Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA): References

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References

Citations

1. American Heart Association (2006). Heart disease and stroke statistics—2006 update. Circulation, 113(6): e85–e151.

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Last updated:	May 23, 2007
Author:	Robin Parks, MS
Reviewed By:	Anne C. Poinier, MD - Internal Medicine, Karin M. Lindholm, DO - Neurology
Editors:	Kathleen M. Ariss, MS, Pat Truman