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WEDNESDAY, MARCH 21, 2001 THURSDAY, MARCH 22, 2001 FRIDAY, MARCH 23, 2001 SATURDAY, MARCH 24, 2001
   POSTER SESSIONS POSTER SESSIONS   

 

SATURDAY, MARCH 24, 2001
08:00-09:35

RISK FACTORS AND TREATMENT

Chairpersons: 
P. Amarenco, France
D. Tanne, Israel

Hall A
08:00 INTRODUCTION  
08:15 THROMBUS PRECURSOR PROTEIN AS A NEW MARKER OF THROMBOPHILIA IN STROKE
D. De Lucia, G. Maisto, V. Del Giudice, F. De Francesco, M. Quarantiello, M. Papa, V. Toso, Napoli, Italy
 
08:25  SERUM TRIGLYCERIDE LEVELS AND LONG-TERM ISCHEMIC STROKE/TIA
U. Goldbourt, D. Tanne, N. Koren, Tel Hashomer, Israel
 
08:35  PREVALENCE AND PATHOGENETIC DETERMINANTS OF LEUKOARAIOSIS IN A POPULATION-BASED COHORT WITH A FIRST-EVER STROKE
P. Sucapane, S. Mearilli, C. Marini, G. Cerone, A. Carolei, L'Aquila, Italy
 
08:45  ASSOCIATION OF MEMORY IMPAIRMENT WITH STROKE AND STROKE-RELATED RISK FACTORS AMONG PERSON AGE 60 OR OLDER IN THE THIRD U.S. NATIONAL HEALTH AND NUTRITION EXAMINATION SURVEY
P.V. Targonski, Rochester, MN, USA
 
08:55  RELATIONS OF STRESS COPING AND THE STROKE RISK FACTORS HYPERTENSION, ADIPOSITY, NICOTINE AND ALCOHOL ABUSE
E. Esterbauer, I. Anders, G. Ladurner, M. Huemer, U. Wranek, Salzburg, Austria
 
09:05  RISK FACTORS FOR CAROTID AND AORTIC DISEASE IN CANDIDATE FOR CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFTING
I. Fukuda, O. Motoo, Ibaraki, Japan
 
09:15  PLAQUE MORPHOLOGY IN CAROTID STENOSIS IS A RISK FACTOR FOR ISCHEMIC CEREBROVASCULAR EVENTS
E.B. Mathiesen, K.H. Bonaa, O. Joakimsen, Tromso, Norway
 
09:25  PRIOR ASPIRIN, OUTCOME OF SUBSEQUENT STROKE AND RELATIONSHIP WITH CARDIOVASCULAR RISK FACTORS
J. Sharma, S. Fletcher, M. Vassallo, I.N. Ross, Nottinghamshire, UK
 
09:35  Coffee Break  
08:00-09:40 HEART AND BRAIN

Chairpersons: 
G. Di Pasquale, Italy
A. Seneghini, Italy

Hall B
08:00  PRE-EXSITING CARDIAC FAILURE INFLUENCES OUTCOME OF ACUTE STROKE
J.C. Sharma, S. Fletcher, M. Vassallo, I.N. Ross, Nottinghamshire, UK
 
08:10 INSULA INFARCTION IS ASSOCIATED WITH INCREASED DEATH RATE
S. Berroir, A. Elbaz, P. Amarenco, Paris, France
 
08:20  ATRIAL ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICAL STUDY IN UNEXPLAINED CEREBRAL ISCHEMIA
G. Picard, S. Chevalier, P. Jacquerye, M. Dupuis, Ottignies, Belgium
 
08:30  STROKE PRECEDED BY MYOCARDIAL INFARCT: CLINICAL CHARACTERISTICS AND OUTCOME
A. Basile, M. Lamassa, A. Di Carlo, G. Pracucci, S. Spolveri, A. Ghetti, C.D.A. Wolfe, D. Inzitari, Florence, Italy, UK
 
08:40  CARDIOEMBOLIC STROKES IN POSTERIOR CIRCULATION
M-H. Mahagne, A. Dunac, E. Delemarre, P. Gibelin, M. Chatel, Nice, France
 
08:50  RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ATRIAL SEPTUM ABNORMALITIES (FOP AND ASIA) AND ATRIAL VULNERABILITY IN YOUNG PATIENTS WITH ISCHEMIC STROKE: A PROSPECTIVE STUDY
J.F. Albucher, E. Somody, N. Prouteau, J. Puel, B. Guiraud-Chaumeil, M. Delay, F. Chollet, Toulouse, France
 
