Speaker highlights
Explore the Speaker Highlights from the 15th World Stroke Congress!
Renowned neurologists, esteemed researchers, and visionary experts await to decode stroke care complexities. Dive into fascinating stroke care talks at #WSC 2023 in Toronto!
Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis
Presentation title: Prevalence, Causes and Diagnostic Work Up Of CVST
Session Type: Teaching Course
Date: Thu, 12.10.2023
Session Time: 17:15 – 18:45
Hall 713
Neurosonology
Presentation title: Monitoring Intracranial Vasculopathies With TCD
Session Type: Teaching Course
Date: Thu, 12.10.2023
Session Time: 08:00 – 09:30
Hall 713
WSO-Lancet Neurology Comission On Stroke
Presentation title: Global Stroke Epidemiology and Projections, Costs, and Prevention Strategies
Session type: Joint Session
Date: Wed, 11.10.2023
Session Time: 17:45- 19:15
Hall 718
Intracerebral Hemorrhage (ICH): Targeting Inflamation to Improve Outcomes Following ICH
Presentation title: Potential Of Colchicine For Acute Management and Long-Term Mace Reduction
Session Type: Prevention
Date: Wed, 11.10.2023
Session Time: 08:00- 09:30
Hall 718
WSO/ANVC Nursing Session - Building Skill and Deepening Understanding of Clinical Assessment Findings in Acute Stroke Patients
Presentation title: It’s In The Eyes: Visual Field and Gaze Alterations In Stroke
Session Type: Other
Date: Tue, 10.10.2023
Session Time: 15:30 – 17:00
Hall 713
Pathophysiology of ICH
Presentation title: Recovery Trajectory
Session Type: Hyperacute
Date: Wed, 11.10.2023
Session Time: 08:00 – 09:30
Hall F
Back To The Basics: Advances In Common Risk Factor Management For Stroke Prevention
Presentation title: Tobacco Cessation After Stroke/TIA: Treatment Advances, Gaps, and Emerging Approaches
Session Type: Teaching Course / Prevention
Date: Tue, 10.10.2023
Session Time: 08:00 – 09:30
Hall 713
Joint Session With World Federation of Neurology (WFN)
Presentation title: The Role Of The Family In Decision-Making After A Severe Stroke
Session Type: Joint session
Date: Wed, 11.10.2023
Session Time: 08:00 – 09:30
Hall 716
Addressing Disparities In High-Risk Populations - Everyone Has The Right To High Quality Stroke Care
Presentation title: Reaching Rural At Risk Communities In India
Session Type: Rehab/recovery
Date: Tue, 10.10.2023
Session Time: 15:30 – 17:00
Hall 714
Debate With Interactive Voting: Intracerebral Hemorrhage (ICH) - Surgical Evacuation of ICH & Closure Of PFO In Patients Over The Age Of 60 Years
Presentation title: In The Role Of CON: Surgical Evaluation Of ICH
Session Type: Hyperacute/Debate
Date: Thu, 12.10.2023
Session Time: 15:15- 16:45
Hall 716
Addressing The Unmet Needs For Stroke Prevention In Women
Presentation title: Why Are Stroke Outcomes Worse In Women?
Session type: Teaching Course on Gender Disparities
Date: Thu, 12.10.2023
Session Time: 13:30 – 15:00
Hall 713
WSO-Lancet Neurology Comission On Stroke
Presentation title: Strategies For Improving Stroke Care and Prevention In Developing Countries
Session Type: Joint Session
Date: Wed, 11.10.2023
Session Time: 17:45 – 19:15
Hall 718
Neurosonology
Presentation title: Sickle Cell Disease
Session Type: Teaching Course/Neuroimaging
Date: Thu, 12.10.2023
Session Time: 08:00 – 09:30
Hall 713
Pathopsyiology of ICH
Presentation title: Secondary Brain Injury
Session Type: Neurocritical Care & Hyperacute
Date: Wed, 11.10.2023
Session Time: 08:00 – 09:30
Hall F
An In-Depth Look At Stroke Management Through Neurocritical Care: A Comprehensive Overview
Presentation title: Role of Non-Invasive Monitoring in the Management of Severe Strokes
Session Type: Teaching Course/Neurocritical Care
Date: Tue, 10.10.2023
Session Time: 13:30 – 15:00
Hall 713
Intracerebral Hemorrhage (ICH): Hyperacute Management of ICH
Presentation title: Hyperacute ICH Metrics & Rapid Bundled Care Is Key To Improving Outcomes
Session Type: Hyperacute
Date: Thu, 12.10.2023
Session Time: 08:00 – 09:30
Hall F
Emerging Evidence On Endovascular Treatment in Acute Ischemic Stroke: Adjuvant Therapies
Presentation title: Carotid Artery Stenting In Patients With Tandem Occlusion
Session Type: Hyperacute
Date: Wed, 11.10.2023
Session Time: 15:45 – 17:15
Hall F
Implementing Acute Stroke Care In Limited Resource Settings
Presentation title: Evaluating The Services Or Potential Services and The Georeferencing Program
Session Type: Hyperacute
Date: Tue, 10.10.2023
Session Time: 17:15 – 18:45
Hall F
Intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) long-term management of ICH survivors
Presentation title: Optimal long-term blood pressure target
Session Type: Prevention
Date: Thu, 12.10.2023
Session Time: 08:00 – 09:30
Hall 718
Sleep And Cerebrovascular Health: An Evidence-Based Clinical Update
Presentation title: Common Sleep Disorders and their effects on cardiovascular risk factors and risk of stroke
Session Type: Sleep
Date: Wed, 11.10.2023
Session Time: 14:00 – 15:30
Hall 718
Cardioembolism: Controversies in the management of cardioembolic stroke
Presentation title: Timing of OAC initiation in AF patients with ischemic stroke
Session Type: Prevention
Date: Thu, 12.10.2023
Session Time: 13:30 – 15:00
Hall F