And the man was clearly having a transient ischemic attack.

Typically, the temporary ischemic attack appears suddenly and lasts from a few minutes to an hour.

That can result in a mini-stroke called a transient ischemic attack.

Johnson suffered a stroke (likely a transient ischemic attack) in 1940.

And two others suffered what appeared to be transient ischemic attacks.

A transient ischemic attack, often called a "mini-stroke," is more like a close call.

In some cases stroke and transient ischemic attacks have occurred after sclerotherapy.

The study, conducted in the Netherlands, involved 3,131 patients who had suffered a minor stroke or transient ischemic attack.

A transient ischemic attack is often called a mini-stroke.

See a picture of a transient ischemic attack .