Effect of preoperative statin therapy on early postoperative memory impairment after off-pump coronary artery bypass surgery

Effect of preoperative statin therapy on early postoperative memory impairment after off-pump coronary artery bypass surgery

Context: Frequent incidence of early postoperative memory impairment (POMI) after cardiac surgery remains a concern because of associated morbidity, impaired quality of life, and increased health care cost. Aim: To assess the effect of preoperative statin therapy on POMI in patients undergoing off-p...

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Main Authors: Sambhunath Das, Sunil K Nanda, Akshya K Bisoi, Ashima N Wadhawan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia
Subjects:
C-reactive protein; Coronary artery bypass grafting; Memory function; Postoperative cognitive dysfunctions; Statins
Online Access:http://www.annals.in/article.asp?issn=0971-9784;year=2016;volume=19;issue=1;spage=38;epage=44;aulast=Das

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