Risk factors of inadequate emergence following general anesthesia with an emphasis on patients with substance dependence history.

Conclusions: Inadequate emergence in PACU following general anesthesia is a significant problem that is correlated with several perioperative factors. It seems that patients with a history of substance dependence are more at the risk of inadequate emergence than normal population. PMID: 31612693 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Korean Journal of Anesthesiology - Category: Anesthesiology Tags: Korean J Anesthesiol Source Type: research