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ISC

International Stroke Conference

Large-Core Strokes Do Better Long-Term With Thrombectomy

SELECT2 trial's 1-year results show continued benefits for patients with slower recovery

ISC over a photo of Phoenix Convention Center in Phoenix, AZ

Latest ISC Meeting Coverage

Embolization Proves Its Mettle for Subdural Hematoma

Landmark trials establish a new standard of care, experts say

February 11, 2024
After Cervical Artery Dissection, Early Anticoagulant Might Be Better

Large observational study might not deliver definitive answers but hints at a better strategy

February 10, 2024
Late Tenecteplase Not Beneficial for Stroke Patients With LVOs

Lytic at least appeared safe in a selected population with many undergoing thrombectomy

February 9, 2024
AI-Based Decision Support Boosts Post-Stroke Prevention

Trial from China shows potential of AI guidance for stroke care

February 9, 2024
Tirofiban a Better Option for Ischemic Stroke When Lytics and Thrombectomy Aren't?

TREND trial compares acute antiplatelet monotherapies

February 9, 2024
Radial Access a Toss Up for Stroke Thrombectomy

Small single-center trial suggests time delays will be a critical hurdle

February 8, 2024
Fast Stroke Thrombolysis Boosts Impact of Thrombectomy

Pooled trial analysis finally provides the evidence for combination approach

February 8, 2024
Adjunctive Thrombolysis Doesn't Boost tPA Benefits

Phase III trial is the "disappointing end of a long journey"

February 8, 2024
Corticosteroid Still Doesn't Help After Stroke in the Thrombectomy Era

MARVEL trial tries adjunctive therapy again with new circumstances but gets the same old answer

February 8, 2024
Before Stroke Thrombectomy, Keep the Bed Flat, Trial Says

Tilting the head of the bed up during early window in large vessel occlusion hurts outcomes

February 7, 2024
Dual Antiplatelet Therapy Proves Mettle in Minor Stroke

DAPT turns in non-inferior results versus IV alteplase in ARAMIS trial from China

February 12, 2023
Tirofiban Improves Outcomes for Strokes With No Other Tx Options

Chinese trial supports stronger antiplatelet for patients ineligible for lytics, thrombectomy

February 11, 2023
SPAN Study Finds a Winner for Treating Stroke in Rodents

Among six interventions, uric acid exceeded efficacy boundaries

February 10, 2023
Thrombectomy Effective for Large Ischemic Strokes

Pair of phase III trials lay the groundwork for expanding indication

February 10, 2023