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  2. Vascular dementia - Wikipedia

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    People with vascular dementia present with progressive cognitive impairment, acutely or sub-acutely as in mild cognitive impairment, frequently step-wise, after multiple strokes. [5] The disease is described as both a mental and behavioral disorder within the ICD-11. [8]

  3. Microinfarct - Wikipedia

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    A microinfarct is a microscopic stroke generally ranging between 0.1 millimeter and 1 millimeter in size. [1] [2] Microinfarcts can be found in 25-50% of all elderly deceased persons. Microinfarcts may be the second most important cause of dementia, after Alzheimer's disease. [3] [4]

  4. Cardiorespiratory fitness could protect cognitive health as ...

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    “Poor cardiovascular health can result in cardioembolic strokes and cause multi-infarct or vascular dementia which is a subcortical dementia with cognitive slowing which is different to ...

  5. Category:Deaths from cerebrovascular disease - Wikipedia

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    Deaths from vascular dementia (41 P) Pages in category "Deaths from cerebrovascular disease" The following 148 pages are in this category, out of 148 total.

  6. Vascular dementia can happen after a stroke. What are the ...

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    Anything that affects brain function (including stroke or other conditions that compromise blood flow) can cause cognitive issues and even dementia. Vascular dementia can happen after a stroke ...

  7. Heart diseases raise dementia risk: Could a common blood ...

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    Image credit: wang mengmeng/Getty Images. This article originally appeared on Medical News Today. ... heparin use can cause a decrease in stroke dementias or vascular dementia, which may also be ...

  8. Binswanger's disease - Wikipedia

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    Because of this, the specific names of these types of this dementia, including Binswanger's disease were lost. [4] This was until 1992 when Alzheimer's diagnostic centers created specific criteria known as the Hachinski Ischemic Scale (after Dr. Vladimir Hachinski) which became the standard for diagnosing MID or vascular dementia. [21]

  9. These vascular risks are strongly associated with severe ...

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    “A stroke occurs when the central nervous system is injured due to a vascular cause, so that could be due to a blockage, which accounts for about 80% of strokes in the United States, or a ...