Handbook of Cerebrovascular Diseases

Handbook of Cerebrovascular Diseases
ISBN-10
0824788206
ISBN-13
9780824788209
Category
Medical
Pages
728
Language
English
Published
1993-03-12
Publisher
CRC Press
Author
Harold P. Adams

Description

This volume reviews developments in the diagnosis and management of stroke - discussing the clinical features of stroke, new diagnostic techniques, stroke preventive measures, acute treatment of stroke, sequelae of stroke, and post-stroke rehabilitation.;Written by nearly 50 renowned experts in the field, the Handbook of Cerebrovascular Diseases: explores medical and surgical options to treat transient ischemic attacks as well as the care of patients with acute or progressing ischemic stroke; presents approaches to the management of subarachnoid and intracerebral haemorrhage; considers new methods of treatment such as interventional neuroradiology and thrombolytic therapy; describes approaches to the evaluation and management of heart disease in patients with stroke; analyzes unusual causes of stroke, including stroke in pregnant patients, children and young adults; and examines post-stroke cognitive deficits, psychiatric disorders, and rehabilitation.;Heavily referenced with more than 2600 bibliographic citations, the Handbook of Cerebrovascular Diseases is intended for neurologists, stroke specialists, cardiologists, psychiatrists, and internists.

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