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Meaning of TIA

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 Definition: [n]  brief episode in which the brain gets insufficient blood supply; symptoms depend on the site of the blockage
 
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 Synonyms: transient ischemic attack
 
 See Also: ischaemia, ischemia

 

 

Computing Dictionary
 
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Medical Dictionary
 
 Definition: transient ischemic attack. a stroke-like event that lasts for a short period of time caused by a blocked blood vessel.
 
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Biology Dictionary
 
 Definition: A transient ischemic attack is characterized by transient (lasting less than 24 hours) manifestations of focal ischemic cerebral neurologic deficits. Patients with TIA's are at risk to have strokes.
 
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