APPROACH TO RECURRENT STROKE
DEFINITION & EPIDEMIOLOGY OF RECURRENT STROKE
PATHOPHYSIOLOGY & NEUROANATOMY OF RECURRENT STROKE
Large Artery Atherosclerosis
CLINICAL APPROACH: HISTORY & NEUROLOGICAL EXAMINATION
INVESTIGATIONS - PART ONE: NEUROIMAGING
MRI Brain (DWI/FLAIR/GRE)
INVESTIGATIONS - PART TWO: CARDIAC, HAEMATOLOGICAL & METABOLIC
SECONDARY PREVENTION: ANTICOAGULATION IN RECURRENT STROKE
VASCULAR RISK FACTOR MANAGEMENT IN SECONDARY PREVENTION
SURGICAL and INTERVENTIONAL MANAGEMENT
SPECIAL SITUATIONS IN RECURRENT STROKE
CRYPTOGENIC STROKE / ESUS
SICKLE CELL DISEASE / RARE CAUSES
STROKE IN YOUNG ADULTS less than fifty years
STROKE IN AF WITH PRIOR ICH
LIFESTYLE MODIFICATIONS and STROKE REHABILITATION
Diet (DASH or Mediterranean)
KEY LANDMARK CLINICAL TRIALS - RECURRENT STROKE PREVENTION
SECONDARY PREVENTION - ICH:
RECURRENT STROKE / TIA SUSPECTED
SECONDARY PREVENTION - Ischaemic: