Seemant Chaturvedi

Join experts Cheryl Bushnell, a leading neurologist and chair of AHA-ASA guidelines, Phillip Ferdinand, a stroke physician at Royal Stoke University, Aaron Shoskes from the University of Utah, and Seemant Chaturvedi, director of stroke neurology at the University of Maryland. They dive into new primary stroke prevention guidelines, the alarming relationship between smoking and strokes in young adults, and the evolving landscape of vascular risk factors among younger populations. Discover critical insights from the latest international conference on stroke!

Dr. Seemant Chaturvedi discusses recent trials from the European Stroke Organization Conference, including studies on thrombolysis, blood pressure management, and using colchicine for non-cardiogenic strokes. The podcast highlights the importance of recognizing stroke symptoms, exploring new treatment advancements, and the cultural aspects of attending international conferences.

Shyam Prabhakaran, academic stroke neurologist and guideline chair, outlines the 2026 early ischemic stroke recommendations. Seemant Chaturvedi, stroke researcher and center director, reviews late-breaking ISC 2026 trials. Amrou Sarraj, comprehensive stroke center director, examines anesthesia choices for thrombectomy. Urs Fischer, stroke researcher, discusses timing of anticoagulation after ischemic stroke in atrial fibrillation.