ABCD3 and ABCD3-I Scores Are Superior to ABCD2 Score in the Prediction of Short- and Long-Term Risks of Stroke After Transient Ischemic Attack

Takuya Kiyohara, Masahiro Kamouchi, Yasuhiro Kumai, Toshiharu Ninomiya, Jun Hata, Sohei Yoshimura, Tetsuro Ago, Yasushi Okada, Takanari Kitazono

Stroke · 2013 · 110 citations · 30 references

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Abstract

The present study demonstrates that ABCD3 and ABCD3-I scores are superior to the ABCD2 score for the prediction of subsequent stroke in patients with TIA. Addition of neuroimaging in the ABCD3 score may enable prediction of long-term stroke risk after TIA.

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