Incidence change of postoperative delirium after implementation of processed electroencephalography monitoring during surgery: a retrospective evaluation study

• Published in: BMC anesthesiology Vol. 23; no. 1; pp. 1 - 330
• Main Authors: Chen, Yi-Chen, Hung, I-Yin, Hung, Kuo-Chuan, Chang, Ying-Jen, Chu, Chin-Chen, Chen, Jen-Yin, Ho, Chung-Han, Yu, Chia-Hung
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: London BioMed Central Ltd 04.10.2023; BioMed Central; BMC
• Subjects: Age; Analgesia; Analysis; Anesthesia; Chi-square test; Classification; Cognitive ability; Complications and side effects; Datasets; Delirium; EEG; Electroencephalography; Fentanyl; General anesthesia; Intravenous patient-controlled analgesia; Medical research; Medicine, Experimental; Morphine; Pain management; Pain perception; Patients; Postoperative delirium; Processed electroencephalography; Risk factors; Software; Surgery; United States > US

Abstract Background Postoperative delirium (POD) is a common complication in the elderly, which is associated with poor outcomes after surgery. Recognized as predisposing factors for POD, anesthetic exposure and burst suppression during general anesthesia can be minimized with intraoperative process...