2nd Central and Eastern European deep brain stimulation scientific meeting

Conference venue: Archdiocesan Museum, Václavské nám., Olomouc, Czech Republic
21–23 February 2018

Wednesday 21st February

Arrivals

20:00
Dinner

Thursday 22nd February

09:00–09:15
Welcome address by Head, Department of Neurology and Head, Department of Neurosurgery, Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, Palacký University Olomouc
Kaňovský P., Vaverka M., Olomouc, Czech Republic

09:15–09:30
Introductory address by Business Manager of Neuromodulation in Eastern Europe, Medtronic
Chadaide Z., Medtronic CEE

Corporate Session I

Chairs: Bovet A., Karamalis M.

9:30–10:15
Patient Outcomes & Sustainable Health Care Systems: Redesigning Access to Care in Eastern Europe
Karamalis M., Reimbursement Director, Medtronic

10:15–11:00
Brain Sensing and Visualizing DBS with SureTune: Evidence and Research
Bovet A., Senior Scientist, Clinical, Medtronic

11:00–11:15 Coffee break

Corporate Session II

Chair: Kurča E.

11:15–12:00
What matters most to patients: Parkinson's disease
Salt M., Project Associate, ICHOM – International Consortium for Health Outcomes Measurement, Cambridge, United Kingdom

12:00–13:15 Lunch

Scientific Session I

Chairs: Nevrlý M., Krahulík D.

13:15–13:30
Bilateral subthalamic deep brain stimulation initial impact on non-motor and motor symptoms in PD
Kurčová S., Olomouc, Czech Republic

13:30–13:45
Localization of deep brain stimulation electrodes within subthalamic nucleus and its impact on non-motor symptoms in patients with Parkinson's disease
Bardoň J., Olomouc, Czech Republic

13:45–14:00
Long term follow-up of PD patients treated DBS of STN
Trošt M., Ljubljana, Slovenia

14:00–14:15
Current and future research activities
Ibrulj S., Ljubljana, Slovenia

14:15–14:30 Coffee Break

Scientific Session II

Chairs: Otruba P., Jech R.

14:30–15:00
Learning curve in intraoperative microrecordings in deep brain stimulation
Chrastina J., Baláž M., Bočková M., Hrabovský D., Pulkrábková V., Filip P., Brno, Czech Republic

15:00–15:30
The ef cacy of DBS therapy on the helath-related quality of life in advanced Parkinson's disease
Kovács, N. Pécs, Hungary

15:30–16:00
Non-motor aspects of DBS
Jech R., Urgošík D., Růžička F., Prague, Czech Republic

16:00–16:30
Closing remarks

16:30–16:45 Coffee Break

16:45–18:15

Tech Suite

Presentations and hands-on: SureTune 3, New DBS Clinician programmer, StealthStation S8, MicroTargeting StarDrive

18:45 Dinner

Friday 23rd February

Scientific Session III

Chairs: Baláž M., Škorvánek M.

09:00–09:30
Measurement of postural instability after STN DBS implantation in Parkinson's Disease
Tamas G., Budapest, Hungary

9:30–10:00
Impulse control disorders and DBS
Škorvánek M., Kollová A., Han V., Knorovský K., Košice, Slovakia

10:00–10:30
DBS in OCD patients
Alexeevets V., Aidberg O., Minsk, Belarus

10:30–10:45 Coffee break

Scientific Session IV

Chairs: Kovács N., Trošt M.

10:45–11:15
PKAN dystonia and DYT 6 dystonia
Chudy D., Vuletic V., Almahariq F., Zagreb, Croatia

11:15–11:45
Difference of stimulation parameters and white matter structure in tremor dominant and akinetic Parkinson's disease patients
Kis D., Szeged, Hungary

11:45–12:15
Management of dif cult cases (1. dystonia patient with GPi-DBS who became very parkinsonian, 2. xed neck dystonia patient with GPi-DBS and no effect, 3. patient with choreatic type of cerebral palsy and cervical myelopathy, treated with GPi-DBS with some effect)
Trošt M., Ljubljana, Slovenia

12:15–12:45
Presentation of the DBS center
TBD