Cerebral microbleeds are not associated with postoperative delirium and postoperative cognitive dysfunction in older individuals.

<h4>Background</h4>Cerebral microbleeds (CMB) occur in the context of cerebral small vessel disease. Other brain MRI markers of cerebral small vessel disease are associated with the occurrence of postoperative delirium (POD) and postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD), but for CMB thi...

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Main Authors: Gunnar Lachmann, Ilse Kant, Florian Lammers, Victoria Windmann, Claudia Spies, Saya Speidel, Friedrich Borchers, Daniel Hadzidiakos, Jeroen Hendrikse, Georg Winterer, Jeroen de Bresser, BIOCOG Consortium
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0218411