| Description |
1 online resource (viii, 152 pages) : illustrations |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Summary |
This work reflects on those aspects of cerebrovascular ischemia that currently pose formidable challenges to effective treatment or, alternatively, that potentially offer tremendous opportunities for the future. The authors provide a scholarly review of current interventions, their advantages and shortcomings, as well as offering important insights into the likely direction of future therapeutic targets and strategies. |
| Contents |
Editor; Contributors; Preface; Chapter 1: Therapeutic challenges in cerebral ischemia; Chapter 2: Arterial recanalization -- potential and limitations; Chapter 3: Collateral perfusion, microcircualtion & venous pathophysiology; Chapter 4: Venous steal in cerebral ischemia; Chapter 5: Systemic hemodynamic therapies for acute ischemic stroke; Chapter 6: Oxygen therapy for acute ischemic stroke; Chapter 7: Neuroprotection in acute ischemic stroke; Chapter 8: Hemorrhagic transformation -- causes, definitions and treatment. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Cerebral ischemia -- Treatment.
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Cerebral ischemia -- Treatment. |
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Cerebral ischemia. |
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Brain Ischemia -- therapy. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Liebeskind, David S.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Therapeutic strategies in cerebral ischemia. Oxford, UK : Clinical Pub., 2011 9781846920455 (OCoLC)693704751 |
| ISBN |
9781846926327 (electronic book) |
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1846926327 (electronic book) |
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9781846920455 |
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1846920450 |
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