ISC Accepted First Author Abstracts / Poster Presentations

• 2023 ISC ACCEPTED FIRST AUTHOR & SENIOR AUTHOR ABSTRACTS / POSTER PRESENTATIONS

  Kenda Alhadid, MD, MSc - Massachusetts General
  Current StrokeNet Trainee: Fellow, Vascular Neurology
  Neurological Outcomes After Perinatal Stroke: A Single Center Cohort Study
  
  Benjamin Alwood, MD - University of California San Diego
  Current StrokeNet Trainee:  Fellow, Vascular Neurology
  CHASM: Comparing Hyperacute Advanced Imaging To Guide Interventional Stroke Management

  Lauri Bishop, MD - University of Miami
  Current StrokeNet Trainee: Junior Faculty, Physical Therapy
  Relationship Between Gait Function And Damage To Descending Motor Pathways After Stroke

  Mohammad Rauf Chaudhry, MBBS - University of Texas Houston
  Current StrokeNet Trainee:  Fellow, Vascular Neurology
  Effect Of Automated Large Vessel Occlusion Detection On Door-in-door-out Times At Primary Stroke Centers: A Multi-center Prospective Cohort Study
  
  Factors And Outcomes Associated With Early And Delayed Gastrostomy In Intracerebral Hemorrhage Patients In The United States
  
  Trevor Cline, MD - University of Southern California

  Current StrokeNet Trainee: Fellow, Neurology
  Transition To Tenecteplase From Alteplase Improves Ambulance And Interfacility Transfer Time Metrics In A Large Regional Healthcare System
  
  Mohammad Iyas Kawas - Wake Forest University
  Current StrokeNet Trainee: PhD Student, Radiology
  Cortical Thickness Estimation From Clinical T1 Weighted Magnetic Resonance Images To Predict Functional Outcomes After Mechanical Thrombectomy

  Nicole Rosendale, MD - University of California San Francisco
  

  Current StrokeNet Trainee: Junior Faculty, Neurohospitalist
  Stroke and Stroke Risk Factors in Sexual and Gender Minority People
  
  Murat Sari, MD - University of Pittsburgh
  Current StrokeNet Trainee – Junior Faculty, Neurology
  Area Deprivation Index (ADI) And NIHSS Predicts The Infarct Growth Rate (IGR)

  Thrombectomy Outcomes In Relation To Socioeconomic Status By Utilizing Income And Area Deprivation Index Data
  
  Anirudh Sreekrishnan, MD MHS - Stanford University
  Current StrokeNet Trainee:  Fellow, Vascular Neurology
  Elevated Hypoperfusion Intensity Ratio (HIR) Observed In Patients With A Large Vessel Occlusion (LVO)
  
  Eliminating False Positive Detections Of Intracranial Hemorrhage (ICH) Using RAPID ICH 3
  
  
  
  
  

  
  
  
  
  

• 2022 ISC ACCEPTED FIRST AUTHOR & SENIOR AUTHOR ABSTRACTS / POSTER PRESENTATIONS

             
  

  Chad Michael Aldridge, PT, DPT – University of Virginia
  Current StrokeNet Trainee:  Trainee, Physical Therapy

  Back to The Future: Recurrent Stroke Genome Wide Association Study
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  Kunal Agrawal, MD – University of California San Diego
  2015-2016 StrokeNet Trainee

  Examination Of Racial, Ethnic, And Income Disparities in Stroke Patients Admitted to Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities

  Examination Of Initial NIHSS And Discharge Disposition in Patients Hospitalized with Acute Ischemic Stroke

   
  Negar Asdaghi, MD - University of Miami
  2014-2015 StrokeNet Trainee

  Vasomotor Reactivity as A Predictor of Angiographic Collateralization and Outcome In Patients Undergoing Extracranial

  Intracranial Bypass Surgery Covid Pandemic Versus Pre-Pandemic Care of Stroke Patients Within the Florida Stroke Registry

   

  Ryan Bailey, PhD, MSCI, MSOT – University of Utah
  Current StrokeNet Trainee:  Junior Faculty, Occupational Therapy

  Dietary Behaviors Following Stroke: A Qualitative Study of Stroke Survivor Perspectives
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  Ekaterina Bakradze, MD – University of Alabama
  2017-2018 StrokeNet Trainee

  Comparison Of Direct Oral Anticoagulants to Vitamin K Antagonists for Treatment of Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis

   

  Robert Campbell, PhD – University of Utah
  2017-2018 StrokeNet Trainee

  Targeting Neutrophil Extracellular Traps Improves Ischemic Stroke Outcomes

   

  Pratik Yashvant Chhatbar, MD, PhD – Duke University
  2015 - 2016 / 2017-2018 StrokeNet Trainee

  Differential Montage Effect on Cortical Excitability in Ischemic Stroke Patients by Single Session of High Amperage Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation

  Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation for Post-stroke Motor Recovery - A Phase II Study (transport2)

   

  Daniel Cooke, MD - University of California San Francisco
  2014-2015 StrokeNet Trainee

  One-stop Stroke Management: Core and Hypoperfusion Maps from Multiphase Flat-panel Ct

   

  Neha S. Dangayach, MD – Mount Sinai
  2016-2017 / 2017-2018 StrokeNet Trainee

  Cerebral Edema Management

   

  Victor J. Del Brutto, MD – University of Miami
  2020-2021 StrokeNet Trainee

  Abnormal Cerebral Blood Flow Determined by Transcranial Doppler in Patients with Anterior Circulation Large-vessel Occlusion Stroke and Successful Endovascular Recanalization

  Frederik Denorme, PhD, MS – University of Utah
  2020-2021 StrokeNet Trainee

  Targeting Neutrophil Extracellular Traps Improves Ischemic Stroke Outcomes

   

  James Giles, MD – Washington University St. Louis
  2019-2020 StrokeNet Trainee

  Elevated Troponin Is Associated with Mortality in Patients with Acute Cardioembolic Stroke and Atrial Fibrillation

   

  Eric Goldstein, MD – University of Utah
  2019-2020 StrokeNet Trainee

  Statin Usage Increases White Matter Hyperintensities: A Post-hoc Analysis Of SPRINT-MIND

  Effect Of Antihypertensives by Class on Cerebral Small Vessel Disease: A Post-hoc Analysis Of SPRINT-MIND

  Glucagon-like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists Reduce the Risk of Ischemic Stroke

   

  Yousef Hannawi, MD – Ohio State University
  2017-2018 StrokeNet Trainee

  Association Of Vascular Properties with The Periventricular and Deep White Matter Hyperintensity in Middle-age Population

  Characterizing Cd38 Expression and Activity in The Brain of Spontaneously Hypertensive Stroke Prone Rats

  Association Of Periventricular and Deep White Matter Hyperintensity with Cognitive Performance in A Middle-aged Population

   

  Praveen Hariharan, MBBS – University of Texas, Houston
  Current StrokeNet Trainee: Fellow, Vascular Neurology

  Effect Of Prehospital Blood Pressure Fluctuations on Early Neurological Changes in Acute Ischemic Stroke Patients with Large Vessel Occlusion

   

  Michael Jang, MD – University of Southern California
  Current StrokeNet Trainee: Fellow, Neurology

  The Effect of Prehospital Treatment with Magnesium on Symptomatic Hemorrhagic Transformation in Cerebral Ischemia

   

  Claire Creutzfeldt, MD - University of Washington
  2014-2015 StrokeNet Trainee

  Palliative Care Decision Making in Cerebrovascular Disease: North American Perspective

  Palliative Care After Stroke in Patients with Left Ventricular Assist Devices: A Nationwide Analysis

   

  Stacie Demel, DO, PhD - University of Cincinnati
  2014-2015 StrokeNet Trainee

  Anticoagulation-Associated Intracerebral Hemorrhage Incidence Rates: A Longitudinal Population-Based Assessment
  

  Diffusion Tensor Imaging Is Independently Associated with Mobility After Intracerebral Hemorrhage

   

  Adam de Havenon, MD – University of Utah
  2014-2015 StrokeNet Trainee

  Quality Of Life Trajectories in The Year After Large Vessel Occlusion Stroke and Their Association With 90-day Functional Outcome

  Statin Usage Increases White Matter Hyperintensities: A Post-hoc Analysis Of SPRINT-MIND

  Self-reported Race as A Social Construct Associated with Stroke Risk in Observational Versus Clinical Trial Datasets

  Midlife Blood Pressure Trajectory and Later Life Risk of Ischemic Stroke: A Post-hoc Analysis Of ARIC

  Trends In Self-Reported Stroke and Myocardial Infarction Prevalence and Associated Modifiable Risk Factors Within Race/ethnicity Strata in The United States From 2011-2019

  The Importance of Time-varying Confounding and Selection Bias in Stroke Research: The Example of Anticoagulation and Health Related Quality of Life

  Impact Of Patient Age on Sex Disparities in Intravenous Alteplase Administration for Acute Ischemic Stroke

  Effect Of Intravenous Alteplase on Ischemic Stroke Mortality Is Dependent on Stroke Severity

  Cognitive Impairment and The Risk of Incident Stroke in Hypertensive Patients

  Effect Of Antihypertensives by Class on Cerebral Small Vessel Disease: A Post-hoc Analysis Of SPRINT-MIND

  Twenty Year Trends in US Stroke Mortality in Younger Vs Older Adults

  Effect Of Intensive Blood Pressure Control on Incident Stroke Risk in Patients with Mild Cognitive Impairment

  Platelet Count and Intracerebral Hemorrhage Expansion in The ATACH 2 Trial

  The Impact of Il-6 Level on Visit-to-visit Blood Pressure Variability and Incidence of Stroke: A Post-hoc Analysis of Mesa

