The older patient with heart failure: high risk for frailty and cognitive impairment

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Summary

The epidemiology of frailty and cognitive impairment in older HF patients is described, potential underlying mechanisms are outlined, relevant screening tools are highlighted and relevant clinical implications are reviewed.

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review
Published
2012-06-01
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Keywords

Medicine, Cognitive impairment, Heart failure, Cognition, Gerontology

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