The role of neuroinflammation in postoperative cognitive dysfunction: moving from hypothesis to treatment

SA Safavynia, PA Goldstein - Frontiers in psychiatry, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) is a common complication of the surgical
experience and is common in the elderly and patients with preexisting neurocognitive …

Risk factors for delirium and cognitive decline following coronary artery bypass grafting surgery: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

D Greaves, PJ Psaltis, DHJ Davis, TJ Ross… - Journal of the …, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
Background Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) is known to improve heart function and
quality of life, while rates of surgery‐related mortality are low. However, delirium and …

2021 ACC/AHA/SCAI guideline for coronary artery revascularization: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Joint Committee on …

Writing Committee Members, JS Lawton… - Journal of the American …, 2022 - jacc.org
Aim The guideline for coronary artery revascularization replaces the 2011 coronary artery
bypass graft surgery and the 2011 and 2015 percutaneous coronary intervention guidelines …

[HTML][HTML] Anaesthetic depth and delirium after major surgery: a randomised clinical trial

LA Evered, MTV Chan, R Han, MHM Chu… - British journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Postoperative delirium is a serious complication of surgery associated with
prolonged hospitalisation, long-term cognitive decline, and mortality. This study aimed to …

Postoperative cognitive dysfunction: minding the gaps in our knowledge of a common postoperative complication in the elderly

M Berger, J Nadler, J Browndyke… - Anesthesiology …, 2015 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Ever since Bedford's seminal Lancet case series in 1955, we have known that perioperative
care is sometimes followed by significant cognitive dysfunction (1). Although the safety of …

Neurocognitive function after cardiac surgery: from phenotypes to mechanisms

M Berger, N Terrando, SK Smith, JN Browndyke… - …, 2018 - pubs.asahq.org
For half a century, it has been known that some patients experience neurocognitive
dysfunction after cardiac surgery; however, defining its incidence, course, and causes …

Postoperative cognitive dysfunction is independent of type of surgery and anesthetic

L Evered, DA Scott, B Silbert, P Maruff - Anesthesia & Analgesia, 2011 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: Postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) has been documented after
cardiac and noncardiac surgery. The type of surgery and anesthetic has been assumed to …

Preexisting cognitive impairment is associated with postoperative cognitive dysfunction after hip joint replacement surgery

B Silbert, L Evered, DA Scott, S McMahon… - …, 2015 - pubs.asahq.org
Background: This study investigated the prevalence of cognitive impairment in elderly
noncardiac surgery patients and any association between preoperative cognitive …

Fast‐track cardiac care for adult cardiac surgical patients

WT Wong, VKW Lai, YE Chee… - Cochrane Database of …, 2016 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Fast‐track cardiac care is a complex intervention involving several components
of care during cardiac anaesthesia and in the postoperative period, with the ultimate aim of …

A review of postoperative cognitive dysfunction and neuroinflammation associated with cardiac surgery and anaesthesia

AE Van Harten, TWL Scheeren, AR Absalom - Anaesthesia, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Postoperative cognitive dysfunction is receiving increasing attention, particularly as it mainly
affects the (growing) elderly population. Until recently, cognitive deficits after cardiac surgery …