Brain Microbleeds, Amyloid Plaques, Intellectual Deterioration, and Arterial Stiffness
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Brain microbleeds, amyloid plaques, intellectual deterioration, and arterial stiffness.
Brain Microbleeds, Amyloid Plaques, Intellectual Deterioration, and Arterial Stiffness To the Editor: The article by Henskens et al1 on brain microbleeds supports a view2 that cerebral microvascular disease in hypertensive patients is responsible for intellectual deterioration and is caused by abnormal flow pulsations extending into the small cerebral vessels as a consequence of aortic stiffeni...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Hypertension
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0194-911X,1524-4563
DOI: 10.1161/hypertensionaha.107.109199