#MondayTip Advances in Cerebral Venous Thrombosis #CVT From recent review by Diana Aguiar de Sousa and Lia Lucas Neto in Stroke AHA/ASA #OpenAcces ahajournals.org/doi/full/10.11…

Our July #PaperofTheMonth: Should we always use lipid-lowering therapies for long-term secondary stroke prevention? by Anita Arsovska 👉Read it here: world-stroke-academy.org/news/the-paper… From International Journal of Stroke: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/17… #Asia #Ischaemicstroke #Lipids #Statins #StrokePrevention

💊Las terapias para ⬇️colesterol en prevención 2ria en ACVi: 🤔Solo para los ACV no 🫀-embolsico, con LDL>100 como dice guía AHA? 🤔Para todos los ACV/CIT como dice guía ESO? ☝️Si se indica, recordar utilidad de asociar estatinas+ezetimibe y 🎯<70 (x ahora)

Head to the WorldStrokeAcademy site to find the educational offering that suits your learning preferences for #stroke material👌 🧠Case studies, webinars and more...! Start your learning journey today, visit world-stroke-academy.org, the educational platform of the World Stroke Org

#MondayTip ☝️Cervical artery #dissection contributes to 2% of all ischemic strokes but up to 25% of ischemic stroke in adults <50 years of age 💎Predictors of ischemic stroke after #CAD From: doi.org/10.1161/STR.00… #OpenAccess

#MondayTip #Cancer-associated stroke 🌎1 in 10 patients w/stroke also have comorbid cancer ☝️Cancer can also directly cause stroke Mechanisms 🔸Tumor-induced hypercoagulability 🔸Direct invasion/compression of arteries 🔸Infection 🔸2ry effects of RT/CT 🔗doi.org/10.5853/jos.20…

Mica Schachter, MD 🇺🇲🇦🇷 Wayne State Neurocritical Care@DMC I encourage you all to read this editorial from Gustavo Saposnik 🇦🇷🇨🇦🌐 and watch the interview with Prof Prof Gillian E Mead Obviously via WorldStrokeAcademy 😉 world-stroke-academy.org/news/the-paper…

#MondayTip Ok, this is not actually a "tip", but we couldn't help but highlight the recent Leading Opinion paper by Bruce Campbell The Royal Melbourne Hospital , on : The current treatment and future direction of #hyperacute stroke care #TNK #LVO #openacces via International Journal of Stroke journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.11…

#MondayTip Lateral Medullary Region Arterial Supply 💡The lateral medulla is supplied by 5-6 small arterial branches ☝️Most lateral medullary infarcts result from vertebral artery compromise rather than PICA involvement From CM Fisher, Kernes, and Kubik: doi.org/10.1097/000050…

🚨PoM: 'Navigating the Murky Waters of Glycemic Control in Acute Stroke' by Octavio Pontes Neto world-stroke-academy.org/news/the-paper… As we navigate the complexities of #strokemanagement, this article reminds us to prioritize patient safety & consider a more measured approach to #glycemiccontrol.

📹Dear community, you can now watch the recording of our latest #webinar on Social Determinants of Health and Stroke Care and Outcomes: youtu.be/H4m7YAdYHv4?si… Thank you to our contributors and to those of you who joined us live 🙏🏼 #StrokeEducation #GlobalPolicy World Stroke Org

#MondayTip #Stroke in Bacterial #Meningitis Cerebrovascular complications are #common in patients with bacterial meningitis and are associated with #unfavorable outcome and #death 🟢Cerebral infarction~9-25% 🔵CVT~1-10% 🔴ICH~1-7% 🟤SAH~1-5% From doi.org/10.1161/SVIN.1… 🆓

#MondayTip The #BrushSign in #CVT Hypointensity of the subependymal & deep medullary veins in 🧠MRI 👉In CVT is associated with higher thrombus load ☝️This sign may be a marker of CVT severity and should prompt close monitoring during the acute phase doi.org/10.1161/stroke…

🧠Our WorldStrokeAcademy August #newsletter is out: world-stroke-academy.org/news/august-ne… Check it out for an overview of last month’s educational activities: 📹Webinars: past & upcoming 📑Paper of the Month: Glycemic control in Acute Care 🆕Atherosclerosis & Stroke piece #WSAnews

🗓️Only a few days left to register! Join our #webinar to learn more about a critical topic in #strokeprevention: #anticoagulation 👉Secure your spot today: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist… World Stroke Org Bayer AG valeria caso Dr. Jeffrey Weitz Lab Octavio Pontes Neto Ashkan Shoamanesh sheila martins