A transient ischemic attack (TIA is defined as “a ...

Transient ischemic attack is unusual in young adults age less than 50. The risk profile for TIA in this age group is often quite similar to that of older adults, i.e., atherosclerosis, hypertension, dyslipdemia, etc.11,12 However, young adults are more likely to have less common risk factors for TIA such as a coagulation disorder.13 ................
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