Stroke and the Brain & Heart Axis

Join us for another FREE webinar presented by the WSO Brain & Heart Task Force!

The brain and the heart are densely connected both physiologically and pathophysiologically. This webinar aims to highlight recent advancements in the understanding of (a) Cardioembolism as a cause of migraine with aura, (b) Takotsubo Syndrome secondary to stroke, and (c) Stroke induced heart injury: a novel pathophysiological concept to target with novel therapies

Date and Time: Friday, February 26th, 6 PM CET

Talks & Invited Speakers:

1. Is migraine with aura an embolic TIA? (Simona Sacco, Italy)

2. Takotsubo syndrome secondary to stroke (Jan Scheitz, Germany)

3. Stroke Induced Heart Injury: A Novel Pathophysiological Concept to be Targeted with Innovative Therapies (Luciano Sposato, Canada)

Session moderator: Sheila Martins (WSO President-elect)

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