Interventional Stroke Therapy Invaluable for all members of the
stroke team, this expertly written book compiles the full range of
diagnostic and interventional therapeutic techniques for acute
stroke now in use in modern clinical settings throughout the world.
From advanced neuroimaging studies to state-of-the art endovascular
therapies, it covers the materials, instruments, devices,
procedures, and strategies that lead to optimal results, and most
benefit the patient, during this time-critical event. Special
Features: An interdisciplinary approach Provides detailed "how-to"
descriptions of all endovascular stroke treatment techniques,
periprocedural monitoring, and instrumentation, with a focus on
implementing these methods in everyday practice Logically organized
in didactically structured chapters on diagnosis and treatment,
with sections on acute ischemic stroke, acute venous occlusions,
and supra-aortic extra- and intracranial stenoses, including their
etiology, pathogenesis, symptoms, imaging studies, and recommended
therapies for each condition Written by a team of renowned
international specialists, who provide advice, recommendations, and
practical guidelines in every chapter Discusses and critically
rates the stents, retrievers, filters, and balloon systems in use
today Includes nearly 300 key images taken with the latest
generation of imaging equipment Shares helpful clinical insights in
sidebar notes, cautions, tips and advice, possible complications,
sources of error, and useful chapter summaries/conclusions For all
neuroradiologists, radiologists, neurosurgeons, and neurologists
who need concise, clinically relevant information on front-line
interventional techniques for stroke treatment and prevention, this
book is essential. It reviews all current methods, rates their
efficacies, and makes progress toward a uniformity of protocols
that can be applied in all practices managing stroke patients.
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