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Table 3 Characteristics of the recurrences

From: Long term evolution of patients treated in a TIA unit

1

TIA at 7 months: Negative studies again; TIA at 10 months with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation in the third Holter

2

Acute coronary syndrome at 1 month; TIA at 5 months with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation in the second Holter

3

TIA vs. seizures (3 visits to the emergency room): low INR, associated levetirazetam

4

Stroke at 24 hours: previously negative studies; treatment: LMWH + ASA + atorvastatin

5

Vertebro-basilar stroke at 7 months; previously cardioembolic TIA (INR 5.32)

6

TIA at 16 months with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation in the second Holter

7

Stroke at 10 months (PFO on antiplatelet therapy, anticoagulation treatment is started)

8

Stroke at 15 months (PFO on antiplatelet therapy, anticoagulation treatment is started)

9

Stroke at 23 months; previously cardioembolic TIA (INR 3.28)