Impaired cerebrovascular function in coronary artery disease patients and recovery following cardiac rehabilitation.

Coronary artery disease (CAD) poses a risk to the cerebrovascular function of older adults and has been linked to impaired cognitive abilities. Using magnetic resonance perfusion imaging, we investigated changes in resting cerebral blood flow (CBF) and cerebrovascular reactivity (CVR) to hypercapnia...

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Main Authors: Udunna C Anazodo, J Kevin Shoemaker, Neville eSuskin, Tracy eSsali, Danny JJ Wang, Keith S St Lawrence
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnagi.2015.00224/full