Ischemic Stroke Therapeutics

Chapter 1 General Concepts: Management of Acute Ischemic Stroke.- Chapter 2 Pre-hospital Stroke Treatment (EMS stabilization protocols).- Chapter 3 Intravenous Thrombolysis and Anti-thrombotics.- Chapter 4 Intra-Arterial Therapy for Acute Ischemic Stroke.- Chapter 5 Hemicraniectomy.- Chapter 6 Supportive Care and Management of In-hospital Complications.- Chapter 7 Post-Discharge Complications of Stroke.- Chapter 8 General Concepts: Stroke Mechanisms, Subtyping, and Work Up.- Chapter 9 Traditional Stroke Risk Factor Treatment.- Chapter 10 Heterogeneous causes of stroke - Antithrombotics.- Chapter 11 Heterogeneous Causes of Stroke - Select Emerging Risk Factors.- Chapter 12 Secondary Prevention After Cardioembolic Stroke.- Chapter 13 Secondary Prevention after Ischemic Lacunar Stroke.- Chapter 14 Secondary Prevention after Symptomatic Large Artery Extracranial Disease.- Chapter15 Secondary Prevention after Symptomatic Large Artery Intracranial Disease.- Chapter 16 Secondary Preventionafter Non-atherosclerotic Cerebral Vasculopathies.- Chapter 17 Secondary Prevention after Ischemic Strokes due to Hypercoagulable States.- Chapter 18 General Concepts: Therapies for Rehabilitation and Recovery.- Chapter 19 Botulinum Toxin for Post-Stroke Limb Spasticity.- Chapter 20 Selective Serotonin Re-uptake Inhibitors.- Chapter 21 Constraint Induced Therapies.- Chapter 22 Virtual Reality in Stroke Rehabilitation.- Chapter 23 Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation.- Chapter 24 General Concepts: Management of Asymptomatic Cerebrovascular Disease.- Chapter 25 Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis.- Chapter 26 Subclinical Vascular Brain Injury.- Chapter 27 General Concepts: Stroke Systems of Care.- Chapter 28 Stroke Centers and Related Aspects of Stroke Systems.- Chapter 29 Role of Registries and Community Models in Developed Countries.- Chapter 30 Telemedicine in Stroke Systems of Care.