Transient changes in white matter microstructure during general anesthesia.

Cognitive dysfunction after surgery under general anesthesia is a well-recognized clinical phenomenon in the elderly. Physiological effects of various anesthetic agents have been studied at length. Very little is known about potential effects of anesthesia on brain structure. In this study we used D...

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Main Authors: Cheuk Y Tang, Victoria X Wang, Min Yin Lun, Joshua S Mincer, Johnny C Ng, Jess W Brallier, Arthur E Schwartz, Helen Ahn, Patrick J McCormick, Tommer Nir, Bradley Delman, Mary Sano, Stacie G Deiner, Mark G Baxter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0247678