Perioperative Considerations for Patients with a Known Diagnosis of Dementia

Julie R Mcswain; Joel M Sirianni; Sylvia H Wilson

doi:10.1016/j.aan.2021.07.007

Perioperative Considerations for Patients with a Known Diagnosis of Dementia

Adv Anesth. 2021 Dec:39:113-132. doi: 10.1016/j.aan.2021.07.007. Epub 2021 Sep 9.

Authors

Julie R Mcswain¹, Joel M Sirianni², Sylvia H Wilson²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Anesthesia and Perioperative Medicine, Medical University of South Carolina, 25 Courtenay Drive, Suite 4200 MSC 240, Charleston, SC 29425, USA. Electronic address: mcswainj@musc.edu.
² Department of Anesthesia and Perioperative Medicine, Medical University of South Carolina, 167 Ashley Avenue, Suite 301 MSC 912, Charleston, SC, USA.

PMID: 34715970
DOI: 10.1016/j.aan.2021.07.007

No abstract available

Keywords: Alzheimer’s dementia; Dementia; Intraoperative considerations; Multidisciplinary care; Perioperative considerations; Postoperative considerations; Postoperative delirium; Preoperative evaluation.

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Delirium*
Dementia* / diagnosis
Humans