Course Objectives

Participants will be able:

• to recognize the different causes of hemorrhagic and ischemic stroke and the indications of their treatment
• to recognize imaging characteristics and clinical presentation of head and neck vascular lesions and the role of embolization in their management
• to recognize imaging characteristics and clinical presentation of spinal vascular malformations, tumours and bone compression pathologies and their management strategies.

Course Directors

Karel terBrugge, MD, FRCPC

The David Braley and Nancy Gordon Chair in Interventional Neuroradiology
Professor of Radiology and Surgery
Head, Division of Neuroradiology,
University of Toronto
Toronto Western Hospital, UHN

Timo Krings, MD, PhD, FRCPC

Professor of Neuroradiology
Toronto Western Hospital, UHN