Cognitive decline in the elderly after surgery and anaesthesia: results from the Oxford Project to Investigate Memory and Ageing (OPTIMA) cohort

Anaesthesia

Volumn 71, Issue 10, 2016, Pages 1144-1152

  Patel, D ^a   Lunn, A D ^b   Smith, A D ^c   Lehmann, D J ^c   Dorrington, K L ^c,d  

^a NORTHWICK PARK HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^d JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

anaesthesia; cognitive decline; surgery

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN E4; FACTOR A;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ALLELE; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRAIL ELDERLY; GERIATRIC ANESTHESIA; GERIATRIC SURGERY; HETEROZYGOSITY; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR SURGERY; MALE; MENTAL DETERIORATION; MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COGNITIVE DYSFUNCTION; PREDICTION; SEX DIFFERENCE;

EID: 84986300605     PISSN: 00032409     EISSN: 13652044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/anae.13571     Document Type: Article

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