Stroke: Current concepts of care

Geriatric Nursing

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 66-69

  Miller, Rosie McIvor ^a   Woo, Daniel ^a  

^a Greater Cincinnati Northern Kentucky Stroke Team   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; TIME;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENTS; HUMANS; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0033085180     PISSN: 01974572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/gn.1999.v20.97255     Document Type: Article

References (8)

1. American Heart Association. How stroke affects behavior. Dallas: American Heart Association; 1994.
2. Abrams WB, Beers MH, Berkow R. Merck manual of geriatrics. Whitehouse Station (NJ): Merck Research Laboratories; 1995.
3. Broderick J, Brott T, Kothari R, Miller R, Khoury J, Pancioli A, et al. The greater Cincinnati/northern Kentucky stroke study. Heart and Stroke Statistical Update. Dallas: American Heart Association; 1998.
4. National Stroke Association. Stroke, the first hours: emergency evaluation and treatment. NSA consensus statement. Stroke Clinical Updates Special Edition. Englewood (CO): The Association; 1997.
5. How do you know when someone is having a stroke? JAMA 1998;279:1324.
6. Pancioli AM, Broderick J, Kothari R, Brott T, Turchfarber A, Miller R, et al. Public perception of stroke warning signs and knowledge of potential risk factors. JAMA 1998;279:1288-92.
7. Marler JR, Jones PW, Emr M. Proceedings of a national symposium on rapid identification and treatment of acute stroke. National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, National Institutes of Health; Bethesda, Md.; 1997 Aug.
8. The clot-busting drug: TPA. N Engl J Med 1995;333:1581-7.