Neurocognitive Changes Associated With Heart Failure: A Narrative Review

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Authors

Tao Zheng · American Association of Critical-Care Nurses

Kristoffer Rhoads · Harborview Medical Center

Cynthia M. Dougherty · VA Puget Sound Health Care System

Abstract

Further research is needed to understand the relationship between cerebral hemodynamics and cognitive function, identify early decline markers, and optimize screening and management strategies. Integrating cognitive screening into routine care may improve outcomes for individuals with heart failure-related cognitive impairment.

Topics & Keywords

Heart Failure Treatment and Management Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Quality Education

Publication Details

Published in: AACN Advanced Critical Care

Volume 37, Issue 1, pp. 35-46

DOI: 10.4037/aacnacc2026660

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