Main Study Course Information

Course Code

RKA_039

Branch of Science

Anatomy; Clinical medicine

ECTS

3.00

Target Audience

Medicine

LQF

Level 8

Study Course Implementer

Course Supervisor

Andris Skride

Residency Speciality

Speciality

Cardiologist

Supervisor of Medical Speciality

Andris Skride

Contacts

-

About Study Course

Objective

-

Study Course Theme Plan

FULL-TIME

Part 1

Total ECTS (Creditpoints):

3.00

Number of Residency Seminars:

0

Length (weeks):

2

Final Examination:

Residency exam (Theory and practice)

Bibliography

Required Reading

1.

The European Stroke Organisation. The European Stroke Organisation Guidelines: a standard operating procedure. Eur Stroke J. 2015; 10: 89-101. Cruccu G, Sommer C, Anand P, et al. EFNS guidelines on neuropathic pain assessment: revised 2009. Eur J Neurol. 2010; 17(8): 1010-1018. doi:10.1111/j.1468-1331.2010.02969.x

2.

Strong K, Mathers C, Bonita R. Preventing stroke: saving lives around the world. Lancet Neurol. 2007; 6: 182-187.

3.

Quinn TJ, Elliott E, Langhorne P. Cognitive and mood assessment tools for use in stroke. Stroke. 2018; 49: 483-490.

4.

Cumming TB, Churilov L, Lindén T, Bernhardt J. Montreal cognitive assessment and mini-mental state examination are both valid cognitive tools in stroke. Acta Neurol Scand. 2013; 128: 122-129.

5.

Lanctôt KL, Lindsay MP, Smith EE, et al. Canadian stroke best practice recommendations: mood, cognition and fatigue following stroke, 6th edition update 2019. Int J Stroke. 2020; 15: 668-688.

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