Telestroke: A Comprehensive Guide to Clinical Practice

Telestroke helps readers develop a deeper understanding on how to utilize telestroke in clinical practice, a key step in providing optimal treatment and management to those with geographical and social/economic disparities. The book discusses how to provide accurate and fast revascularization for patients with acute ischemic stroke and how to continue remote care of patients. It also reviews underlying stroke etiology, interpretation and assessment of stroke diagnostic tools/teleradiology, complications of care, discusses targeted, secondary preventative therapies and covers telerehabilitation, outpatient follow-up and clinical trial engagement. Includes tactics on how to enact rapid implementation by stroke neurologists Explains recent changes to telehealth coding/reimbursement Reviews the underlying stroke etiology, interpretation and assessment of stroke diagnostic tools/teleradiology, and complications of care Covers targeted, preventative therapies, telerehabilitation, outpatient follow-up, and clinical trial engagement

Product Details:

Publisher: Elsevier Science; May 29, 2021

Language: English

ISBN: 9780128241615, 9780128244234