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Stroke FM
by Houman Khosravani
You've heard of thrombolysis? We are here to deliver anxiolysis when it comes to learning about stroke. We are a Stroke Educational podcast originally developed by a keen group of doctors in the Neurology program in Toronto. We are also the official podcast of the Canadian Stroke Consortium and will be releasing episodes with the prefix "CSC" to designate those podcasts. Ideas and opinions are our own and not any institution or hospital, and this podcast is not a substitute for expert medical advice. The purpose of this podcast is medical education. https://www.stroke.fm/the-team/disclaimer
Episodes
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Chat & Tap: screening for ELVO at the 6-24 Hrs, the ACT-FAST Protocol
Episode Title: The 6-24 Hour Window: Screening, "Chat & Tap," and WorkflowHosts: Dr. Houman Khosravani (Stroke Neurologist) & Dr. Christine Hawkes (Stroke Neurologist & Neuro-Interventionist)Location: Stroke FM Studios, Toronto The Original paper, ACT-FAST was a pre-hospital tool for detecting...
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Mastering your Fitness Metrics: Interview with intervals.icu David Tinker
Intervals.icu is a Stellar platform to track your metrics, your fitness, whether you are a cyclist or love another sport. In this episode, Mr. David Tinker, founder and primary developer of this platform shares some key insights. Knowledge is power and metrics are important. It is also important…
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A Swell Simulation!
Topic: Simulation Debrief – Airway Management in the CT Scanner Host: Dr. Houman Khosravani Guests: Dr. Nicole Kester-Greene, Lowyl Notario (APN), Miranda Lamb (Clinical Educator, now our *stellar* Patient Care Manager for our ED!) Patient: 67-year-old presenting with full Left MCA syndrome…
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Code Stroke RNs
A unique role - Code Stroke RNs - Critical Care-trained RNs coming to Code Stroke as part of a Stroke Program 2023 - In this episode of our Systems of Stroke Care series, Dr. Houman Khosravani sits down with Beth Linkewich, Director of Regional Stroke and Neurovascular Programs, to discuss a...
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CSC StrokeFM The ACT Trial TNK for Hyperacute Stroke Thrombolysis
In this official Canadian Stroke Consortium (CSC) episode, we dive deep into the landmark ACT Trial (Alteplase Compared to Tenecteplase). Dr. Bijoy Menon, the trial's Principal Investigator, joins the show alongside Co-Principal Investigator Dr. Rick Swartz to discuss the design, execution, and...
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The Clot Thickens - Integrating Thrombosis within Stroke Care
Episode: The Clot Thickens – Integrating Stroke into Thrombosis Training Host: Dr. Houman Khosravani (Stroke Specialist, Toronto)Guest: Dr. Stephanie Carlin (Assistant Professor, Medicine; Critical Care Pharmacist & Thrombosis Fellowship Graduate) In this special episode of StrokeFM, Dr.…
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SVIN 2021 with Dr. Ameer Hassan
Here are the show notes for the StrokeFM episode covering the SVIN 2021 meeting. In this episode of StrokeFM, host Dr. Houman Khosravani sits down with Dr. Ameer Hassan, the President of the Society of Vascular and Interventional Neurology (SVIN), to discuss the major takeaways from the SVIN 2021...
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CSC Neuroprotection
StrokeFM: The Future of Neuroprotection & The Story of Nerinetide with Dr. Michael Hill Episode S2_e07 Is neuroprotection finally moving from "déjà vu" failure to clinical reality? In this episode, host Dr. Homan sits down with Dr. Michael Hill (University of Calgary) to dissect the fascinating...
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We had a Hunch!
In this episode Dr. Tess Fitzpatrick, and Dr. Katherine Sawicka Episode Summary In this episode, our guests discuss their recent publication regarding the real-world challenges of using Unfractionated Heparin (UFH) in acute stroke patients. The team explores the data behind the "hunch" that UFH...
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CSC StrokeFM MR CLEAN NO IV
CSC Dr. Bijoy Menon, University of Calgary CSC Dr. Andrew Demchuk, University of Calgary MR CLEAN-NO IV was a European multicenter RCT (Netherlands, Belgium, France) published in NEJM in November 2021. Question: Is direct EVT superior or non-inferior to IV alteplase + EVT in anterior circulation...
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ISC2021 Highlight - BEST & CLEAN things come in 3s
In this episode @neuroccm highlights three studies from #ISC2021 AHA's International Stroke Conference. We have the distinct privilege of having music by BreakMasterCylinder who has graciously contributed their compositions to our podcast focused on Stroke Education and awareness. We are most...
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How It Started...How It's Going
In this episode, two keen Resident MDs Drs. Ryan Muir (PGY4) and Jaime Cazes (PGY1) join us for an in-depth at how things are going! A recent look back from within the 2'nd wave of COVID (in Canada), which thankfully is subsiding. They provide insight into how COVID has impacted their residency...
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High-performing Teams (Part 2)
Don't miss the conclusion of the 2 part episode on Crisis Resource Management (CRM). Click here for the details on this episode. Did you ask about thrombolysis? We are here to deliver anxiolysis! In this second of a two-part episode of 2021, we discuss "crisis resource management" (CRM) in acute...
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High-performing Teams (Part 1)
In this first of a two-part episode, we discuss Crisis Resource Management (CRM) in acute stroke. Click here to learn more about high performing teams in hyperacute stroke care. Did you ask about thrombolysis? We are here to deliver anxiolysis! In this first of a two-part episode of 2021, we...
