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EXMINT

The European Stroke Course in Minimally Invasive Neurological Therapy (EXMINT) is a theoretical Stroke Course. EXMINT is a condensed theoretical training as one of the first learning components for neurointerventional ischemic stroke treatment.

Current cycle: EXMINT 2

Dates of EXMINT 2 – the second cycle:

  • Course 1: 18 – 22 November 2019
  • Course 2: 2 – 6 March 2020

The course is endorsed by ESO – the European Stroke Organisation.

Students who will pass EXMINT 2.1 and EXMINT 2.2 are eligible to participate in the final examination during the ESMINT Congress 2020 to receive the ESMINT Stroke Diploma.

The course takes place:

Orea Hotel Pyramida
Bělohorská street 24
169 01 Prague 6
Czech Republic

EXMINT 2.2

  • Dates: 2-6 March 2020
  • Location: Hotel Pyramida, Prague
  • Course Director: Tony Krajina, M.D.

EXMINT 2.2 will take place on 2 – 6 March 2020. EXMINT 2.2 is one of two courses that will make up the EXMINT curriculum. The course is structured in a way that you need to attend EXMINT 2.1 to participate in the second course.

Please consult the EXMINT 2.2 preliminary programme and the flyer of EXMINT 2.

The registration fee for EXMINT 2.2 is 810 €. It includes the course fee, accommodation, and all meals during the EXMINT 2.2 course.

The registration for EXMINT 2.2 is open for all students who have passed EXMINT 2.1. The registration will close on 21 February, 23.59 CET. The places are limited and will be first-come, first-serve!

The cancellation policy is as follows:

  • 100 EUR cancellation fee until 2 months before the course
  • 50% refund until 1 month before the course
  • afterwards: no refund

EXMINT 2.2 is compliant with the Medtech Europe Code of Ethical Business Practice. Please consult EXMINT 2.2 on EthicalMedTech.

EXMINT 2.1

  • Dates: 18-22 November 2019
  • Location: Hotel Pyramida, Prague
  • Course Director: Tony Krajina, M.D.

EXMINT 2.1 took place on 18 – 22 November 2019. EXMINT 2.1 is one of two courses that will make up the EXMINT curriculum.

Please consult the updated EXMINT 2.1. Preliminary Programme and the flyer of EXMINT 2.

The registration fee for EXMINT 2.1 is 810 €. It includes the course fee, accommodation, and all meals during the EXMINT 2.1 course.

The EXMINT 2.1 (European Stroke Course in Minimally Invasive Neurological Therapy) has been accredited by the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME) with 24 European CME credits (ECMECs).

EXMINT 2.1 is compliant with the Medtech Europe Code of Ethical Business Practice. Please consult EXMINT 2.1 on EthicalMedTech.

What is EXMINT?

In addition to ECMINT, which focuses on the theoretical basis for the full neurointerventional spectrum, ESMINT started EXMINT in 2018, a separate course dedicated to those physicians who want to perform stroke treatment only.

One EXMINT cycle comprises two 5-day courses, including lectures, small group tutorials, debates, and tests. The final examination will take place every September, prior to the annual ESMINT Congress in Nice, France.

Next cycle: EXMINT 3

Dates of EXMINT 3 – the third cycle:

  • Course 1: New: 2 – 6 November 2020
  • Course 2: 1 – 5 March 2021

The registration fee for each course is 810 € and includes:

  • EXMINT 3.x course fee
  • accommodation in course hotel
  • all meals during the course

Please consult the preliminary programme for more information:

The registration for EXMINT 3.1 will open on 9 March 2020.

EXMINT 3 – At a glance

AcronymDateVenueCME creditsProgrammeFeesFee includes:
EXMINT 3.12 Nov – 6 Nov 2020Hotel Pyramida, Prague 6, Czech Republic EXMINT 3.1 preliminary programme€ 810Course fee, accommodation, all meals during the course
EXMINT 3.21 Mar – 5 Mar 2021Hotel Pyramida, Prague 6, Czech Republic  € 810Course fee, accommodation, all meals during the course

EXMINT: The ESMINT Stroke Diploma

ESMINT offers a formal diploma that represents a prestigious qualification in stroke treatment. An average pass mark in all 2 EXMINT formal quizzes of 60% will enable entry to the EXMINT examinations held annually before the ESMINT Congress in September. Successful participants will obtain the ESMINT Stroke Diploma.

Students who passed EXMINT 1.1 and EXMINT 1.2 were eligible to attend the final examination before the ESMINT Congress 2019. The examination took place 2nd and 3rd September 2019 at the Hotel Le Meridien, Nice, France.

Schedule of the ESMINT Stroke Diploma 2019:

Monday, Sept 2:

  • 13-19.30 EXMINT Oral Exam (individual time-slot of 45 mins)

Tuesday, Sept 3:

  • 9-12 EXMINT Written Exam (arrival of a minimum of 30 mins in advance)

Past and current EXMINT courses

AcronymDateVenueCME creditsProgramFeesFee includes:
EXMINT 1.119 Nov – 23 Nov 2018Hotel Pyramida, Prague 6, Czech Republic27EXMINT 1.1 program€ 810Course fee, accommodation, all meals during the course
EXMINT 1.24 Mar – 8 Mar 2019Hotel Pyramida, Prague 6, Czech Republic26EXMINT 1.2 program€ 810Course fee, accommodation, all meals during the course
EXMINT 2.118 Nov – 22 Nov 2019Hotel Pyramida, Prague 6, Czech Republic24EXMINT 2.1 program€ 810Course fee, accommodation, all meals during the course
EXMINT 2.22 Mar – 6 Mar 2020Hotel Pyramida, Prague 6, Czech Republic EXMINT 2.2 program€ 810Course fee, accommodation, all meals during the course