BookBruce Ovbiagele, Tanya N. Turan, editors.
Contents:
Chapter 1 General Concepts: Management of Acute Ischemic Stroke
Chapter 2 Pre-hospital Stroke Treatment (EMS stabilization protocols)
Chapter 3 Intravenous Thrombolysis and Anti-thrombotics
Chapter 4 Intra-Arterial Therapy for Acute Ischemic Stroke
Chapter 5 Hemicraniectomy
Chapter 6 Supportive Care and Management of In-hospital Complications
Chapter 7 Post-Discharge Complications of Stroke
Chapter 8 General Concepts: Stroke Mechanisms, Subtyping, and Work Up
Chapter 9 Traditional Stroke Risk Factor Treatment
Chapter 10 Heterogeneous causes of stroke
Antithrombotics
Chapter 11 Heterogeneous Causes of Stroke
Select Emerging Risk Factors
Chapter 12 Secondary Prevention After Cardioembolic Stroke
Chapter 13 Secondary Prevention after Ischemic Lacunar Stroke
Chapter 14 Secondary Prevention after Symptomatic Large Artery Extracranial Disease
Chapter15 Secondary Prevention after Symptomatic Large Artery Intracranial Disease
Chapter 16 Secondary Prevention after Non-atherosclerotic Cerebral Vasculopathies
Chapter 17 Secondary Prevention after Ischemic Strokes due to Hypercoagulable States
Chapter 18 General Concepts: Therapies for Rehabilitation and Recovery
Chapter 19 Botulinum Toxin for Post-Stroke Limb Spasticity
Chapter 20 Selective Serotonin Re-uptake Inhibitors
Chapter 21 Constraint Induced Therapies
Chapter 22 Virtual Reality in Stroke Rehabilitation
Chapter 23 Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
Chapter 24 General Concepts: Management of Asymptomatic Cerebrovascular Disease
Chapter 25 Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis
Chapter 26 Subclinical Vascular Brain Injury
Chapter 27 General Concepts: Stroke Systems of Care
Chapter 28 Stroke Centers and Related Aspects of Stroke Systems
Chapter 29 Role of Registries and Community Models in Developed Countries
Chapter 30 Telemedicine in Stroke Systems of Care.