Association of anaesthesia type with one-year mortality after surgery in elderly patients: a secondary retrospective cohort study
Regional anaesthesia may be linked to better one-year survival in older patients. Although other confounding factors cannot be excluded, these findings underscore the need for multicenter, prospective investigations to inform perioperative decisions in geriatric populations.
Authors
- Shilin Gao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6827-3564)
- Fengjiao Lu
- Ping Jin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2589-8980)
- Rongzhi Zhang
- P. Lu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-3919-176X)
Institutions
- Lanzhou University Second Hospital (CN)
- Lanzhou University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Anesthesiology
- Published
- 2025-07-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12871-025-03191-y
- Primary Topic
- Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Natural Science Foundation of Gansu Province