Open AccessDoes Cardiac Catheterization Accelerate Decline in Cognitive Function or Serve as an Inflection Point for Evaluation?
Author(s) -
Cigarroa Joaquin G.,
Bailey Steven R.
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
journal of the american heart association
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.494
H-Index - 85
ISSN - 2047-9980
DOI - 10.1161/jaha.118.008751
Subject(s) - medicine , cardiac catheterization , percutaneous coronary intervention , cardiology , coronary artery disease , inflection point , ejection fraction , heart failure , gerontology , myocardial infarction , geometry , mathematics
Atherosclerosis is a systemic inflammatory disorder that is most commonly identified by the anatomic location of presentation. Cardiac catheterization is frequently used as part of our diagnostic evaluation of patients with suspected or known coronary artery disease. In the United States in 2010 to