Prognostic value of "tissue-based" definitions of TIA and minor stroke: Population-based study.

Robert HurfordLinxin LiNicola LovettMagdalena KubiakWilhelm KükerPeter M Rothwellnull null

Published in: Neurology (2019)

DWI positivity is associated with an increased long-term risk of recurrent stroke after TIA and minor stroke, supporting a tissue-based definition of minor stroke as well as TIA. Prognostic value is greatest after cryptogenic events.

Keyphrases

atrial fibrillation
computed tomography