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Article: Bypass Surgery Linked to Mental Decline

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Youson, Patricia
Washington Informer
02-21-2001
Bypass Surgery Linked to Mental Decline

By Patricia Youson

Informer Staff Writer

A decline in mental function immediately after heart bypass surgery may be
an indication that further intellectual decline will occur down the road,
according to a new study.

If future research confirms the findings, patients who experience mental
decline shortly after surgery may benefit from aggressive treatment to
protect mental function, according to the study's authors.

When a vessel that delivers blood to the heart becomes blocked, one of the
options for restoring blood flow is bypass surgery. The operation involves
taking veins, and sometimes arteries, from other ...

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