Book Description:
ISBN-13: 9781118492222
Warlow’s Stroke: Practical Management (4th Edition) is a comprehensive guide to the management of stroke, written by leading experts in the field. This book covers all aspects of stroke care, from prevention and diagnosis to acute treatment and rehabilitation. The fourth edition has been updated to include the latest research and guidelines in stroke management.
The book begins with an overview of the epidemiology and pathophysiology of stroke, providing a solid foundation for understanding the condition. It then goes on to discuss risk factors for stroke, including hypertension, diabetes, and atrial fibrillation, and how these can be managed to prevent stroke.
The section on acute stroke management covers the latest advances in thrombolytic therapy and endovascular treatment, as well as the importance of early rehabilitation in improving outcomes for stroke patients. The book also includes chapters on secondary prevention, long-term management, and the role of multidisciplinary teams in stroke care.
Warlow’s Stroke: Practical Management (4th Edition) is a valuable resource for healthcare professionals involved in the care of stroke patients, providing evidence-based guidance on the best practices for managing this complex condition.
This edition retains the full content with the added advantage of portability, allowing readers to easily access and engage with the material from any device, whether in a classroom or during fieldwork.