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An article from trial funder British Heart Foundation about our recently published results! bhf.org.uk/what-we-do/new…

Happy to share our editorial in The Lancet on the OPTIMAS trial, exploring early anticoagulation in ischemic #Stroke patients with #AtrialFibrillation. Important findings for improving secondary stroke prevention and patient outcomes Else C. Sandset 👉thelancet.com/journals/lance…

Today is #WorldStrokeDay - we just want to acknowledge our fabulous Stroke Unit team at Lincoln County Hospital for being so engaged in research. At Lincoln we run trials like the ongoing TICH-3 Trial and recently published OPTIMAS and more. Thank you so much Stroke team!

On this #WorldStrokeDay, what can we do to increase #strokeawareness? Today is a great day to make sure you know the FAST campaign to recognise the most common symptoms of stroke! Face weakness/paralysis Arm weakness Speech problems Time (to call 999)

Also online at bmj.com/content/387/bm…

People with atrial fibrillation who have a stroke could benefit from blood thinning treatments at an earlier stage than is currently recommended, finds a new study led by Prof. David Werring (UCL Stroke Research, UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology). bit.ly/4fdLyik

“Transformative” new data advocate early blood-thinning therapy in patients with atrial fibrillation and stroke - Cardiac Rhythm News cardiacrhythmnews.com/transformative…

People with #AFib who have a #Stroke could benefit from receiving DOACs at an earlier stage than is currently recommended, as per a new study led by UCL researchers as well as other findings presented recently at #WSC2024 World Stroke Org Signild Åsberg cardiacrhythmnews.com/transformative…

Meet the experts speaking next week at our 'Highlights from the World Stroke Org 2024' webinar, organized jointly with the European Stroke Org👇 🕐Wednesday, 20th of November, 5-6pm (CET) Not registered yet? Head here: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist… #StrokeEducation #Neurology #WSC2024

It’s #AtrialFibrillationAwarenessWeek.⁠ ⁠ AF is the most common type of irregular heart rhythm. It causes an irregular & abnormally fast heart rate.⁠ ⁠ ⁠ AF can increase your risk of having a stroke by up to FIVE times⁠ Find out more about AF at nichs.org.uk/information/ri…

WSO & ESO joint webinar on uncovering key insights from the World Stroke Congress 2024. 📑 ow.ly/oZNn50U4rtv 📅 20 November 2024,17:00 CET Luciano Sposato 🇦🇷🇨🇦, Signild Åsberg, Urs Martin Fischer Jeyaraj Pandian & Simona Sacco #stroke #neurology #stroketwitter World Stroke Org

🚨With a week to go until UKSF we still have some cracking sessions to preview, so buckle up for the next wave of #UKSF24 session drops!!!! Kicking us off, delve into the new results and opportunities that have been discovered in a morning research showcase #UKSF24:

🚀 Just 5 days away! The countdown to #UKSF24 is on! 🗓️ We're excited to welcome you to booth G24 at the Liverpool ACC. 🎉 Come chat with the SSNAP team and explore stroke care! 🙌✨ #LiverpoolEvents #StrokeAwareness

#UKSF24 is almost upon us! There will be an OPTIMAS investigator's meeting on Wednesday (Day 2) at 3pm in Room 3 - join us for discussions about the trial results and impact on clinical practice!

Lots of attendees pouring in for the OPTIMAS Investigator's Meeting! #UKSF2024

Prof David Werring presenting the results of OPTIMAS during the Research Showcase session on the final day of #UKSF2024

Our very own Prof Werring presenting the OPTIMAS results at the UK Stroke Forum UCL Stroke Research -It was also great to witness the OPTIMAS team celebrating the success of the recruiting sites at yesterday's investigator meeting. What a fantastic way of acknowledging the team!

Thanks to the International Journal of Stroke for a great summary of OPTIMAS The Lancet UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology UCLH and CATALYST results and their implications for #anticoagulation timing in people with acute #stroke and #Afib in clinical practice…

1.9 million brains cells die every minute a stroke is left untreated. November saw ambulance wait times for calls including stroke rise to the highest this year: 42 minutes. In that time, 79,800,000 brain cells die. Ambulance winter pressures must not stop lifesaving treatment.

What are the 10 most common pitfalls in non-inferiority trials? Check our latest article in Stroke! Johannes Kaesmacher Stroke Research Center Bern Kilian Treurniet Manon Kappelhof ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/ST…