XII. European Stroke Conference
Valencia, Spain
21 - 24 May 2003
 

Sanofi-Synthelabo/BMS Satellite Symposium
17:00 – 18:30, Wednesday 21 May 2003, Auditorium I

Exploring New Antiplatelet Strategies in Stroke Prevention
Chairmen: W. Hacke, Germany and A. Davalos, Spain

17:00      

  • Introduction

Chairmen

17:05

  • Role of inflammation in stroke and atherothrombosis

A. Chamorro, Spain

 

 

 

17:25

  • Recent clinical trial results with antiplatelet therapy : implications in stroke prevention

P. Teal, Canada

 

 

 

17:45

  • Atrial fibrillation : exploring a new role for antiplatelet therapy ?

S. Connolly , Canada

 

 

 

18:05

  • Ongoing trials with antiplatelet therapy in acute and secondary stroke prevention – setting a new standard of care ?

G. Hankey, Australia

18:25

  • Conclusion

Chairmen