Ep. 79: Hidden Hazards: A Dive into Covert Cerebrovascular Disease

Moderator: Barbara Tettenborn (St. Gallen, Switzerland) Guest: Thomas Meinel (Bern, Switzerland) Thomas Meinel, a clinician scientist at the Burn Stroke Research Center in Switzerland, is hosted by Barbara Tettenborn as they discuss covert cerebrovascular disease. His research, particularly on strokes in patients on anticoagulation, is explored, highlighting the frequency and clinical implications of covert cerebrovascular lesions. Meinel emphasizes the current lack of clear evidence for managing these conditions. He also shares insights into ongoing studies that aim to connect epidemiological knowledge with clinical practices, encouraging neurologists to recognize and address covert cerebrovascular disease in patient care.

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