Prevention and Treatment of Ischemic Stroke: Blue Books of Practical Neurology Series (Blue Books of Practical Neurology)

By Kasner

Book Overview

Provides truly practical evidence and advice to the multitude of clinicians who care for patients with stroke. It is the most up- to-date and authoritative clinical text on both prevention (includes epidaemiology) and management (including critical care) of ischaemic stroke patients (85% of strokes are ischaemic). Evidence-based approach will cover treatment and prevention options for both primary and secondary ischaemic stroke.Diagnostic evaluation of TIA and Ischemic StrokeCardiac Disease and StrokeLarge vessel atherosclerosisSmall vessel Occlusive DiseaseUnusual and Cryptogenic etiologies of strokeEmerging therapiesAcute Supportive CareRehabilitation after stroke

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0750674644
• ISBN13: 9780750674645
• Release Date: December 2003
• Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann
• Length: 432 Pages
• Weight: 2.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.3"