Korean J Cerebrovasc Dis.
2001 Sep;3(2):109-112.
Brain Attack
- Affiliations
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- 1Department of Neurological Surgery, Asan Medical Center, College of Medicine, University of Ulsan, Seoul, Korea. bdkwun@www.amc.seoul.kr
Abstract
- The treatment of stroke is undergoing a revolution, which is reflected in the wide spread use of the term "Brain Attack". Our understanding of the pathophysiology of cerebral ischemia, and our ability to effectively intervene in the clinical setting have changed the way patients at risk of or suffering from a stroke are managed.