Speaker highlights

Explore the Speaker Highlights from the 15^th 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

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