Welcome to the International Stroke Conference 2012 Newsroom
February 01, 2012
The International Stroke Conference 2012 is underway in New Orleans. For the latest news each day, please see the news releases added below each day.
International Stroke Conference 2012
Ernest N. Morial Convention Center
900 Convention Center Blvd.
900 Convention Center Blvd.
New Orleans, Louisiana
Sessions: Feb. 1-3
Exhibits: Feb. 1-2
Nursing Symposium: Jan. 31
Exhibits: Feb. 1-2
Nursing Symposium: Jan. 31
News Media Information:
The News Media Center: Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, New Orleans, La.; Room 211-213
Telephone: (504) 670-6010
Hours of operation: 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. CT, Tuesday, Jan. 31 for onsite registration;
7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. CT, Wednesday, Feb. 1 and Thursday, Feb. 2;
7:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. CT, Friday, Feb. 3.
QUICK LINKS:
Resources:
- Each news release and tip sheet is provided at the links below. On the right column of each news release link you will find additional resources (including animation, photos, audio, video and links when available). Please scroll over each thumbnail (video/audio) for content description of clip.
- www.newsroom.heart.org/ISC12-Video
- www.newsroom.heart.org/ISC12-Photos
Follow news from ISC12 via Twitter: http://twitter.com/#!/heartnews, #ASANews12.
Daily News Releases and Tips:
Daily News Conference Schedule: 8 a.m. CT on Wed., Feb. 1, Thurs., Feb. 2, & Fri., Feb. 3.
Note: News conferences will be streamed live on http://strokeconference.org/newsconference.
Wednesday, February 1, 2012
Thursday, February 2, 2012
Friday, February 3, 2012
LATE BREAKING SCIENCE:
LB 8 – Primary Results of the SOLITAIRE™ With the Intention for Thrombectomy (SWIFT) Multicenter, Randomized Clinical Trial
LB 9 – The Secondary Prevention of Small Subcortical Strokes (SPS3) Trial: Results of the Antiplatlet Intervention
LB10- AXIS-2 Study: AX200 for the Treatment of Acute Ischemic Stroke
LB11- Whole Exome Sequencing in Familial Intracranial Aneurysm: Initial Findings
LB 12- Results of the Warfarin versus Aspirin in Reduced Cardiac Ejection Fraction (WARCEF) Trial
Additional contact information for onsite staff:
Karen Astle: Karen.Astle@heart.org
Bridgette McNeill: Bridgette.Mcneill@heart.org
Julie Del Barto (broadcast): Julie.DelBarto@heart.org
Joanna Carr: Joanna.Carr@heart.org
Carrie Thacker: Carrie.Thacker@heart.org
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