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ISC 2013: Late-Breaking Science Oral Abstracts

Oscar Benavente, MD, FRCP (C)
Professor & Research Director of Stroke, University of British Columbia

The Secondary Prevention of Small Subcortical Strokes (SPS3) Trial:
Results of the Blood Pressure Intervention

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Posted by PON Editor on Feb 8, 2013 12:48 PM CST

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ISC 2013: Invited Symposium - IMS III

IMS III - Joseph P. Broderick, MD
IMS III: Overall Results and Major Subgroup Comparisons

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Posted by PON Editor on Feb 7, 2013 3:22 PM CST

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ISC 2013: Late-Breaking Science Oral Abstracts - MISTIE II Trial

Daniel F. Hanley, MD
Director, Division of Brain Injury Outcomes (BIOS), Johns Hopkins University

MISTIE II Trial:
365-day Results Demonstrate Improved Outcomes and Cost Benefit

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Posted by PON Editor on Feb 7, 2013 3:20 PM CST

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ISC 2013: State-of-the-Science Stroke Nursing Symposium

Alexandra Graves, ANP
University of Colorado Hospital

Target Stroke
Saving Millions of Neurons by the Minute

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Christy Casper, ANP
University of Colorado Hospital

Target Stroke
Saving Millions of Neurons by the Minute

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Posted by PON Editor on Feb 7, 2013 10:41 AM CST

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ISC 2013: ISC Pre-Conference Symposium

Linda S. Williams, MD
Indianapolis, IN

Why am I blue? Depression in Stroke: Prevalence, Recognition and Treatment

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Daniel E. Singer, MD
Boston, MA

Old Agent, new Agent or No Agent? The Decision to Anticoagulate

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ISC 2013 on the Network

Posted by PON Editor on Feb 6, 2013 1:44 PM CST

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ISC 2012: Late-Breaking Science Oral Abstracts II

Feb. 3, 2012 | 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Jeffrey L. Saver, MD, FAHA
Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA

SWIFT
Primary Results of the SOLITAIRE™; With the Intention for Thrombectomy (SWIFT) Multicenter, Randomized Clinical Trial

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Posted by PON Editor on Feb 3, 2012 8:46 AM CST

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ISC 2012: Ongoing Clinical Trials Posters II

Feb. 2, 2012 | 6:15–6:45 p.m.

The Interventional Management of Stroke (IMS) III Trial
Joseph P. Broderick, MD, FAHA, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio

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Posted by PON Editor on Feb 2, 2012 6:46 PM CST

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ISC 2012: Late-Breaking Science Oral Abstracts

Feb. 2, 2012 | 2-3:30 p.m.

ARISTOTLE
Apixaban Compared with Warfarin in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation and Prior Stroke or Transient Ischemic Attack

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Video interview | Abstract

J. Donald Easton, MD, FAHA
University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA

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Posted by PON Editor on Feb 2, 2012 6:40 PM CST

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ISC 2012: Late Breaking Science Posters I

Late Breaking Science Posters I
Feb. 1, 2012 | 6:15 p.m.

Marked and Rapid Improvement of Carotid Artery Stenting Periprocedural Outcomes Over the Past Decade
WIlliam Gray, MD, FAHA, New York-Presbyterian/Columbia, New York, N.Y.
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Posted by PON Editor on Feb 1, 2012 6:58 PM CST

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ISC 2012: State-of-the-Art Nursing Symposium & Pre-conference Symposium

State-of-the-Art Nursing Symposium

Jan. 31, 2012 | 1:30 - 5:30 p.m.

In-Hospital Stroke: A Train-Wreck or a Well-Oiled Machine?
Alexandra Graves, NP, Aurora, CO, Ethan Cumbler, MD, Christy Casper, ANP, Denver, CO

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