Is depth of anesthesia, as assessed by the Bispectral Index, related to postoperative cognitive dysfunction and recovery?

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 103, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 633-640

  Farag, Ehab ^a   Chelune, Gordon J ^b   Schubert, Armin ^a,c   Mascha, Edward J ^c  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FENTANYL; ISOFLURANE; KETOROLAC; MIDAZOLAM; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKING AGENT; NITROUS OXIDE; ONDANSETRON; PROPOFOL; CENTRAL DEPRESSANT AGENT; INTRAVENOUS ANESTHETIC AGENT;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA LEVEL; ARTICLE; BISPECTRAL INDEX; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; NAUSEA; POSTOPERATIVE COGNITIVE DYSFUNCTION; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; VERBAL MEMORY; WORKING MEMORY; AGED; ANESTHETIC RECOVERY; MEMORY; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKING; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD;

ADJUVANTS, ANESTHESIA; AGED; ANESTHESIA RECOVERY PERIOD; ANESTHETICS, INTRAVENOUS; COGNITION; FEMALE; FENTANYL; HUMANS; ISOFLURANE; MALE; MEMORY; MIDAZOLAM; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKADE; NITROUS OXIDE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROPOFOL;

EID: 33749044652     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/01.ane.0000228870.48028.b5     Document Type: Article

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