Program

Wednesday, 18th June 2025

14:30 – 15:00 h      REGISTRATION

15:00 – 15:05 h     OPENING RECEPTION

15.05 – 16:00 h      1st SESSION: Use of Artificial Intelligence in the comprehensive improvement of stroke care.

Moderators: Pedro Vega, Manel Pumar

Organizational aspects, identification, selection, treatment, follow-up and secondary prevention…

Marc Ribó

RCP Sevilla, «Machine learning» model for prediction of good functional prognosis in patients with ischemic stroke.

Alejandro González

Discussion

16:00 – 17:00 h     2nd SESSION: Real situation of flow management

Moderators: Joaquín Zamarro, Antonio Moreno, Manu Moreu

Prehospital management of ischemic strokes

Santiago Ortega-Gutiérrez

In-hospital management. Optimization in general. Real analysis of the time of arrival at the puncture room

Josean Larrea

In-hospital management. Optimization in general. Real analysis of the time of arrival at the puncture room

Joaquín Zamarro

Discussion

17:00 – 17:15 h     How do I do it: «One Step Strategy Indicators as Improving Patient Care”

Alejandro Tomasello

17:15 – 17:40 h     BREAK

17:40 – 18:45 h     3rd SESSION: Expert opinion

Moderators: Luisa Biscoito, Alberto Gil

Cómo lo hago: «Visualization of the dark side of the clot during endovascular stroke treatment.»

Jeremy Hofmeister

Management of MeVo and LVO in Patients with Low NIHSS

Guilherme Dabus

Complementary drugs to Mechanical Thrombectomy (role of the new and powerful antiplatelet therapy)

Raphaël Blanc

Selection of acute infarctions with minimal imaging

Santiago Ortega-Gutiérrez

18:45 – 19:00 h     How I do it

19:00 – 19:15 h     Key Note: «Vision of the future of the Cerebral Vascular Pathology Units».

Alejandro Tomasello

19:15 – 19:45 h      INDUSTRY SYMPOSIUM

Thursday, 19th June 2025

08.00 – 08.30 h     4th SESSION: Representative cases

Moderators: Javier Massó, Santiago Guelbenzu

08.30 – 9.45 h       5th SESSION: Panel Discussion: Indications and Management of Distal Obstructions

Moderators: Carlos Gómez-Escalonilla, Eva González, Manu Moreu, Pedro Navia

Current Scientific Evidence          

Carlos Gómez-Escalonilla

Why do we continue to treat distal obstructions?

Eva González

When and Why We Don’t Treat Distal Obstructions

Manu Moreu

Mechanical thrombectomy with double stent retriever for the treatment of distal occlusions of median vessels: a multicenter case series.

José Carlos Méndez

Discussión

9:45 – 10:00 h       How I do it

10:00 – 10:30 h     INDUSTRY SYMPOSIUM

10:30 – 11:00 h     BREAK

11:00 – 12:00 h     6th SESSION: We continue to discuss anesthesia and post-thrombectomy management

Moderators: João Reis, Alejandro González

Current situation of Anaesthesia in the treatment of ischemic stroke in Neurointerventional Units                      

Issues:

Where to wake up

How the type of anesthesia used influences the flows

An anesthesia protocol is necessary in case of stroke

Covadonga Peralta

Ultra-early improvement vs. early improvement

Carlos Gómez-Escalonilla

12:00 – 12:15 h     How I do it: «Tigertriever in Action: Clinical Perspectives and Best Practices»

Raphaël Blanc

12:15 – 13:15 h     7th SESSION: Expanding the options to open the vessel:  Customized technical solutions

Moderators: Teresa Díaz, Sonia Mosteiro, Leopoldo Guimaraens,

What technique should we use as a first intention? (double stent retriever/ aspiration/ stent retriever/ combined technique).

Alberto Gil

Does the use of large-bore catheters potentially improve recanalization in the first pass?

Raphaël Blanc

Radial access versus femoral access for mechanical thrombectomy in stroke patients. Data provided by the «Sfera”

Marta de Dios Lascuevas

Discussión

13:15 – 13:30 h     How I do it

13:30 – 14:00 h     Representative Cases

14:00 – 16:00 h     BREAK

16:00 – 17:00 h     8th SESSION: Panel discussion. Management of intracranial atheromatous plaques and vascular dissections in the context of acute occlusion..

Pedro Vega / Santiago Ortega-Gutiérrez / Antonio Sagredo

17:00- 19:00 h      9th SESSION: Challenging cases

Moderators: Alejandro Tomasello, Juan Macho, Javier Massó

Speakers:Teresa Diaz, Luisa Biscoito, Alberto Gil, Juan Carlos Llibre, Marta de Dios Lascuevas, Raphaël Blanc Carlos Rodríguez. Alejandro Tomasello, Juan Chaviano…