Stroke

A Clinical Approach

Dr. Louis R. Caplan, Robert W. Stein (Autoren)

Buch | Hardcover

608 Seiten

1993 | 2nd Revised edition
Butterworth-Heinemann Ltd (Verlag)
978-0-7506-9181-9 (ISBN)

Infos

A guide to the etiology, prevention, complications and treatment of stroke. The new edition retains the descriptions of clinical phenomena, approach to diagnosis, and discussions of therapy that characterized the first edition, while incorporating the recent advances in the field.

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This is a guide to the etiology, prevention, complications and treatment of stroke. Written from the point of view of a single author with clinical teaching experience, the new edition retains the descriptions of clinical phenomena, approach to diagnosis, and discussions of therapy that characterized the first edition, while incorporating the recent advances in the field.

Inhalt

Part 1 General principles: introduction and perspective; basic pathology, anatomy and pathophysiology of stroke; diagnosis and the clinical encounter; laboratory diagnosis; treatment. Part 2 Stroke syndromes: large vessel occlusive disease of the anterior circulation; large vessel occlusive disease of the posterior circulation; penetrating and branch artery disease; non-atherosclerotic ischemia; brain embolism; hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy; sub-arachnoid haemorrhage; intra-cerebral haemorrhage; strokes in children and young adults; spinal cord strokes; strokes, cerebrovascular disease and surgery. Part 3 Prevention, complications and rehabilitation: stroke prevention and risk factors; complications in stroke patients; rehabilitation.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 20.4.1993
• Zusatzinfo: illustrations, index
• Verlagsort: London
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 150 x 230 mm
• Gewicht: 990 g
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Neurologie
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Physiotherapie / Ergotherapie ► Rehabilitation
• ISBN-10: 0-7506-9181-6 / 0750691816
• ISBN-13: 978-0-7506-9181-9 / 9780750691819
• Zustand: Neuware