  IV-tape In Elderly with Occult Trauma Is Associated with High Risk for Hemorrhagic Complication

  Increased Systolic Blood Pressure in The Subacute, But Not Acute, Period After Ischemic Stroke Is Associated with Good Functional Outcome At 90 Days

  Race-ethnic Disparities in Inpatient Insertable Cardiac Monitor Placement After Ischemic Stroke

  Association Of Blood Pressure Variability with Death and Discharge Destination Among Stroke and Non-stroke Critical Illness Patients

   

  Dearbhla Kelly, MB MB, BCh, BAO, MSc, DPhil, MRCPI, MRCP – J Philip Kistler Stroke Center
  Current StrokeNet Trainee: Fellow, Nephrology

  Sex Differences in Incidence, Risk Factors and Outcomes of Ischemic and Hemorrhagic Stroke in German Nationwide Data

   

  Ossama Khazaal, MD – University of Pittsburgh
  2019-2020 StrokeNet Trainee

  Highly Visible Wall-timer To Reduce Endovascular Treatment Time for Stroke

   

  Rizwan Kalani, MD – University of Washington
  2016-2017 StrokeNet Trainee

  Untargeted Proteomics and Carotid Artery Atherosclerosis: The Cardiovascular Health Study

   

  Kaustubh Limaye, MD – Indiana University
  2017-2018 StrokeNet Trainee

  Clinical Outcomes of Surgical Clipping Versus Endovascular Coiling for Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage in Pediatric Patients

   

  Tracy E. Madsen, MD – Brown University
  2018-2019 StrokeNet Trainee

  Hypertension Trajectories and Stroke

  Ischemic Stroke Mechanisms by Sex and Race Over Time in The Greater Cincinnati Northern Kentucky Stroke Study

   

  Nandakumar Nagaraja, MD - University of Florida
  2014-2015 StrokeNet Trainee

  Recurrent Intracerebral Hemorrhage in Patients with Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy

   

  May Nour, MD, PhD - University of California Los Angeles
  2014-2015 StrokeNet Trainee

  Geospatial Modeling to Optimize Mobile Stroke Unit System Deployment in A Large Metropolitan Region

   

  Hannah Roeder, MD, MPH – University of Iowa
  Current StrokeNet Trainee – Junior Faculty, Neurology

  A Step in The Wrong Direction: The Lack of Drug Subsidies Drives Patients to Switch from Direct Oral Anticoagulants to Warfarin

   

  Smit D.  Patel, MBBS, MPH – University of California Los Angeles
  Current StrokeNet Trainee - Fellow, Neurology

  Long-term Impact of Aruba Trial on Management and Outcomes of Unruptured Intracranial Arteriovenous Malformations

   

  Nils H. Petersen, MD, PhD – Yale University
  2018-2019 StrokeNet Trainee

  Nimodipine-induced Blood Pressure Reductions Below Personalized Limits of Autoregulation Are Associated with Worse Outcomes After Subarachnoid Hemorrhage

  Large Vessel Occlusion Stroke Patients with Rapid Early Infarct Progression and Poor Collaterals Are Vulnerable to Blood Pressure Reductions

  Increased Systolic Blood Pressure in The Subacute, But Not Acute, Period After Ischemic Stroke Is Associated with Good Functional Outcome At 90 Days

  Post-stroke Blood Pressure Variability in The Acute Phase Is Associated with Pre-stroke Blood Pressure Variability in Patients Undergoing Mechanical Thrombectomy

   

  Edgar Samaniego, MD – University of Iowa
  2016-2017 StrokeNet Trainee

  3D-Map Analysis of Symptomatic Intracranial Atherosclerotic Plaques
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  Amir Shaban, MD – University of Iowa
  2020-2021 StrokeNet Trainee

  Hospital Course and Clinical Outcomes in Internal Carotid Versus Vertebral Artery Dissections

  Patients With Traditional Cerebrovascular Risk Factors Are at A Higher Risk of Stroke After Cervical Artery Dissection

  Acute Stroke Interventions and Clinical Outcomes in Patients with Solid Organ Malignancies

  Acute Ischemic Stroke Treatments and Outcomes in Patients with Hematological Malignancies

   

  Richa Sharma, MD – Yale University
  2018-2019 StrokeNet Trainee

  Population Attributable Risks for Potentially Modifiable Risk Factors of Cerebrovascular and Cardiovascular-related Mortality in The National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

  An Automated, Electronic Health Record-based Algorithm to Classify Ischemic Stroke Etiology

  Predicting Ischemic Stroke and All-cause Mortality Risk in Patients with Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction and Sinus Rhythm: A Secondary Analysis of The Ware Trial

  Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Acute Ischemic Stroke Patients in The United States: Temporal Trends and Outcomes

   

  Eva Mistry, MD – University of Cincinnati
  2017-2018 StrokeNet Trainee

  Disparities In Post-Stroke Evaluation and Treatment According to Pre-stroke Functional Status

  Primary Endpoint in Acute Stroke Trials: mRS Is Always Best (CON)

  Disparities In Acute Stroke Care According to Pre-stroke Functional Status

  Disparities In Care of Patients with Intracerebral Hemorrhage According to Baseline Functional Status

  Projections Of Endovascular Therapy-eligible Patients for The Us Population In 2021

  Natural History of Acute Ischemic Stroke Due to MeVO and Distal LVO

   

  James E. Siegler, MD – Cooper University Hospital, NJ
  2017-2018 StrokeNet Trainee

  Relationship Between Nonstenotic Plaque, Left Atrial Enlargement, and Age in Patients with Embolic Stroke of Undetermined Source: A Multi-center Observational Cohort Study

  Recovery To Baseline Function in Patients with Acute Stroke and Pre-existing Disability: A Natural History Study

  Sex Differences in Non-Stenotic Carotid Plaque Burden Among Patients With ESUS

  Physician-driven Dysphagia Screening Protocol for Expedited Medication Delivery in Acute Ischemic Stroke

  Interaction Of Ethnicity and Arrival Method on Thrombectomy Delay: The Society of Vascular and Interventional Neurology Multicenter Collaboration

  Local Epidemiology and Diagnostic Results of Truly Occult Emboli in Patients With ESUS

   
  

  Nicole Sur, MD – University of Miami
  2018-2019 StrokeNet Trainee

  Advances in Atrial Fibrillation

   
  Farhaan Vahidy, MD, PhD – Houston Methodist
  2014-2015 Trainee – Current Training Core Member

  Race Heterogeneity Potentially Drives the Association Between Hypercholesterolemia and In-hospital Mortality Among Patients with Primary Intracerebral Hemorrhage: Analysis Of 15-year Nationwide Data

  Delirium Is Associated with Higher Rates Of 90-day Hospital Readmission Among Patients with Primary Intracerebral Hemorrhage

  Environment Matters: Neighborhood Socioeconomic Disadvantage and Cerebral Small Vessel Disease Are Associated with Poor Outcomes Among Patients with Intracerebral Hemorrhage

  Stroke Severity Mediates the Association Between Neighborhood Socioeconomic Deprivation and Poor Outcomes Among Patients with Intracerebral Hemorrhage

  Neighborhood Socioeconomic Disadvantage Drives Inequities in Thrombolytic Therapy for Patients with Acute Ischemic Stroke

  Environment Matters: Neighborhood Socioeconomic Disadvantage and Cerebral Small Vessel Disease Are Associated with Poor Outcomes Among Patients with Intracerebral Hemorrhage

  Stroke Severity Mediates the Association Between Socioeconomic Disadvantage and Poor Outcomes Among Patients with Acute Ischemic Stroke

  Race Heterogeneity Potentially Drives the Association Between Hypercholesterolemia and In-hospital Mortality Among Patients with Primary Intracerebral Hemorrhage: Analysis Of 15-year Nationwide Data

  Lifelong Cerebrovascular and Neurological Disease Burden Among Patients with Cerebral Autosomal Dominant Arteriopathy with Subcortical Infarcts and Leukoencephalopathy (cadasil): Analysis Of 914 Cadasil Patients from A Global Research Network

  Neighborhood Socioeconomic Disadvantage Drives Inequities in Thrombolytic Therapy for Patients with Acute Ischemic Stroke

  Association Between Serotonin Receptor Antidepressant Use And 90-day Mortality    After Acute Ischemic Stroke: Propensity Score Analysis Of 10-year Real-world Data

  Characteristics And Outcomes of Primary Intracerebral Hemorrhage Among Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders: Analysis Of 15-year Nationwide Data

  Race And Regional Disparities in Prevalence of Poor Metabolic Health Among Community Dwelling Adults with Stroke: Nationwide Analysis Of 2019 BRFSS Data

  High Morbidity and Mortality Associated with Anticoagulation Prior To Intracerebral Hemorrhage: Propensity Score Analysis Of 10-year Real-world Data

  Rising Nationwide Incidence of Intracerebral Hemorrhage Among the Young and The Middle Aged: 15-year Analysis of Nationwide Data

  Delirium In-hospital Leads to Poor Short and Long-term Outcomes Among Treated and Non-treated Patients with Acute Ischemic Stroke

  Diaschisis As a Possible Predictive Factor On 90-day MRS Outcomes in Extended Window Lvos

  Global Estimates of Frequency and Outcomes of Coronavirus Disease 2019 Associated Stroke and Myocardial Infarction

  Real-world Efficacy of Left Atrial Appendage Closure Versus Anticoagulation Therapy for Long-term Prevention of Ischemic Stroke and All-cause Mortality Among Patients with Atrial Fibrillation

   

