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 ...

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 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 ...

The severity of left ventricular diastolic dysfunction affects risk for incident stroke and transient ischemic attack, as well as major bleeding.

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 ...

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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 ...

Age and hypertension are associated with increased risks for cranial ischemic complications in GCA, while anticoagulant therapy may offer protective benefits.

When surgical intervention is needed, carotid endarterectomy involves removing plaque from the artery, while carotid stenting ...

A mini-stroke, or transient ischemic attack (TIA), is a serious warning sign that should never be ignored. It happens when ...

The leading causes of death from cardiovascular disease in 2022 were coronary heart disease (39.5%), stroke (17.6%), other cardiovascular diseases (17.0%), hypertensive diseases (14%), heart failure ...