MRI-Guided Deep Brain Stimulation Course
Department of Neurosurgery, Radboud University Medical Center
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Discover Our Course Program
Day 1
8:00 - 12:00
Live Asleep MRI-guided & CT-verified DBS-surgery
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Welcome @ Radboudumc
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Positioning in MRI-scanner and Image Aquisition
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Observation MRI-Guided Planning
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Positioning and preparation of patient
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Surgery
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CT-verification of Lead Position
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12:30 - 13:30
Discussion over Lunch
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13:30 - 16:30
Lecture series
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Patient Selection
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Target Selection
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Pre-operative Workflow
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Awake vs. Asleep DBS-Surgery
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MRI-Guided Targeting
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Tractography
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Optimization of Workflow
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Choice of Hardware
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Pearls & Pitfalls
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Case Discussion
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19:00
Discussion over Dinner
Day 2
8:00 - 12:00
Live Image-Guided DBS Programing
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Welcome @ Radboudumc
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Preparations
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Live Image-Guided DBS Programming
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12:30 - 13:30
Discussion over Lunch
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13:30 - 15:00
Lecture series
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Available Platforms
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Imaging Considerations
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Steps for Preparation
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iDBS Workflow
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Pearls & Pitfalls
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Case Discussion
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15:00 - 16:00
Discussion