Posts Tagged ‘postoperative cognitive decline (POCD)’
Memory Loss and Cognitive Decline in Seniors after Surgery
Post Operative Cognitive Decline (POCD) There are many reports of seniors who had a surgical operation and after it experienced memory loss, trouble with multi-tasking, difficulty in learning new skills, inability to concentrate and other cognitive problems. This is called postoperative cognitive decline (POCD) which is usually temporary, but in some cases it remains the…
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