People who have had a stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA or mini-stroke) are at high risk for a second similar event or other serious medical problems for at least five years and need better follow up and strategies to prevent these problems, according to data.
http://feeds.sciencedaily.com/~r/sciencedaily/~3/tMxKFXVZ_Nc/141007092348.htm
Stroke patients past 90-day danger period remain at high risk for repeat event
7 October 2014
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