Abstract:Abstract:In the 4 years since our first article, there has been considerable progress in our understanding of the pathophysiology of acute ischaemic stroke, and the results of well-conducted trials have at last begun to change everyday clinical practice. The timing of the various processes of the ischaemic cascade and the potential time windows for different interventions are better understood. Furthermore, the importance of maintaining cerebral perfusion and optimizing systemic physiological and biochemical f… Show more
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