Anesthetic Management of Patients with Acute Stroke

Anesthesiology Clinics

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 175-190

  Flexman, Alana M ^a   Donovan, Anne L ^b   Gelb, Adrian W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Anesthesia; Clinical outcome; Stroke; Thrombolysis

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ALTEPLASE; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; ENALAPRIL; ESMOLOL; GLYCERYL TRINITRATE; HYDRALAZINE; LABETALOL; NICARDIPINE; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM;

ANESTHESIA; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CLINICAL TRIAL; CRANIECTOMY; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FEVER; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPOTHERMIA; LOADING DRUG DOSE; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MEDICAL HISTORY; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; REVIEW; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANESTHESIA; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; ANESTHESIA, LOCAL; ANESTHETICS; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENTS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; STROKE; THROMBOLYTIC THERAPY;

EID: 84865286421     PISSN: 19322275     EISSN: 22103538     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anclin.2012.04.002     Document Type: Review

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