NEUROVISION: Covert Stroke Common After Noncardiac Surgery NEUROVISION: Covert Stroke Common After Noncardiac Surgery

In a study of more than 1100 participants, perioperative covert stroke occurred in 1 in every 14 patients — and was associated with increased risk for cognitive decline within 1 year postsurgery.Medscape Medical News
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