In this video, vascular neurologist Anirudh Sreekrishnan, MD, director of the UCSF Stroke Clinic, provides an in-depth discussion of:
- The diagnostic criteria and etiologies of stroke
- High-yield workup and diagnostic tests for ischemic stroke patients
- Medication management for primary and secondary stroke prevention
- Common clinical presentations of ischemic stroke patients
- Landmark clinical trials and Class 1 American Heart Association recommendations
PCPs will gain valuable insight into the latest stroke prevention guidelines as well as referral criteria.