  Shadi Yaghi, MD – New York University
  2015-2015 StrokeNet Trainee

  Venous Thromboembolism Readmission in Acute Ischemic Stroke

  Potential Causes of Anticoagulant Underuse in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation Presenting with Ischemic Strokes

  Direct Oral Anticoagulants Versus Warfarin in The Treatment of Cerebral Venous Thrombosis (ACTION-CVT): A Multi-Center International Study

  High Disability Rates in Young Patients with PFO Attributable Cryptogenic Ischemic Strokes

  Direct Oral Anticoagulants Vs. Vitamin K Antagonists in Patients with Cerebral Venous Thrombosis: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

  Border zone Infarction Predicts Recurrence in Patients with Intracranial Atherosclerosis: A Meta-analysis

  Race-ethnic Disparities in Inpatient Insertable Cardiac Monitor Placement After Ischemic Stroke

  Ischemic Strokes in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation on Oral Anticoagulant: The Neuro-A Fib Study

  Recurrent Ischemic Stroke and Cigarette Smoking: A Secondary Analysis of The POINT Trial

   

  Lily Zhou, MD – Stanford University
  Current StrokeNet Trainee – Fellow, Vascular Neurology

  Incidence Of Pediatric and Neonatal Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis in The United States (US)

  The Evolving Epidemiology and Pathophysiology of CVT

  Population Incidence of Cerebral Venous Thrombosis (CVT) From A Large Canadian Cohort 2001-2017

  Cost Effectiveness of Cilostazol Added to Aspirin or Plavix for Secondary Stroke Prevention Following Non-cardioembolic Stroke

   

• 2020 ISC ACCEPTED FIRST AUTHOR & SENIOR AUTHOR ABSTRACTS / POSTER PRESENTATIONS

  Kunakorn Atchaneeyasakul, MD - University of Pittsburgh
  Current StrokeNet Trainee - Fellow, Neurology
   
  Acute Endovascular Treatment Posters I
  National Patterns of Stroke Mechanical Thrombectomy Before and After the 2015 American Stroke Association Focused Update Endovascular Treatment Guidelines
  
  Emergency Care/Systems Oral Abstracts I
  Time in Acute Ischemic Stroke With Large Vessel Occlusion
   

  
  Joy Buie, PhD – Medical University of South Carolina
  Current StrokeNet Trainee: Fellow, Neurology
  
  Vascular Cognitive Impairment Posters I
  Racial Differences in the Association Between Central Hemodynamic Parameters and Neuropsychological Assessments

  
  Victor J. Del Brutto, MD - University of Miami
  Current StrokeNet Trainee: Junior Faculty, Neurology

  Cerebral Large Artery Disease Posters I
  The Association Between Aortic Arterial Stiffness, Carotid Intima-Media Thickness and Carotid Plaques in Community-Dwelling Older Adults. A Population-Based Study (the Atahualpa Project)

  Community/Risk Factors Posters I
  Prevalence of Subclinical Extracranial Carotid Atherosclerosis Detected by Ultrasound Among Amerindians: A Population Study in Rural Ecuador
  

  Liming Dong, PhD – University of Michigan
  Current StrokeNet Trainee: Junior Faculty, Neurology
  
  Health Services, Quality Improvement, and Patient-Centered Outcomes Moderated Poster Tour I
  Marital Status and Post-Stroke Outcomes
  
  Community/Risk Factors Posters I
  Pre-Stroke Sleep Apnea and Post-Stroke Depression
  
  Health Services, Quality Improvement, and Patient-Centered Outcomes Oral Abstracts I
  Prevalence and Course of Depression During the First Year After Stroke

  
  Jacqueline H. Geer, MD – Yale University
  Current StrokeNet Trainee: Fellow, Neurology
  
  Intracerebral Hemorrhage Posters II
  Obstructive Sleep Apnea Frequency in Intracerebral Hemorrhage

  
  Eric Goldstein, MD – University of Utah
  Current StrokeNet Trainee: Fellow, Neurology
  
  Cerebral Large Artery Disease Posters II
  90-Day Disability Outcomes and Stroke Etiology: An ALIAS 2 Secondary Analysis
  
  
  Qi Li, MD, PhD – Massachussetts General Hospital
  Current StrokeNet - Fellow, Neurology
  
  Acute Endovascular Treatment Posters II
  Extraventricular Drain Placement is Associated With Improved Outcome After Intracerebral Hemorrhage With Intraventricular Hemorrhage
  
  Margy McCullough-Hicks, MD – Stanford University
  Current StrokeNet Trainee: Fellow, Neurology
  
  Emergency Care/Systems Posters I
  Review of Neuroimaging Prior to Transfer Acceptance and Rate of Endovascular Treatment

   Acute Neuroimaging Posters I
  Validation of a Relative Non-Contrast CT Map to Detect Early Ischemic Changes in Acute Stroke
  
  Acute Neuroimaging Posters I

  Voxel-Based Lesion Symptom Mapping (VLSM) of NIH Stroke Scale Subscore Deficits
  
  
  Pouria Moshayedi, MD, PhD – University of California Los Angeles
  Current StrokeNet - Fellow, Neurology
  
  Intracerebral Hemorrhage Posters II
  Visual Aids for Patient, Family, and Physician Decision Making About Late Imaging-Guided Endovascular Thrombectomy for Acute Ischemic Stroke

  
  Tamra Ranasinghe, MD – University of California, San Diego
  Current StrokeNet - Fellow, Neurology
  
  Health Services, Quality Improvement, and Patient-Centered Outcomes Posters II
  The Role of Ejection Fraction in 90 Day Functional Outcome in Acute Ischemic Infarction Patients Receiving Acute Stroke Therapy
  
  
  Sujan T. Reddy, MD – University of Texas Health Science Center Houston
  Current StrokeNet - Fellow, Neurology
  
  Community/Risk Factors Posters I
  Assessment of Racial and Gender Disparities in Transfer Times During Inter Facility Transfer for Thrombectomy Evaluation
  
  Emergency Care/Systems Posters I
  Air versus Ground Transportation During Inter-Hospital Transfer of Patients for Endovascular Thrombectomy Evaluation
  
  A Potential Scoring System to Predict Infarct Progression During Inter Facility Transfer of Patients for Endovascular Thrombectomy Evaluation
  
  Acute Neuroimaging Posters I
  Reperfusion Therapy in Posterior Circulation Large Vessel Occlusion With Perfusion Deficits May Be Safe and Improve Outcomes Beyond 4.5 Hours

  
  Amir Shaban, MD – University of Iowa
  Current StrokeNet - Fellow, Junior Faculty, Neurology
  
  Diagnosis of Stroke Etiology Posters II
  Differential Risk Factors and Outcomes of Ischemic Stroke Due to Cervical Artery - Senior Author
  
  In-hospital Treatment Posters I
  Management of Ischemic Stroke Following Left Ventricular Assist Device: A Retrospective Case Series - Senior Author
  

   

• 2019 ISC ACCEPTED FIRST AUTHOR & SENIOR AUTHOR ABSTRACTS / POSTER PRESENTATIONS

  Kunakorn Atchaneeyasakul, MD - University of California, Los Angeles - Los Angeles Southern California (LASC
  Current StrokeNet Trainee - Fellow, Neurology
   
  Acute Neuroimaging Posters l
  Association of Clot Burden Score and Thrombectomy 6 to 24 Hours After Stroke: Analysis of the DAWN Trial
  
  Emergency Care/Systems Posters II
  Efficient Multimodal-MRI versus CT Selection for Anterior Circulation Large Vessel
  
  Joseph Carrera, MD – University of Virginia – Stroke Central Atlantic Network for Research (SCANR)

  Current StrokeNet Trainee – Fellow, Neurology

  Emergency Care Systems Posters I
  Choice of Antihypertensive Agent Prior to Thrombolysis Has No Affect on Door-to-Needle Time:  A single Center Experience (Senior Author)
  
  Acute Neuroimaging Posters I
  Computed Tomography Perfusion Imaging in Evaluation of Patients With Acute Stroke Is Not Associate With Increased Risk of Acute Kidney Injury
   
  Shauna Cheung, MD – University of Southern California, University of California Los Angeles - Los Angeles Southern California (LASC)
  Current StrokeNet Trainee:  Trainee, Neurosurgery
   
  Emergency Care Systems Posters I
  Refining Prehospital Stroke Severity Measures: Is There Added Benefit to Combining Field Glasgow Coma Scale and Los Angeles Motor Score?

