Minor stroke and transient ischemic attack: research and practice

A Yakhkind, RA McTaggart, MV Jayaraman… - Frontiers in …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
A majority of patients with ischemic stroke present with mild deficits for which aggressive
management is not often pursued. Comprehensive work-up and appropriate intervention for …

Development and validation of an admission prediction tool for emergency departments in the Netherlands

N Kraaijvanger, D Rijpsma, L Roovers… - Emergency Medicine …, 2018 - emj.bmj.com
Objective Early prediction of admission has the potential to reduce length of stay in the ED.
The aim of this study is to create a computerised tool to predict admission probability …

Can I send this patient with stroke home? Strategies managing transient ischemic attack and minor stroke in the emergency department

BP Chang, S Rostanski, J Willey, B Kummer… - The Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background While transient ischemic attack and minor stroke (TIAMS) are common
conditions evaluated in the emergency department (ED), there is controversy regarding the …

Factors associated with length of hospitalization in patients admitted with transient ischemic attack in United States

AI Qureshi, MM Adil, H Zacharatos, MFK Suri - Stroke, 2013 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose—Approximately 70% of all patients presenting with transient
ischemic attack are admitted to the hospital in United States. The duration and cost of …

Safety and feasibility of a rapid outpatient management strategy for transient ischemic attack and minor stroke: the rapid access vascular evaluation–neurology …

BP Chang, S Rostanski, J Willey, EC Miller… - Annals of emergency …, 2019 - Elsevier
Study objective Although most transient ischemic attack and minor stroke patients in US
emergency departments (EDs) are admitted, experience in other countries suggests that …

Quality of care for veterans with transient ischemic attack and minor stroke

DM Bravata, LJ Myers, G Arling, EJ Miech… - JAMA …, 2018 - jamanetwork.com
Importance The timely delivery of guideline-concordant care may reduce the risk of recurrent
vascular events for patients with transient ischemic attack (TIA) and minor stroke. Although …

Trends in transient ischemic attack hospitalizations in the United States

L Ramirez, MA Kim‐Tenser, N Sanossian… - Journal of the …, 2016 - Am Heart Assoc
Background Transient ischemic attack (TIA) is a major predictor of subsequent stroke. No
study has assessed nation‐wide trends in hospitalization for TIA in the United States …

Quality of care and ischemic stroke risk after hospitalization for transient ischemic attack: findings from get with the guidelines-stroke

EC O'Brien, X Zhao, GC Fonarow… - … Quality and Outcomes, 2015 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—Patients with transient ischemic attack (TIA) are at increased risk for ischemic
stroke. We derived a prediction rule for 1-year ischemic stroke risk post-TIA, examining …

Cost‐effectiveness of advanced neuroimaging for transient and minor neurological events in the emergency department

AL Liberman, H Zhang, SK Rostanski… - Journal of the …, 2021 - Am Heart Assoc
Background Accurate diagnosis of patients with transient or minor neurological events can
be challenging. Recent studies suggest that advanced neuroimaging can improve …

Better health, less spending: delivery innovation for ischemic cerebrovascular disease

L Kalanithi, W Tai, J Conley, T Platchek, D Zulman… - Stroke, 2014 - Am Heart Assoc
Methods We used a healthcare delivery redesign method to develop a composite of care
delivery strategies with potential to improve value for ischemic cerebrovascular disease. 3 …