World Stroke Organization #MondayTips
Every Monday, WSA Social Media Leader Rodrigo Guerrero publishes a #MondayTip on the WSA WorldStrokeEd Twitter account, covering a specific stroke related topic. You can find a compilation of our #MondayTips here!
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#MondayTip
From WSO/ICAA-A Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy Statement
🎯Management of antithrombotics in #CAA requires individualized, risk-balanced decision-making, given CAA’s intrinsically high risk of ICH
Phenotypic markers by @a_charidimou
Statement: https://doi.org/10.1177/17474930251365861
What happened in #StrokeEducation in November? Time to read our newsletter!
🗞️https://www.world-stroke-academy.org/news/november-newsletter-2/
🟢Webinars
🟢PoM: Pre-Hospital Care w/ @IntJStroke
🟢WSC2025 TV Studio w/ @OruenCNS
🟢Meet The Trialist w/ @Bayer
🟢#MondayTips by @interneurona
𝐇𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐲 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠!
#MondayTip
👀#MRWITNESS introduced a quantitative method (qDFM) using a “signal intensity ratio”, SIR, on FLAIR
✨Provides a reliable, reproducible imaging biomarker that identifies #early ischemic tissue in unwitnessed strokes, enabling #safe IV alteplase administration
#MondayTip
Spinal Cord Infarction
#SCI is underdiagnosed
🧩A structured approach:
🔸Rapid deficits⚡️
🔸Supportive MRI🩻
🔸Non-inflammatory CSF🧪
🔸Exclusion of alternative causes🚫
your key to early recognition
☝️Accurate Dx avoids delays & harm
https://doi.org/10.1001/jamaneurol.2018.2734
#Mondaytip
Secondary causes of #hypertension in stroke patients
☝️~1 in 10 have an underlying cause for their elevated BP
🤔Keep high clinical suspicion
#CHAPS👉Cushing’s, hyperaldosteronism, aortic coarctation, pheochromocytoma, stenosis of renal arteries
https://doi.org/10.1136/pn-2024-004169
#MondayTip
🤔What to do with a “true breakthrough stroke”?
After a systematic evaluation 👉https://tinyurl.com/3s6rdt2w, many AF strokes on DOAC will be true breakthroughs -i.e., despite correct indication, dose, adherence
🔬Emerging strategies under study 👇
Would you add another?
🆕Our October newsletter is here with the latest educational offerings and #WSC25 updates:
✅Upcoming Webinars
✅ WSC TV Studio Sessions
✅Meet The Trialist Series 🎬+ 🎧
✅Latest #MondayTips by @interneurona
🗞️𝐀𝐂𝐂𝐄𝐒𝐒 𝐈𝐓: https://world-stroke-academy.org/news/october-newsletter-2/
#StrokeEducation
#MondayTip
🧠#WSC2025 stroke pathway
Every step matters:
🚑EVT workflow optimization
💉TNK advancing thrombolysis
🧵MMA embo cutting cSDH recurrence
🤖AI for aneurysm detection
⚡BP control & AF strategies for prevention
Stroke care=team sport & science keeps moving us forward💪
📢We're wrapping up the year with 2 final webinars & kicking off 2026 with the first confirmed!
💪Stroke Spasticity: https://tinyurl.com/3hyabfer
🧬Factor XI/XIa Inhibitors: https://tinyurl.com/mdsckkm8
🚀New Antithrombotic Strategies: https://tinyurl.com/37us6kkt
All FREE #StrokeEducation!
#MondayTip
From WSO/ICAA-A Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy Statement
🎯Management of antithrombotics in #CAA requires individualized, risk-balanced decision-making, given CAA’s intrinsically high risk of ICH
Phenotypic markers by @a_charidimou
Statement: https://doi.org/10.1177/17474930251365861
🔜Webinar on #StrokeSpasticity Management, Dec 11th, 3pm (CET)
👩💻Topics include global impact, optimizing #botulinumtoxin therapy & exploring #telerehabilitation to enhance recovery & patient outcomes
🖇️𝐑𝐄𝐆𝐈𝐒𝐓𝐄𝐑: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_gMpCwNTPSMWLKPkwSoKYFw#/registration
#StrokeEducation @Bayer
🔴We are #live! Join experts Ellis van Etten, @a_charidimou, David Werring and @SMGreenbergNeur to learn more about the diagnosis and management of #CerebralAmyloidAngiopathy (CAA).
𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐍𝐄𝐂𝐓 𝐍𝐎𝐖: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_z_OuKtEJQSui8CWbhP17cA#/
@WorldStrokeOrg @IntJStroke #StrokeEducation
