Workshops
Introduction to Medtronic StealthViz(tm)
Advanced Visualization and Planning Software
Length: 3 hours
time/date: Sunday, May 12, 2013 - 1:00-4:00pm
Attendance: Maximum of 20 attendees for hands-on. Attendance must be approved by Medtronic
This hands-on tutorial will introduce the StealthViz(r)
Advanced Visualization and Planning Software
Package. This includes its use as an advanced
DICOM workstation with multi-modality imaging
fusion, and for surgical planning with white-matter
tractography. Data is intended for export to the
StealthStation(r) surgical navigation system.
Participants will have a computer to practice with
and follow along with the Instructor.
Pre-surgical Mapping of Eloquent Cortex with Navigated Brain Stimulation
Length: 1 hour
Time/Date: Monday, May 13, 2013 - 7:00-8:00am
Attendance: Maximum of 40 attendees.
Presenter: Dr. Sujit Prabhu - Associate Professor of Neurosurgery, Univ. of Texas, MD Anderson Cancer Center
Adjunct Professor, Department of Neurosurgery, Baylor College of Medicine
Facilitated by: Jonathon Spears, PhD - Clinical Director, Nexstim, Inc.
Consultant in drug development for neurodegenerative diseases
Clinical Director, INT-MED, INC., a neuro-diagnostics company
Agenda
6:30am Registration and Continental Breakfast
7:00am Introduction of Navigated Brain Stimulation Technology
7:15am Dr. Prahbu Case Presentations and Experience with NBS
7:30am Q&A
As part of the worshop, you will have the opportunity to hear about case studies and a discussion about
Dr. Prahbu's
experience with pre-surgical mapping of eloquent cortex using Navigated Brain Stimulation.
This session is sponsored by Nexstim but is designed to deliver relevant new clinical information and is not
a sales
presentation. This is a unique opportunity to hear about case studies and experiences using nTMS for
the pre-surgical
mapping of eloquent areas.
