Clinical Significance of Fluid-Attenuated Inversion Recovery Vascular Hyperintensities in Transient Ischemic Attack

Stroke Reports Saturday, May 11th, 2013

STROKEAHA: May 7, 2013

Background and Purpose—Fluid-attenuated inversion recovery vascular hyperintensity (FVH) is often identified in patients with acute ischemic stroke. The purpose of this study was to determine the clinical significance of FVH in patients with transient ischemic attack (TIA).

Methods—Consecutive inpatients with TIA who underwent MRI within 24 hours of symptom onset were studied. The frequency, relative factors, and time course of FVH were determined. Read more

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