Title	Current Review of Cerebrovascular Disease [electronic resource] / edited by Marc Fisher, Julien Bogousslavsky
Imprint	London : Current Medicine Group : Imprint: Current Medicine Group, 2001
Edition	Fourth Edition
Connect to	http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-0001-4
Descript	272p. online resource

New, exciting, and innovative advances in the field of cerebrovascular medicine continue to occur at a rapid pace. The fourth edition of Current Review of Cerebrovascular Disease provides an update on these rapidly evolving topics and a gives the reader insight into the thought-provoking issues in stroke neurology that have undergone tremendous changes during the past two years. The volume covers four main sections: basic science, diagnostics, clinical aspects, and treatment

1 New Approaches to Atherosclerosis Based on Endothelial function -- 2 Mechanisms of Neuronal Cell Death After Ischemic Injury to the Brain -- 3 Growth Factors and Cerebral Ischemia -- 4 The Ischemic Penumbra and the Therapeutic Time Window -- 5 Temperature Changes and Ischemic Stroke -- 6 Diffusion-Weighted and Perfusion-Weighted Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Clinical Stroke -- 7 New Trends in Neurosonology -- 8 Magnetic Resonance Angiography -- 9 Computed Tomography Angiography and Perfusion Imaging of Acute Stroke -- 10 Clinical Evaluation of Stroke -- 11 Lacunar Stroke -- 12 Cardioembolic Stroke -- 13 Aortic Arch Atherosclerotic Disease -- 14 Subarachnoid Hemorrhage -- 15 Vascular Dementia -- 16 Progressing Stroke -- 17 Antithrombotic Therapy in Stroke -- 18 Neuroprotective Therapy -- 19 Thrombolytic Therapy -- 20 Surgical Therapy -- 21 Stroke in Developing Countries -- 22 Mega Trials Versus Small Trials in Stroke -- Color Plates