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CT scans help predict risk of major stroke after mini-strokes (TIA)
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for January 12, 2015 Source: Brain scans can predict patient risk after mini-stroke: study Reference: Computed Tomography Identifies Patients at High Risk for Stroke After Transient Ischemic Attack/Nondisabling Stroke
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Significant study shows TIAs (transient strokes) may need to be treated more aggressively
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for September 14, 2012 [display_podcast] Source: “Mini” strokes carry high risk of disability, Canadian study finds Reference: What Causes Disability After Transient Ischemic Attack and Minor Stroke?
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Study shows that "Mini-strokes" do have aftereffects on brain function even after perceived recovery
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for January 31, 2011 [display_podcast] Source: Damage found in brain 2 weeks after mini-stroke
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New triage system at Ottawa Hospital reduces stroke rate
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for November 1, 2010 [display_podcast] Source: Stroke rate slashed at prevention clinic Reference: Stratified, Urgent Care for Transient Ischemic Attack Results in Low Stroke Rates
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Study shows up to 30 per cent of stroke victims fail to seeks early intervention
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for May 6, 2010 [display_podcast] Source: Many don’t seek prompt help after ‘mini-stroke’