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Guideline

Canadian Stroke Best Practice Recommendations, seventh edition: acetylsalicylic acid for prevention of vascular events

Theodore Wein, M. Patrice Lindsay, David J. Gladstone, Alexandre Poppe, Alan Bell, Leanne K. Casaubon, Norine Foley, Shelagh B. Coutts, Jafna Cox, James Douketis, Thalia Field, Laura Gioia, Jeffrey Habert, Eddy Lang, Shamir R. Mehta, Christine Papoushek, William Semchuk, Mikul Sharma, Jacob A. Udell, Stephanie Lawrence, Anita Mountain, Gord Gubitz, Dar Dowlatshahi, Anne Simard, Andrea de Jong and Eric E. Smith; for the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada in collaboration with the Canadian Stroke Consortium
CMAJ March 23, 2020 192 (12) E302-E311; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.191599
Theodore Wein
Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery (Wein), McGill University, Montréal, Que.; the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada (Lindsay, Lawrence, Simard, de Jong); Division of Neurology (Gladstone, Casaubon), Department of Medicine, University of Toronto; Division of Neurology (Gladstone), Department of Medicine, Regional Stroke Centre; Hurvitz Brain Sciences Program (Gladstone), Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre; Sunnybrook Research Institute (Gladstone); Toronto, Ont.; Centre hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal (CHUM) (Poppe, Gioia), Hôpital Notre-Dame, Montréal, Que.; Department of Family Medicine (Bell, Habert), University of Toronto; Toronto Western Hospital Stroke Program (Casaubon), University Health Network, Toronto, Ont.; workHORSE Consulting Ltd. (Foley), London, Ont.; Department of Clinical Neurosciences (Coutts, Smith), Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Faculty of Medicine (Cardiology) (Cox), Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS; Department of Medicine (Douketis), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Division of Neurology (Field), Department of Medicine, University of British Columbia; Vancouver, BC; Department of Emergency Medicine (Lang), Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Division of Cardiology (Mehta), Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Department of Family and Community Medicine (Papoushek), Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; College of Pharmacy (Semchuk), University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Sask.; Division of Neurology (Sharma), Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Cardiovascular Division (Udell), Department of Medicine Women’s College Hospital; Peter Munk Cardiac Centre (Udell), Toronto General Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Divisions Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation) (Mountain) and Neurology (Gubitz), Department of Medicine, Dalhousie University; Division of Neurology (Dowlatshahi), Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont.
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M. Patrice Lindsay
Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery (Wein), McGill University, Montréal, Que.; the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada (Lindsay, Lawrence, Simard, de Jong); Division of Neurology (Gladstone, Casaubon), Department of Medicine, University of Toronto; Division of Neurology (Gladstone), Department of Medicine, Regional Stroke Centre; Hurvitz Brain Sciences Program (Gladstone), Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre; Sunnybrook Research Institute (Gladstone); Toronto, Ont.; Centre hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal (CHUM) (Poppe, Gioia), Hôpital Notre-Dame, Montréal, Que.; Department of Family Medicine (Bell, Habert), University of Toronto; Toronto Western Hospital Stroke Program (Casaubon), University Health Network, Toronto, Ont.; workHORSE Consulting Ltd. (Foley), London, Ont.; Department of Clinical Neurosciences (Coutts, Smith), Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Faculty of Medicine (Cardiology) (Cox), Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS; Department of Medicine (Douketis), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Division of Neurology (Field), Department of Medicine, University of British Columbia; Vancouver, BC; Department of Emergency Medicine (Lang), Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Division of Cardiology (Mehta), Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Department of Family and Community Medicine (Papoushek), Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; College of Pharmacy (Semchuk), University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Sask.; Division of Neurology (Sharma), Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Cardiovascular Division (Udell), Department of Medicine Women’s College Hospital; Peter Munk Cardiac Centre (Udell), Toronto General Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Divisions Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation) (Mountain) and Neurology (Gubitz), Department of Medicine, Dalhousie University; Division of Neurology (Dowlatshahi), Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont.
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David J. Gladstone
Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery (Wein), McGill University, Montréal, Que.; the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada (Lindsay, Lawrence, Simard, de Jong); Division of Neurology (Gladstone, Casaubon), Department of Medicine, University of Toronto; Division of Neurology (Gladstone), Department of Medicine, Regional Stroke Centre; Hurvitz Brain Sciences Program (Gladstone), Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre; Sunnybrook Research Institute (Gladstone); Toronto, Ont.; Centre hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal (CHUM) (Poppe, Gioia), Hôpital Notre-Dame, Montréal, Que.; Department of Family Medicine (Bell, Habert), University of Toronto; Toronto Western Hospital Stroke Program (Casaubon), University Health Network, Toronto, Ont.; workHORSE Consulting Ltd. (Foley), London, Ont.; Department of Clinical Neurosciences (Coutts, Smith), Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Faculty of Medicine (Cardiology) (Cox), Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS; Department of Medicine (Douketis), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Division of Neurology (Field), Department of Medicine, University of British Columbia; Vancouver, BC; Department of Emergency Medicine (Lang), Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Division of Cardiology (Mehta), Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Department of Family and Community Medicine (Papoushek), Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; College of Pharmacy (Semchuk), University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Sask.; Division of Neurology (Sharma), Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Cardiovascular Division (Udell), Department of Medicine Women’s College Hospital; Peter Munk Cardiac Centre (Udell), Toronto General Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Divisions Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation) (Mountain) and Neurology (Gubitz), Department of Medicine, Dalhousie University; Division of Neurology (Dowlatshahi), Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont.
