Early postoperative cognitive dysfunction is associated with higher cortisol levels in aged patients following hip fracture surgery.

Ji, Mu-Huo

Early postoperative cognitive dysfunction is associated with higher cortisol levels in aged patients following hip fracture surgery. [electronic resource] - Journal of anesthesia Dec 2013 - 942-4 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1438-8359

10.1007/s00540-013-1633-5 doi


Aged
Anesthesia, Spinal--methods
Cognition Disorders--blood
Hip Fractures--blood
Humans
Hydrocortisone--blood
Neuropsychological Tests
Postoperative Complications--blood
Postoperative Period