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 ...

TIA 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. Some people may call ...

A sudden, sharp headache. Slurred speech. Numbness on one side of the body. These aren’t random symptoms—they’re often the ...

Recognizing the signs of a mini-stroke is very important. Even though symptoms may go away quickly, they should never be ...

A TIA doesn't cause permanent damage ... More information: et al, Long-Term Risk of Stroke After Transient Ischemic Attack or Minor Stroke, JAMA (2025). DOI: 10.1001/jama.2025.2033 ...

A transient ischemic attack, or some people call it a pre-stroke, but these are people that have neurologic symptoms that resolve within 24 hours. Once they're over their minor stroke or TIA ...

The Botched star, 64, spoke to E! News about how he suffered a mini-stroke called Transient Ischemic Attack (or TIA) on August 3 while having dinner with his wife Heather Dubrow and their son ...

Hailey Bieber said she has been diagnosed with two ovarian cysts after giving birth to her and husband Justin Bieber’s son ...

Judas Priest guitarist Richie Faulkner revealed he has permanent brain damage from a stroke he suffered in 2022.

Known as “brain attacks,” people can also suffer a transient ischemic attack (TIA) or “mini strokes.” These short blockages of blood flow to the brain typically last for no more than five-minutes, but ...

Each year in the United States 200,000 500,00bstract: 500,000 people have a transient ischemic attack (TIA). These episodes of brief neurologic deficits were thought to be fairly benign ...