Advanced Asymptomatic Carotid Disease and Cognitive Impairment: An Understated Link?

Advanced carotid disease is known to be associated with symptomatic cerebrovascular diseases, such as stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA), as well as with poststroke cognitive impairment. However, cognitive decline often occurs in patients with advanced carotid stenosis without clinically evid...

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Main Authors: Irena Martinić-Popović, Arijana Lovrenčić-Huzjan, Vida Demarin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:Stroke Research and Treatment
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/981416