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The Effect of Intravenous and Inhalation Anesthesia in General on the Cognition of Elderly Patients Undergoing Non-Cardiac Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2023
BackgroundPostoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) is a postoperative complication that often occurs in the elderly. This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to compare intravenous anesthetics (propofol) with inhalation anesthetics (sevoflurane ...
Leilei Huang, Yong Zhang
exaly   +4 more sources

Differences Between Total Intravenous Anesthesia and Inhalation Anesthesia in Free Flap Surgery of Head and Neck Cancer [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2016
BACKGROUND:Many studies have evaluated risk factors associated with complications after free flap surgery, but these studies did not evaluate the impact of anesthesia management.
Chih-Sheng Lai   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Inhalational Anesthesia

Journal of Pharmacy Practice, 1994
Pharmacists have traditionally had little involvement with inhalational anesthetic agents. As the popularity of operating room pharmaceutical care increases, the need for the pharmacist's understanding of the uses and actions of anesthetic agents becomes necessary.
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Multipurpose Device for Inhalation Anesthesia

Biomedical Engineering, 2013
Development of anesthetic equipment for contemporary hospitals is urgently needed. Use of modular design provides a more flexible approach to supplying surgical centers and municipal hospitals with effective anesthetic equipment.
I K, Sergeev   +2 more
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Inhalational anesthetics in pediatric anesthesia

Current Opinion in Anaesthesiology, 2005
The purpose of this review is to discuss interesting recent developments concerning the use of halogenated agents. Now we are in a new stage of halogen use; we have become alerted to the secondary effects which although not life-threatening are potentially deleterious.The recent literature highlighted some unexpected effects with the use of new ...
Isabelle, Constant, Robert, Seeman
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Inhaled anesthesia and cognitive performance

Drugs of Today, 2009
Despite technological advances in surgery and anesthesia during the last few decades, the incidence of postoperative cognitive dysfunction remains a relatively common complication in surgical patients. After surgery, elderly patients in particular often exhibit a transient reversible state of cerebral cognitive alterations.
Mandal PK   +3 more
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Back to Basics: Inhaled Anesthesia

AORN Journal, 2015
AbstractThe administration of inhalational anesthesia is a major component of providing care for patients undergoing operative or other invasive procedures. The perioperative nurse should understand the effects of anesthesia and actions of anesthetic agents (eg, unconsciousness, analgesia, anesthesia, muscle relaxation) and carefully assess the patient
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Inhalational techniques in ambulatory anesthesia

Anesthesiology Clinics of North America, 2003
In the current health care environment, anesthesia practitioners are frequently required to reevaluate their practice to be more efficient and cost-effective. Although IV induction with propofol and inhalational induction with sevoflurane are both suitable techniques for outpatients, patients prefer IV induction.
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