Thoracic Surgery meets Neurology: Myasthenia Gravis in collaboration with EAN

The fourth session of the 2024 Thoracic Disease Domain webinars looks at the surgical options for patients with Myasthenia Gravis. This webinar is proudly in collaboration with the European Academy of Neurology (EAN).
  • 13 Nov 2024
  • Online

Event Information

  • Date/Duration

    13 November 2024
    18:00 – 20:00 Central European Time (2 hours)

  • Course Directors

    B Moser, Vienna

    R Milton, Leeds
    Thoracic Disease Domain Chair

  • Course Format

    Virtual meeting
    Interactive lectures and videos

  • Target Audience

    Skills Level 1, 2 & 3 – This webinar is aimed at all Skills Levels

  • Course Fee

    EACTS Members: FREE

    Non Members: €25.00

    EACTS Academy terms and conditions.

13 November 2024

18:00Welcome and introductions
B Moser, Vienna, R Milton, Leeds
N Dubuisson, Oxford, F Saccá, Naples
18:05Pearls and pitfalls of diagnosing MG
N Dubuisson, Oxford
18:20Current and emerging therapies for MG
F Saccá, Naples
18:35Current indications for thymectomy in different MG patient subgroups
B Moser, Vienna
18:45Current controversies in setting the indications for thymectomy in MG patients
A Melms,Tübingen
18:55Case based discussions and Q&A
J Rückert, Berlin, A Melms,Tübingen
19:15Overview of surgical approaches to thymectomy for MG
E Ruffini, Torino
19:30Robotic thymectomy for MG: surgical technique
F Melfi, Pisa
19:45Q&A
All speakers
Moderated by: R Milton, Leeds
19:55Closing Remarks
B Moser, Vienna, R Milton, Leeds
N Dubuisson, Oxford, F Saccá, Naples

Programme and faculty subject to change

Faculty