Teaching courses
XXII Nordic Stroke Society Congress 2023
The following teaching courses will be organized during the XXII Nordic Stroke Society Congress 2023. Registration is required.
Teaching courses I
Endovascular thrombectomy, stents and embolization
Time and place: Monday August 21 at 9:00-12:00, Kuopio City Theatre, Kuopio
Course description
Hands on neuroendovascular workshop for mechanical trombectomy on acute stroke. Haptic high fidelity simulators are utilized for training techniques such as clot retrieval and stenting. Participants work 45 min in pairs under expert guidance.
Target audience
Neuroradiologists, neurosurgeons and neurologists specializing in endovascular neurointervention
Participants
16 participants (max): 9:00-9:45, 9:45-10:30; 10:30-11:15, 11:15-12:00
Instructors
1. Petri Saari, Kuopio University Hospital
2. Antti Lindgren, Kuopio University Hospital
Technical support
Rob Pont, Stryker Ltd
Teaching course II (together with Kuopio Health)
Clinical Trial Workshop – How to match supply with demand
Time and place: Monday August 21 at 9:00-12:00, Kuopio City Theatre (Minna hall), Kuopio
8:30- Registration
9:00-9:05 Opening words; Director Neurocenter Finland, Eero Rissanen
9:05-9:25 TBA
9:25-9.45 TBA
9:45-10:00 Coffee
10:00-10:20 Clinical trials in stroke: clinical pharma industry ‘s point of view, Catharina Östberg, Clinical Operations Head of Site Management Nordics, Bayer Gmhb
10:20-10:40 Clinical Trials in Stroke: investigator’s point of view, Prof. Jukka Putaala, Stroke Unit, Helsinki University Hospital
10:40-11:00 Clinical trial regulation and CTIS submission portal- stroke investigators are you ready for GCP and new portal? Director, Clinical Research, Essi Sarkkinen, Oy Medfiles Ltd
11:00-11:20 National inititatives to enhance match-making in clinical trials, Director Eero Rissanen, Neurocenter Finland
11:20-11:40 Trial Nation – experience from Denmark on nationally coordinated clinical trials collaboration, CEO Marianne Pilgaard, Trial Nation, Denmark
11:40-12:00 Moderated panel discussion & questions from audience
Teaching course III
How to write a paper to the Stroke Journal
Time and place: Tuesday August 22 at 12:00-13:00 (lunch break), Kuopio City Theatre, Kuopio
Prof. Johannes Boltze, University of Warwick, UK
Participants
30 participants (max)