Influence of dexmedetomidine on postoperative cognitive dysfunction in the elderly: A meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials
Abstract Introduction Dexmedetomidine (Dex) is suggested to be neuroprotective. However, influence of Dex on postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) in the elderly remains unknown. Methods We performed a meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) to evaluate the effect of Dex on POCD. R...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2022-08-01
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| Series: | Brain and Behavior |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/brb3.2665 |