TY - BOOK ID - 136467088 TI - Stroke, Dementia and Atrial Fibrillation AU - Russo, Vincenzo AU - Proietti, Riccardo PY - 2020 PB - Basel, Switzerland MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute DB - UniCat KW - memory loss KW - antioxidant KW - neuroprotective KW - acetylcholinesterase inhibitor KW - molecular docking KW - atrial KW - fibrillation KW - venous KW - thrombosis KW - anticoagulation KW - perception KW - chronic obstructive pulmonary disease KW - atrial fibrillation KW - cardiovascular risk KW - outcome KW - prognosis KW - novel oral anticoagulants KW - prosthetic valve replacement KW - subclinical atrial fibrillation KW - stroke KW - ischemic cerebral events KW - catheter ablation KW - screening KW - cognitive impairment KW - atrial fibrillation ablation KW - iatrogenic interatrial septum defect KW - paradoxical embolism KW - anticoagulant interruption KW - cardioversion KW - oral anticoagulation therapy KW - left atrial appendage thrombosis KW - transesophageal echocardiography KW - IL1B KW - IL1RN KW - polymorphism KW - inflammation KW - cognitive decline KW - rhythm control KW - microbleeds KW - cerebral ischemia KW - diabetes mellitus KW - metformin KW - thiazolidinediones KW - GLP-1 receptor agonists KW - SGLT-2 inhibitors KW - atrial high rate episodes KW - NOACs KW - non vitamin K oral anticoagulants KW - oral anticoagulation KW - intracerebral hemorrhage KW - cerebral small vessel disease KW - brain MRI KW - circulating biomarkers KW - direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) KW - atrial fibrillation (AF) KW - electrical cardioversion (EC) KW - surgical cryoablation KW - left atrial function KW - minimally invasive mitral valve repair KW - echocardiography KW - aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage KW - interdisciplinary setting KW - metabolic syndrome KW - obesity KW - dementia KW - n/a UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:136467088 AB - The present special issue will lead you to discover the association between cerebrovascular events, cognitive impairment and atrial fibrillation, through update reviews and original articles exploring the pathophysiological mechanisms underpinning this association and describing the latest results in term of stroke prevention in AF. An interesting scientific journey that reflects the recent advances in pharmacological treatments and interventional procedures involving both mind and heart. ER -