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TIA for the Internist The American Journal of Medicine Shuhan Zhu, MD, Michael D. Perloff, MD, PhD  The American Journal of Medicine  Volume 127, Issue 10, Pages 901-902 (October 2014) DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2014.06.024 Copyright © 2014 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

Figure Short-term risk of stroke by ABCD2 (n = 4799), from Johnston et al, 2007,5 correlates stroke risk factors (Age, Blood pressure, Clinical features of the TIA, Duration of symptoms and the presence/absence of Diabetes) and time after TIA. The American Journal of Medicine 2014 127, 901-902DOI: (10.1016/j.amjmed.2014.06.024) Copyright © 2014 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions