ESO Highlights

Arlene Wilkie, ESO-WSO 2020 – Stroke Action Plan for Europe

We were delighted to have an opportunity to hear all about the Stroke Action Plan for Europe from Arlene Wilkie, Director General of the Stroke Alliance for Europe (SAFE). Related useful resources: Stroke Alliance for Europe (SAFE) Economic Impact of Stroke in Europe Questions What are the major challenges in stroke care across Europe and […]

Stroke

Jeffrey L Saver & Natan Bornstein, ESOC 2019 – ImpACT-24B

Trial investigators Jeffrey L Saver and Natan Bornstein share results and insights from the Implant for Augmentation of Cerebral Blood Flow Trial, Effectiveness and Safety in a 24 Hour Window (ImpACT-24B; NCT00826059). The aim of this international, randomised, double-blind, sham-controlled, pivotal trial was to determine whether sphenopalatine ganglion stimulation 8-24 h after acute ischaemic stroke improved […]

Stroke

Nikola Sprigg, ESOC 2019 – TICH-2

Nikola Sprigg, Principal Investigator of the Tranexamic acid for IntraCerebral Haemorrhage 2 (TICH-2) trial (ISRCTN93732214), which previously reported that tranexamic acid does not improve outcome in adults with stroke due to intracerebral haemorrhage despite reducing haematoma expansion, shares results and insights from one-year follow up data. Content produced in Milan, Italy and shared with kind authorisation […]

Stroke

Masatoshi Koga & Manabu Inoue, ESOC 2019 – THAWS trial

Trial investigators Masatoshi Koga and Manabu Inoue discuss results from THAWS (NCT02002325), an investigator-initiated Japanese multicentre randomised controlled clinical trial designed to clarify the efficacy and safety of MRI-based intravenous thrombolysis with alteplase for patients with acute wake-up ischaemic stroke and those having acute ischaemic stroke with unknown time of symptom onset. Content produced in […]

Stroke

Tom Moullaali, ESOC 2019 – Pooled individual patient data analyses of the INTERACT2 and ATACH-II trials

Tom Moullaali discusses results of pooled individual patient data analyses of the INTERACT2 (NCT00716079) and ATACH-II (NCT01176565) trials, the two largest studies of blood pressure control in acute intracerebral haemorrhage. The aim of the meta-analysis was to ascertain whether systolic blood pressure parameters are associated with better clinical outcomes. Content produced in Milan, Italy and […]

Stroke

Vivian Fu, ESOC 2019 – Taking Charge After Stroke (TaCAS) study

Vivian Fu, Principal Investigator of the Taking Charge After Stroke (TaCAS) study (ACTRN12615001163594), shares results and insights from her multicentre, randomised controlled trial comparing the effect of a single Take Charge session, two Take Charge sessions and control intervention on health-related quality of life 12 months after stroke for non-Maori, non-Pacific adult New Zealanders discharged […]

Stroke

Henry Ma, ESOC 2019 – Meta-analysis of EXTEND, ECASS4-EXTEND and EPITHET trials

Henry Ma, on behalf of the EXTEND (Extending the Time for Thrombolysis in Emergency Neurological Deficits [International], NCT01580839), ECASS4-EXTEND (European Cooperative Acute Stroke Study-4: Extending the time for thrombolysis in emergency neurological deficits, ISRCTN71616222) and EPITHET (Echoplanar Imaging Thrombolysis Evaluation Trial, NCT00238537) Investigators, discusses important results presented at ESOC 2019 from a meta-analysis of individual patient […]

Stroke

David Werring, ESOC 2019 – Microbleeds International Collaborative Network

David Werring, Principal Investigator of the Microbleeds International Collaborative Network, shares results from a large pooled analysis of individual patient data from cohort studies in relation to cerebral microbleeds and stroke risk after ischaemic stroke or transient ischaemic attack. Content produced in Milan, Italy and shared with kind authorisation of the European Stroke Organisation (ESO) […]

Stroke

Fernando Pico, ESOC 2019 – RESCUE BRAIN

Fernando Pico, Principal Investigator of the REmote iSchemic Conditioning in acUtE BRAin INfarction (RESCUE BRAIN) study (NCT02189928), shares results and insights of his study, which evaluated in-hospital remote ischemic per conditioning at lower limb within the 6 first hours of proven ischemic stroke on top on IV thrombolysis and mechanical thrombectomy. Content produced in Milan, […]

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ESO Highlights

Arlene Wilkie, ESO-WSO 2020 – Stroke Action Plan for Europe

Jeffrey L Saver & Natan Bornstein, ESOC 2019 – ImpACT-24B

Nikola Sprigg, ESOC 2019 – TICH-2

Masatoshi Koga & Manabu Inoue, ESOC 2019 – THAWS trial

Tom Moullaali, ESOC 2019 – Pooled individual patient data analyses of the INTERACT2 and ATACH-II trials

Vivian Fu, ESOC 2019 – Taking Charge After Stroke (TaCAS) study

Henry Ma, ESOC 2019 – Meta-analysis of EXTEND, ECASS4-EXTEND and EPITHET trials

David Werring, ESOC 2019 – Microbleeds International Collaborative Network

Fernando Pico, ESOC 2019 – RESCUE BRAIN

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