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Hypothermia and Cerebral Ischemia: Mechanisms and Clinical Applications

Hypothermia and Cerebral Ischemia: Mechanisms and Clinical Applications more books like this

by Carolina M Maier (Editor), Gary K Steinberg (Editor)

A comprehensive review of the scientific and clinical studies that have led to the resurgence of interest in hypothermia as a neuroprotective strategy in the treatment of stroke and traumatic brain injury. Topics of special importance include intraoperative and intensive care management of hypothermia-treated patients, a critical look at the ...

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Cerebral Blood Flow: Mechanisms of Ischemia, Diagnosis and Therapy

Cerebral Blood Flow: Mechanisms of Ischemia, Diagnosis and Therapy more books like this

by Michael R Pinsky

This volume covers the most important aspects of cerebral blood flow (CBF) from bench to bedside. It first defines the basic physiology of CBF, those qualities that make it unique or are shared with other organs and their clinical implications. There follows a section on CBF pathophysiology that explores many of the known and proposed mechanisms ...

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Cerebral Ischemia: Molecular and Cellular Pathophysiology

Cerebral Ischemia: Molecular and Cellular Pathophysiology more books like this

by Wolfgang Walz (Editor)

Wolfgang Walz and a panel of leading authorities illuminate those cellular and molecular mechanisms brought into play during a stroke that lead to neuronal dysfunction. Such damaging factors as spreading depression waves and postischemic depolarization, cell swelling, calcium overload, and oxygen radicals leading to necrosis and apoptosis are ...

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Handbook of Neurochemistry and Molecular Neurobiology: Acute Ischemic Injury and Repair in the Nervous System

Handbook of Neurochemistry and Molecular Neurobiology: Acute Ischemic Injury and Repair in the Nervous System more books like this

by Abel Lajtha (Editor), Pak Chan (Editor)

Stroke is a global health problem affecting approximately 15 million people annually in the world and about 700,000 in the United States. It is the third leading cause of death and the most common cause of disability in most developed countries. "Acute Ischemic Injury and Repair in the Nervous System" is intended to provide the most up-to-date ...

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Cerebral Ischemia more books like this

by W Hacke

This book covers the different causes of cerebral ischemia on the basis of information gained from new diagnostic techniques, in particular ultrasonography, computed tomography, magnetic resonance imaging, and positron emission tomography. Various treatment possibilites are considered based on the different analysis of topical anatomy and the ...

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Endogenous Neuroprotection

Endogenous Neuroprotection more books like this

by Bernhard Schaller

Endogenous neuoprotection is a phenomenon where a brief episode of ischemia renders the brain resistant against a subsequent longer-lasting ischemia event. Experimentally, the author was able to model hypoxic preconditioning in animal model. Increasing knowledge of this endogenous neuroprotectin by ischemic tolerance may help to minimize neuronal ...

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Clinical Pharmacology of Cerebral Ischemia

Clinical Pharmacology of Cerebral Ischemia more books like this

by Gert J Ter Horst (Editor), Jakob Korf (Editor)

A distinguished international panel of authors define our current understanding of neuronal damage after ischemia and critically review the significant recent developments and progress in cerebrovascular accident (CVA) drug trials, both in animal models and in the clinical setting. These leading basic and fundamental authorities survey such ...

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Restorative Neurology: Advances in Pharmacotherapy for Recovery After Stroke

Restorative Neurology: Advances in Pharmacotherapy for Recovery After Stroke more books like this

by Larry B Goldstein (Editor)

This timely and thorough book focuses on pharmacotherapeutical strategies for facilitating the functional recovery of patients with stroke-related neurological impairments. Clinicians should find the sections on measuring stroke-related impairments and disabilities, clinical data of drug effects on recovery, and the use of antidepressant ...

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Management of ischemic stroke

Management of ischemic stroke more books like this

by Stanley N. Cohen

This comprehensive text provides practical management guidelines for those managing the patient with stroke. The first part of the book reviews emergency management of the stroke patient, subacute management in the ICU, stroke rehabilitation, management in the first two months post-stroke including discussion of risk management, and chronic stroke ...

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Brain fluids and metabolism more books like this

by Rosenberg

The brain function of patients with neurological diseases can be dynamically asessed using many advanced techniques. Examples are: positron emission tomography (PET); nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy (NMR); and autoradiographic analysis of transport, metabolism and receptor binding. This book discusses new techniques from the clinician's ...

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New Trends in Brain Hypoxia Ischemia Research

New Trends in Brain Hypoxia Ischemia Research more books like this

by Eetu H'Am'al'ainen

This book presents recent and significant research from around the world dedicated to brain hypoxia-ischemia which is a disorder characterised by a reduction in oxygen supply (hypoxia) combined with reduced blood flow (ischemia) to the brain. This condition may result from a localised obstruction of a cerebral artery or from systemic hypoperfusion ...

