The effects of general anaesthesia on memory in children: A comparison between propofol and sevoflurane

Anaesthesia

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 118-123

  Yin, J ^a   Wang, S L ^a   Liu, X B ^a  

^a The Second People's Hospital of Wuhu   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROPOFOL; SEVOFLURANE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HERNIOPLASTY; HUMAN; LONG TERM MEMORY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEMORY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECOGNITION; SCHOOL CHILD; SHORT TERM MEMORY; VISUAL MEMORY; WECHSLER MEMORY SCALE;

ADOLESCENT; ANESTHETICS, GENERAL; ANESTHETICS, INHALATION; ANESTHETICS, INTRAVENOUS; CHILD; FEMALE; HERNIORRHAPHY; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY DISORDERS; MEMORY, LONG-TERM; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; METHYL ETHERS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROPOFOL; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD;

EID: 84892699075     PISSN: 00032409     EISSN: 13652044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/anae.12504     Document Type: Article

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