Transient ischaemic attack

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At discharge, give patients a patient leaflet (see our patient leaflet Transient ischaemic attack [mini stroke]) and advise them:

Not to drive for 4 weeks due to their early risk of having a stroke
To return to the accident and emergency department if they develop any new neurological symptoms.

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