University of Virginia Q&A: Why Can Surgery Take a Toll on the Aging Brain?
August 22, 2026
August 22, 2026
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia, Aug. 22 -- The University of Virginia issued the following research Q&A on Aug. 21, 2026, involving Nadia Lunardi, associate professor of anesthesiology:
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Q&A: Why can surgery take a toll on the aging brain?
By Zeina Mohammed, spr2jm@virginia.edu
A team of University of Virginia scientists has identified why a common type of delirium that often affects older patients after surgery may lead to dementia, a . . .
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Q&A: Why can surgery take a toll on the aging brain?
By Zeina Mohammed, spr2jm@virginia.edu
A team of University of Virginia scientists has identified why a common type of delirium that often affects older patients after surgery may lead to dementia, a . . .