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Alexandre Poppe
Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery (Wein), McGill University, Montréal, Que.; the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada (Lindsay, Lawrence, Simard, de Jong); Division of Neurology (Gladstone, Casaubon), Department of Medicine, University of Toronto; Division of Neurology (Gladstone), Department of Medicine, Regional Stroke Centre; Hurvitz Brain Sciences Program (Gladstone), Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre; Sunnybrook Research Institute (Gladstone); Toronto, Ont.; Centre hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal (CHUM) (Poppe, Gioia), Hôpital Notre-Dame, Montréal, Que.; Department of Family Medicine (Bell, Habert), University of Toronto; Toronto Western Hospital Stroke Program (Casaubon), University Health Network, Toronto, Ont.; workHORSE Consulting Ltd. (Foley), London, Ont.; Department of Clinical Neurosciences (Coutts, Smith), Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Faculty of Medicine (Cardiology) (Cox), Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS; Department of Medicine (Douketis), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Division of Neurology (Field), Department of Medicine, University of British Columbia; Vancouver, BC; Department of Emergency Medicine (Lang), Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Division of Cardiology (Mehta), Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Department of Family and Community Medicine (Papoushek), Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; College of Pharmacy (Semchuk), University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Sask.; Division of Neurology (Sharma), Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Cardiovascular Division (Udell), Department of Medicine Women’s College Hospital; Peter Munk Cardiac Centre (Udell), Toronto General Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Divisions Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation) (Mountain) and Neurology (Gubitz), Department of Medicine, Dalhousie University; Division of Neurology (Dowlatshahi), Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont.
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Alan Bell
Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery (Wein), McGill University, Montréal, Que.; the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada (Lindsay, Lawrence, Simard, de Jong); Division of Neurology (Gladstone, Casaubon), Department of Medicine, University of Toronto; Division of Neurology (Gladstone), Department of Medicine, Regional Stroke Centre; Hurvitz Brain Sciences Program (Gladstone), Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre; Sunnybrook Research Institute (Gladstone); Toronto, Ont.; Centre hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal (CHUM) (Poppe, Gioia), Hôpital Notre-Dame, Montréal, Que.; Department of Family Medicine (Bell, Habert), University of Toronto; Toronto Western Hospital Stroke Program (Casaubon), University Health Network, Toronto, Ont.; workHORSE Consulting Ltd. (Foley), London, Ont.; Department of Clinical Neurosciences (Coutts, Smith), Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Faculty of Medicine (Cardiology) (Cox), Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS; Department of Medicine (Douketis), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Division of Neurology (Field), Department of Medicine, University of British Columbia; Vancouver, BC; Department of Emergency Medicine (Lang), Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Division of Cardiology (Mehta), Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Department of Family and Community Medicine (Papoushek), Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; College of Pharmacy (Semchuk), University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Sask.; Division of Neurology (Sharma), Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Cardiovascular Division (Udell), Department of Medicine Women’s College Hospital; Peter Munk Cardiac Centre (Udell), Toronto General Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Divisions Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation) (Mountain) and Neurology (Gubitz), Department of Medicine, Dalhousie University; Division of Neurology (Dowlatshahi), Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont.
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Leanne K. Casaubon
Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery (Wein), McGill University, Montréal, Que.; the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada (Lindsay, Lawrence, Simard, de Jong); Division of Neurology (Gladstone, Casaubon), Department of Medicine, University of Toronto; Division of Neurology (Gladstone), Department of Medicine, Regional Stroke Centre; Hurvitz Brain Sciences Program (Gladstone), Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre; Sunnybrook Research Institute (Gladstone); Toronto, Ont.; Centre hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal (CHUM) (Poppe, Gioia), Hôpital Notre-Dame, Montréal, Que.; Department of Family Medicine (Bell, Habert), University of Toronto; Toronto Western Hospital Stroke Program (Casaubon), University Health Network, Toronto, Ont.; workHORSE Consulting Ltd. (Foley), London, Ont.; Department of Clinical Neurosciences (Coutts, Smith), Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Faculty of Medicine (Cardiology) (Cox), Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS; Department of Medicine (Douketis), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Division of Neurology (Field), Department of Medicine, University of British Columbia; Vancouver, BC; Department of Emergency Medicine (Lang), Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Division of Cardiology (Mehta), Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Department of Family and Community Medicine (Papoushek), Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; College of Pharmacy (Semchuk), University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Sask.; Division of Neurology (Sharma), Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Cardiovascular Division (Udell), Department of Medicine Women’s College Hospital; Peter Munk Cardiac Centre (Udell), Toronto General Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Divisions Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation) (Mountain) and Neurology (Gubitz), Department of Medicine, Dalhousie University; Division of Neurology (Dowlatshahi), Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont.
