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Enough stroke! Enough NCDs! Are you joining in for the Week For Action on non-communicable diseases this September?
Death and illness caused by noncommunicable diseases bring suffering and heartache to millions of people worldwide every year – those who live with the diseases, as well as their families and friends. 70% of all deaths worldwide result from NCDs. In light of the...
Stroke Support Organisation Faculty Tool: Module 4 Launched
Brussels, 31st August 2018 - The eLearning Module 4 of the Stroke Support Organisation Faculty Tool (SSOFT) is published today at the following address www.ssoft.info. In Module 4, using a combination of theory and practice, SSOFT demonstrates the impact of the...
SAFE joined European Brain Council’s call for “Horizon Europe” budget increase
The original information provided at Braincouncil.eu In July this year, European Brain Council launched a statement “Counting down to zero: Towards a future with underfunded health research?” which calls on the European Commission, the European Parliament and the...
SWIFT Direct: Investigating the emergency treatment of patients with an acute ischaemic stroke
Solitaire™ With the Intention For Thrombectomy Plus Intravenous t-PA Versus DIRECT Solitaire™ Stent-retriever Thrombectomy in Acute Anterior Circulation Stroke (SWIFT DIRECT) Background The SWIFT DIRECT trial investigates the emergency treatment of patients with an...
SWITCH Trial: The treatment of patients with spontaneous bleeding in the brain
Swiss trial of decompressive craniectomy versus best medical treatment of spontaneous supratentorial intracerebral hemorrhage (SWITCH): a randomized controlled trial Background The SWITCH trial investigates the treatment of patients with spontaneous intracerebral...
