Society of Neurosurgical

Anesthesia and Critical Care

36TH ANNUAL MEETING

9.25 Hours CME Credit

Friday, October 17, 2008Rosen Centre Hotel

Orlando, Florida

Jointly sponsored by theAmerican Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA).This meeting is presented one day prior to the

ASA 2008 Annual Meeting.

Plan to attend thePre-Meeting Dinner Symposium

Antihypertensive Managementon Thursday, October 16.

Online registration atwww.snacc.org

2008 Board of Directors and Program FacultyOfficers

Program Faculty

DirectorsAlex Y. Bekker, M.D., Ph.D.New York University School of MedicineNew York Medical CenterNew York, New YorkAnsgar Brambrink, M.D., Ph.D.Oregon Health and Sciences UniversityPortland, OregonKristin R. Engelhard, M.D., Ph.D.Associate Professor of AnesthesiologyJohannes Gutenberg UniversityMainz, GermanyMartin Smith, M.B.B.S., F.R.C.A.The National Hospital for Neurology andNeurosurgeryUniversity College London HospitalsLondon, United KingdomPekka O. Talke, M.D.University of CaliforniaSan Francisco, California

PresidentSulpicio G. Soriano, III, M.D.Children’s Hospital BostonHarvard Medical SchoolBoston, MassachusettsPresident-ElectBasil Matta, M.B., F.R.C.A.Cambridge University Foundation Trust HospitalCambridge, United KingdomVice President for Education and Scientific AffairsGregory J. Crosby, M.D.Brigham and Women’s HospitalHarvard Medical SchoolBoston, MassachusettsVice President for CommunicationsW. Andrew Kofke, M.D., M.B.A., FCCMUniversity of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PennsylvaniaSecretary-TreasurerMonica S. Vavilala, M.D.University of WashingtonHarborview Medical CenterSeattle, WashingtonImmediate Past PresidentCor J. Kalkman, M.D., Ph.D.University Medical Center UtrechtUtrecht, Netherlands

Deborah J. Culley, M.D.Assistant Professor of AnaesthesiaBrigham and Women’s HospitalHarvard Medical SchoolBoston, MassachusettsJohn C. Drummond, M.D., F.R.C.P.C.Professor of AnesthesiologyUniversity of California, San DiegoSan Diego, CaliforniaAdrian W. Gelb, M.B., Ch.B., F.R.C.P.C.Neurosurgical Anesthesiology and Neuroscience Editor, Anesthesia & AnalgesiaProfessor of AnesthesiaDepartment of Anesthesia and Perioperative CareUniversity of California San Francisco, CaliforniaJohn Hartung, Ph.D.Associate Editor, Journal of Neurosurgical AnesthesiologyAssociate Professor of AnesthesiologyState University of New York Brooklyn, New YorkArthur M. Lam, M.D.Professor of Anesthesiology and Neurological SurgeryUniversity of WashingtonAnesthesiologist-in-ChiefHarborview Medical CenterSeattle, WashingtonDonald S. Prough, M.D.Professor and Rebecca Terry White DistinguishedChairDepartment of AnesthesiologyUniversity of Texas Medical BranchGalveston, TexasMartin Smith, M.B.B.S., F.R.C.A.Consultant in Neuroanaesthesia and NeurocriticalCareDirector, Neurosurgical Critical CareNational Hospital for Neurology and NeurosurgeryDepartment of NeuroanaesthesiaUniversity College London HospitalsLondon, United KingdomMichael J. Souter, M.B., Ch.B., F.R.C.A.Associate Professor of Anesthesiology and Neurological SurgeryCo-Director, Neurocritical Care ServiceHarborview Medical CenterSeattle, WashingtonMary Sturaitis, M.D.Assistant ProfessorRush UniversityChicago, IllinoisMichael M. Todd, M.D.Former Editor-in-Chief, AnesthesiologyProfessor and ChairDepartment of AnesthesiologyUniversity of IowaIowa City, IowaMonica S. Vavilala, M.D.Associate Professor of Anesthesiology and PediatricsUniversity of WashingtonAssociate DirectorHarborview Injury Prevention and Research CenterSeattle, WashingtonDavid S. Warner, M.D.Editor, AnesthesiologyProfessorDepartments of Anesthesiology, Neurobiology andSurgeryDuke University Medical CenterDurham, North Carolina

