Transient ischaemic attacks: Evaluation and management

International Journal of Clinical Practice

Volumn 54, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 432-436

  Hennessy, M J ^a   Britton, T C ^a  

^a KING S COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT; CLOPIDOGREL; DIPYRIDAMOLE; ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT; STATIN; TICLOPIDINE;

ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; BLEEDING; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG INDICATION; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG TOLERANCE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; HEART FUNCTION; HUMAN; OPHTHALMOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING CESSATION; STROKE; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; DIABETES MELLITUS; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; ISCHEMIC ATTACK, TRANSIENT; PLATELET AGGREGATION INHIBITORS; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING CESSATION; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, DUPLEX;

EID: 0033803919     PISSN: 13685031     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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