Anesthesia and Alzheimer disease – Current perceptions

Background and objectives: It has been speculated that the use of anesthetic agents may be a risk factor for the development of Alzheimer disease. The objective of this review is to describe and discuss pre-clinical and clinical data related to anesthesia and this disease. Content: Alzheimer disease...

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Main Authors: Ana Filipa Vieira da Silva Ferreira Marques, Teresa Alexandra Santos Carvalho Lapa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-03-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0104001417301513