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24 hours until Early Bird registration ends for CODE ICH!
2nd Annual University of Chicago Stroke Symposium is on May 16, 2025.
✅ Live and virtual options
✅ Nursing, Pharmacology, EMS, Critical Care content
✅ Trainee discount pricing
See you there!
cme.uchicago.edu/Stroke2025
🤔Are YOU an academic neurologist/interventionalist/neurosurgeon?
Do YOU organize an educational conference or meeting?
Why haven't YOU sought endorsement from the Society of Vascular and Interventional Neurology?
@uchicago.bsky.social's annual Stroke Symposium has been endorsed every year! 👇
TRANSPORT2 Trial RESULTS: There were no significant differences in outcomes among the three intervention groups in patients post-stroke.
Watch for Erica Jones' perspective #ISC25
Yes, correct Mark! Thank you for clarifying.
No benefit from endovascular therapy treated patients versus medically managed patients. #ISC25
@jimsieglermd.bsky.social
🔥Chinese RCT shows PCSK9i in severe ICAD can reduce plaque thickness and luminal stenosis!
(No surprise, but will be useful to justify this tx for our high risk patients!!)
@ahascience.bsky.social #ISC25 @teachplaygrub.bsky.social @ericajonesmd.bsky.social @strokeupmc.bsky.social
Psyched to be here in LA for #ISC25!
Want to learn more about how you can leverage social media in your career? Check out my talk at 10:30am 👇🏼
@ahascience.bsky.social
3/ Two fellows per year develop expertise in:
- Primary/Secondary Stroke Prevention
- Neurocritical Care
- Neuroradiology
- Telestroke
- Neurosonology
Early fellow autonomy on the inpatient service is prioritized, with faculty support for QI & research opportunities.
2/ @UChicagoMed treats the highest number of new stroke diagnoses each yr in the Chicago area, with aggressive, effective, & COLLABORATIVE neuroIR & NSGY @NeurosurgeryUCM programs.
2024:
✅1170 acute stroke admissions
✅164 thrombectomies
✅54 TNK cases
✅30 aSAH
😁#Stroke fellowship candidate interviews @UChicago_Neuro @UChicagoMed start MONDAY!
My first question to the candidates… “Are you an appliCAN or an appliCANT?”
New Blood Pressure Target For Individuals at High Risk
#CardioSky #MedSky
@accintouch.bsky.social @rblument1.bsky.social @erinmichos.bsky.social @drmarthagulati.bsky.social @anastasiasmihaili.bsky.social
www.acc.org/Latest-in-Ca...
Green light for endovascular therapy with poor ASPECTS in <6hrs if certain criteria can be met.
NNT = 12 🤯
👇🏼
@ahajournals.bsky.social
Had a great show on WVON1690 “Doctor on call” with Dr. Dorian, Dr. Hussein, and Dr. Polster of @uchicagomedicine.bsky.social where we discussed stroke during the holidays.
📝Recap:
Check your BP, your ❤️ will thank you.
Brush your 😁.
Call 9-1-1 with #stroke symptoms!!
☕️The latest in holiday coffee brewing 👇🏼
Espresso with cinnamon, vanilla, and notes of trypanosomes.
Me trying to plan out my Monday full of meetings after a long holiday weekend. 😒
Sofia planning out her daddy/daughter selfie. 🥰
As a stroke doctor, I’m not sure if there should be fewer strokes around Thanksgiving because families are gathering together for an extended weekend.
Or more strokes around Thanksgiving because families are gathering together for an extended weekend.
Either way, know the signs 👇🏼
#SVIN24 was SVINtastic! Great seeing old friends and making new ones in San Diego. See you all next year!!
@ericajonesmd.bsky.social @ahajournals.bsky.social
Actually, starter pack here! (Above is just a list lol still new to this!!)
go.bsky.app/L75XJot
Another dozen added to the stroke and equally cool non-stroke thought-leader starter pack. 👇🏾
@ericajonesmd.bsky.social @ericclawsonmd.bsky.social @amygdalamd.bsky.social @caseyalbin.bsky.social @staceylclardy.bsky.social + @zachlondon.bsky.social for the best dad jokes! 😂
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Standing room only at the neurosonology workshop at #SVIN24. High risk features are not limited to luminal stenosis!
🔴Ulceration
🔴Thin fibrous cap
🔴Intraplaque hemorrhage
🔴Microemboli on TCD (ACES trial)
🔴Impaired cerebrovascular reactivity (<20% CBF response to CO2)
Gearing up for a great week at #SVIN24 in beautiful San Diego!
(Yes, this is the FIRST post using the SVIN24 hashtag hwaaaaaat???)
Follow along for the latest advances in #stroke and endovascular care.
Photo courtesy of Oscar. 👇🏼
Welcome to @bsky.app all my stroke and non-stroke friends!
Here is your #stroke starter pack. Let me know if you find others to be added!!
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#AHA24 #CardioSky #MedSky
AHA @americanheart.bsky.social
ACC @accintouch.bsky.social
AHA Sciences @ahascience.bsky.social
AHA Journals @ahajournals.bsky.social
JAMA @jamacurrent.bsky.social
ASPC @aspcardio.bsky.social
Am J Prev Card @ajpcardio.bsky.social
J Card Fail @jcardfail.bsky.social