The patient presenting with stroke often has cardiac-related risk factors which may be
involved in the mechanism of the stroke. The diagnostic assessment is predicated on …

Diagnosis and treatment of patients with cardiovascular and neurologic diseases primarily
focus on the heart and brain, respectively. An increasing number of preclinical and clinical …

The entire field of neurocardiology can be divided into three categories: 1) the brain's effects
on the heart (such as Takotsubo cardiomyopathy), 2) neurocardiac syndromes such as …

It is well established that patients with heart failure are at a greater risk for dementia. Recent
evidence suggests that the heart-brain link goes beyond advanced heart failure, and even …

Opinion statement Our brain regulates all bodily functions either directly or indirectly, and
cardiovascular control is no exception. There is strong clinical evidence of cerebrogenic …

Neurocardiology is an emerging specialty that addresses the interaction between the brain
and the heart, that is, the effects of cardiac injury on the brain and the effects of brain injury …

The interaction between heart and brain becomes increasingly important as the underlying
mutual mechanisms become better understood. The speciality that deals with the brain-heart …

Over the past months three interesting cardiovascular findings have been published: 1)
Transient ischaemic attacks (TIAs) may increase the risk for later heart attack, 2) early …

Heart in Ischemic Stroke—A Changing Emphasis Page 1 Symposium on Cerebrovascular
Disease Heart in lschemic StrokeA Changing Emphasis H.]. M. Barnett, MD * The study of …

Background An effective diagnostic work-up in hospitalized patients with acute ischemic
stroke is vital to optimize secondary stroke prevention. The HEart and BRain interfaces in …