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[Relationship between apolipoprotein e4 allele and emergence agitation in patients undergoing general anesthesia].
Nan fang yi ke da xue xue bao = Journal of Southern Medical University - 1 Aug 2008
Zhang Shuang-quan, Wang Gang, Yu Wei, Zhan Hong, Chen Hao-wen
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OBJECTIVE: To investigate the relationship between apolipoprotein e4 allele and emergence agitation (EA) in patients undergoing general anesthesia. METHODS: A nested cohort study was conducted in elderly patients (over 60 years old) scheduled for major abdominal surgery requiring general anesthesia. A structured interview was conducted in PACU to determine EA, defined using the Sedation-Agitation Scale (SAS)....
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