Thrombolytic Therapy for Acute Stroke electronic resource edited by Patrick D Lyden.
Material type: TextPublication details: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015Edition: 3rd ed. 2015Description: XIV, 356 p. 72 illus., 12 illus. in color. online resourceContent type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9783319075754Subject(s): medicine | Internal medicine | Cardiology | Neurology | Medicine & Public Health | Neurology | Cardiology | Internal MedicineDDC classification: 616.8 LOC classification: RC346-429.2Online resources: Click here to access onlineMechanisms 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.
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.
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