TY - BOOK AU - Lyden,Patrick D. ED - SpringerLink (Online service) TI - Thrombolytic Therapy for Acute Stroke SN - 9783319075754 AV - RC346-429.2 U1 - 616.8 23 PY - 2015/// CY - Cham PB - Springer International Publishing, Imprint: Springer KW - medicine KW - Internal medicine KW - Cardiology KW - Neurology KW - Medicine & Public Health KW - Internal Medicine N1 - Mechanisms of Thrombolysis -- The Ischemic Penumbra and Cell Survival -- The March of Thrombolytic Therapy for Acute Ischemic Stroke to Clinical Trials: Pre-Clinical Thrombolysis and Adjuncts to Thrombolysis Research -- Combination of Thrombolytic Therapy with Antithrombotics and Neuroprotectants -- Pilot and Preliminary Studies of Thrombolytic Therapy for Stroke -- Intravenous Thrombolytic Therapy for Acute Ischemic Stroke: Results of Large, Randomized Clinical Trials -- Intra-Arterial Thrombolysis in Acute Ischemic Stroke -- Mechanical Revascularization with Embolectomy Devices -- Combinations of Intravenous t-PA and Endovascular Therapy -- Thrombolytic Therapy for Acute Stroke and the Test of Time -- How to Run an Effective Code Stroke -- Telestroke: Delivery and Design -- The Impact of Neuroimaging on Acute Stroke Treatment: Role of Magnetic Resonance Imaging -- The rt-PA for Acute Stroke Protocol N2 - Thrombolytic therapy is now reaching patients in a variety of settings all over the world.  Formerly in the domain of sub-specialists, thrombolytic therapy now rests in the realm of emergency medicine, intensive care, vascular, and neurocritical physicians.  Extensively updated from previous editions, Thrombolytic Therapy for Acute Stroke, Third Edition is a practical and thorough reference to all those caring for acute stroke patients.  Chapters feature new data, technologies and cases offering guidance to treating acute stroke patients – with or without thrombolytic therapy.  Physicians looking to utilize thrombolytic therapy for acute stroke will find this text an invaluable resource UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-07575-4 ER -