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  2. Transient ischemic attack - Wikipedia

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    A transient ischemic attack (TIA), commonly known as a mini-stroke, is a temporary (transient) stroke with noticeable symptoms that end within 24 hours. A TIA causes the same symptoms associated with a stroke, such as weakness or numbness on one side of the body, sudden dimming or loss of vision, difficulty speaking or understanding language or slurred speech.

  3. Your biggest questions about strokes, answered - AOL

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    You can also have a “mini stroke,” called a transient ischemic attack, or TIA. ... The most common treatment for ischemic stroke is injecting a medicine into a vein in your arm that breaks up ...

  4. Ischemia - Wikipedia

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    A sudden, brief episode (symptoms lasting only minutes) of ischemia affecting the brain is called a transient ischemic attack (TIA), often called a mini-stroke. [17] TIAs can be a warning of future strokes, with approximately 1/3 of TIA patients having a serious stroke within one year. [17] [18]

  5. Cerebral hypoxia - Wikipedia

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    Transient ischemic attack (TIA), is often referred to as a "mini-stroke". The American Heart Association and American Stroke Association (AHA/ASA) refined the definition of transient ischemic attack. TIA is now defined as a transient episode of neurologic dysfunction caused by focal brain, spinal cord, or retinal ischemia, without acute ...

  6. CADASIL - Wikipedia

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    CADASIL may start with attacks of migraine with aura or subcortical transient ischemic attacks or strokes, or mood disorders between 35 and 55 years of age. The disease progresses to subcortical dementia associated with pseudobulbar palsy and urinary incontinence.

  7. Cerebrovascular disease - Wikipedia

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    Transient ischemic attack (TIA) also called a mini-stroke. This is a condition in which the blood flow to a region of the brain is blocked, but blood flow is quickly restored and the brain tissue can fully recover. The symptoms are only transient, leaving no sequelae, or long-term deficits. [46]

  8. Mobile stroke unit - Wikipedia

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    In 2021, the preliminary results of the BEnefits of Stroke Treatment Delivered Using a Mobile Stroke Unit (BEST-MSU) were published in the New England Journal of Medicine, demonstrating improved disability outcomes for acute stroke patients treated on a MSU compared to standard transport to the Emergency Department by Emergency Medical Services ...

  9. Terutroban - Wikipedia

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    It has been tested in the Phase III clinical trial PERFORM (Prevention of cerebrovascular and cardiovascular Events of ischemic origin with teRutroban in patients with a history oF ischemic strOke or tRansient ischeMic attack). [2] The study was prematurely stopped and it could not be determined whether terutroban has a better effect than ...