Cognitive decline among older adults who developed acute coronary syndrome during hospitalization for non-cardiac illness

Cognitive decline among older adults who developed acute coronary syndrome during hospitalization for non-cardiac illness

Background: Atypical presentations of acute coronary syndrome (ACS) delay its recognition and treatment in the elderly patients. Functional decline and delirium which are common to the elderly during hospitalization, leads to cognitive impairment and poor health outcomes. Steps taken for its prevent...

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Main Authors: Priya Vijayakumar, Arun David, M Vijayakumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-01-01
Series:Journal of the Indian Academy of Geriatrics
Subjects:
acute coronary syndrome
atypical presentation
cognitive decline
cognitive impairment
geriatrics
Online Access:http://www.jiag.in/article.asp?issn=0974-3405;year=2023;volume=19;issue=1;spage=29;epage=35;aulast=Vijayakumar

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