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Transient Ischaemic Attack (TIA)

Assessment and management of TIA.

Reviewed by Dr Kola Tytler MBBS CertHE MBA MRCGP (General Practitioner)
Last reviewed: 30 August 2025
NeurologyEmergency Medicine

Clinical Guidelines

CKS: Stroke and TIA
National
European Stroke Organisation (ESO) Guidelines on Management of Transient Ischaemic Attack
National
National Clinical Guideline for Stroke
National
NICE guideline [NG128]
National
NICE guideline [NG128]: Stroke and transient ischaemic attack in over 16s: diagnosis and initial management
National

Recent iatroX Q&As

  • What are the key clinical features that differentiate a TIA from a stroke in a primary care setting?Updated: 8/16/2025
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  • What are the current NICE guidelines for the management and secondary prevention of TIA in primary care?Updated: 8/16/2025
  • When should I refer a patient with TIA symptoms to a specialist for further evaluation?Updated: 8/16/2025
  • How can I effectively educate patients about the risk factors and prevention strategies for TIA?Updated: 8/16/2025
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