TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK
\tɹˈansi͡ənt ɪskˈiːmɪk ɐtˈak], \tɹˈansiənt ɪskˈiːmɪk ɐtˈak], \t_ɹ_ˈa_n_s_iə_n_t ɪ_s_k_ˈiː_m_ɪ_k ɐ_t_ˈa_k]\
Definitions of TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK
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brief episode in which the brain gets insufficient blood supply; symptoms depend on the site of the blockage
By Princeton University
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brief episode in which the brain gets insufficient blood supply; symptoms depend on the site of the blockage
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Brief reversible episodes of focal, nonconvulsive ischemic dysfunction of the brain having a duration of less than 24 hours, and usually less than one hour, caused by transient thrombotic or embolic blood vessel occlusion or stenosis. Events may be classified by arterial distribution, temporal pattern, or etiology (e.g., embolic vs. thrombotic). (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, pp814-6)
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