transient ischemic attack
Americannoun
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She also went to the ER for dizziness and a suspected transient ischemic attack, or mini-stroke, which she said doctors didn’t believe to be connected to the retatrutide.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
Doctors determined Kubiak suffered a transient ischemic attack or mini-stroke, possibly related to dehydration.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2024
TIA is an acronym for a transient ischemic attack, a brief stroke.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 6, 2023
The drug candidate is a potential new treatment for patients with atrial fibrillation and in patients with a non-cardioembolic ischemic stroke or high-risk transient ischemic attack, Bayer said.
From Reuters ● Aug. 28, 2022
The transient ischemic attack name dates to a 1975 report from the National Institutes of Health.
From New York Times ● Apr. 9, 2022
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