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Norine Foley
Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery (Wein), McGill University, Montréal, Que.; the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada (Lindsay, Lawrence, Simard, de Jong); Division of Neurology (Gladstone, Casaubon), Department of Medicine, University of Toronto; Division of Neurology (Gladstone), Department of Medicine, Regional Stroke Centre; Hurvitz Brain Sciences Program (Gladstone), Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre; Sunnybrook Research Institute (Gladstone); Toronto, Ont.; Centre hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal (CHUM) (Poppe, Gioia), Hôpital Notre-Dame, Montréal, Que.; Department of Family Medicine (Bell, Habert), University of Toronto; Toronto Western Hospital Stroke Program (Casaubon), University Health Network, Toronto, Ont.; workHORSE Consulting Ltd. (Foley), London, Ont.; Department of Clinical Neurosciences (Coutts, Smith), Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Faculty of Medicine (Cardiology) (Cox), Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS; Department of Medicine (Douketis), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Division of Neurology (Field), Department of Medicine, University of British Columbia; Vancouver, BC; Department of Emergency Medicine (Lang), Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Division of Cardiology (Mehta), Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Department of Family and Community Medicine (Papoushek), Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; College of Pharmacy (Semchuk), University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Sask.; Division of Neurology (Sharma), Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Cardiovascular Division (Udell), Department of Medicine Women’s College Hospital; Peter Munk Cardiac Centre (Udell), Toronto General Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Divisions Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation) (Mountain) and Neurology (Gubitz), Department of Medicine, Dalhousie University; Division of Neurology (Dowlatshahi), Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont.
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Shelagh B. Coutts
Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery (Wein), McGill University, Montréal, Que.; the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada (Lindsay, Lawrence, Simard, de Jong); Division of Neurology (Gladstone, Casaubon), Department of Medicine, University of Toronto; Division of Neurology (Gladstone), Department of Medicine, Regional Stroke Centre; Hurvitz Brain Sciences Program (Gladstone), Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre; Sunnybrook Research Institute (Gladstone); Toronto, Ont.; Centre hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal (CHUM) (Poppe, Gioia), Hôpital Notre-Dame, Montréal, Que.; Department of Family Medicine (Bell, Habert), University of Toronto; Toronto Western Hospital Stroke Program (Casaubon), University Health Network, Toronto, Ont.; workHORSE Consulting Ltd. (Foley), London, Ont.; Department of Clinical Neurosciences (Coutts, Smith), Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Faculty of Medicine (Cardiology) (Cox), Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS; Department of Medicine (Douketis), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Division of Neurology (Field), Department of Medicine, University of British Columbia; Vancouver, BC; Department of Emergency Medicine (Lang), Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Division of Cardiology (Mehta), Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Department of Family and Community Medicine (Papoushek), Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; College of Pharmacy (Semchuk), University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Sask.; Division of Neurology (Sharma), Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Cardiovascular Division (Udell), Department of Medicine Women’s College Hospital; Peter Munk Cardiac Centre (Udell), Toronto General Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Divisions Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation) (Mountain) and Neurology (Gubitz), Department of Medicine, Dalhousie University; Division of Neurology (Dowlatshahi), Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont.
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Jafna Cox
Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery (Wein), McGill University, Montréal, Que.; the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada (Lindsay, Lawrence, Simard, de Jong); Division of Neurology (Gladstone, Casaubon), Department of Medicine, University of Toronto; Division of Neurology (Gladstone), Department of Medicine, Regional Stroke Centre; Hurvitz Brain Sciences Program (Gladstone), Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre; Sunnybrook Research Institute (Gladstone); Toronto, Ont.; Centre hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal (CHUM) (Poppe, Gioia), Hôpital Notre-Dame, Montréal, Que.; Department of Family Medicine (Bell, Habert), University of Toronto; Toronto Western Hospital Stroke Program (Casaubon), University Health Network, Toronto, Ont.; workHORSE Consulting Ltd. (Foley), London, Ont.; Department of Clinical Neurosciences (Coutts, Smith), Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Faculty of Medicine (Cardiology) (Cox), Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS; Department of Medicine (Douketis), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Division of Neurology (Field), Department of Medicine, University of British Columbia; Vancouver, BC; Department of Emergency Medicine (Lang), Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Division of Cardiology (Mehta), Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Department of Family and Community Medicine (Papoushek), Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; College of Pharmacy (Semchuk), University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Sask.; Division of Neurology (Sharma), Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Cardiovascular Division (Udell), Department of Medicine Women’s College Hospital; Peter Munk Cardiac Centre (Udell), Toronto General Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Divisions Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation) (Mountain) and Neurology (Gubitz), Department of Medicine, Dalhousie University; Division of Neurology (Dowlatshahi), Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont.
