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Decision Making in Neurovascular Disease

Publication Year:
2018
Edition:
1st Ed.
Author:
Rangel-Castilla, Leonardo; Nakaji, Peter; Siddiqui, Adnan H.; Spetzler, Robert F.; Levy, Elad I.
Publisher:
Thieme Medical Publishers
ISBN:
978-1-68-420057-3
Doody's Star Rating®:
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100
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Docuses on the challenging process of determining the best approach for managing patients with intracranial atherosclerosis, carotid artery disease, stroke, aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations, arteriovenous fistulae, cavernous malformations, and hypervascular tumors.

Neurovascular medicine has emerged as an established, semi-independent subspecialty of neurology and neurosurgery. Leonardo Rangel-Castilla, Robert Spetzler, esteemed coauthors, and an impressive cadre of experts discuss highly divergent modalities including medical management, open cerebrovascular, endovascular, radiosurgery, and combined/multimodality alternatives.

The book is organized into seven sections: Ischemic Stroke and Vascular Insufficiency, Aneurysms – Anterior Circulation, Aneurysms – Posterior Circulation, Aneurysms – Other, Arteriovenous Malformations and Fistula, Cavernous Malformations, and Hypervascular Tumors. Chapters include an introduction, decision-making algorithm, whether to treat, conservative management, anatomical considerations, clinical and imaging evaluation, differential diagnosis, treatment options, images, clinical and radiographic follow-up, and suggested reading.

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  • Simple algorithms accompanying 71
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Platform:
OvidSP
Publisher:
Thieme Medical Publishers
Product Type:
Book
Author:
Rangel-Castilla, Leonardo; Nakaji, Peter; Siddiqui, Adnan H.; Spetzler, Robert F.; Levy, Elad I.
ISBN:
978-1-68-420057-3
Specialty:
  • Residents
  • Cardiology
  • Neurology
  • Neurosurgery
  • Internal Medicine
Language:
English
Edition:
1st Ed.
Pages:
528
Publication Year:
2018
Doody's Star Rating®:
Score:
100
Doody Core Title Score:
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