Learning objectives

After watching this webinar, participants will: 

• have a comprehensive understanding of the stroke-heart syndrome concept, from current knowledge on the pathophysiology, epidemiology and clinical manifestations, to future directions both clinical and research-wise; and 
• recognise the clinical aspects of stroke-heart syndrome in everyday real-world practice, its detrimental effects on prognosis, and how to manage and treat patients from a clinical point of view. 

Needs assessment and expected educational outcome

To describe the most up-to-date evidence regarding current knowledge and possible future developments about SHS, with the final goal of raising awareness about this clinical syndrome to improve recognition and to promote adequate management in clinical practice.

Context - Stroke-heart syndrome is common in clinical practice, but is still often overlooked, with a clear detrimental effect on prognosis.

Main topic

• Stroke

Related topics

• Cardiac Diseases, Prevention

Session information

This webinar is designed for cardiologists, neurologists, internists, primary care physicians specialised on stroke, and also those wishing to update their scientific knowledge on the topic of Stroke-Heart Syndrome.

During the webinar, you will be encouraged to send your questions by chat and interact with our key opinion leaders who will provide live feedback.

Technical settings

The webinar is available on PC and tablets. The use of a smartphone is not recommended.

To answer the MCQs during the live, you must allow pop-up windows.

A high-speed Internet connection is required (minimum 2 Mbps).