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James Douketis
Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery (Wein), McGill University, Montréal, Que.; the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada (Lindsay, Lawrence, Simard, de Jong); Division of Neurology (Gladstone, Casaubon), Department of Medicine, University of Toronto; Division of Neurology (Gladstone), Department of Medicine, Regional Stroke Centre; Hurvitz Brain Sciences Program (Gladstone), Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre; Sunnybrook Research Institute (Gladstone); Toronto, Ont.; Centre hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal (CHUM) (Poppe, Gioia), Hôpital Notre-Dame, Montréal, Que.; Department of Family Medicine (Bell, Habert), University of Toronto; Toronto Western Hospital Stroke Program (Casaubon), University Health Network, Toronto, Ont.; workHORSE Consulting Ltd. (Foley), London, Ont.; Department of Clinical Neurosciences (Coutts, Smith), Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Faculty of Medicine (Cardiology) (Cox), Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS; Department of Medicine (Douketis), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Division of Neurology (Field), Department of Medicine, University of British Columbia; Vancouver, BC; Department of Emergency Medicine (Lang), Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Division of Cardiology (Mehta), Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Department of Family and Community Medicine (Papoushek), Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; College of Pharmacy (Semchuk), University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Sask.; Division of Neurology (Sharma), Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Cardiovascular Division (Udell), Department of Medicine Women’s College Hospital; Peter Munk Cardiac Centre (Udell), Toronto General Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Divisions Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation) (Mountain) and Neurology (Gubitz), Department of Medicine, Dalhousie University; Division of Neurology (Dowlatshahi), Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont.
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Thalia Field
Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery (Wein), McGill University, Montréal, Que.; the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada (Lindsay, Lawrence, Simard, de Jong); Division of Neurology (Gladstone, Casaubon), Department of Medicine, University of Toronto; Division of Neurology (Gladstone), Department of Medicine, Regional Stroke Centre; Hurvitz Brain Sciences Program (Gladstone), Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre; Sunnybrook Research Institute (Gladstone); Toronto, Ont.; Centre hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal (CHUM) (Poppe, Gioia), Hôpital Notre-Dame, Montréal, Que.; Department of Family Medicine (Bell, Habert), University of Toronto; Toronto Western Hospital Stroke Program (Casaubon), University Health Network, Toronto, Ont.; workHORSE Consulting Ltd. (Foley), London, Ont.; Department of Clinical Neurosciences (Coutts, Smith), Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Faculty of Medicine (Cardiology) (Cox), Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS; Department of Medicine (Douketis), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Division of Neurology (Field), Department of Medicine, University of British Columbia; Vancouver, BC; Department of Emergency Medicine (Lang), Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Division of Cardiology (Mehta), Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Department of Family and Community Medicine (Papoushek), Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; College of Pharmacy (Semchuk), University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Sask.; Division of Neurology (Sharma), Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Cardiovascular Division (Udell), Department of Medicine Women’s College Hospital; Peter Munk Cardiac Centre (Udell), Toronto General Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Divisions Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation) (Mountain) and Neurology (Gubitz), Department of Medicine, Dalhousie University; Division of Neurology (Dowlatshahi), Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont.
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Laura Gioia
Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery (Wein), McGill University, Montréal, Que.; the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada (Lindsay, Lawrence, Simard, de Jong); Division of Neurology (Gladstone, Casaubon), Department of Medicine, University of Toronto; Division of Neurology (Gladstone), Department of Medicine, Regional Stroke Centre; Hurvitz Brain Sciences Program (Gladstone), Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre; Sunnybrook Research Institute (Gladstone); Toronto, Ont.; Centre hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal (CHUM) (Poppe, Gioia), Hôpital Notre-Dame, Montréal, Que.; Department of Family Medicine (Bell, Habert), University of Toronto; Toronto Western Hospital Stroke Program (Casaubon), University Health Network, Toronto, Ont.; workHORSE Consulting Ltd. (Foley), London, Ont.; Department of Clinical Neurosciences (Coutts, Smith), Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Faculty of Medicine (Cardiology) (Cox), Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS; Department of Medicine (Douketis), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Division of Neurology (Field), Department of Medicine, University of British Columbia; Vancouver, BC; Department of Emergency Medicine (Lang), Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Division of Cardiology (Mehta), Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Department of Family and Community Medicine (Papoushek), Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; College of Pharmacy (Semchuk), University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Sask.; Division of Neurology (Sharma), Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Cardiovascular Division (Udell), Department of Medicine Women’s College Hospital; Peter Munk Cardiac Centre (Udell), Toronto General Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Divisions Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation) (Mountain) and Neurology (Gubitz), Department of Medicine, Dalhousie University; Division of Neurology (Dowlatshahi), Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont.
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Jeffrey Habert
Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery (Wein), McGill University, Montréal, Que.; the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada (Lindsay, Lawrence, Simard, de Jong); Division of Neurology (Gladstone, Casaubon), Department of Medicine, University of Toronto; Division of Neurology (Gladstone), Department of Medicine, Regional Stroke Centre; Hurvitz Brain Sciences Program (Gladstone), Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre; Sunnybrook Research Institute (Gladstone); Toronto, Ont.; Centre hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal (CHUM) (Poppe, Gioia), Hôpital Notre-Dame, Montréal, Que.; Department of Family Medicine (Bell, Habert), University of Toronto; Toronto Western Hospital Stroke Program (Casaubon), University Health Network, Toronto, Ont.; workHORSE Consulting Ltd. (Foley), London, Ont.; Department of Clinical Neurosciences (Coutts, Smith), Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Faculty of Medicine (Cardiology) (Cox), Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS; Department of Medicine (Douketis), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Division of Neurology (Field), Department of Medicine, University of British Columbia; Vancouver, BC; Department of Emergency Medicine (Lang), Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Division of Cardiology (Mehta), Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Department of Family and Community Medicine (Papoushek), Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; College of Pharmacy (Semchuk), University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Sask.; Division of Neurology (Sharma), Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Cardiovascular Division (Udell), Department of Medicine Women’s College Hospital; Peter Munk Cardiac Centre (Udell), Toronto General Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Divisions Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation) (Mountain) and Neurology (Gubitz), Department of Medicine, Dalhousie University; Division of Neurology (Dowlatshahi), Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont.
