Management of ischemic stroke
By: editor, Stanley N. Cohen.
Contributors: Cohen, Stanley N.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill, Health Professions Division
Published: 2000
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 680
Subjects: Cerebral ischemia.; Cerebrovascular disease -- Treatment.; Brain Ischemia -- diagnosis.; Brain Ischemia -- therapy.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Ch. 1. The acute stroke patient: prehospital stroke identification and treatment; title: Ch. 2. The acute stroke patient: the first six hours; title: Ch. 3. The subacute stroke patient: hours 6 to 72 after stroke onset; title: Ch. 4. The subacute stroke patient: preventing recurrent stroke; title: Ch. 5. The subacute stroke patient: glucose management; title: Ch. 6. The subacute stroke patient: lipid management; title: Ch. 7. The subacute stroke patient: blood pressure management; title: Ch. 8. The subacute stroke patient: neurorehabilitation for stroke patients; title: Ch. 9. The chronic stroke patient: management of common medical problems; title: Ch. 10. The chronic stroke patient: management of coginitive impairment; title: Ch. 11. Interventional neuroradiology in ischemic stroke; title: Ch. 12. Retroperfusion/ neurosurgical approaches in ischemic stroke; title: Ch. 13. Cytoprotective therapies in ischemic stroke; title: Ch. 14. Emergency carotid revascularization for acute ischemic stroke; title: Ch. 15.; title: Diagnosis and management of hypercoagulable states; title: Ch. 16. Diagnosis and management of dissection; title: Ch. 17. Diagnosis and management of Moyamoya; title: disease; title: Ch. 18. Diagnosis and management of sinovenous thrombosis; title: Ch. 19. Diagnosis and management of central nervous system vasculitis; title: Ch. 20. Diagnosis and management of nonatherosclerotic large vessel disease; title: Ch. 21. Infectious causes of stroke; title: Ch. 22. Migraine and stroke; title: Ch. 23. Atrial fibrillation and stroke; title: Ch. 24. Substance abuse and stroke; title: Ch. 25. Diagnosis and management of intracranial stenosis and stroke; title: Ch. 26. Coronary artery disease and stroke; title: Ch. 27. Primary prevention of stroke; title: Ch. 28. Stroke in young women; title: Ch. 29. Stroke in African Americans; title: Ch. 30. Stroke associated with carotid endarterectomy; title: Ch. 31. Neuro-ophthalmologic manifestations of ischemic cerebrovascular disease; title: Ch. 32. Bioethical principles and stroke management; title: Ch. 33. Ultrasound imaging in cerebrovascular disease; title: Ch. 34. Computed tomography scanning in ischemic stroke; title: Ch. 35. Magnetic resonance imaging in ischemic stroke; title: Ch. 36. Cerebral angiography in ischemic stroke; title: Ch. 37. Transesophageal echocardiography in the evaluation of stroke.