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  2. Postperfusion syndrome - Wikipedia

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    A study by Newman et al. at Duke University Medical Center showed an increased incidence of cognitive decline after coronary artery bypass surgery (CABG), both immediately (53 percent at discharge from hospital) and over time (36 percent six weeks, 24 percent at six months, and 42 percent at five years). [3]

  3. Postoperative cognitive dysfunction - Wikipedia

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    Postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) is a decline in cognitive function (especially in memory and executive functions) that may last from 1–12 months after surgery, or longer. [1] In some cases, this disorder may persist for several years after major surgery. [2] POCD is distinct from emergence delirium. Its causes are under ...

  4. Regis Philbin gives update on his health over a decade after ...

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    Over a decade after undergoing triple bypass surgery in 2007, former "Live With Regis and Kelly" host Regis Philbin is opening up about his heart health journey. SEE ALSO: Bob Harper reflects on ...

  5. Off-pump coronary artery bypass - Wikipedia

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    Off-pump coronary artery bypass (OPCAB), or beating-heart surgery, is a form of coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery performed without cardiopulmonary bypass (heart-lung machine) as a treatment for coronary heart disease. It was primarily developed in the early 1990s by Dr. Amano Atsushi.

  6. Amnesia - Wikipedia

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    At age 50, he had been diagnosed with angina and had surgery for heart problems on two occasions. After an ischemic episode (reduction of blood to the brain) that was caused from a heart bypass surgery, R.B. demonstrated a loss of anterograde memory, but almost no loss of retrograde memory, with the exception of a couple of years before his ...

  7. Coronary artery bypass surgery - Wikipedia

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    The first uses a cardiopulmonary bypass machine, a machine which takes over the functions of the heart and lungs during surgery by circulating blood and oxygen. With the heart in cardioplegic arrest , harvested arteries and veins are used to connect across problematic regions—a construction known as surgical anastomosis .

  8. Retrograde amnesia - Wikipedia

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    EF exhibited memory loss of his personal experiences (e.g., childhood), and the impaired ability to recognize his wife and parents. [47] JG is the first recorded patient with isolated RA. [10] GH, a mother and a wife, had surgery in August 2002. When GH woke up after the surgery, she believed it was May 1989. [47]

  9. Transient global amnesia - Wikipedia

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    The prognosis of "pure" TGA is very good, as by definition, symptoms resolve within 24 hours. It does not affect mortality or morbidity [29] There is no treatment specific to TGA. [4] "The most important part of management after diagnosis is looking after the psychological needs of the patient and his or her relatives.