Stroke epidemiology -- Stroke systems -- Primordial and primary prevention of stroke -- Treatment of patients with acute ischemic stroke -- Intracerebral hemorrhage -- Subarachnoid hemorrhage -- Prevention of recurrent ischemic stroke -- Post-stroke rehabilitation and recovery -- Stroke in women -- Stroke in black patients -- Stroke in children -- Coagulopathy and stroke -- Genetics of stroke -- Surgical and interventional treatment for carotid disease -- Intracranial atherosclerosis -- Patient foramen ovale -- Vascular cognitive impairment -- Stroke outcome assessments
Summary
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
