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 ...

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

Background: Limb shaking Transient Ischemic Attack is a rare manifestation of carotid-occlusive disease. The symptoms usually point towards a seizure like activity and misdiagnosed as focal seizures.

For patients undergoing carotid endarterectomy, sonolysis is safe and results in a significant reduction in cerebrovascular events and death within 30 days.

People who have had a transient ischemic attack or minor stroke have a long-term increased stroke risk Their risk for a full-blown stroke remains high for at least a decade later, a new study shows ...

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

transient ischemic attack, and death within 30 days, according to a study published online March 19 in The BMJ. David Školoudík, Ph.D., from the University of Ostrava in the Czech Republic ...

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients face very different risks for cardiovascular disease and events depending on their body ...

There is a need for continued improvement in long-term stroke prevention, according a new study involving University of ...

A global study led by University of Calgary researchers establishes long-term risk of stroke. Findings shows one in five people who experience a minor stroke or TIA will have another stroke within 10 ...

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