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OBJECTIVES: Upon completion of this activity, the participant should be able to:

1. Review Acute Ischemic Stroke Management (Latest guidelines on IV thrombolysis and thrombectomy, Imaging-based patient selection for reperfusion therapy and Tenecteplase vs. Alteplase in Stroke Therapy)
2. Discuss the advances in Reperfusion Therapy (Latest evidence on mechanical thrombectomy in extended time windows, Large-core infarct trials)

3. Describe Hemorrhagic Stroke and ICH Management (Rapid reversal of anticoagulation in hemorrhagic stroke; Minimally invasive surgical techniques, Hemostatic agents and blood pressure control strategies)
 

FACULTY DISCLOSURE: Pradeep K. Panuganti, MD does not have a relevant financial interest or affiliation with any entity producing, marketing, re-selling, or distributing health care goods or services consumed by, or used on, patients.

PLANNER DISCLOSURE: The planner, Elizabeth Fagan, MD does not have a relevant financial interest or affiliation with any entity producing, marketing, re-selling, or distributing health care goods or services consumed by, or used on, patients.

ACCREDITATION: The A. Webb Roberts Center for Continuing Medical Education of Baylor Scott & White Health is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

DESIGNATION: The A. Webb Roberts Center for Continuing Medical Education of Baylor Scott & White Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.  

For assistance please contact Andrea Howard at Andrea.Howard@BSWHealth.org