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elcome to the professional and student area of the Internet Stroke Center.

Neurology Image LibraryNeurology Image Library
We've assembled hundreds of cases and thousands of CT, MR, and angiogram images into an integrated radiology image browser. The case list includes a rapidly growing assortment of cerebrovascular and neurological disorders.
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Evidence-Based Treatment of Cerebrovascular Disease
Evidence-Based Treatment of Cerebrovascular Disease

From the faculty of the Stroke Center at Barnes-Jewish Hospital and Washington University School of Medicine comes this valuable series of lectures that discuss the current state of evidence supporting different treatments for the most common types of cerebrovascular disease. view topics


Stroke Care for Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics
Stroke Care for Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics

A free, online tutorial and quiz for both Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Life Support (ALS) pre-hospital medical care providers. CEU credit is also available upon successful completion of the course.
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What's Inside:

Professional Stroke Resources
Review on-line stroke consensus statements. Browse directories of major stroke conferences, stroke centers, professional organizations, and funding opportunities.


Basic Stroke Science
The basics behind a stroke: including detailed educational presentations in the anatomy, pathology, pathophysiology and epidemiology of stroke. Includes the neuropathology image library.

Stroke Diagnosis
Read educational presentations about stroke diagnosis, complete an interactive CT learning tool, browse a directory of stroke syndromes and find clinical assessment scales specific to stroke.

Stroke Management
Detailed educational information relevant to acute stroke management, stroke prevention and stroke recovery. Includes the thrombolytic case management series for clinicians and students.

Stroke Research
The Stroke Trials Registry details both ongoing and competed clinical trials in stroke and cerebrovascular disease. Also includes a listing of investigational drugs used in trials, links to other sources for trial information.


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Educational Presentations

Glossary of Neurological Terms and Disorders -- for medical students of all fields

CT Learning Tool -- for clinicians and students

Stroke Family Caregiving for African Americans -- for occupational and physical therapists, nurses, and students

Adapting the Home After a Stroke -- for occupational therapists and OT students

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