Acute Stroke Care
Acute Stroke Care by Mary Carter Denny, published by Cambridge University Press on November 7, 2019, is a comprehensive resource designed for medical professionals dealing with stroke patients. This third edition spans 312 pages and is presented in English, offering critical insights into the assessment and treatment of strokes in various medical settings, including emergency rooms and rehabilitation facilities.
Readers will find a structured approach to managing stroke cases, with content organized chronologically to facilitate quick reference during emergencies. The book addresses essential questions such as identifying stroke symptoms and understanding treatment timelines. New chapters in this edition cover topics like stroke radiology, endovascular therapy, and prevention strategies, while appendices provide valuable reference tools, including dosage algorithms and stroke scales, making it a practical guide for those in emergency medicine and neurology.
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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.
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