Therapeutics for focal cerebral ischemia.
A review of the therapeutic modalities available for the treatment of focal cerebral ischemia is presented. The theoretical aspects and present practical applications of each treatment are discussed. The possibilities for future research and for the implementation of new modalities are indicated.
D000818:Animals; D001463:Barbiturates / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001794:Blood Pressure; D001929:Brain Edema / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology; D002545:Brain Ischemia / Q000150:complications / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery / Q000628:therapy*; D002415:Cats; D002536:Cerebral Arteries / Q000601:surgery; D002560:Cerebrovascular Circulation; D000882:Haplorhini; D006801:Humans; D007036:Hypothermia, Induced; D010215:Papio; D013699:Temporal Arteries / Q000601:surgery
D001463:Barbiturates