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Preoperative smoking history is associated with decreased risk of early postoperative cognitive dysfunction in patients of advanced age after noncardiac surgery: a prospective observational cohort study

OBJECTIVE: Prevention of postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) in patients of advanced age remains unclear. Studies have shown that the cholinergic anti-inflammatory pathway contributes to a decreased risk of POCD and that nicotine stimulates the cholinergic anti-inflammatory pathway. We invest...

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Autores principales: Wang, Runjia, Wang, Gongming, Liu, Yang, Zhang, Mengyuan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6381474/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30417719
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0300060518808162