• Completely updated edition, written by a close-knit author team
• Presents a unique approach to stroke - integrated clinical management that weaves together causation, presentation, diagnosis, management and rehabilitation
• Includes increased coverage of the statins due to clearer evidence of their effectiveness in preventing stroke
• Features important new evidence on the preventive effect of lowering blood pressure
• Contains a completely revised section on imaging
• Covers new advances in interventional radiology