Transient ischemic attack (TIA) and stroke are commonly occurring cerebrovascular events that require prompt and appropriate treatment to reduce the risk of secondary stroke. The US Department of ...

Transient ischemic attack (TIA) and stroke are a common public health problem. Stroke is a leading cause of death in the United States, and TIA occurs frequently. In the United States it is estimated ...

The European Stroke Organization (ESO) guidelines on management of Transient Ischemic Attack focus on issues specific to early TIA management. Therefore, aspects such as services organization ...

The authors of a new evidence review recommend the Canadian TIA Risk Score for managing patients who present to the emergency department or physician's office with an apparent transient ischemic ...

Patients with suspected cerebral ischemia should be urgently assessed to distinguish between transient ischemic attack (TIA), minor stroke or mimics such as migraine, seizure, vertigo or syncope. The ...

Background: Canadian data on the characteristics, management and outcomes of patients with transient ischemic attack (TIA) are lacking. We studied prospectively a cohort of consecutive patients ...

A transient ischaemic attack (TIA), often called a mini-stroke, is a “major” warning of an impending stroke. A TIA is an emergency. The risk of recurrent stroke following a TIA is about 10% during the ...