Management of patients with established ("completed") cerebral infarction.
Management of patients with sudden neurological deficit must be based on complete knowledge of the underlying cause. In about 80% of such patients, a careful history and examination will lead to a precise etiologic and anatomic diagnosis. If the deficit is vascular in etiology, therapy and prognosis depend on its stage of evolution.
D000925:Anticoagulants / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000927:Anticonvulsants / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001463:Barbiturates / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001929:Brain Edema / Q000188:drug therapy; D002544:Cerebral Infarction / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000628:therapy*; D002561:Cerebrovascular Disorders / Q000534:rehabilitation; D004691:Endarterectomy; D006801:Humans; D006931:Hyperbaric Oxygenation; D010974:Platelet Aggregation; D013699:Temporal Arteries / Q000601:surgery; D014665:Vasodilator Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D012122:Ventilators, Mechanical
D000925:Anticoagulants; D000927:Anticonvulsants; D001463:Barbiturates; D014665:Vasodilator Agents