Anesthesia and Alzheimer disease – Current perceptions

Abstract 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: Alzhei...

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Main Authors: Ana Filipa Vieira da Silva Ferreira Marques, Teresa Alexandra Santos Carvalho Lapa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Anestesiologia
Series:Revista Brasileira de Anestesiologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-70942018000200174&lng=en&tlng=en