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Exposure to general anesthesia and risk of alzheimer's disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis

BACKGROUND: Alzheimer's disease (AD) is common among older adults and leads to significant disability. Volatile anesthetic gases administered during general anesthesia (GA) have been hypothesized to be a risk factor for the development of AD. The objective of this study is to systematically rev...

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Autores principales: Seitz, Dallas P, Shah, Prakesh S, Herrmann, Nathan, Beyene, Joseph, Siddiqui, Naveed
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3258207/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22168260
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2318-11-83