Today we discuss perioperative neurocognitive disorders - their definitions, potential pathophysiologies, diagnosis, and possible prevention & treatment strategies. 

Resources for this episode include:

Acute peri-operative neurocognitive disorders: a narrative review 

Recommendations for the nomenclature of cognitive change associated with anaesthesia and surgery - 2018 

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