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It gives me immense pleasure to present “Advancing Stroke Care in India: Principles and Practices”, a comprehensive guide that embodies years of dedication and collaboration by leading experts in the field of stroke care. As the Chief Editor of this monograph, I am deeply gratified to have overseen its development, which is a significant milestone in addressing the pressing need for a unified framework for stroke management in India.
Stroke is one of the leading causes of disability and mortality in our country, posing challenges that are both medical and systemic. Despite these hurdles, the past two decades have witnessed remarkable advancements in stroke care, ranging from improved diagnostic techniques to groundbreaking therapeutic interventions and rehabilitation strategies. This book brings together these strides in a format that is both accessible and practical, aiming to empower healthcare professionals across the spectrum.
The chapters in this monograph reflect the collective expertise and commitment of clinicians, researchers, and academicians who have tirelessly worked to contribute their insights. From acute stroke management to preventive strategies, and from neurorehabilitation to public health perspectives, this book seeks to provide a holistic understanding of stroke care tailored to India’s unique healthcare landscape.
This work is the result of a collaboration between the Indian Stroke Association and the Association of Physicians of India, two organizations deeply committed to improving healthcare standards in the country. It is my belief that such partnerships are essential for driving meaningful progress in addressing the burden of stroke.
As you explore the pages of this book, my hope is that it serves as both a resource and an inspiration. Whether you are a neurologist, physician, or allied health professional, this monograph is designed to support you in your efforts to improve patient outcomes and reduce the overall impact of stroke on society.
I extend my heartfelt gratitude to all the contributors, reviewers, and editorial team members who have made this book possible. It is a testament to what we can achieve when we unite our expertise and passion for the greater good.
Stroke remains a leading cause of death and disability worldwide, with significant implications for India. The book "Advancing Stroke Care in India: Principles and Practices”, compiled by the Indian Stroke Association and the Association of Physicians of India, serves as a vital guide to improving stroke care in India. It covers acute stroke management, including intravenous thrombolysis and strategies for resource-limited settings, and provides practical insights into diagnosing and treating subarachnoid hemorrhage. Clinical stroke localization, advancements in arterial imaging, and rare causes like cerebral sinus thrombosis are also addressed. Special populations, such as pregnant women and children, receive dedicated attention, along with chapters on secondary prevention, long-term complications like vascular dementia, and holistic rehabilitation strategies. With contributions from leading experts, this evidence-based resource is invaluable for healthcare professionals committed to enhancing stroke care in India.
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