12th AMN Congress 2014

November 14, 2014

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Date:

November 14, 2014

Time schedule

See the program below

Location:

Dubai | United Arab Emirates

Speakers

Anton Alvarez
Spain

Russell Andrews
USA

Karin Diserens
Switzerland

Volker Hömberg
Germany

Jan-Peter
Jantzen
Germany

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Christian Matula
Austria

Dafin Muresanu
Romania

Gelu Onose
Romania

Wai Poon
Hong Kong

Ignacio
Previgliano
Argentina

Dorel Sandesc
Romania

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Andreas
Schwartz
Germany

Johann Sellner
Austria

Nicole
von Steinbüchel
Germany

Johannes Vester
Germany

Pieter Vos
Netherlands

Kevin Wang
USA

Wise Young
USA

Scientific Program

	09:20– 09:30	WELCOME ADDRESS: Dafin Muresanu (Romania), Wai Poon (Hong Kong), Volker Hömberg (Germany), Suhail Abdulla Al-Rukn (UAE)
	Session 1	Chairpersons: Klaus von Wild (Germany), Volker Hömberg (Germany), A.V. Ciurea (Romania)
	09:30 – 10:00	Dafin F. Muresanu (Romania) \| Advances in brain protection and recovery in traumatic brain injury
	10:00– 10:30	Wai Poon (Hong Kong) \| Surgical treatment for intracerebral haematoma: where we are after STICH I&II and in the era of minimally invasive surgery
	10:30 – 11:20	DEBATE SESSION \| Chairpersons: Pieter Vos (Netherlands), Ignacio Previgliano (Argentina) PRO: ICU-Management of Traumatic Brain Injury • Therapeutic Coma: Pro \| Jan-Peter Jantzen (Germany) CONS: Therapeutic coma in traumatic severe head injury: Cons \| Andreas Schwartz (Germany) COMMENT \| Volker Hömberg (Germany)
	11:20 – 11:30	Discussions
	11:30– 11:50	Coffee Break
	Session 2	Chairpersons: Kevin Wang (USA), Christian Matula (Austria)
	11:50 – 12:10	Pieter Vos (Netherlands) \| Traumatic brain injury impact of depression and posttraumatic stress disorder on outcome and quality of life
	12:10– 12:30	Anton Alvarez (Spain) \| Cognitive deficits and the risk of dementia after traumatic brain injury
	12:30 – 12:50	Ignacio Previgliano (Argentina) \| Transcranial Doppler in traumatic brain injury: From de emergency room to rehabilitation
	12:50 – 13:10	Nicole von Steinbüchel (Germany) \| Outcome in persons after mild traumatic brain injury
	13:10 – 13:20	Discussions
	13:30 – 14:30	Lunch
	Session 3	Chairpersons: Nicole von Steinbüchel (Germany), Anton Alvarez (Spain)
	14:30 – 14:50	Johannes Vester (Germany) \| The multidimensional approach in clinical neuroscience research - advances and challenges
	14:50 – 15:10	Kevin Wang (USA) \| Recent advances in acute and chronic TBI biomarker research
	15:10 – 15:30	Dorel Sandesc (Romania) \| What is death? From brain death concept to organ transplantation
	15:30 – 15:50	Christian Matula (Austria) \|The CAPTAIN GCS training tool - or how to decrease inter-rater variability in a multicenter, multinational TBI trial
	15:50 – 16:00	Discussions
	Session 4	Chairpersons: Wise Young (USA), Wai Poon (Hong Kong)
	16:00 – 16:20	Russell Andrews (USA) \| Disaster response: an opportunity to improve global healthcare in the 21st century
	16:20 – 16:40	Karin Diserens (Switzerland) \| Disorders of consciousness in early neurorehabilitation
	16:40 – 17:00	Gelu Onose (Romania) \| Our experience on neuroprotection – with the use of some main related molecules – in patients with subacute/ subchronic conditions following severe central nervous system lesions
	17:00 – 17:10	Discussions
	17:10– 17:30	Coffee Break
	Session 5	Chairpersons: Russell Andrews (USA), Karin Diserens (Switzerland)
	17:30 – 17:50	Johann Sellner (Austria) \| Strategies to improve the outcome of spinal cord ischemia
	17:50 – 18:10	Wise Young (USA) \| Umbilical cord blood mononuclear cell therapy of chronic complete spinal cord injury
	18:10 – 18:30	Volker Hömberg (Germany) \| The future of scientific meetings: what new formats do we need?
	18:30 – 18:40	Discussions
	18:40 – 18:50	Closing remarks
	18:50 – 19:50	AMN Board Meeting