Neuroimaging and cardiac correlates of cognitive function among patients with cardiac disease

Cerebrovascular Diseases

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 129-133

  Paul, Robert H ^a,b   Gunstad, John ^a   Poppas, Athena ^a   Tate, David F ^a   Foreman, Dan ^a   Brickman, Adam M ^a   Jefferson, Angela L ^a   Hoth, Karin ^a   Cohen, Ronald A ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Brown University Centers for Behavioral and Preventive Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiac disease; Cognition; MRI; Neuropsychology; Subcortical hyperintensities

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; AORTA; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; AUTOANALYSIS; BRAIN SIZE; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; DISEASE SEVERITY; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERSEVERATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

AGED; ATTENTION; BRAIN; COGNITION; DEMENTIA; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART DISEASES; HEART FUNCTION TESTS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEMORY; MENTAL PROCESSES; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS;

EID: 23844555285     PISSN: 10159770     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000086803     Document Type: Article

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