Interpretation of 2018 guidelines for the early management of patients with acute ischemic stroke
10.3760/cma.j.issn.2095-4352.2018.04.001
- VernacularTitle:2018美国急性缺血性卒中早期管理指南解读
- Author:
Gang WANG
1
;
Bangjiang FANG
;
Xuezhong YU
;
Zhijun LI
Author Information
1. 西安交通大学第二附属医院急诊科
- Keywords:
Acute ischemic stroke;
Early management;
Intravenous thrombolysis;
Mechanical thrombectomy;
Guideline
- From:
Chinese Critical Care Medicine
2018;30(4):289-295
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
In 2018, the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association (AHA/ASA) has developed the latest 2018 guidelines for the early management of patients with acute ischemic stroke (AIS), based on the latest evidences. The 2018 guidelines including recommendations on pre-hospital and in-hospital management treatment, has revised and add new recommendations from 2013 guideline. The major changes in 2018 guideline involve applications of brain imaging in early stage, intravenous thrombolysis and mechanical thrombectomy, et al. This review interprets the 2018 guidelines for clinicians to improve the clinical diagnosis, treatment and outcome of patients with AIS.