Anesthesia Dose and Delirium
In this issue of JAMA, Deschamps and colleagues report results of the Electroencephalographic Guidance of Anesthesia to Alleviate Geriatric Syndromes-Canada (ENGAGES-Canada) trial. ENGAGES-Canada compared rates of postoperative delirium among 1140 patients 60 years or older undergoing cardiac surgery who were randomly assigned to 1 of 2 strategies to prevent excessive dosing of inhaled general anesthetics: electroencephalogram (EEG)-guided dosing vs usual care, in which anesthesia dose was guided... Читать дальше...