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Editorial
. 2021 Jan;126(1):44-47.
doi: 10.1016/j.bja.2020.09.045. Epub 2020 Oct 21.

The 'third wave': impending cognitive and functional decline in COVID-19 survivors

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The 'third wave': impending cognitive and functional decline in COVID-19 survivors

Hanan A Baker et al. Br J Anaesth. 2021 Jan.
No abstract available

Keywords: COVID-19; delirium; frailty; hypoxaemia; neurocognitive dysfunction; neuroinflammation.

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Declarations of interest The authors declare that they have no conflicts of interest.

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Wheel of factors contributing to long-term cognitive and functional decline in COVID-19 survivors. COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; COVID-19, coronavirus disease 2019.

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