SESSION 21 SCHEDULE
Thursday
SESSION 21: ACUTE STROKE TRIAGE
Location: Murray Hill Suites East and West, 2nd Floor
Moderators:Edward C. Jauch, MD, MS / Joshua A. Hirsch, MD / David Ben-Eli, MD  
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8:00 AM - 8:05 AM Introduction
  Presenter(s):Allan L. Brook, MD  
Location: Murray Hill Suites East and West, 2nd Floor
8:06 AM - 8:11 AM Transfer To A High Volume Endovascular Center Is Associated With Lower Morbidity And Why
  Presenter(s):Peter A. Rasmussen, MD  
Location: Murray Hill Suites East and West, 2nd Floor
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8:11 AM - 8:16 AM Brown University/Providence Dos and Don’ts
  Presenter(s):Ryan A. McTaggart, MD  
Location: Murray Hill Suites East and West, 2nd Floor
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8:17 AM - 8:27 AM A National Update On ELVO Systems Of Care
  Presenter(s):Don Frei, MD  
Location: Murray Hill Suites East and West, 2nd Floor
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8:28 AM - 8:38 AM DAWN Update: Should We Now Treat To 24 Hours
  Presenter(s):Tudor G. Jovin, MD  
Location: Murray Hill Suites East and West, 2nd Floor
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8:39 AM - 8:49 AM Emergency Room Issues, Solutions, And Artificial Intelligence . . .
  Presenter(s):Edward C. Jauch, MD, MS  
Location: Murray Hill Suites East and West, 2nd Floor
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END OF SESSION 21
 
SESSION 22 SCHEDULE
Thursday
SESSION 22: ACUTE STROKE IMAGING
Location: Murray Hill Suites East and West, 2nd Floor
Moderators:Richard L. Zampolin, MD /  R Gilberto Gonzalez, MD, PhD  
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8:50 AM - 9:00 AM Imaging Trends And What To Expect After DAWN
  Presenter(s):Meng Law, MD  
Location: Murray Hill Suites East and West, 2nd Floor
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9:01 AM - 9:11 AM Perfusion Imaging Basics And Why It Is Needed
  Presenter(s):Colin P. Derdeyn, MD  
Location: Murray Hill Suites East and West, 2nd Floor
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9:12 AM - 9:22 AM How To Safely Incorporate MRI Into Your Stroke Evaluation
  Presenter(s): R Gilberto Gonzalez, MD, PhD  
Location: Murray Hill Suites East and West, 2nd Floor
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9:23 AM - 9:33 AM Outcomes From EVT: There Is Still Much Potential For Improvement
  Presenter(s):Philip M. Meyers, MD  
Location: Murray Hill Suites East and West, 2nd Floor
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9:34 AM - 9:44 AM DEBATE: IV TPA In Proximal Occlusions: Yes
  Presenter(s):Lawrence R. Wechsler, MD  
Location: Murray Hill Suites East and West, 2nd Floor
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9:45 AM - 9:55 AM DEBATE: IV TPA In Proximal Occlusions: Waste Of Time
  Presenter(s):Italo Linfante, MD, FAHA  
Location: Murray Hill Suites East and West, 2nd Floor
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9:56 AM - 10:05 AM Prediction Of Stroke Subtype And Recanalization Using Susceptibility Vessel Sign On Susceptibility-Weighted Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  Presenter(s):Todd S. Miller, MD  
Location: Murray Hill Suites East and West, 2nd Floor
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10:05 AM - 10:25 AM Break – Visit Exhibits And Pavilions (2nd and 3rd Floors)
END OF SESSION 22
 
SESSION 23 SCHEDULE
Thursday
SESSION 23: TECHNOLOGY UPDATE
Location: Murray Hill Suites East and West, 2nd Floor
Moderators:Ajay K. Wakhloo, MD, PhD / Zsolt Kulcsar, MD, PhD  
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10:26 AM - 10:36 AM Latest Devices For Thrombectomy
  Presenter(s):Zsolt Kulcsar, MD, PhD  
Location: Murray Hill Suites East and West, 2nd Floor
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10:37 AM - 10:47 AM Innovative And Novel Stroke Therapies That Are In The Pipeline
  Presenter(s):Clinton B. Wright, MD  
Location: Murray Hill Suites East and West, 2nd Floor
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10:48 AM - 10:58 AM Balloon Guides, Triaxial Systems, And Next Generation Access
  Presenter(s):Ansaar T. Rai, MD  
Location: Murray Hill Suites East and West, 2nd Floor
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10:59 AM - 11:09 AM Suction Below, Suction Above, What Is The Evidence
  Presenter(s):Michele H. Johnson, MD  
Location: Murray Hill Suites East and West, 2nd Floor
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11:10 AM - 11:20 AM Acute Stenting Proximal And Distal: Issues And Solutions
  Presenter(s):Don Heck, MD  
Location: Murray Hill Suites East and West, 2nd Floor
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11:21 AM - 11:31 AM Posterior Circulation Stroke: Strategies And Risks
  Presenter(s):Sudhakar R. Satti, MD  
Location: Murray Hill Suites East and West, 2nd Floor
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11:32 AM - 11:42 AM Wake Up Strokes: Do We Have Any Data Or Not
  Presenter(s):Michael D. Hill, MD  
Location: Murray Hill Suites East and West, 2nd Floor
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11:43 AM - 11:53 AM Anesthesia – General vs. Sedation: New Data
  Presenter(s):Irene Osborn, MD  
Location: Murray Hill Suites East and West, 2nd Floor
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11:54 AM - 12:04 PM Break – Pick up Lunch in the South Corridor Exhibit Area (2nd Floor) and return to the Murray Hill Suites for the Luncheon Program.
END OF SESSION 23
 
