Cancer-related stroke is associated with AF. Our new study showed no association between cancer and left atrial enlargement, a measure of atrial cardiopathy, another potential cardioembolic source of stroke. doi.org/10.1016/j.jstr… Weill Cornell Neurology Stroke Research Center Bern JSCVD

Our new study revealed no heterogeneity in the treatment effect based on SVS status regarding successful reperfusion after IVT+MT compared to MT alone (P for interaction=0.55). More studies are needed to confirm these findings! doi.org/10.1007/s00062… Stroke Research Center Bern SWIFT DIRECT Trial

🚀BREAKING news! The first trial site for the DO-IT Trial has officially opened in Bern! 🎉🙌 A big thank you to everyone involved for their support and hard work. Stay tuned for more updates on site openings across Swtizerland! 🌍 #DOITTrial

#ESOC25 here we come ... ! Team Stroke Research Center Bern looking forward to the best science and highlight of the year. European Stroke Org Urs Martin Fischer

Focusing ONLY on the research is a recipe for publication failure. How I stay prolific as an author (even when the first draft feels impossible) 7 essential habits of successful academic authors

What a beautiful spot to host the pre #ESOC2025 #stroke research retreat of Stroke Research Center Bern David Seiffge Bernhard Siepen Thomas Meinel

Christian H Nolte Stroke Research Center Bern Bernhard Siepen Thomas Meinel Beautiful retreat for team building! Stroke Research Center Bern with friends Espen Saxhaug Kristoffersen warming up for European Stroke Org #ESOC2025 in Helsinki

Many thanks to Dr Philipp Bücke for speaking with us at #ESOC2025 on perfusion-weighted MRI to predict cerebrovascular events after TIA. Coming soon to VJNeurology.com👀 #voiceofstroke European Stroke Org #stroke

Philipp Bücke MD from Stroke Research Center Bern, Switzerland 🐻🇨🇭 presenting our study on PWI and risk of stroke after TIA at #ESOC2025 in Helsinki 🇫🇮 ⚠️ Stay tuned ‼️ Recently accepted for publication ⚠️

Moritz Kielkopf MD from Stroke Research Center Bern, Switzerland 🇨🇭enthusiastically presenting the result of the ISOT Study at #ESOC2025 🇫🇮! Obese stroke patients showed poorer outcomes after IVT/EVT 🍟‼️ This calls into question the obesity paradox in stroke patients ‼️🍔

1 in 4 ICHs are linked to oral anticoagulants 🧠🩸💊 Check out our publication in reviewing current evidence on reversal strategies for VKA-, direct thrombin-, and factor Xa inhibitor-associated ICH. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/23… David Seiffge Stroke Research Center Bern Urs Martin Fischer European Stroke Org

🚨 Sudden bilateral hearing loss could be a critical warning sign of basilar artery occlusion (BAO)! How does that happen 🤷. Don’t overlook this potential life-threatening condition. 🌟🧠 #StrokeAwareness JNIS bit.ly/3FrrBb8

"The ongoing CHOICE 2 and TECNO may help resolve remaining questions about optimal patient selection and timing of adjunctive thrombolysis." Follow the The TECNO for regular updates on recruitment and results!

🚨 Milestone reached 🚨 We have officially enrolled 50% of the patients in the #TECNO study 💿 Huge thanks to all participating centers, coordinators, and teams for your dedication and teamwork 🙏

🧠“It boosts clinical confidence & builds a strong international network.” – Prof. Simon Jung on the European Stroke Master Programme 🔗 Read the interview: eso-stroke.org/european-maste… 🗓 Apply by 31 Aug: eso-stroke.org/resources/euro… #Stroke European Stroke Master Insel Gruppe Urs Martin Fischer

Soon we will ALL be giving IV TNK to stroke patients on DOACS. The drumbeats are pounding. Here is yet another comparative effectiveness study showing lower ICH and better mRS outcomes among DOAC pts given lytics compared to those who did not. ahajournals.org/doi/abs/10.116…

❓Should Perfusion-weighted Imaging (PWI) be part of the acute TIA workup❓ 💡Our new study demonstrates a higher stroke rate in TIA patients with focal hypoperfusion on PWI MRI, particularly when in the expected TIA territory💡 Neurology Journal Stroke Research Center Bern doi.org/10.1212/WNL.00…

Adverse effects of antiseizure medications: a review of the impact of pharmacogenetics and drugs interactions in clinical practice frontiersin.org/journals/pharm…

The fastest way to kill your research motivation: Work non-stop until you burn out. Skip breaks. Cancel dinner plans. Then wonder why you lost that spark, Gordo. Motivation isn’t a character trait.

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