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Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)

Internet URL

http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=4781  External Link

Sponsoring Agency

American Heart Association

Description

A TIA is a "warning stroke" or "mini-stroke" that produces stroke-like symptoms but no lasting damage. Recognizing and treating TIAs can reduce your risk of a major stroke.

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Review Date

4/25/2007