On behalf of The World Federation of Neurology (WFN) and the Asian and Oceanian Association of Neurology (AOAN), you are cordially invited to attend an e-learning webinar on Advancing Stroke Care in Asia
Theme: Advancing Stroke Care in Asia
Date: 18th November 2023
Topics:
Session 1: Stroke Burden and Challenges in Asia
– Epidemiology, stroke burden and challenges in Asia Prof Dr Hamidon Basri (Malaysia)
– Clinical features and subtype of stroke – Prof Dr Madakasira Vasantha Padma Srivastava (India)
– Primary stroke prevention for Asian population: genetic, cultural and lifestyle differences – Prof Teruyuki Hirano (Japan)
Session 2: Secondary Stroke Prevention, Cerebral Venous Thrombosis, and Intracerebral Haemorrhage in Asian Population
– Secondary Stroke Prevention – Dr Chesda Udommongkol (Thailand)
– Update on Cerebral Venous Thrombosis – Prof. Mohammad Wasay (Pakistan)
– Optimizing cardiovascular and cerebrovascular outcome in ICH – Dr Kay-Cheong Teo (Hong Kong)
Session 3: Updates on Hyperacute and Acute Management in Stroke
– Recent advances in thrombectomy in acute ischemic stroke – Prof Sheila Martins (Brazil), President WSO
– Update on intravenous thrombolysis and stroke care management – Prof Jeyaraj D Pandian (India), President Elect WSO
– Acute interventions in Intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) – Prof Craig Anderson (UK), Vice President WSO
Session 4: Updates on Rehabilitation in Stroke
– Recent Technology Adoption in Stroke Neurorehabilitation – Prof Dr Nam-Jong Paik (Korea) – WFNR President Elect
– Neuromodulation tools for stroke motor recovery : where are we now? – Prof Dr. Wayne Feng (USA) – Adjunct Member, WFNR
– Advancements on rehabilitation of stroke – Dr. Abhishek Srivastava (India) – WFNR Member at Large
Format: Virtual
Registration fee: Nil
For details of the programme and registration, you can refer to the attached poster or the link https://wfneurology.org/education/e-learning-hub/wfn-aoan-e-learning-day