  Shashvat Desai, MD – University of Pittsburgh - UPMC Stroke Institute

  Current StrokeNet Trainee:  Trainee, Neurology
    
  Acute Endovascular Treatment Posters I
  High Variability in Neuronal Loss: Time is Brain, Re-quantified

  Julian Duda, MD – University of California San Diego – San Diego Regional StrokeNet
  Current StrokeNet Trainee: Fellow, Vascular Neurology
   
  Emergency Care Systems Posters II
  Is Stroke Code Activation for Stroke Mimics Decreasing With Stroke Center Certification
  
  Acute Nonendovascular Treatment Posters I
  Validating a Prediction Rule for Identifying Stroke Mimics Evaluated Over Telestroke in a Population of Face-to-Face Acute Stroke Evaluations
  
  Nursing Posters I
  Stroke Transitions of Care: A Feasibility Study
  
  Abimbola Fadairo, MBBS, MPH – University of Alabama, Birmingham - StrokeBelt StrokeNet (SBSN)
  Current StrokeNet Trainee: Fellow, Neurology
  
  Emergency Care Systems Posters I
  Characteristics and Prognosis of Transfer Patients to a Comprehensive Stroke Center in the Stroke Belt
   
  Roxanna M. Garcia, MD – Northwestern University - Chicago Stroke Trials Consortium
  Current StrokeNet Trainee: Trainee, Neurosurgery
  
  Intracerebral Hemorrhage Posters I
  Race, Socioeconomic Status and Care Decisions After Intracerebral Hemorrhage
  
  Sami Al Kasab, MD – University of Iowa - University of Iowa Regional Coordinating Center
  Current StrokeNet Trainee: Clinical Assistant Professor, Neurology
  
  In-hospital Treatment Posters I
  Expanding the Use of Teleneurology Network Beyond Acute Stroke: Implications and Significance
  
  Emergency Care/Systems Posters II
  Door to Needle Time Over Telestroke for Primary Stroke Center Spokes versus Non ‎Primary Stroke Center Spokes
  
  Emergency Care/Systems Posters I
  On versus Off-hour Intravenous Thrombolysis in Acute Ischemic Stroke Patients Treated via Telestroke: Impact on Long-term Functional Outcome
   
  Acute Nonendovascular Treatment Posters I
  Functional Outcome of Telestroke Patients Treated Under Drip-And-Stay Paradigm ‎versus Drip-And-Ship Paradigm
  
  Health Services, Quality Improvement and Patient Centered Outcomes Posters II
  Off Hours Presentation is Not Associated With Poor Functional Outcomes or Faster Recanalization Times in Stroke Patients Receiving Mechanical Thrombectomy in a Large Volume Comprehensive Stroke Center
  
  Kevin J. Keenan, MD – University of California San Francisco – NorCal Research Coordinating Center
  Current StrokeNet Trainee: Fellow, Clinical Instructor, Vascular Neurology
  
  Emergency Care Systems Posters I
  Direct Ambulance to Imaging Based Mission Protocol Improves Thrombolysis Metrics for Prehospital Suspected Acute Stroke Patients
  
  Emergency Care Systems Moderated Poster Tour
  Simple Neurological Exam Combined With Headpulse Accurately Predicts Large Vessel Occlusion Stroke
   
  Adam MacLellan, MD – Stanford University – Stanford Stroke Center
  Current StrokeNet Trainee: Fellow, Vascular Neurology
  
  Acute Neuroimaging Oral Abstracts II
  Baseline Perfusion Imaging Collateral Scores Predict Infarct Growth in DEFUSE 3
  
  Chelsea Meyer, DO, MA – University of Utah - University of Utah StrokeNet 
  Current StrokeNet Trainee: Fellow, Neurology
  
  Health Services, Quality Improvement, and Patient-centered Outcomes Moderated Poster Tour I
  The Effect of Race and White Matter Hyperintensity on Quality of Life Following Lacunar Stroke: A Secondary Analysis of SPS3 Study
  
  Vascular Biology in Health and Disease Posters I
  White Matter Hyperintensity Burden and Quality of Life Following Lacunar Stroke: A Secondary Analysis of SPS3 Study
  
  Intracerebral Hemorrhage Posters II
  Predictors of Increased Blood Pressure Variability in Acute Intracranial Hemorrhage: A Secondary Analysis of the ATACH-2
  
  Tracy E. Madsen, MD –  Yale University – Southern New England Partnership in Stroke Research, Innovation and Treatment (SPIRIT)
  Current StrokeNet Trainee: Fellow, Vascular Neurology

  Experimental Mechanisms and Models Posters I
  Sex Differences in Patient Centered Outcomes Obtained from Electronic Medical Records in the Greater Cincinnati Northern Kentucky Stroke Study
  
  Emergency Care/Systems Posters II 
  Predictors of Drug Screens Among Stroke Patients in the Greater Cincinnati Northern Kentucky Stroke Study: Preliminary Findings for 2015
  
  Emergency Care/Systems Posters II
  Women Admitted for Suspected TIA are Less Likely to Have Imaging Evidence of Infarction than Men: Results from the Rhode Island Hospital Prospective TIA
  unit cohort
  
  Setareh Salehi Omran, MD –  Stroke Trials Network of Columbia and Cornell
  Current StrokeNet Trainee: Fellow, Vascular Neurology

  Oral Abstract
  Increasing Rate of Stroke from Infective Endocarditis Related to Opioid Abuse in the U.S. 
   
  Community/Risk Factors Moderated Poster Tour II
  Basilar Artery Tortuosity and Elongation and Risk of Ischemic Stroke and Death: The Northern Manhattan Study
  
  Community/Risk Factors Moderated Poster Tour I
  Relationship between Lambl’s Excrescences and Embolic Strokes of Undetermined Source
  
  Community/Risk Factors Moderated Poster Tour I
  Long Term Risk of Hip Fracture after Ischemic Stroke

  Eric Roberts, MPH –  New York University, New York City Collaborative Regional Coordinating Center (NYCRCC)
  Current StrokeNet Trainee: Trainee, Stroke Epidemiology

  Community Risk Factors Posters I
  Seasonal differences in sleep and incident and recurrent strokes: evidence from the stroke warning information and faster treatment study
  
  Nils H. Petersen, MD, PhD – Yale University – Southern New England Partnership in Stroke Research, Innovation and Treatment (SPIRIT)
  Current StrokeNet Trainee: Fellow, Neurology

  Acute Endovascular Treatment Posters I
  Decreases in Blood Pressure During Endovascular Stroke Therapy are
  Associated With Larger Infarct Volumes and Poor Functional Outcome
   
  Acute Endovascular Treatment Posters II
  Malignant CT Perfusion Profile is Associated With Increased Sensitivity to
  Blood Pressure Reductions During Endovascular Stroke Therapy (Senior Author)
  
  In-hospital Treatment Posters II
  Distinct Systolic Blood Pressure Trajectories 72 Hours After Mechanical Thrombectomy Predict Hemorrhagic Transformation and Poor FunctionalOutcome (Senior Author)
  

  Richa Sharma, MD – Massachusetts General Hospital – New England Regional Coordinating Center (NERCC)
  Current StrokeNet Trainee: Graduate Assistant, Vascular Neurology

  Diagnosis of Stroke Etiology Posters I
  Predictors of Atrial Fibrillation Detection by Mobile Cardiac Output Telemetry After Hospital Discharge for Acute Ischemic Stroke

  Nicole B. Sur, MD – Miami University – Miami Regional Coordinating Center
  Current StrokeNet Trainee: Junior Faculty, Neurology
  
  Preventive Strategies Posters II
  Disparities and Temporal Trends in the Use of Anticoagulation in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation: The Florida PuErto Rico Atrial Fibrillation (FLiPER-AF) Stroke Study

• 2018 ISC ACCEPTED FIRST AUTHOR & SENIOR AUTHOR ABSTRACTS / POSTER PRESENTATIONS

  Mohammed Alkuwaiti, MBBS - University of Minnesota – University of Minnesota Regional Coordinating Center
  2017-2018 StrokeNet Trainee:  Fellow Instructor, Neurology
  
  Acute Nonendovascular Treatment Posters I
  Guideline-Based Intravenous rPA for Central Retinal Artery Occlusion: A Case Series and Systematic Review
  
  Acute Nonendovascular Treatment Posters II
  Systemic Review of Intravenous tPA for Patients With Central Retinal Artery Occlusion
  

  Ekaterina Bakradze, MD – Montifiore – New York City Collaborative Regional Coordinating Center (NYCRCC)
   2017-2018 StrokeNet Trainee:  Fellow, Vascular Neurology
  
  Health Services, Quality Improvement, and Patient-Centered Outcomes Posters I
  Incidence of Diagnostic Error in Cerebral Vein Thrombosis at a Single Urban Center
  
  Kristin Brown, MD – University of Texas Health Science Center Houston – The Gulf Regional Area Stroke Programs
  2017-2018 StrokeNet Trainee:  Junior Faculty, Neurology
  
  Health Services, Quality Improvement, and Patient-Centered Outcomes Posters I
  Predictors of Early Improvement of Swallow Function in Acute Ischemic Stroke Patients With Severe Dysphagia
  
  Pratik Yashvan Chhatbar, MD, PhD – Medical University of South Carolina – South Carolina Collaborative Alliance for Stroke Trials
  2015-2016 /2017-2018 Trainee – Fellow, Neurology
  
  Clinical Rehabilitation and Recovery Posters I
  Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) Generates Electric Fields (EF) at the Level of Deep Nuclei of the Human Brain in vivo

  M. Carter Denny - MedStar – Stroke National Capital Area Network for Research (SCANR)
  2017-2018 StrokeNet Trainee:  Junior Faculty, Neurology/Neurosurgery/Neurocritical Care
  
  Stroke Prevention: Evidence Based Strategies for Preventing Stroke and Stroke Complications
  Blood Pressure Medications at Hospital Discharge (Co-First Author)
  
  Natalie Hall, MSN, FNP-C, ANVP-BC, RN – Vanderbilt University Medical Center – The Greater Tennessee Stroke Network
  2017-2018 StrokeNet Trainee: Faculty, Neurosurgery
  
  Advance Practice Providers' Luncheon
  Shifting Role Focus: Inpatient to Outpatient; Vascular Neurology to Neurosurgery
  
  Hannawi Yousef, MD - Ohio State University - Ohio State University Regional Coordinating Center
  2017-2018 StrokeNet Trainee: Junior Faculty, Neurology, Neurocritical Care
  
  Vascular Cognitive Impairment Posters II
  Automated Detection of Lacunes in a Cohort of Patients Presenting With Transient Ischemic Attack or Acute Ischemic Stroke
  
  Vascular Cognitive Impairment Posters I
  Total Burden Of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Load Of Cerebral Small Vessel Disease Features And Outcome Of Acute Ischemic Stroke
  
