L4: Stroke Flashcards
(44 cards)
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Def of Stroke
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Types of Stroke
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TIA
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If these signs is temporary “within 24 hours” it’s called Transient ischemic attack
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Classification of Stroke
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Types of Hemorrhagic Stroke
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1) Intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH).
2) Subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH).
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Etiology of ICH
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Most common cause of ICH
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Chronic HTN
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Etiology of SAH
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Etiology of SAH
- Traumatic
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Most Common Cause
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Etiology of SAH
- Spontaneous
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Death by Aneurysm
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10% die before reaching the hospital
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Annual Rate of Aneurysm
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10-30%
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Age of Aneurysm
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- Peak age 55-6 y & 20% can occur in age 15-45 y.
- Old age has a higher proportion with a severe neurological grade.
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RF for Aneurysm
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- Hypertension.
- Oral contraceptives.
- pregnancy & parturition.
- Substance abuse
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Outcome of SAH
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Presentation of SAH
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Dx of SAH
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Best Initial test in SAH
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CT Brain without contrast
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Digital Subtraction Angiography
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Managment of Hemorrhagic Stroke
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Managment of Hemorrhagic Stroke
- introduction
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Managment of Hemorrhagic Stroke
- Optimal managment
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Managment of Hemorrhagic Stroke
- Managment Concerns
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Managment of **Hemorrhagic Stroke**
- TTT of Vasospasm
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Managment of **ICH**
- Acute
- Surgical
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Managment of **ICH**
- Acute Managment
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Managment of **ICH**
- Surgical Managment
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**SAH Managment**
- Initial
- Definitive
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Managment of **SAH**
- Initial Managment
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Initial Managment of **SAH**
- Absolute Bed Rest
With 30 degrees head elevation.
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Initial Managment of **SAH**
- Analgesia
**Short-acting & reversible agent.**
- Pain is associated with a transient it in blood pressure & 11 risk of rebleeding.
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Initial Managment of **SAH**
- Sedation
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Initial Managment of **SAH**
- Neuro-Checks
Hourly
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Initial Managment of **SAH**
- Monitoring
- Strict input & output.
- BP & Oxygen saturation.
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Initial Managment of **SAH**
- Intubation & ventilation
In Comatose patients.
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Initial Managment of **SAH**
- Seizure prophylaxis
By phenytoin.
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Initial Managment of **SAH**
- Stool Softeners
...
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Initial Managment of **SAH**
- Neuroprotective
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Initial Managment of **SAH**
- Triple H Therapy
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Definitive TTT of **SAH**
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Definitive TTT of **SAH**
- Options
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Definitive TTT of **SAH**
- Surgery
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Definitive TTT of **SAH**
- Endovascular therapy
