Is postoperative cognitive decline clinically relevant?
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- PMCID: PMC2871108
- DOI: 10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181d690a6
Is postoperative cognitive decline clinically relevant?
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Long-term cognitive decline in older subjects was not attributable to noncardiac surgery or major illness.Anesthesiology. 2009 Nov;111(5):964-70. doi: 10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181bc9719. Anesthesiology. 2009. PMID: 19786858 Free PMC article.
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