Abstract
Vascular dementia (VaD) due to cerebrovascular disease (CVD) and ischemic brain injury from cardiovascular disease is the most common of the secondary dementias. Cognitive changes occurring after a stroke have been described since the seventeenth century (1).
Original language | English (US) |
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Title of host publication | Handbook of Secondary Dementias |
Publisher | CRC Press |
Pages | 1-36 |
Number of pages | 36 |
ISBN (Electronic) | 9781420014327 |
ISBN (Print) | 9780824754334 |
State | Published - Jan 1 2006 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Medicine(all)