SECTION D Vascular Diseases of the Nervous System
Risk Factors for Stroke Heredity and Risk of Stroke Common Modifiable Risk Factors Other Risk Factors for Stroke
PATHOLOGY OF ISCHEMIC STROKE
DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF THREATENED ISCHEMIC STROKE
INHERITED AND MISCELLANEOUS DISORDERS HYPERCOAGULABLE DISORDERS
INFARCTS OF UNDETERMINED CAUSE
Neuroimaging Cardiac Evaluation of the Stroke Patient Cerebral Angiography
Platelet Antiaggregants Oral Anticoagulants
Stenting of the Carotid Artery and Other Cervicocerebral Vessels
EPIDEMIOLOGY AND RISK FACTORS
Heredity and Risk of Stroke
Common Modifiable Risk Factors
Other Risk Factors for Stroke
PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF CEREBRAL ISCHEMIA
PATHOLOGY OF ISCHEMIC STROKE
CLINICAL SYNDROMES OF CEREBRAL ISCHEMIA
Transient Ischemic Attacks
Box sixty-five point one. Recognition of Carotid and Vertebrobasilar Transient Ischemic Attacks
Symptoms suggestive of vertebrobasilar transient ischemic attacks
Symptoms not acceptable as evidence of transient ischemic attack
Carotid Artery System Syndromes Carotid Artery Syndromes
Middle Cerebral Artery Syndromes
Syndromes of the Anterior Cerebral Artery and Related Blood Vessels
Vertebrobasilar System Syndromes
Posterior Cerebral Artery Syndromes
Syndromes of Thalamic Infarction
Watershed Ischemic Syndromes
DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF THREATENED ISCHEMIC STROKE
LARGE-ARTERY ATHEROTHROMBOTIC INFARCTIONS
SMALL-VESSEL OR PENETRATING ARTERY DISEASE
NONATHEROSCLEROTIC VASCULOPATHIES
Box sixty-five point four. Classification of Cerebral Vasculitides
Inflammatory Vasculitides
Stroke and Systemic Vasculitides
INHERITED AND MISCELLANEOUS DISORDERS
HYPERCOAGULABLE DISORDERS
Primary Hypercoagulable States
Secondary Hypercoagulable States
Thrombotic Thrombocytopenia Purpura
INFARCTS OF UNDETERMINED CAUSE
ESSENTIAL INVESTIGATIONS FOR PATIENTS WITH THREATENED STROKES
Cardiac Evaluation of the Stroke Patient
PREVENTING STROKE RECURRENCE: MEDICAL THERAPY
TREATMENT OF ACUTE ISCHEMIC STROKE
Defibrinogenating and Hemorheological Agents
Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis
Stenting of the Carotid Artery and Other Cervicocerebral Vessels
GENERAL MANAGEMENT OF ACUTE ISCHEMIC STROKE
BOX sixty-five point eight Medical Management Guidelines for Elevated Intracranial Pressure in Patients with Acute Ischemic Stroke
CEREBRAL VENOUS THROMBOSIS
MECHANISMS OF INTRACEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE Hypertension
Bleeding Disorders, Anticoagulants, and Fibrinolytic Treatment