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Effects of Strokes by Location - Anterior vs Posterior Localization

Anterior Circulation 
 - MCA 
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Effects of Strokes ... Circulation - MCA ... Basilar Artery #Strokes ... Neurology #Diagnosis #Table
Stroke Territory Localization and Blood Vessel Supply
ACA (Anterior Cerebral Artery)
 - Leg weakness/numbness
MCA Superior Divison
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Stroke Territory ... weakness/numbness MCA ... arm weak/numb MCA ... - No weakness MCA ... BloodVessel #Supply #Stroke
ISCHEMIA Trial - Management Algorithm for patients with Stable Angina

Stress Test -> ? +moderate or severe
patients with Stable ... seek to evaluate LMCA ... +significant LMCA ... outpatient with a stable ... #ISCHEMIA #Stable
Clinical Features and Vascular Territories of Stroke
Anterior circulation—anterior cerebral artery (ACA) - Contralateral leg weakness
Anterior circulation—middle
Territories of Stroke ... cerebral artery (MCA ... aphasia (left MCA ... apraxia (right MCA ... #Territories #Stroke
The middle cerebral artery territory is the most commonly affected territory in a cerebral infarction, due
expressive in anterior MCA ... receptive in posterior MCA ... stroke, or global ... @DharSaty #MCA ... # stroke #MCAterritory
Left Main Coronary Artery Thrombus seen on Angiography

“Mother of all coronary thrombi”.  55 year old
protruding from LMCA ... established, but died on table ... Artery #Thrombus #LMCA
Reflex Testing - Causes of Hyporeflexia and Hyperreflexia
Focal Hyporeflexia: 
 • Radiculopathy, Mononeuropathy, Polyneuropathy, Acute stroke,
Polyneuropathy, Acute stroke ... Delayed finding in stroke ... Eric Strong @DrEricStrong ... - Strong Medicine ... differential #diagnosis #table
Using Stroke Windows for Detecting Ischemia on Head CT
When evaluating a CT head for possible stroke,
Using Stroke Windows ... head for possible stroke ... this acute left MCA ... territory stroke ... RJonesSonoEM #Stroke
Antiplatelet Medications - Summary Table

Aspirin - Inhibits cyclooxygenase, preventing formation of thromboxane A2
 • Acute coronary
Medications - Summary Table ... prevention of stroke ... • Secondary stroke ... Eric Strong https ... Medications #Summary #Table
What are common stroke mimics?
From Konrad CN, Crocco T, Biola J, Larrabee H. Is it stroke,
What are common stroke ... Is it stroke, or ... #Differential #Stroke ... #Mimics #Table