Transient ischemic attack: Omen and opportunity.
Cleve Clin J Med. 2013 Sep;80(9):566-76
Authors: Sonni S, Thaler DE
Abstract
A transient ischemic attack (TIA) is not a benign event; it is often the precursor of stroke. As such, every TIA deserves to be taken seriously, and patients who present with a TIA should be promptly evaluated and, if appropriate, started on stroke-preventive therapy.
PMID: 24001965 [PubMed - in process]