VOLUME 22-3
June 2009

M. Leonardi

Policy and Strategy on Stroke and Transient Ischaemic Attack
Italy-UK Summit

12th February 2009
The Italian Cultural Institute London

Organised by the Italian Embassy in London in collaboration with, and co-sponsored by, GE Healthcare

Welcome
His Excellency Giancarlo Aragona

Executive Summary
Prof. Salvator Roberto Amendolia

1. Management of stroke and TIA
1.1. In England - Dr Matthew Giles
1.2. In Italy - Dr Giuseppe Micieli

2. Same day evaluation of TIA patients
Prof. Pierre Amarenco

3. Imaging of stroke and TIA
Prof. Leif Østergaard

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4. Stroke and TIA policy and strategy
4.1. In England - Prof. Roger Boyle
4.2. In Italy - Prof. Domenico Inzitari

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5. Implementing stroke and TIA policy
5.1. In England - Dr Peter Elton
5.2. In Italy - Prof. Domenico Inzitari

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6. Improving stroke awareness
6.1. In England - Mr Joe Korner
6.2. In Italy - Prof. M.Luisa Sacchetti

7. From clinical evidence to implementation – Discussion
Co-chairmen: Prof. Roger Boyle & Prof. Marco Leonardi

8. The Spanish experience - Interviews
8.1. Dr Miquel Gallofré
8.2. Dr Inés Legarda and Dr Carmen Jimenez

9. The Hungarian experience - Interview
9.1. Dr Zoltan Nagy

10. The Russian experience - Interview
10.1. Prof. Valentin Sinitsyn

11. The German experience - Interview
11.1. Mrs Franca Piepenbrock

Conclusions
Prof. Salvator Roberto Amendolia

Adverse reactions to Iodinated Contrast Media:
Prevention, Diagnosis and Treatment
Le reazioni avverse da mezzi di contrasto iodati prevenzione,
diagnosi e terapia

Adverse Reactions/Le reazioni avverse
E. Carchietti, A. Cecchi, M. Leonardi

The Asthmatic Patient and  CM-Induced Adverse Reactions/Il paziente asmatico e le reazioni da mdc
E. Carchietti, A. Cecchi

The Hypoxic Patient and CM-Induced Adverse Reactions/Il paziente ipossico e le reazioni da mdc
E. Carchietti

Emergency Treatment of Anaphylactic and Anaphylactoid Reactions/Trattamento di emergenza della reazione anafilattica e
anafilattoide
E. Carchietti, A. Cecchi

Integrated Pharmacovigilance System for CM-Induced Adverse Reactions/Sistema di farmacovigilanza Integrata per le reazioni
avverse da mdc
A. Cecchi, E. Carchietti

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