Atrial fibrillation and incidence of dementia: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Neurology

Volumn 76, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 914-922

  Kwok, C S ^a   Loke, Y K ^b   Hale, R ^b   Potter, J F ^a,b   Myint, P K ^a,b  

^a NORFOLK AND NORWICH UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; DEMENTIA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; META ANALYSIS; MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; MORBIDITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 79952944700     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: 1526632X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.0b013e31820f2e38     Document Type: Article

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