Tag: ESO-WSO 2020

The relevance of a strong healthcare system for acute stroke care...

Blanca Fuentes, María Alonso de Leciñana, and Exuperio Díez Tejedor write about the challenges faced in the management of stroke care throughout the pandemic,...

ESO-WSO 2020: No reason to withhold EVT for older patients with...

A study presented by Johanna Ospel (University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada) at the European Stroke Organisation and the World Stroke Organization joint virtual conference...
BASICS study basilar artery occlusion

Endovascular therapy fails to outperform best medical management in basilar artery...

Final results of the Basilar artery international cooperation study (BASICS) have been reported by Wouter J Schonewille (University Medical Centre Utrecht, Utrecht, the Netherlands)...
EFFECTS trial fluoxetine

Routine use of fluoxetine after acute stroke not recommended

The final results of EFFECTS (Efficacy of fluoxetine: A randomised controlled trial in stroke) have been presented by Erik Lundström (Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden)...