Open access peer-reviewed Edited Volume

Cerebrovascular Diseases - Elucidating Key Principles

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Patricia Bozzetto Ambrosi
Patricia Bozzetto Ambrosi

Sorbonne University,
France

Published28 September 2022

Doi10.5772/intechopen.94805

ISBN978-1-83962-701-9

Print ISBN978-1-83962-700-2

eBook (PDF) ISBN978-1-83962-702-6

Copyright year2022

Number of pages200

This book elucidates the key principles of cerebrovascular diseases (CVDs) in three sections. The first section addresses relevant pathophysiological aspects, diagnosis, treatment, and complications of CVDs, the second section examines CVDs in resource-poor settings and the geriatric population, and the final section discusses atrial fibrillation and cryptogenic stroke.

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1. The Pathophysiological Aspects of Cerebral Diseases

By Henrique Coelho Silva, Rafael Costa Lima Maia, Paulo Roberto Leitao de Vasconcelos and Orleancio Gomes Ripardo de Azevedo

313
2. Cerebrovascular Disease and Hypertension

By Navdeep Singh Sidhu and Sumandeep Kaur

498
3. Atrial Fibrillation and Stroke

By Francesca Spagnolo, Vincenza Pinto and Augusto Maria Rini

81
4. Atrial Cardiopathy and Cryptogenic Stroke

By Marianela López Armaretti, Natalia Romina Balian and María Cristina Zurrú

120
5. Vascular Brain Disease in Geriatric Neuropsychiatry

By Gilberto Sousa Alves and Felipe Kenji Sudo

231
6. Cerebral Vasospasm: Mechanisms, Pathomorphology, Diagnostics, Treatment

By Irina Alexandrovna Savvina, Yulia Mikhailovna Zabrodskaya, Anna Olegovna Petrova and Konstantin Alexandrovich Samochernykh

356
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7. Thrombolysis in Acute Stroke

By Mustafa Çetiner

281
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10. Stroke Rehabilitation and Occupational Therapy in Low Resource Settings

By Tecla Mlambo, Yvonne Pfavai, Faith R. Chimusoro and Farayi Kaseke

457

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