  Catherine Legault, MD – Stanford University – Stanford Stroke Center
  2017-2018 StrokeNet Trainee: Fellow, Stroke Rehabilitation
  
  Health Services, Quality Improvement, and Patient-Centered Outcomes Posters I
  Stroke Code Simulation Improves Resident Preparedness for Call
  
  Kaustubh Limaye, MD - University of Iowa - University of Iowa Regional Coordinating Center
  2017-2018 StrokeNet Trainee: Junior Faculty, Vascular Neurology
  
  SAH and Other Neurocritical Management Oral Abstracts
  Secular Increases in Spontaneous Subarachnoid Hemorrhage during Pregnancy
  
  Abhishek Lunagariya, MD – University of California San Diego – San Diego Regional StrokeNet
  2017-2018 StrokeNet Trainee: Fellow Neurology
  
  Acute Nonendovascular Treatment Posters I
  Anticoagulant Use is Not Associated With Higher Post tPA Hemorrhagic Conversion
  
  Health Services, Quality Improvement, and Patient-Centered Outcomes Moderated Poster Tour II
  Substantial Rise in tPA Utilization for Acute Ischemic Stroke in the United States Corresponds with Significant Improvement in Outcomes
  
  Intracerebral Hemorrhage Posters II
  Nationwide Predictors of Hemorrhagic Conversion with IV tPA for Acute Ischemic Stroke
  
  Eliza Miller, MD – Columbia University Health Sciences – Stroke Trials Network of Columbia and Cornell
  2016-2018 StrokeNet Trainee #2: Fellow/Junior Faculty, Vascular Neurology
  
  Community/Risk Factors Oral Abstracts I
  Preeclampsia and Early Stroke Incidence in the California Teachers Study
  
  Eva Mistry, MD – University of Cincinnati – UC Regional Coordinating Center
  2017-2018StrokeNet Trainee: Fellow, Vascular Neurology
  
  Community/Risk Factors Posters II
  Prior Antiplatelet Use and Baseline Stroke Severity: A Population-Based Study
  
  Marco Pasi, MD– Massachusetts General Hospital – New England Regional Coordinating Center (NERCC)
  2017-2018 StrokeNet Trainee: Fellow, Neurology
  
  Intracerebral Hemorrhage Oral Abstracts II
  Underlying Microangiopathy of Mixed Location Intracerebral Hemorrhage and Microbleeds: a PiB-PET Study
  
  Intracerebral Hemorrhage Oral Abstracts II
  Cerebellar Hematoma Location: Implications for the Underlying Microangiopathy
  
  Eric Roberts, MPH – New York University – New York City Collaborative Regional Coordinating Center (NYCRCC)
  2017-2019 StrokeNet Trainee: Trainee, Stroke Epidemiology
  
  Community/Risk Factors Oral Abstracts II
  Social Network Structure and Function is Associated With Blood Pressure Reduction in Stroke Survivors
  
  Hiroko Watase, MD – University of Washington – Northwest Stroke Trials Network (NW-STN)
  2017-2018 StrokeNet Trainee: Fellow, Surgery
  
  Cerebral Large Artery Disease Posters I
  Location and Composition of Extracranial Carotid and Intracranial Atheroma in Symptomatic U.S. and Chinese Patients Detected by Vessel Wall Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  

• 2017 ISC ACCEPTED FIRST AUTHOR & SENIOR AUTHOR ABSTRACTS / POSTER PRESENTATIONS

  Kunal Agrawal, MD - University of California, San Diego - San Diego Regional StrokeNet
  Current Position: Assistant Professor, Neurosciences, University of California, San Diego
   
  Health Services, Quality Improvement, and Patient-Centered Outcomes Posters II:
  Rapid Response Team Utilization for Inpatient Stroke Codes
   
  Susan Alderman, PhD - –  University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston – The Gulf Regional Area Stroke Programs
  Current Position: Assistant Professor, Neurology, University of Miami School of Medicine
  
  Bring It On! Strategies for Assessing and Managing Cognitive, Emotional and Sleep Issues Related to Stroke:
   Patients with Mild and Moderate Stroke Have Frequent, Severe, and Persistent Impairment in Information Processing Speed
   
  Nursing Posters I:
  Stroke Cognitive Recovery Model
  
  Negar Asdaghi, MD - University of Miami School of Medicine – Miami Regional Coordinating Center
  Current Position: Assistant Professor, Neurology, University of Miami School of Medicine
   
  Acute Endovascular Treatment Posters II:
  Endovascular Therapy: Who Gets it and Where? The Florida Puerto Rico Collaboration to Reduce Stroke Disparities Study
   
  Pratik Y. Chhatbar, MD, PhD - Medical University of South Carolina – South Carolina Collaborative Alliance for Stroke Trials (SC-CoAST)
  Current Position:  Research Instructor/AHA WISSDOM Fellow, Neurology, Medical University of South Carolina
   
  Clinical Rehabilitation and Recovery Oral Abstracts II:
  A Phase I Current Escalation Study for Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation in Ischemic Stroke Patients
   
  Clinical Rehabilitation and Recovery Posters II:
  Correlation of NIH Stroke Scale and Fugl-Meyer Motor Scales in a Longitudinal Stroke Recovery Study: Implication for Feasibility Survey for Stroke Rehabilitation Trial
  
  Daniel Cooke, MD - University of California San Francisco – NorCal Research Coordinating Center

  Current Position:  Assistant Professor of Radiology in Residence, University of California San Francisco

  Vascular Malformations Oral Abstracts:
  Radiocarbon Birth Dating of Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformations
   
  Vascular Malformations Posters II:
  Bevacizumab Therapy for Brain Arteriovenous Malformations
   
  Vascular Malformations Posters II:
  Predictors of Hemorrhagic Severity in Arteriovenous Malformation Patients
   
  Aneurysm Oral Abstracts:
  Endovascular Biopsy: in vivo Brain Aneurysm Endothelial Cell Sampling and Gene Expression Analysis
  
  Neha S. Dangayach, MD - Mount Sinai – New York City Collaborative Regional Coordinating Center (NYCRCC)

  Current StrokeNet Trainee:  Junior Faculty, Neurology/Neurosurgery/Neurocritical Care
   
  SAH and Other Neurocritical Management Posters II:
  Impact of Electrographic Seizure Activity on Outcomes Among Critically-ill Patients with Stroke
   
  Adam de Havenon, MD – University of Utah – University of Utah StrokeNet
  Current Position:  Assistant Professor, Neurology, University of Utah
   
  Acute Neuroimaging Moderated Poster Tour:
  A Simple Tool to Predict Target Mismatch in Ischemic Stroke Patients with Anterior Circulation Occlusion
   
  Diagnosis of Stroke Etiology Oral Abstracts I:
  Etiology of Late Right-to-Left Shunting on Transcranial Doppler in Ischemic Stroke Patients
  
  Late Breaking Science Posters I:
  Increased Blood Pressure Variability in the SPRINT Trial Is Associated With Incident Stroke
   
  Late Breaking Science Posters I:
  Less Experienced Telestroke Consultants are More Likely to Go On-Camera, but Less Likely to Administer tPA: Results from 600 Telestroke Consults at a Comprehensive Stroke Center
   
  Cerebral Large Artery Disease Posters I:
  MRI Detection of Vessel Wall Inflammation and Contrast Leakage in Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy
   
  Acute Neuroimaging Posters I:
  Computed Tomography Angiography is Better at Predicting Lesion Core Volume in Acute Ischemic Stroke Patients with Proximal Occlusion (Senior Author)
  
  Acute Neuroimaging Oral Abstracts II:
  Determinants of Intracranial Atherosclerotic Enhancement on Vessel Wall MRI in Patients with Acute Ischemic Stroke

  Acute Neuroimaging Posters II:
  Less Experienced Telestroke Consultants are More Likely to Go On-Camera, but Less Likely to Administer tPA: Results from 600 Telestroke Consults at a Comprehensive Stroke Center
  
  Stacie Demel, DO, PhD – University of Cincinnati - UC Regional Coordinating Center
  Current Position: Assistant Professor, Neurology, Ophthalmology, Pharmacology/Toxicology, Michigan State University
   
  Community/Risk Factors Oral Abstracts II:
  Trends in Ischemic Stroke Subtype Over a 17-Year Period
   
  Community/Risk Factors Posters II:
  Age and Race Disparities of Cardioembolic and Cryptogenic Strokes Over Time
   
  Brett Faine, PharmD – University of Iowa – University of Iowa Regional Coordinating Center

  Current Position:  Clinical Assistant Professor & Emergency Medicine Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Neuro Critical Care, University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics
   
  Acute Neuroimaging Posters I:
  Impact of Helicopter Emergency Medical Services Flights on Recombinant Tissue Plasminogen Activator (rtpa) Integrity
  
  Shashwati Geed, PT, PhD – MedStar National Rehabilitation Hospital – Stroke National Capital Area Network for Research (SCANR)
  Current Position:  Fellow, MedStar Research Institute
   
  Acute Neuroimaging Posters I:
  Paging Dr. Lasagna: Why Early Inpatient Rehab Trial Recruitment Rate is in Single Digits
  
  Sabreena Gillow, MD – University of Cincinnati – UC Regional Coordinating Center
  Current StrokeNet Trainee: Fellow, Vascular Neurology

  Emergency Care/Systems Oral Abstracts I:
  Pre-hospital Deterioration During Transport by Emergency Medical Services for Stroke Patients: A Population-Based Study
  
  Emily Goldmann, MPH, PhD –  New York University – New York City Collaborative Regional Coordinating Center (NYCRCC)
  Current Position: Current StrokeNet 2^nd Year Trainee – Clinical Assistant Professor, Epidemiology