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StrokeFM Season 2 Welcome
Greetings Stroke FM listeners. We are back in 2021 with an exciting series of Podcasts, follow-up episodes, clinical and non-technical discussions and new future partnerships. Looking forward to releasing episodes as we record them this year and moving onwards! Take care + stay safe!
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Stroke in 2030
In this episode the hosts discuss the future of stroke. Click here to see the details. Key Terms: Thrombolysis, endovascular therapy, Hosts: Ryan Muir, Houman Khosravani Summary: In this episode the hosts discuss the future of stroke by exploring and proposing novel applied modern concepts of...
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Fresh Meat
Tune in to hear the hosts talk about residency, mentorship, work-life balance and more. Click here to see the details. Key Terms: Transition to residency, Work-life balance, Mentorship, Surviving PGY1 Hosts: Sydney Lee, Jaime Cazes and Houman Khosravani Summary: First few days of residency…
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COVID19 Stroke Orientation
In this episode the hosts discuss stroke orientation during the COVID-19 pandemic. Click here to see the details. Key Terms: COVID-19, Stroke Orientation, NVU Hosts: Jane Liao, Houman Khosravani Summary: Purpose of modified procedures - Limit human-human interaction Handover in separate rooms…
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Use Protection - Code Stroke
In this episode the hosts talk about Protected Code Stroke (PCS), which provides a framework for safely and efficiently delivering hyperacute stroke care. Key Terms: Protected Code Stroke, COVID-19, Personal Protective Equipment Hosts: Phavalan Rajendram, Jaime Cazes, Houman Khosravani Summary…
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#PandemicLife
This episode covers how COVID-19 has impacted healthcare and medical education from the viewpoints of a graduating 4th year medical student and a staff physician. Key Terms: COVID-19, PPE, Pandemic, medical education Hosts: Jaime Cazes, Houman Khosravani Summary: This episode covers how COVID-19...
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BBB
In this episode the hosts discuss hemorrhagic strokes. Click here to see the details. Key Terms: ICH, blood pressure control, spot sign Hosts: Phavalan Rajendram, Neha Patel, Houman Khosravani Summary: Hemorrhagic strokes (HS) account for ~15-20% of all strokes There is a significant morbidity…
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What-Up DAPT!?!
In this episode, we dive into the evidence behind Dual Antiplatelet Therapy (DAPT) for acute secondary prevention, specifically breaking down the landmark CHANCE trial. We also talk about the POINT trial. Here is more on CHANCE. Clopidogrel with Aspirin in Acute Minor Stroke or Transient Ischemic...
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Would you like fries with that? Giving feedback
Tune in to hear the hosts discuss feedback and communication. You can learn more about this episode by clicking here. Key terms: Feedback, communication, competence by designHosts: Neha Patel, Phavalan Rajendram and Houman Khosravani Summary: Feedback can feel uncomfortable More feedback at more...
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Stayin' Alive (ah, ah, ah)
In this episode the hosts touch on code stroke basics, anxiolysis and burnout prevention. Click here to see the details. Key terms: Stroke rotation survival guide, NIHSS tips, Burnout prevention Hosts: Katherine Sawicka, Tess Fitzpatrick, and Houman Khosravani Summary: Code stroke basics…
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Pipe Cleaners
Co-Hosts: Ryan Muir, Tess Fitzpatrick, Houman Khosravani Key Terms: Endovascular therapy (EVT), Mechanical Thrombectomy, Large Vessel Occlusion, CT-Perfusion, Perfusion Mismatch Summary: In this episode the hosts review the past 15 years of evidence for the role of endovascular therapy for acute...
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Dran(o)
Co-Hosts: Neha Patel, Phavalan Rajendram, & Katherine SawickaSummary: Great Episode on Thrombolysis - we will have a future episode on TNK as well.-What is tPA?-Indications for tPA-Does time matter?-NINDS -ECAS III -TNK-TEMPO2 -Contraindications for tPA-tPA and EVT -SWIFT DIRECT -Door-to-needle...
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Mechanics at a Code Stroke
Co-Hosts: Ryan Muir, Tess Fitzpatrick, Houman Khosravani Summary: In this episode the hosts discuss the approach to the acute assessment of a patient presenting as a code stroke. This episode also reviews the indications, relative contraindications and absolute contraindications to thrombolysis....
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Welcome to Stroke FM
You've heard of thrombolysis? We are here to deliver anxiolysis when it comes to learning about stroke. This Stroke-focused podcast is developed by a keen group of doctors who are in the Neurology program in Toronto. It is geared towards residents and medical students with a keen interest in…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
You've heard of thrombolysis? We are here to deliver anxiolysis when it comes to learning about stroke. We are a Stroke Educational podcast originally developed by a keen group of doctors in the Neurology program in Toronto. We are also the official podcast of the Canadian Stroke Consortium and will be releasing episodes with the prefix "CSC" to designate those podcasts. Ideas and opinions are our own and not any institution or hospital, and this podcast is not a substitute for expert medical advice. The purpose of this podcast is medical education. https://www.stroke.fm/the-team/disclaimer
HOSTED BY
Houman Khosravani
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You've heard of thrombolysis? We are here to deliver anxiolysis when it comes to learning about stroke. We are a Stroke Educational podcast originally developed by a keen group of doctors in the Neurology program in Toronto. We are also the official podcast of the Canadian Stroke Consortium and...
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