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The AANS/CNS Tumor Section Webinars series covers a wide range of topics. In the Ventricular Endoscopy Webinar, Dr. Zachary Litvack, Dr. Mark Souweidane, and Dr. Costas Hadjipanayis will discuss indications and limitations of endoscopic approaches to intraventricular lesions, current evidence for and against use of these techniques, and tools and techniques necessary for these approaches.

Speaker	Zachary Litvack, MD Mark Souweidane, MD
Moderator	Costas Hadjipanayis, MD Maria Noor-ul-Huda, MD
Planner	Maria Noor-ul-Huda, MD

Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
1. Discuss the indications and limitations of endoscopic approaches to intraventricular lesions.
2. Describe the tools and techniques necessary for endoscopic approaches to intraventricular lesions.
3. Identify current evidence for and against use of endoscopic approaches to intraventricular lesions.

The AANS is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The AANS designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

This activity was published in July 2025. Credit may be obtained until 07/14/2026.

As a provider accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the AANS must ensure balance, independence, objectivity, and scientific rigor in all of its sponsored educational activities. In accordance with the ACCME’s Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Education, the AANS is required to disclose to the activity audience the relevant financial relationships of the planners, faculty and any other individual in a position to control content of this activity.

Those who have disclosed a relationship with ineligible companies are listed below.

All disclosed financial relationships have been mitigated in accordance with ACCME standards.

Name	Relationship/Company
Zachary Litvack, MD, MS, MBA, FAANS, FACS	Consultant - Medtronic, NXDev Corp, Peter Lazic, Inc Owner/Employee - Cwtch, Inc
Costas Hadjipanayis, MD	Consultant - Stryker, Synaptive Medical, Hemerion Inc, Integra, True Digital Surgery

Planners, faculty and any other individuals in control of content not listed have indicated that they have no relevant financial relationships or conflict of interest to disclose for this activity.

The opinions expressed in this educational activity are those of the faculty and do not necessarily represent the views of the AANS. This educational activity does not endorse one particular type of instrumentation, nor is it intended to dictate an exclusive course of management. It presents one of numerous recognized methods of clinical practice for consideration for incorporation into practice. Variations of practice taking into account the needs of the individual patient, resources, and limitations unique to the institution or type of practice may be appropriate. Disclosure about patient confidentiality, standards of care, or course of management does not imply endorsement or disapproval of products.

Please note: It is recognized that the use of non-FDA approved devices is described in some of the published material, but these techniques are often the standard of care and may be of value to the patients we serve.