Speaker: 

Varun Pulakanti, MD, Staff Member, Geisinger - has nothing to disclose.

Learning Objectives: 

At the conclusion of this session, the participant should be able to: 

• Discuss what minimally invasive surgery (MIS) for ICH entails.
• Discuss the outcomes of MIS as it compares to present standard of care.
• Discuss how this trial is different from previous MIS trials

Follow-Up Questions

• What are barriers to potentially implementing MIS into our standard practice?
• What are our thoughts on using utility-weighted scale as opposed to mRS?
• Why do we think that the results of this trial were more favorable than previous trials (STITCH, MISTIE, etc)?

Disclosure of Relevant Financial Relationships with/without Commercial Interests:

The Planning Committee consisting of Anthony Noto, MD; Laura Fierke, PA-C and Lisa Wasko, BSN RN SCRN have no identified disclosures. 

CE Committee Member/Content Reviewers have nothing to disclose. 

Any/All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated. 

Content Disclosure: 

This presentation/content is HIPAA compliant.