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Obesity and Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction: A Curious Association
Postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) is a medical condition that impacts cognitive function after surgery, particularly major procedures. Patients with POCD may experience physical symptoms, such as depression, anxiety, and fatigue, severely ...
Camden I Burns, Anto Boghokian, V. Soti
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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 ...
Lorna Guéniot+16 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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Postoperative cognitive dysfunction: etiology, clinical features, diagnosis
Introduction. The present study analyzed the possibility of using neuropsychological tests to assess postoperative cognitive dysfunction. New data were obtained: in the postoperative period, hippocampal memory impairments predominate in patients, which ...
S. P. Bordovsky+6 more
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The activation of NLRP3 inflammasome in microglia is critical for neuroinflammation during postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) induced by sevoflurane.
Nan-Shi-Yu Yang+9 more
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Postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) is a disturbing neurological complication in patients undergoing anesthesia and surgical procedures. Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) and its precursor proBDNF binding to their corresponding receptors ...
Zi-Yi Xue+7 more
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Postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) is common and is associated with poor outcome. Neural circuit involvement in POCD is unknown. Lateral habenula (LHb) that regulates coping and depression‐like behaviors after aversive stimuli is activated by ...
Juan Xin+4 more
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Background Postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) is a common complication after anesthesia/surgery, especially among elderly patients, and poses a significant threat to their postoperative quality of life and overall well-being.
Wei-Feng Wu+14 more
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Update on the Mechanism and Treatment of Sevoflurane-Induced Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction
Sevoflurane is one of the most widely used anesthetics for the induction and maintenance of general anesthesia in surgical patients. Sevoflurane treatment may increase the incidence of postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD), and patients with POCD ...
Cong Wang+4 more
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Postoperative delirium (POD) and postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) are common complications following total knee arthroplasty (TKA) and total hip arthroplasty (THA), affecting the length of hospital stay and increasing medical complications ...
Petros Kitsis+6 more
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