Explore the latest developments in stroke diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation in this comprehensive physician grand rounds presentation. Delve into the distinctions between strokes and TIAs, learn to recognize ischemic stroke symptoms, and understand the differential diagnosis process. Examine risk factors, diagnostic workups, and treatment options for both ischemic and hemorrhagic strokes. Discover the importance of carotid stenosis evaluation and management, as well as strategies for stroke prevention. Gain insights into comprehensive rehabilitation techniques and the role of stroke centers in patient care. This 53-minute lecture, delivered by Dr. Michael Kitchell from McFarland Clinic's Neurology department, offers valuable information for medical professionals seeking to enhance their knowledge of stroke care and management.
Overview
Syllabus
Intro
What are strokes?
Stroke or TIA?
Symptoms of ischemic stroke
Differential Diagnosis
Risk factors for stroke
Workup of TIA or Stroke
Treatment of ischemic stroke
Large ischemic strokes
Carotid stenosis workup and treatment
Treatment of hemorrhagic stroke
Hemorrhagic strokes: Prognosis
Prevention of Ischemic Strokes
Rehabilitation for stroke
Comprehensive Rehabilitation
Stroke Centers, Guidelines
Taught by
Mary Greeley Medical Center
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Reviews
4.5 rating, based on 2 Class Central reviews
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Comprehensive and frill-less review by Dr. Michael Kitchell. It's a privilege to learn from him. Thanks.
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Abdelhameed Elsayed Mohammed AliIt's very good.The course was excellent! The instructor was knowledgeable and engaging, and the material was presented in a clear and concise manner. I appreciated the hands-on activities and real-world examples that were used to reinforce the concepts taught in the course. Overall, I highly recommend this course to anyone looking to expand their knowledge and skills in this field
