CHAPTER 3: Treatment of Acute and Subacute or Progressive Cerebral Ischemia.

Authors :: Qureshi, Adnan I.
Georgiadis, Alexandros L.
Abou-Chebl, Alex
Kim, Stanley H.
Rodriguez, Gustavo J.
Janardhan, Vallabh
Taylor, Robert A.
Suri, M. Fareed K.
Nguyen, Thanh
Raymond, Jean
Weill, Alain
Kirmani, Jawad F.
Shah, Qaisar A.
Lynch, John R.
Wolfe, Thomas
Fitzsimmons, Brian-Fred
Zaidat, Osama O.
Hussein, Haitham M.
Source :: Atlas of Interventional Neurology. 2009, p61-104. 44p. 11 Color Photographs, 87 Black and White Photographs, 1 Illustration, 4 Diagrams.
Publication Year :: 2009
Abstract: The article presents several cases involving the treatment of acute, as well as subacute or progressive cerebral ischemia. One of the cases involved a 59-year-old male who developed aphasia and right hemiplegia while undergoing left heart catheterization. He underwent cerebral angiography immediately. The other cases include a 69-year-old male who was presented with left hemiparesis and a 71-year-old female with acute onset of aphasia and right hemiparesis.