Neuropsychology and Cardiovascular Disease 1st Edition – PDF/EPUB Version Downloadable

Mounting clinical and research evidence indicates that cardiovascular disease (CVD) is an important contributor to brain dysfunction and neurocognitive function in the elderly. Numerous studies link CVD to accelerated cognitive decline, structural and functional brain abnormalities, and conditions like Alzheimer’s disease and vascular dementia. This book provides up-to-date insight these heart-brain connections and the neuropsychology of CVD.