Stroke

Maria I. Aguilar, Bart M. Demaerschalk

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapter

Abstract

Our objective, in this evidence-based chapter on stroke, is to present epidemiological, diagnostic, treatment, and prognostic factors for several selected topics in the clinical areas of transient ischemic attack, cardioembolic stroke, acute ischemic stroke, lacunar stroke, and carotid stenosis.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Title of host publicationNeurology
Subtitle of host publicationAn Evidence-Based Approach
PublisherSpringer New York
Pages45-74
Number of pages30
ISBN (Electronic)9780387885551
ISBN (Print)9780387885544
DOIs
StatePublished - Jan 1 2012

Keywords

  • Acute ischemic stroke
  • Cardioembolism
  • Carotid stenosis
  • Critically appraised topics
  • Diagnosis
  • Epidemiology
  • Evidence-based medicine
  • Ischemic attack
  • Lacunar stroke
  • Prognosis
  • Stroke
  • Transient
  • Treatment

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • General Medicine

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