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Eddy Lang
Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery (Wein), McGill University, Montréal, Que.; the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada (Lindsay, Lawrence, Simard, de Jong); Division of Neurology (Gladstone, Casaubon), Department of Medicine, University of Toronto; Division of Neurology (Gladstone), Department of Medicine, Regional Stroke Centre; Hurvitz Brain Sciences Program (Gladstone), Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre; Sunnybrook Research Institute (Gladstone); Toronto, Ont.; Centre hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal (CHUM) (Poppe, Gioia), Hôpital Notre-Dame, Montréal, Que.; Department of Family Medicine (Bell, Habert), University of Toronto; Toronto Western Hospital Stroke Program (Casaubon), University Health Network, Toronto, Ont.; workHORSE Consulting Ltd. (Foley), London, Ont.; Department of Clinical Neurosciences (Coutts, Smith), Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Faculty of Medicine (Cardiology) (Cox), Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS; Department of Medicine (Douketis), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Division of Neurology (Field), Department of Medicine, University of British Columbia; Vancouver, BC; Department of Emergency Medicine (Lang), Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Division of Cardiology (Mehta), Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Department of Family and Community Medicine (Papoushek), Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; College of Pharmacy (Semchuk), University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Sask.; Division of Neurology (Sharma), Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Cardiovascular Division (Udell), Department of Medicine Women’s College Hospital; Peter Munk Cardiac Centre (Udell), Toronto General Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Divisions Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation) (Mountain) and Neurology (Gubitz), Department of Medicine, Dalhousie University; Division of Neurology (Dowlatshahi), Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont.
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Shamir R. Mehta
Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery (Wein), McGill University, Montréal, Que.; the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada (Lindsay, Lawrence, Simard, de Jong); Division of Neurology (Gladstone, Casaubon), Department of Medicine, University of Toronto; Division of Neurology (Gladstone), Department of Medicine, Regional Stroke Centre; Hurvitz Brain Sciences Program (Gladstone), Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre; Sunnybrook Research Institute (Gladstone); Toronto, Ont.; Centre hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal (CHUM) (Poppe, Gioia), Hôpital Notre-Dame, Montréal, Que.; Department of Family Medicine (Bell, Habert), University of Toronto; Toronto Western Hospital Stroke Program (Casaubon), University Health Network, Toronto, Ont.; workHORSE Consulting Ltd. (Foley), London, Ont.; Department of Clinical Neurosciences (Coutts, Smith), Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Faculty of Medicine (Cardiology) (Cox), Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS; Department of Medicine (Douketis), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Division of Neurology (Field), Department of Medicine, University of British Columbia; Vancouver, BC; Department of Emergency Medicine (Lang), Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Division of Cardiology (Mehta), Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Department of Family and Community Medicine (Papoushek), Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; College of Pharmacy (Semchuk), University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Sask.; Division of Neurology (Sharma), Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Cardiovascular Division (Udell), Department of Medicine Women’s College Hospital; Peter Munk Cardiac Centre (Udell), Toronto General Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Divisions Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation) (Mountain) and Neurology (Gubitz), Department of Medicine, Dalhousie University; Division of Neurology (Dowlatshahi), Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont.
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Christine Papoushek
Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery (Wein), McGill University, Montréal, Que.; the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada (Lindsay, Lawrence, Simard, de Jong); Division of Neurology (Gladstone, Casaubon), Department of Medicine, University of Toronto; Division of Neurology (Gladstone), Department of Medicine, Regional Stroke Centre; Hurvitz Brain Sciences Program (Gladstone), Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre; Sunnybrook Research Institute (Gladstone); Toronto, Ont.; Centre hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal (CHUM) (Poppe, Gioia), Hôpital Notre-Dame, Montréal, Que.; Department of Family Medicine (Bell, Habert), University of Toronto; Toronto Western Hospital Stroke Program (Casaubon), University Health Network, Toronto, Ont.; workHORSE Consulting Ltd. (Foley), London, Ont.; Department of Clinical Neurosciences (Coutts, Smith), Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Faculty of Medicine (Cardiology) (Cox), Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS; Department of Medicine (Douketis), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Division of Neurology (Field), Department of Medicine, University of British Columbia; Vancouver, BC; Department of Emergency Medicine (Lang), Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Division of Cardiology (Mehta), Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Department of Family and Community Medicine (Papoushek), Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; College of Pharmacy (Semchuk), University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Sask.; Division of Neurology (Sharma), Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Cardiovascular Division (Udell), Department of Medicine Women’s College Hospital; Peter Munk Cardiac Centre (Udell), Toronto General Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Divisions Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation) (Mountain) and Neurology (Gubitz), Department of Medicine, Dalhousie University; Division of Neurology (Dowlatshahi), Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont.
