Deficits in brain’s ‘executive’ skills common with TIA, minor stroke

Deficits in brain’s ‘executive’ skills common with TIA, minor stroke
Cognitive impairment is common in transient ischemic attack and minor ischemic stroke patients. Cognitive impairment in these patients can be detected with tests that evaluate the brain’s “executive functions” — but not with another commonly used screening designed to test for Alzheimer’s dementia.

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