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Acute Stroke

	Thrombolytic Management Case Series A series of 11 challenging case management presentations, with images and discussion, for clinicians and students.
	CT Scan Learning Tool Review of detailed CT images in 13 acute stroke cases, for clinicians and students.
	Evidence-Based Management of Intracerebral Hemorrhage The science and trials behind the various approaches to acute treatment of ICH.
	The Golden Hour of Acute Ischemic Stroke Emergency stroke treatment and the benefits of t-PA.
	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.
	Emerging Therapies: Intra-arterial Thrombolysis, Angioplasty and Stenting Promising new techniques in stroke treatment.
	Anticoagulation in Acute Ischemic Stroke Is there evidence that anticoagulation is effective for acute stroke?
	Stroke Management 2000: Acute Stroke Dr. Helmi Lutsep of the Oregon Stroke Center reviews reports of acute stroke treatment. (Video: Requires Windows Media Player or Real Player.)
	Prehospital Management of Stroke: Past, Present & Future Rashmi U. Kothari (Presented at the 11th European Stroke Conference)
	Controversies in Stroke Management Antihypertensive treatment even in non-hypertensive patients? Tom Skyhøj Olsen (Presented at the 11th European Stroke Conference)
	I.V. Thrombolysis for Stroke? ESTABLISHED: all we need is a prospective registry Jean-Marc Orgogozo (Presented at the 11th European Stroke Conference)
	Is There Benefit After 3 Hours? A Pooled Analysis of the ATLANTIS, ECASS, and NINDS rtPA Stroke Trials M. Kaste (Presented at the 11th European Stroke Conference)
	Thrombolysis and Acute Stroke Therapy Penumbra and Thrombolysis W.D. Heiss (Presented at the 11th European Stroke Conference)
	Thrombolysis for Acute Ischaemic Stroke: Guideline Conflict Peter Sandercock (Presented at the 11th European Stroke Conference)
	Thrombolytic Therapy of Ischemic Stroke Werner Hacke (Presented at the 11th European Stroke Conference)

Medications for Acute Stroke Management Tissue Plasminogen Activator (alteplase, Activase™) Acute Stroke Toolbox The Brain Attack Coalition's website includes several detailed protocols for acute stroke management using tPA. TPA Study Group: Protocol Guidelines TPA Stroke Study Group: Physician's Orders TPA Stroke Study Group: Algorithm for Management of Intracranial Hemorrhage Following Thrombolytic Therapy for Stroke Genentech Pocket Cards for Acute Ischemic Stroke Activase Prescribing Information Genentech, Inc.

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