TY - BOOK AU - Spence J.David AU - Barnett,H.J.M. TI - Stroke prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation SN - 9780071762359 (alk. paper) AV - RC388.5 .S663 2012 U1 - 616.81 23 PY - 2012/// CY - New York PB - McGraw-Hill Medical KW - Cerebrovascular disease KW - Prevention KW - Treatment KW - Patients KW - Rehabilitation KW - Stroke KW - prevention & control KW - therapy N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Importance of stroke and stroke prevention -- Epidemiology of stroke prevention and urgency of treatment -- Potential for stroke prevention -- Preventing stroke -- Nutrition, diabetes, and stroke prevention -- Smoking cessation -- Exercise -- Hypertension -- Antiplatelet therapy -- Anticoagulation -- Lipid-lowering therapy -- Management and prevention of intracranial atherosclerotic disease -- Appropriate endarterectomy and stenting for carotid stenosis -- Finding the cause of the TIA or stroke: the key to appropriate therapy -- Thoughts on the hazards of relying on publications: cautions needed before applying published results to evidence-based medicine -- Prospects for prevention of dementia by prevention of stroke -- Minimizing adverse effects of cardiovascular drugs -- When the stroke wasn't prevented -- Treatment of acute stroke: medical and interventional therapy -- Surgical management of acute stroke -- Stroke rehabilitation UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1301/2011277797-d.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1301/2011277797-t.html ER -