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If someone has had a mild tbi does that increase there risk of stroke?

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No.: There is no association between mild tbi and subsequent stroke.

Answered 7/9/2012

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Dr. Michael Korona answered

Specializes in Radiology - Interventional

Yes: Tbi patients are at increased risk of hemorrhagic strokes for first three months after injury.

Dr Modi agreed

Answered 9/7/2019

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