Cognitive function after coronary bypass surgery: effect of decreased cerebral blood flow.
The effect of regional cerebral blood flow during coronary bypass surgery on performance on the Mini-Mental State Examination was studied in 14 patients. No association between lowered regional cerebral blood flow and cognitive scores was found.
D002560:Cerebrovascular Circulation; D003072:Cognition Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000523:psychology; D001026:Coronary Artery Bypass / Q000523:psychology*; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D011184:Postoperative Period; D011581:Psychological Tests