Management of acute ischemic stroke in the emergency department: optimizing the brain
Abstract Acute ischemic stroke is a devastating condition that afflicts more than 12 million people every year. Globally, stroke is the 2nd leading cause of death and 3rd leading cause of disability worldwide. While not all patients can avail themselves of existing acute therapies, all patients can...
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| description | Abstract Acute ischemic stroke is a devastating condition that afflicts more than 12 million people every year. Globally, stroke is the 2nd leading cause of death and 3rd leading cause of disability worldwide. While not all patients can avail themselves of existing acute therapies, all patients can benefit from brain optimization measures. This paper details the 12 steps in the management of acute ischemic stroke in the emergency department. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-37d901ad525d4e93a5cdaf38507ca4852025-01-12T12:06:53ZengBMCInternational Journal of Emergency Medicine1865-13802025-01-0118111210.1186/s12245-024-00780-5Management of acute ischemic stroke in the emergency department: optimizing the brainLatha Ganti0Orlando College of Osteopathic MedicineAbstract Acute ischemic stroke is a devastating condition that afflicts more than 12 million people every year. Globally, stroke is the 2nd leading cause of death and 3rd leading cause of disability worldwide. While not all patients can avail themselves of existing acute therapies, all patients can benefit from brain optimization measures. This paper details the 12 steps in the management of acute ischemic stroke in the emergency department.https://doi.org/10.1186/s12245-024-00780-5Acute ischemic strokeBlood pressure managementThrombolysis |
| spellingShingle | Latha Ganti Management of acute ischemic stroke in the emergency department: optimizing the brain International Journal of Emergency Medicine Acute ischemic stroke Blood pressure management Thrombolysis |
| title | Management of acute ischemic stroke in the emergency department: optimizing the brain |
| title_full | Management of acute ischemic stroke in the emergency department: optimizing the brain |
| title_fullStr | Management of acute ischemic stroke in the emergency department: optimizing the brain |
| title_full_unstemmed | Management of acute ischemic stroke in the emergency department: optimizing the brain |
| title_short | Management of acute ischemic stroke in the emergency department: optimizing the brain |
| title_sort | management of acute ischemic stroke in the emergency department optimizing the brain |
| topic | Acute ischemic stroke Blood pressure management Thrombolysis |
| url | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12245-024-00780-5 |
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