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Ischemic Blood Flow in the Brain

Ischemic Blood Flow in the Brain more books like this

by Y Fukuuchi (Editor), M Tomita (Editor), A Koto (Editor)

Because stroke is essentially a disease of the vessels and blood flow, the most fundamental aspects of ischemic blood flow in the brain are under investigation by researchers. Their work was the focus of the sixth in the series of Keio University International Symposia for Life Sciences and Medicine, held in Tokyo in 1999. Selected here are 55 ...

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Acute Ischemic Stroke: An Evidence-Based Approach more books like this

by David M Greer (Editor)

This focused book deals clearly and concisely with the principles of management of patients with acute ischemic stroke (AIS). It emphasizes the published and verifiable evidence in support of these principles, and highlights the areas of limited evidence. Best evidence is provided for the current standard treatment of acute ischemic stroke, ...

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Brain Ischemia more books like this

by Eugene I Gusev, Veronica I Skvortsova

This monograph highlights modern concepts of brain ischemia and strategies of neuroprotective therapy. The first part of the book is devoted to mechanisms of ischemic brain damage. The authors present the results of their own clinical and experimental studies conducted in the last two decades, as well as the achievements of native and foreign ...

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Current Progress in the Understanding of Secondary Brain Damage from Trauma and Ischemia: Proceedings of the 6th International Symposium: Mechanisms of Secondary Brain Damage-Novel Developments, Mauls/Sterzing, Italy, February 1998 more books like this

by A Baethmann (Editor), N Plesnila (Editor), F Ringel (Editor)

Information is provided from the basic and clinical sciences on the mechanisms damaging the brain from trauma or ischemia. New aspects involve the endoplasmic reticulum, mitochondrial failure, pathobiology of axonal injury, molecular signals activating glial elements, or the emerging therapeutical role of neurotrophins. Experimental issues involve ...

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Cerebral ischemia and resuscitation more books like this

by Schurr, Rigor

This fascinating monograph is filled with information formerly found only in periodicals and symposia proceedings. Chapters discuss the different models of cerebral ischemia in use today, including their advantages and disadvantages. This one-of-a-kind resource also contains essential chapters on cellular mechanisms of ion and acid-base ...

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Cerebral Ischemia: Clinical Implications and Therapeutics more books like this

by Robert H Rosenwasser

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Inflammation and stroke more books like this

by Giora Z Feuerstein (Editor)

Stroke is a leading cause of death in developed countries. However, current therapeutic strategies for stroke have been largely unsuccessful. One possible explanation is that research and pharmacological management have focused on very early events in brain ischemia. New research has shown that brain ischemia and trauma elicit strong inflammatory ...

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Strokes: Natural History, Pathology and Surgical Treatment more books like this

by Edward C Hutchinson

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Maturation Phenomenon in Cerebral Ischemia III: Defense Mechanisms Versus Apoptosis. Neuronal Recovery and Protection in Cerebral Infarction more books like this

by Umeo Ito (Editor), D Jenkins, Cesare Fieschi (Editor)

The maturation phenomenon refers to postischemic changes that develop hours or days following an ischemic insult. The delayed neuronal death of CA1 pyramidical cells of the hippocampus is a classic example. The report of the phenomenon has boosted research in this field, as it became evident that ischemic damage is not a sudden event but a process ...

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Brain Hypoxia-Ischemia Research Progress more books like this

by Oceane M Roux (Editor)

Brain hypoxia-ischemia is a disorder characterised by a reduction in oxygen supply (hypoxia) combined with reduced blood flow (ischemia) to the brain. This condition may result from a localised obstruction of a cerebral artery or from systemic hypoperfusion. Prolonged hypoxia-ischemia is associated with ischemic attack, transient; brain infarction ...

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Brain Ischemia: Basic Concept & Clinical Relevance more books like this

by Louis R Caplan, M.D.

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Neurochemical Correlates of Cerebral Ischemia more books like this

by Nicolas G Bazan (Editor), Pierre Braquet (Editor), Myron D Ginsberg (Editor)

In this timely volume, eminent researchers provide detailed coverage of the relevant function of neurochemical correlates to cerebral ischemia as well as their pathophysiological significance.

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Frontiers in Cerebrovascular Disease more books like this

by James T. Robertson

With stroke now being considered as a "brain attack", this timely collection presents an excellent selection of the leading-edge research and therapy necessary for a more aggressive understanding and approach to stroke patients. The text focuses on such key topics as: vascular factors in thrombosis, advances in neuroimaging, pathways of ischemic ...

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The Ischemic Penumbra: Pathophysiology, Imaging and Therapy more books like this

by Geoffrey A Donnan (Editor), Jean-Claude Baron (Editor), Stephen M Davis (Editor)

This source presents the current status of concepts and research on ischemic penumbra and identifies the latest methods for clinicians to quickly and efficiently recognize viable cerebral tissue for enhanced stroke management. Focusing on state-of-the-science technologies and cutting-edge trends, this guide examines imaging strategies utilizing ...

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