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Vascular neurology board review : an essential study guide /
This concise, yet comprehensive review covers the diagnostic and treatment information needed for the vascular neurology board exam. The assembled material is easy-to-read with chapters emphasizing clinically relevant scientific principles that must be mastered by the stroke clinician. Neurology, va...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Switzerland :
Springer,
[2017]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface; Contents; Contributors; Chapter 1: How toÈPrepare forẗheËxam; Introduction; Registering forẗheËxam; Day ofËxam; Exam Format; Preparing forẗheÈTest; MOC Fellowship Waiver; Chapter 2: Initial Stroke Evaluation; Introduction; Expedited History andÈPhysical (in the¨Emergency Department); Chief Complaint (Obtained fromËither theÈPatient, Family, or EMS); History ofÈPresenting Illness; Past Medical History; Medications; Family History; Social History; Allergies; Review ofÈSystems; Physical Examination; Laboratory Studies; Imaging; Management.
- Atrial Fibrillation Sick Sinus Syndrome; Treatment ofÈNonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation; Patent Foramen Ovale; Other Cardiac Conditions; Transesophageal Echo Examples; Suggested Reading; Chapter 10: Genetic Stroke Syndromes; Introduction; Suggested Reading; Chapter 11: Special Populations; Introduction; Pediatric Stroke; Congenital Heart Disease; Vasculopathies ofÈChildhood; Intracerebral Hemorrhage inÈChildren; Workup forÈPediatric Acute Ischemic Stroke; Management ofÄcute Pediatric Stroke; Other Conditions; Young Adults; Pregnancy; Warfarin inÈPregnancy.
- Chapter 3: Vascular Neuroanatomy Introduction; Blood Brain Barrier; Structures; Vessel Formation andÈStructure; Anterior Circulation Anatomy; Posterior Circulation Anatomy; Collateral Circulation; Cerebral Venous System; Spinal Cord Vasculature; Suggested Reading; Chapter 4: Stroke Syndromes; Introduction; Localization Tips; Anterior Circulation Syndromes; Posterior Circulation Syndromes; Thalamic Syndromes; Malignant Strokes (Fig.È4-9); Suggested Reading; Chapter 5: Epidemiology andÈRisk Factors; Introduction; Epidemiology; Nonmodifiable Risk Factors.
- Modifiable Risk FactorsSuggested Reading; Chapter 6: Stroke Pathophysiology; Introduction; Normal Hemostasis, Energy, andÈVolumeÈRegulation; Cellular Response toÈCerebral Ischemia; Cerebral Autoregulation; Disrupted Cerebral Autoregulation; Mechanisms ofÈSecondary Injury; Suggested Reading; Chapter 7: Classification ofÈStroke; Introduction; Classifications ofÏschemia; Plaque Formation; 5) Stroke ofÖther Determined Etiology; Immune-Mediated Disease; Noninflammatory Vasculopathies; Inflammatory Vasculopathy (Vasculitis); Large Artery Vasculitis; Medium Artery Vasculitis.
- Small toÈMedium Artery Vasculitis Microcirculation; Infectious Vasculitis; Suggested Reading; Chapter 8: Stroke Treatment andÈManagement; Introduction; Acute Stroke Treatment; IV tPA; Blood Pressure Management inÄcute Stroke Setting; Telemedicine, "Drip andÈShip"; Endovascular Treatment; In-Hospital Stroke Management; Antiplatelet Agents forÈSecondary Stroke Prevention; Carotid Endarterectomy; Carotid Artery Stenting (CAS); Carotid Dissection; Sympathetic Pathway andḦorner's Syndrome; Management ofÈRisk Factors; Suggested Reading; Chapter 9: Clinical Cardiology; Introduction.