Emery N. Brown, M.D., Ph.DProfessor of AnaesthesiaHarvard Medical SchoolMassachusetts General HospitalProfessor of Computational Neuroscience andHealth Sciences and TechnologyDepartment of Brain and Cognitive SciencesMIT-Harvard Division of Health Science andTechnologyMassachusetts Institute of TechnologyBoston, MassachusettsGregory J. Crosby, M.D.Brigham and Women’s HospitalHarvard Medical SchoolBoston, Massachusetts

Pre-Meeting Dinner Symposium - Thursday, October 16

Friday, October 17, 20087:00 - 7:45 a.m. Breakfast and Registration7:55 - 8:00 a.m. Welcome Address

Sulpicio G. Soriano, III, M.D., President8:00 - 9:00 a.m. Basic Science Keynote Lecture

Moderator: Deborah J. Culley, M.D.Multimodal Imaging of General Anesthesia-Induced Loss of ConsciousnessEmery N. Brown, M.D., Ph.D.

9:00 - 9:30 a.m. Poster Session Announcement and Coffee BreakPekka O. Talke, M.D.

9:30 - 11:15 a.m. Poster Session 1 Walkaround with Moderators11:15 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Minisymposium 1 – The Aging Brain

Moderator: Sulpicio G. Soriano, III, M.D.The Good, Bad and Ugly of Brain AgingGregory J. Crosby, M.D.Vulnerability and Response of the Old Brain to InjuryDonald S. Prough, M.D.

12:30 - 2:00 p.m. Business Lunch and Award Presentations2:00 - 3:00 p.m. Minisymposium 2 – The Editors Editorialize

Moderator: Michael M. Todd, M.D.Adrian W. Gelb, M.B., Ch.B., F.R.C.P.C; John Hartung, Ph.D.; David S. Warner, M.D.

3:00 - 3:20 p.m. 2008 John Michenfelder New Investigator Oral PresentationModerator: Ansgar Brambrink, M.D., Ph.D.

3:20 - 3:30 p.m. Poster Session Announcement and Coffee BreakPekka O. Talke, M.D.

3:30 - 5:00 p.m. Poster Session 2 Walkaround with Moderators5:00 - 6:00 p.m. Clinical Forum – Controversies in Neuroanesthesia

Does ICP Monitoring and Management Influence Outcome?Moderator: John C. Drummond, M.D., F.R.C.P.C.Pro: Arthur M. Lam, M.D. Con: Martin Smith, M.B.B.S., F.R.C.A.

6:00 p.m. Closing RemarksSulpicio G. Soriano, III, M.D.

6:00 - 7:30 p.m. Wine and Cheese ReceptionSponsored by Aspect Medical Systems

This dinner symposium is made possible by an unrestricted educational grant from The Medicines Company and is a benefit of SNACC membership. Nonmembers may register for a fee.

Antihypertensive ManagementModerator: Monica S. Vavilala, M.D.

5:30-6:30 p.m. Registration

6:00-6:30 p.m. Reception

6:30-7:30 p.m. Dinner

7:30-9:00 p.m. Aneurysmal RuptureMichael J. Souter, M.B., Ch.B., F.R.C.A.

Carotid EndarderectomyAdrian W. Gelb, M.B., Ch.B., F.R.C.A.

Emergence from General AnesthesiaMary Sturaitis, M.D.

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CME Accreditation

Hotel and Airline Information

SNACC Breakfast Panel at the ASA Annual Meeting

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and Policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education through the jointsponsorship of the American Society of Anesthesiologists and the Society of NeurosurgicalAnesthesia and Critical Care. The American Society of Anesthesiologists is accredited by theAccreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to sponsor continuing medical ed-ucation for physicians.

