Acute Stroke
  Thursday, 6 April, 08:15 - 09:30

	Session Organizers: Chrit Moonen, Jay S. Tsuruda, Eric C. Wong, and Peter Jezzard
	Educational Objectives: Upon completion of this session, participants should be able to: Describe the biochemical and pathophysiological events of stroke; Explain the principles of acute stroke therapies; Discuss the clinical role of imaging in therapeutic decisions in acute stroke patients; Describe the necessary elements of acute stroke MR protocols; Compare the potential and limitations of MR diffusion, perfusion, and angiography in acute stroke management.
	Program: 08:15 Acute Stroke: Strategies for Optimal Therapy Burkhard Ostertun, University of Bonn, Bonn, Germany 08:40 The Role of MR in the Evaluation of Pathophysiology and Therapy of Acute Stroke Models Mathias Höhn, Max-Planck Institute, Cologne, Germany 09:05 The Clinical Role of MR in the Treatment of Acute Stroke Steven Warach, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USA
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