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William Semchuk
Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery (Wein), McGill University, Montréal, Que.; the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada (Lindsay, Lawrence, Simard, de Jong); Division of Neurology (Gladstone, Casaubon), Department of Medicine, University of Toronto; Division of Neurology (Gladstone), Department of Medicine, Regional Stroke Centre; Hurvitz Brain Sciences Program (Gladstone), Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre; Sunnybrook Research Institute (Gladstone); Toronto, Ont.; Centre hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal (CHUM) (Poppe, Gioia), Hôpital Notre-Dame, Montréal, Que.; Department of Family Medicine (Bell, Habert), University of Toronto; Toronto Western Hospital Stroke Program (Casaubon), University Health Network, Toronto, Ont.; workHORSE Consulting Ltd. (Foley), London, Ont.; Department of Clinical Neurosciences (Coutts, Smith), Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Faculty of Medicine (Cardiology) (Cox), Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS; Department of Medicine (Douketis), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Division of Neurology (Field), Department of Medicine, University of British Columbia; Vancouver, BC; Department of Emergency Medicine (Lang), Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Division of Cardiology (Mehta), Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Department of Family and Community Medicine (Papoushek), Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; College of Pharmacy (Semchuk), University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Sask.; Division of Neurology (Sharma), Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Cardiovascular Division (Udell), Department of Medicine Women’s College Hospital; Peter Munk Cardiac Centre (Udell), Toronto General Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Divisions Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation) (Mountain) and Neurology (Gubitz), Department of Medicine, Dalhousie University; Division of Neurology (Dowlatshahi), Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont.
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Mikul Sharma
Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery (Wein), McGill University, Montréal, Que.; the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada (Lindsay, Lawrence, Simard, de Jong); Division of Neurology (Gladstone, Casaubon), Department of Medicine, University of Toronto; Division of Neurology (Gladstone), Department of Medicine, Regional Stroke Centre; Hurvitz Brain Sciences Program (Gladstone), Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre; Sunnybrook Research Institute (Gladstone); Toronto, Ont.; Centre hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal (CHUM) (Poppe, Gioia), Hôpital Notre-Dame, Montréal, Que.; Department of Family Medicine (Bell, Habert), University of Toronto; Toronto Western Hospital Stroke Program (Casaubon), University Health Network, Toronto, Ont.; workHORSE Consulting Ltd. (Foley), London, Ont.; Department of Clinical Neurosciences (Coutts, Smith), Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Faculty of Medicine (Cardiology) (Cox), Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS; Department of Medicine (Douketis), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Division of Neurology (Field), Department of Medicine, University of British Columbia; Vancouver, BC; Department of Emergency Medicine (Lang), Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Division of Cardiology (Mehta), Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Department of Family and Community Medicine (Papoushek), Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; College of Pharmacy (Semchuk), University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Sask.; Division of Neurology (Sharma), Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Cardiovascular Division (Udell), Department of Medicine Women’s College Hospital; Peter Munk Cardiac Centre (Udell), Toronto General Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Divisions Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation) (Mountain) and Neurology (Gubitz), Department of Medicine, Dalhousie University; Division of Neurology (Dowlatshahi), Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont.
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Jacob A. Udell
Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery (Wein), McGill University, Montréal, Que.; the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada (Lindsay, Lawrence, Simard, de Jong); Division of Neurology (Gladstone, Casaubon), Department of Medicine, University of Toronto; Division of Neurology (Gladstone), Department of Medicine, Regional Stroke Centre; Hurvitz Brain Sciences Program (Gladstone), Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre; Sunnybrook Research Institute (Gladstone); Toronto, Ont.; Centre hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal (CHUM) (Poppe, Gioia), Hôpital Notre-Dame, Montréal, Que.; Department of Family Medicine (Bell, Habert), University of Toronto; Toronto Western Hospital Stroke Program (Casaubon), University Health Network, Toronto, Ont.; workHORSE Consulting Ltd. (Foley), London, Ont.; Department of Clinical Neurosciences (Coutts, Smith), Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Faculty of Medicine (Cardiology) (Cox), Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS; Department of Medicine (Douketis), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Division of Neurology (Field), Department of Medicine, University of British Columbia; Vancouver, BC; Department of Emergency Medicine (Lang), Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Division of Cardiology (Mehta), Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Department of Family and Community Medicine (Papoushek), Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; College of Pharmacy (Semchuk), University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Sask.; Division of Neurology (Sharma), Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Cardiovascular Division (Udell), Department of Medicine Women’s College Hospital; Peter Munk Cardiac Centre (Udell), Toronto General Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Divisions Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation) (Mountain) and Neurology (Gubitz), Department of Medicine, Dalhousie University; Division of Neurology (Dowlatshahi), Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont.
