Thickening of the macular layer of the eye's retina is associated with a greater risk of postoperative delirium for older patients undergoing surgery under general anaesthetic, reveals a study ...

Thickening of the macular layer of the eye's retina is associated with a greater risk of postoperative delirium for older ...

The eyes also might help detect seniors at risk for a common syndrome in which they emerge from surgery in a state of ...

The eyes also might help detect seniors at risk for a common syndrome in which they emerge from surgery in a state of ...

When the macular layer of an older adult’s right eye retina becomes thicker, the person is more likely to experience postoperative delirium, a study shows. That was the case for older patients who ...

Anesthesia does not cause dementia. However, some people do develop a complication called postoperative delirium.

Healthcare services, patients, and families can work better together to improve care transitions, writes Helen Cowan My husband lives with a spinal cord injury. Hospital admission can be traumatic ...

The institute is now working to eliminate such risks with a $4.9m multidisciplinary drug trial. The drug is used to cool ...

A 17-year-old boy woke up from a routine knee surgery unable to speak his native language. Hospital staff were baffled as he ...