A High Postoperative Atropinic Burden is Associated with Postoperative Delirium in Elderly Patients with Hip Fracture: Results of the Prospective, Observational, ATROPAGE Trial.

Background: Postoperative frequently occurs in the elderly after hip fracture surgery and is associated with poor outcomes. Our aim was to identify a correlation between the atropinic burden (AB) due to drugs with clinical antimuscarinic effect and the occurrence of postoperative .

Methods: We carried out a prospective, monocentric, observational study including 67 patients over 65 years of age who underwent hip fracture surgery.

Incidence and predicting factors of perioperative complications during monitored anesthesia care for awake craniotomy.

Study Objective: To assess incidence and predicting factors of awake craniotomy complications.

Design: Retrospective cohort study.

Setting: Operating room and Post Anesthesia Care unit.