Stroke 2019: Excellence in Diagnosis

Offering the latest updates in stroke research, Stroke 2019: Excellence in Diagnosis and Care, is an unbiased online resource written and edited by leading clinical experts.

Stroke 2019: Excellence in Diagnosis and Care topics include:

• 2019 International Stroke Conference updates: Expert commentary of studies presented at the 2019 International Stroke Conference alongside review of the simultaneous publications in The New England Journal of Medicine and The Lancet.
• Transient ischemic attack: Review recent changes in the way a transient ischemic attack may be considered, as well as decision-making about workup, diagnosis, and disposition.
• Subarachnoid hemorrhage and intracranial hemorrhage: Review risk factors and key considerations in the management of spontaneous subarachnoid hemorrhage and intracranial hemorrhage.
• Atypical stroke: Explore the subtle and enigmatic presentations of stroke — the patients who likely will not present to the emergency department as a “code stroke” already diagnosed by lay people or EMS.

Key Benefits:

• Delivers unbiased, clinically relevant information on cutting edge treatments for stroke patients
• National stroke experts provide authoritative commentary on diagnosis of stroke in the emergency department
• Promotes best practices to improve patient care for stroke patients in the hospital and after discharge
  
• Stroke experts summarize recently published research and provide clinically relevant commentaries, saving readers valuable time

Features:

• Online modules covering stroke prevention, management and treatment, as well as detailed reviews of the latest research in stroke.
• Comprehensive resource that discusses tested treatment strategies and state-of-the art techniques
• Includes valuable tables, figures, charts, photographs and images to support the information
• Provides analysis and commentary on the latest published stroke research

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Faculty:

Editor:

Matthew Fink, MD, FAAN, FAHA, FANA, Louis and Gertrude Feil Professor of Clinical Neurology; Chairman, Department of Neurology; and Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs, Weill Cornell Medical College; Chief of the Division of Stroke and Critical Care Neurology at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center, and Vice Chairman of the Medical Board

Target Audience:

This activity is intended for emergency medicine physicians and nurses, staff at Joint Commission-accredited stroke centers, neurologists, neurology nurses, psychiatrists, ENT physicians and nurses.

ISBN: 978-1-941481-49-3

Product Code: E19171