Cortisol response to surgery and postoperative confusion in depressed patients under general anesthesia with fentanyl

Neuropsychobiology

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 22-26

  Kudoh, Akira ^a,b   Takahira, Yoko ^b   Katagai, Hiroshi ^b   Takazawa, Tomoko ^b  

^a HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HIROSAKI NATIONAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antidepressants; Cortisol; Depressed patients; Postoperative confusion

Indexed keywords

ANESTHETIC AGENT; CORTICOTROPIN; FENTANYL; HYDROCORTISONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONFUSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; DEPRESSION; DRUG EFFECT; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEUROMODULATION; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN INCISION;

ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE; ADULT; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; ANESTHETICS, INTRAVENOUS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CONFUSION; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FENTANYL; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; MIDDLE AGED; NARCOTICS; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROPOFOL; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0036036649     PISSN: 0302282X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000063572     Document Type: Article

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