Background: Post-operative cognitive dysfunction is the subtle cerebral complication
temporally seen following surgery. The aim of this study was to compare the influence of …

Background Hip fracture is common and morbid in elderly patients. Postoperative cognitive
dysfunction (POCD) is also very common in these subjects undergoing surgery with an …

ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Cognitive dysfunction in the early postoperative course is
common for the elderly population. Anesthetic management may affect postoperative …

Purpose: Postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) occurs frequently in elderly people
especially for those after major surgeries. Arthroplasty improves quality of life in elderly …

Background: This study investigated the prevalence of cognitive impairment in elderly
noncardiac surgery patients and any association between preoperative cognitive …

Aim of the study The main objective of this prospective and observational study was to
investigate the effect of the preoperative hospitalisation period on early postoperative …

Background Postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) is a well-recognized complication
of cardiac and noncardiac surgery. However, contradictory results concerning postoperative …

Background Post‐operative cognitive dysfunction is defined as a decline in cognitive
functions that occurs after surgery, but different diagnostic criteria and incidences have been …

Background: General anesthesia (GA) may affect cognitive functions and result in
postoperative cognitive dysfunction. The aim of our prospective pilot study was to compare …

Objective To determine if different methods of anesthesia and analgesia will influence the
incidence of early postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) after non-cardiac surgery in …