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Transient ischaemic attacks and mild strokes

A guide for patients and carers

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Contents

  • Introduction
  • What is a transient ischaemic attack?
  • What is a stroke?
  • What are the symptoms of a transient ischaemic attack?
  • What causes a transient ischaemic attack?
  • What happens if you have a transient ischaemic attack?
  • What tests will the doctors do?
  • What are the risks of a future stroke?
  • What can be done to reduce the risks?
  • How will lifestyle be affected?
  • Conclusion
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