TeleStroke

Author: Sharma, Latisha Katie

Brand: Academic Press

Edition: 1

ISBN: 9780128241615

Release Date: 15-06-2021

Package Dimensions: 8.8 x 6.0 x 0.2 inches

Languages: English

Binding: Paperback

Number Of Pages: 106

Details: 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