Background and ObjectivesThe study aims to test the hypotheses that a higher burden of cerebral small vascular disease (CSVD) predicts major adverse cardiac and cerebrovascular events (MACCE) in patients with hypertension (HTN) and that abnormal blood pressure variability (BPV) pattern aggravates total CSVD burden.MethodsWe retrospectively reviewed patients with HTN prospectively selected between February 2015 and […]
Published on March 8, 2022
Alterations to interactions between networked brain regions underlie cognitive impairment in many neurodegenerative diseases, providing an important physiological link between brain structure and cognitive function. Previous attempts to characterize the effects of Parkinson’s disease (PD) on network functioning using resting-state functional magnetic resonance imaging (rs-fMRI), however, have yielded inconsistent and contradictory results. Potential problems with […]
Published on March 8, 2022
The lost hour of sleep when clocks spring forward for daylight saving time on Sunday, March 13 can pose risks to your heart – but there are ways to protect yourself. A number of studies have found an increase in heart problems and stroke after the spring time change,… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. […]
Published on March 8, 2022