09:00  SEARCHING FOR ORIGIN OF CEREBRAL EMBOLI
I. Asmussen, Forde, Norway
 
09:10  THE VALUE OF TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY IN PATIENTS WITH ISCHEMIC BRAIN DISEASE
D. Tavcioski, R. Raicevic, A. Jovicic, M. Krgovic, L. Markovic, Belgrade, Yugoslavia
 
09:20  DOES SIGNIFICANT MYOCARDIOLYSIS REALLY OCCUR FOLLOWING STROKE? SERIAL DETERMINATION OF TROPONIN-T LEVELS
E.M. Arsava, M. Yemisci, O. Saribas, H. Ay, Ankara, Turkey
 
09:30  PATENT FORAMEN OVALE (PFO) IN YOUNG ADULTS WITH ISCHEMIC STROKE
P. Szermer, G. Jagla, S. Bukowczan, T. Dziedzic, W. Turaj, J. Pera, A. Slowik, A. Szczudlik, Krakow, Poland
 
09:40  Coffee Break  
08:00-09:40 CLINICAL II

Chairpersons: 
P.M. Rothwell, UK
P. Bath, UK

Hall C
08:00 OPTIMIZING RESOURCES: DO EXIST A STROKE SUBTYPE PROFILE FOR A STROKE UNIT?
B. Fuentes, E. Diez Tejedor, P. Barreiro, Madrid, Spain
 
08:10  ONE AND A HALF YEAR EXPERIENCE WITH AN ACUTE STROKE UNIT IN TURKEY
Y. Krespi, M.E. Gurol, B. Tugcu, M. Degirmenci, M. Kolukisa, O. Coban, R. Tuncay, S. Bahar, Istanbul, Turkey
 
08:20  CHARACTERISTICS OF HOSPITALIZED STROKE PATIENTS IN CENTRAL-EASTERN EUROPE: DEMOGRAPHIC FEATURES, STROKE SUBTYPES AND OUTCOME IN THE MUD-PROJECT
D. Bereczki, S. Mulesa, D. Vasiesiu, L. Mihalka, V. Smolanka, J. Szasz, J. Gebefugi, I. Pascu, I. Fekete, S. Szatmari, L. Csiba, Debrecen, Hungary, Romania, Ukraine
 
08:30  BRAIN CT SCAN IN ACUTE STROKE PATIENTS: EARLY SIGNS AND FUNCTIONAL OUTCOME
N. Tambasco, R. Luccioli, E. Ciorba, L. Parnetti, V. Gallai, Perugia, Italy
 
08:40  PREDICTORS OF IN-HOSPITAL MORTALITY IN A CONSECUTIVE FIRST-EVER-STROKE POPULATION. RELEVANCE OF SILENT INFARCTS DETECTED ON CT-SCAN AT ENTRY
F. Corea, R. Luccioli, E. Ciorba, G. Silvestrelli, L. Parnetti, V. Gallai, Perugia, Italy
 
08:50  COMPARISON OF VASOREACTIVITY AND GLUCOSE UTILIZATION BETWEEN HEMODYNAMIC ISCHEMIA AND CROSSED CEREBELLAR DIASCHISIS
N. Hata, S. Inao, Y. Kajita, R. Kabeya, T. Sugimoto, M. Niwa, T. Nihashi, S. Hayashi, J. Yoshida, M. Tadokoro, T. Kato, Nagoya, Japan
 
09:00  THE RELATION OF SERUM INTERLEUKIN-6 LEVELS WITH LESION SIZE AND PROGNOSIS, IN ACUTE ISCHEMIC STROKE
A. Yilmaz, M. Demir, U. Utku, O. Vural, G. Ekuklu, Y. Celik, N. Turgut, Edirne,Turkey
 
09:10  DECREASED LEVEL OF SERUM THROMBOMODULIN IN ACUTE ISCHEMIC STROKE
E. Nomura, T. Kohriyama, K. Kozuka, H. Kajikawa, M. Kajikawa, S. Nakamura, Hiroshima, Japan
 
09:20  DETERMINATION THE CEREBRAL HEMISPHERIC ASYMMETRY BY SPECT AND ITS CONTRIBUTION TO THE PROGNOSIS OF THE ISCHEMIC CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS
E. Korfez, M. Bakar, F. Tamgac, O. Hanoglu, Bursa, Turkey
 
