| Stroke Society of Australasia Conference |
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The 21st Stroke Society of Australasia will be held in Melbourne, Australia, on 1-3 September 2010 at the Sofitel. Our keynote speakers are Professor George Howard, Professor Marie-Germaine Bousser, and Associate Professor Nicol Korner-Bitensky. Professor George Howard will share his vast experience in large trials and epidemiology, including the groundbreaking REGARDS study of increased stroke deaths in the south-eastern ‘stroke belt’ states of the US. Professor Marie-Germaine Bousser will draw on her expertise across acute stroke treatments, secondary prevention with anticoagulants, risk reduction in patients with and without diabetes, diffusion-weighted imaging in cerebral venous thrombosis, migraine and vascular dementia. Associate Professor Nicol Korner-Bitensky will share her experience in developing clinical networks and enhancing health service delivery.
The conference will feature dedicated sessions and workshops on - small vessel disease
- stroke in indigenous and disadvantaged populations
- palliative care
- neurointervention
- rehabilitation, and
- stroke in developing countries.
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Location: Sofitel Melbourne |
| For more information visit www.strokesociety.com.au |
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