Left ventricle diastolic function and cognitive performance in adults with Down syndrome

Int J Cardiol. 2016 Jan 15:203:816-8. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2015.11.041. Epub 2015 Nov 6.

Affiliations

¹ Department of Geriatrics, Orthopedics and Neurosciences, Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Rome, Italy. Electronic address: davidevetrano@gmail.com.
² Department of Geriatrics, Orthopedics and Neurosciences, Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Rome, Italy.
³ Department of Cardiology, Department of Cardiology, "E. Profili" Hospital, Fabriano, Italy.
⁴ Sports Medicine Unit, Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Rome, Italy.

PMID: 26595792
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2015.11.041

No abstract available

Keywords: Adults; Alzheimer's disease; Amyloidosis; Diastolic dysfunction; Down syndrome.

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Adult
Cognition / physiology*
Diastole
Down Syndrome / complications*
Down Syndrome / physiopathology
Female
Heart Ventricles / physiopathology*
Humans
Male
Ventricular Dysfunction, Left / complications*
Ventricular Dysfunction, Left / physiopathology
Ventricular Function, Left / physiology*