This is Your Brain, and This is Your Brain on Atrial Fibrillation: The Roles of Cardiac Malperfusion Events and Vascular Dysfunction in Cognitive Impairment

AF is an independent and strong predictor of long-term cognitive decline. However, the mechanism for this cognitive decline is difficult to define and likely multifactorial, leading to many different hypotheses. Examples include macro- or microvascular stroke events, biochemical changes to the blood...

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Main Authors: Brian Zenger, Scott Rizzi, Benjamin A. Steinberg, Ravi Ranjan, T. Jared Bunch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Radcliffe Medical Media 2023-01-01
Series:Arrhythmia & Electrophysiology Review
Online Access:https://www.aerjournal.com/articles/your-brain-and-your-brain-atrial-fibrillation-roles-cardiac-malperfusion-events-and