Endovascular and Interventional Neurology

The Endovascular and Interventional Neurology section promotes research, education, and the credentialing for interventional procedures performed by neurologists.

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Osama Zaidat, MD

Chair

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Mary Cress

Program Manager, Education Testing
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Endovascular and Interventional Section News

AAN-Joint Commission Speak Up Campaign Provides Advice on Early Signs and Risks of Stroke

The Joint Commission is launching this campaign, which coincides with the February 1-3 International Stroke Conference 2012, to help Americans understand the importance of preventing strokes and seeking immediate treatment when they occur. (February 1, 2012)

2012 AAN Annual Meeting: It's YOUR Meeting. It's YOUR Experience.

Early registration discounts end March 28, 2012, and the housing deadline is March 21, 2012. (January 19, 2012)

Message from the Chair

The Endovascular and Interventional Neurology section at the American Academy of Neurology is evolving, as the number of trained endovascular and interventional neurologists is closely approaching the critical mass nationally—and several trained and practicing interventional neurologists internationally. (April 2, 2011)

AAN Members Urged to Sign Up for Free Electronic FDA Patient Safety Alerts

The AAN and the Health Care Notification Network have teamed up to provide Academy members with free emails that deliver timely neurology-specific FDA-mandated patient safety drug alerts electronically. (April 2, 2011)

Important: Update Your Membership Contact Information Today

Update your contact information today to be sure your address and other contact information is current. (April 2, 2011)

Supplementary ICD-9 'V-Code' Available to Identify 'Drip and Ship' Patients

ICD-9 "V-code" has been approved by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to identify patients who are given tPA (rt-PA) at a differing institution within 24 hours of an admission for ischemic stroke. (April 2, 2011)

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Recent Forum Posts

  • AAN-Joint Commission Speak Up Campaign Provides Advice on Early Signs and Risks of Stroke
  • neurosurgery's incursion into stroke

Recent Articles

  • Neurology® Podcast - February 7 2012 Issue - Interview-IV thrombolysis-treated ischemic stroke patients
  • Neurology® Podcast - February 7 2012 Issue - E Pearl 1-RRT autoregulation

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