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Vol. 1 No. 1 (2022)
Is transient ischemic attack a minor stroke?
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Received: 31 March 2022
Accepted: 30 April 2022
Accepted: 30 April 2022
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In the current literature, the utility of transient ischemic attack (TIA) diagnosis is under revision by the scientific community and experts. If initially this term was considered a valid diagnostic category, over the years the definition of TIA has been completely subverted, underlining the scientific lability of this nosological entity [...]
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Dolcetti E, Bruno A, Centonze D. Is transient ischemic attack a minor stroke?. Bleeding Thromb Vascul Biol [Internet]. 2022 May 12 [cited 2026 Jan. 27];1(1). Available from: https://www.btvb.org/btvb/article/view/31
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