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Preface; Section 1. Epidemiology, Risk Factors, Pathophysiology and Causes of Transient Ischemic Attacks and Stroke; 1. Epidemiology; 2. Risk Factors; 3. Genetics; 4. Anatomy and Physiology; 5. Pathophysiology of Acute Cerebral Ischemia; 6. Causes of Transient Ischemic Attack and Ischemic Stroke; 7. Causes of Spontaneous Intracranial Hemorrhage; Section 2. Clinical Features, Diagnosis and Investigation; 8. Clinical Features and Differential Diagnosis of a Transient Ischemic Attack; 9. The Clinical Features and Differential Diagnosis of Acute Stroke; 10. Brain Imaging in Transient Ischemic Attack and Minor Stroke; 11. Brain Imaging in Major Acute Stroke; 12. Vascular Imaging in Transient Ischemic Attack and Stroke; 13. Non-radiological Investigations for Transient Ischemic Attack and Stroke; Section 3. Prognosis of Transient Ischemic Attack and Stroke; 14. Methods of Determining Prognosis; 15. Short-term Prognosis After Transient Ischemic Attack and Minor Stroke; 16. Short-term Prognosis After Major Stroke; 17. Long-term Prognosis After Transient Ischemic Attack and Stroke; Section 4. Treatment of Transient Ischemic Attack and Stroke; 18. Methods of Assessing Treatments; 19. Acute Treatment of Transient Ischemic Attack and Minor Stroke; 20. Acute Treatment of Major Stroke: General Principles; 21. Specific Treatments for Major Acute Ischemic Stroke; 22. Specific Treatment of Acute Intracerebral Hemorrhage; 23. Recovery and Rehabilitation After Stroke; Section 5. Secondary Prevention; 24. Medical Therapies; 25. Carotid Endarterectomy; 26. Carotid Stenting and Other Interventions; 27. Selection of Patients for Carotid Intervention; 28. Intervention for Asymptomatic Carotid Stenosis; Section 6. Miscellaneous Disorders; 29. Cerebral Venous Thrombosis; 30. Spontaneous Subarachnoid Hemorrhage; 31. Vascular Cognitive Impairment: Epidemiology, Definitions , Stroke-associated Dementia and Delirium; 32. Vascular Cognitive Impairment: Investigation and Treatment