Hydrocephalus Course
Gain expertise in diagnosing and managing hydrocephalus, especially normal pressure hydrocephalus in patients. Develop proficiency in interpreting imaging, conducting CSF tests, making informed decisions on VP shunts and ETV, providing postoperative monitoring, and addressing complications. This equips you to achieve better neurological outcomes and confidently advise patients and their families on treatment paths.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This focused Hydrocephalus Course provides practical, evidence-based strategies for assessing and treating normal pressure hydrocephalus. It covers detailed history taking, physical exams, imaging analysis, tap tests, ELD procedures, and options for CSF diversion. Participants gain step-by-step guidance on VP shunt and ETV planning, valve choices, postoperative care, and handling complications to enhance patient results and team collaboration.
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Develop skills
- Master hydrocephalus imaging by quickly interpreting CT, MRI, DESH signs, and CSF flow patterns.
- Build a complete NPH diagnosis toolkit using tap tests, ELD, gait assessments, and established guidelines.
- Make precise shunt and ETV choices, selecting VP, VA, pleural, or ETV based on latest evidence.
- Learn VP shunt procedures, including planning, placement, valve programming, and minimizing complications.
- Excel in postoperative shunt management by spotting issues early and ensuring sustained positive results.
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