:30 AM
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM	Morning Coffee Break (12/6/2018)
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM	Lunch Break (12/6/2018)
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM	Afternoon Coffee Break (12/6/2018)
	GROUP SESSIONS 1
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM	HANDS-ON SESSION-Group A
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM

	Hall C
8:00 AM - 10:30 AM
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM	Morning Coffee Break (12/6/2018)
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM	Lunch Break (12/6/2018)
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM	Afternoon Coffee Break (12/6/2018)
	GROUP SESSIONS 1
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM	SOLVE A CASE SESSION I: Hydrocephalus and cysts-Group C
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM	SOLVE A CASE SESSION I: Hydrocephalus and cysts-Group B

Wednesday, June 13, 2018

	Hall A	Hall B	Hall C
9:45 AM - 10:15 AM	ROUND TABLE DISCUSSION: ETV surgical key-points • ETV in myelomeningocele • ETV in Chiari type 1 • ETV in craniosynostosis • ETV in TBC
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM	Morning Coffee Break (13/6/2018)
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM	MORNING SESSION 2 (continued) Chairs: Paul Steinbok, Martina Messing-Jünger
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Lunch Break (13/6/2018)

	Hall A	Hall B
9:45 AM - 10:15 AM	ROUND TABLE DISCUSSION: ETV surgical key-points • ETV in myelomeningocele • ETV in Chiari type 1 • ETV in craniosynostosis • ETV in TBC
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM	Morning Coffee Break (13/6/2018)
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM	MORNING SESSION 2 (continued) Chairs: Paul Steinbok, Martina Messing-Jünger
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Lunch Break (13/6/2018)

	Hall C
9:45 AM - 10:15 AM
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM	Morning Coffee Break (13/6/2018)
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Lunch Break (13/6/2018)

	Hall A
9:45 AM - 10:15 AM	ROUND TABLE DISCUSSION: ETV surgical key-points • ETV in myelomeningocele • ETV in Chiari type 1 • ETV in craniosynostosis • ETV in TBC
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM	Morning Coffee Break (13/6/2018)
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM	MORNING SESSION 2 (continued) Chairs: Paul Steinbok, Martina Messing-Jünger
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Lunch Break (13/6/2018)

	Hall B
9:45 AM - 10:15 AM
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM	Morning Coffee Break (13/6/2018)
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Lunch Break (13/6/2018)

	Hall C
9:45 AM - 10:15 AM
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM	Morning Coffee Break (13/6/2018)
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Lunch Break (13/6/2018)

Thursday, June 14, 2018

	Hall A	Hall B	Hall C
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM	MORNING SESSION 3 Chairs: Alexandru Szathmari, Paul Chumas
8:50 AM - 9:20 AM	ROUND TABLE DISCUSSION: How to open the posterior fossa dura mater in children and approach the IV ventricle
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM	Morning Coffee Break (14/6/2018)
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM	MORNING SESSION 3 (continued) Chairs: Federico Di Rocco, Giorgio Perilongo
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM	Lunch Break (14/6/2018)
2:00 PM - 4:30 PM	AFTERNOON SESSION 2 Chairs: Franco Alessandrini, Thomas Roujeau
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM	Afternoon Coffee Break (14/6/2018)
	GROUP SESSIONS 2
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM	VIDEO SESSION I: Hydrocephalus and cysts-Group A		SOLVE A CASE SESSION II: Posterior fossa tumors-Group C
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM		HANDS-ON SESSION-Group B
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM	VIDEO SESSION II: Posterior fossa tumors and trauma-Group C		SOLVE A CASE SESSION II: Posterior fossa tumors-Group A

	Hall A	Hall B
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM	MORNING SESSION 3 Chairs: Alexandru Szathmari, Paul Chumas
8:50 AM - 9:20 AM	ROUND TABLE DISCUSSION: How to open the posterior fossa dura mater in children and approach the IV ventricle
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM	Morning Coffee Break (14/6/2018)
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM	MORNING SESSION 3 (continued) Chairs: Federico Di Rocco, Giorgio Perilongo
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM	Lunch Break (14/6/2018)
2:00 PM - 4:30 PM	AFTERNOON SESSION 2 Chairs: Franco Alessandrini, Thomas Roujeau
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM	Afternoon Coffee Break (14/6/2018)
	GROUP SESSIONS 2
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM	VIDEO SESSION I: Hydrocephalus and cysts-Group A
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM		HANDS-ON SESSION-Group B
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM	VIDEO SESSION II: Posterior fossa tumors and trauma-Group C

	Hall C
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
8:50 AM - 9:20 AM
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM	Morning Coffee Break (14/6/2018)
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM	Lunch Break (14/6/2018)
2:00 PM - 4:30 PM
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM	Afternoon Coffee Break (14/6/2018)
	GROUP SESSIONS 2
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM	SOLVE A CASE SESSION II: Posterior fossa tumors-Group C
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM	SOLVE A CASE SESSION II: Posterior fossa tumors-Group A

