New Stroke Outcome Data: If we have longer monitoring after stroke, would we have even better outcomes?

Professor Valeria Caso, Associate Professor of Neurology, University of Perugia Stroke Unit, Perugia, Italy, Professor Helmut Pürerfellner, Department of Cardiology, Public Hospital Elisabethinen, Linz, Austria and Professor Georgios Tsivgoulis, Associate Professor of Neurology, Second Department of Neurology, National & Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece discussed the different types of stroke and how it is a major healthcare issue. They also discussed the value of prolonged monitoring in selected ESUS patients, and also some new data that might reconfirm what we already know – that if we have longer monitoring in some of those patients, then we will have even better outcomes.

Learning Objectives

• New evidence and increasing the awareness of atrial fibrillation (AF) in cryptogenic stroke patients.
• Treatment approaches from the guidelines and the latest study evidence.
• AF, stroke, and related symptoms, and why the evidence from the past is important.
• Why ESUS needs prolonged monitoring and how new data may benefit patients.

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This webinar was supported by Medtronic.