/ J Am College of Cardiology

Relationships of Overt and Silent Brain Lesions With Cognitive Function in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation.

David Conen, MD, MPH, Nicolas Rodondi, MD, MAS, Andreas Müller, MD, Juerg H. Beer, MD, Peter Ammann, MD, Giorgio Moschovitis, MD, Angelo Auricchio, MD, PHD, Daniel Hayoz, MD, Richard Kobza, MD, Dipen Shah, MD, Jan Novak, MD, Jürg Schläpfer, MD, Marcello Di Valentino, MD, Stefanie Aeschbacher, PHD, Steffen Blum, MD, Pascal Meyre, MD, Christian Sticherling, MD, Leo H. Bonati, MD, Georg Ehret, MD, Elisavet Moutzouri, MD, Urs Fischer, MD, MS, Andreas U. Monsch, PHD, Christoph Stippich, MD, Jens Wuerfel, MD, Tim Sinnecker, MD, Michael Coslovsky, PHD, Matthias Schwenkglenks, PHD, MPH, Michael Kühne, MD, *Stefan Osswald, MD, *for the Swiss-AF Study Investogators

J Am College of Cardiology
Vol 73-9, p 989, 12 March 2019

This study presents results based on the data of more than 2400 patients from the Swiss AF cohort and shows a correlation between structural brain changes and cognitive performance.