Neuropsychological Tests in Post-operative Cognitive Dysfunction: Methods and Applications

Neuropsychological Tests in Post-operative Cognitive Dysfunction: Methods and Applications

Post-operative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) is a neurological complication that relatively frequently occurs in older people after anesthesia/surgery, with varying durations and significant differences in the severity of cognitive impairment. POCD is mainly characterized by memory loss mostly withou...

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Main Authors: Jun Liu, Kequn Huang, Binbin Zhu, Bin Zhou, Ahmad Khaled Ahmad Harb, Lin Liu, Xiang Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
Subjects:
anesthesia
surgery
neuropsychological assessment
cognitive dysfunction
perioperative
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2021.684307/full

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