Exposure to general anesthesia increases the risk of dementia in the elderly by 35%.
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- Exposure to general anesthesia increases the risk of dementia in the elderly by 35% according to a study presented at Euroanaesthesia. See - Does Anesthesia Cause Memory Loss or Dementia in the Elderly?
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