  Clinical Rehabilitation and Recovery Moderated Poster Tour:
  Longitudinal Course of Depressive Symptoms Following Stroke: Preliminary Results From the Discharge Educational Strategies for Reduction of Vascular Events (DESERVE) Study
   
   Muhammad Haque, MD – University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston – The Gulf Regional Area Stroke Programs
  Current Position:  Instructor, Neurology, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
  
  Intracerebral Hemorrhage Posters II:
  Quantitative Serial Neuroimaging of Iron in the Intracerebral Hemorrhage Pig Model
  
  James P. Ho, MD - University of California San Diego – San Diego Regional StrokeNet
  Current StrokeNet Trainee: Fellow, Neurology
  
  Acute Neuroimaging Posters II:
  Non-contrast CT Maximum Intensity Projections (MIPs) for the Detection of Large Vessel Occlusion (LVO)
  
  Joseph Kim, MD - University of Southern California – Los Angeles Southern California (LASC)
  Current StrokeNet Trainee: Fellow, Vascular Neurology
  
  Emergency Care/Systems Posters I:
  Hyperacute Blood Pressure Variability is Associated with Early Neurological Deterioration
  
  Emergency Care/Systems Posters II:
  TP234 - The Effect of Early Treatment with Magnesium on Blood Pressure Variability in Hyperacute Stroke
  
  Benjamin Kummer, MD - Columbia University – Stroke Trials Network of Columbia and Cornell Coordinating Center (NERCC)
  Current StrokeNet Trainee: Fellow, Vascular Neurology

  Late-Breaking Science Posters I:
  Establishing the First Mobile Stroke Unit in New York City
  
  Health Services, Quality Improvement, and Patient-Centered Outcomes Posters I:
  An Electronic Health Record Phenotype of Ischemic Stroke Using Non-Claims Clinical Data and Machine Learning
  
  Health Services, Quality Improvement, and Patient-Centered Outcomes Posters I:
  Association between Demographic Characteristics and Hospital Admission in Patients Presenting to the Emergency Department for Transient Neurological Attack

  Community/Risk Factors Posters II:
  Associations Between Parkinson Disease and Stroke
   

  Ava Liberman, MD - University of Pennsylvania – The Greater Philadelphia NIH StrokeNet (GPNSN)
  Current Position:  Assistant Professor, Neurology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine & Montefiore Medical Center
  
  Previously Published Science: Abstracts Previously Published or Presented after AHA Acceptance:
  Symptomatic Carotid Occlusion is Frequently Associated With Microembolization
  
  Community/Risk Factors Posters I:
  Rate of Pulmonary Embolism After Cerebral Venous Thrombosis
  
  Chen Lin, MD - Northwestern University at Chicago – Chicago Stroke Trials Consortium
  Current StrokeNet Trainee: Fellow, Stroke Rehabilitation
  
  Health Services, Quality Improvement, and Patient-Centered Outcomes Posters I:
  Designing Patient-centered Solutions for Enhanced Home-based Recovery After Mild-moderate Stroke
  
  Health Services, Quality Improvement, and Patient-Centered Outcomes Posters II:
  Acute Infarct Volume Accounts for a Small Fraction of Explained Variance in Quality of Life Measures at 3 Months
  
  Erika Marulanda-Londoño, MD – University of Miami – Miami Regional Coordinating Center
  Current StrokeNet Trainee: Fellow/Instructor, Vascular Neurology

  Health Services, Quality Improvement, and Patient-Centered Outcomes Oral Abstracts I:
  Differences in Acute Stroke Care in Primary and Comprehensive Stroke Centers in Florida: An Analysis of the Florida-Puerto Rico Collaboration to Reduce Stroke Disparities (FL-PR CReSD) Study- the NINDS Stroke Prevention Intervention Research Program
  
  Health Services, Quality Improvement, and Patient-Centered Outcomes Moderated Poster Tour I:
  Target Stroke Implementation: Best Practice Strategies Cut Thrombolysis Time to <30 minutes in a 1,550 Bed Academic Urban County Hospital
  
  Community/Risk Factors Posters II:
  The Relationship Between PAP Adherence and Optimal Cardiovascular Disease Protective Regimen Prescription Depends on Race Among Veterans With Obstructive Sleep Apnea
  
  Scott Mendelson, MD, PhD - Northwestern University – Chicago Stroke Trials Consortium
  Current Position:  Vascular Neurology Fellow, Northwestern University
  
  Emergency Care/Systems Posters II:
  Current Practices of Obtaining Informed Consent for Acute Stroke Therapies
  
  Health Services, Quality Improvement, and Patient-Centered Outcomes Posters II:
  Patient Expectations and Physician Preferences of Informed Consent for tPA         
  
  Eliza Miller, MD – Columbia University Health Sciences – Stroke Trials Network of Columbia and Cornell
  Current StrokeNet Trainee #2: Fellow/Junior Faculty, Vascular Neurology

  Community/Risk Factors Posters I:
  Pregnancy Associated Hemorrhagic Strokes Differ in Mechanisms and Risk Factors Compared with Hemorrhagic Strokes in Non-pregnant Young Women and Men
  
  Nandakumar Nagaraja, MD – University of Iowa – University of Iowa Coordinating Center
  Current Position:  Assistant Professor, Neurology, University of Florida
  
  Acute Neuroimaging Posters I:  
  White Matter Hyperintensity, Cerebral Microbleeds and Risk of Hemorrhagic Transformation with Intravenous rt-PA (Senior Author)
   
  May Nour, MD, PhD – University of California, Los Angeles – Los Angeles Southern California (LASC)
  Current Position:  Faculty, Director Mobile Stroke Rescue Program, University of California, Los Angeles
  
  Emergency Care/Systems Oral Abstracts II:     
  Magnitude of Benefit of Prehospital Mobile Stroke Unit vs Conventional ED Thrombolysis: Preliminary Estimate Based on PHANTOM-S Observational Registry Study
  
  Srikant Rangaraju, MD – Emory University – Georgia StrokeNet
  Current Position:   Assistant Professor, Neurology, Emory University
  
  Acute Endovascular Treatment Oral Abstracts II:
  Reperfusion Increases Risk of Parenchymal Hemorrhage After Endovascular Treatment for Acute Ischemic Stroke (Senior Author)
  
   Christopher Richards, MD – Northwestern University at Chicago – Chicago Stroke Trials Consortium
  Current Position:   Instructor, Emergency Medicine, Northwestern University at Chicago
  
  Emergency Care/Systems Posters I:
  Simulating the Impact of Direct Transport of Patients with Suspected Large Vessel Occlusion to Comprehensive Stroke Centers in a Large Urban Emergency Medical Services System
  
  Sara Rostanski, MD – Columbia University Health Sciences – Stroke Trials Network of Columbia and Cornell
  Current Position:  Assistant Professor, Neurology, New York University

  Clinical Rehabilitation and Recovery Posters I:    
  Delirium in Right Hemisphere Stroke
  
  Vascular Biology in Health and Disease Posters I:
  Sleep Apnea and Cerebral Blood Flow: the Role of Autoregulation
  
  Health Services, Quality Improvement, and Patient-Centered Outcomes Posters II:
  Association Between Spanish Language and Emergency Medical Service Use in Ischemic Stroke Patients Treated with IV-tPA
  
  Sunil Sheth, MD - University of California, Los Angeles – Los Angeles Southern California (LASC)
  Current Position:  Assistant Professor, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
  
  Vascular Biology in Health and Disease Posters I:
  Endothelial Cell Collection from Ipsilateral Middle Cerebral Artery in Acute Ischemic
  
  Acute Neuroimaging Posters I:
  Regional Contribution of Salvaged Brain Tissue on Outcome in Endovascular Stroke Therapy
  
  Acute Neuroimaging Posters I:
  Perfusion Angiography Improves Clinical Outcomes Prediction in Endovascular Stroke Therapy
  
  Intracerebral Hemorrhage Posters II:
  Venous Collateral Drainage Patterns Predict Clinical Worsening in Dural Venous Sinus Thrombosis
  
  SAH and Other Neurocritical Management Oral Abstracts:
  Real-time Quantitative Changes in Cerebral Blood Flow From Intra-arterial Vasodilator Treatment in Cerebral Vasospasm
  
  Cemal Sozener, MD – University of Michigan – Michigan StrokeNet
  Current Position:  Assistant Professor, Emergency Medicine, University of Michigan

  Health Services, Quality Improvement, and Patient-Centered Outcomes Posters I:
  Impact of Ethnicity on Access to Sleep Apnea Screening and Testing In Stroke Survivors
  
  Laura Stein, MD – University of Pennsylvania – The Greater Philadelphia NIH StrokeNet (GPNSN)
  Current StrokeNet Trainee: Fellow/Instructor, Vascular Neurology

  Health Services, Quality Improvement, and Patient-Centered Outcomes Posters II: 
  Anxiety, Depression and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) are Associated With Worse Outcomes After Stroke: Preliminary Results
  
  Christopher Streib, MD – University of Pittsburgh – UPMC Stroke Institute
  Current Position:  Vascular Neurology Fellowship Director, University of Minnesota

  Acute Endovascular Treatment Oral Abstracts II:
  Final Infarct Volume is a Critical Determinant of Hospitalization Cost in Anterior Circulation Large Vessel Occlusion Stroke
  
  Clinical Rehabilitation and Recovery Posters II:
  Infarct Volume and Prolonged Intubation are Critical Determinants of Inpatient Rehabilitation Cost in Anterior Circulation Large Vessel Occlusion Stroke Patients
  
