AANS Comprehensive World Brain Mapping Course 2020

AANS Comprehensive World Brain Mapping Course 2020

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:

• Describe both the anatomic and functional anatomy of eloquent cortex.
• Explain applications for brain mapping in treating neurosurgery pathologies.
• List the indications and potential pitfalls of cortical stimulation mapping techniques.
• Describe areas of developing research in brain mapping techniques and technology.

TOPICS

Session 1: Functional Anatomy, Physiology and Brain Mapping with Imaging

• Motor and Sensory Cortex Physiology
• Contemporary Model of Language Organization
• Language Dysfunction
• Cortical and Subcortical Anatomy and Functional Correlation (3D)
• fMRI Mapping for Speech and Sensorimotor Function
• DTI Subcortical Mapping
• SEP, MEP Use in Brain Mapping
• Anesthetic Considerations

Session 2: Historical Perspective on Cortical Stimulation Mapping

• Historical Perspective on Cortical Stimulation Mapping

Session 3: Cortical Stimulation Mapping: How We Do It

• Mitchel S. Berger, MD, FAANS
• Hugues Duffau, MD, PhD
• Lorenzo Bello, MD, PhD
• Richard W. Byrne, MD, FAANS
• Jin-Song Wu, MD, PhD
• James T. Rutka, MD, PhD, FAANS
• Toshihiro Kumabe, MD, PhD
• Guy M. McKhann II, MD, FAANS
• Zvi Ram, MD, IFAANS
• George Samandouras, MD, FRCS

Session 4: Practical Aspects of Cortical Mapping, Discussion of Protocols and Algorithms, and Standard and Invited Cases

• Practical Aspects of Cortical Mapping, Discussion of Protocols and Algorithms, Standard and Invited Cases

Session 5: Special Topics in Stimulation Research Techniques, the Future of Brain Mapping

• Integrating Intraoperative Cortical Mapping with iMRI
• Brain Mapping in Cerebrovascular Disease
• Brain Hodotopy: Learning from Brain Mapping
• Mapping Visual Function and Spatial Cognition
• Neural Networks and Brain Plasticity
• Mapping Executive and Mental Function
• Megnetoencephalographic Imaging of Neural Oscillatory Networks at Reset and During Speech and Language Processing
• Technical Innovations in Brain Mapping