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Chronic Heart Failure Patients More Likely to Have Cognitive Impairment
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Title Chronic Heart Failure Patients More Likely to Have Cognitive Impairment
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/588352?src=rss
Description A community-based study finds that HF patients have a greater than four-fold risk of cognitive impairment, compared with controls matched for age, sex, and estimated intelligence. Ischemic cardiomyopathy is a likely cause, investigators say. Heartwire
Category Articles > Cardiology
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Date Feb 17, 2009
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