Risk of stroke early after transient ischaemic attack: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

By M. Giles, Peter M. Rothwell. Lancet Neurology, 2007

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Guidelines for management of ischaemic stroke and transient ischaemic attack 2008. (2008, background): “Recent community and hospital-based studies demonstrated a high risk of stroke immediately after a TIA [6, 84].”
Symptom-Disease Pair Analysis of Diagnostic Error (SPADE): a conceptual framework and methodological approach for unearthing misdiagnosis-related harms using big data (2018, background): “Fewer than 20% of patients with TIA or minor stroke go on to suffer a major stroke within 90 days, 46 47 so there are likely to be at least fivefold more diagnostic errors (misidentifications of TIA or minor stroke at the index visit) than misdiag-nosis-related harms (subsequent, delayed major…”
2016 ESC Guidelines for the management of atrial fibrillation developed in collaboration with EACTS. (2016, neutral): “The highest risk of recurrent stroke is in the early phase after a first stroke or TIA.(469,470)”