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A mini stroke is called a TIA or trans ischemic attack and yes one can occur after a CVA (cerebrovascular attack) or severe stroke

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What is ischaemic pressure?

It is when a mini stroke happens.


What are some of the causes of a mini stroke?

The cause of a mini stroke is the blockage of blood flow to the brain. Blood carries oxygen and nutrients to the brain. Blood flow can be disrupted by blood clots or cholesterol plagues. The correct term for mini stroke is transient ischemic attack.


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A mini stroke is commonly referred to as a transient ischemic attack, with symptoms that usually last for several minutes. Since 1 out of 3 people who have a mini stroke will suffer a stroke, a transient ischemic attack is usually a warning sign that an individual is at an increased risk for stroke. During this time, they can make changes in lifestyle that can reduce their risk. Common signs of a mini stroke include loss of balance, slurred speech, weakness or paralysis on one side of the body and vision problems.


What is the medical term meaning occlusion of a cerebral artery by a blood clot with necrosis and edema?

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Did Lou Holtz have a stroke?

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What are the disease and mini stroke symptoms.?

A mini stroke, formally know as a transient ischemic attack, has many symptoms and they vary depending on what part of the brain is affected. Some symptoms are inability to speak and loss of vision.


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