Author : Harold P. Adams
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 888 pages
File Size : 16,53 MB
Release : 2004-10-29
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781135535285
Spanning a wide array of topics relating to the diagnosis and treatment of cerebrovascular disease, this reference collects the latest studies and recommendations from a team of 75 leading authorities on the subject-including the management of subarachnoid hemorrhage, the treatment of acute ischemic stroke and aneurysms, and surgical interventions for carotid artery disease and intracranial vascular diseases.
Author : Harold P. Adams
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 734 pages
File Size : 36,41 MB
Release : 1993-03-12
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780824788209
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.
Author : Mark R. Harrigan
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 857 pages
File Size : 33,48 MB
Release : 2012-10-04
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1617799459
Fully revised and updated, the Handbook serves as a practical guide to endovascular methods and as a concise reference for neurovascular anatomy and published data about cerebrovascular disease from a neurointerventionalist’s perspective. Divided into three parts, the book covers: Fundamentals of neurovascular anatomy and basic angiographic techniques; Interventional Techniques and endovascular methods, along with useful device information and tips and tricks for daily practice; Specific Disease States, with essential clinical information about commonly encountered conditions. New features in the 2nd Edition include: Global Gems that illuminate aspects of the field outside the United States; Angio-anatomic and angio-pathologic image correlates; Newly released clinical study results influencing neurointerventional practice; Information on emerging technologies in this rapidly advancing field. The Handbook is a vital resource for all clinicians involved in neurointerventional practice, including radiologists, neurosurgeons, neurologists, cardiologists, and vascular surgeons.
Author : Louis R. Caplan
Publisher : Academic Press
Page : 970 pages
File Size : 44,24 MB
Release : 2017-02-10
Category : Science
ISBN : 0128030593
Primer on Cerebrovascular Diseases, Second Edition, is a handy reference source for scientists, students, and physicians needing reliable, up-to-date information on basic mechanisms, physiology, pathophysiology, and medical issues related to brain vasculature. The book consists of short, specific chapters written by international experts on cerebral vasculature, presenting the information in a comprehensive and easily accessible manner. Numerous changes have occurred in the field since the publication of the first edition in 1997, particularly our understanding of the genetic aspects of cerebrovascular disease. This updated edition reflects the advances made over the last two decades, not only demonstrating the promise for therapy, but also for a molecular understanding of cerebrovascular diseases. The new edition includes new and expanded topics, including carotid stenting, Iatrogenic causes of stroke, axonal transport and injury, RNAIs, proteomics, and more. 2018 BMA Medical Book Awards Highly Commended in Neurology. Provides concise chapters on topics in cerebral blood flow and metabolism, pathogenesis of cerebrovascular disorders, diagnostic testing, and management in a comprehensive and accessible format Written by international leading authorities on cerebral vasculature Provides up-to-date information on practical applications of basic research and the main clinical issues facing the community, such as axonal transport and proteomics
Author : Mark R. Harrigan
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 747 pages
File Size : 36,70 MB
Release : 2009-04-20
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1603271252
Neurointerventional radiology is evolving into a rarified and complex field, with more people today training to become neurointerventionalists than ever before. With these developments comes a need for a unified handbook of techniques and essential literature. In Handbook of Cerebrovascular Disease and Neurointerventional Technique, Mark Harrigan and John Deveikis present the first practical guide to endovascular methods and provide a viable reference work for neurovascular anatomy and cerebrovascular disease from a neurointerventionalist’s perspective. This new gold-standard reference covers the fundamental techniques and core philosophies of Neurointerventional radiology, while creating a manual that offers structure and standardization to the field. Authoritative and concise, Handbook of Cerebrovascular Disease and Neurointerventional Technique is the must-have work for today’s neurosurgeons, neuroradiologists, and interventional radiologists.
Author : David O. Wiebers
Publisher : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Page : 504 pages
File Size : 32,91 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780781786584
Thoroughly updated to reflect the best current practices in stroke medicine, Handbook of Stroke, Second Edition is a user-friendly one-stop guide to the clinical management of patients with cerebrovascular disorders—from clinical and laboratory assessment, differential diagnosis, and initial management, to medical and surgical treatment, prognosis, rehabilitation, and stroke prevention. The book is written by leaders in stroke medicine and delivers concise, practice-oriented overviews and practical recommendations to guide decision-making. This edition includes cutting-edge information on acute stroke treatment, cerebrovascular disease genetics, primary stroke prevention, management of unruptured intracranial aneurysms, and the newest therapies for various stroke-related symptoms and disorders.
Author : Geoffrey A. Donnan
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 354 pages
File Size : 50,80 MB
Release : 2007-04-13
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1420047353
The Ischemic Penumbra presents the current status of concepts and research on this topic and identifies the latest methods for clinicians to quickly and efficiently recognize viable cerebral tissue for enhanced stroke management. Focusing on state-of-the-science technologies and current trends, the book examines imaging strategies utilizing PET, SP
Author : Mark A. Stacy
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 440 pages
File Size : 25,31 MB
Release : 2006-11-07
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1420019988
As many as 250,000 people in the United States have dystonia, making it the third most common movement disorder following essential tremor and Parkinson's disease. This authoritative reader-friendly resource provides a wide-ranging overview of the latest research and developments regarding the pathogenesis, evaluation, and management of the disease
Author : Jong M. Rho
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 560 pages
File Size : 27,6 MB
Release : 2004-04-23
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1135539367
The most up-to-date reference on the topic, Epilepsy analyzes the most relevant research developments in parallel clinical issues impacting modern therapeutic regimens-defining the scientific basis of current clinical practices and posing a set of challenging questions and considerations that may impact the future of clinical epilepsy research and
Author : ES Roach
Publisher : Wiley-Blackwell
Page : 480 pages
File Size : 16,82 MB
Release : 1996-02-12
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780879936228
This second edition of this acclaimed monograph has been completely revised and enlarged. It provides the most up to date information on the occurrence, etiology, diagnosis, and treatment of pediatric vascular disease. Reflecting the changes in diagnosis and treatment, new chapters on genetic disorders, venous malformation, spinal cord vascular lesions, and pediatric rehabilitation have been added.
