Abstract:Introduction
Cognitive impairment is highly frequent in adults older than 50 years as well as classical cardiovascular risk factors which cause vascular and endothelial dysfunction. The vascular etiology of cognitive impairment is well known, but it has been poorly studied the possible association between this cognitive status and the arterial stiffness evaluation in patients with heart disease.
Purpose
The aim of our study w… Show more
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