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Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction in the Elderly: A Role for Modafinil

Introductionː Postoperative cognitive dysfunction has long-term consequences of increased mortality, loss of autonomy, and prolonged hospitalization. We sought to determine whether exposing patients to modafinil may attenuate or prevent this devastating syndrome from affecting the elderly postoperat...

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Autores principales: Desai, Ronak, Patel, Kinjal, Krishnan, Sandeep, Mitrev, Ludmil V, Trivedi, Keyur, Torjman, Marc, Goldberg, Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9306402/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35891830
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.26204