Transient Cognitive Impairment in TIA and Minor Stroke
Author(s) -
Sarah T. Pendlebury,
Sarah Wadling,
L E Silver,
Ziyah Mehta,
Peter M. Rothwell
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
stroke
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397
H-Index - 319
eISSN - 1524-4628
pISSN - 0039-2499
DOI - 10.1161/strokeaha.111.621490
Subject(s) - medicine , stroke (engine) , delirium , montreal cognitive assessment , minor stroke , dementia , population , cognitive impairment , cognition , cardiology , pediatrics , anesthesia , psychiatry , disease , mechanical engineering , environmental health , stenosis , engineering
Acute cognitive impairment and delirium occur after major stroke and are associated with poor cognitive outcome. We conducted a population-based study to determine whether transient cognitive impairment (TCI) is seen acutely after cerebral transient ischemic attack (TIA) or minor stroke, and whether it predicts long-term cognitive decline.
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