2022 Annual Meeting | Ethical Conundrums in Neurology

Date Thursday 04/07/22

Time 08:00 AM - 08:45 AM PDT 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 Hubs (HeadTalks)

Director(s) Ariane Lewis, MD, FAAN, Kaarkuzhali Krishnamurthy, MD, Benjamin D. Tolchin, MD, FAAN, Lynne P. Taylor, MD, FAAN, Salvador Cruz-Flores, MD, FAAN

Topic(s) General Neurology

Learning Objectives Neurologists are frequently faced with ethical conundrums. In this course, we will debate two controversial topics: 1) initiation of Aducanumab in a patient with Alzheimer Disease, and 2) accommodation of a family’s request to delay determination of death by neurologic criteria and/or continue organ support after declaration of death by neurologic criteria.

CME Available No CME available

Core Competencies Patient Care & Procedural Skills, Interpersonal and Communication Skills

Program Level Introductory

Recommended Audience Fellow, Resident, General Neurologist, Specialist Neurologist, Non-neurologist, Advanced Practice Provider, Neurohospitalist, Medical Student

Teaching Styles Case-based, Audience Participation

Program Materials Program Evaluations

Event Timeline
08:00 AM - 08:45 AM PDT	Discussion	Ethical Conundrums in Neurology Ariane Lewis, MD, FAAN, Kaarkuzhali Krishnamurthy, MD, Benjamin D. Tolchin, MD, FAAN, Lynne P. Taylor, MD, FAAN, Salvador Cruz-Flores, MD, FAAN

Faculty Disclosures
Ariane Lewis, MD, FAAN	Dr. Lewis has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as an Editor, Associate Editor, or Editorial Advisory Board Member for Seminars in Neurology. Dr. Lewis has received personal compensation in the range of $10,000-$49,999 for serving as an Editor, Associate Editor, or Editorial Advisory Board Member for Journal of Clinical Neuroscience.
Kaarkuzhali Krishnamurthy, MD	Dr. Krishnamurthy has nothing to disclose.
Benjamin D. Tolchin, MD, FAAN	The institution of Dr. Tolchin has received research support from C.G. Swebilius Trust.
Lynne P. Taylor, MD, FAAN	Dr. Taylor has received publishing royalties from a publication relating to health care.
Salvador Cruz-Flores, MD, FAAN	The institution of Dr. Cruz-Flores has received research support from University of Texas System.