Cognitive decline is a risk for heart failure patients that may be modifiable with cardiac treatment.
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May prompt cognitive screening in HF; leaves open whether cardiac therapy modifies decline.
Patients with HF are at increased risk for cognitive decline, but this risk seems to be modifiable with cardiac treatment. Further research is needed to identify the mechanisms that cause cognitive changes in HF.
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