Mini-strokes don't cause permanent damage, however, it's a warning sign of a possible full-blown stroke ahead. When you first notice symptoms of TIA, get help immediately, even if symptoms go away.
Having a minor stroke or a transient ischemic attack (TIA) is linked to an almost 20% higher risk of subsequent stroke within 10 years. The corresponding study was published in JAMA. “People start to ...
A mini-stroke, also known as a Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), occurs when there is a temporary blockage of blood flow to ...
Study findings suggest the therapeutic window for DAPT benefit may extend up to 42 hours, but risk increases after 72 hours.
DAPT also now preferred over lytics for minor nondisabling strokes within 4.5 hours ...
The risk of a full-blown stroke will remain high for at least a decade after a person has a slight brush with stroke, in the form of a transient ischemic attack or minor stroke, a new study says.