Planned Topics

View the full scientific program for the 2023 SVCC Annual Meeting, the program addenda, and the abstract schedule.

• Thursday

  • Ideas That Have Shaped the Course of Stroke Treatment (Evening Session)
    
    
    • Introduction and Welcome, Dr. Edward Duckworth
    • Building an International Cerebrovascular Referral Practice, Dr. Gary Steinberg 
    • The Evolution of Neuroradiology, Dr. Scott McNally
    • The Rise and Optimization of Telestroke, Dr. Brett Meyer
      
    • A Historical Perspective on Aspiration Thrombectomy: How Did We Get Here and Where Are We Going?, Dr. J. Mocco
    • History of Stroke Treatment and the Influence of Negative Trials, Dr. Alexander Khalessi 
    • Opening Reception 
    
    

• Friday

  • Navigating Challenging Treatment Scenarios (Morning Session)
    
    
    • Surgical Management of Spontaneous Intracerebral Hemorrhage: Insights from Randomized, Controlled Trials, Dr. Navaz Karanjia
    • Management of Unruptured Intracranial Aneurysms: Correlation of Scoring Systems and Real World Practice, Dr. Jeff Steinberg 
    • Balancing Innovation with Evidence-Based Practice in the Implementation of New Devices, Dr. Brian Jankowitz
    • AVM Treatment since ARUBA, Roundtable
    • Abstract Session 1
    Case Presentations, Hot Topics, and Debates (Evening Session)
    
    
    • Après-Ski With Exhibitors, sponsored by Medtronic
    • Debate: “Medical vs. Procedural Treatment of Asymptomatic Carotid Stenosis," Dr. Andrei Alexandrov vs. Dr. Jeff Steinberg
    • Hot topic: Atrial Cardiopathy, Dr. David Hinchman 
    • Hot topic: Anesthesia for Thrombectomy Revisited, Dr. John Perl 
    • Interactive cases: Dr. Adam Arthur, Dr. Edward Duckworth, Dr. Brian Jankowitz, Dr. Andrei Alexandrov, Dr. Dan Abenroth, Dr. Alexander Khalessi

• Saturday

  • Using Systems and Technology to Improve Outcomes (Morning Session)

    • Optimizing outcomes in Moyamoya Disease, Dr. Gary Steinberg
    • Optimal BP Management in Stroke, Dr. Dawn Meyer
    • Limitations in the Access to Cerebrovascular Care Outside of the Ivory Tower, Dr. Jay Howington
    • Assembling Thrombectomy Teams: Role of Locums, Body IR, Cardiology, Roundtable
      
    • Abstract Session 2

    Case Presentations, Hot Topics, Debates (Evening Session)

    • Après-Ski With Exhibitors
      
    • Debate: Radial First vs. Radial Sometimes, Dr. Jankowitz vs. Dr. Elijovich
    • Hot topic: How Vessel Wall Imaging Can Affect Decision Making, Dr. Scott McNally
    • Hot topic: High Resolution CTA on Mobile Stroke Unit, Dr. Anne Alexandrov
    • Interactive cases: Dr. Lucas Elijovich, Dr. Ray Grams, Dr. Navaz Karanjia, Dr. Anne Alexandrov, Dr. John Perl II, Dr. Anne Alexandrov