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XVII. European Stroke Conference
Nice, France
13 - 16 May 2008

 

Teaching Courses 2008
13 May 2008

Vertebrobasilar Ischemia
Chairs: K. Szabo, Germany and W. Schonewille, The Netherlands

  • Natural history of posterior vs anterior circulation TIA and ischemic stroke
    E. Flossmann, UK

  • Ischemic stroke mechanisms in the posterior circulation
    K. Szabo, Germany

  • The challenge of neuroimaging in posterior circulation ischemic stroke
    A. Gass, Switzerland

  • Treatment perspectives for posterior circulation ischemic stroke
    W. Schonewille, The Netherlands

Stroke syndromes – common and less common
Chairs: E. Carrera, Switzerland and R. Kern, Germany

  • Borderzone ischemia syndromes: hemodynamics, embolism, or both?
    R. Kern, Germany

  • Posterior cerebral artery strokes
    E. Carrera, Lausanne/NYC

  • Reversible vasoconstriction syndromes
    M. Zuber, France

  • TIA and stroke mimics
    P. Canhao, Portugal
     

Stroke among newborn, children and young adolescents
Chairs: M. Brown, UK and L. de Vries, The Netherlands

  • Venous thrombosis in children
    F. Kirkham, UK

  • Stroke in the newborn: causes and outcome
    L. de Vries,The Netherlands

  • Stroke in children and adolescents
    K. P.J.Braun, The Netherlands

  • Moya-moya disease
    M. Brown, UK

Poststroke complications
Chairs: H. Henon, France and C. Weimar, Germany

  • Diagnosis and treatment of early and remote seizures after stroke
    M. Siebler, Germany

  • Pain after stroke
    C. Weimar, Germany

  • Post stroke anxiety and depression
    R. Dardennes, France

  • Cognitive impairment and dementia after stroke
    H. Henon, France

Challenging care
Chairs: E. Jüttler, Germany and C. Molina, Spain

  • Hemicraniectomy therapy of malignant MCA infarction: an update
    E. Jüttler, Germany

  • Peri-operative stroke
    D. Poldermans The Netherlands

  • Acute management of intracranial stenosis
    M. Mazighi, France

  • Deterioration after thrombolysis – mechanisms and management
    C. Molina, Spain

Outcome after stroke
Chairs: J. Montaner, Spain and N. Ward, UK

  • Prediction of short-term outcome
    J. Montaner, Spain

  • The very long term outcome after stroke: recurrent vascular events, disability and survival.
    A. Algra, The Netherlands

  • Prediction of long term outcome
    N. Ward, UK

  • Impact of rehabilitation in chronic stage after stroke
    I. van der Port, The Netherlands

Stroke in the very old
Chairs: G.Ford, UK and H. Sillesen, Denmark

  • Stroke in the very old: epidemiological and clinical overview
    A. Lindgren, Sweden

  • Pharmacological aspects of stroke prevention in the elderly patient
    G. Ford, UK

  • Stroke prevention in elderly patients with atrial fibrillation
    O. Benavente, USA

  • Management of carotid stenosis in elderly patients
    H. Sillesen, Denmark

 

How to write a good article, abstract or review
Chairs: A. Alexandrov, USA  and B. Norrving, Sweden

Looking at stroke on MRI: what the clinician should know
Chairs: C. Oppenheim, France and P. Maeder, Switzerland

Will it bleed (again)? Management issues in potentially bleeding-prone neuroimaging findings
Chairs: C. Stapf, France and G. Rinkel, The Netherlands

  • AVM: can future bleeding risk be predicted?
    C. Stapf, France

  • Current concepts of incidental intracranial aneurysms.
    G. Rinkel, The Netherlands

  • Cavernomas: clinical features, prognosis and management
    P. Labauge, France

  • Pregnancy and intracranial aneurysms and other vascular malformations
    K. Klijn, The Netherlands

 



 

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