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Studies from University of Leicester describe new findings in angiology

Published in Health Risk Factor Week, August 4th, 2009

Data detailed in 'A systematic review of delays in seeking medical attention after transient ischaemic attack' have been presented. "Prompt assessment and investigation of transient ischaemic attack (TIA) followed by early initiation of secondary prevention is effective in reducing recurrent stroke. Nevertheless, many patients are slow to seek medical advice after TIA," scientists writing in the Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry report.

"A systematic review was undertaken to examine potential factors associated with delay in seeking medical review after TIA. The electronic databases MEDLINE, EMBASE, and Science Citation Index were searched for...

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