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Stephanie Lawrence
Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery (Wein), McGill University, Montréal, Que.; the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada (Lindsay, Lawrence, Simard, de Jong); Division of Neurology (Gladstone, Casaubon), Department of Medicine, University of Toronto; Division of Neurology (Gladstone), Department of Medicine, Regional Stroke Centre; Hurvitz Brain Sciences Program (Gladstone), Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre; Sunnybrook Research Institute (Gladstone); Toronto, Ont.; Centre hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal (CHUM) (Poppe, Gioia), Hôpital Notre-Dame, Montréal, Que.; Department of Family Medicine (Bell, Habert), University of Toronto; Toronto Western Hospital Stroke Program (Casaubon), University Health Network, Toronto, Ont.; workHORSE Consulting Ltd. (Foley), London, Ont.; Department of Clinical Neurosciences (Coutts, Smith), Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Faculty of Medicine (Cardiology) (Cox), Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS; Department of Medicine (Douketis), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Division of Neurology (Field), Department of Medicine, University of British Columbia; Vancouver, BC; Department of Emergency Medicine (Lang), Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Division of Cardiology (Mehta), Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Department of Family and Community Medicine (Papoushek), Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; College of Pharmacy (Semchuk), University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Sask.; Division of Neurology (Sharma), Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Cardiovascular Division (Udell), Department of Medicine Women’s College Hospital; Peter Munk Cardiac Centre (Udell), Toronto General Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Divisions Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation) (Mountain) and Neurology (Gubitz), Department of Medicine, Dalhousie University; Division of Neurology (Dowlatshahi), Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont.
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Anita Mountain
Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery (Wein), McGill University, Montréal, Que.; the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada (Lindsay, Lawrence, Simard, de Jong); Division of Neurology (Gladstone, Casaubon), Department of Medicine, University of Toronto; Division of Neurology (Gladstone), Department of Medicine, Regional Stroke Centre; Hurvitz Brain Sciences Program (Gladstone), Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre; Sunnybrook Research Institute (Gladstone); Toronto, Ont.; Centre hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal (CHUM) (Poppe, Gioia), Hôpital Notre-Dame, Montréal, Que.; Department of Family Medicine (Bell, Habert), University of Toronto; Toronto Western Hospital Stroke Program (Casaubon), University Health Network, Toronto, Ont.; workHORSE Consulting Ltd. (Foley), London, Ont.; Department of Clinical Neurosciences (Coutts, Smith), Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Faculty of Medicine (Cardiology) (Cox), Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS; Department of Medicine (Douketis), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Division of Neurology (Field), Department of Medicine, University of British Columbia; Vancouver, BC; Department of Emergency Medicine (Lang), Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Division of Cardiology (Mehta), Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Department of Family and Community Medicine (Papoushek), Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; College of Pharmacy (Semchuk), University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Sask.; Division of Neurology (Sharma), Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Cardiovascular Division (Udell), Department of Medicine Women’s College Hospital; Peter Munk Cardiac Centre (Udell), Toronto General Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Divisions Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation) (Mountain) and Neurology (Gubitz), Department of Medicine, Dalhousie University; Division of Neurology (Dowlatshahi), Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont.
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Gord Gubitz
Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery (Wein), McGill University, Montréal, Que.; the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada (Lindsay, Lawrence, Simard, de Jong); Division of Neurology (Gladstone, Casaubon), Department of Medicine, University of Toronto; Division of Neurology (Gladstone), Department of Medicine, Regional Stroke Centre; Hurvitz Brain Sciences Program (Gladstone), Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre; Sunnybrook Research Institute (Gladstone); Toronto, Ont.; Centre hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal (CHUM) (Poppe, Gioia), Hôpital Notre-Dame, Montréal, Que.; Department of Family Medicine (Bell, Habert), University of Toronto; Toronto Western Hospital Stroke Program (Casaubon), University Health Network, Toronto, Ont.; workHORSE Consulting Ltd. (Foley), London, Ont.; Department of Clinical Neurosciences (Coutts, Smith), Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Faculty of Medicine (Cardiology) (Cox), Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS; Department of Medicine (Douketis), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Division of Neurology (Field), Department of Medicine, University of British Columbia; Vancouver, BC; Department of Emergency Medicine (Lang), Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Division of Cardiology (Mehta), Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Department of Family and Community Medicine (Papoushek), Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; College of Pharmacy (Semchuk), University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Sask.; Division of Neurology (Sharma), Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Cardiovascular Division (Udell), Department of Medicine Women’s College Hospital; Peter Munk Cardiac Centre (Udell), Toronto General Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Divisions Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation) (Mountain) and Neurology (Gubitz), Department of Medicine, Dalhousie University; Division of Neurology (Dowlatshahi), Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont.
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Dar Dowlatshahi
Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery (Wein), McGill University, Montréal, Que.; the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada (Lindsay, Lawrence, Simard, de Jong); Division of Neurology (Gladstone, Casaubon), Department of Medicine, University of Toronto; Division of Neurology (Gladstone), Department of Medicine, Regional Stroke Centre; Hurvitz Brain Sciences Program (Gladstone), Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre; Sunnybrook Research Institute (Gladstone); Toronto, Ont.; Centre hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal (CHUM) (Poppe, Gioia), Hôpital Notre-Dame, Montréal, Que.; Department of Family Medicine (Bell, Habert), University of Toronto; Toronto Western Hospital Stroke Program (Casaubon), University Health Network, Toronto, Ont.; workHORSE Consulting Ltd. (Foley), London, Ont.; Department of Clinical Neurosciences (Coutts, Smith), Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Faculty of Medicine (Cardiology) (Cox), Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS; Department of Medicine (Douketis), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Division of Neurology (Field), Department of Medicine, University of British Columbia; Vancouver, BC; Department of Emergency Medicine (Lang), Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Division of Cardiology (Mehta), Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Department of Family and Community Medicine (Papoushek), Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; College of Pharmacy (Semchuk), University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Sask.; Division of Neurology (Sharma), Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Cardiovascular Division (Udell), Department of Medicine Women’s College Hospital; Peter Munk Cardiac Centre (Udell), Toronto General Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Divisions Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation) (Mountain) and Neurology (Gubitz), Department of Medicine, Dalhousie University; Division of Neurology (Dowlatshahi), Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont.
