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stroke chebet Edwin
Dr Chebet Edwin; Dr Musiime
PPTX44 pages5.1 MB
The document provides a background on the global and Ugandan burden of stroke, defining ischemic and hemorrhagic subtypes and their relative frequencies. It outlines modifiable and non‑modifiable risk factors, clinical presentation, and diagnostic steps including history, examination, and imaging. Acute management strategies for both ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke are detailed, emphasizing blood pressure control, reperfusion therapy, and surgical options. Secondary prevention measures such as antiplatelet therapy, anticoagulation, and lifestyle modification are discussed, along with rehabilitation approaches. The guideline concludes with key take‑aways and a summary of essential actions for stroke emergencies.
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