Alzheimer's disease, anesthesia, and surgery: a clinically focused review

J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2014 Dec;28(6):1609-23. doi: 10.1053/j.jvca.2014.04.014. Epub 2014 Sep 26.

Authors

Miles Berger¹, James Burke², Roderick Eckenhoff³, Joseph Mathew⁴

Affiliations

¹ Anesthesiology and. Electronic address: [email protected].
² Neurology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC.
³ Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA.
⁴ Anesthesiology and.

PMID: 25267693
DOI: 10.1053/j.jvca.2014.04.014

No abstract available

Keywords: Alzheimer’s disease; amyloid beta; anesthesia; perioperative care; surgery; tau.

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Alzheimer Disease / epidemiology*
Anesthesia / adverse effects*
Causality
Humans
Perioperative Care / adverse effects*
Postoperative Complications / epidemiology*
Surgical Procedures, Operative / adverse effects*