Cognitive Impairment after Lacunar Stroke and the Risk of Recurrent Stroke and Death

Conclusion: After lacunar stroke, memory impairment was an independent predictor of recurrent stroke and death, while global and nonmemory impairment were associated with death. Cognitive screening in lacunar stroke may help identify populations at higher risk of recurrent stroke and death.Cerebrovasc Dis

Source: Cerebrovascular Diseases - March 22, 2021 Category: Neurology Source Type: research