The influence of mode of anaesthesia on perioperative outcomes in people with hip fracture: a prospective cohort study from the National Hip Fracture Database for England, Wales and Northern Ireland

The influence of mode of anaesthesia on perioperative outcomes in people with hip fracture: a prospective cohort study from the National Hip Fracture Database for England, Wales and Northern Ireland

Abstract Background Delirium is common after hip fracture surgery, affecting up to 50% of patients. The incidence of delirium may be influenced by mode and conduct of anaesthesia. We examined the effect of spinal anaesthesia (with and without sedation) compared with general anaesthesia on early outc...

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Main Authors: Gulraj S. Matharu, Anjali Shah, Samuel Hawley, Antony Johansen, Dominic Inman, Iain Moppett, Michael R. Whitehouse, Andrew Judge
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-09-01
Series:BMC Medicine
Subjects:
Anaesthesia
Spinal
General
Outcomes
Hip fracture
Delirium
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-022-02517-8

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-022-02517-8

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