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All articles tagged: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified (G45.9)

HealthDay 28 June at 09.42 PM

Lower Cognitive Function in Adolescence Linked to Stroke Risk

Lower cognitive function in adolescence is associated with increased risk of early-onset stroke, according to a study published online June 27 in the Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health.Aya Bardugo, M.D., from the Hebrew University in Jerusalem, and colleagues examined the association between adolescent cognitive function and

HealthDay 28 December at 04.52 PM

New Stroke Risk Down With Clopidogrel-Aspirin Initiated Within 72 Hours

Combined clopidogrel-aspirin therapy initiated within 72 hours after stroke onset leads to lower risk for new stroke at 90 days among patients with mild ischemic stroke or high-risk transient ischemic attack (TIA) of presumed atherosclerotic cause, according to a study published in the Dec. 28 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine.</p