2024 Annual Meeting | C64 - Brain Death

Date Sunday 04/14/24

Time 03:30 PM - 05:30 PM MDT Add To Calendar

Location Colorado Convention Center | 601

Session Format This program will be presented both in-person and online

On Demand This program will be available in the meeting's On Demand product.

Event Type Seminar

Director(s) Panayiotis N. Varelas, MD, PhD, FAAN

Topic(s) Neuro Trauma and Critical Care

Learning Objectives Participants should become familiar with the process of conducting a complete BD evaluation based on the new AAN guidelines; use the right ancillary tests; be able to address difficult cases and avoid pitfalls; complete the BD exam under special situations, such as VA or VV ECMO, severe respiratory failure, or with lesions in the posterior fossa; and address legal concerns about BD declaration and accommodation of families.

CME Available 2.00 CME credits

Core Competencies Patient Care & Procedural Skills, Interpersonal and Communication Skills, Professionalism, Medical Knowledge, Practice-based Learning and Improvement, Quality Improvement

Program Level Intermediate

Program Tracks Neurohospitalist

Recommended Audience Fellow, Resident, General Neurologist, Specialist Neurologist, Non-neurologist, Advanced Practice Provider, Neurohospitalist, Medical Student

Teaching Styles Case-based, Didactic, Audience Participation

Program Materials Program Evaluations

Event Timeline
03:30 PM - 03:35 PM MDT	Introduction	Introduction of Speakers Panayiotis N. Varelas, MD, PhD, FAAN
03:35 PM - 04:05 PM MDT	Speaker	Brain Death: How to Perform an Exam David M. Greer, MD, FAAN
04:05 PM - 04:35 PM MDT	Speaker	New 2023 AAN Guidelines: Changes on the Determination of Brain Death Panayiotis N. Varelas, MD, PhD, FAAN
04:35 PM - 05:05 PM MDT	Speaker	Brain Death and the Law Ariane Lewis, MD, FAAN
05:05 PM - 05:25 PM MDT	Discussion	Brain Death: Q&As and Discussion Panayiotis N. Varelas, MD, PhD, FAAN, David M. Greer, MD, FAAN, Ariane Lewis, MD, FAAN
05:25 PM - 06:00 PM MDT	Closing Remarks	Closing Remarks Panayiotis N. Varelas, MD, PhD, FAAN

Faculty Disclosures
Panayiotis N. Varelas, MD, PhD, FAAN	Dr. Varelas has received personal compensation in the range of $5,000-$9,999 for serving as a Consultant for UCB. Dr. Varelas has received personal compensation in the range of $5,000-$9,999 for serving as a Consultant for Astra Zeneca -Alexion - Portola. Dr. Varelas has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving on a Scientific Advisory or Data Safety Monitoring board for UCB. Dr. Varelas has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving on a Scientific Advisory or Data Safety Monitoring board for Astra Zeneca- Alexion-Portola. Dr. Varelas has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving on a Scientific Advisory or Data Safety Monitoring board for BrainsGate. Dr. Varelas has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving on a Scientific Advisory or Data Safety Monitoring board for Marinus. Dr. Varelas has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving on a Speakers Bureau for UCB. The institution of Dr. Varelas has received research support from Alexion. The institution of Dr. Varelas has received research support from Marinus. The institution of Dr. Varelas has received research support from Bayer. Dr. Varelas has received publishing royalties from a publication relating to health care. An immediate family member of Dr. Varelas has received personal compensation in the range of $5,000-$9,999 for serving as a Rep to the RUC meeting with AAN. Dr. Varelas has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Speaker at the Annual Meeting with AAN. Dr. Varelas has a non-compensated relationship as a President - Past President with Neurocritical Care Society that is relevant to AAN interests or activities.
David M. Greer, MD, FAAN	Dr. Greer has received personal compensation in the range of $10,000-$49,999 for serving as an Editor, Associate Editor, or Editorial Advisory Board Member for Thieme, Inc. Dr. Greer has received personal compensation in the range of $5,000-$9,999 for serving as an Expert Witness for multiple. The institution of Dr. Greer has received research support from Becton, Dickinson and Company. Dr. Greer has received publishing royalties from a publication relating to health care. Dr. Greer has received publishing royalties from a publication relating to health care.
Ariane Lewis, MD, FAAN	Dr. Lewis has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as an Editor, Associate Editor, or Editorial Advisory Board Member for Seminars in Neurology. Dr. Lewis has received personal compensation in the range of $10,000-$49,999 for serving as an Editor, Associate Editor, or Editorial Advisory Board Member for Journal of Clinical Neuroscience.