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Stroke and Manipulation 105 : Clinical Aspects of Cervical Artery Strokes

Credit Hours(s)1.0

InstructorsShawn Thistle, DC

Price$20.00 USD

Format(s)Downloadable Course in PDF, Journal Article Review, Text

Educational Objectives

Cite the strength of evidence about whether chiropractic neck manipulation causes cervical artery dissection (CAD) based on a systematic review, meta-analysis, and evaluation of the body of evidence as a whole
Summarize our current state of knowledge on cervical artery dissection and how it impacts the practice of cervical spinal manipulation
Outline the state of knowledge regarding bedside diagnosis and management of an acute vestibular syndrome, with the suspicion for stroke
Describe the demographics, past health care utilization, and comorbidities of vertebrobasilar artery stroke patients in Ontario, Canada who consulted a chiropractor within one year prior to their stroke
Analyze the nature of internal carotid artery biomechanics and associated risk of injury during cervical spinal manipulation

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