It gives me great pleasure to invite you to participate in the 18th Edition of Delhi Course on Neurointervention to be held from 21- 24 May 2023.
More than a decades and half of collaboration between the Department of Neuroradiology, University Hospital Zurich, Switzerland and Stroke & Neurointervention Foundation (SNIF) has been instrumental in imparting education and training in the practice of neurointervention as a subspecialty of cerebrovascular disease management. It has delivered its mission of imparting knowledge and understanding of cerebrovascular diseases and its management through various neurointerventional techniques in a rather unbiased manner and as a passionate approach.
The primary objective of this residential course is to learn and discuss anatomical, biological, embryological, phylogenetic and histogenetic aspects of various neurovascular diseases and build up a philosophy and knowledge base, a base on which new generation of neurointerventionist and neuroscientists continue to learn for the practice and advancement of research in neurointervention.
This course provides an opportunity to learn from the masters through their thought provoking lectures and in depth discussions on the intricacy and technical aspects of the Neurointervention practice. Generally the participants are from diverse fields of neurosciences including neurology, neurosurgery and neuroradiology making it an apt platform for a detailed discussion from different perspective.
The Neuroendovascular technology is advancing pari passu with the advancement of the knowledge base and newer devices are appearing in practice arena making it imperative to understand their advantages and care of use in a thoughtful manner. Therefore, we focus equally on the materials and devices through conducting hands-on practical material workshops and video workshops for its safe use. This year we have main focus on the acute stroke intervention, complex aneurysms of the brain, brain and spinal AVM and dural-fistula and carotid stenting.
To achieve an objective of giving a comprehensive and in depth view on the subject we have carved the program and chosen eminent, dedicated, and experienced faculty to deliver educational information and discuss with the participants through their vast experience of this filed. We propose you, a high quality of educational contents without binding on time in this course.
I, on behalf of the faculty, organising committee of the course and myself, look forward to welcoming you in this course.
Shakir HUSAIN