EBQ:Validation and refinement of scores to predict very early stroke risk after transient ischaemic attack

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Johnston S. et al.. "Validation and refinement of scores to predict very early stroke risk after transient ischaemic attack". Lancet. 2007. 369:(9558):283-9.
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Aims: To validate two prognostic scores for early risk of stroke after TIA and to derive and validate a unified score optimized for prediction of 2-day stroke risk to inform emergency management

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