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Acute stroke: diagnosis and management audio podcast

Last Updated on Sunday, 18 April 2010 18:18

Contents:

00:00 Introduction
00:56 Vascular anatomy
01:26 Comparisons with TIAs
02:07 Stroke aetiology
04:31 Stroke diagnosis: history
07:56 Examination
09:58 Investigations
11:12 Management
12:05 General supportive care
16:04 Thrombolysis
19:05 Complications after stroke


Level: MRCP

 

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About the author: Dr Richard Biram is a specialist registrar in stroke medicine at St Mary's Hospital, London.

 

Secondary prevention after stroke (audio podcast)

Last Updated on Sunday, 18 April 2010 18:23

Contents:

  1. Risk of recurrent stroke
  2. Anti-platelet therapy
  3. Risk factors
  4. Atrial fibrillation
  5. Carotid artery disease
  6. Patent foramen ovale
  7. Numbers needed to treat
  8. DVLA guidelines


Level: MRCP

 

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About the author: Dr Richard Biram is a specialist registrar in stroke medicine at St Mary's Hospital, London.

   

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