Link between cognitive impairment and worse prognosis in heart failure patients

Despite new treatments such as modern medicines and defibrillators, the mortality rate with heart failure is still high and the prognosis worse than for certain cancers. A new study now shows a link between cognitive impairment and an increased risk for rehospitalization, or an early death, in heart failure patients.

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