Clinical Diagnosis and Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Patients With Transient and Minor Neurological Symptoms: A Prospective Cohort Study.
William N WhiteleyAllan MacRaildYing WangMartin S DennisRustam Al-Shahi SalmanAlasdair GrayMatthew James ReedCatriona GrahamJoanna Marguerite WardlawPublished in: Stroke (2022)
MRI evidence of acute brain ischemia was found in about 1 in 6 transient or minor neurological symptoms patients with a nonstroke/TIA initial diagnosis or uncertain diagnosis. Methods to determine the clinical and cost-effectiveness of MRI are needed in this population.