A transient ischemic attack (TIA), or mini-stroke, is a temporary blockage of blood flow to the brain, often causing sudden ...

The risk of a full-blown stroke will remain high for at least a decade after a person has a slight brush with stroke, in the ...

Each year in the United States 200,000 500,00bstract: 500,000 people have a transient ischemic attack (TIA). These episodes of brief neurologic deficits were thought to be fairly benign ...

Even though mini-stroke symptoms go away, they should never be ignored. Common symptoms include: If you or someone else experiences these symptoms, seek immediate medical attention, even if they ...

Transient ischemic attack (TIA) is often a precursor to major ischemic stroke, and appropriate management of the condition is, therefore, highly important. Currently, considerable variation exists ...

Mini stroke, also known as a transient ischemic attack (TIA) is a short period of symptoms that are similar to that of a stroke. It is like a temporary stroke wherein there's a temporary lack of ...

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and 29 transient ischemic attacks were recorded among the offspring. In the parental group, 106 individuals had experienced a stroke by 65 years of age. After adjustment for covariates and ...

The treatment of choice for patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) and a recent TIA is anticoagulation. Microscopic emboli are thought to form as the blood pools in the heart when a patient ...