Transient ischaemic attack: clinical relevance, risk prediction and urgency of secondary prevention.

PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Transient ischaemic attack (TIA) is increasingly recognized as a harbinger of stroke and an important opportunity for secondary prevention. We have reviewed recent evidence on the burden of TIA and prediction and prevention of stroke in the acute phase. RECENT FINDINGS: Although...

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Huvudupphovsmän: Giles, M, Rothwell, P
Materialtyp: Journal article
Språk:English
Publicerad: 2009