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Transient Ischemic Attack
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Castro's ailments stir plans for future Nov 23, 2005
...reason that he gave up smoking his trademark cigars), Castro has suffered from repeated episodes of cerebral ischemia or transient ischemic attack (TIA) for ...
- Miami Herald,
Two biomarker in stroke survivors may provide predictive ... Nov 19, 2005
...based, blood pressure-lowering regimen that reduced ischemic stroke risk by 24 percent among individuals with previous stroke or transient ischemic attack. ...
- Xagena.it,
Cholesterol pills find new purpose Nov 22, 2005
Stroke Association last year advised that most patients who had survived either a stroke or mini-stroke, known as a transient ischemic attack, could benefit ...
- Wilkes Barre Times-Leader,
AHA: Actos More Effective in Patients with Recent Heart Attacks Nov 16, 2005
75.4% of patients had hypertension, 57.5% angina, 23.6% claudication, 23.2% retinopathy, 14.1% nephropathy, and 5.7% had a history of transient ischemic attack ...
- MedPage Today,
Postmenopausal women with heart disease should take aspirin Nov 17, 2005
...women, Berger identified 8,928 women who had cardiovascular disease, including women who had suffered a heart attack, stroke, transient ischemic attack (TIA or ...
- Medical News Today (press release),
Mini-Strokes Can Be Treated to Prevent Big One Oct 24, 2005
After testing her from head to toe, the doctors concluded that Helen had had a TIA - a transient ischemic attack, commonly called a mini-stroke, in which the ...
- New York Times,
Treatment Advances in Colorectal Cancer Often Accompanied by ... Nov 17, 2005
Ms. Viale noted, which advises health care providers to monitor patients for signs of cerebral or myocardial infarction, transient ischemic attack or angina. ...
- DG News
Researchers plead: Learn to recognize symptoms of stroke! Nov 18, 2005
This may be due to a “mini-stroke� called a transient ischemic attack (TIA). TIAs are extremely important stroke warning signs. Don’t ignore them! ...
- Daily Mississippian,
Many African Americans Underestimate Their Risk for Stroke ... Nov 3, 2005
...year. * 14 percent of people who survive a first stroke or TIA (transient ischemic attack) will have another one within one year. ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Understanding Viox 101 Oct 27, 2005
...prophylaxis of secondary cardiovascular events (previous myocardial infarction, angina, cerebrovascular accident, transient ischemic attack, angioplasty, or ...
- juiceenewsdaily,
Sleep Apnea, Death Association Point to Need to Examine Treatments Nov 9, 2005
The second study provides strong support that obstructive sleep apnea is likely involved in causing strokes, transient ischemic attack or sudden death, he says ...
- Newswise (press release)
Muraglitazar found to increase adverse cardiovascular events Oct 24, 2005
...including only cardiovascular death) or broader composites (including CHF [congestive heart failure] and TIA [transient ischemic attack] events) showed similar ...
- RxPG NEWS,
Patriots Linebacker's Stroke of Good Fortune Nov 7, 2005
...the clot or material can be pumped out into the general circulation and cause an ischemic cerebrovascular event such as a transient ischemic attack or stroke. ...
- MedPage Today,
Dueling textualists: Scalia thumps Alito Nov 1, 2005
...found that her lingering health conditions -- hypertension, cardiac arrhythmia, cervical and lumbar strain/ sprain, and a transient ischemic attack -- did not ...
- RedState.org,
Jury Finds for Doctors Who Left Sponge Inside Patient Nov 8, 2005
...less than a year later, McNulty was admitted to Lankenau Hospital under the care of different doctors after suffering a transient ischemic attack, where it was ...
- New York Law Journal,
Dipyridamole, ASA and warding off stroke Oct 26, 2005
...p. 1051 What is the role of dipyridamole in long-term secondary prevention after an ischemic stroke or transient ischemic attack?
- Medical News Today (press release),
Blake now primary stroke center Oct 29, 2005
According to the National Stroke Association, risk factors for stroke include a previous stroke, mini-stroke or transient ischemic attack; high cholesterol or ...
