Description
Spontaneous Vertebral Artery Dissection – Grand Rounds Recording
Instructor: James Demetrious, DC, DABCO
Cost: $25 – 1 CE Hour
- Course Description:
- This course explores spontaneous vertebral artery dissection (sVAD), emphasizing its prevalence and role in cerebrovascular events. Participants will learn evidence-based management strategies to optimize patient outcomes.
- Hourly Breakdown:
- Hour 1—The coursework includes a discussion of unpredictable sVAD events, their prevalence, case presentations, and associated incidence rates, followed by an interactive discussion with Grand Rounds attendees and Dr. Demetrious.
- Learning Objectives:
- Attendees will better understand concepts related to sVAD.
- Attendees will gain insight into the incidence and challenges of the differential assessment of asymptomatic/symptomatic sVAD.
- Attendees improve informed consent processes related to sVAD and stroke.
Instructor: James Demetrious, DC, DABCO
Dr. James Demetrious is a nationally distinguished, board certified chiropractic orthopedist. He is a clinician, educator, author, and editor. Dr. Demetrious teaches post-graduate coursework on behalf of Northeast College of Health Sciences. He is a member of the NCMIC Speakers’ Bureau and teaches post-graduate coursework throughout the United States. He has published peer-reviewed journal papers related to advanced differential diagnosis. He serves as an editorial reviewer on behalf of the journals: Spine, Annals of Internal Medicine, and Clinical Anatomy. Dr. Demetrious has continually cared for patients since 1986.
