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Since 2006 the postgraduate Master programme “European Master in Stroke Medicine” has been offered by the Danube University Krems in cooperation with the European Stroke Organisation. On February 9th 2013 the students of the third course celebrated their graduation.

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On November 5th the fourth course of the postgraduate Master programme “European Master in Stroke Medicine” started at the Danuber University Krems. The Chairmen Prof. Michael Brainin and Prof. Wolf-Dieter Heiss welcomed 23 new students from 17 different countries in Krems.

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Positioning within the research communities important concern

Prof. Michael Brainin assumed the presidency of the European Stroke Organisation at the European Stroke Conference held in Lisbon in late May. The Head of the Department for Clinical Neuroscience and Preventive Medicine thus became the successor of Prof. Dr. Didier Leys of Lille/France and Prof. Dr. Werner Hacke of Heidelberg/Germany as well as the Organisation's third president.

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Department for Clinical Neurosciences and Preventive Medicine involved in the study

Patients given a clot-busting drug within six hours of a stroke are more likely to make a better recovery than those who do not receive the treatment, new research has found. The third international stroke trial (IST-3), led by the University of Edinburgh, was published in the renowned journal The Lancet. Univ.-Prof. Dr. Michael Brainin and Dr. Karl Matz of the Department for Clinical Neurosciences and Preventive Medicine at Danube University Krems were involved in the study.

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Leaping into a new quality era – Harmonisation of European practice recommendations

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