Preoperative Sleep Disturbance Exaggerates Surgery-Induced Neuroinflammation and Neuronal Damage in Aged Mice

• Main Authors: Pengfei Ni (Author), Hongquan Dong (Author), Qin Zhou (Author), Yiwei Wang (Author), Menghan Sun (Author), Yanning Qian (Author), Jie Sun (Author)
• Format: Knjiga
• Izdano: Hindawi Limited, 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Teme: article
• Online dostop: Connect to this object online.

Postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) is defined as new cognitive impairment (memory impairment and impaired performance) after surgery, especially in aged patients. Sleep disturbance is a common phenomenon before surgery that has been increasingly thought to affect patient recovery. However, l...