Acute Stroke Toolbox « http://www.stroke-site.org/ | | Guidelines , pathways , sample admission orders , and complementary tools , courtesy of the brain attack coalition--a nonprofit alliance whose mission is to reduce the occurrence and impact of stroke. |
Ahealthyme. com: Stroke: An Animated Guide « http://www.ahealthyme.com/topic/strokeguide | | Visual introduction to ischemic and hemorrhagic strokes , revealing the fundamental processes involved in each type of " brain attack. " |
Artists Recovering from Stroke « http://members.iinet.net.au/~jokeeffe/ | | Submit your artwork for inclusion in an online gallery , view samples from an australian exhibition , and learn more about post-stroke conditions that may influence works of art. |
Ask the Doctor - The Stroke Rehab Forum « http://www.medhelp.org/forums/StrokeRehab/wwwboard.html | | Interactive medical question-and-answer board covering all aspects of stroke rehabilitation. responses are provided by medical professionals from the comprehensive pain and rehabilitation center. |
Believe In Miracles « http://www.believeinmiracles.net | | Online home of james bradley , stroke survivor and author of " elvis was my speech therapist. " |
Brain Stem Stroke: Joe and Jackie « http://www.joeandjackie.homestead.com/ | | Reaching out to other families who have been affected by brain stem stroke , with a personal story of survival and links to helpful resources. |
Depression and Stroke « http://www.nimh.nih.gov/publicat/depstroke.cfm | | National institute of mental health fact sheet relating the symptoms of post-stroke depression and the importance of obtaining treatment. |
eMedicine Health: Stroke « http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/9629-1.asp | | Consumer health resource center , providing information on the causes , symptoms , and urgent treatment of stroke. |
Family Centered Community Stroke Program « http://www.aphasiaottawa.com/study/ | | An ottawa-based study that is designed to gather information about needed community services for stroke survivors and their families. |
General Practice Notebook: Stroke « http://www.gpnotebook.co.uk/simplepage.cfm?ID=1295319040 | | Clinical reference on ischemic and hemorrhagic strokes. covered topics include differential diagnosis , etiological determination , radiologic investigations , and management of patients within the national service framework. |
HealthAtoZ: Stroke « http://www.healthatoz.com/healthatoz/Atoz/dc/caz/neur/stro/stro_gen_ovw.jsp | | Learn how to decrease your stroke risk , and look into available treatments and questions that you should ask your physician if you've just had a stroke. |
Hobbies After a Stroke « http://home.hccnet.nl/g.vd.perk/ev/index.html | | Created by a brain-stem-stroke survivor who hopes to encourage others to get involved in recreational activities. her post-stroke hobbies include embroidery and outings on a motorized scooter. |
Interact Reading Service « http://www.interactreading.co.uk/ | | Providing a professional , live , interactive reading service for stroke patients in hospitals and stroke clubs in the london area. |
Internet Stroke Center at Washington University in St. Louis « http://www.strokecenter.org | | A stroke resource for medical professionals and consumers , alike. educational information , directories of clinical trials and stroke centers , and a calendar of major stroke conferences are among the site's many offerings. |
Interventional Radiology Procedures for Treatment and Prevention of Stroke « http://www.sirweb.org/patPub/stroke.shtml | | Educational resource from the society of interventional radiology. covered procedures include intra-arterial thrombolysis , aneurysm embolization , and carotid stenting. |