Tmi Meaning Stroke. But warning stroke is a better label because a TIA often foreshadows a full-blown stroke and needs to be taken seriously. TIAs have the same underlying mechanism as ischemic strokes.
In reality a TIA and stroke are essentially the samea clot or bleed that interrupts blood flow to part of the brain. The disruption in blood supply results in a lack of oxygen to the brain. The blockage is short term.
With a TIA the stroke symptoms occur but go away on their own.
The risk of stroke. Jan 25 2017 Transient ischemic attack TIA Mini-Stroke. A neurological event with the signs and symptoms of a stroke but which go away within a short period of time. TIAs have the same underlying mechanism as ischemic strokes.
