Association between surgery and rate of incident dementia in older adults: A population-based retrospective cohort study.
Krista M ReichSudeep S GillRoderic EckenhoffMiles BergerPeter C AustinPaula A RochonPaul NguyenZahra GoodarziDallas P SeitzPublished in: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (2024)
Elective surgery did not increase the rate of incident dementia when compared with matched nonsurgical controls. This could be an important consideration for patients and surgeons when elective surgery is considered.
Keyphrases
- minimally invasive
- coronary artery bypass
- mild cognitive impairment
- cardiovascular disease
- end stage renal disease
- surgical site infection
- patients undergoing
- ejection fraction
- cognitive impairment
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- physical activity
- prognostic factors
- type diabetes
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- coronary artery disease
- quality improvement