Tag: SNIS 2020
William Mack becomes 25th SNIS president
The Society of NeuroInterventional Surgery (SNIS) has announced that William Mack (Los Angeles, USA) has become the new president of the organisation. The announcement...
News from SNIS: New study finds racial disparities in acute stroke...
A new study has found several racial disparities after mechanical thrombectomy for stroke with respect to post-procedure management and outcomes. Vineeth Thirunavu of Northwestern...
News from SNIS: Bridging therapy independently predicts haemorrhagic complications in atrial...
Exposure to bridging therapy independently predicts haemorrhagic complications—without improving functional outcomes—in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) associated stroke. The findings from this retrospective, registry...
LIVE from SNIS: Endovascular brain-computer interface improves function in paralysed patient
According to late-breaking data presented at the Society of NeuroInterventional Surgery’s (SNIS) 17th Annual Meeting, a wireless endovascular brain–computer interface (BCI) “may improve capacity to perform activities in daily living...
Richard P Klucznik
Richard P Klucznik currently serves as the president of the Society of NeuroInterventional Surgery (SNIS) and the director of interventional neuroradiology at The Methodist...
LIVE from SNIS: 51% of neurointerventional non-physician staff report burnout
A survey of US neurointerventional non-physician procedural staff demonstrates a self-reported burnout prevalence of 51%. According to Patrick Brown of Wake Forest Baptist University...
LIVE from SNIS: The stroke trials you need to know about
From acute interventions to endovascular therapy indication expansion, Sunil Sheth from McGovern Medical School at UTHealth, Houston, USA, kick-started the Society of NeuroInterventional Surgery’s...
LIVE from SNIS: New study validates use of RACE scale for...
A new study presented at the Society of NeuroInterventional Surgery’s (SNIS) 17th Annual Meeting (4–7 August, virtual meeting) serves as the first prospective validation...
LIVE from SNIS: Treatment advancements have reduced mortality rates from unruptured...
Mortality rates after treatment of unruptured intracranial aneurysms have substantially decreased in the past decade, according to new findings presented at the Society of...
