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Post-WSC 2025 Highlights

02 December 2025 | Virtual Webinar

Post-WSC 2025 Highlights

02 December 2025 | Virtual Webinar

Post-WSC 2025 Highlights

Featuring presentations & discussions on selected abstracts from the 17th World Stroke Congress (WSC).

Chair: Valeria Caso | Moderators: Bijoy Menon & Aristeidis Katsanos

Please note this webinar is intended for healthcare professionals, allied health professionals & researchers only.


 

Session 1: Evolving endovascular strategies in hemorrhagic and large-core ischemic stroke

Jai Shankar
Embolization of middle meningeal artery for subdural hematoma in Canada (EMMA-CAN) - A randomized control trial
Jai Shankar University of Manitoba
Amrou Sarraj
Analysis of mechanical thrombectomy for large core ischemic stroke (ATLAS) collaboration – an individual patient-level data (IPD) meta-analysis of six randomized controlled trials
Amrou Sarraj University Hospitals
Session 1: panel discussion

Session 2: Advances in reperfusion approaches for acute ischemic stroke

Raul Nogueira
Contact aspiration versus stent retriever thrombectomy for acute basilar artery occlusion (ANGEL-COAST): A multicenter, prospective, randomized, open-label, blinded-endpoint trial 
Raul Nogueira University of Pittsburgh
Raul Nogueira
Intra-arterial alteplase thrombolysis after successful thrombectomy for acute ischemic stroke in the posterior circulation (IAT-TOP): A prospective, multi-center, open-label, randomized controlled trial
Raul Nogueira University of Pittsburgh
Keith Muir
Pooled individual patient data meta-analysis of trials of tenecteplase compared to alteplase in acute ischaemic stroke (CATALYST-TNK)
Keith Muir University of Glasgow
Session 2: panel discussion

Session 3: Approaches for neurorehabilitation, optimizing secondary stroke prevention and vascular protection

Serafeim Perdikis
Brain-computer interface rehabilitation for chronic stroke
Serafeim Perdikis University of Essex
Mike Sharma
Factor XIA (FXIA) inhibition with asundexian after acute non-cardioembolic stroke or high risk transient ischemic attack (TIA): Methods and baseline data for the OCEANIC-STROKE trial
Mike Sharma McMaster University
Craig Anderson
Main results of the international, multicenter, triple therapy prevention of recurrent intracerebral disease events trial (TRIDENT)
Craig Anderson The George Institute for Global Health
Session 3: panel discussion