Effect of Regional vs General Anesthesia on Incidence of Postoperative Delirium in Older Patients Undergoing Hip Fracture Surgery

Li, Ting; Li, Jun; Yuan, Liyong; Wu, Jinze; Jiang, Chenchen; Daniels, Jane; Mehta, Rajnikant; Wang, Mingcang; Yeung, Joyce; Jackson, Thomas; Melody, Teresa; Jin, Shengwei; Yao, Yinguang; Wu, Jimin; Chen, Junping; Gao Smith, Fang; Lian, Qingquan; Study Investigators, RAGA; Han, Lin; Ma, Jianfeng; Shangguan, Wangning; Zhang, Xuntong; Wang, Yi; Xie, Zuokai; He, Lili; Lin, Wenwen; Xiang, Yuyu; Wang, Jianlin; Kong, Lingsi; Zhang, Tao; Wang, Yibing; Bao, Nana; Xu, Xuzhong; Cheng, Hao; Lei, Lipei; Zhang, Zengqiang; Fan, Lihua; Wu, Yini; Wei, Jianmin; Shi, Zhonghua; Mei, Wei; Luo, Foquan; Zhao, Lili; Zhang, Qin; Chen, Shibiao; Shi, Xiaoyun; Liang, Yuanbo; Xu, Jian; Zhou, Weihe; Zheng, Jingwei; Yuan, Weiping; Lin, Yan

doi:10.1001/jama.2021.22647

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Effect of Regional vs General Anesthesia on Incidence of Postoperative Delirium in Older Patients Undergoing Hip Fracture Surgery

Published in JAMA • Dec 20, 2021

Authors:

Ting Li

Jun Li

Liyong Yuan

Abstract

Importance: In adults undergoing hip fracture surgery, regional anesthesia may reduce postoperative delirium, but there is uncertainty about its effectiveness. Objective: To investigate, in older adults undergoing surgical repair for hip fracture, the effects of regional anesthesia on the incidence ...

Subject

Medicine

Delirium

Anesthesia

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