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TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Transient Ischemic Attack.

Transient Ischemic Attack - as a noun

Brief episode in which the brain gets insufficient blood supply; symptoms depend on the site of the blockage

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Example Sentences

"A transient ischemic attack occurs when blood flow to a part of the brain is temporarily blocked."
"Symptoms of a transient ischemic attack can include sudden weakness or numbness on one side of the body."
"A transient ischemic attack is often referred to as a mini-stroke."
"Doctors may order tests to determine the cause of a transient ischemic attack."
"Treatment for a transient ischemic attack may include medications to prevent blood clots."
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