Complications of Transient Ischemic Attack
Complications list for Transient Ischemic Attack:
The list of complications that have been mentioned in various sources
for Transient Ischemic Attack includes:
- Stroke - a TIA indicates an oncoming full stroke in about a third of cases.
- Recurrent TIAs - some cases have recurrences of TIAs, and in some severe cases, several TIAs daily.
See also the symptoms of Transient Ischemic Attack and Transient Ischemic Attack: Introduction.
Complications and sequelae of Transient Ischemic Attack from the Diseases Database include:
Source: Diseases Database
See also the symptoms of Transient Ischemic Attack and Transient Ischemic Attack: Introduction.
Complications of Transient Ischemic Attack:
TIAs
are often warning signs that a person is at risk for a more serious and
debilitating stroke. About one-third of those who have a TIA will have an
acute stroke some time in the future. Many strokes can be prevented by
heeding the warning signs of TIAs and treating underlying risk factors.
(Source: excerpt from NINDS Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA) Information Page: NINDS)
Transient Ischemic Attack as a symptom:
For a more detailed analysis of Transient Ischemic Attack as a symptom, including causes, drug side effect causes, and drug interaction causes, please see our Symptom Center information for Transient Ischemic Attack.
About complications:
Complications of Transient Ischemic Attack are secondary conditions, symptoms, or other disorders that are
caused by Transient Ischemic Attack.
In many cases the distinction between symptoms of Transient Ischemic Attack and complications
of Transient Ischemic Attack is unclear
or arbitrary.