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Major surgery may speed up memory decline in some older people
New research shows major surgery speeds up memory decline in 15% of adults over 70. Learn the key risk factors and how to ...
In adults over 70, exposure to general anesthesia and surgery is associated with a subtle decline in memory and thinking skills, according to new research. The study analyzed nearly 2,000 people and ...
Older adults undergoing hip fracture surgery experience similar incidences of cognitive decline whether they recieve regional or general anesthesia, with no significant difference in depression, ...
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Baylor researchers caught the brain processing complex language while patients were fully under general anesthesia
Seven epilepsy patients lay unconscious on operating tables at Baylor College of Medicine, their brains exposed for surgery, ...
Experts recommend new way to describe cognitive changes after anesthesia, surgery in elderly patient
A multidisciplinary, international group of experts has recommended changing the way clinicians and patients describe cognitive changes experienced in some patients after anesthesia and surgery. The ...
The operating room minute is often thought of as the most expensive unit in healthcare (link), and ongoing workforce shortages in anesthesia have pushed OR-staffing and coordination issues to the ...
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