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ReviewCurrent medical science2024

Anesthesia, Anesthetics, and Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction in Elderly Patients.

Hong-Yu Zhu, Jian-Li Yan, Min Zhang, Tian-Yun Xu, Chen Chen, Zhi-Lin Wu

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Review in Current medical science, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
6citing papers in PubMed
2.1field-weighted citation impact, top 14% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

6 citing papers in PubMed, 5 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Hong-Yu Zhu *Department of Anesthesiology, Linhe District People's Hospital, Bayannur, 015000, China.
Jian-Li Yan *Department of Neurosurgery, Xinzhou District People's Hospital, Wuhan, 430408, China.
Min ZhangDepartment of Anesthesiology, Linhe District People's Hospital, Bayannur, 015000, China.
Tian-Yun XuDepartment of Anesthesiology, Linhe District People's Hospital, Bayannur, 015000, China.
Chen ChenDepartment of Anesthesiology, Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, 430022, China. 334659091@qq.com.
Zhi-Lin WuDepartment of Anesthesiology, Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, 430022, China. 840916@qq.com.
Linzi District People's Hospital · CNHuazhong University of Science and Technology · CNUnion Hospital · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) remains a major issue that worsens the prognosis of elderly surgery patients. This article reviews the current research on the effect of different anesthesia methods and commonly utilized anesthetics on the incidence of POCD in elderly patients, aiming to provide an understanding of the underlying mechanisms contributing to this condition and facilitate the development of more reasonable anesthesia protocols, ultimately reducing the incidence of POCD in elderly surgery patients.

Indexed as

AnesthesiaCognitive DysfunctionPostoperative Cognitive ComplicationsAgedAnesthetics, IntravenousHumansPostoperative ComplicationsAnesthetics, Intravenousanesthesiaanestheticselderly patientspostoperative cognitive dysfunction

Identifiers

PMID38517674
OpenAlexW4393073784

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