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INTRODUCTION
12/7/23 Anesthesiology Journal Club - Delirium in older patients given propofol or sevoflurane anesthesia for major cancer surgery: a multicentre randomized trial
QUIZ
EVALUATION
CERTIFICATE
Credit Hours: CME 0.75
Anesthesiologists and anesthesiologists-in-training and other anesthesia professionals, nurse anesthetists and anesthesia assistants.
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
- Identify risk factors of perioperative delirium
- Review potential strategies to reduce perioperative delirium
- Review existing literature on anesthetic interventions impacting perioperative delirium
Suggested Additional Reading
- Evered LA, Scott DA, Sanders R. Volatile versus intravenous anaesthesia and perioperative neurocognitive disorders: anything to see here? Br J Anaesth. 2023 Aug;131(2):191-193. doi: 10.1016/j.bja.2023.05.018. Epub 2023 Jun 15. PMID: 37330310.
- Evered LA, Chan MTV, Han R, Chu MHM, Cheng BP, Scott DA, Pryor KO, Sessler DI, Veselis R, Frampton C, Sumner M, Ayeni A, Myles PS, Campbell D, Leslie K, Short TG. Anaesthetic depth and delirium after major surgery: a randomised clinical trial. Br J Anaesth. 2021 Nov;127(5):704-712. doi: 10.1016/j.bja.2021.07.021. Epub 2021 Aug 28. PMID: 34465469; PMCID: PMC8579421.
- Yang Y, Feng L, Ji C, Lu K, Chen Y, Chen B. Inhalational Versus Propofol-based Intravenous Maintenance of Anesthesia for Emergence Delirium in Adults: A Meta-analysis and Trial Sequential Analysis. J Neurosurg Anesthesiol. 2023 Apr 1;35(2):177-186. doi: 10.1097/ANA.0000000000000830. Epub 2022 Jan 13. PMID: 35026799.
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In support of improving patient care, the University of Pittsburgh is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine designates this enduring material activity for a maximum of 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Creditâ„¢. Each physician should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Other health care professionals will receive a certificate of attendance confirming the number of contact hours commensurate with the extent of participation in this activity.
No planners, members of the planning committee, speakers, presenters, authors, content reviewers and/or anyone else in a position to control the content of this education activity have relevant financial relationships to disclose.
No planners, members of the planning committee, speakers, presenters, authors, content reviewers and/or anyone else in a position to control the content of this education activity have relevant financial relationships to disclose.
No planners, members of the planning committee, speakers, presenters, authors, content reviewers and/or anyone else in a position to control the content of this education activity have relevant financial relationships to disclose.
No planners, members of the planning committee, speakers, presenters, authors, content reviewers and/or anyone else in a position to control the content of this education activity have relevant financial relationships to disclose.
This activity is approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Creditâ„¢
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