One-Year Risk of Stroke after Transient Ischemic Attack or Minor Stroke [PDF]
BACKGROUND Previous studies conducted between 1997 and 2003 estimated that the risk of stroke or an acute coronary syndrome was 12 to 20% during the first 3 months after a transient ischemic attack (TIA) or minor stroke.
Albers, Gregory W. +20 more
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Neuropsychological and neuroimaging assessments of early cognitive impairment in patients after mild ischemic stroke and transient ischemic attack [PDF]
This study aimed to identify markers of early cognitive impairment after acute mild ischemic cerebrovascular disease. To further explore the relationship between neuroimaging markers of vascular and neurodegenerative injuries and post-stroke cognitive ...
Yingxia Yang, Lichao Ye, Ruoting Lin, Huasong Lin, Ting Tang, Yafang Chen, Jinying Zhang, Lingxing Wang
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New diagnostic criteria for headache attributed to transient ischemic attacks
Background The International Classification of Headache Disorders diagnostic criteria for Headache Attributed to Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA) and many other secondary headaches are based primarily on the opinion of experts.
Elena R. Lebedeva +2 more
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Stroke embodies one of the leading causes of death and disability worldwide. We aimed to provide a comprehensive insight into the effectiveness and safety of antiplatelet agents and anticoagulants in the secondary prevention of ischemic stroke or ...
Dániel Tornyos +4 more
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Patients Enrolled in Large Randomized Clinical Trials of Antiplatelet Treatment for Prevention After Transient Ischemic Attack or Ischemic Stroke Are Not Representative of Patients in Clinical Practice: the Netherlands Stroke Survey [PDF]
Background and Purpose—Many randomized clinical trials have evaluated the benefit of long-term use of antiplatelet drugs in reducing the risk of new vascular events in patients with a recent transient ischemic attack or ischemic stroke.
Beijerink, M. +33 more
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Vertebrobasilar transient ischemic attacks – a challenging diagnosis [PDF]
Objectives. Transient ischemic attacks (TIAs) can present with a large variety of clinical features that impose an extensive differential diagnosis. We report this case due to its particularities of clinical presentation and diagnosis algorithm. Material
Ionut-Flavius Bratu +4 more
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Uncertainty as a Key Influence in the Decision To Admit Patients with Transient Ischemic Attack [PDF]
Background Patients with transient ischemic attacks (TIA) are at high risk of subsequent vascular events. Hospitalization improves quality of care, yet admission rates for TIA patients vary considerably.
Arling, Gregory W. +9 more
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The Structural Features of Vascular Endothelium in Acute Cerebral Ischemia [PDF]
The aim of the research was to study the number and structural properties of desquamated endothelial cells (DECs) in the peripheral blood in carotid ischemic stroke (CIS) and carotid transient ischemic attacks (TIAs) and its connection with the marker of
Kosheleva, A. (Anna)
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Processes of Care Associated With Risk of Mortality and Recurrent Stroke Among Patients With Transient Ischemic Attack and Nonsevere Ischemic Stroke [PDF]
Importance: Early evaluation and management of patients with transient ischemic attack (TIA) and nonsevere ischemic stroke improves outcomes. Objective: To identify processes of care associated with reduced risk of death or recurrent stroke among ...
Arling, Greg +17 more
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A 26-year-old patient with mirror-image dextrocardia and situs inversus experienced a transient ischemic attack. We suspected that a patent foramen ovale was the reason.
Xiaofei Jiang, Heng Zhang, Mingyang Qian
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