๐ง What stood out at #WSC2026 in Seoul?
#MondayTip brings you 10 key studies across the stroke pathway: from reperfusion to 2ry prevention
๐Explore the infographic
๐ฌWhich finding could have the biggest impact on your practice?
Highlights webinar๐Nov 10
us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regiโฆ
Day 1 at a #WSC2026 through the eyes of Virginia Cancellaro, a Future Stroke Leader, who shares the key insights and takeaways. Watch here: lnkd.in/dSQRqG5b
Good morning from Seoul! ๐ฐ๐ท #WSC2026 is officially underway!
- Late Breaking Science Abstracts 1 & 2
- Neurointerventional Strategies in Intracranial Atherosclerosis
Stroke Recovery in Lower-Resource Settings
- WSO/WHL Joint Session on salt substitution and stroke reduction
ALT Poster for the 18th World Stroke Congress in 2026, Seoul, Korea. Features a traditional building with reflections on water at night. Text: "WELCOME #WCS2026." Logos for "World Stroke Organization" and "Korean Stroke Society." Dates: October 21-23.
Think you can escape? ๐
Gather your colleagues, test your wits, and see if you can make it out before time runs out!
๐ Join us at the WSC 2026 Escape Room!
Welcome to the World Stroke Congress here in Seoul!
Join us to explore the latest advances in stroke care, discover exciting clinical trials, and exchange ideas with colleagues from around the world.
piped.video/U45EwBQrOr4?si=frASโฆ
#MondayTip
๐ง๐ฝโโ๏ธ๐ป๐ง ๐ฉโโ๏ธ
#Telestroke needs > a video link
๐WSO emphasizes:
๐คtrained teams
๐ฅ๏ธfull brain-imaging review
๐clear protocols
๐transfer pathways
๐quality monitoring
๐ชBuild access & a safe care system
doi.org/10.1177/174749302614โฆ
๐ง Whatโs life really like after stroke?
๐๏ธ Join Angie Cauthorn & Dr. Rachel Forman in โSide by Side: Against Strokeโ, a World Stroke Academy podcast
๐ฌ Recovery, mental health & prevention
๐ง Listen & join the conversation!
๐bit.ly/4k2nbt4
#MondayTip#aPL positivity โ APS
๐In 52 studies, 19.1% of ischemic stroke patients were aPL (+)
๐First-stroke odds were higher, OR 2.93, but recurrence remained uncertain: OR 1.20 (0.87โ1.67)
โ๏ธConfirm persistence and interpret the clinical context.
doi.org/10.1161/STROKEAHA.12โฆ
#MondayTip#uwMRS
โ๏ธNot all 1-point mRS improvements carry the same value
๐#Utility-weighted mRS captures unequal QoL gains across disability levels
โ Check how weights were derived
๐ฏNever substitute population averages for individual preferences
doi.org/10.1161/STROKEAHA.12โฆ
๐บIn case you missed yesterday's webinar on ๐๐ง๐๐จ๐ฏ๐๐ฌ๐๐ฎ๐ฅ๐๐ซ ๐๐ซ๐๐๐ญ๐ฆ๐๐ง๐ญ ๐จ๐ ๐๐๐ซ๐๐๐ซ๐๐ฅ ๐๐ง๐๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฒ๐ฌ๐ฆ๐ฌ we got you covered!
The recording is now available: piped.video/4YDhD9m5lc0#StrokeEducation@WorldStrokeOrg@InoaVioliza@GPerue@sheilambrasil
๐๏ธLooking for a podcast this International Podcast Day?
From Paper to Practice with @WorldStrokeEd brings leading experts together to discuss influential stroke research and its impact on practice.
๐ง Listen here:
world-stroke-academy.org/newโฆ
โฒ๏ธWhat is the role of anticoagulation in patients with AF and intermediate stroke risk?
The SINGLE-AF trial provides important new evidence and raises key questions for stroke prevention.
๐ Read @opontesnetoMD's commentary: world-stroke-academy.org/newโฆ#StrokeEducation@NEJM
#MondayTip
Stroke prevention in the #Americas๐
๐๏ธBP remains central to stroke prevention
๐GBD 2021 estimates attribute 54.8% of stroke deaths in the๐to high systolic BP
๐ฏPrioritize equitable BP control while addressing obesity,โฌ๏ธglucose & dietary risks
doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.125.047โฆ
This week: ๐๐ง๐๐จ๐ฏ๐๐ฌ๐๐ฎ๐ฅ๐๐ซ ๐๐ซ๐๐๐ญ๐ฆ๐๐ง๐ญ ๐จ๐ ๐๐๐ซ๐๐๐ซ๐๐ฅ ๐๐ง๐๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฒ๐ฌ๐ฆ๐ฌ webinar as part of our @WorldStrokeOrg Neurointerventional Fellowship
๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐: world-stroke-academy.org/webโฆ#StrokeEducation
#MondayTip
๐ง AF-related ischemic stroke ๐ซ
#CATALYST pooled 4 RCTs and supports early DOAC initiation (โค4 days) in selected patients, reducing recurrent events without more symptomatic ICH.
๐ Use imaging + bleeding risk, not a rigid calendar
doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(2โฆ
#MondayTip
๐งNet water uptake๐ง
#NWU quantifies early edema on noncontrast CT, adding information on tissue injury beyond lesion extent
๐Higher NWUโgreater edema & tissue vulnerability
โ๏ธPromising, but not yet a standalone treatment-selection tool
๐doi.org/10.3389/fneur.2025.1โฆ
๐ฅRecording now available: ๐๐ซ๐ข๐๐ ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐๐๐ฉ๐ฌ ๐ข๐ง ๐๐จ๐ง๐ -๐๐๐ซ๐ฆ ๐๐จ๐ฌ๐ญ-๐๐ญ๐ซ๐จ๐ค๐ ๐๐๐ซ๐
โถ๏ธpiped.video/1HOGcdYH9vQ
๐งRevisit our #spasticity podcast: piped.video/OaqFrGLCACE
Because stroke recovery doesnโt end when a patient leaves the hospital โพ