Adult Patients With Suspected Transient Ischemic Attack in the Emergency Department

Publication Date: June 1, 2016
Last Updated: March 14, 2022

Recommendations

In adult patients with suspected TIA, do not rely on current existing risk stratification instruments (eg, age, blood pressure, clinical features, duration of TIA and presence of diabetes [ABCD2] score) to identify TIA patients who can be safely discharged from the ED. (B)
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Overview

Title

Adult Patients With Suspected Transient Ischemic Attack in the Emergency Department

Authoring Organization

American College of Emergency Physicians