"Stroke: When Blood Does Not Reach the Brain" Lecture
15 September 2026 · 18:00
Centre Cívic Navas, Navas, Sant Andreu
Stroke is one of the leading causes of death and disability in Europe. This condition, which affects the blood vessels supplying the brain, can have various origins. Do you know the main factors that can cause a stroke? Join us for this talk to find out what we know about the disease and to consider some of the research questions currently being worked on to advance our understanding of what we still do not know. Led by Franco Appiani, researcher in the Pharmacogenomics and Neurovascular Genetics group at IR Sant Pau. Organised with: Unitat de Cultura Científica - UCC+i (FECYT), Institut de Recerca Sant Pau
Part of the programme: "Recerca Biomèdica (IR Sant Pau)" Series. Cicle "Recerca Biomèdica (IR Sant Pau): 3 activities in Barcelona, from September 15 to November 10. All free.
Source: Ajuntament de Barcelona · checked on 8 September 2026