A high risk of sleep apnea is associated with less postoperative cognitive dysfunction after intravenous anesthesia: results of an observational pilot study

BACKGROUND: The obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is characterized by temporary cerebral hypoxia which can cause cognitive dysfunction. On the other hand, hypoxia induced neurocognitive deficits are detectable after general anesthesia. The objective of this study was to evaluate the impact of...

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Autores principales: Wagner, Soeren, Quente, Joerg, Staedtler, Sven, Koch, Katharina, Richter-Schmidinger, Tanja, Kornhuber, Johannes, Ihmsen, Harald, Schuettler, Juergen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6169037/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30285632
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12871-018-0602-9

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6169037/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30285632
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12871-018-0602-9

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