Primer on Stroke Prevention and Treatment : An overview based on AHA/ASA Guidelines.
Title:
Primer on Stroke Prevention and Treatment : An overview based on AHA/ASA Guidelines.
Author:
Goldstein, Larry B.
ISBN:
9781444308204
Personal Author:
Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (279 pages)
Contents:
A Primer on Stroke Prevention Treatment: An Overview Based on AHA/ASA Guidelines -- Contents -- Contributors -- Preface -- Classification of Recommendations and Level of Evidence -- Part I: Overview Topics -- 1: Stroke Epidemiology -- 2: Stroke Systems -- 3: Primordial and Primary Prevention of Stroke -- 4: Treatment of Patients with Acute Ischemic Stroke -- 5: Intracerebral Hemorrhage -- 6: Subarachnoid Hemorrhage -- 7: Prevention of Recurrent Ischemic Stroke -- 8: Post-Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery -- Part II: Special Topics -- 9: Stroke in Women -- 10: Stroke in Black Patients -- 11: Stroke in Children -- 12: Coagulopathy and Stroke -- 13: Genetics of Stroke -- 14: Surgical and Interventional Treatment for Carotid Disease -- 15: Intracranial Atherosclerosis -- 16: Patent Foramen Ovale -- 17: Vascular Cognitive Impairment -- 18: Stroke Outcome Assessments -- Other Statements Published in 2008 -- Index -- Author Disclosure Table.
Abstract:
Society-sanctioned guidelines are valuable tools, but accessing key information can be a daunting task. This book illuminates a clear path to successful application of the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association guidelines. Organized for fast reference, this new volume helps practitioners improve patient care.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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