https://youtu.be/L6AgcN29LHc Transcript Thank you to each and every patient who took the time to record and submit a video for this compilation of perspectives about living with spinal CSF leak. We appreciate your voice and advocacy. What do you want your loved ones...
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Bridging the Gap 2025 – Q&A 4: General Questions
https://youtu.be/Ubt_T6qqpwM Transcript Question: Dr. Callen, there's two questions about access to care specifically that we talked about that came up. So maybe we can start there. One from a patient says, "Is there anything that we can do as patients to help with...
A Better Understanding of Barriers to Care in Spinal CSF Leak — Dr. Andrew Callen & Jodi Ettenberg
https://youtu.be/r5HqJ__-CEM Transcript Jodi Ettenberg: Everyone, we are pleased to be finalizing our talk today with a better understanding of barriers to care in spinal CSF leak. After this talk, there's going to be a general Q&A with all the physicians from...
Bridging the Gap 2025 – Q&A 3: Lateral Tears
https://youtu.be/ITGxYje7bJE Transcript Question: It is clear from both of your presentations that we are now understanding that most lateral leaks are not ruptured diverticula but actually tears of the dura near the nerve root sleeve with arachnoid herniations which...
Is that a Diverticulum? New Insights in Lateral Leaks – Dr. Ajay Madhavan & Dr. Wouter Schievink
https://youtu.be/mo_3MOI42Rs Slides Download the Slides Transcript Insights into Lateral Leaks — Dr. Ajay Madhavan Moderator: Right, welcome back everyone. It is my distinct pleasure to introduce our next two speakers who will be discussing new research related to...
Bridging the Gap 2025 – Q&A 2: CSF-venous Fistulas
https://youtu.be/hsohOcQDkcw Transcript Question: What challenges can be associated with recurrent imaging after CSF-venous fistula embolization? I know it's a concern for a lot of us with multiple sites embolized. Is it possible to definitively rule out a residual or...
Beyond the Paraspinal Vein/ Nuances in Myelography for CSF-Venous Fistulas — Dr. Andrew Callen
https://youtu.be/z54UHNcbR98 Slides Download the Slides Transcript Moderator: All right, thank you. And with that, we are going to go on and move along to our next session, which is on CSF-venous fistulas. Next, we have our course director, Dr. Andrew Callen, a...
Bridging the Gap 2025 – Q&A 1: Post-Dural Puncture Headache
https://youtu.be/ljGikIoKfNA Transcript Question: What are the chances that a spinal CSF leak caused by a puncture is seen on MRI? I believe you covered this, but it's the top question. Answer: Dr. Beck: Of course, and is a very important question. Unfortunately very...
Emerging Concepts in Post-Dural Puncture Headache — Dr. Jürgen Beck
https://youtu.be/bFgjuldebDE Slides Download the Slides Transcript Moderator: For our first talk of Bridging the Gap 2025, we have Professor and Dr. Jurgen Beck, director and chair of the Department of Neurosurgery at the University of Freiburg in Germany. And I'm the...
Welcome Address and Introduction to the 2025 Conference — Olivia Chelko & Dr. Andrew Callen
https://youtu.be/vnxqJ_0p2nE Transcript Olivia Chelko: Good morning everyone, and welcome to Spinal CSF Leak Bridging the Gap 2025. We are honored to have both patient and physician communities joining us from around the world. As you know by now, this conference is...
2025 Intracranial Hypotension Conference – Q&A 4 – PDPH and Skull Base CSF Leaks
https://youtu.be/erlJVspJjPY Transcript Question: Yes, thank you once more for the really interesting lectures. I had two questions. One of the last part, one of the part before the break. Starting with the last part, the Chiari malformations. I've now come across two...
2025 Intracranial Hypotension Conference – Q&A 3 – Controversies in SIH
https://youtu.be/gIdE545hGDQ Transcript Question: Thank you all. Great talks. I have questions for all of you. I'll contain myself. I'll just ask two quick questions. The first one about prevention of rebound intracranial hypertension after treatment. There have been...











