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(G45.8) Other transient cerebral ischaemic attacks and related syndromes
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13 831 692 in individuals diagnosis other transient cerebral ischaemic attacks and related syndromes confirmed
20 623 deaths with diagnosis other transient cerebral ischaemic attacks and related syndromes
Diagnosis other transient cerebral ischaemic attacks and related syndromes is diagnosed Women are 18.29% more likely than Men
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Men receive the diagnosis other transient cerebral ischaemic attacks and related syndromes
7 402 (0.1 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis other transient cerebral ischaemic attacks and related syndromes
13 221 (0.2 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease other transient cerebral ischaemic attacks and related syndromes - Men and Women aged 75-79
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
in in men, the disease manifests at any agein in women, the disease manifests at any age
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
Disease Features other transient cerebral ischaemic attacks and related syndromes
Absence or low individual and public risk
Other transient cerebral ischaemic attacks and related syndromes - what does this mean
Other transient cerebral ischaemic attacks and related syndromes are caused by a reduction of blood flow to the brain, resulting in a temporary lack of oxygen. this can be caused by a number of factors such as atherosclerosis, embolic events, or vasospasm. symptoms vary depending on the area of the brain affected, and can include temporary paralysis, confusion, or loss of consciousness.
What happens during the disease - other transient cerebral ischaemic attacks and related syndromes
Other transient cerebral ischaemic attacks and related syndromes are caused by a temporary reduction of blood flow to the brain, leading to a reduction in oxygen and glucose supply to the brain. this can be caused by a variety of factors, including blockage of the blood vessels due to a clot, narrowing of the blood vessels due to inflammation or spasm, or a decrease in the amount of blood available to the brain due to a decrease in cardiac output. this reduction in oxygen and glucose supply to the brain can cause a range of symptoms, including temporary paralysis, confusion, and speech and vision disturbances.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Medical history and physical examination
- Neurological examination
- Blood tests
- CT or MRI scan
- Carotid ultrasound
- Transcranial Doppler ultrasound
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Cerebral angiography
- Cardiac monitoring
- Lumbar puncture (spinal tap)
- Exercise stress test
- Carotid artery duplex scan
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main Goal: To reduce the risk of stroke and other long-term complications from Other transient cerebral ischaemic attacks and related syndromes.
- Lowering high blood pressure
- Controlling cholesterol levels
- Managing diabetes
- Quitting smoking
- Eating a healthy diet
- Getting regular exercise
- Avoiding alcohol
- Taking medications as prescribed
- Monitoring blood sugar levels
12 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Other transient cerebral ischaemic attacks and related syndromes - Prevention
The best way to prevent other transient cerebral ischaemic attacks and related syndromes is to maintain a healthy lifestyle, including regular exercise, eating a balanced diet, controlling blood pressure, avoiding smoking, and limiting alcohol consumption. additionally, it is important to manage any existing medical conditions, such as diabetes or high cholesterol, that can increase the risk of these conditions.