Ischemic Stroke Therapeutics

Bruce Ovbiagele, MD, MSc, MAS, MBA, MLSProfessor of Neurology and Associate DeanUniversity of California, San FranciscoSan Francisco, CAAnthony S. Kim, MD, MASProfessor of Neurology; Erich Fried Endowed Professor of Vascular Neuroscience; and Medical Director, UCSF Comprehensive Stroke CenterUniversity of California, San FranciscoSan Francisco, CA

• Section 1-ACUTE THERAPEUTICS.- Chapter 1:Prehospital Stroke Treatment (EMS Stabilization Protocols).- Chapter 2.- Neuroprotectants.- Chapter 3.- Acute blood pressure management.- Chapter 4.- Intravenous Thrombolysis.- Chapter 5.- Endovascular Therapy for Acute Ischemic Stroke.- Chapter 6: Advanced Imaging for Extended-Window Therapy.- Chapter 7: Acute Antithrombotic Therapy.- Chapter 8: Decompressive Hemicraniectomy and Suboccipital Craniectomy for Acute Ischemic Stroke.- Chapter 9: Supportive Care and Management of Inhospital Complications.- Chapter 10: Post-discharge Complications of Stroke.- Section 2: PRIMARY PREVENTION THERAPEUTICS.- Chapter 11: TAILORED APPROACH TO SECONDARY PREVENTION AFTER STROKE.- Chapter 12: Antithrombotics Therapy For Heterogeneous Causes Of Stroke.- Chapter 13: Management of Emerging or Unconventional Risk Factors.- Chapter 14: Management of Emerging or Unconventional Risk Factors-2.- Chapter 15: Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis.- Section 3: SECONDARY PREVENTION THERAPEUTICS.- Chapter 16: Subclinical Vascular Brain Injury.- Chapter 17: Secondary Prevention After Cardioembolic Stroke.- Chapter 18: SECONDARY PREVENTION OF Lacunar Stroke.- Chapter 19: Symptomatic Extracranial Large Artery Disease.- Chapter 20: Symptomatic Intracranial Atherosclerotic Disease.- Chapter 21: Non-atherosclerotic Cerebral Vasculopathies.- Section 4: REHABILITATION AND RECOVERY.- Chapter 22: Botulinum Toxin for Post-stroke Limb Spasticity.- Chapter 23: Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors.- Chapter 24: Constraint-Induced Therapies.- Chapter 25: Virtual Reality for Motor Recovery in Stroke Rehabilitation.- Chapter 26: Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation.- Chapter 27: Brain Computer Interfaces for Rehabilitation after Stroke.- Section 5: SPECIAL POPULATIONS.- Chapter 28: Pediatric Stroke.- Chapter 29: Oldest Old.- Chapter 30: Vascular Cognitive Impairment.- Section 6: SYSTEMS OF CARE.- Chapter 31: Stroke Systems of Care and Stroke Centers.- Chapter 32: Telemedicine in Stroke Systems of Care.- Chapter 33.- Broadly Bridging the Breach: Stroke Disparities.- Chapter 34.- The Role of Registries and Community-based Databanks in Developed Countries.- Chapter 35: Systematically Addressing Stroke Burden in the Developing World - A FRAMEWORK FOR EFFECTIVE IMPLEMENTATION