SESSION 24 SCHEDULE
Thursday
SESSION 24: LUNCHEON PROGRAM – CAROTID STENTING AND WHERE WE ARE IN 2017
Location: Murray Hill Suites East and West, 2nd Floor
Moderators:Thomas G. Brott, MD / Don Heck, MD  
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12:05 PM - 12:17 PM My Opinion On Why Stenting Has Not Become The Standard Of Care
  Presenter(s):Frank J. Veith, MD  
Location: Murray Hill Suites East and West, 2nd Floor
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12:18 PM - 12:30 PM Carotid Literature Review 2017
  Presenter(s):Thomas G. Brott, MD  
Location: Murray Hill Suites East and West, 2nd Floor
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12:31 PM - 12:43 PM Strategies To Best Triage CEA vs. CAS: DATA vs. Experience
  Presenter(s):Peter A. Schneider, MD  
Location: Murray Hill Suites East and West, 2nd Floor
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12:44 PM - 12:59 PM Proper Workup Of TIA: Is It Urgent Or Emergent
  Presenter(s):Lou R. Caplan, MD  
Location: Murray Hill Suites East and West, 2nd Floor
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1:00 PM - 1:10 PM Keynote: Stroke Care: Present And Future
  Presenter(s):Ajay K. Wakhloo, MD, PhD  
Location: Murray Hill Suites East and West, 2nd Floor
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END OF SESSION 24
 
SESSION 25 SCHEDULE
Thursday
SESSION 25: BRAIN ANEURYSM
Location: Murray Hill Suites East and West, 2nd Floor
Moderators:David Fiorella, MD / David J. Altschul, MD  
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1:11 PM - 1:21 PM Flow Diverters To Treat Bifurcation Aneurysms: Safe Or Not Safe
  Presenter(s):Peter K. Nelson, MD  
Location: Murray Hill Suites East and West, 2nd Floor
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1:22 PM - 1:33 PM What Is The Role Of Stent Assisted Coiling In The Age Of Flow Diversion
  Presenter(s):Rafael A. Ortiz, MD  
Location: Murray Hill Suites East and West, 2nd Floor
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1:33 PM - 1:43 PM Platelet Inhibition Assays: Where Are We Now And Future Trends
  Presenter(s):Johanna T. Fifi, MD  
Location: Murray Hill Suites East and West, 2nd Floor
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1:44 PM - 1:54 PM Latest Aneurysm Trials: Synopsis
  Presenter(s):Joshua A. Hirsch, MD  
Location: Murray Hill Suites East and West, 2nd Floor
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1:55 PM - 2:05 PM The MCA Aneurysm: Endovascular Therapy Has Finally Conquered: Wrong, Wrong, Wrong And Why
  Presenter(s):Howard A. Riina, MD  
Location: Murray Hill Suites East and West, 2nd Floor
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2:06 PM - 2:16 PM Role Of Intra-Aneurysmal Therapy: Web, Medina, Etc.
  Presenter(s):David Fiorella, MD  
Location: Murray Hill Suites East and West, 2nd Floor
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2:17 PM - 2:27 PM Aneurysm Physiology And Effect On Flow Diversion
  Presenter(s):Maksim Shapiro, MD  
Location: Murray Hill Suites East and West, 2nd Floor
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END OF SESSION 25
 
SESSION 26 SCHEDULE
Thursday
SESSION 26: COMPLICATIONS
Location: Murray Hill Suites East and West, 2nd Floor
Moderators:Howard A. Riina, MD / Philip M. Meyers, MD  
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2:28 PM - 2:38 PM Strategies To Prevent Complications
  Presenter(s):J Mocco, MD, MS  
Location: Murray Hill Suites East and West, 2nd Floor
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2:39 PM - 2:49 PM Intraprocedural Complication Management
  Presenter(s):Richard P. Klucznik, MD, FACR  
Location: Murray Hill Suites East and West, 2nd Floor
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2:50 PM - 3:00 PM Complications And Handling On The Fly: Lessons Learned
  Presenter(s):Rocco A. Armonda, MD  
Location: Murray Hill Suites East and West, 2nd Floor
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END OF SESSION 26
 