- Bradenton Herald,
Runners strike back with marathon fundraisers Oct 23, 2005
By Laura Urbani. Five years ago, Carla Namie never considered participating in a marathon. Then she had a transient ischemic attack, or TIA -- a mini-stroke. ...
- Pittsburgh Tribune-Review,
Mini-stroke, big message Nov 1, 2005
St. John’s Hospital — was that she had suffered a mini-stroke, also known as a “transient ischemic attack,� or TIA. Shambley ...
- Canton Repository (subscription),
Sickle Cell Disease and Associated Seizures Nov 3, 2005
...of SCD in 47 patients (23 male; median age 12 years; range 1.7 to 27 years) included recurrent seizures in 6, stroke in 9, transient ischemic attack in 8 ...
- AAP Grand Rounds (subscription)
Carotid endarterectomy beneficial for stroke prevention in some ... Oct 1, 2005
...guideline found that carotid endarterectomy is effective for patients with severe stenosis and recent symptoms of stroke or transient ischemic attack ( TIA or ...
- Xagena.it
For Rabouin, a scary last few days Sep 29, 2005
...tests, and he checked out fine. He was diagnosed with having suffered a Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). It is, according to what ...
- Nashua Telegraph
Updated Guidelines for Preventing Strokes Sep 29, 2005
The new guidelines suggest carotid endarterectomy is effective for patients with severe blockage and recent symptoms of stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA ...
- Ivanhoe
AAN Updates Guidelines on Carotid Endarterectomy Sep 26, 2005
Patients with severe stenosis and a recent transient ischemic attack or nondisabling stroke should undergo CE without delay, preferably within two weeks of the ...
- Medscape (subscription)
Carotid Surgery Prevents Stroke in Moderate to Severe Stenosis Sep 26, 2005
The researchers found that among patients with recent symptoms of stroke or a transient ischemic attack (TIA) and severe stenosis, defined as 70% to 99 ...
- MedPage Today
Don’t tinker too fast with aspirin dosage Sep 25, 2005
The latest: This study compared 309 aspirin-takers who had a stroke or transient ischemic attack (commonly called a mini-stroke) with 309 similar people who ...
- Nashua Telegraph
Guidelines aim to reduce strokes Sep 27, 2005
...months. A mini-stroke also is called a transient ischemic attack or TIA. Symptoms are similar to a stroke, only milder. •Surgery ...
- Detroit Free Press
Experts Support Artery-Clearing Surgery to Prevent Stroke Sep 26, 2005
...procedure is effective for patients with severe carotid artery blockage and recent symptoms of stroke or what's known as a transient ischemic attack or "mini ...
- ABC News
Carotid Endarterectomy Beneficial for Stroke Prevention Sep 26, 2005
...is effective for patients with severe stenosis (narrowing in a carotid artery) and recent symptoms of stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA or mini-stroke). ...
- Newswise (press release)
NMT Medical Announces IDE Approval to Begin MIST II Pivotal ... Sep 19, 2005
Our CLOSURE I study is evaluating the effectiveness of NMT's STARFlex(R) PFO closure technology in stroke and transient ischemic attack (TIA) patients. ...
- PR Newswire (press release)
Chirac's doctors fear second attack Sep 4, 2005
...slight vision disorder". They said he had almost certainly suffered a "transient ischemic attack", or mini-stroke. Government doctors ...
- Telegraph.co.uk
EASD: Actos Benefits Heart Attack Survivors with Type 2 Diabetes Sep 13, 2005
75.4% of patients had hypertension, 57.5% angina, 23.6% claudication, 23.2% retinopathy, 14.1% nephropathy, and 5.7% had a history of transient ischemic attack ...
- MedPage Today
Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Stroke Sep 6, 2005
A prospective cohort study of patients admitted for stroke or transient ischemic attack demonstrated a higher prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea than in the ...
- Annals of Internal Medicine
Brain May Benefit by Lowering Blood Pressure Sep 24, 2005
...average. Most were men. All had had a stroke or "mini-stroke" (transient ischemic attack, or TIA) in the past five years. At the ...
- Online - International News Network
Stroke Awareness Sep 21, 2005
In a transient ischemic attack, or TIA, blood flow stoppage is temporary, but this occurrence is a warning that a stroke may occur in the near future. ...