  Acute Nonendovascular Treatment Posters II:
  Symptomatic Intracranial Hemorrhage After IV tPA for Acute Ischemic Stroke in Patients with Relative Contraindications (Senior Author)
  
  Cerebral Large Artery Disease Oral Abstracts II:
  A Systematic Literature Review of Patients with Carotid Web and Acute Ischemic Stroke (Senior Author)
  
  Alexandra Terrill, PhD – University of Utah – University of Utah StrokeNet
  Current StrokeNet Trainee: Junior Faculty, Occupational Therapy/Rehabilitation Psychology

  Late Breaking Science Posters I:
  A Novel Couples-Based Intervention for Stroke Survivors and Partner Caregivers Improves Mood and Quality of Life
  
  Anita Tipirneni, MD - University of California Los Angeles - Los Angeles Southern California (LASC)
  Current StrokeNet Trainee: Fellow, Neurology

  Emergency Care/Systems Poster II:
  Deterioration and Improvement in the Field: Comparative Detection by Los Angeles Motor Scale and Glasgow Coma Scale in Acute, EMS-transported Stroke Patients
  
  Farhaan Vahidy, MD, PhD - University of Texas Health Science Center Houston – The Gulf Regional Area Stroke Programs
  Current Position:  Assistant Professor, Neurology, University of Texas Health Science Center Houston

  Health Services, Quality Improvement, and Patient-Centered Outcomes Posters I:
  Transferring Patients with Primary Intracerebral Hemorrhage to Comprehensive Stroke Centers
  
  Health Services, Quality Improvement, and Patient-Centered Outcomes Moderated Poster Tour II:
  Recanalization Therapy is Associated with Lower Odds of 30-Day Readmission: An Analysis of the Nationwide Readmission Database
  
  Health Services, Quality Improvement, and Patient-Centered Outcomes Moderated Poster Tour II:
  Time From Consult Page to Tissue Plasminogen Activator Treatment Over Telestroke Decreases With Experience (Senior Author)
  
  Ashley Wabnitz, MD - Medical University of South Carolina - South Carolina Collaborative Alliance for Stroke Trials (SC-CoAST)
  Current StrokeNet Trainee: Fellow, Neurology

  Clinical Rehabilitation and Recovery Posters I:
  Patients With Aphasia Demonstrate Variability in Regional Functional Recruitment in Correct Naming Task
  
  Natalie Wheeler, MD, JD - University of Michigan - Michigan StrokeNet
  Current Position: Assistant Professor, Neurology, University of Wisconsin-Madison

  Health Services, Quality Improvement, and Patient-Centered Outcomes Oral Abstracts II:
  Differences in Description of Patent Foramen Ovale Influence Choice of Treatment
  
  Melanie Winningham, MD - Emory University - Georgia StrokNet
  Current StrokeNet Trainee: Junior Faculty, Vascular Neurology

  Diagnosis of Stroke Etiology Oral Abstracts I:
  Left Atrial Structural and Functional Parameters in Ischemic Stroke Patients Show Differences in Cardioembolic versus Embolic Strokes of Unknown Source (ESUS) and Other Determined Causes: Rethinking Whether ESUS Patients Should be Treated as Cardioembolic Equivalents

  Li Xiong, MD, PhD - Massachusetts General Hospital – New England Regional Coordinating Center (NERCC)
  Current StrokeNet Trainee: Fellow, Neurology

  Diagnosis of Stroke Etiology Oral Abstracts I:
  Predictors for Dementia Conversion in Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy From a Stroke Unit

  Shadi Yaghi, MD - Columbia University Health Sciences – Stroke Trials Network of Columbia and Cornell
  Current Position:  Assistant Professor, Neurology, Rhode Island Hospital

  Late-Breaking Science Posters I:
  Left Atrial Enlargement and Vascular Brain Injury: The Cardiovascular Health Study

  Acute Neuroimaging Posters I:
  Regional Contribution of Salvaged Brain Tissue on Outcome in Endovascular Stroke Therapy
  
  Diagnosis of Stroke Etiology Moderated Poster Tour:
  PR Interval Prolongation and Cryptogenic Stroke: A Multicenter Retrospective Study (Senior Author)
  
  Diagnosis of Stroke Etiology Posters I:
  Biomarkers of Atrial Cardiopathy and Atrial Fibrillation Detection on Mobile Continuous Outpatient Telemetry After Cryptogenic Stroke (Senior Author)
  
  Diagnosis of Stroke Etiology Posters I:
  Left Atrial Enlargement and Cryptogenic Stroke (Senior Author)

• 2016 ISC ACCEPTED FIRST AUTHOR ABSTRACTS / POSTER PRESENTATIONS

  Negar Asdaghi, MD - University of Miami School of Medicine – Miami Regional Coordinating Center
  
  P31-Health Services, Quality Improvement, and Patient-Centered Outcomes Posters II:
  Predictors of Thrombolysis Administration in Patients with Minor Stroke or TIA in the Florida Puerto Rico Collaboration to Reduce Stroke Disparities (FL-PR CReSD) Study
  
  Alicia Bennett, DO - University of Utah – University of Utah StrokeNet
  
  MP7-In Hospital Treatment Moderated Poster Tour:
  Increased Systolic Blood Pressure Variability is Associated With Symptomatic Intracerebral Hemorrhage After Endovascular Treatment for Stroke
  
  CT P1- Ongoing Clinical Trials Posters II:
  Memantine for Enhancement of Stroke Motor Recovery 
   
  P32-In Hospital Treatment Posters II:
  Determinants of Symptomatic Intracerebral Hemorrhage in Ischemic Stroke Patients After Endovascular Therapy
  
  Natalie T. Cheng, MD - University of California, San Francisco – NorCal Research Coordinating Center
  
  P10-Emergency Care Systems Posters I:
  Acute Ischemic Stroke Patients with a Primary Language Other than English Do Not Have Significantly Increased Door-to-Needle Times for Intravenous TPA
   
  Pratik Y. Chhatbar, MD, PhD - Medical University of South Carolina – South Carolina Collaborative Alliance for Stroke Trials (SC-CoAST)
  
  Oral A11-Clinical Rehabilitation and Recovery Oral Abstracts II:
  An Update on Meta-analysis of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation in Post-stroke Motor Recovery
  
  MP5-Community Risk Factors Moderated Poster Tour:
  Racial Disparities in Stroke Recovery: a Meta-analysis
  
  Soren Christensen, PhD - Stanford University – Stanford Stroke Center
  
  MP2-Acute Neuroimaging Moderated Poster Tour:
  Severe CT Perfusion Bolus Delays Predict Infarct Growth Despite Reperfusion
  
  Claire Creutzfeldt, MD - University of Washington – Northwest Stroke Trials Network (NW-STN)
  
  26-Addressing Unmet Palliative Care Needs of Stroke Patients and Their Family Caregivers
  Palliative Care Consultation Triggers Following Severe Stroke
  
  Stacie Demel, DO, PhD - University of Cincinnati – UC Regional Coordinating Center
  
  P27-Community Risk Factors Posters II:
  Degree of Functional Independence After an Ischemic Stroke Affects Quality of Life Similarly in Men and Women
  
  Matthew Edwardson, MD - Georgetown University – Stroke National Capital Area Network for Research (SCANR)
  
  51-Designing the Next Generation of Clinical Trials:
  Biomarker Discovery in Rehabilitation Trials
  
  Lindsey Frischmann, DO - University of California, Los Angeles – Los Angeles Southern California (LASC)
  
  A12-Emergency Care Systems Oral Abstracts I:
  Prehospital Enrollment Reduces Race-ethnic Disparities in Enrollment in Acute Stroke Treatment Trials
  
  P31-Health Services, Quality Improvement, and Patient-Centered Outcomes Posters II:
  Outcomes of Intravenous Thrombolysis in Mild and Rapidly Resolving Ischemic Stroke
  
  Shashwati Geed, PT, PhD - MedStar National Rehabilitation Hospital – Stroke National Capital Area Network for Research (SCANR)
  
  P7-Clinical Rehabilitation and Recovery Posters I:
  Tactile-enhanced Motor Practice Improves Manual Dexterity Over Visually-guided Practice
  
  Emily Goldmann, PhD - New York University – New York City Collaborative Regional Coordinating Center (NYCRCC)
  
  P8-Community Risk Factors Posters I:
  Predictors of Medication Adherence Prior to Hospitalization in a Multi-ethnic Cohort of First Stroke Survivors
  
  P26-Clinical Rehabilitation and Recovery Posters II:
  Prior Stroke Predicts Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Depression in a Multi-ethnic Cohort of Stroke Survivors
  
  P27-Community Risk Factors Posters II:
  Race/ethnic Differences in Social Network Characteristics Among Stroke Survivors
  
  Sun Kim, MD - Stanford University - Stanford Stroke Center
  
  MP1-Acute Endovascular Treatment Moderated Poster:
  Arterial Occlusive Lesion Location Does Not Impact Functional Outcome in Patients with Endovascular Reperfusion
  
  Arne Lauer, MD - Massachusetts General Hospital – New England Regional Coordinating Center (NERCC)
  
  A13-Community Risk Factors Oral Abstract I:
  Small Vessel Disease and Stroke During Sleep
  
  Scott Mendelson, MD, PhD - Northwestern University – Chicago Stroke Trials Consortium
  
  P22-Acute Nonendovascular Treatment Posters II Session: 
  Patient Refusal and Informed Consent-related Delays for Stroke Thrombolysis in Chicago
  
  Srikant Rangaraju, MD - Emory University - Georgia StrokeNet
  
  P1-Acute Endovascular Treatment Posters I:
  Incorporation of Automated CT Perfusion-based Core Volume Measurement in a Prognostic Tool for Anterior Large Vessel Occlusions: Pittsburgh Response to Endovascular Score-2 (PRE-2)
  
