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Senile vascular dementia

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Senile vascular dementia corresponds to a process of cognitive decline that goes beyond the physiological reduction in intellectual capacity associated with aging.

In most cases, vascular dementia is related to the presence of chronic cardiovascular disease that leads to the alteration of cerebral blood flow, such as atherosclerosis, or it can set in following events, such as ischemic stroke or cerebral hemorrhage.

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