- Thank you to ISC 2017 supportersThe American Heart Association/American Stroke Association would like to thank the International Stroke Conference 2017 supporters. READ MORE
- Expand your learning, earn CME with Stroke OnDemand™Experience the in-depth educational programming of ISC 2017 and earn CME, thanks to the new and improved Stroke OnDemand™ program. Stroke OnDemand provides access to more than 150 hours of presentations from the conference through downloadable PDFs of presenter slides and accompanying audio files in an MP3 format. READ MORE
Triple antiplatelet therapy no better than guideline for stroke, TIATriple antiplatelet therapy with aspirin, clopidogrel and dipyridamole is not superior to guideline-based agent treatment with aspirin + dipyridamole or clopidogrel alone for preventing recurrent strokes. Late-breaking results of the TARDIS (Triple Antiplatelets for Reducing Dependency in Ischemic Stroke) trial were announced during the Main Event at ISC 2017 in Houston. READ MORE
Lying flat, sitting up similar for mild and moderate stroke recoveryHead position doesn’t matter when patients are recovering from a mild to moderate stroke. The first head-to-head trial of lying flat versus sitting up showed no statistically or clinically significant differences in death or disability 90 days after admission between the two positions. READ MORE