Saurav Das, MD, FAHA
@sauravmed
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Associate Professor @WashUNeurology | Chair, Early Career Committee @StrokeAHA_ASA | #MedEd
St Louis, MO
Joined February 2020
Absolute honor to be on AB Baker teacher award board for just doing my favorite thing #MedEd. Thanks to @AANMember for the recognition, trainees, teachers and colleagues @WashUNeurology @uoflneurology @NeuroUky and #NeuroTwitter from who I have learnt constantly. #AANAM
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RT @BraydonDymm: Paging all neurologists, med students, and game lovers: I’m giving away 20 FREE copies of Circle of Willis!. It’s the hott….
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RT @MicheleRomoli: Atrial fibrillation patients can still suffer a stoke while on DOACs. 𝐒𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐥𝐝 𝐰𝐞 𝐬𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐜𝐡 𝐭𝐨 VKA, 𝐭𝐫𝐲 𝐚 𝐝𝐢𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐃𝐎𝐀𝐂, 𝐨𝐫….
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Background and ObjectivesThe management of anticoagulation after ischemic stroke while on direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) is controversial. We performed an aggregate-data meta-analysis to compare...
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RT @ChaturvediNeuro: Pleased to have our Viewpoint article in @JAMANeuro on distal and medium vessel occlusion strokes. Strong work by @HAl….
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This Viewpoint reviews lessons learned from recent studies of thrombectomy for medium and distal vessel occlusion, and provides guidance for the path forward.
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RT @WorldStrokeEd: #MondayTip.🧬#Sickle Cell Disease (SCD)⬆️ stroke risk due to sickled RBCs causing vessel blockage, hemolysis, and inflamm….
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RT @stephanamayer: Soon we will ALL be giving IV TNK to stroke patients on DOACS. The drumbeats are pounding. Here is yet another com….
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BACKGROUND: Intravenous thrombolysis (IVT) in patients with recent ingestion of direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) is a frequent challenge and remains controversial. The benefit of DOAC reversal...
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RT @EricTopol: Having an APOε4 allele may be risk factor for brain hemorrhage with apixiban, a commonly used blood thinner for atrial fibri….
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RT @DavidSeiffge: News from the Swiss Stroke Registry by @mbgoeldlin: DWI-lesions in ICH are frequent, already on admission before any int….
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Background and ObjectivesDiffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) lesions in patients with intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) are associated with poor outcomes. Knowledge about the underlying pathophysiology is...
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RT @draravindganesh: 🚨Time for the stroke world to drop recertification & retraining requirements for NIHSS & mRS! Our systematic review fo….
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RT @Jan_FriSch: Just published in @TheLancetNeuro and presented at #ESOC2025 .The DAYLIGHT RCT showing improved detection of cardiac thromb….
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RT @drjohnm: Impressive is the current administration’s choice of @DrJBhattacharya @MartyMakary and @VPrasadMDMPH to be in key health….
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Jay Bhattacharya, Marty Makary, and Vinay Prasad challenged the public health orthodoxy in our pages. Now, they have the power to fix things. Will they pull it off?
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Please join us tomorrow in this @AHAScience #stroke awareness month webinar about roles and responsibilities of a stroke center director; how to find meaning in this role. Registration QR code below 👇
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RT @StrokeAHA_ASA: The Stroke Council's Early Career Committee is hosting a series of Professional and Career Development webinars in May.….
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RT @UPensato: Great article on 3D maps of the LSA territory stroke. First-order (especially when multiple) LSA territory stroke should rais….
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RT @WashUNeurology: Congratulations to Allyson Zazulia, MD, and Christine McIntosh who were honored by medical students at this year's Dist….
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RT @drjohnm: I love this essay. Every paragraph. My medical colleagues should also read it. We are doctors, and that is all.
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RT @PeterKangMD: PGY4, Dr. Samara will join @ClevelandClinic MS fellowship to study MS clinical trials and neuorimaging biomarkers. Also a….
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RT @TylerTrent1222: Really curious to see how this plays out and what the future of Qbanks look like for USMLE prep🤔 #MedTwitter
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Inviting @AHAScience #stroke early career members and trainees to join series of professional and career development webinars organized by stroke council early career committee in the month of May. Please register here 👉 @StrokeAHA_ASA #MedEd
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RT @DavidSeiffge: LAAO and stroke: We summarize current evidence & ongoing trials: promising option for AF patients to avoid OAC (i.e. afte….
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Atrial fibrillation is a frequent cardiac arrhythmia and is associated with an increased risk of cardioembolic stroke. The left atrial appendage is a finger-like extension originating from the main...
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