Caplan's Stroke

Preface; List of contributors; Part I. General Principles: 1. Introduction and perspective Louis R. Caplan; 2. Pathology, anatomy, and pathophysiology of stroke Louis R. Caplan and David S. Liebeskind; 3. Diagnosis and the clinical encounter Louis R. Caplan and Fernando Barinagarrementeria; 4. Imaging and laboratory diagnosis Louis R. Caplan, Bruce Campbell and Stephen Davis; 5. Genetics of stroke Stephanie Debette and Louis R. Caplan; 6. Treatment Louis R. Caplan and Jeffrey Saver; Part II. Stroke Syndromes: 7. Large artery occlusive disease of the anterior circulation Louis R. Caplan and Lawrence Wechsler; 8. Large vessel occlusive disease of the posterior circulation Louis R. Caplan and Jong S. Kim; 9. Penetrating and branch artery disease Louis R. Caplan, Geoffrey Donnan and Marie Dagonnier; 10. Brain embolism Louis R. Caplan and Pierre Amarenco; 11. Hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy, cardiac arrest, and cardiac encephalopathy Louis R. Caplan and Michael DeGeorgia; 12. Non-atherosclerotic vasculopathies Louis R. Caplan and Jose Biller; 13. Subarachnoid hemorrhage, aneurysms and vascular malformations Tudor Jovin and Louis R. Caplan; 14. Intracerebral hemorrhage Louis R. Caplan and Carlos S. Kase; 15. Stroke in children and young adults Gabrielle DeVeber, Aneesh B. Singhal and Louis R. Caplan; 16. Spinal cord vascular disease Louis R. Caplan and Ayrton R. Massaro; 17. Cerebral venous thrombosis Louis R. Caplan and Marie-Germaine Bousser; Part III. Prevention, Complications, and Recovery-Rehabilitation: 18. Stroke prevention Louis R. Caplan and Philip Gorelick; 19. Complications in stroke patients Louis R. Caplan and Sandeep Kumar; 20. Recovery, rehabilitation, and repair Steven C. Cramer and Louis R. Caplan; Index.