China Surgery News Today

Subjective cognitive and short-term memory impairment within 12 months of cardiac or noncardiac surgery are common among middle-aged surgery patients.

Risk factors include preoperative pain, psychological conditions, and longer duration of general anesthesia and ICU stay

Subjective cognitive and short-term memory impairment in 12 months of cardiac or noncardiac surgery are common among middle-aged patients.

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