April 5th 2022 at Domus Medica, University of Oslo: The 6th National Meeting on Endovascular Intervention on Acute Ischemic Stroke

On 5 April, the 6th national meeting on endovascular intervention in acute cerebral infarction was organized in the Runde auditorium at Domus Medica with OUS and UiO as hosts. A number of OUS employees contributed with lectures in addition to contributions from other Norwegian thrombectomy centers and neurology professor Bruce Campbell from Melbourne, Australia.

The Norwegian Stroke Association and the Norwegian Neuroradiology Association are behind the meetings, which have been organized annually since the Year of the Brain 2015 with Anne Hege Aamodt as the prime mover. In addition, Rajiv Advani, Mona Skjelland, Christian Lund, Else Charlotte Sandset, Stephen J. Ryan, Brian Enriquez and neuroradiologist Terje Nome and anesthetist from OUS and Marianne Altmann from Ahus participated in the event committee.

It was the first physical meeting since the start of the pandemic and with the good help of IT in the Medical Association, the meeting was organized as a hybrid.