Heart Attack Patients with Mild Cognitive Impairment Get Fewer Treatments (IMAGE)

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Heart Attack Patients with Mild Cognitive Impairment Get Fewer Treatments

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A new University of Michigan study finds people who have mild cognitive impairment (MCI), which lies on the continuum of cognitive decline between normal cognition and dementia, are less likely to receive proven heart attack treatment in the hospital.

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