Risk factors and predictive value of perioperative neurocognitive disorders in elderly patients with gastrointestinal tumors

Abstract Background This study aims to investigate the risk factors of perioperative neurocognitive disorders (PNDs) mainly including postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) in elderly patients with gastrointestinal tumors, and evaluate its predictive value. Methods A total of 222 eligible elderl...

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Main Authors: Yong-Li Li, Hui-Fan Huang, Yuan Le
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-07-01
Series:BMC Anesthesiology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12871-021-01405-7