Transient ischaemic attack
Description
- Transient episode of focal neurological dysfunction from focal brain, spinal cord or retinal ischaemia, without acute infarction (tissue-based, not time-based, modern definition)
- *A medical emergency, not a benign warning* - highest stroke risk is in the first 48 hours
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