Stroke

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Glavni autor: Caplan, Louis R.
Autor kompanije: ebrary, Inc
Format: Elektronički e-knjiga
Jezik:engleski
Izdano: New York : Saint Paul, MN : Demos ; AAN Press, American Academy of Neurology, c2006.
Serija:AAN Press quality of life guide.
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  • Introduction: Why is stroke so important?
  • What is a stroke? What are the causes? What are the different kinds of stroke?
  • What are the medical conditions that cause the blood vessel and heart damage that lead to stroke?
  • How can strokes be prevented? What are the risk factors for stroke and how can they be reduced?
  • What is the appearance of the brain and how does it work?
  • What are the arteries and veins that supply the brain?
  • What are the different symptoms of stroke? What abnormalities do doctors look for and find in stroke patients?
  • How can doctors tell what caused a stroke? What tests are used to evaluate individuals who may have had a stroke?
  • What treatments are available?
  • What are the complications of stroke?
  • What are some of the dysfunctions, disabilities, and handicaps that remain after a stroke?
  • How does recovery from stroke occur? How can recovery be improved? What is rehabilitation? Where is it performed and by whom?
  • How does one person's stroke affect others?
  • What does the future hold? What research is being pursued?