Improved neurocognitive functions correlate with reduced inflammatory burden in atrial fibrillation patients treated with intensive cholesterol lowering therapy

BACKGROUND: Atrial fibrillation (AF) is associated with increased mortality and morbidity, including risk for cerebral macro- and microinfarctions and cognitive decline, even in the presence of adequate oral anticoagulation. AF is strongly related to increased inflammatory activity whereby anti-infl...

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Autores principales: Lappegård, Knut Tore, Pop-Purceleanu, Monica, van Heerde, Waander, Sexton, Joe, Tendolkar, Indira, Pop, Gheorghe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3699385/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23809138
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1742-2094-10-78

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