Hospital admission after transient ischemic attack: Unmasking wolves in sheep's clothing

Stroke

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1450-1451

  Molina, Carlos A ^a   Selim, Magdy M ^b  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI VALL D HEBRON   (Spain)

^b BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Carotid ultrasound; Emergency medicine; Transient ischemic attack; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR;

ABCD2 SCORE; BRAIN EMBOLISM; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CAROTID REVASCULARIZATION; CEREBROVASCULAR SURGERY; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY STENT; EARLY INTERVENTION; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDARTERECTOMY; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; HEART DEATH; HEART INFARCTION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; NEUROIMAGING; NOTE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK REDUCTION; STROKE; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK;

HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; ISCHEMIC ATTACK, TRANSIENT;

EID: 84860173158     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: 15244628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.111.645424     Document Type: Note

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