- Completely updated edition, written by a close-knit author team
- Presents a unique approach to stroke - integrated clinical management that weaves together causation, presentation, diagnosis, management and rehabilitation
- Includes increased coverage of the statins due to clearer evidence of their effectiveness in preventing stroke
- Features important new evidence on the preventive effect of lowering blood pressure
- Contains a completely revised section on imaging
- Covers new advances in interventional radiology
About the Author: Charles Warlow University of Edinburgh, Western General Hospital, Edinburgh, UK
Jan Van Gijn Utrecht University, Utrecht, Netherlands
Martin Dennis University of Edinburgh, Western General Hospital, Edinburgh, UK
Joanna Wardlaw University of Edinburgh, Western General Hospital, Edinburgh, UK
John Bamford St James' University Hospital, Leeds, W Yorks, UK
Graeme Hankey Royal Perth Hospital, Stroke Unit, Perth WA, Australia
Peter Sandercock University of Edinburgh, Western General Hospital, Edinburgh, UK
Gabriel Rinkel Universitair Medisch Centrum Utrecht, afd. Neurologie, Heidelberglaan, Utrecht
Peter Langhorne Academic Section of Geriatric Medicine, Royal Infirmary, Glasgow, UK
Cathie Sudlow University of Edinburgh, Western General Hospital, Edinburgh, UK
Peter Rothwell Department of Clinical Neurology, Radcliffe Infirmary, Oxford, UK
