In the study, "Cognitive Decline After First-Time Transient Ischemic Attack," published in JAMA Neurology, researchers ...

A stroke, sometimes called a brain attack, occurs when a blood vessel that carries oxygen and nutrients to the brain is ...

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 of a full-blown stroke will remain high for at least a decade after a person has a slight brush with stroke, in the form of a transient ischemic attack or minor stroke, a new study says.

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

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

A post-TIA stroke occurs following a transient ischemic attack (TIA), or "mini-stroke," where a temporary interruption of ...

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.

We aimed to evaluate the effect of exercise interventions on vascular risk factors and recurrent ischaemic events after stroke or transient ischaemic attack (TIA). Design Intervention systematic ...

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

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 ...