After a stroke: Strategies to restore function and prevent complications

Geriatrics

Volumn 52, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 59-75

  Reddy, M Prabhakar ^a   Reddy, Vinay ^b  

^a Saint Mary's   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; AMITRIPTYLINE; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; HEPARIN; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PHENYTOIN; TICLOPIDINE; WARFARIN;

AGED; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; DECUBITUS; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DEPRESSION; DRIVING ABILITY; FAMILY COUNSELING; FECES INCONTINENCE; HOME CARE; HOSPITAL CARE; HUMAN; INTRAARTICULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; NEUROGENIC BLADDER; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; OUTPATIENT CARE; PAIN; PHYSIOTHERAPY; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; SEIZURE; SEXUALITY; SHOULDER PAIN; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

AGED; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; HOME CARE SERVICES; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; OUTPATIENTS; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT SELECTION; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PROGNOSIS; RECURRENCE;

EID: 0031462381     PISSN: 0016867X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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