Acute Ischemic Stroke - Etiology, Pathophysiology, Clinical Features, Diagnostics, Treatment

Dive into a comprehensive lecture on acute ischemic stroke, exploring its etiology, pathophysiology, clinical features, diagnostics, and treatment. Learn about embolic, thrombotic, and global hypo-perfusion causes, common patient presentations, and diagnostic techniques. Discover the latest treatment and management strategies, including indications and contraindications for tissue plasminogen activator (tPA). Gain insights into preventive measures and potential complications associated with acute ischemic stroke. Enhance your understanding of this critical medical condition through detailed explanations and visual aids provided by Professor Zach Murphy in this 75-minute educational video.

Classroom.
Acute Ischemic Strokes Introduction.
Etiology and Pathophysiology.
Clinical Features.
Diagnostics: Imaging and Labs.
Treatment / Management.
Preventive Measures for Acute Ischemic Stroke.
Complications.
Outro: As Always, Until Next Time.
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