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Handbook of stroke

David O. Wiebers, Valery L. Feigin, Robert D. Brown, Jr. ; foreword by Jack P. Whisnant

(A Little, Brown handbook)

Lippincott-Raven, c1997

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Based on extensive experience at the Mayo Clinic, this book provides a concise and easy to read guide for the evaluation and management of stroke. Filled with algorithms that put pertinent information at the reader's fingertips, the handbook is divided into two sections: - Section One describes the patient work-up in detail and covers questions to ask and laboratory tests to order. - Section Two examines differential diagnosis, logically explaining how to diagnose ischemic from haemorrhagic stroke

Table of Contents

  • Clinical and laboratory assessment of patients with cerebrovascular disease
  • differential diagnosis and clinical features of cerebrovascular disease
  • management before determination of the mechanism of cerebrovascular disease
  • medical and surgical management based on specific mechanisms of cerebrovascular disease
  • primary prevention of cerebrovascular disorders
  • assessing and discussing prognosis and natural history of cerebrovascular disorders
  • management and rehabilitation after stroke.

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