Ischemic Stroke Therapeutics
Author : Bruce Ovbiagele
Publisher : Springer Nature
Page : 466 pages
File Size : 30,23 MB
Release :
Category :
ISBN : 3031499638
Stroke E-Book
Author : James C. Grotta
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 1552 pages
File Size : 19,69 MB
Release : 2021-02-06
Category : Medical
ISBN : 032369425X
Book Description
Authored by the world's foremost stroke experts, this classic text brings you fully up to date with current research findings and management approaches for cerebrovascular disease. Stroke: Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Management, 7th Edition, covers every aspect of this fast-moving field, and is an ideal resource for stroke specialists, general neurologists, and other medical professionals with an interest in stroke. You'll find expert clinical guidance, comprehensive pathophysiology coverage, data from recent trials, advances in diagnostic tests, full-color CT images, pathology slides, and much more, for a complete picture of today's stroke medicine. - Helps you recognize the clinical manifestations of stroke, use the latest laboratory and imaging studies to arrive at a diagnosis, and generate an effective medical and surgical treatment plan. - Keeps you abreast of the overwhelming volume of studies and guidelines in this dynamic field, providing clear summaries and practical evaluations of all relevant data. - Contains updates throughout, including the latest clinical trials (thrombectomy, DAWN, DEFUSE), genetics research, prevention research, new therapies, and the new guidelines from the ASA. - Includes new slides for lectures, covering basic science, case studies, and interventional treatment overviews. - Features a Key Points summary at the beginning of each chapter so you can quickly find important information. - Provides abundant full-color CT images and pathology slides that help you make efficient and accurate diagnoses.
Stroke
Author : A David Mendelow
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 1481 pages
File Size : 28,75 MB
Release : 2015-08-24
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0323295444
Book Description
Offered in print, online, and downloadable formats, this updated edition of Stroke: Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Management delivers convenient access to the latest research findings and management approaches for cerebrovascular disease. Picking up from where J. P. Mohr and colleagues left off, a new team of editors - Drs. Grotta, Albers, Broderick, Kasner, Lo, Mendelow, Sacco, and Wong - head the sixth edition of this classic text, which is authored by the world's foremost stroke experts. Comprehensive, expert clinical guidance enables you to recognize the clinical manifestations of stroke, use the latest laboratory and imaging studies to arrive at a diagnosis, and generate an effective medical and surgical treatment plan. Abundant full-color CT images and pathology slides help you make efficient and accurate diagnoses. Data from late-breaking endovascular trials equips you with recent findings. Includes comprehensive coverage of advances in molecular biology of cell death; risk factors and prevention; advances in diagnostics and stroke imaging; and therapeutic options, including a thorough review of thrombolytic agents and emerging data for endovascular therapy. Features brand-new chapters on Intracellular Signaling: Mediators and Protective Responses; The Neurovascular Unit and Responses to Ischemia; Mechanisms of Cerebral Hemorrhage; Stroke Related to Surgery and Other Procedures; Cryptogenic Stroke; and Interventions to Improve Recovery after Stroke. Highlights new information on genetic risk factors; primary prevention of stroke; infectious diseases and stroke; recovery interventions such as robotics, brain stimulation, and telerehabilitation; and trial design. Details advances in diagnostic tests, such as ultrasound, computed tomography (including CT angiography and CT perfusion), MRI (including MR perfusion techniques), and angiography. Includes extracted and highlighted evidence levels. Expert Consult eBook version included with print purchase. This enhanced eBook experience allows you to search all of the text, figures, and references on a variety of devices. The content can also be downloaded to tablets and smart phones for offline use. Combat stroke with the most comprehensive and updated multimedia resource on the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management of stroke from leaders in the field
A Stroke of Divine Intervention
Author : Richard Lee Taylor
Publisher :
Page : 276 pages
File Size : 49,97 MB
Release : 2013-06-16
Category :
ISBN : 9781628471465
Book Description
Take this amazing journey with Richard as he tells the story of his life. He narrates his life-long struggle with alcohol and drug addiction brought on by chronic depression. After many years of self-medication, he suffers a major stroke, which leaves him in the hospital for three months not knowing who or where he was. By a miracle of divine intervention he is visited by a an Angel who heals him of not only his stroke, but his addictions as well. See how his near-death experience changed his life forever.
