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International Stroke Conference (ISC) 2010

February 24 - 26, 2010; San Antonio, Texas

This coverage is not sanctioned by, nor a part of, the American Stroke Association.

Slideshow

ISC 2010: Top Research Slideshow
At the American Stroke Association's 2010 International Stroke Conference, more than 4000 attendees heard the latest in stroke prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation.

Conference News

ISC Nintendo Wii Games Improve Motor Function in Stroke Survivors
Medscape Medical News, March 26, 2010
ISC Smoking Magnifies Genetic Risk for Intracranial Aneurysm
Medscape Medical News, March 17, 2010
ISC Cilostazol Trumps Aspirin in Secondary Stroke Prevention
Medscape Medical News, March 9, 2010
ISC Sonothrombolysis Effective in Clot Evacuation in Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Medscape Medical News, March 4, 2010
ISC Combination of Endovascular Hypothermia, Thrombolytic Therapy Feasible, Safe, in Acute Stroke
Medscape Medical News, March 3, 2010
ISC RE-LY Subanalysis Suggests Similar Benefit, Less Bleeding With Dabigatran in AF Patients With Prior Stroke or TIA
Medscape Medical News, March 3, 2010
ISC Racial and Geographic Disparities Seen in Stroke Incidence and Racial Differences in AF Treatment
Medscape Medical News, March 1, 2010
ISC High-Intensity, Repetitive Rehabilitation Improves Function, Quality of Life in Chronic Stroke Patients
Medscape Medical News, March 1, 2010
ISC CREST Shows Similar Net Safety and Efficacy With Stenting vs Endarterectomy for Carotid Stenosis
Medscape Medical News, February 26, 2010
ISC Diet High in Fat, Particularly Trans Fat, Raises Risk for Ischemic Stroke
Medscape Medical News, February 26, 2010
ISC Hemorrhagic Transformation With tPA Not Increased in Unwitnessed Strokes
Medscape Medical News, February 25, 2010
ISC Executive Dysfunction Common in TIA, Minor Stroke Patients but Common Cognitive Test Does Not Detect Impairment
Medscape Medical News, February 25, 2010
ISC Stroke Incidence Rising Among Younger Adults
Medscape Medical News, February 25, 2010

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