Highlights:
- Major updates on brain cooling during mechanical thrombectomy, carotid artery stenting, tenecteplase, secondary stroke prevention and much more from the 2026 European Stroke Organisation Conference (ESOC; 6–8 May, Maastricht, Netherlands)
- Debates and late-breaking data on carotid interventions featured at this year’s Charing Cross (CX) Symposium (21–23 April, London, UK)
- An in-depth look at the appropriate role for flow diversion in unruptured intracranial aneurysm care
- PROFILE: Guilherme Dabus (Miami, USA)
- POINT OF VIEW: Five questions every neurosurgeon should ask before implanting an artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled neural device
