Background Recent studies have identified an increased risk of dementia in patients with
atrial fibrillation (AF). However, both AF and dementia usually manifest late in life. Few …

Heart failure (HF) is a major global healthcare problem accounting for substantial
deterioration of prognosis. As a complex clinical syndrome, HF often coexists with multi …

Background: Heart failure (HF) is associated with cognitive impairment. However, we know
little about the time course of cognitive change after HF diagnosis, the importance of …

Background The optimal treatment for advanced heart failure (HF) patients with regards to
mortality remains unknown. Heart transplantation (HTx) and left ventricular assist devices …

Introduction The burden of cognitive impairment in heart failure (HF) patients is significant
and leads to longer hospital stay, higher readmission rates, and increased mortality. This …

Аннотация В книге изложены данные литературы и результаты исследований автора
и его учеников, посвященные диагностике и дифференциальной диагностике, лечению …

Background The association between atrial fibrillation and dementia has been described.
Whether a specific association exists between atrial fibrillation and Alzheimer's disease …

Objectives To assess and synthesize the prospective cohort studies published so far on the
association between atrial fibrillation (AF) and dementia incidence. Methods We searched …

Background and Purpose—Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common chronic arrhythmia.
Dementia and cognitive impairment (CI) are major burdens to public health. The prevalence …

Background The impact of cognitive status on outcomes of patients with atrial fibrillation (AF)
is not well defined. Aims To assess the prevalence of cognitive impairment in AF patients …