Surgical and Non-Surgical Advances in Stroke Management and Therapeutics offers a comprehensive exploration of contemporary stroke care. This essential resource synthesizes the latest research and clinical innovations, providing in-depth insights into advanced surgical techniques, emerging therapies, and interdisciplinary approaches to stroke treatment. Readers will gain a thorough understanding of both acute and chronic stroke management, enriched by expert commentary from leading clinicians and researchers. Covering everything from pioneering non-invasive interventions to state-of-the-art surgical strategies, this book delivers a critical framework for healthcare professionals dedicated to optimizing patient outcomes and rehabilitation.
Table of Contents
1. Introduction to Stroke: Epidemiology, Risk Factors, and Pathophysiology2. Acute Ischemic Stroke: Current Therapeutic Standards and Guidelines
3. Advancements in Mechanical Thrombectomy Techniques
4. Endovascular Treatments: Innovations in Catheter-Based Approaches
5. Neurosurgical Interventions: Craniectomy and Other Emerging Techniques
6. Role of Neuroimaging in Stroke Diagnosis and Treatment Planning
7. Pharmacological Interventions: Old vs. New Drugs for Stroke Management
8. Evolving Surgical & Non-Surgical Neuroprotective Strategies in Stroke
9. Patient Selection and Timing in Stroke Treatments: The Gold Window
10. Management of Hemorrhagic Stroke: Challenges and Advancements
11. Rehabilitation in Stroke: Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Beyond
12. The Role of Telemedicine in Stroke Care: Opportunities and Challenges
13. Palliative Care in Stroke: An Integrated Approach to Management
14. Chronic Post-Stroke Syndromes: Prevention and Management Strategies
15. Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Stroke Diagnosis and Care
16. Patient-Centric Approaches: Shared Decision-Making in Stroke Management
17. Ethical Considerations in Stroke Treatment: Balancing Benefits and Risks
18. Cultural Competence in Stroke Care: Addressing Disparities in Treatment
19. Future Directions: Upcoming Technologies and Research in Stroke Management
Authors
Creed M. Stary Stanford University School of Medicine, USA. Creed M Stary, MD, PhD - Dr. Creed Stary is a clinical anaesthesiologist with a faculty appointment as an Associate Professor of Anaesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain Medicine (MSD) at the Stanford University School of Medicine. His basic neuroscience laboratory studies epigenetic regulation of mitochondrial dysfunction in the brain after stroke. Vishal Chavda Department of Medicine and Critical Care, Multispeciality, Trauma and ICCU Center, Sardar Hospital,, India.Vishal Chavda, MS, PhD - Dr. Vishal Chavda is a distinguished neuroscientist and clinician-scientist & Honorary Professor of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Neurogenetics at ChromoMed Institute whose work bridges basic Neuroscience, clinical neurology, cerebrovascular disease and neurosurgical research. His work addresses critical gaps in understanding ischemic brain injury, cerebral trauma, and translational neuroscience. He serves as Editorial Board Member of multiple Reputed Neuroscience, Neurology and Neurosurgery Journals.
Mohsin Fayaz Sher-I Kashmir Medical College, India. Mohsin Fayaz, MS, Mch - Mohsin Fayaz is currently an Associate Professor of Neurosurgery at Sher-i- Kashmir Medical College. He is accomplished active researcher in Neurosurgical Interventions and Neurological Disorders like Stroke, ICH and more.
