Transient ischemic attack, TIA or "mini" stroke, which doctors consider too mild to treat, can cause serious disability if not treated quickly, finds a study. The study suggested that some patients with minor stroke may benefit from clot-busting drug treatment. "Our study shows that TIA and minor stroke patients are at significant risk of disability and need early assessment and treatment," said Shelagh Coutts, M.D., lead author of the study at Foothills ...Saturday, 15 September 2012
Minor Stroke Can Cause Serious Disability
Transient ischemic attack, TIA or "mini" stroke, which doctors consider too mild to treat, can cause serious disability if not treated quickly, finds a study. The study suggested that some patients with minor stroke may benefit from clot-busting drug treatment. "Our study shows that TIA and minor stroke patients are at significant risk of disability and need early assessment and treatment," said Shelagh Coutts, M.D., lead author of the study at Foothills ...
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