Prevention and treatment of ischemic stroke /

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:Philadelphia : Butterworth-Heinemann, c2004.
Description:xv, 416 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Language:English
Series:Blue books of practical neurology ; 29
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5541679
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Other authors / contributors:Kasner, Scott Eric.
Gorelick, Philip B.
ISBN:0750674644
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Contributing Authors
  • Series Preface
  • Preface
  • 1.. Prevention and Treatment of Ischemic Stroke: A Practical Perspective
  • 2.. Primary Prevention of Stroke by Modification of Selected Risk Factors
  • 3.. Etiologies and Mechanisms of Ischemia
  • 4.. Diagnostic Evaluation of Transient Ischemic Attack and Ischemic Stroke
  • 5.. Cardioembolic Stroke
  • 6.. Large-Vessel Atherosclerosis
  • 7.. Small-Vessel Occlusive Disease
  • 8.. Unusual Causes of Stroke
  • 9.. Antithrombotic Therapy for Secondary Prevention of Ischemic Stroke
  • 10.. Risk Factor Modification for Secondary Prevention
  • 11.. Rapid Clinical Evaluation
  • 12.. Rapid Diagnostic Evaluation
  • 13.. Thrombolytic Therapies
  • 14.. Antithrombotic Therapy for Acute Ischemic Stroke
  • 15.. Emerging Therapies for Ischemic Stroke
  • 16.. Supportive Care of the Acute Stroke Patient
  • 17.. Medical Complications of Stroke
  • 18.. Neurological Deterioration in Acute Stroke
  • 19.. Rehabilitation After Stroke
  • Index