24th FEBRUARY 2017

(WORKSHOP & HANDS-ON DEMONSTRATION)

TIME PROGRAM
8.00 -9.00 Hrs REGISTRATION OF DELEGATES
9.00 -13.00Hrs WORKSHOP & HANDS-ON SESSION

HALL A NEUROMONITORING
(Lecture Theater Coordinator: Dr. Ankur Luthra (Chandigarh)
Complex) TOPICS: TCD, SJVO2, ONSD, CEREBRAL OXIMETRY

Presentations: Dr. Deepak Sharma (USA)

Theoretical Basis Dr. Michael Souter (USA)
9.00-9.40Hrs
of Dr. Hilary Grocott (Canada)
Neuromonitoring Dr. Georgene Singh (Vellore)
HANDS ON SESSION
Dr. Deepak Sharma (USA)
TCD Dr. Devender Gupta (Lucknow)
Dr. Virender Jain (Gurgaon)
Dr. Michael Souter (USA)
SJVO2 Dr. Madhusudan Reddy (Bengaluru)
Dr. Avanish Bhardwaj (Bengaluru)
9.40-13.00 Hrs Dr. Georgene Singh (Vellore)
Dr. Swagata Tripathy (Bhubaneswar)
ONSD Dr. Renu Bala (Rohtak)
Dr. Seelora Sahu (Jamshedpur)
Dr. Komal Gandhi (Chandigarh)
Dr. Hilary Grocott (Canada)
CEREBRAL
Dr. Kavita Sandhu (New Delhi)
OXIMETRY
Dr. Sonia Bansal (Bengaluru)
HALL B
(Advanced ULTRASONOGRAPHY IN NEUROANESTHESIA
Cardiac Center) Coordinator: Dr. Nidhi Bhatia (Chandigarh)

Presentations: Knobology of USG Dr. Nidhi Bhatia , Chandigarh

9.00-9.30 Hrs
USG in Neuroanaesthesia Dr. Prasanna Bidkar, Pondicherry

9.30-13.00 Hrs HANDS ON DEMONSTRATION

Dr. Vikas Saini (Chandigarh)

Volume status
Dr. Tanvir Samra (Chandigarh)
 Airway Dr. Prasanna Bidkar (Pondicherry)
Lung Dr. Kajal Jain (Chandigarh)
Dr. Suman Arora (Chandigarh)
Vascular/ ONSD
Dr. Nidhi Bhatia (Chandigarh)
Dr. Neerja Bharti (Chandigarh)
Nerve Blocks
Dr. Amit Kumar (Chandigarh)
AIRWAY MANAGEMENT
Coordinator: Dr. Divya Jain (Chandigarh)
HALL C
TOPICS:
(Gamma Knife
Center) CASE SCENARIOS: CERVICAL SPINE, ACROMEGALY, CUSHING’S
DISEASE
DEVICES: FOB, SUPRAGLOTTIC DEVICES,
VIDEO LARYNGOSCOPES, FRONT OF NECK PROCEDURES
Presentation: Theoretical basis of airway management in Neuroanaesthesia
9.00-9.30Hrs
Dr. Irene Osborn, USA
Hands on Demonstration
Dr. Irene Osborn (USA)
Dr. Sandhya Yaddanapudi (Chandigarh)
9.30-12.00Hrs Dr. Neeraj Kumar (Doha)
Dr. Indu Sen (Chandigarh)
Dr. Babita Ghai (Chandigarh)
Dr. Divya Jain (Chandigarh)
12.00- 13.00 Hrs Case Discussion
ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY IN NEUROANAESTHESIA
HALL D Coordinator: Dr. Kiran Jangra (Chandigarh)
(Advanced TOPICS:
Cardiac Center) TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY
TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY (Simulator based)
Presentation
9.00-9.45Hrs Theoretical basis of ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY
Practical application of ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY in Neuroanaesthesia
Hands on Demonstration
Dr. VK Arya (Chandigarh)
Dr. Bhupesh (Chandigarh)
9.45-13.00Hrs
Dr. Banashree (Chandigarh)
Dr. Ajay Prasad (Trivandrum)
Dr. Kiran Jangra (Chandigarh)
13.00- 14.00 Hrs LUNCH BREAK
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9.00-10.00 Hrs SESSION I: EMERGENCY IN NEUROANAESTHESIA

Each Talk = 13 minutes Discussion: 5 minutes (end of session)

