Tool predicts which mini-strokes could lead to major strokes
E-Mail IMAGE: A tool can help emergency physicians predict which patients with mini-strokes are at greatest risk of having a major stroke within the week, according to a validation study led... view more Credit: The Ottawa Hospital A made-in-Ottawa tool can help emergency physicians predict which patients with mini-strokes are at greatest risk of having a major stroke within the week, according to a study published in The BMJ. "Mini-strokes can be a warning that a larger stroke is coming," said, emergency physician and senior scientist at The Ottawa Hospital and professor at t...
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