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Drug Pipeline
Meta-analysis
Propofol outperforms sevoflurane and midazolam in preventing delayed neurocognitive recovery during surgery
Propofol May Offer Better Protection Against Post-Surgery Cognitive Issues
This meta-analysis of 9,636 patients evaluated 18 interventions for preventing delayed neurocognitive recovery. Propofol showed statisticall…
A large review of surgical data suggests that propofol may be more effective than other anesthetics at preventing delayed cognitive recovery…
Frontiers
Sep 24, 2026
Allergy & Immunology
Sys. Review
Extracellular vesicle signalling may participate in postoperative neurocognitive disorder progression in older surgical patients
Scientists explore how stress signals might worsen brain recovery after surgery
This review examines extracellular vesicle signalling as a potential mechanism in perioperative neurocognitive disorders among older and vul…
Current evidence suggests multiple factors drive brain issues after surgery, but exactly how stress signals cause lasting problems remains u…
Frontiers
Jun 2, 2026