CHAIRPERSONS

Dr. Rajesh Chhabra, Chandigarh Dr. Pinakin Gujjar, Mumbai

Dr. Sukanya Mitra, Chandigarh Dr. Martin Cervenka, UK

A. Pattern and Categorisation of Neurosurgical Emergencies:

Dr. D Kulkarni, Hyderabad

B. Trigeminocardiac Reflex: Mechanism and clinical implications:

Dr. Gyanendra Singh, New Delhi

C. Management of emergency situations in Elective Neurosurgery:

Dr RC Chellani, Mumbai

D. Emergency in Neuroradiological Suite: Dr. Saurabh Anand

Gurgaon

SESSION II: PROS & CONS

DESFLURANE IN NEUROANAESTHESIA

Each Talk: 12 minutes Discussion: 5 minutes

10.00-10.30 Hrs
CHAIRPERSONS
Dr. Sushil Ambesh, Lucknow Dr. Anil Bajaj, New Delhi

PROS: Dr. Smita Sharma, Mumbai

CONS: Dr. Shashi Srivastava, Lucknow

SESSION III: PANEL DISCUSSION (45 minutes)

TOPIC: Does specialized training in Neuroanaesthesia

makes a difference to patient outcome

10.30-11.15 Hrs MODERATROR – Dr. Joseph Monteiro, Mumbai

PANELISTS:

Dr. Ravi Mahajan, UK Dr. Pirjo Manninen, Canada

Dr. SK Gupta, Chandigarh Dr. Harsh Sapra, Gurgaon
Dr. Paramjeet Singh, Chandigarh
11.15-11.30 Hrs TEA BREAK

SESSION IV: NEUROCRITICAL CARE

Each Talk= 13 minutes Discussion: 5 minutes (end of

session)

CHAIRPERSONS

Dr. KK Gombar, Chandigarh Dr. Krishna Prasad, Hyderabad

Dr. YL Narayana, Chandigarh Dr. Saurabh Bhargava, Jaipur
11.30-12.30 Hrs A. Goals of management of critically ill neurological patients:
Dr. Jaya Wanchoo, Gurgaon

B. Ventilatory Strategies for neurosurgical patients:

Dr. R.K Dubey, Varanasi

C. Pain Management in neurocritical care: Dr. Mritunjay Varma, UK

D. Is paediatric neurocritical care different from adults?

Dr. Ponniah V, Chennai

SESSION V: FLUID THERAPY

Each Talk: 12 minutes Discussion: 4 minutes (end of session)

CHAIRPERSONS

Dr. SS Sodhi, Shimla Dr. Naveen Malhotra, Rohtak

Dr. Indu Bala, Chandigarh Dr. Ramamani Mariappan, Vellore
12.30- 13.10 Hrs
A. Colloids in neurological patients: To use or not to use
Dr. Bhibhu Kalyani Das, Kolkata

B. Does balanced intravenous fluids impact outcome in

neurosurgical patients: Dr. Venkatesh HK, Bangalore

C. Goal directed fluid management in patients with TBI:

Dr. D P Samaddar, Jamshedpur

13.10-14.00 Hrs LUNCH

SESSION II: HARIWIR SINGH ORATION

Orator: Dr. Ravi Mahajan, UK

CHAIRPERSONS
14.00-15.00 Hrs
Dr VK Grover, Chandigarh Dr GD Puri, Chandigarh
Dr. Nidhi Panda, Chandigarh

Topic: Patient’s Safety: Have we been barking up the wrong tree?

 SESSION VII: VIDEO SESSION
[Intra-operative Procedures in Neuroanaesthesia]

Each Presentation = 10 minutes+ 2 minutes discussion

CHAIRPRESONS

Dr. L.D Mishra, Varanasi Dr. Annapurna Rout, Chennai

Dr. Sugandha Karapurkar, Mumbai Dr. Rajashree Deopujari, Mumbai
15.00-16.00 Hrs
A. Anaesthesia for DBS: Dr. Shobana Rajan, USA

B. Scalp Block: Dr. Irene Osborn, USA

C. Awake Craniotomy: Dr. Zulfikar Ali, Srinagar

D. Cervical Spine Movement During Intubation:

Dr. Amlan Swain, Jamshedpur

E. ECG guided placement of the tip of Central Venous Cannula:

Dr. Banashree Mandal, Chandigarh

14.00-17.00 Hrs POSTER PRESENTATION (ZAKIR HALL)

16.00-16.15 Hrs TEA

SESSION VIII: Hiranyagarbha to Hypothalamus: A Journey from

mythology to neuroscience
16.15-16.45 Hrs
CHAIRPERSONS

Dr. Sandhya, Chandigarh Dr. Kajal Jain, Chandigarh

Speaker: Dr. Kanchan K Mukherjee, Chandigarh

17.00-18.30 Hrs GBM

CULTURAL PROGRAMME
20.00 Hrs
FOLLOWED BY

DINNER
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TIME TOPIC

SESSION I: TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY

Each Talk: 17 minutes Discussion: 9 minutes (end of session)
CHAIRPERSONS
Dr. P Chari, Chandigarh Dr. KJ Choudhury, Delhi

