Online Medical Books for Transient Ischemic Attack

Contents

1. Read book excerpts
2. Transient Ischemic Attack: Introduction
3. Transient Ischemic Attack Misdiagnosis
4. Transient Ischemic Attack Causes
5. Transient Ischemic Attack Complications
6. Transient Ischemic Attack Prevention
7. Transient Ischemic Attack Treatments
8. Clinical trials
9. Diagnosis of Transient Ischemic Attack
10. Transient Ischemic Attack Overview
11. More book excerpts for Transient Ischemic Attack

Medical Books Excerpts

Stroke
(Professional Guide to Diseases (Eighth Edition))

... Signs and Symptoms Depending on area affected, aphasia, hemiparesis, dysphasia, pupillary changes, sensory changes, weakness, confusion, amnesia, slurred speech Treatment (Tx) tissue plasminogen activator,... Pictures ... READ EXCERPTS »

Stroke
(The 10-Minute Diagnosis Manual: Symptoms and Signs in the Time-Limited Encounter)

... Gregory A. Doyle Cerebrovascular disease is the most common acute neurologic illness in the United States. Stroke is defined as a neurologic deficit involving the cerebral circulation that lasts more than 24 hours (1). Transient ischemic attacks (TIA) are... Approach ... History ... Physical examination (PE) ... Testing ... Diagnostic assessment. ... READ EXCERPTS »

Stroke Syndromes
(Field Guide to Bedside Diagnosis)

... Differential Overview TIA/Stroke ❑ Middle cerebral artery stroke ❑ Anterior cerebral artery stroke ❑ Posterior cerebral... Diagnostic Approach ... Clinical Findings ... Pictures ... READ EXCERPTS »

Stroke
(Handbook of Diseases)

... Stroke is a sudden impairment of cerebral circulation in one or more blood vessels supplying the brain. Stroke interrupts or diminishes oxygen supply and commonly causes serious damage or necrosis in brain tissues. The sooner... Causes ... Signs and symptoms ... Diagnosis ... Treatment ... Special considerations ... Pictures ... READ EXCERPTS »

Stroke
(The 5-Minute Pediatric Consult)

... Peter M. Bingham, MD Stroke - BASICS Stroke - description A neurologic deficit progressing over minutes to hours, due to insufficient perfusion of the brain or spinal cord. Also, otherwise ’... Stroke - DIAGNOSIS ... Stroke - TREATMENT ... Stroke - FOLLOW UP ... Stroke - bibliography ... Stroke - CODES ... Stroke - PATIENT TEACHING-MED ... Stroke - FAQ ... READ EXCERPTS »

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