Increased cortisol response to surgery in patients with alcohol problems who developed postoperative confusion

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 28, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 1187-1193

  Kudoh, Akira ^a   Katagai, Hiroshi ^a   Takase, Hajime ^a   Takazawa, Tomoko ^a  

^a HIROSAKI NATIONAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

ACTH; Alcohol Problems; Cortisol; Norepinephrine; Postoperative Confusion

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; CORTICOTROPIN; HYDROCORTISONE; NORADRENALIN;

ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFUSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; NEUROENDOCRINE SYSTEM; NORADRENALIN BLOOD LEVEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN INCISION; SURGICAL STRESS;

ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE; ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOLISM; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CONFUSION; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS;

EID: 4243169235     PISSN: 01456008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ALC.0000134229.19493.FC     Document Type: Article

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