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Phenotypic profiling of cognitive impairment risk among patients with heart failure: a literature review of the usefulness of cardiac-related variables.
European journal of cardiovascular nursing - 1 Apr 2013
Jurgens Corrine Y, Faulkner Kenneth M, Lee Christopher S
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BACKGROUND: Mild cognitive impairment among patients with heart failure can be subtle. Heart failure-related variables such as ejection fraction, low systolic blood pressure and functional status are reportedly associated with cognitive impairment among heart failure patients. The purpose of this literature review was to examine the value of cardiac variables commonly assessed during heart failure-related...
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