Spinal CSF Leak Canada Charitable Organization
@SpinalCSFCanada
🇨🇦 National health charity with a vision to improve the health and lives of those suffering from Intracranial Hypotension caused by Spinal CSF leaks
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http://www.spinalcsfleakcanada.ca 06-12-2018 15:33:57
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Nadia Hernandez, MD, FASA Of course I want to talk more about this but cannot give too much details until it is out. Suffice to say the findings is disturbing and concerning for Canadians and that is why we want to make a change
![📑 New Paper Alert #2 📑 “We found…yield of dCTM to be similar to [DSM] among patients with positive brain imaging. No CVFs were identified in patients with negative brain imaging; epidural CSF leaks accounted for all cases of patients who had SIH with negative brain imaging.”](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GNJGHoNbkAAGFyZ.jpg "Peter Kranz (@PeterGKranz) on Twitter photo 2024-05-09 13:57:58 📑 New Paper Alert #2 📑 “We found…yield of dCTM to be similar to [DSM] among patients with positive brain imaging. No CVFs were identified in patients with negative brain imaging; epidural CSF leaks accounted for all cases of patients who had SIH with negative brain imaging.”")
Exciting news! Today, Philip Peng （彭文新) received the inaugural Spinal CSF Leak Canada Leadership in Advocacy Award from the Canadian SIH Conference. We are very grateful to Dr Peng for his outstanding leadership & advocacy efforts in advancing care for Canadian SIH patients! 🏆👏🏻
On Sat, Spinal CSF Leak Canada Charitable Organization put on the 1st spinal CSF leak conference in Canada. Below, some screenshots of slides & thoughts on some of the talks. 🧵
(For those new to leaks: SIH = spontaneous intracranial hypotension. The conf did have talks for non-spontaneous leaks though!)
Thank you to our fantastic speakers for making this sold out 1st edition of Canadian SIH conference a big success!WouterSchievinkPeter Kranz Eric Massicotte Department of Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine gelareh-zadehIan Carroll, MD MSSpinal CSF Leak Canada Charitable Organization
Great spontaneous intracranial hypotension conference in Toronto with leaders Yasmine Hoydonckx Eric Massicotte Christian Ulrich, RichardFarb, Peter Kranz WouterSchievink, Ian Carroll
Dr Yasmine Hoydonckx sharing some results from the national cross-sectional survey at the Canadian SIH conference.
Talking now: Dr. Christian T. Ulrich Christian T. Ulrich #CanadaSIHConference Spinal CSF Leak Canada Charitable Organization
Talking now Ian Carroll, MD MS
Canadian SIH Conference Spinal CSF Leak Canada Charitable Organization
