In the name of Allah the Merciful

Acute Stroke Care, 3rd edition

James Grotta, Ahmad Riad Ramadan, Mary Carter Denny, 1108731325, 978-1108731324, B07XVNZ6ZQ, 9781108731324

English | 2020 | PDF | 9 MB | 322 Pages

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You have just encountered a possible stroke patient. You ask yourself: what should I do first? How do I know it is a stroke? Is it too late to reverse the damage? This book provides integral assistance in answering these critical questions. All content is arranged in chronological order, covering all considerations in assessing and treating patients in the emergency room, stroke unit, and rehabilitation facilities. This new edition offers readers the latest information on stroke treatment, and features brand new chapters on stroke radiology, endovascular therapy, the uncommon causes of stroke, cerebral venous thrombosis, stroke prevention, and the transition to outpatient care. The comprehensive set of appendices contains useful reference information, including dosage algorithms, conversion factors, and stroke scales.