Comparison of Bispectral Index-Guided Individualized Anesthesia with Standard General Anesthesia on Inadequate Emergence and Postoperative Delirium in Elderly Patients Undergoing Esophagectomy: A Retrospective Study at a Single Center.

CONCLUSIONS BIS-guided individualized anesthesia (lighter) does not reduce inadequate emergence or PD compared with standard general anesthesia in elderly patients undergoing esophagectomy. Independent risk factors for PD include organic brain disease and inadequate emergence. PMID: 33001868 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33001868?dopt=Abstract

Source: Medical Science Monitor - October 2, 2020 Category: Research Tags: Med Sci Monit Source Type: research