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Acute Ischemic Stroke

Acute ischemic stroke is a neurological emergency that can be treated with time-sensitive interventions, including intravenous thrombolysis and endovascular approaches. Extensive study has demonstrated that rapid assessment and treatment are essential for improving neurological outcome. For this reason, acute ischemic stroke was chosen as an Emergency Neurological Life Support protocol. The protocol focuses on the first hour following the onset of neurological deficit.

Stroke

 

Auteur(s):

Hartmut Gross, Kristin P. Guilliams & Gene Sung

 

Publicatie:
Neurocritical Care volume 23