Adults With Complex Congenital Heart Disease: Cerebrovascular Considerations for the Neurologist

Adults With Complex Congenital Heart Disease: Cerebrovascular Considerations for the Neurologist

As infant and childhood mortality has decreased in congenital heart disease, this population is increasingly reaching adulthood. Adults with congenital heart disease (ACHD) represent a group with increased risk of stroke, silent brain infarcts, and vascular cognitive impairment. Cyanotic and other c...

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Main Authors: Jonathan M. C. Smith, Jason G. Andrade, Derek Human, Thalia S. Field
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)
Adults with Congenital Heart Disease (ACHD)
Cerebrovascular disease
Cardiovascular Disease
stroke
cognition
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fneur.2019.00329/full

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