- Airdrie Echo
Chirac hospitalized for one week with circulatory problems Sep 4, 2005
Leading British cardiologist Piers Clifford said Chirac had 'almost certainly' suffered a transient ischemic attack, which he said is 'like a mini-stroke' in ...
- Forbes
Chirac's condition "satisfactory" Sep 5, 2005
Mr Chirac will stay in hospital for several days in order to recover from a suspected transient ischemic attack, which clotted the blood in his retinal artery. ...
- DeHavilland
Senator Harry Reid's Recovery Sep 17, 2005
Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid is resting after suffering a "transient ischemic attack," also referred to as a mini-stroke. A ...
- KLAS-TV
When to Hurry for Help Sep 17, 2005
...awareness can heighten watchfulness. One other risk factor for a big stroke is a little stroke, a transient ischemic attack. About 1 in ...
- U.S. News & World Report
Doubts over ailing Chirac's political future Sep 5, 2005
Cardiologists agreed that the president had most likely suffered a "transient ischemic attack" affecting his eye, which occurred when a mini blood clot lodged ...
- Times Online
Chirac better, Elysee on defensive over secrecy Sep 5, 2005
Cardiologists consulted by AFP agreed that the president had most likely suffered a “transient ischemic attack� affecting his eye, which occurred when a ...
- Gulf Times
National Stroke Association Launches 'Women In Your Life' Campaign ... Sep 12, 2005
Risk factors for stroke include: previous stroke, previous mini- stroke or transient ischemic attack, high cholesterol, high blood pressure, heart disease ...
- Yahoo! News (press release)
Stopping routine use of aspirin could be dangerous. Sep 6, 2005
Is there any danger in stopping? *THIS STUDY compared 309 aspirin-takers who had a stroke or transient ischemic attack (commonly called a mini-stroke) with 309 ...
- Jackson Hole Star-Tribune
News Roundup Sep 4, 2005
Cardiologist Piers Clifford said Chirac suffered a blood clot lodged in his retinal artery, known as a transient ischemic attack, which is treated with anti ...
- Monsters and Critics.com
Chirac 'doing well' in hospital Sep 4, 2005
...said. Most patients recover from the incident - known as a transient ischemic attack - as the clot dissolves, said Piers Clifford. ...
- BBC News
Chirac leaves hospital in 'very satisfying' condition but must ... Sep 9, 2005
Physicians who were questioned by news agencies said that Chirac appeared to have suffered a transient ischemic attack, described as a brief interruption of ...
- International Herald Tribune
Reid says he's feeling fine as Senate resumes work Sep 6, 2005
16 at home in Searchlight, Nev., and doctors told him he had suffered a mini-stroke called a transient ischemic attack that involves a brief interruption of ...
- Las Vegas Sun
Gibson gives Damien added inspiration tonight Sep 16, 2005
Steve Pye stepped down for this year as Ayala boys cross country coach recently following a transient ischemic attack (TIA) he suffered in August that left him ...
- Inland Valley Daily Bulletin
Treatment and Follow-Up of 22 Unruptured Wide-Necked Intracranial ... Sep 27, 2005
Clinical follow-up demonstrated a transient ischemic attack in 1 patient; 2 with cranial nerve palsy were unchanged, and 2 showed improved symptoms compared ...
- Am J Neuroradiology (subscription)
Differences among Clinical Classification Schemes for Predicting ... Sep 30, 2005
...the CHADS 2 (an acronym for congestive heart failure, hypertension, age >75 years, diabetes mellitus, and prior stroke or transient ischemic attack), and the ...
- AEM (subscription)
Pye hopes for swift recovery Sep 2, 2005
But Pye, Ayala High School's boys cross country coach, is currently recovering at Casa Colina while recovering from a transient ischemic attack (TIA) that he ...
- Inland Valley Daily Bulletin
Nelson County native devoted her life to helping others Aug 30, 2005
...humor.�. Four years ago, Bryant had a transient ischemic attack (TIA), a stroke-like incident that finally forced her to retire. ...
- Lynchburg News and Advance
Different Strokes for Different Folks?Jul 28, 2005
Left-side strokes were recorded more frequently among patients with a diagnosis of transient ischemic attack or ischemic stroke, but the rate of intracerebral ...
