High postoperative serum cortisol level is associated with increased risk of cognitive dysfunction early after coronary artery bypass graft surgery: a prospective cohort study.

High postoperative serum cortisol level is associated with increased risk of cognitive dysfunction early after coronary artery bypass graft surgery: a prospective cohort study.

CONTEXT:Stress response induced by surgery is proposed to play an important role in the pathogenesis of postoperative cognitive dysfunction. OBJECTIVE:To investigate the association between postoperative serum cortisol level and occurrence of cognitive dysfunction early after coronary artery bypass...

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Main Authors: Dong-Liang Mu, Li-Huan Li, Dong-Xin Wang, Nan Li, Guo-Jin Shan, Jun Li, Qin-Jun Yu, Chun-Xia Shi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3797042?pdf=render

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