Vascular Neurology Board Review: An Essential Study Guide

✍ Scribed by Hardik P. Amin, Joseph L. Schindler (eds.)

• Publisher: Springer International Publishing
• Year: 2017
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 193
• Edition: 1
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

This concise, yet comprehensive review covers the diagnostic and treatment information needed for the vascular neurology board exam. The assembled material is easy-to-read with chapters emphasizing clinically relevant scientific principles that must be mastered by the stroke clinician. Neurology, vascular neurology and neuro-critical care residents and fellows will find this text to be an invaluable preparation guide and a succinct source to complement treatment guidelines and protocols.

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-ix
How to Prepare for the Exam....Pages 1-3
Initial Stroke Evaluation....Pages 5-8
Vascular Neuroanatomy....Pages 9-21
Stroke Syndromes....Pages 23-35
Epidemiology and Risk Factors....Pages 37-42
Stroke Pathophysiology....Pages 43-50
Classification of Stroke....Pages 51-62
Stroke Treatment and Management....Pages 63-80
Clinical Cardiology....Pages 81-93
Genetic Stroke Syndromes....Pages 95-102
Special Populations....Pages 103-120
Special Systems....Pages 121-126
Intracranial Hemorrhage....Pages 127-134
Vascular Malformations....Pages 135-146
Hematologic Disorders....Pages 147-154
Neuroradiology....Pages 155-163
Vascular Cognitive Disorders....Pages 165-169
Stroke Rehab....Pages 171-176
Pharmacology....Pages 177-183
Stroke Systems of Care....Pages 185-188
Back Matter....Pages 189-190

✦ Subjects

Neurology;Cardiology