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European Stroke Organisation Conference (ESOC) 2023

May 24 - 26, 2023; Munich, Germany

May 24 - 26, 2023 Munich, Germany

ESOC 2023 Intensive BP Reduction After Stroke Recanalization Harmful Intensive blood pressure management worsens outcomes and should not be pursued in stroke patients successfully recanalized with intra-arterial thrombectomy, results of the OPTIMAL-BP trial show.
Medscape Medical News, May 31, 2023
ESOC 2023 Cardiopathy No Basis for Choosing Anticoagulation in ESUS Clinicians shouldn't expect apixaban to offer benefit over aspirin in patients with embolic stroke of undetermined source simply because they have atrial cardiopathy, ARCADIA investigators conclude.
Medscape Medical News, May 29, 2023
ESOC 2023 No Added Benefit From Revascularization in Low-Risk CAS Optimized medical therapy may be enough in patients with carotid artery stenosis who have a low to intermediate stroke risk, after the ESCT-2 trial showed no benefit from adding revascularization.
Medscape Medical News, May 29, 2023

Conference News

ESOC 2023 Does Post-Stroke Care Need to Improve Clinical Endpoints?
Medscape Medical News, June 16, 2023
ESOC 2023 Ticagrelor May Reduce Brain Lesions After Carotid Stenting
Medscape Medical News, June 13, 2023
ESOC 2023 Immediate Statin After Acute Stroke Reduces Disability
Medscape Medical News, June 9, 2023
ESOC 2023 More Support for Thrombectomy in Large Core Stroke
Medscape Medical News, June 7, 2023
ESOC 2023 Preventive Antipyretics, Antibiotics Not Needed in Stroke
Medscape Medical News, June 1, 2023
ESOC 2023 Intensive BP Reduction After Stroke Recanalization Harmful
Medscape Medical News, May 31, 2023

ESOC 2023 Tenecteplase Late After Stroke Misses Endpoint: TIMELESS
Medscape Medical News, May 30, 2023
ESOC 2023 Cardiopathy No Basis for Choosing Anticoagulation in ESUS
Medscape Medical News, May 29, 2023
ESOC 2023 No Added Benefit From Revascularization in Low-Risk CAS
Medscape Medical News, May 29, 2023
ESOC 2023 AI Improves Stroke Recognition in Emergency Calls
Medscape Medical News, May 26, 2023
ESOC 2023 Care Bundle Improves Outcome in ICH: INTERACT3
Medscape Medical News, May 25, 2023
ESOC 2023 Earlier Anticoagulation Safe in Stroke With AF: ELAN
Medscape Medical News, May 24, 2023

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ACT Tenecteplase Trial to Change Clinical Practice in Stroke? The largest trial so far conducted with the new bolus thrombolytic, tenecteplase, in acute ischemic stroke has shown noninferiority to alteplase with similar safety.
Medscape Medical News, May 05, 2022
Endovascular Benefit Finally Confirmed for Basilar Artery Stroke The benefit of endovascular therapy in the treatment of stroke caused by an occlusion of the basilar artery has finally been confirmed in the ATTENTION randomized controlled trial.
Medscape Medical News, May 06, 2022
Taking ICH Cases Straight to Endovascular Center May Cause Harm RACECAT trial results suggest the longer travel times to the comprehensive stroke center -- rather than going to a closer primary stroke center -- could be harmful for patients having a hemorrhagic stroke.
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