International Stroke Guidelines - 2008

Swain S, Turner C, Tyrrell P, Rudd A; Guideline Development Group.

Diagnosis and initial management of acute stroke and transient ischaemic attack: summary of NICE guidance.

BMJ. 2008 Jul 24;337:a786. doi: 10.1136/bmj.a786. No abstract available.

 

Albers GW, Amarenco P, Easton JD, Sacco RL, Teal P; American College of Chest Physicians.

Antithrombotic and thrombolytic therapy for ischemic stroke: American College of Chest Physicians Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guidelines (8th Edition).

Chest. 2008 Jun;133(6 Suppl):630S-669S.

 

European Stroke Organisation (ESO) Executive Committee; ESO Writing Committee.

Guidelines for management of ischaemic stroke and transient ischaemic attack 2008.

Cerebrovasc Dis. 2008;25(5):457-507. Epub 2008 May 6.

 

Adams RJ, Albers G, Alberts MJ, Benavente O, Furie K, Goldstein LB, Gorelick P, Halperin J, Harbaugh R, Johnston SC, Katzan I, Kelly-Hayes M, Kenton EJ, Marks M, Sacco RL, Schwamm LH, American Heart Association, American Stroke Association.

Update to the AHA/ASA recommendations for the prevention of stroke in patients with stroke and transient ischemic attack.

Stroke. 2008 May;39(5):1647-52. Epub 2008 Mar 5. No abstract available.

 

Thurman DJ, Stevens JA, Rao JK; Quality Standards Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology.

 Practice parameter: Assessing patients in a neurology practice for risk of falls (an evidence-based review): report of the Quality Standards Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology.

Neurology. 2008 Feb 5;70(6):473-9. Review.