Effect of patient sex on general anaesthesia and recovery

Frank Buchanan; Paul S Myles; Flavia Cicuttini

doi:10.1093/bja/aer094

Effect of patient sex on general anaesthesia and recovery

Frank Buchanan, Paul S Myles, Flavia Cicuttini

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Numerous studies have shown that women emerge faster from general anaesthesia than men, and differ in their postoperative recovery profile. The extent and underlying mechanisms for these sex-related differences in general anaesthesia are unclear.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	832 - 839
Number of pages	8
Journal	British Journal of Anaesthesia
Volume	106
Issue number	6
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1093/bja/aer094
Publication status	Published - 2011

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