The mind of a failing heart: A systematic review of the association between congestive heart failure and cognitive functioning

Internal Medicine Journal

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 290-295

  Almeida, Osvaldo P ^a,b   Flicker, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b ROYAL PERTH HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Attention; Cognitive disorder; Congestive heart failure; Heart disease; Memory; Neuropsychology; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTENTION; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEMORY; MOOD; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE;

ATTENTION; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COGNITION; COHORT STUDIES; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HUMANS; MEMORY; MEMORY DISORDERS; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 0034901204     PISSN: 14440903     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1445-5994.2001.00067.x     Document Type: Article

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