8.30 -9.30 Hrs A. Cerebral autoregulation In TBI: Where do we stand:

Dr. Adrian Gelb, USA
B. Biomarkers and Prognostication in TBI:
Dr. GS Umamaheshwer Rao, Bangalore
C. What can impact outcome in TBI: Evidence to Clinical Practice:
Dr. Parmod Bithal, Riyadh

SESSION VI: G.R. GODE ORATION

Orator: Dr. G Parameshwara
CHAIRPERSONS
9.30 -10.30 Hrs Dr. HH Dash, Gurgaon Dr. Pramod Bithal, Riyadh
Dr. KJ Choudhury, Delhi Dr A Chaturvedi, Delhi
TOPIC: “EXTRA-CRANIAL COMPLICATIONS IN HEAD INJURY-
WHAT IS NEW”

10.30 - 10.45 Hrs TEA BREAK

SESSION III: PAEDIATRIC NEUROANAESTHESIA

Each Talk: 13 minutes Discussion: 5 minutes (end of session)

CHAIRPERSONS
Dr. YK Batra, Chandigarh Dr. Neerja Bhardwaj, Chandigarh
10.45 - 11.45 Hrs Dr. Senthil Kumar, Madurai Dr. B C Pandey, Delhi
1. Challenges in Paediatric Neurosurgery: Dr. Pragati Ganjoo, Delhi
2. Fluid management in infants and children during intracranial
surgery: Dr. Hemangi Karnik, Mumbai
3. Haemoglobin levels for transfusion trigger in Paediatric
Neurosurgical Patients: Dr. VJ Ramesh, Bangalore
4. Anaesthetic Concerns and management in children with
craniopharyngioma: Dr. Srilata, Hyderabad
 SESSION IV: PROS AND CONS SESSION
INVASIVE VS NONINVASISVE ICP MONITORING
Each Talk: 12 minutes Discussion: 5 minutes
11.45-12.15 Hrs
CHAIRPERSONS
Dr. Ashok Badhe, Pondicherry Dr. Shobha Purohit, Jaipur

PROS: Dr. Swagata Tripathy, Bhubaneswar

CONS: Dr Monika Tandon, New Delhi

SESSION V: STROKE
Each Talk: 13 minutes Discussion: 5 minutes (end of session)

CHAIRPERSONS
Dr. MTV Chan, Hong Kong Dr. Jayshree Sood, Chandigarh
Dr. R.S. Chouhan, Delhi
12.15 – 13.00 Hrs A. Recognition and Management of Stroke:
Dr. Aastha Takkar Kapila, Chandigarh
B. Metabolic monitoring tools in patients with stroke :
Dr. Prabu Anandaraj, New Delhi
C. Current trends in mechanical thrombectomy in patients with acute
ischaemic stroke: Dr. Vivek Gupta, Chandigarh

10.00-13.00 Hrs POSTER PRESENTATION (ZAKIR HALL)

13.00 – 14.00 Hrs LUNCH

SESSION VI: CHALLENGES IN NEUROANAESTHESIA

Each Talk: 13 minutes Discussion: 5 minutes (end of session)

CHAIRPERSONS
Dr. David Warner, USA Dr. Rajshree Gandhe, Mumbai
Dr. TVSP Murthy, Rajahmundry Dr.Faiza A Talukdar, Guwahati
14.00-15.00 Hrs
A. Awareness in Neuroanaesthesia: Dr. Rahul Bajlekar, UK
B. The use of EEG in Neuroanaesthesia: Dr. Lorenzo Dimple, UK
C. Management of intraoperative brain bulge despite standard care:
Dr. Amit Jain, Abu Dhabi
D. Management of Spinal Cord Injury: Dr. Neeraj Kumar, Doha
 SESSION VII: VIDEO SESSION [ NEUROMONITORING]
Each Presentation = 10 minutes + 2 minutes discussion

CHAIRPERSONS
Dr. JR Thakur, Ambala Dr. GC Satpathy, Chandimandir
Dr. S Grewal, Chandigarh Dr. Sanjay Aggarwal, Dehradun

A. ICP Monitoring: Dr. Radhakrishnan M, Bangalore

15.00- 16.00Hrs
B. Intraoperative Electrophysiological Monitoring:
Dr. Ashok Jariyal, New Delhi
C. Intraoperative Electrocorticography during Epilepsy Surgery:
Dr. Pirjo Manninen, Canada
D. Cerebral Microdialysis: Dr. Girija Rath, New Delhi
E. Brain Tissue Oxygen Tension: Dr. Shobana Rajan, USA

SESSION VIII: Problem Based Learning & Discussion (PBLD)

