2010 Annual Meeting | Vascular Cognitive Impairment and Dementia: Current Status and Future

Date Saturday 04/17/10

Time 06:45 AM - 08:30 AM Add To Calendar

Session Format This program will be presented both in-person and online

On Demand This program is not expected to be available in the meeting's On Demand product.

Event Type Breakfast Seminar

Director(s) Larry B. Goldstein, MD, FAHA, FAAN

Topic(s) Aging/Dementia/Degenerative Disease

Learning Objectives Participants should be able to discuss issues related to the diagnosis of vascular dementia and its overlap with dementia related to nonvascular causes; discuss the epidemiology of and current treatment strategies for VCI and dementia; describe developments designed to provide a uniform approach to the assessment of patients with VCI and dementia; and discuss new efforts to understand the mechanisms of VCI and dementia, as well as ongoing and future research into its prevention and treatment.

CME Available No CME available

Core Competencies Patient Care & Procedural Skills, Medical Knowledge, Practice-based Learning and Improvement

Recommended Audience Trainee, General Neurologist, Specialist Neurologist, Non-neurologist

Teaching Styles Case-based, Didactic, Interactive

Event Timeline
06:45 AM - 08:30 AM		Breakfast
07:00 AM - 07:35 AM		VCI/Dementia—Where Are We Now? Larry B. Goldstein, MD, FAHA, FAAN
07:35 AM - 07:40 AM		Topic Discussion Larry B. Goldstein, MD, FAHA, FAAN
07:40 AM - 08:05 AM		VCI/Dementia—Where Are We Going? Vladimir Hachinski, MD, DSc, FAAN
08:05 AM - 08:10 AM		Topic Discussion Vladimir Hachinski, MD, DSc, FAAN
08:10 AM - 08:30 AM		General Discussion—Example Case

Faculty Disclosures
Larry B. Goldstein, MD, FAHA, FAAN	The institution of Dr. Goldstein has received research support from NIH. The institution of Dr. Goldstein has received research support from NIH. The institution of Dr. Goldstein has received research support from NIH. The institution of Dr. Goldstein has received research support from NIH. The institution of Dr. Goldstein has received research support from NIH. The institution of Dr. Goldstein has received research support from CDC. The institution of Dr. Goldstein has received research support from Janssen. Dr. Goldstein has received publishing royalties from a publication relating to health care.
Vladimir Hachinski, MD, DSc, FAAN	Dr. Hachinski has nothing to disclose.