This CX Programme is subject to change.
Acute Stroke Challenges - Monday, 15th April
Venue: Pillar Hall Learning Centre
Time: 13:00 - 17:30
Hot carotid challenges
Time: 13:00 - 15:00
| Chairing: | Barbara Rantner, Innsbruck, Austria |
| Moderator: | Ross Naylor, Leicester, United Kingdom |
13:00 - 13:12
CX Debate: It is reasonable to offer urgent carotid endarterectomy (within the first 48 hours) in patients suffering a minor stroke
For the motion
13:00 - 13:06
| Clement Darling III, Albany, United States |
Against the motion
13:06 - 13:12
| Sofia Stromberg, Gothenburg, Sweden |
13:12 - 13:19
Audience participation, discussion and polling
13:19 - 13:26
ACST-2 - lessons to be learnt from the largest trial comparing stenting and surgery
| Speaker: | Alison Halliday, Oxford, United Kingdom |
13:26 - 13:31
Audience participation and discussion
13:31 - 13:43
CX Debate: The majority of patients with asymptomatic carotid disease do not benefit from carotid interventions
For the motion
13:31 - 13:37
| Ross Naylor, Leicester, United Kingdom |
Against the motion
13:37 - 13:43
| Alun Davies, London, United Kingdom |
13:43 - 13:48
Audience participation, discussion and polling
13:48 - 13:55
Influence of stenosis severity on risk of stroke distal to asymptomatic carotid stenosis
| Speaker: | Dominic Howard, Oxford, United Kingdom |
13:55 - 14:00
Audience participation and discussion
14:00 - 14:07
Local anaesthesia is associated with a lower periprocedural risk in carotid endarterectomy in symptomatic patients - data from ICSS, CREST, EVA3-S, SPACE and GALA (on behalf of the carotid stenosis trialist collaboration)
| Speaker: | Christoph Knappich, Munich, Germany |
14:07 - 14:12
Audience participation and discussion
14:12 - 14:24
CX Debate: Carotid revascularisation (surgery or stenting) is safe to be performed early after stroke thrombolysis
For the motion
14:12 - 14:18
| Maarit Venermo, Helsinki, Finland |
Against the motion
14:18 - 14:24
| Alun Davies, London, United Kingdom |
14:24 - 14:29
Audience participation, discussion and polling
14:29 - 14:41
CX Debate: Newer technologies and innovations now make carotid artery stenting as safe as carotid endarterectomy in the first 14 days after onset of transient ischaemic attack/stroke
For the motion
14:29 - 14:35
| Peter Schneider, Honolulu, United States |
Against the motion
14:35 - 14:41
| Ross Naylor, Leicester, United Kingdom |
14:41 - 14:46
Audience participation, discussion and polling
14:46 - 14:53
A short interval between the neurological index event is a risk factor for carotid artery stenting but not for carotid endarterectomy - data from a national registry on >56,000 symptomatic carotid patients in Germany
| Speaker: | Pavlos Tsantilas, Munich, Germany |
14:53 - 15:00
Audience participation and discussion
Tea
Time: 15:00 - 15:30
Hot carotid challenges (continues)
Time: 15:30 - 15:52
| Chairing: | Barbara Rantner, Innsbruck, Austria |
| Moderator: | Ross Naylor, Leicester, United Kingdom |
15:30 - 15:37
Carotid plaque volume as a measure of stroke risk, where next?
| Speaker: | Charles McCollum, Manchester, United Kingdom |
15:37 - 15:41
Audience participation and discussion
15:41 - 15:48
Carotid intraplaque haemorrhage and carotid artery risk score are associated with positive microembolic signals on transcranial Doppler monitoring
| Speaker: | Suk Fun (Amanda) Cheng, London, United Kingdom |
15:48 - 15:52
Audience participation and discussion
Acute stroke challenges - Intracranial thrombectomy
Time: 15:52 - 17:01
| Chairing: | Hugh Markus, Cambridge, United Kingdom |
| Moderator: | Barbara Rantner, Innsbruck, Austria |
15:52 - 16:03
What thrombectomy trials really tell us and how can the findings be implemented into routine clinical practice?
| Speaker: | David Hargroves, Kent, United Kingdom |
16:03 - 16:07
Audience participation and discussion
16:07 - 16:19
CX Debate: Intracranial thrombectomy should be limited to neurointerventionists
For the motion
16:07 - 16:13
| Andrew Clifton, London, United Kingdom |
Against the motion
16:13 - 16:19
| Jan Kovac, Leicester, United Kingdom |
16:19 - 16:28
Audience participation, discussion and polling
16:28 - 16:35
The impact of virtual reality on the quality of thrombectomy training
| Speaker: | Thomas Liebig, Munich, Germany |
16:35 - 16:39
Audience participation and discussion
16:39 - 16:46
Arterial transit artefacts on magnetic resonance imaging correlate with presence of recent symptoms and absent collateral pathways in patients with carotid stenosis
| Speaker: | Suk Fun (Amanda) Cheng, London, United Kingdom |
16:46 - 16:50
Audience participation and discussion
16:50 - 16:57
Choices of intracranial thrombectomy stent rival and technique innovation
| Speaker: | Thomas Liebig, Munich, Germany |
16:57 - 17:01
Audience participation and discussion
Stroke after cardiac surgery
Time: 17:01 - 17:27
| Chairing: | Nick Hopkins, Buffalo, United States |
| Moderator: | Hugh Markus, Cambridge, United Kingdom |
17:01 - 17:12
Hot topic talk: Stroke after cardiac surgery: More common than appreciated
| Speaker: | Nick Hopkins, Buffalo, United States |
17:12 - 17:16
Audience participation and discussion
17:16 - 17:23
Clinical impact of carotid stenosis in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation
| Speaker: | Sandro Lepidi, Padua, Italy |
17:23 - 17:27
Audience participation and discussion