World Stroke Organization 
Description: Join us for an insightful webinar organized jointly by the European Stroke Organisation (ESO) and the World Stroke Organisation (WSO) to share the most significant highlights from the recent European Stroke Congress held in Basel (Switzerland) in May 2024. This is a must-attend event for healthcare professionals, researchers, and anyone involved in stroke care and treatment. Don’t miss this opportunity to stay at the forefront of stroke research and clinical practice.
Learning Objectives:
- Delve into the latest research and discussions on whether current protocols for treating Intracerebral Hemorrhage (ICH) need an update to improve patient outcomes
- Explore the criteria for selecting patients for Tenecteplase treatment, informed by the newest evidence and expert insights
- Gain a comprehensive understanding of the future directions in stroke rehabilitation research and the promising advancements on the horizon.
Chairs: Prof. Simona Sacco (Italy) and Prof. Sheila Martins (Brazil)
Scientific Program:
- Welcome & Introduction by chairs
- Is it time to change our protocols in treating ICH? – Dr. Else Charlotte Sandset (Norway)
- Who to treat and not to treat with tenecteplase? – Dr. Patrik Michel (Switzerland)
- Research in stroke rehabilitation: where does the road take us? Prof. Alexander Leff (UK)
- Q&A Discussion
Date & Time: June 24th, 3pm (CEST)
Webinar Details
Speakers:
- Dr. Else Charlotte Sandset, Consultant Neurologist in the Stroke Unit of the Department of Neurology at Oslo University Hospital, Norway
- Dr. Patrik Michel, Stroke Center, Neurology Service, Department of Clinical Neurosciences, Lausanne University Hospital, Switzerland
- Prof. Alexander Leff, Professor of Cognitive Neurology and Consultant Neurologist at the UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology, UK
Moderator:
- Prof. Sheila Martins, Professor of Neurology at Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil and President of the World Stroke Organization (WSO)
- Prof. Simona Sacco, Professor of Neurology at the University of L'Aquila, Italy and President of the European Stroke Organization (ESO)
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