Early postoperative cognitive recovery after remifentanil-propofol or sufentanil-propofol anaesthesia for supratentorial craniotomy: A randomized trial

European Journal of Anaesthesiology

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 122-127

  Bilotta, F ^a   Caramia, R ^a   Paoloni, F P ^b   Favaro, R ^a   Araimo, F ^a   Pinto, G ^c   Rosa, G ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b GIMEMA ^*  (Italy)

^c SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Neuroanaesthesia; Postoperative cognitive recovery; Propofol; Remifentanil; Sufentanil; Total intravenous anaesthesia

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; BUPIVACAINE; CISATRACURIUM; ESMOLOL; MORPHINE; NEFOPAM; ONDANSETRON; PARACETAMOL; PROPOFOL; REMIFENTANIL; SUFENTANIL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BRADYCARDIA; BRAIN TUMOR; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITION; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIOTOMY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG DOSE TITRATION; EXTUBATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPOTENSION; HYPOTHERMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RANCHO LOS AMIGOS SCALE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SHIVERING; SHORT ORIENTATION MEMORY CONCENTRATION TEST; SURGICAL PATIENT; TACHYCARDIA; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANESTHESIA RECOVERY PERIOD; ANESTHETICS, COMBINED; ANESTHETICS, INTRAVENOUS; BLOOD PRESSURE; COGNITION; CRANIOTOMY; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; MALE; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; MIDDLE AGED; PIPERIDINES; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROPOFOL; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUFENTANIL; SUPRATENTORIAL NEOPLASMS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33846065796     PISSN: 02650215     EISSN: 13652346     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0265021506001244     Document Type: Article

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