Stroke pocketcards for iOS

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The Stroke pocketcards contain a collection of valuable clinical information on the diagnosis and management of stroke, including: An algorithm...

The Stroke pocketcards contain a collection of valuable clinical information on the diagnosis and management of stroke, including: An algorithm for the emergency management of acute stroke. tPA administration guidelines, including complete tPA inclusion and exclusion criteria and guidelines for management of patients receiving tPA. Indications and guidelines for intra-arterial thrombolysis and mechanical clot extraction. Quick reference tables for localization of TIAs and strokes, including descriptions of anterior and posterior circulation syndromes. Illustrations of cerebral and brain stem vasculature and vascular territories. The NIH Stroke Scale and information on the clinical prognosis of stroke. Descriptions and indications for use of imaging modalities in stroke management. Recommendations for stroke workup, hospital management and supportive care. Secondary stroke prevention recommendations, including guidelines for carotid endarterectomy and antithrombotic therapy in atrial fibrillation.