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Outpatient TIA clinic for patients with suspected transient ischaemic neurological attack – first experiences from the TIA clinic Harlaching

S Hörer, S Kirsch, R Haberl · Aktuelle Neurologie · 2009 · Heft 10

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Zeitschrift
Aktuelle Neurologie
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S Hörer, S Kirsch, R Haberl
Ausgabe
Heft 10 / 2009
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Erschienen: 2009-10-07 00:00:00
ISSN
0302-4350
DOI
10.1055/s-0029-1238799

Zusammenfassung

Background: Early diagnostic evaluation of TIA is warranted, since rapid initialization of secondary prophylaxis can reduce the risk of stroke after TIA significantly. The TIA clinic should provide diagnostic evaluation, stratification of stroke risk, and decision-making within less than one day. Methods: The TIA clinic provides a stroke work-up with cerebral MRI (DWI, FLAIR, FFE, TOF angio), duplexsonography of extracranial arteries, TCD-PFO-screening, ECG and blood tests. According to ABCD_2 Score, Essen Stroke Risk Score (ESRS), and ancle-brachial-index (ABI), secondary stroke prophylaxis is initialized or th…

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Work Diagnosis Arteries Seizures Amnesia Blood After Aura Aktuelle Neurologie