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Post-surgery cognitive decline tied to brain’s immune cells

Aug 11, 2017 by

Researchers have discovered evidence that heightened inflammation in the brain following surgery is most likely the cause of cognitive decline for elderly patients, rather than anesthesia, as previously thought.

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/04/170406102624.htm