09:30  PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR INHIBITOR TYPE 1 FOR MONITORING THE ACUTE PHASE OF ISCHEMIC STROKE
D. De Lucia, V. Del Giudice, M. Fratta, M. Quarantiello, M.L. Papa, M. Margaglione, Napoli, Italy
 
09:40  Coffee Break  
08:00-09:30 TRANSCRANIAL DOPPLER

Chairpersons:
S. Bahar, Turkey
A.Y. Gur, Israel

Hall D
08:00  VASONEURONAL COUPLING IN PATIENTS WITH ACUTE ISCHEMIC STROKE
N. Uzuner, D. Gucuyener, S. Ozkan, G. Ozdemir, Eskisehir, Turkey
 
08:10  HAVE THE CEREBRAL VESSELS OF RECENTLY DIAGNOSED HYPERTENSIVE PATIENTS ALREADY BEEN AFFECTED? A TRANSCRANIAL DOPPLER - SPECT STUDY
A. Ficzere, J. Varga, L. Galuska, S. Szabo, L. Csiba, Debrecen, Hungary
 
08:20  CEREBROVASCULAR REACTIVITY IN VARIOUS ISCHEMIC STROKE SUBTYPES: A PATHOPHYSIOLOGICAL BASIS OF THE CLASSIFICATION OF OXFORD COMMUNITY STROKE PROJECT
A. Ozeren, F. Mavruk, Y. Sarica, H. Bozdemir, Adana, Turkey
 
08:30  IS IMPAIRED CEREBRAL VASOMOTOR REACTIVITY PREDICTIVE OF DEMENTIA AFTER ISCHEMIC STROKE? ISRAELI-TURKISH COLLABORATIVE STUDY. (PART II)
A.Y. Gur, D. Gucuyener, N. Uzuner, G. Ozdemir, A.D. Korczyn, N.M. Bornstein, Tel Aviv, Israel, Turkey
 
08:40  INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE AND COMPLIANCE: NON-INVASIVE MONITORING
K. Paulat, R. Brucher, D. Russell, Ulm, Germany, Norway
 
08:50  NON-INVASIVE DETECTION OF INTRACRANIAL STENOSES
D. Skoloudik, V. Chudoba, D. Vaclavik, J. Slavik, C. Majvald, Ostrava, Czech Republic
 
09:00  THE INFLUENCE OF PLATELET ACTIVATION, INFLAMMATORY FACTORS AND INFECTIOUS AGENTS ON THE INTIMA-MEDIA THICKNESS (IMT) OF CAROTID ARTERIES
W.P. Kozubski, A. Watala, K. Bauman, Poznan, Poland
 
09:30  Coffee Break  
10:00-11:30 PLENARY SESSION VI: ORGANIZATION OF ACUTE STROKE CARE

Chairpersons:
W.D.Heiss, Germany
S. Davis, Australia

 Hall A
10:00  ORGANISATION OF ACUTE STROKE CARE
G.A. Donnan, Heidelberg, West Victoria, Australia
 
10:20  STROKE UNITS - AN OVERVIEW
M. Kaste, Helsinki, Finland
 
10:40  SHOULD ALL STROKE PATIENTS BE TREATED IN A STROKE UNIT?
M. Brainin, Maria Gugging, Austria
 
11:00  GENERAL MANAGEMENT OF ACUTE STROKE
N.M. Bornstein, Tel Aviv, Israel
 
11:20  Discussion  
11:30-13:30 PLENARY SESSION VII: ACUTE STROKE MANAGEMENT

Chairpersons: 
M. Kaste, Finland
M. Brainin, Austria

Hall A
11:30  CURRENT CONCEPTS IN ACUTE STROKE MANAGEMENTS
S.M. Davis, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
 
11:45  NEUROPROTECTION
M. Fisher, Worcester, MA, USA
 
12:00  INTRAVENOUS THROMBOLYTICS
G.W. Albers, Palo Alto, CA, USA
 
12:15  ANTI-THROMBOTIC THERAPY IN ACUTE STROKE
D.G. Sherman, San Antonio, TX, USA
 
12:30  SURGERY OF CEREBRAL INFARCTION
S. Schwab, Heidelberg, Germany
 
12:45  HYPOTHERMIA
S. Schwab, Heidelberg, Germany
 
13:00  BLOOD PRESSURE
P. Bath, London, UK
 
13:15  CLOSING REMARKS
V.C. Hachinski, Canada
 

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