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Can swollen lymph nodes in the neck cause a transient ischemic attack?
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Nodes: Swollen nodes imply inflammation/infection and are not related to tia.
Answered 6/25/2013
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Unlikely: It is very unlikely unless there is direct pressure on the main blood vessel (carotid artery, for example).
Answered 1/21/2018
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