Abstract:Postoperative cognitive dysfunction following cardiac surgeryKazuyuki Nagata 1) ,Kosuke Nakajima 1) ,Arudo Hiraoka 3) ,Masahisa Arimichi 1) ,Tomoya Oshita 1) ,Ryosuke Muraki 1) , Yoshitaka Naito 2) ,Manami Himeno 2) ,Taichi Sakaguchi 3) Abstract [Background] Various causes of postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) following cardiac surgery have been speculated, including a previous report that found use of a heart-lung machine to be a causative factor. [Methods] We investigated 160 consecutive patients who… Show more
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