Does the Canadian TIA Score adequately risk stratify patients for subsequent stroke and revascularization in the emergency department?

Kaitlyn Maguire¹, Devin Harris^{2

3}, David Barbic³

Affiliations

¹ Royal College Emergency Medicine Training Program, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada. k.maguire@alumni.ubc.ca.
² Department of Emergency Medicine, Kelowna General Hospital, Kelowna, BC, Canada.
³ Department of Emergency Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada.

Editorial

Kaitlyn Maguire et al. CJEM. 2022 Mar.

. 2022 Mar;24(2):131-132.

doi: 10.1007/s43678-021-00221-9. Epub 2021 Nov 3.

Kaitlyn Maguire¹, Devin Harris^{2

3}, David Barbic³

¹ Royal College Emergency Medicine Training Program, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada. k.maguire@alumni.ubc.ca.
² Department of Emergency Medicine, Kelowna General Hospital, Kelowna, BC, Canada.
³ Department of Emergency Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada.

No abstract available

Keywords: Canadian TIA Score; Emergency medicine; Stroke; Transient ischemic attack.

Comment on

Prospective validation of Canadian TIA Score and comparison with ABCD2 and ABCD2i for subsequent stroke risk after transient ischaemic attack: multicentre prospective cohort study.
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