4 Podcast Episodes
Evaluation for causes of stroke with Professor Vincent Thijs
Evaluation for causes of stroke with Professor Vincent Thijs
Professor Vincent Thijs takes us through his approach to working up stroke patients for secondary causes. We discuss em... Read more
10 Feb 2020
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36mins
How do your genes influence stroke (with Prof Vincent Thijs)
How do your genes influence stroke (with Prof Vincent Thijs)
What do we know about the genetics of stroke, and how can we use this to improve treatments? We talk to Professor Vincen... Read more
17 Jan 2019
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5mins
Prof Vincent Thijs on cryptogenic stroke and AF
Prof Vincent Thijs on cryptogenic stroke and AF
Up to 40% of ischaemic strokes have no known cause, and thus are classified as 'cryptogenic stroke'. Some of these strok... Read more
15 Jul 2018
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16mins
Prof Vincent Thijs on stroke imaging
Prof Vincent Thijs on stroke imaging
Thrombolysis, a life-saving treatment used to break down blood clots in stroke, must be given within 4.5 hours of stroke... Read more
9 Jul 2018
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15mins