New Studies Highlight Racial Disparities Among Stroke Patients With COVID-19

CONTACT: Maria Enie menie@vancomm.com or 202-248-5454 New Studies Highlight Racial Disparities Among Stroke Patients With COVID-19 Evidence of racial disparities also found in stroke thrombectomy management and outcomes FAIRFAX, Va. — Two new studies indicate that racial disparities related to outcomes exist among stroke patients, including one study that specifically examines stroke patients with COVID-19. […]

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New Study Validates Use of Rapid Arterial Occlusion Evaluation (RACE) Scale for Stroke Triage

CONTACT: Maria Enie menie@vancomm.com or 202-248-5454 New Study Validates Use of Rapid Arterial Occlusion Evaluation (RACE) Scale for Stroke Triage FAIRFAX, Va. — A new study presented today at the Society of NeuroInterventional Surgery’s (SNIS) 17th Annual Meeting serves as the first prospective validation of the Rapid Arterial Occlusion Evaluation (RACE) scale in accurately identifying […]

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New Research Finds Treatment Advancements Helped Substantially Reduce Mortality Rates from Unruptured Brain Aneurysms in Past Decade

CONTACT: Maria Enie menie@vancomm.com or 202-248-5454 New Research Finds Treatment Advancements Helped Substantially Reduce Mortality Rates from Unruptured Brain Aneurysms in Past Decade FAIRFAX, Va. — Mortality rates after treatment of unruptured intracranial aneurysms have substantially decreased in the past decade, according to new findings presented today at the Society of NeuroInterventional Surgery’s (SNIS) 17th […]

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COVID-19, Racial Disparities and Stroke Triage Among New Research Topics to be Discussed at Society of NeuroInterventional Surgery’s 17th Annual Meeting

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 31, 2020 CONTACT: Maria Enie, menie@vancomm.com or 202-248-5454 COVID-19, Racial Disparities and Stroke Triage Among New Research Topics to be Discussed at Society of NeuroInterventional Surgery’s 17th Annual Meeting FAIRFAX, Va. — The next frontier in neurointerventional surgery, including advances in stroke triage and management, innovations in artificial intelligence and robotics […]

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Joint Statement from the AANS/CNS, SNIS & SVIN

The AANS/CNS Joint Cerebrovascular Section, the Society of NeuroInterventional Surgery (SNIS) and the Society of Vascular & Interventional Neurology (SVIN) have issued a statement on unacceptable health care disparities in our nation. You can read the statement in its entirety here. […]

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