Full Description
This book provides insight and information to physicians, nurses, therapists, and administrators for the stroke center who are planning and evolving the programs necessary to organize care for better outcomes, regardless of the size of the hospital or available workforce.
Contents
1. Setting the goal for the stroke center 2. Stroke center organization 3. Regional stroke networks 4. Imaging for diagnosis and selection of therapy 5. Transient ischemic attack: TIA 6. Acute stroke interventions 7. Neurocritical care management of acute stroke 8. Issues in acute management 9. Prevention of complications 10. Secondary prevention of stroke 11. Stroke rehabilitation