Peri-operative Brain Monitoring

Dr. Francisco A Lobo (MD) completed his residency in anesthesiology at Hospital Geral de Santo António, Porto University, Porto, Portugal. Currently, he is a Consultant Anesthesiologist at Yas Clinic Abu Dhabi, UAE. His areas of interest are anesthetic pharmacology,  anesthesia for awake neurosurgery, brain monitoring during anesthesia and peri-operative medicine. He has several peer-reviewed international publications and book chapters and has delivered numerous presentations. He is the Chairman of the board of directors of the European Society for Intravenous Anaesthesia (EuroSIVA), the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Clinical Monitoring and Computing and member of the ESAIC Scientific Committee (subforum of pharmacology). Previously, he has served as a member of the Council of the European Society of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care (ESAIC) and member of the scientific affairs committee of the Society of Neurosciences in Anesthesia and Critical Care (SNACC).Dr. Massimo Lamperti (MD, MBA) completed his graduation and residency at Universita’ Statale, Milan, Italy. He has been appointed Clinical Professor of Anesthesiology at Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine in 2016. Since 2014, he has worked in the Anesthesiology Division at Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Previously, Prof. Lamperti worked as a consultant anaesthetist and intensivist at the National Neurological Institute Besta, Milan, Italy. His research focuses on the depth of anaesthesia monitoring and brain ultrasound. He has published more than 100 papers and many book chapters in peer-reviewed national and international journals of anesthesiology, critical care, and neurosurgery and delivered many lectures at various conferences. He has served in many scientific subcommittees for the European Society of Anesthesiology and was appointed board representative at the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine from 2015 to 2018. He is a national coordinator in many international neuroscience and outcome research clinical studies.

• 1 Why monitor the brain during anesthesia and surgery.- 2 Applied Neurophysiology.- 3 Consciousness, memory, and anesthesia.- 4 Basic electroencephalography.- 5 Applied electroencephalography.- 6 Intraoperative Neurophysiological Monitoring (IONM) during Anesthesia: Evoked Potentials (EP) and Electromyography (EMG).- 7 Cerebral oximetry.- 8 Cerebral ultrasound.- 9 Transcranial doppler ultrasound: a perioperative monitoring tool.- 10 Nociception - Antinociception Balance Monitoring.- 11 Combined Multimodal Monitoring.- 12 Advanced neuromonitoring: from ICU to the OR.