Polypharmacy in Older Adults Undergoing Major Surgery: Prevalence, Association With Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction and Potential Associated Anesthetic Agents

BACKGROUND: Polypharmacy, which is defined as the use of 5 or more medications, can exert significant adverse impact on older adult patients. The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of polypharmacy, and to investigate its association with postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD...

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Autores principales: Lertkovit, Saranya, Siriussawakul, Arunotai, Suraarunsumrit, Patumporn, Lertpipopmetha, Wanicha, Manomaiwong, Natapong, Wivatdechakul, Wittachi, Srinonprasert, Varalak
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022
Materias:
Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8886131/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35242784
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmed.2022.811954

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8886131/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35242784
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmed.2022.811954

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