Heart disease is the major leading cause of death and disability in the world. Mainly
affecting the elderly population, heart disease and its main outcome, cardiovascular …

Background Heart failure (HF) and cognitive impairment are common medical conditions
that are becoming increasingly prevalent in the aging Western population. They are …

Heart failure (HF) is a complex clinical syndrome with multiple interactions between the
failing myocardium and cerebral (dys‐) functions. Bi‐directional feedback interactions …

Cognitive damage in heart failure (HF) involves different domains thus interfering with the
ability for single patient to self-care and to cope with treatment regimens, modifying …

Cognitive impairment is common in patients with cardiovascular disease. One in 3 patients
presenting at cardiology clinics have some degree of cognitive impairment, depending on …

In recent years there has been increased interest in whether vascular disease contributes to
Alzheimer's disease (AD). This review considers how modifiable risk factors such as …

Dementia is one of the most important neurological disorders in the elderly. Aging is
associated with a large increase in the prevalence and incidence of degenerative …

The aging population is increasing and, therefore, a higher prevalence of cardiac disease is
emerging; including hypertension, coronary artery disease, atrial fibrillation and chronic …

Heart failure remains a common diagnosis, especially in older individuals. It continues to be
associated with significant morbidity and mortality, but major advances in both diagnosis …

It has been estimated that 5.1 million Americans suffer from heart failure. Cognitive
impairment has been described as a consequence of heart failure in numerous studies …