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PHRI.ca Population Health Research Institute 🇨🇦 McMaster Stroke Program Investigators showing the value of TCD in determining the risk of hemorrhagic transformation post EVT. 👏👏👏

Transcranial Doppler ultrasound to evaluate the risk of hyperperfusion after endovascular stroke thrombectomy pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37906129/

Worse functional outcomes and higher mortality in women in the AcT Trial. Women tend to be older, with higher stroke severity and more LVO.

What a wonderful night at the Department of Medicine Fellowship Graduation Dinner McMaster University Department of Medicine. Congratulation to our former fellow/new McMaster Stroke Program staff Abhilekh Srivastava!

Highly recommended!

Join us in celebrating the incredible journey of our visionary leader & CEO, Pearl Veenema. After 47 remarkable years in health care & philanthropy, Pearl is set to retire in Jan. 2024, leaving behind a legacy of care that has transformed countless lives. bit.ly/45DSj7n

One of the most fulfilling privileges of international stroke research is the amazing group of friends & colleagues we've made along the way. Here are some memorable moments from the past 2 weeks.

❤️ the best moments of #WSC2023

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What a busy week for the McMaster Stroke Program program at the #WSC2023 . It included the presentation of the CADIS-ICAD RCT results of our own #PHRI investigator Sashi Perera, MD 👏👏 and many more!

Should we proceed with EVT in patients with very low ASPECTS? Some evidence to support the inclusion of these patients in this paper led by Aristeidis Katsanos Ashkan Shoamanesh
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We published this analysis of tandem carotid patients in the AcT trial: no Major differences between TNK and tPA in this relatively common subgroup of pts. Fouzi Bala Mohammed Almekhlafi Bijoy K Menon AcT RRCT

Can’t wait to start recruiting patients. Thanks Alex and the EASI-TOC team for putting together this well-designed and important trial.

For #InternationalWomensDay , we're shining a light on the incredible achievements of these 8 researchers who are shaping the future of health care at Hamilton Health Sciences & beyond. Join us in honouring these inspiring women. 👏 #IWD2023

Read more: hamiltonhealth.ca/researchers

McMaster Stroke Program represented by Aristeidis Katsanos on the new ESO expedited recommendations on the use of TNK for acute ischemic stroke.

Last participant was successfully DETECT-ed and just enrolled by Luciana Catanese, MD! DETECT is a pilot RCT on BP management post-EVT supported by Hamilton Health Sciences Foundation. McMaster Stroke Program Ashkan Shoamanesh Mike Sharma PHRI.ca Population Health Research Institute 🇨🇦 clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04…

One of the first publications from the National CVASC-COVID-19 Study. It’s been a long journey since March 2020 but here we are!

Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Stroke Subtype Presentation in Patients Without COVID-19 Infection bit.ly/3wPV5Yk