Cognitive function in atrial fibrillation: A narrative review of evidence and mechanisms

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is associated with cognitive impairment, with or without history of stroke. The risk of developing cognitive impairment is increased after clinical stroke. Prospective registries confirm the increased risk of both vascular and Alzheimer's dementia in patients with AF. T...

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Main Authors: Rakesh Agarwal, Phillip J Tully, Rajiv Mahajan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2024-01-01
Series:Heart and Mind
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Online Access:http://www.heartmindjournal.org/article.asp?issn=2468-6476;year=2024;volume=8;issue=2;spage=100;epage=110;aulast=Agarwal