Associations of Atrial Fibrillation with Mild Cognitive Impairment and Dementia: An Investigation Using SPRINT Research Materials.

Aniqa B AlamAmbar KulshreshthaLinzi LiVinita SubramanyaAlvaro Alonso

Published in: Journal of clinical medicine (2022)

The association of AF with incidence of MCI/PD differed by method of AF ascertainment. Case definition of AF and quantification of AF burden are important factors in studies evaluating the link between AF and cognitive dysfunction.

Keyphrases

atrial fibrillation
mild cognitive impairment
cognitive decline
left atrial
catheter ablation
oral anticoagulants
left atrial appendage
direct oral anticoagulants
heart failure
risk factors
percutaneous coronary intervention
cognitive impairment
acute coronary syndrome