CX 2024 Preliminary Programme

Showing the latest CX 2024 Programme, talks, speakers and timings subject to change.
The organisers reserve the right to alter the programme as necessary.
All times are London time BST (British Summer Time), which is GMT+1. The organisers reserve the right to alter the timings if necessary.

Day 2 Morning: Acute Stroke, Carotid & Neuro-intervention Controversies - Wednesday, 24th April
Venue:   Theatre 3
Acute Stroke, Carotid & Neuro-intervention Controversies
“Unanswered questions" arising from the 2023 ESVS guidelines
Speaker:   Ross Naylor, Leicester, United Kingdom
Audience participation & discussion
Cryptogenic stroke
Speaker:   Lars Kellert, Munich, Germany
Audience participation & discussion
Debate: Patients with symptomatic near occlusion in the internal carotid artery (ICA) should only be treated medically

For the motion
Konstantinos Antonopoulos, Athens, Greece

Against the motion
Barbara Rantner, Munchen, Germany

Audience participation & discussion
Results from the registry on post-dissection internal carotid artery (ICA) aneurysms
Speaker:   Gert Jan de Borst, Utrecht, Netherlands
Audience participation & discussion
Acute Stroke Controversies Carousel: Aftertreatment of a post-dissection ICA-aneurysm - leaving solid ground
Speaker:   Barbara Rantner, Munchen, Germany
Audience participation & discussion
Stroke in the context of complex aortic aneurysm repair, incidences and strategies to avoid
Speaker:   Daniela Branzan, Leipzig, Germany
Audience participation & discussion
Transcarotid Artery Revascularisation (TCAR) high-risk patient population and new diffusion-weighted MRI hits
Speaker:   Michael Stoner, Rochester, United States
Audience participation & discussion
Debate: Best medical treatment (BMT) only is as effective as carotid endarterectomy (CEA) or carotid artery stenting (CAS) in patients with symptomatic internal carotid artery (ICA) stenosis

For the motion
Melina Vega de Ceniga, Usansolo, Spain

Against the motion
Richard Bulbulia, Cheltenham, United Kingdom

Audience participation & discussion
Debate: Patients with symptomatic carotid artery web should only be treated medically

For the motion
Alun Davies, London, United Kingdom

Against the motion
Maarit Venermo, Helsinki, Finland

Audience participation & discussion
Debate: Patients with vertebro-basilar ischaemia should only be treated with endovascular intervention

For the motion
Hugh Markus, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Against the motion
Francesco Spinelli, Roma, Italy

Audience participation & discussion
Acute Stroke Controversies Carousel: Where eagles dare
Speaker:   Domenico Valenti, London, United Kingdom
Audience participation & discussion
 
Coffee break
Sponsored education
Acute Stroke, Carotid & Neuro-intervention Controversies
Key note lecture: Patient selection and timing of mechanical thrombectomy
Speaker:   Dominick McCabe, Ireland, Dublin
Audience participation & discussion
Technical tips and bail out strategies after mechanical thrombectomy
Audience participation & discussion
Debate: CAS is the treatment of choice for underlying ICA stenosis after mechanical thrombectomy

For the motion
Kyriakos Lobotesis, London, United Kingdom

Against the motion
Francesco Greco, Padua, Italy

Audience participation & discussion
Neurointervention Controversies Carousel
Speaker:   Levansri Makalanda, London, United Kingdom
Audience participation & discussion
Optical Coherence Tomography analysis of carotid stenting and the benefit of micromesh stent design
Speaker:   Gianmarco de Donato, Siena, Italy
Audience participation & discussion
Mechanical thrombectomy for posterior circulation stroke
Audience participation & discussion
Flow diversion device for the treatment of aneurysm and false aneurysm extra and intracranially
Speaker:   Naga Kandasamy, London, United Kingdom
Audience participation & discussion