1. Tools for Patient Selection for Mechanical Clot Retrieval in Ischemic Stroke

2. This program will include a discussion of off-label treatment and investigational agents not approved by the FDA for use in the United States, and data that were presented in abstract form. These data should be considered preliminary until published in a peer-reviewed journal.

3. Program Goals

4. Device Trials

5. Blood Supply of the Brain

6. Modified Thrombolysis in Cerebral Infarction (mTICI) Score

7. Time is Brain

8. Guidelines

9. Modified Rankin Score

10. Blood Supply of the Brain

11. National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale: NIHSS

12. Alberta Stroke Program Early CT Score: ASPECTS

13. HERMES

14. ESCAPE Trial

15. Ongoing Trials

16. Every Minute Matters

17. The Role of the Neurologist

18. Time is Brain

19. Large Vessel Occlusions

20. Identifying LVOs - Scales

21. Stroke Centers

22. Future Directions for Thrombectomy

23. Registries

24. Summary

25. Importance of Team Work

26. Abbreviations