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Statins in prevention of postoperative cognitive dysfunction in patients after cardiac surgery
On-pump CABG is commonly accompanied by the development of postoperative cognitive dysfunction considerably affecting the prognosis in this group of patients.
O. V. Maleva +2 more
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Postoperative cognitive dysfunction [PDF]
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.
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Postoperative cognitive dysfunction is a crucial public health issue that has been increasingly studied in efforts to reduce symptoms or prevent its occurrence. However, effective advances remain lacking.
Zhi-xin Gao, Jin Rao, Yuan-hai Li
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Muscle Injury Induces Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction [PDF]
AbstractPostoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) is a major complication affecting patients of any age undergoing surgery. This syndrome impacts everyday life up to months after hospital discharge, and its pathophysiology still remains unclear. Translational research focusing on POCD is based on a wide variety of rodent models, such as the murine ...
Guéniot, Lorna +9 more
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Aims This trial aims to assess whether dexmedetomidine can reduce the incidence of postoperative cognitive dysfunction in elderly orthopaedic patients and explore the specific mechanism.
Weihong Zhao, Huanhuan Zhang, Jianli Li
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Aim. To evaluate the effectiveness of dual-task computerized cognitive training (CCT) in the prevention of postoperative cognitive dysfunction in patients after on-pump coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG).Material and methods.
O. A. Trubnikova +7 more
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Postoperative delirium and cognitive dysfunction [PDF]
Postoperative delirium and cognitive dysfunction (POCD) are topics of special importance in the geriatric surgical population. They are separate entities, whose relationship has yet to be fully elucidated. Although not limited to geriatric patients, the incidence and impact of both are more profound in geriatric patients.
S, Deiner, J H, Silverstein
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Postoperative cognitive dysfunction – is it a problem for the anesthesiologist-intensivist?
Postoperative cognitive dysfunction is a cognitive impairment developing in the postoperative period and confirmed by the data of neuropsychological testing. The article presents the results of a survey among practicing anesthesiologists-resuscitators in
Y. S. Aleksandrovich +2 more
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The elderly are particularly vulnerable to brain dysfunction after fracture surgery, but the mechanism underlying the cognitive decline due to anesthesia/surgery is not well understood.
Xupeng Wang +12 more
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Adverse postoperative cognitive disorders: a national survey of portuguese anesthesiologists [PDF]
Background and objectives Postoperative delirium and postoperative cognitive dysfunction are some of the most common complications in older surgical patients and are associated with adverse outcomes.
Maria J. Susano +4 more
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