Drug Therapy for Stroke Prevention
eBook - PDF

Drug Therapy for Stroke Prevention

  1. 320 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Drug Therapy for Stroke Prevention

About this book

Stroke is the third leading cause of death in the USA and UK. It is a major cause of disability among adults and is a significant factor in dementia in later life and its incidence is on the rise. This book discusses specific medications that target the blood and vasculature and how these treatments can be used to complement other therapeutic measu

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Table of contents

  1. Book Cover
  2. Half-Title
  3. Title
  4. Copyright
  5. Contents
  6. 1 Stroke prevention in 2001
  7. 2 Primary and secondary prevention of stroke
  8. 3 Aspirin and stroke prevention
  9. 4 Ticlopidine and clopidogrel
  10. 5 Other antiplatelet agents
  11. 6 Dipyridamole
  12. 7 New antiplatelet strategies in stroke prevention and treatment
  13. 8 Clinical use of antiplatelet agents for stroke prevention
  14. 9 Investigation and management before and after carotid endarterectomy
  15. 10 Stroke prevention-oral anticoagulants
  16. 11 Early prevention of stroke recurrence
  17. 12 Hypercholesterolemia, lipid lowering agents and the risk of brain infarction
  18. 13 Stroke prevention with blood pressure control
  19. 14 Vitamins and antioxidants
  20. 15 Estrogen replacement therapy for stroke
  21. 16 Health care issues, benefits and costs
  22. Index
  23. Notes on contributors