Program
Scientific program
From 18-19 june, 2026
Thursday, 18 June 2026
| 14:30-15:00 h | REGISTRATION |
| 15:00-15:05 h | OPENING RECEPTION |
| 15:05-15:30 h |
1st SESSION: INAUGURAL CONFERENCE * Evolution of thrombectomy as we started and where we are now |
| 15:30-16:30 h |
2nd SESSION: STROKE IN POSTERIOR CEREBRAL TERRITORY * Endovascular treatment: single ST, double ST * Endovascular treatment: aspiration * Rescue intracranial Stenting of vertebrobasilar occlusions * Representative cases |
| 16:30-17:00 h | Discuss |
| 17:00-17:15 h | HOW DO I DO IT (Sp. Siemens Healthineers) Moderator: Eva González * 6D: A new step forward in INR Alberto Gil |
| 17:15-17:45 h | BREAK |
| 17:45-18:00 h |
HOW DO I DO IT? (Sp. Palex) * Experience with the «Esperance PHLO» aspiration catheter |
| 18:00-19:15 h |
3rd SESSION: STROKE OF EXTRACRANIAL ORIGIN * Management of extracranial carotid atherosclerotic occlusive disease: CREST 2 results * Representative cases in relation to Crest2 results * Endovascular recanalization of subacute or chronic symptomatic internal carotid artery occlusion * Tandem occlusions |
| 19:15-19:30 h |
HOW I DO IT (Sp. Stryker) * Hostile vascular accesses and BCG: debunking the myth |
| 19:30-20:00 h |
INDUSTRY SYMPOSIUM (Sp. Cerenovus) * Using Super Bore Catheter: Experience with Cereglide 92 |
Friday, 19 June 2026
| 08:30-09:45 h |
4th SESSION: WHAT TO DO IN DISTAL OCCUSSIONS?. IS EVERYTHING CLEAR? * Small Vessels Big Decisions: How to Be Effective in Distal Thrombectomy * Current status of endovascular treatment of distal occlusions * Personal experiences and representative cases |
| 09:45-10:00 h |
HOW I DO IT? (Sp. Penumbra / Mercé) * SBAT Principles (science based aspiration technic) |
| 10:00-10:20 h | BREAK |
| 10:20-10:35 h |
HOW I DO IT (Sp. Angiotres & Q’Apel Medical) * Strength and Characteristics of the Walrus balloon guide catheter. Clinic experience |
| 10:35-11:45 h |
5th SESSION: RISK FACTORS AND MODEL FOR PREDICTING RECANALIZATION FAILURE AFTER MECHANICAL THROMBECTOMY. * Intra-arterial alteplase after endovascular reperfusion due to occlusion of large vessels in acute ischemic stroke. Update of the CHOICE study * Risk factors and model to predict recanalization failure after mechanical thrombectomy * Thrombectomy with double stent retriever: Preliminary results of the DIVERSO clinical study * Post-thrombectomy endothelial damage |
| 11:45-12:00 h |
HOW I DO IT? (Sp. DGM / Terumo Neuro) * Initial experience with large-bore suction catheters in mechanical thrombectomy |
| 12:00-12:30 h |
INDUSTRY SYMPOSIUM (Sp. Cardiva / iVascular) * All Techniques, one Portfolio. Clinical Insights with iVascular Federico Ballenilla, Oscar Chirife |
| 12:30-13:45 h |
6th SESSION: Challenging cases Panelists: Hugo Cuellar, Juan Carlos Llibre, José Ángel Larrea, Teresa Díaz, Carlos Rodriguez |
| 13:45-16:00 h | BREAK |
| 16:00-16:15 h |
HOW I DO IT (Sp. Philips) * Direct to angio suite in Patients with acute ischemic stroke |
| 16:15-17:30 h |
7th SESSION: MISCELLANEOUS: NEW GUIDELINES IN ACUTE STROKE. WHAT’S NEW? * Impact of the new AHA guidelines on endovascular practice * Transcirculatory approach for mechanical thrombectomy in acute ischemic stroke * Update of intravenous therapy with tecneplase versus alteplase * Management of occlusions in the ophthalmic/retinal sector * Management of dissections |
| 17:30-18:30 h |
8th SESSION: CASES Panelists: Edgar Samaniego, Santiago Ortega, Alejandro Tomasello, José Ángel Larrea, Hugo Cuéllar, Nicolás Romero |
| 18:30-19:00 h |
CLOSING CONFERENCE * Novel technique: «Evacuation of subdural hematomas by endovascular route» |