Mini-Stroke Warning Signs in People Over 40: Why This Temporary Event Deserves Your Immediate Attention

  1. and a previous TIA or stroke.

    Managing these conditions with

    a healthcare professional is an important part of stroke prevention.

    What Happens After a Suspected TIA?

    Doctors need to determine what caused the temporary interruption in blood flow and whether a stroke has already occurred.

    Evaluation may involve a neurological examination, blood tests, imaging of the brain and blood vessels such as CT or MRI, and tests looking for heart-related causes such as an abnormal heart rhythm.

    Treatment depends on the cause.

    It may involve medications, management of blood pressure