Worsening in ischemic stroke patients: Is it time for a new strategy?

Stroke

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 1443-1445

  Caplan, Louis R ^a  

^a BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Hypertension; Lacunar infarction; Perfusion; Worsening

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT; HETASTARCH; PLASMA SUBSTITUTE; PROTECTIVE AGENT;

ANGIOPLASTY; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN EDEMA; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CEREBROVASCULAR SURGERY; COMPLICATION; DISEASE COURSE; EDITORIAL; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; OCCLUSIVE CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPINE POSITION; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK;

ANTICOAGULANTS; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CROSS INFECTION; DISEASE PROGRESSION; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; INFARCTION, MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENTS; PLASMA SUBSTITUTES; PLATELET AGGREGATION INHIBITORS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0036278067     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.STR.0000016924.55448.43     Document Type: Editorial

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