The treatment of choice for patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) and a recent TIA is anticoagulation. Microscopic emboli are thought to form as the blood pools in the heart when a patient ...

In 2002, a new definition for TIA was proposed, and a more intensive diagnostic workup recommended to look for a probable cause of the transient neurologic deficit. Implementation of prevention ...

SD has allocated $5M annually to a fund that pays for programs to help tobacco users stop the habit and to prevent children ...

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

The hourly price chart confirms bears are making efforts to prevent the TIA price from an immediate surge. However, if the TIA price successfully breaks above $4.963, it may surge higher and touch the ...

Stroke is a medical emergency and the leading cause of disability in the United States. There are treatments to reduce the harm from stroke, but they can only be done if the stroke victim comes to the ...

Background: Patients who arrive at the emergency department (ED) with transient ischemic attacks (TIA) are at an increased risk of experiencing a stroke. These patients must undergo appropriate ...

Risk for incident stroke and transient ischemic attack, as well as major bleeding, is affected by severity of left ventricular diastolic dysfunction. An independent association exists between left ...

The BBB is severely disrupted during all kinds of strokes, which can lead to further injury and functional deficits. We measured several biomarkers related to BBB disruption to see if Vitamin D3 ...

The following is a summary of “Impact of Hypothyroidism on Cardiovascular-Related Healthcare Utilization in the US Population ...

T IA 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.