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08:30 – 08:45OPENING CEREMONY AND WELCOME TO COUNTRY
Chairs: Craig Anderson & Magdy Selim
08:45 – 10:30SESSION I – WHERE NEXT FOR MEDICAL TREATMENT?
Chairs: David Rodríguez, Chao You
08:45 – 09:10Haemostatic therapy, Nikola Sprigg
09:10 – 09:30Blood pressure lowering treatment, Xia Wang, Lili Song
09:30 – 09:45Expert discussants, Kazunori Toyoda, Timothy Kleinig, Adnan Qureshi
09:45 – 10:00Audience discussion
10:00 – 10:30Oral Presentations
Optimal Magnitude of Blood Pressure Reduction and Hematoma Growth and Functional Outcomes in ICH, Qi Li
Stable SBP Reduction as a Therapeutic Goal in ICH: Pooled Analysis of ATACH-2 and INTERACT-2 Trials, Adnan I. Qureshi
Remote Ischemic Conditioning for Patients With Supratentorial Intracerebral Hemorrhage (RICH-2), Wenbo Zhao
10:30 – 11:00Morning break
11:00 – 12:20SESSION II – BASIC SCIENCE, PATHOPHYSIOLOGY, NOVEL THERAPIES
Chairs: Richard Keep, Adrian Parry-Jones
11:00 – 11:20Expert Overview, Richard Keep
11:20 – 11:40Expert discussant, Adrian Parry-Jones, Nikola Sprigg
11:40 – 12:00Audience discussion
12:00 – 12:20Oral Presentations
Desmopressin for reversal of Antiplatelet drugs in Stroke due to intracerebral Haemorrhage (DASH-2), Nikola Sprigg
Complement cascade shapes early inflammatory and phagocytic homeostasis in intracerebral hemorrhage, Fan Xia
12:20 – 13:30Lunch
12:45 – 13:30POSTER SESSION I
13:30 – 15:00SESSION III – EAST MEETS WEST FOR SURGICAL TREATMENT
Chairs: Xunming Ji, Gao Chen
13:30 – 13:45Minimally invasive surgery in China, Zhenchun Liu, Xia Wang
13:45 – 14:00Minimally invasive surgery outside China, Karin Klijn

14:00 – 14:10

Minimally invasive surgery in Australia, Amal Abou-Hamden

14:10 – 14:20

RAINBOW-ICH: a multicentre, RAndomIsed, coNtrolled, umBrella trial fOr minimally invasive neurosurgery With AI-assisted robotic guIdanCe for Haemorrhagic stroke, Xiaobo Yu
14:20 – 14:30Discussion
14:30 – 15:00Oral Presentations
Association Between Hematoma Evacuation and Ischemic Events: A MISTIE III and ATACH-2 Analysis, Wendy Ziai
Minimally Invasive Surgery for Deep and Lobar Intracranial Hemorrhages: 180-day MIND study results, Christopher Kellner
Comparison of Minimally Invasive Surgery Treatments for Hypertension Intracerebral Hemorrhage, Yuanwei Li
15:00 – 15:30Afternoon break
15:30 – 17:00SESSION V – DIRECTIONS FOR PRE-HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT
Chairs: Thorsten Steiner, Carlos Molina
15:30 – 15:45GFAP and clinical prediction, Cheryl Carcel
15:45 – 16:00Novel imaging and devices,Geoffrey Donnan
16:00 – 16:15Ambulance pathways and management, David Paterson
16:15 – 16:30Discussion
16:30 – 17:00Oral Presentations
Pre-hospital blood pressure variability in intracerebral hemorrhage on a Mobile Stroke Unit, Chloe Mutimer
Impact of Direct Transfer of ICH to the Angiosuite on BP and Anticoagulation Reversal Time Metrics, David Rodriguez-Luna
17:00Finish
18:30 – 21:30WELCOME RECEPTION
10:30 – 11:00Morning break
12:30 – 13:30Lunch
12:45 – 13:30POSTER SESSION I
13:30 – 15:00

SESSION IV – ISSUES OF REHABILITATION AND RECOVERY

Chairs: Sylaja PN, Michael Pollack

13:30 – 13:45Early mobilisation, Emily Ramage
13:45 – 14:00Cognition and dementia, Hsin-Hsi (Cynthia) Tsai
14:00 – 14:10Management of complications, Michael Pollack
14:10 – 14:30Discussion
14:30 – 15:00Oral Presentations
Intracerebral hemorrhage intelligent staging based on a symptom-time extracted large language model, Xiaochao Luo
Quality of Functional Outcome and its determinants in ICH. Insights from the INTERACT3 trial, Carlos Delfino
15:00 – 15:30Afternoon break
15:30 – 17:00