	Hall A
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM	MORNING SESSION 3 Chairs: Alexandru Szathmari, Paul Chumas
8:50 AM - 9:20 AM	ROUND TABLE DISCUSSION: How to open the posterior fossa dura mater in children and approach the IV ventricle
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM	Morning Coffee Break (14/6/2018)
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM	MORNING SESSION 3 (continued) Chairs: Federico Di Rocco, Giorgio Perilongo
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM	Lunch Break (14/6/2018)
2:00 PM - 4:30 PM	AFTERNOON SESSION 2 Chairs: Franco Alessandrini, Thomas Roujeau
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM	Afternoon Coffee Break (14/6/2018)
	GROUP SESSIONS 2
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM	VIDEO SESSION I: Hydrocephalus and cysts-Group A
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM	VIDEO SESSION II: Posterior fossa tumors and trauma-Group C

	Hall B
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
8:50 AM - 9:20 AM
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM	Morning Coffee Break (14/6/2018)
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM	Lunch Break (14/6/2018)
2:00 PM - 4:30 PM
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM	Afternoon Coffee Break (14/6/2018)
	GROUP SESSIONS 2
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM	HANDS-ON SESSION-Group B
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM

	Hall C
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
8:50 AM - 9:20 AM
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM	Morning Coffee Break (14/6/2018)
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM	Lunch Break (14/6/2018)
2:00 PM - 4:30 PM
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM	Afternoon Coffee Break (14/6/2018)
	GROUP SESSIONS 2
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM	SOLVE A CASE SESSION II: Posterior fossa tumors-Group C
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM	SOLVE A CASE SESSION II: Posterior fossa tumors-Group A

Friday, June 15, 2018

	Hall A	Hall B	Hall C
8:00 AM - 10:30 AM	MORNING SESSION 4 Chairs: Matthieu Vinchon, Wan Tew Seow
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM	Morning Coffee Break (15/6/2018)
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM	MORNING SESSION 4 (continued) Chairs: Martin U. Schuhmann, Sergey Gorelyshev
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM	Lunch Break (15/6/2018)
	GROUP SESSIONS 3
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM	VIDEO SESSION II: Posterior fossa tumors and trauma-Group A		SOLVE A CASE SESSION II: Posterior fossa tumors-Group B
2:30 PM - 5:30 PM		HANDS-ON SESSION-Group C
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM	VIDEO SESSION II: Posterior fossa tumors and trauma-Group B		SOLVE A CASE SESSION I: Hydrocephalus and cysts-Group A
5:30 PM - 6:00 PM	Evaluation Session

	Hall A	Hall B
8:00 AM - 10:30 AM	MORNING SESSION 4 Chairs: Matthieu Vinchon, Wan Tew Seow
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM	Morning Coffee Break (15/6/2018)
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM	MORNING SESSION 4 (continued) Chairs: Martin U. Schuhmann, Sergey Gorelyshev
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM	Lunch Break (15/6/2018)
	GROUP SESSIONS 3
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM	VIDEO SESSION II: Posterior fossa tumors and trauma-Group A
2:30 PM - 5:30 PM		HANDS-ON SESSION-Group C
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM	VIDEO SESSION II: Posterior fossa tumors and trauma-Group B
5:30 PM - 6:00 PM	Evaluation Session

	Hall C
8:00 AM - 10:30 AM
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM	Morning Coffee Break (15/6/2018)
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM	Lunch Break (15/6/2018)
	GROUP SESSIONS 3
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM	SOLVE A CASE SESSION II: Posterior fossa tumors-Group B
2:30 PM - 5:30 PM
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM	SOLVE A CASE SESSION I: Hydrocephalus and cysts-Group A
5:30 PM - 6:00 PM

	Hall A
8:00 AM - 10:30 AM	MORNING SESSION 4 Chairs: Matthieu Vinchon, Wan Tew Seow
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM	Morning Coffee Break (15/6/2018)
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM	MORNING SESSION 4 (continued) Chairs: Martin U. Schuhmann, Sergey Gorelyshev
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM	Lunch Break (15/6/2018)
	GROUP SESSIONS 3
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM	VIDEO SESSION II: Posterior fossa tumors and trauma-Group A
2:30 PM - 5:30 PM
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM	VIDEO SESSION II: Posterior fossa tumors and trauma-Group B
5:30 PM - 6:00 PM	Evaluation Session

	Hall B
8:00 AM - 10:30 AM
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM	Morning Coffee Break (15/6/2018)
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM	Lunch Break (15/6/2018)
	GROUP SESSIONS 3
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
2:30 PM - 5:30 PM	HANDS-ON SESSION-Group C
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
5:30 PM - 6:00 PM

	Hall C
8:00 AM - 10:30 AM
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM	Morning Coffee Break (15/6/2018)
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM	Lunch Break (15/6/2018)
	GROUP SESSIONS 3
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM	SOLVE A CASE SESSION II: Posterior fossa tumors-Group B
2:30 PM - 5:30 PM
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM	SOLVE A CASE SESSION I: Hydrocephalus and cysts-Group A
5:30 PM - 6:00 PM

Friday, June 22, 2018

	Track 1	Track 2	Track 3
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM	MORNING SESSION 2 Chairs: Sandip Chatterjee, James T. Goodrich

	Track 1	Track 2
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM	MORNING SESSION 2 Chairs: Sandip Chatterjee, James T. Goodrich

	Track 3
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

	Track 1
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM	MORNING SESSION 2 Chairs: Sandip Chatterjee, James T. Goodrich

	Track 2
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

	Track 3
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

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