Association between changes in cerebral grey matter volume and postoperative cognitive dysfunction in elderly patients: study protocol for a prospective observational cohort study

BACKGROUND: Cognitive decline is frequently observed in elderly patients after major surgery. The pathophysiology of postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) remains unclear. The aim of our investigation is to identify potential associations between brain volume change and POCD in elderly patients...

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Autores principales: Goettel, Nicolai, Mistridis, Panagiota, Berres, Manfred, Reinhardt, Julia, Stippich, Christoph, Monsch, Andreas U., Steiner, Luzius A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Study Protocol
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5123242/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27884107
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12871-016-0285-z

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5123242/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27884107
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12871-016-0285-z

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