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ArticleBJA open2022

Impact of perioperative inflammation on days alive and at home after surgery.

David Kunkel, Margaret Parker, Cameron Casey, Bryan Krause, Jennifer Taylor, Robert A Pearce, Richard Lennertz, Robert D Sanders

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Article in BJA open, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. It is linked to trial NCT03124303 (Interventions for Postoperative Delirium), which is not on this map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1citing papers in PubMed
0.3field-weighted citation impact, top 46% of its field
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What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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Interventions for Postoperative Delirium: Biomarker-3

TypeobservationalSponsorUniversity of Wisconsin, MadisonRan2017 to 2029Enrolled468ConditionsDeliriumArmsHigh Density-Electroencephalogram, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Blood specimen collection, Pupillometry
3 · Its place in the literature

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1 citing paper in PubMed, 2 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

David KunkelDepartment of Anesthesiology, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, USA.
Margaret ParkerDepartment of Anesthesiology, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, USA.
Cameron CaseyDepartment of Anesthesiology, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, USA.
Bryan KrauseDepartment of Anesthesiology, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, USA.
Jennifer TaylorFaculty of Medicine and Health, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia.
Robert A PearceDepartment of Anesthesiology, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, USA.
Richard LennertzDepartment of Anesthesiology, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, USA.
Robert D SandersFaculty of Medicine and Health, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia.
University of Wisconsin–Madison · USRoyal Prince Alfred Hospital · AUUniversity of Sydney · AU

Funding

Clarifying the overlapping pathology of delirium and dementiaR01AG063849 · NIA · UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON · PI Richard C Lennertz, Robert D Sanders · 2019 to 2026
$5.0M
NIA NIH HHS R01 AG063849
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Background: Perioperative inflammation is associated with perioperative complications, including delirium, that are associated with a reduced number of postoperative days alive and at home at 90 days (DAH90). We tested whether inflammation was associated with DAH90 even when adjusting for perioperative factors, and whether inflammation independently was associated with DAH90 when adjusting for delirium. Methods: We conducted a prospective cohort study of major, non-intracranial surgical patients who were older than 65 yr ( Results: Before adjusting for delirium, a postoperative day 1 increased IL-8 was associated with fewer DAH90 at the 0.75 quantile (β=-0.082; 95% confidence interval [CI], -0.19 to -0.006) after adjusting for demographic (age and sex) and perioperative factors (cardiovascular surgery, National Surgical Quality Improvement Program risk of death, and operative time). IL-10 was similarly associated with DAH90 at the 0.5 (β=-0.026; 95% CI, -0.19 to -0.001) and 0.75 (β= -0.035; 95% CI, -0.07 to -0.006) quantiles. Neither cytokine was significantly associated with DAH90 once delirium and baseline Trail Making Test B were added to the models. Conclusions: Perioperative inflammation predicts DAH90, but when delirium is added to the model inflammation loses significance as a predictor, whereas delirium is significant. Targeting perioperative inflammation may reduce delirium and moderate hospital readmission and mortality. Clinical trial registration: NCT03124303.

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days alive and at homedeliriumhospital readmissioninflammationmortalitysurgery

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PMID37588271
PMCPMC10430844
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