Prognostic evaluation in transient ischemic attack / 国际脑血管病杂志

ABSTRACT

Transient ischemic attack(TIA)is known as a risk warning signal of cerebral infarction. In order to screen the patients with high risk of TIA rapidly and give them correct and timely treatment, and thus prevent stroke, this article reviews the etiology, pathogenesis, clinical manifestation and imaging that affect on TIA, and the more commonly used prognostic rating scales at present.