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A concise and practical reference that will help physicians become more comfortable with decision making and management of the critically ill cerebrovascular patient. Contributors from leading stroke centers cover a wide range of common conditions such as ischemic and hemorrhagic strokes, subarachnoid hemorrhage, and aneurysms, and provide focused protocols for assessing and treating patients in the emergency room, intensive care unit, or hospital floor. The book is designed for use by busy professionals who need quick answers, and chapters are packed with algorithms and summary tables providing immediate access to key information.
| ISBN | 0521671604 | | Pages | 346 | | ISBN13 | 9780521671606
(What's this?) | | Volumes | 1 | | Publisher | Cambridge University Press | | Weight (grammes) | 574 | | Imprint | Cambridge University Press | | Published in | Cambridge | | Format | Paperback | | Height (mm) | 228 | | Publication date | 21 May 2007 | | Width (mm) | 152 | | Library of Congress | RC388.5 .S85226 2007 | | Spine width (mm) | 18 | | DEWEY | 616.81 | | Academic level | Professional / Scholarly | | DEWEY edition | DC22 | |
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| Sect. I | | Assessment of stroke patients | | | | 1 | | Emergency medical services (EMS) : first line of defense against stroke by Denise Lemke and Michel T. Torbey | | 3 | | 2 | | Initial assessment of patients with stroke-like symptoms by Rafael H. Llinas | | 11 | | 3 | | Clinical stroke syndromes and localization by Sean I. Savitz | | 34 | | Sect. II | | The hunt for a stroke etiology | | | | 4 | | Ischemic stroke by Thomas J. Wolfe and Osama O. Zaidat | | 49 | | 5 | | Hemorrhagic stroke by Angelos Katramados and Panayiotis Varelas | | 60 | | 6 | | Other causes of stroke by Andrew W. Tarulli | | 71 | | Sect. III | | Acute stroke imaging | | | | 7 | | Computed tomography in acute stroke by Sanjay K. Sherry and Michael H. Lev | | 95 | | 8 | | Magnetic resonance imaging in acute stroke by Magdy H. Selim | | 115 | | 9 | | Neurosonology in acute stroke by Vijay Sharma and Annabelle Lao and Andrei V. Alexandrov | | 128 | | Sect. IV | | Management of stroke patients | | | | 10 | | Ischemic stroke in the first 24 hr by Magdy H. Selim | | 157 | | 11 | | Ischemic stroke beyond the first 24 hr by Eric Bershad and Jose I. Suarez | | 167 | | 12 | | Intracerebral hemorrhage by Katja Elfriede Wartenberg and Stephan A. Mayer | | 188 | | 13 | | Subarachnoid hemorrhage by Katja Elfriede Wartenberg and Stephan A. Mayer | | 207 | | 14 | | Dural and cerebral sinus thrombosis by James S. Castle and Romergryko G. Geocadin | | 224 | | Sect. V | | Stroke in consultation | | | | 15 | | Perioperative stroke by Viktor Szeder and Magdy H. Selim and Michel T. Torbey | | 239 | | 16 | | Stroke on OB/Gyn wards by Ann K. Helms | | 250 | | | More... | | |
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