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Antihypertensive therapy and cognition: more questions than answers.
| Content Provider | Semantic Scholar |
|---|---|
| Author | Brust, John C. M. |
| Copyright Year | 2006 |
| Abstract | See related article, pages 1165–1170 An article in this issue of Stroke by Peila et al,1 that duration of antihypertensive therapy seems to correlate with a reduced risk for both dementia and nondementing cognitive decline in elderly men, revisits a number of tantalizing questions, some of which are specifically mentioned by the authors and some not. What, pathophysiologically, is subsumed under the term “vascular dementia”? Can hypertension impair cognition by causing small vessel disease and widespread microinfarction in the absence of clinical stroke? Is such … |
| Starting Page | 1146 |
| Ending Page | 1146 |
| Page Count | 1 |
| File Format | PDF HTM / HTML |
| DOI | 10.1161/01.STR.0000217638.48894.bc |
| PubMed reference number | 16601214 |
| Journal | Medline |
| Volume Number | 37 |
| Issue Number | 5 |
| Alternate Webpage(s) | http://stroke.ahajournals.org/content/strokeaha/37/5/1146.full.pdf?download=true |
| Alternate Webpage(s) | http://stroke.ahajournals.org/content/strokeaha/37/5/1146.full.pdf |
| Alternate Webpage(s) | https://doi.org/10.1161/01.STR.0000217638.48894.bc |
| Journal | Stroke |
| Language | English |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Article |