Monday August 21
8:00 8:30 | Minna-hall (streaming) Registration Teaching course I – Endovascular thrombectomy, stents, embolization treatments Petri Saari and Antti Lindgren, KUH sponsored by Stryker) (note limited number of participants) | |
10:30 | Teaching course II – Clinical trials in stroke workshop Eero Rissanen, Neurocenter Finland and Essi Sarkkinen, Medfiles | |
12:00 | Coffee/Exhibition | |
13:00 | Opening session, Jukka Putaala/Pekka Jäkälä | |
Welcome, Jukka Putaala (Helsinki)/ Pekka Jäkälä (Kuopio) | ||
European Stroke Strategies, Bo Norrving (Lund) | ||
Organization of stroke services in the Baltic and Nordic countries, Dalius Jatužis (Vilnius) and Hanne Christensen (Copenhagen) | ||
Nordic Stroke Society Prize winner and a Nordic Stroke Society Prize lecture, To be announced in the conference | ||
14:30 | Coffee/Exhibition | |
15:00 | Hot topics in stroke care, Turgut Tatlisumak/Arne Lindgren | |
Key updates from the recent ESO and AHA/ASA guidelines, Janika Körv (Tartu) | ||
Cerebrovascular diseases in the Covid-19 pandemic – What have we learned? Katarina Jood (Gothenburg) | ||
Roadmap to enlarge the patient population who would benefit from stroke recanalization therapies, Daniel Strbian (Helsinki) | ||
19:00 | Get-together and posters |