SESSION VI – TRENDS IN EPIDEMIOLOGY AND OUTCOMES

Chairs: Octavio Pontes Neto, Sylaja PN

15:30 – 15:45Burden of diseaseVasileios-Arsenois Lioutas
15:45 – 16:00Recovery patternsOctavio Pontes Neto
16:00 – 16:15Management in low-resource settingsSylaja PN
16:15 – 16:30Discussion
16:30 – 17:00Oral Presentations
Burden of Stroke and Risk Factors in China: an Analysis of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021, Siyu Yan
Impact of socioeconomic status on functional outcome after stroke in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, Yijie Gao
17:00Finish
18:30 – 21:30WELCOME RECEPTION
08:30 – 09:00THE JULIAN T HOFF AWARD & WICH EXECUTIVE BOARD SUMMARY
09:00 – 10:30SESSION VII – MANAGEMENT OF ANTICOAGULATION-RELATED CEREBRAL HAEMORRHAGE
Chairs: Adnan Qureshi, Andrea Morotti
09:00 – 09:20Expert Overview, David Seiffge
09:20 – 09:40Expert discussants, Andrea Morotti, Geoffrey Donnan
09:40 – 10:00Audience discussion
10:00 – 10:10ICH ADAPT II trial, Ken Butcher
10:10 – 10:30Oral Presentations
Early Intensive Blood Pressure Control in Intracerebral Hemorrhage during Antithrombotic Use, Menglu Ouyang
10:30 – 11:00Morning break
11:00 – 12:30SESSION VIII – CARE BUNDLE PROTOCOLS AND NURSING CARE
Chairs: Thorsten Steiner, Trine Apostolaki-Hansson
11:00 – 11:20Expert Overview, Teresa Ullberg
11:20 – 11:40Expert discussants, Menglu Ouyang, Adrian Parry-Jones, Geoffrey Donnan
11:40 – 12:00Audience discussion
12:00 – 12:30Oral Presentations
Ethnic Disparities in Early Do-Not-Attempt-Resuscitation Orders Following ICH: A Prospective Study, Zhe Kang Law
Time-Dependent Association of SBP Fluctuations with Outcomes in ICH: Post Hoc ATACH-2 Analysis, Adnan I. Qureshi

Systolic blood pressure trajectory and outcomes in acute intracerebral haemorrhage, Xia Wang
12:30 – 13:30Lunch
12:45 – 13:30POSTER SESSION II
13:30 – 15:00SESSION IX – DEVELOPMENTS IN MANAGEMENT OF SAH, AVM AND STRUCTURAL CAUSES OF BRAIN HEMORRHAGE
Chairs: You Chao, Amal Abou-Hamden
13:30 – 13:50Management of SAH,Amal Abou-Hamden
13:50 – 14:10Management of AVMs, Marcus Stoodley
14:10 – 14:40Discussion
14:40 – 15:00Oral Presentations
Correlation between complement activation and early brain injury in human subarachnoid hemorrhage, Richard Keep
Comparison of Long‑Term Outcomes in Ruptured Diffuse Brain Arteriovenous Malformations Between Interventional Therapy and Conservative Management, Changyu Lu
15:00 – 15:30Afternoon break
15:30 – 17:00SESSION XI – SECONDARY PREVENTION
Chairs: Xiaoying Chen, Sheila Martins
15:30 – 15:50Blood pressure control, Anthony Rodgers
15:50 – 16:10Antithrombotic treatment, Xin Cheng
16:10 – 16:30Combination strategies, Sheila Martins
16:30 – 17:00Oral Presentations
Update on the Triple therapy prevention of Recurrent Intracerebral Disease Events Trial (TRIDENT), Natalie Espinosa
Interim Result of MOBILE Health Intervention after Intracerebral Hemorrhage, Kay Cheong Teo
17:00 – 17:15Closing
10:30 – 11:00Morning break
12:30 – 13:30Lunch
12:45 – 13:30POSTER SESSION II
13:30 – 15:00

SESSION X – DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF CEREBRAL SMALL VESSEL DISEASE AND CEREBRAL AMYLOID ANGIOPATHY

Chairs: Hsin-Hsi (Cynthia) Tsai, Floris Schreuder

13:30 – 13:50Diagnosis, Floris Schreuder
13:50 – 14:10Advancing medical management, Hsin-Hsi (Cynthia) Tsai
14:10 – 14:40Outcome prediction, Xin Cheng
14:40 – 15:00Oral Presentations
The probability of cerebral amyloid angiopathy in lobar intracerebral hemorrhage on head CT, Trine Apostolaki-Hansson
CN-105 in Acute Supratentorial ICH Trial: A Phase 2b, Randomised Controlled Trial, Tien Meng Cheong
15:00 – 15:30Afternoon break
15:30 – 17:00SESSION XII – PROGNOSTIC ALGORITHMS
Chairs: Wendy Ziai, Xia Wang
15:30 – 15:50Imaging markers, Bernard Yan
15:50 – 16:10NeuroICU care, Wendy Ziai
16:10 – 16:30Defining patient responder groups, Andrea Morotti
16:30 – 17:00Oral Presentations
The association between location-specific pre-scan hematoma growth and hematoma expansion, Kay Cheong Teo
Are hematoma Hounsfield Units a quantitative marker of growth in intracerebral hemorrhage?, Chloe Mutimer
17:00Finish