X. European Stroke Conference
Lisbon, Portugal
16 - 19 May 2001

Teaching Courses

• Methodological issues in stroke research, Room Calempluy

  Organiser: Jan van Gijn, The Netherlands

  1. Diagnosis: How many subclassifications of ischemic stroke? (L.J. Kappelle, The Netherlands)
  2. Risk factors: Cross-sectional and case-control studies (A. Alegra, The Netherlands)
  3. Prognostic factors in longitudinal studies (P.R. Rothwell, United Kingdom)
  4. Treatment trials: The worst pitfalls (P.A.G. Sandercock, United Kingdom)
  5. Case reports: Are they out of date? (J. van Gijn, The Netherlands)

   

• Cerebral Venous Diseases, Room Siaca

  Organiser: José M. Ferro, Portugal

  1. The clinical diversity of cerebral venous thrombosis (M.G. Bousser, France)
  2. Dural fistuale (J. M. Ferro, J. G. Campos Portugal)
  3. Antithrombotic treatment of cerebral venous thrombosis (J. Stam, The Netherlands)
  4. Venous malformations (P. Lasjaunias, France)
  5. Venous diseases of the spinal cord (P. Nunes Vicente, Portugal)

   

• Management of acute stroke, Room Small Auditorium

  Organiser: Danilo Toni, Italy

  1. The influence on early clinical course of blood pressure, body temperature, serum glucose levels and the indications on their treatment (J. Bogousslavsky, Switzerland)
  2. Assessment and treatment of difficulties in swallowing (A. Davalos, Spain)
  3. The use of antithrombotic drugs (A. Chamorro, Spain)
  4. Practical applications in a stroke unit settled in an emergency department (C. Fieschi, Italy)

   

• Neuroimaging of stroke, Room Quedá

  Organiser: Michael G. Hennerici, Germany

  1. N.N.
  2. Cortical and subcortical ischemia (M. Daffertshofer, Germany)
  3. Spinal cord ischemia (J. Bogousslavsky, Switzerland)
  4. Cerebral hemorrhages (M.G. Hennerici, Germany)