Update on the Mechanism and Treatment of Sevoflurane-Induced Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction

Sevoflurane is one of the most widely used anesthetics for the induction and maintenance of general anesthesia in surgical patients. Sevoflurane treatment may increase the incidence of postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD), and patients with POCD exhibit lower cognitive abilities than before th...

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Main Authors: Cong-mei Wang, Wei-can Chen, Yan Zhang, Shu Lin, He-fan He
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnagi.2021.702231/full