Chapter 4 Imaging for Prediction of Functional Outcome and for Assessment of Recovery Wolf-Dieter Heiss Stroke is the third most frequent cause of acquired adult disability [1]. Despite there being…
Chapter 3 Neuroradiology Part A– Imaging of Acute Ischemic and Hemorrhagic Stroke: CT, Perfusion CT, CT Angiography Patrik Michel Practical Aspects of Acute Stroke CT Plain CT has a long…
Chapter 5 Ultrasound in Acute Ischemic Stroke László Csiba Introduction The results of non-invasive tests (e.g. ultrasound) can be highly variable, often providing ambiguous results. Although other parameters can be…
Chapter 2 Common Causes of Ischemic Stroke Bo Norrving Introduction This chapter focuses on the major causes of ischemic stroke. Common and less common stroke syndromes are described in Chapters…
Chapter 1 Neuropathology and Pathophysiology of Stroke Konstantin-A. Hossmann and Wolf-Dieter Heiss Neuropathology Vascular Origin of Cerebrovascular Disease In the latest edition of the International Classification of Diseases and Related…
