You’ll participate in an array of sessions, interactive training and debates at the AHA/ASA’s International Stroke Conference 2018 on Jan. 24-26 at the Los Angeles Convention Center.
But there’s even more at ISC. Be sure to also check out Unofficial Satellite Events and Expert Theaters.
The events are independently organized by exhibitors, universities, nonprofits and industry supporters to provide prime opportunities to learn about the latest scientific advancements, and the theaters are settings to discover the newest products and services for stroke specialists.
Unofficial Satellite Events
Unofficial Satellite Events are not a part of the official International Stroke Conference planned by the ISC Program Committee.
Monday, Jan. 22
Time: 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Title: Joint Cerebrovascular Section Annual Meeting
Location: Millennium Biltmore Hotel
Sponsored and supported by SNIS
Wednesday, Jan. 24
Time: 7-9 p.m.
Title: PFO Closure – Addressing the Unmet Need for Reducing the Risk of Recurrent Ischemic Stroke
Location: Sheraton Grand Los Angeles, Wiltern Room
Sponsored and supported by Abbott
Expert Theaters
Sessions in the Expert Theaters feature new stroke products and therapeutic treatments presented by industry supporters. The ASA will provide a complimentary lunch.
Wednesday, Jan. 24
Time: 12:10-12:40 p.m.
Title: Journey to ENRICH: The Evolutionary Trend Supporting Early Surgical Intervention for Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Speakers: Dr. Gustavo Pradilla, assistant professor of neurosurgery, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia, and chief of neurosurgery service, Marcus Stroke & Neuroscience Center, Grady Health System, Atlanta, Georgia; Dr. Mark Bain, director of the Cerebrovascular Neurosurgery Fellowship Program, The Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio
Supported by NICO Corp.
Thursday, Jan. 25
Time: 12:10-12:40 p.m.
Title: Cryptogenic Stroke — The Missing Linq
Speaker: Robert Felberg, MD, medical director, Overlook Hospital, Summit, New Jersey
Supported by Medtronic