During a transient ischemic attack (TIA), blood flow to part of the brain is temporarily blocked or reduced, often by a blood clot. This causes the same symptoms as a stroke, but after a few minutes or more, blood flow is restored and the symptoms go away.
Current as of: July 31, 2024
Author: Ignite Healthwise, LLC Staff
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