Postoperative delirium is a relatively common and serious complication. It increases hospital
stay by 2–3 days and is associated with a 30-day mortality of 7–10%. It is most prevalent in …

Surgery is an important treatment modality for the majority of solid organ cancers.
Unfortunately, cancer recurrence following surgery of curative intent is common, and …

Sleep deprivation (SD) is increasingly common in modern society, which can lead to the
dysregulation of inflammatory responses and cognitive impairment, but the mechanisms …

Neurologic and psychiatric symptoms have been reported in the months following the
infection with COVID-19. A low-grade inflammation has been associated both with …

Importance Postoperative sleep disturbance (PSD) is common in patients after surgery.
Objective To examine the effect of intraoperative esketamine infusion on the incidence of …

Cognitive impairment after surgery is a common problem, affects mainly the elderly, and can
be divided into postoperative delirium and postoperative cognitive dysfunction. Both …

General anesthetics are commonly used in major surgery. To achieve the depth of
anesthesia for surgery, patients are being subjected to a variety of general anesthetics …

Andrographolide is compound extracted from Andrographis paniculata (A. paniculata), a
traditional herb that has been used in ancient China and other parts of eastern Asia to treat …

Abstract Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), represents an enormous new threat to our
healthcare system and particularly to the health of older adults. Although the respiratory …

Postoperative sleep disturbance is a common occurrence with significant adverse effects on
patients including delayed recovery, impairment of cognitive function, pain sensitivity and …