Low carotid artery wall shear stress is independently associated with brain white-matter hyperintensities and cognitive impairment in older patients. [electronic resource]
- Atherosclerosis Apr 2016
- 78-86 p. digital
Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
1879-1484
10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2016.02.003 doi
Age Factors Aged, 80 and over Blood Flow Velocity Carotid Artery Diseases--complications Carotid Artery, Common--diagnostic imaging Carotid Intima-Media Thickness Cognition Cognition Disorders--diagnosis Cross-Sectional Studies Female Humans Leukoencephalopathies--diagnostic imaging Linear Models Magnetic Resonance Imaging Male Multivariate Analysis Psychiatric Status Rating Scales Regional Blood Flow Risk Factors Stress, Mechanical Ultrasonography, Doppler, Duplex