Cardiac encephalopathy and congestive heart failure: A hypothesis about the relationship

Neurology

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 99-101

  Caplan, Louis R ^a  

^a BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ALERTNESS; ANASARCA; APATHY; ARTICLE; CARDIAC ENCEPHALOPATHY; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FLUID RETENTION; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; HYPOALBUMINEMIA; KIDNEY DISEASE; LIVER DISEASE; METABOLIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NORMOTENSIVE HYDROCEPHALUS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNDROME; AGED; BRAIN; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID PRESSURE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; FEMALE; HYDROCEPHALUS; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; MENTAL DISEASE; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW;

AGED; BRAIN; BRAIN DISEASES, METABOLIC; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID PRESSURE; DELIRIUM, DEMENTIA, AMNESTIC, COGNITIVE DISORDERS; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; MENTAL DISORDERS;

EID: 33645831380     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/01.wnl.0000191327.62136.b1     Document Type: Article

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