This course aims to provide participants with specific recommendations regarding diagnosis and therapy related to emergency care for acute ischemic stroke. The course covers topics such as hypertension, blood pressure management, stroke teams, TPA utilization, recanalization, stroke types, and conflict of interest. The teaching method includes presentations based on the Emergency Medical Abstracts database and faculty panels. The intended audience for this course includes healthcare professionals working in emergency medicine and acute care.
Acute Ischemic Stroke Update 2013 - 32nd Annual EM & Acute Care Course
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Overview
Syllabus
Intro
Hypertension
Blood Pressure
Candesartan
Stroke Teams
Lytx
Ultra early TPA
Paired papers
Effectiveness trial
TPA underutilized
Safety of TPA
Recanalization
Effectiveness Trials
Largest Recent Trial
Outcomes
Efficacy Trials
Unpublished Stroke Trials
Stroke Types
Basilar artery stroke
Carotid artery dissection
Conflict of interest
Mike Heller
Taught by
The Center for Medical Education
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