POSTOPERATIVE COGNITIVE CHANGES IN ELDERLY

Ucuzal M., Akyolcu N.

TURK GERIATRI DERGISI-TURKISH JOURNAL OF GERIATRICS, vol.11, no.3, pp.119-127, 2008 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 11 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2008
  • Journal Name: TURK GERIATRI DERGISI-TURKISH JOURNAL OF GERIATRICS
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.119-127
  • Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Introduction: Cognitive condition is a important indication to determine the surgery tolerance ability of older patients. The study was performed as a descriptive to identify postoperative cognitive changes in older patients.