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Guidelines for Management of Ischaemic Stroke and Transient Ischaemic Attack 2008

Lookup NU author(s): Professor Gary Ford

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Abstract

This article represents the update of the European Stroke Initiative Recommendations for Stroke Management. These guidelines cover both ischaemic stroke and transient ischaemic attacks, which are now considered to be a single entity. The article covers referral and emergency management, Stroke Unit service, diagnostics, primary and secondary prevention, general stroke treatment, specific treatment including acute management, management of complications, and rehabilitation. / Translation is only granted with permission from the publisher and ESO, please contact p.roth@karger.ch.

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Author(s): The European Stroke Organisation (ESO), Executive Committee and the ESO Writing Committee

Publication type: Article

Publication status: Published

Journal: Cerebrovascular Diseases

Year: 2008

Volume: 25

Issue: 5

Pages: 457-507

ISSN (print): 1015-9770

ISSN (electronic): 1421-9786

Publisher: S. Karger AG

URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000131083

DOI: 10.1159/000131083

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