Treatment with enhanced external counterpulsation improves cognitive functions in chronic heart failure patients

• Main Authors: Güliz Kozdağ (Author), Pervin İşeri (Author), Gökçen Gökçe (Author), Gökhan Ertaş (Author), Fatih Aygün (Author), Ayşe Kutlu (Author), Kathy Hebert (Author), Dilek Ural (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: KARE Publishing, 2013-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objectives: Chronic heart failure (CHF) has been associated with an increased risk of poorer cognitive performance in older adults. Reversibility of cognitive impairment after medical treatment has been reported, although the restorative effects of enhanced external counterpulsation (EECP) on cognit...