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Central Arterial Stiffness Is Associated With Structural Brain Damage and Poorer Cognitive Performance: The ARIC Study

BACKGROUND: Central arterial stiffening and increased pulsatility, with consequent cerebral hypoperfusion, may result in structural brain damage and cognitive impairment. METHODS AND RESULTS: We analyzed a cross‐sectional sample of ARIC‐NCS (Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities–Neurocognitive Study)...

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Autores principales: Palta, Priya, Sharrett, A. Richey, Wei, Jingkai, Meyer, Michelle L., Kucharska‐Newton, Anna, Power, Melinda C., Deal, Jennifer A., Jack, Clifford R., Knopman, David, Wright, Jacqueline, Griswold, Michael, Tanaka, Hirofumi, Mosley, Thomas H., Heiss, Gerardo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6497348/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30646799
http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.118.011045