Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine - 16th Ed

Most strokes are produced by extracranial cerebrovascular disease originating in the left ventricle of the heart, the carotid system or the Circle of Willis. Older individuals have a significantly increased risk for developing dementia following a stroke and efforts to reduce risk factors for stroke may reduce risk for cognitive decline (17). ................
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