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Key Concepts Anterior circulation strokes result in contralateral hemiparesis of the face and body. Vertebrobasilar strokes result in ipsilateral cranial nerve (CN) deficits and contralateral hemiparesis. Posterior cerebral artery stroke causes ipsilateral CN III palsy and contralateral homonymous hemianopsia. Wallenberg…
Key Concepts Neuronal injury is a dynamic process that continues for hours or days after an ischemic insult to the brain. Avoid hypotension and hypoperfusion by maintaining a mean arterial pressure greater than 65 mm Hg and a cerebral perfusion…