2 Cases Each Case: 30 minutes
16.00- 17.00Hrs
CHAIRPERSONS
Dr. Amna Goswami, Kolkata Dr. Anil Parakh, Mumbai

Moderator: Dr. Ashish Bindra, New Delhi

Presenter: Dr. Kiran Jangra, Dr. Ankur Luthra, Chandigarh

HALL B - QUIZ (14.00 - 16.00Hrs)

QUIZ MASTERs
Dr. Vasudha Singhal, Gurgaon
Dr. Varun Jain, Gurgaon

INAUGURAL FUNCTION
18.00 Hrs
Followed by
CULTURAL PROGRAM & BANQUET
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TIME INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON ANEURYSMAL SAH

Introduction to the Symposium

8.15 - 8.20Hrs
Dr. Hemant Bhagat, Chandigarh

SESSION I: Epidemiology and Pathophysiology

Talk A : 12 minutes Discussion: 5 minutes (end of session)

Talk B: 17 minutes

CHAIRPERSONS
8.20 – 8.45 Hrs
Dr. KK Mukherjee, Chandigarh Dr. Kirti Gupta, Chandigarh

A. Epidemiology of Aneurysmal SAH:

Dr. Sucharita Chakravarti, Kolkata

B. Systems Biology of Intracranial Aneurysm:

Dr. Akhilesh Pandey, USA

SESSION II: SNACC PANEL

Each Talk: 17 minutes Discussion: 9 minutes (end of session)

CHAIRPERSONS

8.45 – 9.45 Hrs Dr. Soma Kaushik, Chandigarh Dr. L D Mishra, Varanasi

A. Anaesthetic management in patients with SAH: Dr. Deepak Sharma,

USA

B. Neuroprotection in patients with SAH: Dr. David Warner, USA

C. ICU management in patients with SAH: Dr. Mike Souter, USA

SESSION III: MALATHI MEMORIAL ORATION

Orator: Dr. MTV Chan, Hong Kong
9.45-10.45 Hrs
CHAIRPERSONS

Dr. VJ Ramesh, Bangalore Dr. GS Umamaheshwara Rao, Bangalore

TOPIC: STATINS IN ANEURYSMAL SAH

10.45- 11.00Hrs
TEA BREAK
 SESSION IV: BEST PAPER AWARD

6 papers (Each presentation: 6+ 2 minutes)

11. 10- 12.00 Hrs
JUDGES

Dr. Ravi Mahajan, UK Dr. Hilary Grocott, Canada

Dr. Anju Grewal, Ludhiana

SESSION V: SYSTEMIC MANIFESTATIONS OF SAH

Each Talk: 13 minutes Discussion: 5 minutes (end of session)

CHAIRPERSONS

12.00-12.45Hrs Dr. J. Wig, Chandigarh Dr. SK Malhotra, Chandigarh

Dr. Adarsh Swami, Mohali

A. Cardiovascular manifestations following aneurysmal SAH:

Dr. KS Manikandan, Trivandrum

B. Lung maladies of aneurysmal SAH: Dr. Gentle Shrestha, Nepal

C. Fluid & electrolyte management in patients with aneurysmal SAH:

Dr. Peter Farling, UK

SESSION VI: PANEL DISCUSSION (45 minutes)

CLIPPING VERSUS COILING OF INTRACEREBRAL ANEURYSM:

ARE WE STILL AT CROSS ROADS!

Moderator: Dr. Ashish Pathak, Chandigarh

Panelists: Dr. Adrian Gelb, USA

12.45--13.30 Hrs
Dr. Rajeev Chawla, New Delhi

Dr. N Khandelwal, Chandigarh

Dr. M. K. Tewari, Chandigarh

Dr. C E Deopujari, Bombay

 SESSION VII: POST-OPERATIVE COURSE

Each Talk: 13 minutes Discussion: 5 minutes (end of session)

CHAIRPERSONS

Dr. Padmaja Durga, Hyderabad Dr. Deepak Sharma, USA

Dr. Sudarshan Kumar, Tanda Dr. Manju Mohanty, Chandigarh

13.30 -14.15 Hrs
A. Management of Cerebral Vasospasm: Dr. HH Dash, Gurgaon

B. Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction after Aneurysmal SAH:

Dr. Sergio Bergese, USA

C. Outcome and rehabilitation of patients following Aneurysmal

SAH: Dr. Dhaval Shukla, Bangalore

14.15 -15.00 Hrs

LUNCH

SESSION VIII: CRICKET AND NEUROSCIENCES

CHAIRPERSONS
15.00-15.30 Hrs
Dr. Ishwar Bhukal, Chandigarh Dr. Girija Rath, Delhi

Speaker: Dr. Manjul Tripathy, Chandigarh

15.30- 16.30 Hrs VALEDICTORY FUNCTION