Chiropractic: Stroke

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BOARD 1
1. Normal anatomy: vasculature to the brain
2. Normal anatomy: detail of vessel
3. Injury to vessel
4. Detail of clot forming from vessels damaged by injury
5. Clot formed in blood vessel


BOARD 2
1-6. Possible scenarios of stroke


BOARD 3
1. Normal anatomy: innervation of vertebral artery
2. Detail: innervation of superior vertebral artery
3. Detail of vessel with clot formation: should be acute pain associated with injury and clot due to innervation


BOARD 4
1. Plaque walls of vessel
2. Clot forms from plaque
3. Clot is thrown
4. Infarct zone associated with stroke from thrown clot


BOARD 5
1. Normal eye
2. Swelling
3. Normal view through scope
4. Swelling of optic disc
5. Transverse section: brain with vasculature, eyes and optic nerve


BOARD 6
1. Normal anatomy: orientation view
2. Normal anatomy: anterior view of cervical spine with vertebral arteries
3. Orientation view with large right vertebral artery and small left vertebral artery
4. Anterior view of cervical spine with large right vertebral artery and small left vertebral artery


BOARD 7
1. Layers of an artery
2. Flow through normal artery
3. Detail: wall of artery
4. Diseased media layer causing ballooning (larger lumen)
5. Detail: wall of diseased artery
6. Clot within wall of artery: illustrating less of a lumen


BOARD 8
1. Acute injury to intimal wall of artery
2. Clot forms under tear
3. Clot thrown
4. Large infarct zone on the cerebellum


BOARD 9
1. Textbook example: Craniospinal Magnetic Resonance Imaging
2. Enhancement of textbook example showing large infarct area in cerebellum


BOARD 10
1. Detail of film
2. Film enhancement


BOARD 11
1. Film
2. Detail of film
3. Film enhancement


BOARD 12
1. Stroke