In this episode of the podcast, we discuss the management of Acute Ischemic Stroke (AIS). Our guest is Dr. Fred Rincon, a neurologist and critical care specialist with expertise in the resuscitation and management of acute brain injured patients. He is a Professor of Neurology at Cooper Medical School of Rowan University and Director of the Neuro-ICU at Cooper University Health Care in Camden, New Jersey.

Additional Resources

Management of Acute Ischemic Stroke. F. Herpich and F. Rincon: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32947473/

AHA Guidelines for the Management of Acute Ischemic Stroke (2019): https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31662037/

Link to NIHSS Certification Course: https://www.nihstrokescale.org/

The intensive care management of acute ischemic stroke. D. Sharma and M. Smith: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35034076/

Association of Neurocritical Care Services with Mortality and Functional Outcomes for Adults With Brain Injury. Meta-analysis. JAMA Neurology 2022: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36036899/

Book Recommendations:

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