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Postoperative cognitive dysfunction

Postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) refers to a deterioration in cognition noted to occur after surgery and anesthesia. Recent studies have demonstrated a number of correlates and risk factors for this condition, although much remains to be elucidated in terms of the true incidence, etiology,...

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Autor principal: Newfield, Philippa
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medicine Reports Ltd 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2920713/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20948768
http://dx.doi.org/10.3410/M1-14
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spelling pubmed-29207132010-10-14 Postoperative cognitive dysfunction Newfield, Philippa F1000 Med Rep Review Article Postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) refers to a deterioration in cognition noted to occur after surgery and anesthesia. Recent studies have demonstrated a number of correlates and risk factors for this condition, although much remains to be elucidated in terms of the true incidence, etiology, prevention, and treatment. Medicine Reports Ltd 2009-02-24 /pmc/articles/PMC2920713/ /pubmed/20948768 http://dx.doi.org/10.3410/M1-14 Text en © 2009 Medicine Reports Ltd http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/legalcode This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. You may not use this work for commercial purposes
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2920713/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20948768
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