Stroke : practical management /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Malden, Mass. :
Blackwell Pub.,
2008.
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| Edition: | 3rd ed. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book Contributor biographical information Publisher description Table of contents only |
Table of Contents:
- Development of knowledge about cerebrovascular disease
- Is it a vascular event and where is the lesion?
- Which arterial territory is involved?
- What pathological type of stroke is it, cerebral ischaemeic of haemorrhage?
- What caused this transient or persisting ischaemic event?
- Unusual causes of ischaemic stroke and transient ischaemic attack
- What caused this intracerebral haemorrhage?
- What caused this subarachnoid haemorrhage?
- A practical approach to the management of stroke and transien ischaemic attack patients
- What are this person's problems? a problem-based approach to the general management of stroke
- Specific treatments for acute ischaemic stroke
- Specific treatment of intracerebral haemorrhage
- Specific treatment of aneurismal subarachonoid haemorrhage
- Specific interventions to prevent intracranial haemorrhage
- Preventing recurrent stroke and other serious vascular events
- The organization of stroke services
- Reducing the impact of stroke and improving the public health.