We are very pleased to announce that the application of the European Stroke Journal for entry into PubMed has now been approved by the NCBI, and includes retrospective entering also of published articles from the start of the journal. The PubMed approval is a very important milestone for the journal (and for the ESO), and […]
Dr Linxin Li This week in the TIA clinic we have a patient that we have met before, Mr C, an 85-year-old gentleman, who presented with multiple transient episodes of left leg weakness. Mr C has known history of ischaemic heart disease, hypertension, diabetes and hyperlipidaemia. He is currently taking antiplatelet treatment, atorvastatin, metformin and […]
Comment by Nicolas Martinez-Majander, Department of Neurology, Helsinki University Hospital, Finland Original Article: H Bart van der Worp, Malcolm R Macleod, Philip MW Bath et al, 2019. Therapeutic hypothermia for acute ischaemic stroke. Results of a European multicenter, randomized, phase III clinical trial https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/2396987319844690 Previous systematic reviews and meta-analyses of animal studies have shown that […]
The Society of Vascular and Interventional Neurology (SVIN) International Workshop at ESOC in Milan 21 May 2019, 12:00 – 16:00, Room Amber 3 About SVIN “The Society of Vascular and Interventional Neurology was created to achieve the highest level of care for patients through increased collaboration in scientific research and by educating young professionals and […]
You are cordially invited to the 5th annual European Stroke Organisation Conference (ESOC)22-24 May 2019MiCo Milano Congressi, Milan, Italywww.micomilano.it Join the world’s leading experts in stroke prevention, care and rehabilitation at ESOC 2019 and help reduce the burden of stroke by sharing the latest data, developments and innovation with your audiences. The ESOC 2019 programme […]
Each month, the PR Committee interviews an ESO Fellow (FESO) to feature in the newsletter. To qualify as an FESO, members must demonstrate scientific quality and a willingness to actively volunteer in ESO. There are no age requirements, but FESO must meet minimum standards. FESO receive additional benefits, including participation in the Council of Fellows. […]
Members of the Stroke Unit Committee The ten members are stroke neurologists or stroke physicians from ten different countries, all well experienced in clinical work, teaching and research. Many of them have done high-quality work for improvement of stroke care for years, and all have excellent knowledge about all links in the long chain of […]
Original research article: Krishnan, Kailash, Kerolos Bassilious, Erik Eriksen, Philip M Bath, Nikola Sprigg, Sigrun Kierulf Brækken, Hege Ihle-Hansen, Morten Andreas Horn, and Else Charlotte Sandset. “Posterior Circulation Stroke Diagnosis Using HINTS in Patients Presenting with Acute Vestibular Syndrome: A Systematic Review.” European Stroke Journal, (April 2019). doi:10.1177/2396987319843701. https://doi.org/10.1177/2396987319843701 HINTS for stroke? Comment by Linxin […]
Following the success of last year`s meeting, ESO is pleased to host the second annual meeting of the Presidents of ESO`s Organisational members. The meeting will take place at ESOC 2019 on Wednesday, 22nd of May 2019 from 8:00 – 9:00 at the congress venue (MiCo). We look forward to an exchange of information and […]