Risk factors of transient ischemic attack: An overview
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differentiation of true transient ischemic attack versus transient ischemic attack mimics.
background: previous literatures have shown a transient ischemic attack (tia) mimic rate of 9-31%. we aimed to ascertain the proportion of stroke mimics amongst suspected tia patients. methods: a prospective observational study was performed in ghaem hospital, mashhad, iran during 2012-2013. consecutive tia patients were identified in a stroke center. the initial diagnosis of ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Mid-life Health
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0976-7800
DOI: 10.4103/0976-7800.179166