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Cognitive and Functional Competence after Anaesthesia in Patients Aged Over 60:General and Regional Anaesthesia
BMJ 300:1683-1687, Jones,M.J.T.,et al, 1990
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Article Abstract
Cognitive and functional competence in elderly patients was not detectably impaired after either general or regional anaesthesia when attention was paid to the known perioperative influences on mental function.
 
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