Stroke Revisited: Diagnosis and Treatment of Ischemic Stroke

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Lee, Seung-Hoon (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Series: Stroke Revisited
• Subjects: Medicine.; Radiology.; Neurology.; Medicine & Public Health.; Imaging / Radiology.

This book presents state of the art knowledge on stroke management in a unique organizational style. Ischemic stroke is extensively covered, with inclusion of overviews that dynamically describe all relevant diagnostic and therapeutic processes in a time sequence mirroring real practice. The individ...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Initial assessment of patients with stroke-like symptoms
• 2. Diagnosis and treatment of ischemic stroke: acute stage
• 3. Diagnosis and treatment of hemorrhagic stroke: acute stage
• 4. Certain, but relatively frequent causes of ischemic stroke
• 5. Secondary prevention of stroke
• 6. Clinical practice guidelines.