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The deteriorating stroke

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Causes of stroke -- Pathophysiology of ischemic brain edema -- Space occupying infarction -- Treatment of ischemic brain edema -- Causes of early deterioration after ischemic stroke -- Large, space occupying edema -- Edema formation after ischemic stroke -- Treatment of brain edema -- Pathophysiology of space occupying infarction -- Delay between edema formation and ICP-elevation -- Malignant MCA infarction -- Clinical course -- Natural history and early diagnosis -- Malignant MCA and brain edema -- Conservative treatment options -- ICU care for ischemic stroke -- Baseline therapy in severe stroke -- ICP therapy in stroke -- Medical therapy -- Hypothermia -- Decompressive surgery -- The controversy: survival vs. quality of life -- The reality of randomized trials for rare conditions -- The 5 RCTs -- Pooled analysis design -- Results -- Timing -- The need for more evidence for the general approach and not the details.…”
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The deteriorating stroke

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Causes of stroke -- Pathophysiology of ischemic brain edema -- Space occupying infarction -- Treatment of ischemic brain edema -- Causes of early deterioration after ischemic stroke -- Large, space occupying edema -- Edema formation after ischemic stroke -- Treatment of brain edema -- Pathophysiology of space occupying infarction -- Delay between edema formation and ICP-elevation -- Malignant MCA infarction -- Clinical course -- Natural history and early diagnosis -- Malignant MCA and brain edema -- Conservative treatment options -- ICU care for ischemic stroke -- Baseline therapy in severe stroke -- ICP therapy in stroke -- Medical therapy -- Hypothermia -- Decompressive surgery -- The controversy: survival vs. quality of life -- The reality of randomized trials for rare conditions -- The 5 RCTs -- Pooled analysis design -- Results -- Timing -- The need for more evidence for the general approach and not the details.…”
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The deteriorating stroke

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Causes of stroke -- Pathophysiology of ischemic brain edema -- Space occupying infarction -- Treatment of ischemic brain edema -- Causes of early deterioration after ischemic stroke -- Large, space occupying edema -- Edema formation after ischemic stroke -- Treatment of brain edema -- Pathophysiology of space occupying infarction -- Delay between edema formation and ICP-elevation -- Malignant MCA infarction -- Clinical course -- Natural history and early diagnosis -- Malignant MCA and brain edema -- Conservative treatment options -- ICU care for ischemic stroke -- Baseline therapy in severe stroke -- ICP therapy in stroke -- Medical therapy -- Hypothermia -- Decompressive surgery -- The controversy: survival vs. quality of life -- The reality of randomized trials for rare conditions -- The 5 RCTs -- Pooled analysis design -- Results -- Timing -- The need for more evidence for the general approach and not the details.…”
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