XII.
European Stroke Conference
Valencia, Spain
21 - 24 May 2003
JOINT MEETING OF EUROPEAN
STROKE CONFERENCE AND EuroPCR
With direct satellite with Valencia, Spain and
Live case demonstration from Rotterdam
A meeting of hearts and minds…
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Chairmen
in Valencia: Michael G. Hennerici
Co-Chairmen : Julien Bogousslavsky, Paul Kramer and Jean Louis Mas
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Chairmen in Paris: Horst
Sievert
Co-Chairmen: Igor Palacios, Eric Eeckhout and Nancy Futrell
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14:30 - 14:50 |
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500,000 Patients/year: Fact
or fiction? - Scope of the problem
J. Bogousslavsky
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- A Prescription a day
often keeps the implant away -
Arguments
for medical and/or PFO Closure
M. G. Hennerici
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- Make me whole, fix my
heart, change my life -Acute
and follow-up in > 500 patients
H. Sievert
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14:50 - 15:20
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- Live
Case: Thoraxcenter Rotterdam
P. Koudstaal P. Serruys, M. Witzenburg and F. Meijboom
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| 15:20
- 15:35 |
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Marriage of hearts and minds - How to Organize a PFO programme
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Neurologist’s view - Patient selection
N. Futrell
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Cardiologist’s view - Treatment management
P. Kramer
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| 15:35
– 16:00 |
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Prepared panel questions - Consensus discussions: Current recommendations
and future perspectives for patient management
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