In this episode of Updates in Anesthesiology, Dr. Hadzic delves into a 2025 study, which analyzed over 53,000 surgical cases. The key finding? Neuromuscular blockers increase the risk of postoperative delirium in older adults, unless they’re properly reversed. Whether you use sugammadex or neostigmine, reversal agents significantly reduce this risk. Tune in to hear what this means for your clinical practice and how small changes in perioperative management can make a significant impact on cognitive outcomes.

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