Cerebrovascular Prevention Strategies for Dementia

Brain infarction is a major complication that can result from hypertension and cardiovascular disease. Stroke substantially increases the risk for dementia in persons over the age of 65 (29), (30). Twenty percent of all older individuals have silent strokes which are most commonly lacunar infarcts in the basal ganglia (80%). ................
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