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

Nurses need to be hypervigilant when administering oral medications to patients who have experienced a TIA that may have included some of these same symptoms. The FDA recommends that patients take ...

It is important to understand the causes, symptoms, diagnostic approaches, and preventive measures for TIA, underscoring why early recognition and intervention are essential. As studies show ...

Other signs, such as sudden confusion, vision changes, or severe headaches, should also never be ignored. By being prepared ...

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 ...

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

Mini stroke symptoms often mirror those of full strokes ... including problems with expression or comprehension, may indicate a TIA in progress. Vision changes, such as sudden blurring or double ...

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

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 ...

With stroke, a doctor must confirm the symptoms, identify the type of stroke, its location, and the extent of brain damage. In stroke rehab, a team of health professionals works with you to regain ...

Announcing a new article publication for Cardiovascular Innovations and Applications journal. Accurate diagnosis of transient ischemic attacks (TIAs) is challenging. This study was aimed at analyzing ...

This article provides a historical perspective on the evolution of the definition of TIA and reviews the associated pathophysiology and symptoms. The laboratory and diagnostic tests a neuroscience ...