Background Patients who have had a transient ischaemic attack or minor stroke have an
increased risk of cardiovascular events for the following 5 years. We aimed to assess 5-year …

Background Determinants of survival and of risk of vascular events after transient ischaemic
attack (TIA) or minor ischaemic stroke are not well defined in the long term. We aimed to …

Background The prevalence of atherosclerosis and the long-term risk of major vascular
events in people who have had a transient ischaemic attack or minor ischaemic stroke …

Background After a transient ischemic attack (TIA) or minor stroke, the long-term risk of
stroke and other vascular events is not well known. In this follow-up to a report on 1-year …

Background and purpose Clinical management after transient ischaemic attack (TIA) is
focused on stroke prevention; however, a number of small studies suggest that patients may …

Background Stroke and mortality rates in patients with transient ischemic attack (TIA) differ
widely between community-based studies and research cohorts. Our aim therefore was to …

Background Previous studies conducted between 1997 and 2003 estimated that the risk of
stroke or an acute coronary syndrome was 12 to 20% during the first 3 months after a …

Background and purpose Little is known about the long‐term association between transient
ischaemic attack (TIA) and stroke. Therefore, the goal of this study was to analyze the long …

The risk of recurrent stroke during the first few days after a transient ischaemic attack or
minor stroke is much higher than previously estimated. However, there is substantial …

Background Advances in acute management and secondary prevention have reduced
mortality and early recurrent risk after stroke and transient ischemic attack (TIA). However …