The 5th Asia Pacific Conference Against Stroke Programme
March 16, 2008, Sunday
Time
Topic
8:00 - 9:00 A.M.
Oral Paper Presentation
9:00 - 10:30 A.M.
Scientific Session 5        
"Controversies/Consensus in Stroke Management"        
  • The Best Timing for Hemicraniectomy  (M. Mariano)
  • Looking at the Real Potential of Hypothermia in Stroke
    Management ( S. Schwab)
  • Starting Antiplatelet/Anticoagulant after ICH in patients
    with High Thrombotic & Embolic Risks  (C. Pineda)
  • Loading of Antiplatelets in Acute Ischemic Stroke (Y.
    Shinohara)
10:30-10:45 A.M.
Coffee / Tea Break
10:45 -12:15 P.M..
PLENARY SESSION 6        
"Interventional/Endovascular Treatment of Strokes"        
  • Mechanical Management of Acute Intracranial Ischemia
    (W. Smith)
  • Endovascular Revascularization Techniques &
    Indications  (D. Bonovich)
  • Surgical Revascularization in Ischemic Stroke (P. Rivera)
  • Endarterectomy Vs. Stenting: Who Will Have The Last
    Laugh (T. Dy)
12:15- 1:30 P.M.
LUNCH SYMPOSIUM
1:30-2:30 P.M.
PLENARYSESSION 7
"Current and Future Directions of Clinical Trials"
  • Acute Stroke ( W. Smith)
  • Secondary Stroke Prevention ( T. Uchiyama)
2:30-3:30 P.M.
CLOSING CEREMONIES