Cognitive decline in the elderly after surgery and anaesthesia: results from the Oxford Project to Investigate Memory and Ageing (OPTIMA) cohort
Concerns have been raised about the effects on cognition of anaesthesia for surgery, especially in elderly people. We recorded cognitive decline in a cohort of 394 people (198 women) with median (IQR) age at recruitment of 72.6 (66.6-77.8) yr, of whom 109 had moderate or major surgery during a media...
Main Authors: | Patel, D, Lunn, A, Smith, A, Lehmann, D, Dorrington, K |
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Format: | Journal article |
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Wiley
2016
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