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Stroke: Predisposing Conditions

This book is an important resource in our quest to better understand and prevent stroke. The book outlines some of the most immportant, common and rare, factors in the apthogenesis of this disease. As the title, Stroke: Predisposing Conditions implies, stroke cannot be viewed from a narrow perspective. Systemic disorders may be the sole cause or a contributing factor in the genesis of stroke. The contributors have great knowledge of the subject and are skilled at describing our current state of awareness and projecting likely future developments. The discussions are evidence-based and comprehensive while being focused and concise. The book has utility for both the generalist managing and preventing stroke and for the specialist in search of a focused up-to-date authoritative review of the topic. This book will asume a prominent place as a reference and guide for better understanding and management of stroke.

Readership:
Neurologists, Neurosurgeons, Cardiologists, Vascular Surgeons, Radiologists and Interventional Radiologists