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Current Review of Cerebrovascular Disease

  • Hundreds of high quality images in step with the latest developments in medicine
  • Gives the reader insight into the thought-provoking issues in stroke neurology that have undergone tremendous changes during the past two years
  • Covers four main sections: basic science, diagnostics, clinical aspects, and treatment
  • World-renowned authors from a variety of medical disciplines
  • Hand-drawn illustrations
  • In-depth explanation for each image

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Table of contents (22 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages I-XII
  2. Mechanisms of Neuronal Cell Death After Ischemic Injury to the Brain

    • Ye Zhu-Rong, Liu Kai-Feng, Julio H. Garcia
    Pages 15-24
  3. Growth Factors and Cerebral Ischemia

    • Ilknur Ay, Hakan Ay, Walter J. Koroshetz, Seth P. Finklestein
    Pages 25-33
  4. Temperature Changes and Ischemic Stroke

    • W. Dalton Dietrich
    Pages 45-55
  5. New Trends in Neurosonology

    • Gerald Devuyst, V. Kemény, Paul-André Despland
    Pages 71-84
  6. Magnetic Resonance Angiography

    • Johannes Weber, Michael Forsting
    Pages 85-92
  7. Computed Tomography Angiography and Perfusion Imaging of Acute Stroke

    • Michael H. Lev, George J. Hunter, Leena M. Hamberg, R. Gilberto González
    Pages 93-100
  8. Clinical Evaluation of Stroke

    • Mehmet Zülküf Önal, Marc Fisher, Julien Bogousslavsky
    Pages 101-113
  9. Lacunar Stroke

    • René J. Metz, Julien Bogousslavsky
    Pages 115-122
  10. Cardioembolic Stroke

    • Andrew R. Woolfenden, Gregory W. Albers
    Pages 123-135
  11. Aortic Arch Atherosclerotic Disease

    • Olivier Heinzlef, Ariel Cohen, Pierre Amarenco
    Pages 137-141
  12. Subarachnoid Hemorrhage

    • Gabriel J. E. Rinkel
    Pages 143-155
  13. Vascular Dementia

    • Didier Leys, Lucilla Parnetti, Florence Pasquier
    Pages 157-168
  14. Progressing Stroke

    • Antoni Dávalos, José Castillo
    Pages 169-181
  15. Antithrombotic Therapy in Stroke

    • Thierry Moulin, Laurent Tatu, Fabrice Vuillier
    Pages 183-196
  16. Neuroprotective Therapy

    • Nils Gunnar Wahlgren, Magnus Thorén
    Pages 197-206
  17. Thrombolytic Therapy

    • Irene L. Katzan, Anthony J. Furlan
    Pages 207-217

About this book

New, exciting, and innovative advances in the field of cerebrovascular medicine continue to occur at a rapid pace. The fourth edition of Current Review of Cerebrovascular Disease provides an update on these rapidly evolving topics and a gives the reader insight into the thought-provoking issues in stroke neurology that have undergone tremendous changes during the past two years. The volume covers four main sections: basic science, diagnostics, clinical aspects, and treatment.

Editors and Affiliations

  • University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, USA

    Marc Fisher

  • Department of Neurology, University Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland

    Julien Bogousslavsky

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Current Review of Cerebrovascular Disease

  • Editors: Marc Fisher, Julien Bogousslavsky

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-0001-4

  • Publisher: Current Medicine Group London

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Current Medicine, Inc. 2001

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4684-0003-8Published: 05 February 2012

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-4684-0001-4Published: 06 December 2012

  • Edition Number: 4

  • Number of Pages: 272

  • Number of Illustrations: 41 b/w illustrations, 168 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Cardiology

Buy it now

Buying options

eBook USD 84.99
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  • Read on any device
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Softcover Book USD 109.99
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  • Compact, lightweight edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info

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