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Transient ischemic attack

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Transient ischemic attack (TIA)
A transient ischemic attack (TIA) is a temporary loss of some function of the brain. The attack begins without warning and usually disappears within 24 hours.

Stroke warning signs too often ignored
Patients who seek treatment from primary care physicians after experiencing a transient ischemic attack (TIA) are not likely to be admitted to a hospital, undergo special scans to assess their stroke risk or be referred to a specialist...

Transient ischemic attacks reflect stroke risk
Individuals who experience an acute transient ischemic attack (TIA) or "mini-stroke" are at a substantial risk for having a full-blown stroke within 3 months, researchers report...

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