  P31-Clinical Rehabilitation and Recovery Oral Abstracts II:
  A Simple Screening Tool to Identify Stroke or TIA Patients With Moderate or Severe Obstructive Sleep Apnea: The CHA2TS2 Score
  
  A28-Health Services, Quality Improvement, and Patient-Centered Outcomes Oral Abstracts II:
  Differences in Quality of Life Across Modified Rankin Scale Categories in IMS-3
  
  MP1-Acute Endovascular Treatment Moderated Poster Tour:
  Validation of the Pittsburgh Response to Endovascular Therapy (PRE) Score in IMS3
  
  Christopher Richards, MD - Northwestern University at Chicago – Chicago Stroke Trials Consortium
  
  MP6-Emergency Care Systems Moderated Poster:
  A Dichotomized Cincinnati Prehospital Stroke Score is Correlated With Revascularization Therapy in Acute Stroke
  
  Marcelo Rocha, MD, PhD - University of Pittsburgh – UPMC Stroke Institute
  
  P1-Acute Endovascular Treatment Posters I:
  Evaluation of Clinical and Radiographic Variables Related to False Positive Detection of Tandem Carotid Artery Occlusion on CT Angiography
  
  Sara K. Rostanski, MD - Columbia University Health Sciences – Stroke Trials Network of Columbia and Cornell
  
  MP7-In Hospital Treatment Moderated Poster Tour:
  Stroke Mimic Treatment Rates and Physician-patient Language Discordance
  
  Health Services, Quality Improvement, and Patient-Centered Outcomes Posters II:
  Decreased Recognition of Minor Stroke Patients Leads to Longer Door-to-Needle Time
  
  Sunil A. Sheth, MD - University of California, San Francisco  –  NorCal Research Coordinating Center
  
  MP2-Acute Neuroimaging Moderated Poster Tour:
  Eloquence-Weighted Imaging Improves Clinical Outcomes Prediction in Endovascular Stroke Therapy
  
  LB P1-Late-Breaking Science Posters I:
  Targeted Lipid Profiling Discovers Plasma Markers of Large Vessel Infarction: Interim Results of the ASPIRE-Stroke Study
  
  Cemal Sozener, MD - University of Michigan – Michigan StrokeNet
  
  51-Designing the Next Generation of Clinical Trials:
  Biomarker Discovery in Rehabilitation Trials
  
  MP16-Health Services, Quality Improvement, and Patient-Centered Outcomes Moderated Poster Tour:
  Geographic, Demographic and Socioeconomic Analysis of StrokeNet Research Network Population Coverage
  
  Michael Star, MD - University of Cincinnati – UC Regional Coordinating Center
  
  A22-In Hospital Treatment Oral Abstracts:
  Association of Ischemic Stroke Location and Demographic Variables with Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy Placement
  
  Farhaan Vahidy, MD, PhD - University of Texas Health Science Center Houston – The Gulf Regional Area Stroke Programs
  
  MP3-Aneurysm & Health Services, Quality Improvement, and Patient-Centered Outcomes Moderated Poster Tour:
  National Trends in Transfer of Patients With Intracerebral Hemorrhage to Teaching Hospitals
  
  Natalie Wheeler, MD, JD - University of Michigan – Michigan StrokeNet
  
  P31-Health Services, Quality Improvement, and Patient-Centered Outcomes Posters II:
  True Failures versus Ambiguous Documentation in Core Measures Noncompliance 
  
  Shadi Yaghi, MD - StrokeNet Trainee at Columbia University Health Sciences – Stroke Trials Network of Columbia and Cornell
  Current:  The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
  
  P13-In Hospital Treatment Posters I:
  Imaging Parameters Alone Predict Early Recurrent Cerebrovascular Endpoints in Patients with Transient Ischemic Attack and Minor Stroke
  
  P2-Acute Neuroimaging Posters I:
  NIHSS Score Components Predict Infarct Volume in Minor Ischemic Stroke Patients
  
  P8-Community Risk Factors Poster I:
  Long Term Risk of Ischemic Stroke After Acute Coronary Syndrome
  
  33-Beyond Atrial Fibrillation: Atrial Cardiopathies as a Cause of Unexplained Stroke:
  Therapeutic Implications of the Concept of Atrial Cardiopathy
  
  Ali Zandieh, MD - University of Pennsylvania - The Greater Philadelphia NIH StrokeNet (GPNSN)
  
  P14- Intracerebral Hemorrhage Posters I:
  Prophylactic Anti-epileptic Drugs and Spontaneous Intracerebral Hemorrhage
  
  
  

• 2015 ISC ACCEPTED FIRST AUTHOR ABSTRACTS / POSTER PRESENTATIONS

  Negar Asdaghi, MD - University of Miami School of Medicine – Miami Regional Coordinating Center
  
  P29-Health Services, Quality Improvement, and Patient-Centered Outcomes Posters II:
  Lower Thrombolysis Rates in Women with Acute Ischemic Stroke in the Florida-Puerto Rico Collaboration to Reduce Stroke Disparities Study - The NINDS Stroke Prevention Intervention Research Program
  
  Lee Chung, MD - University of Utah – University of Utah StrokeNet
  
  MP9-Health Services, Quality Improvement, and Patient-Centered Outcomes Moderated Poster Tour I:
  tPA Administration and Dosing Errors Within a Regional Stroke System
  
  Claire Creutzfeldt, MD - University of Washington – Washington Stroke Trials Network (WA-STN)
  
  Pre-Con I-Stroke in the Real World: Working Man Blues: Challenges in Inpatient Stroke Care:
  If Bubba Can Dance, I Can, Too: Prognosis after Stroke
  
  MP9-Health Services, Quality Improvement, and Patient-Centered Outcomes Moderated Poster Tour I:
  Palliative Care Consultations for Stroke Patients in Washington State
  
  Stacie Demel, DO, PhD - University of Cincinnati – UC Regional Coordinating Center
  
  MP14-Community/Risk Factors Moderated Poster Tour II:
  Incidence of New or Worsening Renal Insufficiency (RI) Among Stroke Patients Receiving IV Contrast Dye: A Population-Based Study
  
  Aaron Lord, MD - New York University Langone Medical Center – New York City Collaborative Regional Coordinating Center (NYCRCC)
  
  MP10-Intracerebral Hemorrhage Moderated Poster Tour:
  The Impact of Fever on Presentation in Intracerebral Hemorrhage: The Ethnic/Racial Variations of Intracerebral Hemorrhage (ERICH) Study
  
  May Nour, MD, PhD - University of California Los Angeles – Los Angeles Southern California Orange (LASCO)
  
  A26-Late-Breaking Science Oral Abstracts:
  Number Needed to Treat to Benefit and Harm for Endovascular Therapy in Acute Ischemic Stroke: Joint Outcome Table Analysis of the MR CLEAN Trial
  
  Srikant Rangaraju, MD - Emory University – Georgia StrokeNet
  
  P2-Acute Neuroimaging Posters I:
  Relationship Between Lesion Topology and Clinical Outcome In Anterior Circulation Large Vessel Occlusions
  
  A19-Acute Endovascular Treatment Oral Abstracts I:
  Pittsburgh Outcomes After Stroke Thrombectomy Vertebrobasilar (POST VB) Score Predicts Outcomes After Endovascular Therapy for Basilar Artery Occlusions
  
  Hami Ramani, DO - University of California San Diego – San Diego Regional StrokeNet
  
  P29-Health Services, Quality Improvement, and Patient-Centered Outcomes Posters II:
  Quantification of Potential Bias in Databases That Require Consent in Acute Stroke
  
  Shadi Yaghi, MD - Columbia University Health Sciences - Stroke Trials Network of Columbia and Cornell
  
  P2-Acute Neuroimaging Posters I:
  Itemized NIHSS Subsets Predict MRI Positive Strokes In Patients With Mild Deficits
  
  P34-Preventive Strategies Posters II:
  Cortical Deficits and Prior Stroke Predict Stroke Recurrence in Patients with Mild Deficits
  
  MP6-Community/Risk Factors Moderated Poster Tour I:
  Moderate to Severe Left Atrial Enlargement is Associated with Cardioembolic or Cryptogenic Stroke Recurrence in a Multiethnic Cohort: The Northern Manhattan Study
  
  A21-Clinical Rehabilitation and Recovery Oral Abstracts II:
  Outcome in Patients with Minor Stroke: The Effect of Itemized NIHSS Score Subsets
  
  MP6-Community/Risk Factors Moderated Poster Tour I:
  CHADS2 Score Predicts Stroke Related In-hospital Mortality In Patients With Atrial Fibrillation: An Analysis Of The California State Inpatient Database.
  
  MP18-In-hospital Treatment Moderated Poster Tour:
  Treatment And Outcome Of Thrombolysis Related Hemorrhage: A Multi-center Retrospective Study.
  
  P30-In-hospital Treatment Posters II:
  The Association Between Treatments And Hematoma Expansion In Thrombolysis Related Hemorrhage: A Multicenter Retrospective Study
  
  Community/Risk Factors Posters I (co first author):
  Ethnic Disparities In Stroke Related In-Hospital Mortality In Patients With Atrial Fibrillation y
  
  Farhaan Vahidy, MD, PhD - University of Texas Health Science Center Houston – The Gulf Regional Area Stroke Programs
  
  A24-Basic and Preclinical Neuroscience of Stroke Recovery Oral Abstracts:
  Spleen Contraction in Patients With Ischemic Stroke and Brain Hemorrhage: Validating Animal Studies