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

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

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

When surgical intervention is needed, carotid endarterectomy involves removing plaque from the artery, while carotid stenting uses a small tube to keep the artery open. The choice depends on the ...

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 ...