All patients should be admitted to the hospital after a transient ischemic attack

Stroke

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1446-1447

  Cucchiara, Brett L ^a   Kasner, Scott E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR;

BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY; ENDARTERECTOMY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; NOTE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATIENT POSITIONING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK;

AGED; CAROTID STENOSIS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ENDARTERECTOMY, CAROTID; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INSURANCE, HEALTH; ISCHEMIC ATTACK, TRANSIENT; STROKE; TRIAGE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84860210828     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: 15244628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.111.636746     Document Type: Note

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