NEUROLOGY

Rehabilitation in Essential Tremor

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© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2017Hsin Fen Chien and Orlando Graziani Povoas Barsottini (eds.)Movement Disorders Rehabilitation10.1007/978-3-319-46062-8_6 6. Rehabilitation in Essential Tremor Maria Eliza Freitas1 and Renato P. Munhoz1   (1) Morton and Gloria Shulman Movement Disorders Centre and the Edmond…

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Introduction

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© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2017Hsin Fen Chien and Orlando Graziani Povoas Barsottini (eds.)Movement Disorders Rehabilitation10.1007/978-3-319-46062-8_1 1. Introduction Hsin Fen Chien1, 2   (1) Department of Neurology, Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São…

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Rehabilitation of Ataxia

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© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2017Hsin Fen Chien and Orlando Graziani Povoas Barsottini (eds.)Movement Disorders Rehabilitation10.1007/978-3-319-46062-8_5 5. Rehabilitation of Ataxia Marise Bueno Zonta1, Giovana Diaferia2  , José Luiz Pedroso2   and Hélio A. G. Teive1 (1) Universidade Federal do Paraná, Curitiba, PR, Brazil (2) Department…

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Stroke

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Fig. 15.1 Cerebral angiography AP (a) and lateral (b) views. Demonstrating occlusion of the distal RICA (thick arrow), just proximal to its bifurcation into ACA and MCA. The cerebral vasculature is…

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Treatment of Aneurysms

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Posterior Communicating Aneurysm Shape the tip of the microwire to a ‘C’ shape by giving a bend to the wire at the tip and then another bend further proximally. Some…

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Extracranial Angioplasty and Stenting

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Diameters (mm) 2.75, 3.0, 3.5, 4.0, 4.5, 5.0 Lengths (mm) 12, 16, 19, 26 Maximum guidewire 0.014″ Shaft size Proximal: 3.1 Fr Distal: 2.6 Fr Minimum deployment pressure 14 atm Rated…

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Closure Techniques

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Size of sheath (Fr) Duration of manual compression (min) 4–5 15 6–7 20–25 7–10 30 Gradually decrease the applied pressure (every 5 min or so) while maintaining hemostasis. Following 15–20 min, when…

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Vascular Malformations

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Coil/guidewire diameter/thickness (inches) Microcatheter 0.010–0.012 Excelsior SL-10®; Prowler 10® 0.014 Prowler 14® 0.018 Excelsior 1018®; Prowler Plus® Ensure the microcatheter has two radiopaque markers: one indicating the distal tip of…

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Complications, Avoidance and Management

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Fig. 19.1 Guidewire tip has been advanced into an MCA branch to enable ICA stenting. During manipulation, perforation of MCA occurred. In panel (a) the tip appears to be within the…

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Preparing for Angiography

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Fig. 1.1 A sterile angiography table is usually positioned behind the surgeon for easy access to equipment. The setup shown is prior to the patient being prepped and draped. The tubing…

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