PPT-STROKE Jeanette. J. Norden, Ph.D.

Professor Emerita Vanderbilt University School of Medicine STROKE Stroke is the 3 rd leading cause of death in the US and the leading cause of disability The brain is very metabolically active . http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4HPV73v7Ub8. Part 1. 4 Stroke Engine cycle. A cylinders displacement is the volume of the cylinder when the piston is at BDC.. It is the sum of the displacement of each cylinder.. By. Dr. . Bikha. Ram . Devrajani. FCPS, FACP, FRCP. Professor . Medicine. Liaquat. University of Medical & Health Sciences, . Jamshoro. Definition of Stroke. Acute focal neurological deficit resulting from cerebrovascular disease and lasting more than 24-hours (or causing earlier death). Vidhu Krishnan. Strokes in Pregnancy. Increased Risk in Pregnancy and . Puerperium. ? Precise Pathophysiology.. Hemorrhagic Stroke . rarer. 2. Case Report. 39 years . , G7P2-1M4 . 32/40.  . SVB . 9 years ago . What is PCORI?. PROSPER is funded by PCORI . PCORI . =Patient Centered Outcomes . . Research Institute. Nonprofit organization established . . by the Affordable Care Act in 2010. PCORI’s Mission. Ron Pellegrino, MD. November 20, 2015. Objectives. Become comfortable with risk factor modification and chronic management of the post stroke patient.. Review the major modifiable risk factors. HTN guidelines for long term management of ischemic stroke. Slide Kit. March 2013. Disclaimer. Please be aware pharmaceuticals presented here may have slightly different labels in different . countries.. For . more detailed information on the regulatory status, please contact the . Chronic Disease Epidemiology. Asmi Shah. What is . H. ypertension?. Otherwise known as High Blood Pressure. Blood pressure is the measurement of force applied to artery walls. Rises and falls throughout the day. Amit Kishore. Consultant and Honorary Senior Lecturer . in Stroke Medicine , . SRFT. Amit.Kishore@srft.nhs.uk . January 2017. Cryptogenic strokes. ‘. Brain infarction . that is not attributable to a source of definite . principal is . not. high enough on the chain of command to be . responsible . for preventing Title IX harassment. . Student on Student harassment is covered by Title IX.. In order for an offensive act to rise to the level of illegal harassment, it needs to be continuous and unwanted.. Professor Emerita. Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. CNS: . Brain & spinal cord. . The CNS is “unforgiving” to injury. The CNS is within a “closed” compartment. Intervention before CNS damage is paramount!. Professor Emerita. Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. CNS TUMORS. CNS tumors (neoplasms): abnormal masses of cells produced by . uncontrolled cellular proliferation. ; can be. Primary: . arising from cells in the CNS. Professor Emerita. Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. CNS TUMORS. CNS tumors (neoplasms): abnormal masses of cells produced by . uncontrolled cellular proliferation. ; can be. Primary: . arising from cells in the CNS. There are two types of strokes . –. . ischaemic. (clot) and . haemorrhagic. (bleed). . About 85% of all strokes are . ischaemic. and 15% . haemorrhagic. How often does stroke strike?. Occurs 152,00 times a year in the UK . Prevalence of post-stroke fatigue. Post-stroke fatigue has been associated with:. 1. Depression and anxiety. Lower levels of physical activity. Possible inflammation. Post-stroke fatigue improves in approximately .