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    Improper management of carotid artery disease for stroke prevention is prevalent. Accumulating misconceptions (‘furphies’) drive the overuse of carotid artery procedures and the inappropriate use of medicines. Recognition of these furphies is essential to improve disease management and optimize patient outcomes.

    • Anne L. Abbott

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    Cardiovascular disease is one of the major factors contributing to the reduced life expectancy of patients with severe mental illness. In this Review, Nielsen and colleagues discuss the current knowledge of risk factors, diagnosis, treatment and outcomes of cardiovascular disease in patients with schizophrenia or bipolar disorder.

    • René Ernst Nielsen
    • , Jytte Banner
    •  & Svend Eggert Jensen

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    The incidence of atrial fibrillation (AF) and the risk of cognitive impairment both increase with age, and the two pathologies share important risk factors. In this Review, Madhavan and colleagues explore the association and mechanisms of cognitive decline and AF, and discuss potential therapies to prevent cognitive impairment in these patients.

    • Malini Madhavan
    • , Jonathan Graff-Radford
    •  & Bernard J. Gersh

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    In this Review, Parati et al. outline the complex interactions between heart failure and sleep alterations, with a focus on sleep-disordered breathing, and describe the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment of these sleep disorders. In the context of increasing evidence from clinical trials, the authors aim to raise awareness among clinicians of the importance of sleep-disordered breathing in heart failure management.

    • Gianfranco Parati
    • , Carolina Lombardi
    •  & Piergiuseppe Agostoni

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