The American Society of Anesthesiologists designates this educational activity for a maxi-mum of 9.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credit com-mensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Learning ObjectivesMultimodal Imaging of General Anesthesia-Induced Loss of Consciousness• To review the components of consciousness and the loss of consciousness induced by

general anesthesia by various imaging techniques.The Good, Bad, and Ugly of Brain Aging• To review changes in the aging brain and how they affect CNS function.Vulnerability & Response of the Old Brain to Injury• To review how the aged brain responds to physiological insults.The Editors Editorialize• To highlight the most relevant publications in neuroanesthesia that, in the opinion of theseeditors, have been misinterpreted or overinterpreted.

Controversies in Neuroanesthesia: Does ICP Monitoring and Management Influence Outcome?• To review the utility of intracranial pressure monitoring in the neurologically impaired

patient.

The host hotel for the SNACC 36th Annual Meeting is the Rosen Centre Hotel, 9840 Interna-tional Drive, Orlando, Florida 32819, telephone (407) 996-9840. The room rate is $227 for single/double occupancy. Hotel reservations must be made by September 27, 2008 through theASA Annual Meeting Housing Bureau. Make your reservations early. Please see:www2.ASAhq.org for more information and specific booking instructions.

Airline DiscountUnited, ASA’s Official Airline, is offering special meeting discounts for SNACC Annual Meeting attendees. For the best discount, purchase your ticket at least 30 days in advance. This offer appliesto flights to/from the U.S. only. There are two ways to purchase tickets: call the United SpecialMeeting Desk at 1-800-421-4041, and refer to Meeting ID Number 502ZR or go online atwww.united.com and use Promotion Code 502ZR.

The SNACC Breakfast Panel will be presented at the ASA Annual Meeting on:Saturday, October 18, 2008, 7:00-8:15 a.m.Rosen Centre, Ballroom ABNeuromonitoring: A Window Into the Central Nervous System

Objectives: Discuss the different techniques of monitoring the central nervous systemunder general anesthesia; Review the advantages and disadvantages of these techniques;Outline anesthetic techniques required to optimize the monitoring conditions.

Brain Function MonitoringMarc J. Bloom, M.D., Director of Neuroanesthesia Program, Clinical Associate Professor ofAnesthesia, NYU School of Medicine, New York, New YorkBrain Oxygenation MonitoringGeorge M. Hoffman, M.D., Director, Pediatric Anesthesiology, Associate Director, PediatricCritical Care Professor, Anesthesiology and Pediatrics Children's Hospital of Wisconsin Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WisconsinOptimizing Conditions for Intraoperative Evoked Potential MonitoringAntoun Koht, M.D., Professor of Anesthesiology, Neurological Surgery and Neurology,Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois

Meeting Registration FormSNACC 36th Annual MeetingFriday, October 17, 2008Orlando, Florida

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Refund Policy: Full refund through Sept. 26, 2008. Twenty percent administrative fee from Sept. 27-Oct. 3, 2008. No refunds after Oct. 3, 2008.

Mail registration/checks to: SNACC, 520 N. Northwest Highway, Park Ridge, IL 60068-2573Phone: (847) 825-5586; FAX: (847) 825-5658

For your convenience, online registration will be available until October 7, 2008, at www.snacc.org

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Meeting Registration Early Bird by After AmountSept. 26, 2008 Sept. 26, 2008 Paid

Registration includes: continental breakfast, coffee breaks, luncheon, reception, and a copy of the Journal of Neurosurgical Anesthesiology with abstracts.

SNACC Member RatesPhysician $275 $325 $

Resident/Medical Student $120 $170 $Nonmember Rates (includes one year trial membership)

Physician $400 $450 $Resident/Medical Student $225 $275 $

CRNA $400 $450 $

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Thursday Dinner Symposium Registration (pre-registration by Sept. 26 is required)

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