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Anne Simard
Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery (Wein), McGill University, Montréal, Que.; the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada (Lindsay, Lawrence, Simard, de Jong); Division of Neurology (Gladstone, Casaubon), Department of Medicine, University of Toronto; Division of Neurology (Gladstone), Department of Medicine, Regional Stroke Centre; Hurvitz Brain Sciences Program (Gladstone), Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre; Sunnybrook Research Institute (Gladstone); Toronto, Ont.; Centre hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal (CHUM) (Poppe, Gioia), Hôpital Notre-Dame, Montréal, Que.; Department of Family Medicine (Bell, Habert), University of Toronto; Toronto Western Hospital Stroke Program (Casaubon), University Health Network, Toronto, Ont.; workHORSE Consulting Ltd. (Foley), London, Ont.; Department of Clinical Neurosciences (Coutts, Smith), Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Faculty of Medicine (Cardiology) (Cox), Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS; Department of Medicine (Douketis), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Division of Neurology (Field), Department of Medicine, University of British Columbia; Vancouver, BC; Department of Emergency Medicine (Lang), Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Division of Cardiology (Mehta), Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Department of Family and Community Medicine (Papoushek), Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; College of Pharmacy (Semchuk), University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Sask.; Division of Neurology (Sharma), Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Cardiovascular Division (Udell), Department of Medicine Women’s College Hospital; Peter Munk Cardiac Centre (Udell), Toronto General Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Divisions Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation) (Mountain) and Neurology (Gubitz), Department of Medicine, Dalhousie University; Division of Neurology (Dowlatshahi), Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont.
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Andrea de Jong
Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery (Wein), McGill University, Montréal, Que.; the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada (Lindsay, Lawrence, Simard, de Jong); Division of Neurology (Gladstone, Casaubon), Department of Medicine, University of Toronto; Division of Neurology (Gladstone), Department of Medicine, Regional Stroke Centre; Hurvitz Brain Sciences Program (Gladstone), Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre; Sunnybrook Research Institute (Gladstone); Toronto, Ont.; Centre hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal (CHUM) (Poppe, Gioia), Hôpital Notre-Dame, Montréal, Que.; Department of Family Medicine (Bell, Habert), University of Toronto; Toronto Western Hospital Stroke Program (Casaubon), University Health Network, Toronto, Ont.; workHORSE Consulting Ltd. (Foley), London, Ont.; Department of Clinical Neurosciences (Coutts, Smith), Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Faculty of Medicine (Cardiology) (Cox), Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS; Department of Medicine (Douketis), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Division of Neurology (Field), Department of Medicine, University of British Columbia; Vancouver, BC; Department of Emergency Medicine (Lang), Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Division of Cardiology (Mehta), Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Department of Family and Community Medicine (Papoushek), Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; College of Pharmacy (Semchuk), University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Sask.; Division of Neurology (Sharma), Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Cardiovascular Division (Udell), Department of Medicine Women’s College Hospital; Peter Munk Cardiac Centre (Udell), Toronto General Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Divisions Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation) (Mountain) and Neurology (Gubitz), Department of Medicine, Dalhousie University; Division of Neurology (Dowlatshahi), Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont.
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Eric E. Smith
Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery (Wein), McGill University, Montréal, Que.; the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada (Lindsay, Lawrence, Simard, de Jong); Division of Neurology (Gladstone, Casaubon), Department of Medicine, University of Toronto; Division of Neurology (Gladstone), Department of Medicine, Regional Stroke Centre; Hurvitz Brain Sciences Program (Gladstone), Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre; Sunnybrook Research Institute (Gladstone); Toronto, Ont.; Centre hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal (CHUM) (Poppe, Gioia), Hôpital Notre-Dame, Montréal, Que.; Department of Family Medicine (Bell, Habert), University of Toronto; Toronto Western Hospital Stroke Program (Casaubon), University Health Network, Toronto, Ont.; workHORSE Consulting Ltd. (Foley), London, Ont.; Department of Clinical Neurosciences (Coutts, Smith), Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Faculty of Medicine (Cardiology) (Cox), Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS; Department of Medicine (Douketis), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Division of Neurology (Field), Department of Medicine, University of British Columbia; Vancouver, BC; Department of Emergency Medicine (Lang), Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Division of Cardiology (Mehta), Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Department of Family and Community Medicine (Papoushek), Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; College of Pharmacy (Semchuk), University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Sask.; Division of Neurology (Sharma), Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Cardiovascular Division (Udell), Department of Medicine Women’s College Hospital; Peter Munk Cardiac Centre (Udell), Toronto General Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Divisions Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation) (Mountain) and Neurology (Gubitz), Department of Medicine, Dalhousie University; Division of Neurology (Dowlatshahi), Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont.
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