Does Tetralogy of Fallot affect brain aging? A proof-of-concept study.

The impact of congenital heart disease on brain aging has not been extensively investigated. We evaluated cerebral microbleeds and white matter hyperintensities on brain magnetic resonance imaging in adult patients with tetralogy of Fallot (ToF). Ten ToF patients (6 women, 4 men; aged 21-58 years; N...

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Main Authors: Marina Codari, Giacomo Davide Edoardo Papini, Luca Melazzini, Francesca Romana Pluchinotta, Francesco Secchi, Mario Carminati, Alessandro Frigiola, Massimo Chessa, Francesco Sardanelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6103512?pdf=render