transient ischemic attack
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transient ischemic attack
noun transient ischemic attacks · transient ischaemic attack
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A temporary cessation or reduction of blood supply to part of the brain, resulting in brief neurologic dysfunction that usually persists for less than 24 hours.
Similar: mini stroke, TIA
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noun temporary cessation or reduction of blood supply to part of the brain
| 中文 | 短暫性腦缺血發作 /短暂性脑缺血发作 duǎnzànxìng nǎoquēxuè fāzuò, 小中風 /小中风 xiǎozhòngfēng |
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| Kiswahili | kiharusi cha muda mfupi |
| Français | accident ischémique transitoire |
| Italiano | attacco ischemico transitorio |
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title = {transient ischemic attack},
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