SESSION 27 SCHEDULE
Thursday
SESSION 27: BILLING ISSUES 2017
Location: Murray Hill Suites East and West, 2nd Floor
Moderators:Joshua A. Hirsch, MD / Philip M. Meyers, MD  
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3:01 PM - 3:11 PM The Future: Stroke Bundled Payments And Impact On Neurointerventional Reimbursements
  Presenter(s):Henry Woo, MD  
Location: Murray Hill Suites East and West, 2nd Floor
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3:12 PM - 3:22 PM Fee For Service: Current Billing And Coding Updates In The Neurointerventional Space
  Presenter(s):Henry Woo, MD  
Location: Murray Hill Suites East and West, 2nd Floor
3:23 PM - 3:33 PM Would Cognitive Computing And IOT Improve Acute Stroke Management
  Presenter(s):Gabriel Bartal, MD, FSIR, FCIRSE  
Location: Murray Hill Suites East and West, 2nd Floor
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3:34 PM - 3:44 PM Posterior Circulation Stroke Therapy: Update
  Presenter(s):Osama O. Zaidat, MD  
Location: Murray Hill Suites East and West, 2nd Floor
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3:45 PM - 3:55 PM Dural Sinus Thrombosis: When And Why I Treat
  Presenter(s):Sudhakar R. Satti, MD  
Location: Murray Hill Suites East and West, 2nd Floor
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3:56 PM - 4:06 PM Direct Radial, Carotid And Venous Access
  Presenter(s):David D. Pasquale, MD  
Location: Murray Hill Suites East and West, 2nd Floor
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END OF SESSION 27
 
SESSION 28 SCHEDULE
Thursday
SESSION 28: LEGISLATION, REHAB SOLUTIONS AND NEW TECHNOLOGY FORUM
Location: Murray Hill Suites East and West, 2nd Floor
Moderators:Allan L. Brook, MD  
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4:07 PM - 4:17 PM Communication Between Stroke Team Members – Options
  Presenter(s):Daniel L. Labovitz, MD  
Location: Murray Hill Suites East and West, 2nd Floor
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4:18 PM - 4:28 PM Update On Treatment For Cerebrovascular Trauma
  Presenter(s):Gregg H. Zoarski, MD  
Location: Murray Hill Suites East and West, 2nd Floor
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4:29 PM - 4:39 PM Devices And Failure: Implications For Patients
  Presenter(s):Allan L. Brook, MD  
Location: Murray Hill Suites East and West, 2nd Floor
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4:40 PM - 4:50 PM Periprocedural Antithrombotic Treatment
  Presenter(s):Lucie G. Thibault, Pharm.D  
Location: Murray Hill Suites East and West, 2nd Floor
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4:51 PM - 5:01 PM Reality Of Door To Needle Time
  Presenter(s):Don Frei, MD  
Location: Murray Hill Suites East and West, 2nd Floor
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5:02 PM - 5:12 PM Stroke Legislation Update And Local Complications
  Presenter(s):Bradley Kaufman, MD, MPH  
Location: Murray Hill Suites East and West, 2nd Floor
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5:13 PM - 5:30 PM Panel Discussion
5:30 PM - 5:30 PM Adjourn
END OF SESSION 28
 
SESSION 29 SCHEDULE
Thursday
SESSION 29: HANDS-ON WORKSHOPS: All Workshops Will Combine Didactic Lectures, Case Presentations And Hands-on Activities To Provide An Educational Experience For All Levels Of Participants.
Location: Americas Hall 2, 3rd Floor
Moderators:TBD
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8:00 AM - 10:00 AM WORKSHOP: SIMULATORS
  Presenter(s):Gabriel Bartal, MD, FSIR, FCIRSE / Yosef Golowa, MD  
Location: Americas Hall 2, 3rd Floor
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM WORKSHOP: TIPS
  Presenter(s):Ziv J. Haskal, MD, FACR, FAHA, FSIR / Robert A. Lookstein, MD, MHCDL, FSIR, FAHA / David W. Trost, MD  
Location: Americas Hall 2, 3rd Floor
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM WORKSHOP: Transvenous Liver Biopsies
  Presenter(s):Jacob Cynamon, MD / Curtis W. Bakal, MD, MPH / Akhilesh K. Sista, MD / Jonathan Susman, MD  
Location: Americas Hall 2, 3rd Floor
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Break – Visit Exhibits And Pavilions (2nd and 3rd Floors)
END OF SESSION 29
 
SESSION 30 SCHEDULE
Thursday
SESSION 30: ASSOCIATE FACULTY PODIUM PRESENTATIONS PROGRAM
Location: Americas Hall 2, 3rd Floor
Moderators:TBD
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10:30 AM - 4:50 PM To view the Associate Faculty agenda please click on AF Podium Program on the left side of the AIMsymposium homepage.
END OF SESSION 30