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 ...

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.

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 ...

Individuals with high PLMs had significantly higher Fazekas and ARWMC total scores than those with a lower PLM index.

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 (TIA), and death (2.2% vs 7.6%; risk ratio [RR] 0.28, 95% CI 0.15-0.54) Ischemic stroke (1.4% vs 5.4%; RR 0.25, 95% CI 0.11-0.56) TIA (0.6% vs 2.6%; RR 0.23, 95% CI 0.07 ...

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 ...