Open access peer-reviewed Edited Volume

Advances in the Treatment of Ischemic Stroke

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Maurizio Balestrino
Maurizio Balestrino

University of Genoa,
Italy

Published02 March 2012

Doi10.5772/2515

ISBN978-953-51-0136-9

eBook (PDF) ISBN978-953-51-6839-3

Copyright year2012

Number of pages262

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Table of Contents

Open access  chapters

1. Cerebral Ischemia and Post-Ischemic Treatment with Hypothermia

By Kym Campbell, Neville W. Knuckey and Bruno P. Meloni

2,206
2. Hypothermia as an Alternative for the Management of Cerebral Ischemia

By Felipe Eduardo Nares-López, Gabriela Leticia González-Rivera and María Elena Chánez-Cárdenas

1,812
6. Brain Plasticity Following Ischemia: Effect of Estrogen and Other Cerebroprotective Drugs

By Edina A. Wappler, Klára Felszeghy, Mukesh Varshney, Raj D. Mehra, Csaba Nyakas and Zoltán Nagy

2,363
8. Toward a More Effective Intravascular Cell Therapy in Stroke

By Bhimashankar Mitkari, Erja Kerkelä, Johanna Nystedt, Matti Korhonen, Tuulia Huhtala and Jukka Jolkkonen

1,905
9. Thrombolysis for Ischemic Stroke in Patients Aged 90 Years or Older

By M. Balestrino, L. Dinia, M. Del Sette, B. Albano and C. Gandolfo

2,702
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10. Mechanical Embolectomy

By Jiří Lacman and František Charvát

2,256
12. Medical and Surgical Management of Intracranial Hypertension

By James Scozzafava, Muhammad Shazam Hussain and Seby John

3,862
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13. An Innovative Technique of Decompressive Craniectomy for Acute Ischemic Stroke

By Marcelo M. Valença, Carolina Martins, Joacil Carlos da Silva, Caio Max Félix Mendonça, Patrícia B. Ambrosi and Luciana P.A. Andrade-Valença

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