Neurosurgical Focus covers a different topic in-depth each month. Enhanced by color images and video clips, each peer-reviewed issue constitutes a state-of-the-art “textbook chapter” in the field of neurosurgery.

While Neurosurgical Focus is open-access and has been free to the public since 1996, claiming CME credit is free only for AANS members. Each monthly issue offers 3 credits - earn up to 36 CME annually.

Dr. Hussam Abou-Al-Shaar  

Dr. Jan-Karl Burkhardt

Dr. Rabih G. Tawk

Upon completion of this CME activity, participants should be able to:

1. Discuss current flow diversion technology available for contemporary practice.
2. Distinguish indications for flow diversion as supported by rigorous clinical studies.
3. Explain the benefit of flow diversion in the management of cerebrovascular abnormalities.
4. Determine risks associated with flow diversion and approaches to mitigate against them.