Does anaesthesia cause postoperative cognitive dysfunction? A randomised study of regional versus general anaesthesia in 438 elderly patients

By L. S. Rasmussen, T. Johnson, HM Harrie Kuipers, D. Kristensen, Volkert Siersma, P. Vila, Jelle Jolles, A. Papaioannou, H. Abildstrøm, J. Silverstein and 8 more. Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica, 2003

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Subfields: Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine, Developmental Neuroscience

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• Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction after Noncardiac Surgery: A Systematic Review (2007, background): “%) with EA,19,22,48 3 with LA,20,30,49 and 3 with SA/EA.17,18,50 One study compared GA with EA and EA plus GA.51 Again, the type of surgery investigated varied widely and included three transurethral resection of prostate,22,44,46 one transurethral resection of prostate/pelvic floor repair,45 two ca”
• Anesthetic Management and One-Year Mortality After Noncardiac Surgery (2005, background): “Although no consistent long-term benefit has been shown to be related to a specific anesthetic, a recent study has suggested that regional anesthesia may improve survival in some patients ( 4 ).”