Subclinical atherosclerosis and subsequent cognitive function
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Subclinical carotid atherosclerosis and cognitive function.
Carotid artery atherosclerosis is a major risk factor for stroke and subsequent cognitive impairment. Recent studies indicate that carotid atherosclerosis without clinical stroke may also be an independent risk factor for cognitive decline and dementia. Ultrasonography is an easily assessable and non-invasive method to measure different stages of the carotid artery atherosclerotic process and i...
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عنوان ژورنال: Atherosclerosis
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0021-9150
DOI: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2015.04.813