State of the Art and Promise of Structural Neuroimaging in Postoperative Delirium and Postoperative Cognitive Decline

Affiliations

¹ Department of Radiology, Center for Neurological Imaging, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA. Electronic address: miches@bwh.harvard.edu.
² Department of Radiology, Center for Neurological Imaging, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA.
³ Department of Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA; Aging Brain Center, Institute for Aging Research, Hebrew SeniorLife, Boston, MA.
⁴ Department of Radiology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA.

Editorial

Michele Cavallari et al. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2017 Oct.

. 2017 Oct;25(10):1062-1063.

doi: 10.1016/j.jagp.2017.07.009. Epub 2017 Jul 14.

¹ Department of Radiology, Center for Neurological Imaging, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA. Electronic address: miches@bwh.harvard.edu.
² Department of Radiology, Center for Neurological Imaging, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA.
³ Department of Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA; Aging Brain Center, Institute for Aging Research, Hebrew SeniorLife, Boston, MA.
⁴ Department of Radiology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA.

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MRI Markers of Neurodegenerative and Neurovascular Changes in Relation to Postoperative Delirium and Postoperative Cognitive Decline.
Kant IMJ, de Bresser J, van Montfort SJT, Slooter AJC, Hendrikse J. Kant IMJ, et al. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2017 Oct;25(10):1048-1061. doi: 10.1016/j.jagp.2017.06.016. Epub 2017 Jun 28. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2017. PMID: 28760515 Review.

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