Stroke Infarction: Clot Retrieval
Endovascular clot retrieval is a specialised, time-critical treatment for large vessel stroke, offering substantial recovery benefits when performed within 6–24 hour
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Stroke Infarction: Thrombolysis
IV thrombolysis for stroke improves outcomes when given within 9 hours. Requires rapid imaging, specialist input, and strict eligibility criteria
FFS: Lateral medullary syndrome
Lateral medullary (Wallenberg) syndrome is a rare brainstem stroke due to vertebral or PICA occlusion, presenting with vertigo, dysphagia, and cranial nerve signs.
Stroke Infarction: Basilar Artery
Basilar artery stroke is a severe posterior circulation infarction. Early recognition and timely thrombolysis or clot retrieval are key to improving outcomes.
Stroke Infarction: Posterior Circulation
Posterior circulation stroke: challenging diagnosis with subtle signs. Includes classification, investigation, thrombolysis, and management of basilar infarction.
Stroke: Oxfordshire community stroke project
Summary of OCSP classification of cerebral infarction: clinical patterns, vascular territory, prognosis, and reference CT findings for each subtype.