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 ...

TIA stands for transient ischemic attack. People who develop a TIA may experience symptoms over a short period of time due to a brief interruption of blood flow to the brain. Some people may call ...

The risk for subsequent stroke is persistently high for patients who have had a transient ischemic attack (TIA) or minor stroke.

Individuals with high PLMs had significantly higher Fazekas and ARWMC total scores than those with a lower PLM index.

Having a minor stroke or a transient ischemic attack (TIA) is linked to an almost 20% higher risk of subsequent stroke within ...

A new study published in the Journal of American Medical Association showed that patients who have experienced a transient ...

The guitarist revealed that he suffered a stroke that left him with permanent damage to the left side of his brain: "That’s ...

We aimed to evaluate the effect of exercise interventions on vascular risk factors and recurrent ischaemic events after stroke or transient ischaemic attack (TIA). Design Intervention systematic ...

transient ischemic attack (TIA), and death (2.2% vs 7.6%; risk ratio [RR] 0.28, 95% CI 0.15-0.54) Ischemic stroke (1.4% vs 5.4%; RR 0.25, 95% CI 0.11-0.56) TIA (0.6% vs 2.6%; RR 0.23, 95% CI 0.07 ...

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 ...