Transient ischemic attacks

Transient ischemic attacks

by Chaturvedi, Seemant Levine, Steven R.

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This book was born from the synthesis of the rapidly proliferating field of cerebrovascular disease research, excitement about effective new imaging and therapeutic strategies, and the need to timely educate clinicians about the changing playing field for a common, serious and expensive syndrome - transient ischemic attacks (TIA). TIAs can now stand on their own as an important, and, at times, unique aspect of symptomatic cerebrovascular disease, distinct enough to warrant a textbook in its own…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Transient ischemic attacks / edited by Seemant Chaturvedi and Steven R. Levine.

Summary

This book was born from the synthesis of the rapidly proliferating field of cerebrovascular disease research, excitement about effective new imaging and therapeutic strategies, and the need to timely educate clinicians about the changing playing field for a common, serious and expensive syndrome - transient ischemic attacks (TIA). TIAs can now stand on their own as an important, and, at times, unique aspect of symptomatic cerebrovascular disease, distinct enough to warrant a textbook in its own right. With new information on a worrisome and serious natural history, growing knowledge of risk fa.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2004.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Blackwell Futura
  • Place of Publication:Malden, Mass
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:©2004.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (xi, 462 pages) : : illustrations

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780470988442, 0470988444, 1405141018, 9781405141017, 9781405120593, 1405120592
  • DOI:10.1002/9780470988442
  • oclc:ocn184983402
  • LC Classification:RC388.5
  • Dewey Decimal:616.8/1

Table of Contents

List of Contributors; Foreword; Preface; CHAPTER 1 The Epidemiology of Transient Ischemic Attacks; CHAPTER 2 Pathophysiology of Brain Ischemia; CHAPTER 3 Clinical Syndromes Brain; CHAPTER 4 Clinical Syndromes Ocular: Transient Visual Loss; CHAPTER 5 Head CT and MRI Findings in Patients with Transient Ischemic Attacks; CHAPTER 6 Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography (SPECT) and Positron Emission Tomography (PET); CHAPTER 7 Cerebrovascular Ultrasound; CHAPTER 8 Cardiac Diagnostic Studies; CHAPTER 9 Coagulation Studies; CHAPTER 10 Antiplatelet Therapy; CHAPTER 11 Role of Oral Anticoagulants.

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Subjects

Accident ischémique transitoire Brain Ischemia Cerebral ischemia Ischemic Attack, Transient Ischémie cérébrale MEDICAL -- Neurology Transient ischaemic attack Transient ischemic attack

Writers

Chaturvedi, Seemant Levine, Steven R.

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