6 results match your criteria: "Medical College of Wisconsin and Clement J. Zablocki Veterans Administration Medical Center[Affiliation]"
Metabolic syndrome exacerbates short-term postoperative cognitive dysfunction in patients undergoing cardiac surgery: results of a pilot study.
J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth
April 2011
Department of Anesthesiology, Medical College of Wisconsin and Clement J. Zablocki Veterans Administration Medical Center, Milwaukee, WI 53295, USA.
Objective: The authors tested the hypothesis that patients with metabolic syndrome are more likely to develop short-term cognitive dysfunction after cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass.
Design: A prospective study.
Setting: Veterans Affairs medical center.
Postoperative delirium and short-term cognitive dysfunction occur more frequently in patients undergoing valve surgery with or without coronary artery bypass graft surgery compared with coronary artery bypass graft surgery alone: results of a pilot study.
J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth
October 2011
Department of Anesthesiology, Medical College of Wisconsin and Clement J Zablocki Veterans Administration Medical Center, Milwaukee, WI 53295, USA.
Objective: The authors tested the hypothesis that patients undergoing valve repair or replacement surgery with or without coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery using cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) had a greater incidence of postoperative delirium and cognitive dysfunction compared with patients undergoing CABG surgery alone.
Design: Prospective study.
Setting: Veterans Affairs medical center.
History of post-traumatic stress disorder is associated with impaired neuropsychometric performance after coronary artery surgery.
J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth
December 2010
Department of Anesthesiology, Medical College of Wisconsin and Clement J Zablocki Veterans Administration Medical Center, Milwaukee, WI 53295, USA.
Objective: To determine if preoperative history of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is associated with postoperative cognitive impairment.
Design: An observational study.
Setting: Veterans Affairs Medical Center.
Preoperative dispositional optimism correlates with a reduced incidence of postoperative delirium and recovery of postoperative cognitive function in cardiac surgical patients.
J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth
August 2010
Department of Anesthesiology, Medical College of Wisconsin and Clement J. Zablocki Veterans Administration Medical Center, Milwaukee, WI, USA.
Objective: To determine if preoperative psychosocial factors including dispositional optimism, perceived social support, and perceived stress correlate with the recovery of postoperative cognition.
Design: Observational study.
Setting: Veterans Affairs medical center.
Neuroprotection by ketamine: a review of the experimental and clinical evidence.
J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth
February 2010
Department of Anesthesiology, Medical College of Wisconsin and Clement J. Zablocki Veterans Administration Medical Center, 5000 W National Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53295, USA.
Ketamine attenuates delirium after cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass.
J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth
October 2009
Department of Anesthesiology, Medical College of Wisconsin and Clement J. Zablocki Veterans Administration Medical Center, Milwaukee, WI, USA.
Objective: To determine if ketamine attenuates postoperative delirium concomitant with an anti-inflammatory effect in patients undergoing cardiac surgery using cardiopulmonary bypass.
Design: A prospective randomized study.
Setting: A Veterans Affairs medical center.