- MedPage Today
Aspirin: From pain relief to preventive medicineJul 21, 2005
Stroke. If you've already had a stroke, a daily aspirin reduces your risk of having another one. Transient ischemic attack (TIA). ...
- MayoClinic.com
Nontraumatic Fracture Risk With Diabetes Mellitus and Impaired ...Jul 25, 2005
...g/cm 2 ; P<.001) and lean mass (44.3 kg vs 51.7 kg) and were more likely to have reduced peripheral sensation (35% vs 14%), transient ischemic attack/stroke (20 ...
- Archives of Internal Medecine
Perioperative N-acetylcysteine to Prevent Renal Dysfunction in ...Jul 19, 2005
...decreased pedal pulses, or previous vascular surgery); (3) cerebrovascular disease (history of a stroke or transient ischemic attack); (4) myocardial ...
- Journal of American Medical Association (subscription)
Kimberly Garrison | Remember Luther VandrossJul 6, 2005
Additionally, some people experience mini-strokes (transient ischemic attack) or recurrent strokes (common among stroke victims). ...
- Philadelphia Daily News
Patent Foramen Ovale Closure DevicesJul 19, 2005
...medical therapy) resulted in a borderline statistically significant reduction in the combined end point of death, stroke, or transient ischemic attack with a ...
- Journal of American Medical Association (subscription)
Report of Specific Cardiovascular Outcomes of the ADVANTAGE TrialJul 18, 2005
The former included reports of myocardial infarction, unstable angina, sudden cardiac death, ischemic stroke, transient ischemic attack, peripheral arterial ...
- Annals of Internal Medicine
Triflusal for preventing serious vascular events in people at high ...Jul 22, 2005
MAIN RESULTS: (1) Aspirin versus triflusal: five studies enrolled patients with stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA) (4 trials; 2944 patients; followed ...
- HeartZine
Preventing Mild Strokes from Becoming SeriousJul 14, 2005
Overall, about 40 percent of patients who have a minor stroke, known as a transient ischemic attack (TIA), go on to develop a full-blown stroke or heart attack ...
- 7Online.com
Single-Chamber versus Dual-Chamber Pacing for High-Grade ...Jul 13, 2005
Secondary outcomes included atrial fibrillation, heart failure, and a composite of stroke, transient ischemic attack, or other thromboembolism. ...
- New England Journal of Medicine (subscription)
Dual-chamber vs. Single-chamber Ventricular PacemakersJul 22, 2005
As for secondary outcomes - atrial fibrillation, heart failure, and a composite of stroke, transient ischemic attack, or other thromboembolism, no significant ...
- HeartZine
Neurosciences Unveils Advanced Technology for Treating Stroke ...Jul 17, 2005
The neuroangiography suite is designed for, among other things, patients who have suffered a stroke or a transient ischemic attack (TIA), a brief stroke that ...
- eMaxHealth.com
Singer Luther Vandross Dies Two Years After StrokeJul 3, 2005
Two weeks ago researchers in The Netherlands who studied 2,473 patients with minor ischemic stroke, or transient ischemic attack (TIA), reported that only 40 ...
- MedPage Today
Adult Tobacco Use Levels After Intensive Tobacco Control Measures ...Jul 9, 2005
Cohort study of exposure to environmental tobacco smoke and risk of first ischemic stroke and transient ischemic attack. Neuroepidemiology. 2004;23:38-44. 37. ...
- RedNova.com
Pacing Mode Doesn't Affect Outcomes in High-Grade AV BlockJul 13, 2005
Secondary endpoints included atrial fibrillation, heart failure, and a composite endpoint of stroke, transient ischemic attack, or other thromboembolism. ...
- MedPage Today
New orders for Gen. ShalikashviliJul 7, 2005
Doctors at Madigan confirmed he'd had a transient ischemic attack, or TIA, a temporary blockage in the brain that sometimes precedes a stroke, but it appeared ...
- Seattle Post Intelligencer
Former Joint Chiefs chairman battles back from strokeJul 8, 2005
Lewis. Tests showed he'd had a transient ischemic attack, a temporary blockage in the brain that sometimes precedes a stroke. No ...
- kgw.com (subscription)
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