Cognitive dysfunction after inhalation versus intravenous anesthesia in elderly patients

Anesthesiology

Volumn 117, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 676-678

  Deiner, Stacie ^a   Baxter, Mark G ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN E4; ISOFLURANE; PROPOFOL;

ALLELE; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DELIRIUM; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; GASTRECTOMY; GENOTYPE; GERIATRIC ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; INHALATION ANESTHESIA; INTRAVENOUS ANESTHESIA; LETTER; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; MINIMUM LUNG ALVEOLUS CONCENTRATION; NEPHRECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT INTUBATION; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ANESTHESIA, INHALATION; ANESTHESIA, INTRAVENOUS; APOLIPOPROTEIN E4; COGNITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 84865595444     PISSN: 00033022     EISSN: 15281175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ALN.0b013e31826256a8     Document Type: Letter

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