Review: Risk for stroke is high at 2, 30, and 90 days after transient ischemic attack

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ACP Journal Club17 June 2008Review: Risk for stroke is high at 2, 30, and 90 days after transient ischemic attackDavid Tong, MDDavid Tong, MDCalifornia Pacific Medical Center, San Francisco, California, USA (D.T.)Search for more papers by this authorAuthor, Article, and Disclosure Informationhttps://doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-148-12-200806170-02012 SectionsAboutFull TextPDF ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissions ShareFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail Source CitationWu CM, McLaughlin K, Lorenzetti DL, et al. Early risk of stroke after transient ischemic attack: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Arch Intern Med. 2007;167:2417-22. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18071162Clinical Impact RatingsGIM/FP/GP: Emergency Med: Hospitalists: Neurology: References1 Rothwell PM, Giles MF, Chandratheva A, et al. Effect of urgent treatment of transient ischaemic attack and minor stroke on early recurrent stroke (EXPRESS study): a prospective population-based sequential comparison. Lancet. 2007;370:1432-42. [PMID: 17928046] Google Scholar2 Lavallée PC, Meseguer E, Abboud H, et al. A transient ischaemic attack clinic with round-the-clock access (SOS-TIA): feasibility and effects. Lancet Neurol. 2007;6:953-60. [PMID: 17928270] Google Scholar3 Bos MJ, van Rijn MJ, Witteman JC, et al. Incidence and prognosis of transient neurological attacks. JAMA. 2007;298:2877-85. [PMID: 18159057] Google Scholar Author, Article, and Disclosure InformationAffiliations: California Pacific Medical Center, San Francisco, California, USA (D.T.)This article was published at Annals.org on 3 June 2008. PreviousarticleNextarticle Advertisement FiguresReferencesRelatedDetails Metrics 17 June 2008Volume 148, Issue 12Page: JC4-12KeywordsAntiplatelet therapyCohort studiesIschemic strokeNeurologyStatinsStenosisStrokeSurgerySystematic reviewsTransient ischemic attacks ePublished: 17 June 2008 Issue Published: 17 June 2008 Copyright & PermissionsCopyright © 2008 by American College of Physicians. All Rights Reserved.PDF downloadLoading ...