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.
1. Title of Book - p. i 2. Cover image - p. i 3. Title page - p. ii 4. Table of Contents - p. iii 5. Copyright - p. iii 6. List of figures - p. vii 7. List of tables - p. viii 8. Chapter 1. History of telestroke - p. 1 9. Chapter 2. Practical telestroke: setting up a practice - p. 13 10. Chapter 3. Telestroke examination - p. 29 11. Chapter 4. Telehealth initiation and expansion during COVID-19 global pandemic - p. 37 12. Chapter 5. Hyperacute telestroke - p. 43 13. Chapter 6. Pediatric telestroke - p. 49 14. Chapter 7. Barriers, legal issues, and limitations - p. 59 15. Chapter 8. Novel technologies and clinical applications - p. 67 16. Chapter 9. The future of telestroke - p. 73 17. References - p. 77 18. Index - p. 93
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.
1. Title of Book - p. i 2. Cover image - p. i 3. Title page - p. ii 4. Table of Contents - p. iii 5. Copyright - p. iii 6. List of figures - p. vii 7. List of tables - p. viii 8. Chapter 1. History of telestroke - p. 1 9. Chapter 2. Practical telestroke: setting up a practice - p. 13 10. Chapter 3. Telestroke examination - p. 29 11. Chapter 4. Telehealth initiation and expansion during COVID-19 global pandemic - p. 37 12. Chapter 5. Hyperacute telestroke - p. 43 13. Chapter 6. Pediatric telestroke - p. 49 14. Chapter 7. Barriers, legal issues, and limitations - p. 59 15. Chapter 8. Novel technologies and clinical applications - p. 67 16. Chapter 9. The future of telestroke - p. 73 17. References - p. 77 18. Index - p. 93
