Target Audience

This Conference has been developed to meet the educational needs of medical providers involved in treating cerebrovascular disorders and stroke. The intended audience includes Neurosurgeons, Neurologists, Neurointerventionalists, and anyone involved with stroke care: Primary Care Providers, Emergency Physicians, Hospitalists, EMS Providers, Nurses, and Stroke Coordinators.

Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of the Conference, participants should be able to:

  • Evaluate Endovascular Therapy for Low NIHSS Stroke.
  • Assess Interventional treatment of head and neck venous and lymphatic malformations.
  • Discuss Imaging and Innovative Preventative Strategies in Small Vessel Disease.
  • Review the impact of Neuroprotection.
  • Evaluate strategies to balance implementing new techniques and technologies into practice with conservative patient selection.
  • Examine surface modification of neurovascular stents from bench to patient.
  • Review Pharyngeal electric stimulation for post-stroke dysphagia.
  • Discuss Expanding Indications for Thrombectomy.
  • Evaluate the Evolving Role of the Neurologist, from General Neurology to Vascular Neurology to Neurointervention.
  • Assess Intracranial Hypotension, including Changing Concepts Regarding Pathophysiology and Treatment.
  • Discuss the results of the ZODIAC Trial and examine Implications for Patients Transferred for Thrombectomy.
  • Review the feasibility of repeat transradial access for neuroendovascular procedures.
  • Evaluate the Expanding Role of tPA in Hemorrhagic Stroke Treatment.

Continuing Medical Education (CME) Information for 2025: St. Luke’s Health System designates this LIVE activity for a maximum of 14.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. St Luke’s Health System is accredited by the Utah Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Claiming CME: You will be able to obtain a total of 14.00 CME credits for this conference. To receive all the credits offered you must complete the post conference evaluation.