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Cohort Study of Features Used by Experts to Diagnose Transient Ischemic Attack
Fitzpatrick T, Gocan S, Wang CQ, Bourgoin A, Taljaard M, Cheng W, Dowlatshahi D, Stotts G, Shamy M. Cohort Study of Features Used by Experts to Diagnose Transient Ischemic Attack. The Neurohospitalist 2020, 10: 245-249. PMID: 32983341, PMCID: PMC7495706, DOI: 10.1177/1941874420908485.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTransient ischemic attackTIA/strokeStroke prevention clinicFinal diagnosisIschemic attackSecondary stroke prevention therapyStroke prevention servicesStroke prevention therapyMonocular vision lossRetrospective chart reviewLogistic regression analysisMultinomial logistic regression analysisBackward eliminationPrevention clinicStroke neurologistsChart reviewCohort studyNeurological eventsPrevention therapyUnilateral weaknessHomonymous hemianopiaReferral characteristicsVision lossSudden onsetInclusion criteria
2020
Diagnosis of Transient Ischemic Attack
Gocan S, Fitzpatrick T, Wang CQ, Taljaard M, Cheng W, Bourgoin A, Dowlatshahi D, Stotts G, Shamy M. Diagnosis of Transient Ischemic Attack. Stroke 2020, 51: 3371-3374. PMID: 32993462, DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.120.031510.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTransient ischemic attackIschemic attackSex-specific differencesStroke diagnosisTIA/strokeUnilateral sensory lossRetrospective cohort studyStroke prevention clinicComplete patient recordsSex-based differencesStroke manifestationPrevention clinicCohort studySymptom onsetStroke symptomsPatient sexSensory lossFinal diagnosisMultinomial logistic regressionPatient recordsLogistic regressionDiagnosisSymptomsCandidate variablesSex