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Transient Ischemic Attack (Mini-Stroke) (cont.)

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Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA) Prognosis

TIA should be considered a major warning sign of potential of stroke. The patient and primary care provider should work as a team to help prevent the occurrence of a devastating stroke.

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A transient ischemic attack (TIA) can be considered an acute episode of temporary neurologic dysfunction caused by a vascular occlusion.

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