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Protocol for a prospective cohort study of assessing postoperative cognitive changes after total hip and knee arthroplasty in the Greater Toronto area

INTRODUCTION: Cognitive changes after anaesthesia and surgery, such as delirium and postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD), are common and lead to poor outcomes and increased healthcare costs. While several interventions for delirium exist, there are no effective treatment strategies for POCD. U...

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Autores principales: Choi, Stephen, Avramescu, Sinziana, Orser, Beverley A, Au, Shelly
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6443083/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30804030
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2018-024259