NEWS & EVENTS

The 52nd UKNG meeting was successfully held on Friday Nov 25th and Saturday 26th.

The meeting started at 2.30 pm on Friday (25th November) & finished with lunch on Saturday at Cave Castle Hotel & Country Club, South Cave, Brough, HU15 2 EU. Many thanks to Paul for organising the event!

Scientific Programme

Friday 25/11/2016

• 14:00-14:30 – Registration & Coffee

• 14:30– 15:30 – M&M meeting
  • Cases from Peter Flynn, Paul Brennon
  • Mani Puthuran – Procedural complications – How to manage them – 20 mins
  • Chris Rowland Hill, Hull – Human factors – Time to address the elephant in the room

• 15:30-16:30 – Stroke
  • Tufail Patankar, Leeds – Thrombectomy in distal ICA branches – 20 min
  • Markus Holtmannspötter, Henrik Steglich-Arnholm, Copenhagen – Three year Danish single centre experience with Mechanical Thrombectomy – 40 mins

• 16:30-17:00    Coffee

• 17:00– 18:00 – WEB
  • Aubrey Smith, Yorkshire INR trainee – Retrospective, subgroup analysis of WEB device in treatment of wide necked bifurcation aneurysms at Hull 3 year experience – 20 mins
  • Jo Peluso, Tilburg – Intra saccular devices as the primary device in acutely ruptured aneurysms – 40 mins

• 18:00-19:00 – UKNG business meeting

• 19:00-20:00 – Drinks

• 20:00 – Dinner

Saturday 26/11/2016

• 09:00-10:30
  • Phil White, Newcastle – FD registry & Dendrite – 20 mins
  • Dip Mitra, Newcastle – TOPSAT2 trial – 20 mins
  • Chee Gan, Cardiff – Ticargrelor as a first line antiplatelet agent in Neurointervention – 20 min
  • Tony Goddard, Paul Maliakal – M&M

• 10:30-11:00   Coffee

• 11:00-12:30
  • Fergus Robertson, Queen Square – IIH experience   -20 mins
  • Latha  Senthil, Birmingham – NV database – 20 mins