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Does anesthesia increase the risk of cognitive disorders in humans?
Does anesthesia increase the risk of cognitive disorders in humans?
This systematic review highlights the growing interest and need for further research into the potential relationship between anesthesia and the onset or progression of cognitive disorders.
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Evidence on anesthesia and cognitive disorders remains inconclusive; leaves open optimal monitoring strategies in older adults with dementia.
Bilotta et al. (2016) studied this question.
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