Exploring the Link Between Atrial Fibrillation and Dementia
Studies show increased rate of all types of dementia in patients with AF, with new data finding treatment of AF lowers risk for cognitive dysfunction.
Neurocognitive Disorders
How I Treat My Patients With Sacubitril/Valsartan for Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction
Congestive heart failure (CHF) remains a leading cause of death and expenditure in the United States, affecting approximately 6.5 million people and costing more than $30 billion annually.1,2 Despite advances in medical therapy, the 5-year survival for patients with CHF is still approximately 50%.3 The prevalence of heart failure in the United States is expected…
Association Between CV Risk Factors and Imaging Indices of Cerebrovascular Structure
Investigators evaluated the association between modifiable cardiovascular disease risk factors at recommended levels and white matter hyperintensities and indices of cerebrovascular structure and function.
