Atrial Fibrillation and Dementia: Focus on Shared Pathophysiological Mechanisms and Therapeutic Implications

Atrial fibrillation (AF) and dementia are highly prevalent chronic and debilitating conditions, especially affecting the older population. This review focuses on possible common pathophysiological mechanisms that could explain the association between the 2 conditions.

Source: Journal of the American Medical Directors Association - February 12, 2024 Category: Health Management Authors: Giovanni Carbone, Erica Ercolano, Leonardo Bencivenga, Maria Emiliana Palaia, Francesco Scognamiglio, Giuseppe Rengo, Grazia Daniela Femminella Tags: Review Article Source Type: research