Atlas of Stroke Mortality
Author :
Publisher :
Page : 176 pages
File Size : 49,91 MB
Release : 2003
Category : Cerebrovascular disease
ISBN :
Book Description
Rutherford's Vascular Surgery E-Book
Author : Jack L. Cronenwett
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 3288 pages
File Size : 14,49 MB
Release : 2014-03-12
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0323243061
Book Description
Published in association with the Society for Vascular Surgery, Rutherford’s Vascular Surgery presents state-of-the-art updates on all aspects of vascular health care. Extensively revised by many new authors to meet the needs of surgeons, interventionalists, and vascular medicine specialists, this medical reference book incorporates medical, endovascular and surgical treatment, as well as diagnostic techniques, decision making and fundamental vascular biology. Consult this title on your favorite e-reader, conduct rapid searches, and adjust font sizes for optimal readability. Master the latest developments, techniques, and approaches with thorough updates on endovascular applications, vascular access, imaging, non-operative management, and much more. View clinical and physical findings and operative techniques more vividly with a full-color layout and images. Get answers you can depend on. Rutherford's delivers the world’s most trusted information on all major areas of vascular health care, is written by international experts, and includes up-to-date bibliographies and annotated recommended references. Discover emerging techniques in rapidly advancing topics, with special emphasis on endovascular coverage, vascular imaging, angiography, CT and MRI. Explore brand new chapters on dialysis catheters, renovascular disease, and management of branches during endovascular aneurysm. Stay up-to-date with the latest coverage of endovascular procedures that reflects the changing practices and techniques in vascular surgery. Access videos at Expert Consult.
Pocket Neurology
Author : David M. Greer
Publisher : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Page : 328 pages
File Size : 11,94 MB
Release : 2012-03-28
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1451148674
Book Description
Written by residents for residents, Pocket Neurology is a practical, comprehensive guide to hospital- and clinic-based neurological workup, diagnosis, and management. The book offers content by clinical presentation, such as coma, stroke, headaches, and seizures, and by special topic, such as neuroimaging, behavioral neurology, and common medical issues in neurology. The material is presented in concise bulleted format, with multiple tables and algorithms. No currently available neurological handbook meets the trainee's needs as well as Pocket Neurology will.
Cardiodiabetes Update
Author : HK Chopra
Publisher : JP Medical Ltd
Page : 925 pages
File Size : 47,71 MB
Release : 2018-03-31
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9352703049
Book Description
Cardiodiabetes refers to heart disease that develops in people who have diabetes. Compared with people who don't have diabetes, people who have diabetes are at higher risk of heart disease, have additional causes of heart disease, may develop heart disease at a younger age, and may have more severe heart disease. With nearly 1000 pages, this manual is a complete guide to the diagnosis and management of cardiodiabetes. Divided into nine sections, each chapter addresses a separate and distinct issue of clinical relevance. The book provides an insight into clinical spectrum, diagnostic methodology, management strategies, nutraceutical and obesity care, arrhythmia management, coronary intervention, cardiac surgery, rehabilitation, and future directions in cardiodiabetes care. Additionally, the text features discussion on strategies to reduce the growing prevalence of diabetes, and the current pathophysiological understanding of cardiovascular comorbidities in patients with diabetes. More than 500 clinical photographs, illustrations, tables and boxes further enhance the comprehensive text. Key points Nearly 1000 pages providing in depth discussion on diagnosis and management of cardiodiabetes Each chapter addresses a separate issue of clinical relevance Includes future directions in cardiodiabetes care Highly illustrated with more than 500 images, tables and boxes
The Stroke of Death
Author : Jessica Mann
Publisher :
Page : 341 pages
File Size : 32,17 MB
Release : 2017
Category : Archaeologists
ISBN : 9781444832631
Book Description
Tamara Hoyland, formerly an undercover operative for government intelligence, has been a blameless wife, mother and archaeologist for nearly twenty years. Now her three sons have flown the nest, her husband is working abroad, her day job is about to fold, and death is on her mind - particularly when her father-in-law Gordon Hope passes on, and she is left to deal with the funeral arrangements. It was a natural death...wasn't it? But doubts arise when Gordon's oldest son Euan, a doctor experienced in the process of legal euthanasia, returns from America...
Still Here
Author : Ram Dass
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 225 pages
File Size : 36,65 MB
Release : 2001-06-01
Category : Family & Relationships
ISBN : 1573228710
Book Description
More than thirty years ago, an entire generation sought a new way of life, looking for fulfillment and meaning in a way no one had before. Leaving his teaching job at Harvard, Ram Dass embodied the role of spiritual seeker, showing others how to find peace within themselves in one of the greatest spiritual classics of the twentieth century, the two-million-copy bestseller Be Here Now. As many of that generation enter the autumn of their years, the big questions of peace and of purpose have returned demanding answers. And once again, Ram Dass blazes a new trail, inviting all to join him on the next stage of the journey.
